John Wasson

The dramatic and powerful themes of Hans Zimmer helped define the action in this Academy Award-winning movie blockbuster. Skillfully adapted for the marching field by John Wasson and Will Rapp, here i...

The dramatic and powerful themes of Hans Zimmer helped define the action in this Academy Award-winning movie blockbuster. Skillfully adapted for the marching field by John Wasson and Will Rapp, here i...

The dramatic and powerful themes of Hans Zimmer helped define the action in this Academy Award-winning movie blockbuster. Skillfully adapted for the marching field by John Wasson and Will Rapp, here i...

Back in the late 1960s, Sly and the Family Stone were breaking new ground combining funk, rock and soul. Driven by catchy melodies, rhythmic grooves, plus blazing brass, they helped define an era. Thi...

Opening with the distinctive haunting melody, here is the beautiful introductory music to the hit film Breaking Dawn - Part 2. This very effective arrangement builds quickly to a dramatic peak and pow...

The Moody Blues put themselves on the map with this classic rock ballad. Beautifully written here to feature a trumpet solo at the start followed by a dramatic building segment. The woodwinds have a b...

This enduring rock anthem from the group Styx works extremely well as a production/closer. The lyrical trumpet solo in the slow introduction is a nice mood change before launching into the fast double...

John has skillfully used a variety of styles and tempos in creating this very effective opener/production number. The opening section is fast and furious before switching to a medium swing groove. The...

One of the highlights from the movie is this distinctive and moderately paced dance feature. Woodwinds and horns get a chance to shine on this one!

This effective production number is written in a medium tempo swing style. The melody is skillfully traded around to various sections, and the feel alternates between a 2-beat feel and solid swing.

With a healthy dose of tongue-in-cheek show biz razzle dazzle, this energetic closer starts out with a 2-beat feel, then follows with a full ensemble shout chorus and dynamic ending.

Qu'il s'agisse d'un succès de Off-Brodway, d'un film populaire ou de l'une des comédies musicales les plus jouées dans tous les théâtres du monde, cet arrangement met à la portée de vos jeunes musicie...

Originally created for full orchestra, this version for advanced level bands, and recorded by the acclaimed Dallas Wind Symphony conducted by Jerry Junkin, is a magnificent and powerful setting for th...

Few holiday songs have the staying power and popularity of this familiar tune, known primarily from the recordings by Perry Como in the 1950s, but also the Carpenters in 1984. Here is a lush and easy-...

Few holiday songs have the staying power and popularity of this familiar tune, known primarily from the recordings by Perry Como in the 1950s, but also the Carpenters in 1984. Here is a lush and easy-...

Few holiday songs have the staying power and popularity of this familiar tune, known primarily from the recordings by Perry Como in the 1950s, but also the Carpenters in 1984. Here is a lush and easy-...

Here's a delightful collage to kick off a holiday concert. John Wasson has combined five fabulous standards into a medley that will make your band sound like the Boston Pops.

Quelle idée intelligente ! Prenez plusieurs chansons préférées des fêtes et mélangez-les avec le style musical le plus en vogue aujourd'hui. Le résultat est un fabuleux medley comprenant A Holly Jolly...