Paul Lavender

Nothing will make your beginning band students want to practice more than the two most recognizeable notes in cinema history. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first "blockbuster" film that launch...

Rien ne donnera plus envie à vos élèves débutants de s'entraîner que les deux notes les plus reconnaissables de l'histoire du cinéma. Célébrez le 50e anniversaire du premier film à succès qui a lancé...

One of the hottest movie themes of all time is now available in this easy-to-play version that works great for beginning bands. The opening measures feature dotted bar lines to help teach the 5/4 mete...

Discovery Series - Grade 1.5 This unforgettable theme from the original Spider-Man television series was brought back for the recent blockbuster movie. With a catchy melody and a driving rock feel, th...

Symphonic Band Grade 4 A majestic and memorable score from John Williams gives this classic film a bigger-than-life aura that brings all the drama, emotion and imagination to the forefront. Paul Laven...

Steven Spielbergs twenty year association with John Williams has produced yet another powerful cinematic achievement, this time a gripping, realistic view of the horrors of WW II. Williams score inclu...

L'incontournable et familier thème de la série télévisée et des longs métrages. La série innovante Flex-Band de Hal Leonard est conçue pour fournir une musique passionnante aux groupes dont l'instrume...

One of the hottest movie themes of all time is now available in this easy-to-play version that works great for beginning bands. The opening measures feature dotted bar lines to help teach the 5/4 mete...

Symphonic Band - Grade 4 A majestic and memorable score from John Williams gives this classic film a bigger-than-life aura that brings all the drama, emotion and imagination to the forefront. Paul Lav...

Performer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 24). Here is one of the most enduring hymns ever written. In the skilled hands of Paul Lavender, this is a great sounding piece for beginning groups. Scored...

Karl Jenkins' dramatic work (originally for chorus and orchestra) is bursting with rhythmic energy and adapts ideally for strings and percussion. Here's an opportunity for your string orchestra to per...

Paul Lavender arranged the third movement (Allegro Assai) of the popular Symphonic Dances by Sergey Rachmaninoff for wind orchestra. He successfully managed to apply the original's dynamics and drama...

Although Mussorgsky's much-loved Pictures at an Exhibition is often enjoyed in its original solo piano version, it is perhaps best known through its famous orchestration by Maurice Ravel, who masterfu...

Although Mussorgsky's much-loved Pictures at an Exhibition is often enjoyed in its original solo piano version, it is perhaps best known through its famous orchestration by Maurice Ravel, who masterfu...

Performer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 34)

Taken from his own concert suite (dedicated to Leonard Bernstein) of his film score, Copland's own words best describe the musical approach to 'Grover's Corners'. He explained, 'For the film version,...

Explorer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 20).

Here is an exciting yet playable version of this great Latin chart by John La Barbera. Surprisingly true to the original as it employs some fiery, samba-like writing, this is sure to be a hit.

L'année 2007 a marqué le 50e anniversaire de West Side Story, considéré par beaucoup comme la plus grande contribution de Broadway aux arts, ainsi que l'œuvre la plus mémorable du légendaire composite...

The year 2007 marked the 50th anniversary of West Side Story, considered by many to be Broadway's greatest contribution to the arts, as well as the most memorable work from legendary composer Leonard...