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Funky Kidz is a cool tune that fits perfectly to showcase the beginners as soloists with the band. The solo part is easy to learn 'by ear', while a stylish bass ostinato makes it fun for the band to a...

You Give Love a Bad Name was the first No. 1 hit by American band Bon Jovi in 1986.The song is a typical example of hard rock from that time, featuring catchy melodies with many repetitions and of cou...

This is a song by the well-known pop group Chicago. The title refers to a time of day, 3:35 AM or 3:36 AM. Lamm himself says that 'the song is about writing a song. It's not mystical.' Many has specul...

Punk! is a very catchy tune suitable for almost any occation. The 5-part flexible instrumentation gives several options on most instruments. This one is a must for younger musicians!

Hit the Road Jack fue uno de los mayores éxitos de Ray Charles y puede calificarse realmente de evergreen. Fue escrita en 1960, pero aparece una y otra vez en varias ediciones y en la revista Rolling...

The Best' is written by Mike Chapman and Holly Knight, originally recorded by Bonnie Tyler on her 1988 release Hide Your Heart. The song was later covered by Tina Turner, and released as a highly succ...

Emma Gunnarsen, who has taken the artist name eMMa, is the sister of the pop duo Marcus and Martinus. 'Angels in the Snow' are among the songs that were in the pile when Marcus and Martinus were recor...

Coconut March - I've got a lovely bunch of coconuts was written in 1944 by Fred Heatherton, an English songwriter, and celebrates coconutshy (coconut toss) at fairs. The song is used in several movies...

Living Doll by Lionel Bart is made famous because of two recordingss by British singer Cliff Richard. The first one from 1959 backed by 'The Shadows' (at that time still named 'The Drifters'), and aga...

The music for 'Puff, the Magic Dragon' was written by Peter Yarrow from the group 'Peter, Paul and Mary'. The lyrics is based on a poem written in 1959 by Peter Yarrow, at that time a 19 year old stud...

A beautiful love song from Northern Norway. Close your eyes and you can both see and feel the midnight sun.

Daddy cool is an old hit (1976) from the group Boney M. In 2006 the melody raised new interest when Frank Farian put up the musical 'Daddy Cool' in London (and later in Berlin) based on many of the so...

Great arrangement featuring three smash-hits by Swedish group Abba. Challenging arrangement for the band as well as three vocal soloists, a opt. SATB Choir and rhythm section. This arrangement featur...

Summer Play Samba is, as the title suggests, a light summer samba, which flows like a fresh summer breeze into the ear canals and stays there. The piece was written in connection with an assignment th...

This is a proper happy-tune for young musicians in a school band. It's easy to play and easy to listen to. Repetitive rhythms and patterns make it easy to follow. The instrumentation is adapted to th...

'Black Orpheus' appeared as principal theme in the Portuguese-language movie 'Orfeu Negro' in 1959. The song appears in various versions throughout the movie. It was the first bossa nova composition t...

This song first became a hit by Brazilian singer Morris Albert. 'Feelings' must be one of the most known love-songs of all time thanks to numerous recordings from artists like Ella Fitzgerald, Shirley...

The ballad "The Castle" was originally written for the EBU Big Band's concert in Bergen in 2000. The band, consisting of a musician from each of the EBU countries, performed specially commissioned mus...

Solo lines and important accompaniment are qued into other instruments. It is suggested that the musicians should sing (Oh) on a simple phrase before the refrain. It is also very easy to use a vocal s...

Blackbird Special' is a song by American band Dirty Dozen Brass Band. The song is an entertainment piece, a good concert opener or encore. When used as a concert opener one may let the different secti...

2005-Overture - 100 years of independence. This overture was commisioned to celebrate Norway's 100 year as an independed nation in 2005. It had its premier perfomance at Akershus Castle in Oslo May 20...