John Wasson: Partituras medio

Recorded by the popular vocal group Point of Grace, here is an uplifting song that adapts perfectly for concert band. John Wasson's arrangement is effectively scored in a light rock style.

From the groundbreaking movie blockbuster Avatar, here is the main theme used in the end credits. Johnnie Vinson's sensitive arrangement features light woodwind scoring in the beginning, then builds i...

Attaining worldwide popularity, and describing 'a thousand hugs from ten thousand lightning bugs, ' this is the first #1 hit by recording sensation Owl City. John Wasson's setting for band captures th...

English funk band Jamiroquai recorded this hit in 1997. Featuring a quirky melody and a catchy shuffle groove, this arrangement for young players will add a uniquely different sound to any contest or...

Recorded in 1964 by Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, this moderate tempo rock hit became a signature tune of the Motown sound. John Wasson's soulful version for jazz ensemble stays true to the origina...

Originally from Disney's The Jungle Book, this hot Latin version from Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's latest CD shows they can do more than just swing.

The dramatic and powerful themes of Hans Zimmer helped define the action in this Academy Award-winning movie blockbuster. Skillfully adapted for the marching field by John Wasson and Will Rapp, here i...

One of the highlights from the movie is this distinctive and moderately paced dance feature. Woodwinds and horns get a chance to shine on this one!

One of the highlights from the movie is this distinctive and moderately paced dance feature. Woodwinds and horns get a chance to shine on this one!

The dramatic and powerful themes of Hans Zimmer helped define the action in this Academy Award-winning movie blockbuster. Skillfully adapted for the marching field by John Wasson and Will Rapp, here i...

Originally from Disney's The Jungle Book, this hot Latin version from Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's latest CD shows they can do more than just swing.

Originally from Disney's The Jungle Book, this hot Latin version from Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's latest CD shows they can do more than just swing.

The Moody Blues put themselves on the map with this classic rock ballad. Beautifully written here to feature a trumpet solo at the start followed by a dramatic building segment. The woodwinds have a b...

This enduring rock anthem from the group Styx works extremely well as a production/closer. The lyrical trumpet solo in the slow introduction is a nice mood change before launching into the fast double...

John has skillfully used a variety of styles and tempos in creating this very effective opener/production number. The opening section is fast and furious before switching to a medium swing groove. The...

One of the highlights from the movie is this distinctive and moderately paced dance feature. Woodwinds and horns get a chance to shine on this one!

This effective production number is written in a medium tempo swing style. The melody is skillfully traded around to various sections, and the feel alternates between a 2-beat feel and solid swing.

With a healthy dose of tongue-in-cheek show biz razzle dazzle, this energetic closer starts out with a 2-beat feel, then follows with a full ensemble shout chorus and dynamic ending.

Here's a delightful collage to kick off a holiday concert. John Wasson has combined five fabulous standards into a medley that will make your band sound like the Boston Pops.

What a clever idea! Take several holiday favorites and mix them with the hottest musical style going today. The result is a fabulous medley including A Holly Jolly Christmas, Rudolph The Red-Nosed Rei...

A collection of 12 original compositions by Dallas Brass arranger and composer, John Wasson. The pieces are written in a variety of music styles, Swing, Salsa, Blues, Reggae, Funk, and Broadway. They...

A collection of 12 original compositions by Dallas Brass arranger and composer, John Wasson. The pieces are written in a variety of music styles, Swing, Salsa, Blues, Reggae, Funk, and Broadway. They...

A collection of 12 original compositions by Dallas Brass arranger and composer, John Wasson. The pieces are written in a variety of music styles, Swing, Salsa, Blues, Reggae, Funk, and Broadway. They...