It is not often that we get to play a really dramatic piece with a young band. The Dark Castle creates a solemn and regal atmosphere with its slow puls and stately percussion.
It is important for young bands to play in minor keys. Elvish Dance is not only a minor key piece suitable for young bands, it also has a hint of dorian and lydian modes to give it that real elvish fe...
The melody known as 'A Ya Zain' (also 'Aya Zein' or 'Ayazein,') is most often credited as an Egyptian folk song. The tune is easily recognizable as having Arabic origins by its use of the double harmo...
Tordenskjold was a brave captain (1690-1720) protecting Norway against Karl XII who was trying to occupy Norway. This piece is written for a small instrumentation. The Ready, Steady, Go series trains...
Eric Coates wrote this march for the Dam Busters movie in 1955. Since then, it has been performed by bands all over the world. This arrangement for beginners makes this beautiful melodic theme availab...
''Watermelon Man' is a standard jazz tune composed by pianist Herbie Hancock. The tune follows a regular 16-bar blues form that draws on elements from gospel and R&B. Hancock claimed that the song was...
A bumpy camel ride to exotic places challenges young instrumentalists with new tonalities and accidentals. Extra percussion parts make for a very rhythmic journey.
The main theme from 'The Olsen Gang' is probably the most famous one from danish composer Bent Fabricius-Bjerre. It was used in both the danish and norwegian version of the movies. This flexible, easy...
A new Series for first year students with three flexible parts. All instruments have part A (melody). The deeper instruments have part A and C on the same sheet, while the brighter ones have part A an...
The play concerns the two tooth trolls, Karius and Baktus, who play havoc and lark about inside Jens's teeth. 'First out' is the happy song where they are waiting something sweet to eat, and then it i...