Norsk partitions ensemble flexible

The author of the words was John Newton (1725-1807), the self-proclaimed wretch who once was lost but then was found, saved by amazing grace. He was, as his father, the captain of a slave ship, but he...

No norwegian Christmas is complete without the film Three Hazelnuts for Cindrella. The film is based on a Bohemian version of the classic Cinderella story, with music written by Karel Svoboda. The mai...

'Birdland' is a jazz-fusion instrumental composition written by keyboardist Joe Zawinul of Weather Report. The song made its debut on Weather Report's 1977 studio album, Heavy Weather. With Birdland a...

Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (With Anyone Else but Me)' is a popular song that was made famous by Glenn Miller and by the Andrews Sisters during World War II. Its lyrics are the words of two young l...

Blue Sky Swing is an easy and catchy swing tune which has to be be played with swing feel (swing 8th's). The tune has a characteristic rhythm and articulation, which you also find in some traditional...

A great swing number for the upcoming concert, and it will surely be fun for both musicians and audience. 'Honeysuckle Rose' is one of the most common jazz standards. The charismatic Thomas 'Fats' Wal...

'Night Train' is a twelve-bar blues standard recorded for the first time by Jimmy Forrest in 1951. The history of this instrumental track is long and complicated. The opening riff was played by the ba...

George Shearing wrote 'Lullaby of Birdland' in 1952 for Morris Levy, the owner of the New York jazz club Birdland. Levy had got in touch with Shearing and explained that he'd started a regular Birdlan...

'Lime Tree Islet' is a jazz-tune composed by Jan Utbult for Noteservice' Flex 4 series. The song has a simple form and logical melody. The middle section features a drum solo as well as a tutti-passag...

The most popular song by the American group Blood Sweat and Tears. A version that will please the public and delight musicians.

This is an original swing item in the series of 3C Rock, 4D Blues and 5E Funk. The idea is that the styles of the entertainment music will be presented for young musisicans through easy original tunes...

This is a short composition for the Flex-4 series, with four contrasting movements that can be performed as a suite (played attacca) or as single movements. Please ensure that the part distribution ma...

Ring Ring was the very first hit by Swedish pop group ABBA, written by Benny Andersson, Stig ('Stikkan') Anderson and Björn Ulvaeus. It was written to the group's participation at the Eurovision Song...

'Hva var vel livet uten deg' ('What was the life without you') is a song composed by Swedish composer Ernfrid Ahlin with lyrics by the Norwegian Gunnar Kaspersen. It has been features in both movies a...

Nat King Cole was an American singer and jazz pianist. He recorded over 100 songs that became hits, and this is one of his latest, recorded in 1963 and still a summer hit on the radio. This is a 'Flex...

The Swedish group Bo Kasper is very popular in Scandinavia with their easy listening jazz-pop music. This beautiful arrangement takes good care of the emotions in the lyric: 'She's so sweet when she's...

Don't cry any tears! This are the exact words my grandfathers father said to me when the sister of my mothers brothers mother became ill. The whole family gathered around her bed to sing this song to...

CC Cowboys is a Norwegian rock band from Fredrikstad. Their first album was published in 1990 titled Blodsbroedre (Blood Brothers). For this they received the Norwegian Grammy as this year's newcomer....

'Speak Softly Love (Love Theme from The Godfather)' is a song written for The Godfather (1972), the first film in The Godfather trilogy. While its instrumental version is simply known as 'The Godfathe...

The first theatre performance of Captain Sabertooth; 'Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure in Kjuttaviga' premiered in Kristiansand Zoo in 1990. Up to now, it's written even four plays, all of them ren...

The City of Friends' is a Norwegian animation series for children that was broadcasted on TV2 in Norway for the first time in 2011. The story was created by police officer Carl Christian Hamre. It's i...

This is the title song from 'The Mandalorian', an American television series based on and added to the Star Wars universe created by George Lucas. The series premiered at the Disney streaming service...