The song was originally with Italian lyrics, recorded by Tony Renis and Emilio Pericoli in 1962. American entertainer Pat Boone recorded the song the same year, with English lyrics; 'Tell Me When Will...
Noten für Schulorchester (5-stimmige flexible Besetzung) von Tequila, arrangiert von Inge Sunde. Die Arrangements aus der Flex5-Reihe des Verlags Norsk Noteservice as gehören schon seit vielen Jahren...
The greatest Frank Sinatra hit ever? Everybody knows New York New York which is now available for all kind of ensembles - from quintets up to ful brass- and concert bands. In 1977 Kander/Ebb wrote son...
Another great opportunity to pay a musical tribute to the 1970´s! This is one of the biggest hits from the 1970´s, recorded by many easy-listening singers all over the world. Raindrops keep fallin´o...
Noten für Schulorchester (5-stimmige flexible Besetzung) von Baby Elephant Walk, arrangiert von Inge Sunde. Die Arrangements aus der Flex5-Reihe des Verlags Norsk Noteservice as gehören schon seit vie...
One of the biggest 'hits of the Fifties'! The original French song 'La Mer' was written in 1946 by Charles Trenet. It has been recorded by many artists, but Bobby Darin's version in big-band swing sty...
I'll Never Fall in Love Again was originally written for the 1968 musical 'Promises, Promises' by the songwriting team of Burt Bacharach/Hal David. There have been several recordings of this beautiful...
The theme song from the musical Cabaret
A smash hit performed by artists like Peggy Lee, Elvis Preslay and Madonna covering the 50's, 60's and 90's. A true 'classic' now avaiable for flexible instrumentation. Even small ensembles can excite...
Stupid Cupidis one of the first Neil Sedaka pop hits, originally written for Connie Francis, and it became an internacional hit in 1958. This up-tempo rock/pop tune is very suitable for wind players,...
Olé! Get on your dancing shoes and find the castagnets! Here comes the spanish bullfight dance España Cañi, perhaps the most well known Paso Doble from the country with the very best football theme in...
During World War II, maintaining the neutrality of Latin America was a serious concern for President Franklin Roosevelt, and he encouraged Hollywood to foster goodwill by giving prominent attention to...
Nel blu dipinto di blu', popularly known as 'Volare' is Domenico Modugno's signature song. It is the only song ever by an Italian artist to reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100. Domenico Modugno'...
Big Spender is a song from the musical Sweet Charity by Cy Coleman and Dorothy Leigh. Both Peggy Lee and Shirley Bassey have had big success with this song.
Here is a great opportunity to pay a musical tribute to the 1970's ! 'Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree' was a worldwide hit for the group Dawn, featuring Tony Orlando in 1973. Other artists...
Sentimental Journey is one of the biggest hits of the great big-band era. As Sentimental Journey was published in 1944 and coincided with the end of World War II in Europe, Doris Day's recording becam...
This Jazz-standard from 1962 is recorded by a numerous artists like Mongo Santamaria, Jimmy Smith, Gordon Goodwin Big Phat Band, Michel Camilo and Sly & The Family Stone in additon to several recordin...
A fresh, powerful and breathtaking latin chart in the famous flexible series SHOWBLOW! The cha-cha-chá 'Quizás, quizás, quizás' is one of the world most famous, composed by Cuban songwriter Osvaldo Fa...
Here is a light, medium easy (Grade 2) swinging arrangement of this well-known jazz standard. Bye Bye Blackbird was published in 1926 by Ray Henderson and Mort Dixon. It was both their earliest song a...
The Norwegian folk instrument, the pixie flute, was originally an imitation of the German recorder. Stine I. Wold plays a flute she made herself here. Egil Storbekken wrote many tunes for this wooden...
No Milk Today, originally recorded by British pop band Herman's Hermits, was a mayor hit in many European countries in 1966. In the '90s the song was used for a commercial of the Duch milk company Cob...
Don't Fence Me In was originally written for the movie Adios, Argentina from 1934, to which Cole Porter was asked to write a catchy Cowboy song. 10 years after, the singer Roy Rogers performed it in t...
This beautiful song was already a great hit in Japan before its American debut in 1963, under the alternative title Sukiyaki. The most famous English-language cover version is by the pop group A Taste...
The composer Horst Jankowski was a classically trained German pianist, but became most successful for his easy listening music, and achieved international fame in 1965 vith his famous pop piece A Walk...
Lucky Lips, written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller became a big hit with Cliff Richard and The Shadows in 1963. Richard also recorded a version in German language which was a big hit in Western Germ...
Mamy Blue was originally written with French lyrics in 1970 by songwriter Hubert Giraud. In 1971, the song became an international hit for the Spanish group Pop-Tops. The English version of Mamy Blue...
(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I, written by Bill Trader, was published in 1952 and served as a big hit for the country artist Hank Snow. It became an even bigger hit when Elvis, the King of Ro...
'There's a Kind of Hush' became a very big hit in 1967 for the English pop band Herman's Hermits, and again in 1976 for the American pop duo The Carpenters. This is a perfect song for wind ensemble! T...
Under the Boardwalk is one of the beach party hits from the 60's. The song was first recorded by The Drifters in 1964, and has since then been covered by many artists; The Rolling Stones (the same ye...
It´s always a challenge to make rhythmic pop songs playable with wind instruments only. And here is another 'mission accomplished' by arranger Inge Sunde. One Way Ticket to the Blues is one of the man...
This very old pop tune comes here in an easy arrangement, but though with extensive content, written for flexible instrumentation. 'The Glory of Love', composed by Billy Hill (1899 - 1940), was first...
You can tell a song has done well when you see the list of artists who have recorded a cover version. Here are some of these artists, after the original version by The New Vaudeville Band, released in...
Many of the timeless pop songs from the 1960s are very playable for instrumental groups, and here comes another arrangement from this great music period, arranged for flexible instrumentation in the p...
Du käre lille snickerbo ('My dearest little joinery') is a children's song from 1972. The song was written for one of the hugely popular Swedish films about Emil I Lonneberget, a little rascal from a...
Can Can is the most famous excerpt from the operette Orpheus in the Underworld written by Jaques Offenbach. This was his first classical full-lenght operetta. Orpheus in the Underworld premiered in 18...
Music to watch girls by is here presented in a bossa nova groove. A winner on any concert whether it's for an ensemble or a full band.Sid Ramins biggest commercial hit 'Music to watch girls by' began...
Everything's Coming Up Roses was composed by Stephen Sondheim (Lyrics) and Jule Styne (Music) in 1959 for the Broadway Musical 'Gypsy: A Musical Fable'. In the original cast, the song was performed by...
From The Musical The Pajama Game
The song was a huge world-wide hit, sung in countless arrangements and translations by artists all over the world, including in French by Tino Rossi ('C'est à Capri' 1934), in English by Frankie Laine...
One of the newest recordings of this song is the 2008 version by Natalie Cole, who sang the song as a virtual duet with her father, Nat King Cole who recorded it in 1952, more than 50 years earlier. T...
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...
Satin Doll is one of the most famous Duke Ellington's 'jazz standards'. It was written in 1953, and soon became a great hit in its instrumental version. Johnny Mercer, regarded as one of America's gre...