Paul Lavender

Essential Elements Performer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 24) SSSSSSS.... watch out for this dangerous varmint as the sound of its rattle travels throughout your band unseen! This clever novelty...

From the beloved musical and fi lm The Sound of Music, here is a lighthearted and fun arrangement that teaches 2/4 time. Sure to be enjoyed by all.

Die Ausgaben der Hal Leonard FLEX-Band Series eignen sich perfekt für unvollständige oder unausgewogene Besetzungen, die in Vor- und Jugendblasorchestern nicht selten sind. Fünfstimmig variabel instru...

Hal Leonard's innovative Flex-Band series is designed to provide exciting music for bands with incomplete or unbalanced instrumentation. Written using just five parts (plus percussion), these arrangem...

From the 1981 Steven Spielberg classic film Raiders of the Lost Ark, this familiar music by John Williams remains one of the absolute best adventure themes of all time. Here is a great sounding versio...

The famous trilogy The Lord of the Rings by English writer J. R. R. Tolkien, published in 1955, has brought enjoyment to several generations of readers. Johan de Meij himself took the inspiration for...

George M. Cohan's timeless patriotic song is a terrific concert closer, certain to bring young band audiences to their feet.

Essential Elements Master Level (correlates with Book 2, p. 32) The sounds of the old west come alive in this exciting arrangement by Paul Lavender. Effectively scored for all sections, your players w...

Students always love to play the thrilling symphonic sound from their favorite adventure films. Two of John Williams most famous movie marches are blended together in this solid medley for band.

Here is a Russian classic that never ceases to stir the emotions of the audience and band alike. Paul uses a combination of tempos and styles to convey the excitement and drama of the original in his...

Essential Elements Explorer Level (correlates with Book 1, p. 11). Dark and sinister are not words normally associated with music for beginning bands. However, this well-written Paul Lavender original...

Using brash open harmonies and bold tutti rhythms, Paul has created a powerful-sounding work for beginners to sink their teeth into. Using only quarter and half notes, this is sure to sound great with...