Johnnie Vinson

Aretha Franklin took this classic to #1 on the pop charts and it came to epitomize the soulful sound of the 60's. You'll have the stands rockin' with this full-sounding energetic arrangement.

This R & B hit recorded by Wilson Pickett features a catchy groove in a medium tempo. Johnnie's version is in the pocket and churns from beginning to end. Great for dance lines and auxiliary groups.

From the master of pop music, this hit by Prince is a guaranteed way to get the crowd involved. The opening chorale gives way quickly to the driving rock style. Also included is the 'bump and grind' f...

Often imitated but never duplicated, the music from Holst's symphonic classic The Planets continues to thrill audiences and inspire performers. Even at this easy level, here is a setting of this famou...

This well-scored arrangement opens with the slow chorale-like theme from the beginning of the original overture. From there it builds to the familiar dynamic strains and powerful conclusion. Hal Leona...

This dark and sinister movement from Holst's symphonic masterpiece The Planets continues to thrill audiences and performers alike. Hal Leonard's innovative Flex-Band series is designed to provide exci...

Quinque (the Latin word for five) is a great way to introduce the 5/4 meter to your young players. Consistently using a 3+2 rhythmic grouping through, the melodies and accompaniment figures are easy t...

Quinque (the Latin word for five) is a great way to introduce the 5/4 meter to your young players. Consistently using a 3+2 rhythmic grouping through, the melodies and accompaniment figures are easy t...

Quinque (the Latin word for 'five') is a great way to introduce the 5/4 meter to your young players. Consistently using a 3+2 rhythmic grouping throughout, the melodies and accompaniment figures are e...

Quinque (the Latin word for five) is a great way to introduce the 5/4 meter to your young players. Consistently using a 3+2 rhythmic grouping through, the melodies and accompaniment figures are easy t...

This arrangement for flexible instrumentation is a setting of three traditional Czech melodies displaying a wide range of moods and styles. Includes: Walking at Night; Meadows Green and Spring, The Ma...

Based on the familiar Celtic folk tune Shaker Song, here is an exciting arrangement of the main theme from the stage production 'The Lord of the Dance' playable with just about any combination of inst...

Originally recorded by Louis Prima, but also a bit hit for the Brian Setzer Orchestra, this hoppin' tune epitomizes the energetic 'jump swing' style.

Heralded by a fanfare-like figure for trumpets in the first strain, here is an appealing German-style march solidly scored for young players. Low brass take the lead on the second strain, followed by...

Composée par Irving Berlin, cette célèbre mélodie est sans doute l'un des chants patriotiques les plus populaires de tous les temps. La version de Johnnie, solidement mais joliment écrite pour une ins...

Composée par Irving Berlin, cette célèbre mélodie est sans doute l'un des chants patriotiques les plus populaires de tous les temps. La version de Johnnie, solidement mais joliment écrite pour une ins...

An American musical phenomenon, the circus march (or 'gallop' or 'screamer') was commonly used during the circus heyday as a way to stir up enthusiasm for the various acts and excite the crowds. Grand...

Overture on a Hymn Tune is based on 'The Old Ship Of Zion' which is found in the Early American Sacred Harp songbook. Johnnie Vinson uses a fast-slow-fast overture format to give this wonderful melody...

Henri Mancini was a master at composing memorable melodies - impressively demonstrated by his numerous and unforgettable film scores and jazz tunes. Johnnie Vinson has now cleverly arranged Baby Eleph...