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Leave The Door Open
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Leave The Door Open
Leave The Door Open
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Bruno Mars, Anderson
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Leave The Door Open
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Alto Saxophone,Drum Set,Electric Bass Guitar,Electric Guitar,Flugelhorn,Flute,Piano,Tenor Saxophone,Trumpet,Voice - Level 4 - SKU: A0.834696 By Bruno Ma...
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Alto Saxophone,Drum Set,Electric Bass Guitar,Electric Guitar,Flugelhorn,Flute,Piano,Tenor Saxophone,Trumpet,Voice - Level 4 - SKU: A0.834696 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Anderson, Bruno Mars, Chris Brody Brown, Christopher Brody Brown, and Dernst Emile. Arranged by MAJOR SCORE PUBLISHING TM. Funk,Pop,R & B,Singer/Songwriter,Soul. 72 pages. Major Score Publishing #6460861. Published by Major Score Publishing (A0.834696). Leave the Door Open (Silk Sonic)Singer(s) & 7 or 9 piece bandDesigned for maximum audience impact for high profile live performances, concerts & events, this stunning arrangement provides the backing and power of a 7 or 9 piece showband! This chart is designed to be highly flexible to feature one vocalist singing both the Anderson PAAK & Bruno Mars parts, OR split up between two vocalists like on the SILK SONIC recording. The background vocal lines have been very tastefully and subtly arranged for the horns supporting the vocal and building the performance energy. The drums are key in this arrangement and are fully written out. The guitar part includes the palm mute falls from the recording and a full piano and bass part come highly detailed allowing for a truly authentic delivery. Also we have provided three alternate horn parts in case your showband only has 3 horns ( alto sax/flute, 1 flugel, 1 trombone) instead of 5 horns as in the 9 piece version (1 alto/flute & 1 tenor sax, 2 flugel horns & 1 trombone) in addition to the full rhythm section ( piano, guitar, bass & drums) to ensure you have the maximum support for either scenario. All parts are highly detailed and fully written out for a total of 67 pages including the full score for reference.  Great detail has been put into this chart to exceed your performers and audience's expectations to deliver a superior performance experience!
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Leave The Door Open
Leave The Door Open
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Aaron Hettinga
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Leave The Door Open
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SheetMusicPlus
Small Ensemble Baritone Saxophone,Tenor Saxophone,Trombone,Trumpet - Level 3 - SKU: A0.782082 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon ...
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Small Ensemble Baritone Saxophone,Tenor Saxophone,Trombone,Trumpet - Level 3 - SKU: A0.782082 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Anderson, Bruno Mars, Chris Brody Brown, Christopher Brody Brown, and Dernst Emile. Arranged by Aaron Hettinga. Contemporary,Hip-Hop,R & B. Score and parts. 6 pages. Aaron Hettinga #6604695. Published by Aaron Hettinga (A0.782082). This arrangement of this Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak in their Silk Sonic collab gives a horn section a chance to fill up a performance of Leave the Door Open. These horn parts play a similar role as the string section on the recording, while following the key and form of the original track to bring some extra punch to the rhythm section.The Bari Sax part definitely adds some extra weight to this chart, but the remaining 3 horn parts will still function independently if the bari is not available.Really lifts up a live performance!
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Leave The Door Open
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Aaron Hettinga
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Leave The Door Open
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Aaron Hettinga
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Small Ensemble Tenor Saxophone,Trombone,Trumpet - Level 3 - SKU: A0.782050 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), And...
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Small Ensemble Tenor Saxophone,Trombone,Trumpet - Level 3 - SKU: A0.782050 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Anderson, Bruno Mars, Chris Brody Brown, Christopher Brody Brown, and Dernst Emile. Arranged by Aaron Hettinga. Contemporary,Hip-Hop,Pop,R & B. Score and parts. 7 pages. Aaron Hettinga #6355269. Published by Aaron Hettinga (A0.782050). This arrangement of this Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak in their Silk Sonic collab gives a horn section a chance to fill up a performance of Leave the Door Open. These horn parts play a similar role as the string section on the recording, while following the key and form of the original track to bring some extra punch to the rhythm section.
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Leave The Door Open
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Bruno Mars, Anderson
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Brian Hernandez
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Leave The Door Open
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SheetMusicPlus
Small Ensemble - Level 3 - SKU: A0.960327 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Anderso...
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Small Ensemble - Level 3 - SKU: A0.960327 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Anderson, Bruno Mars, Chris Brody Brown, Christopher Brody Brown, and Dernst Emile. Arranged by Brian Hernandez. Contemporary. Score and parts. 27 pages. The Brass Monkey #6343757. Published by The Brass Monkey (A0.960327). This is Leave the Door Open arranged for a pep band. Special thanks to Piano Version and Mike Malone for their transpositions of this song. This wouldn't exist if it wasn't for their original arrangements.
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Leave The Door Open
Leave The Door Open
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Giovanni Porfirio
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Leave The Door Open
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Mundi
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Large Ensemble Flute,Guitar,High Voice,Low Voice,Oboe,Piano,Viola,Violin - Level 1 - SKU: A0.950206 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (br...
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Large Ensemble Flute,Guitar,High Voice,Low Voice,Oboe,Piano,Viola,Violin - Level 1 - SKU: A0.950206 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Anderson, Bruno Mars, Chris Brody Brown, Christopher Brody Brown, and Dernst Emile. Arranged by Giovanni Porfirio. Contemporary. Score and parts. 8 pages. Mundi #6323465. Published by Mundi (A0.950206). Easy version. Perfect for classes, rehearsal, concerts, wedding and personal enjoyment. Appropriate for schools, students, recital and musicians. Duration: 5'. Not difficult to play.
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Leave The Door Open
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Giovanni Porfirio
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Leave The Door Open
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Mundi
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SheetMusicPlus
Small Ensemble High Voice,Low Voice,Piano - Level 1 - SKU: A0.950202 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson ...
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Small Ensemble High Voice,Low Voice,Piano - Level 1 - SKU: A0.950202 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Anderson, Bruno Mars, Chris Brody Brown, Christopher Brody Brown, and Dernst Emile. Arranged by Giovanni Porfirio. Contemporary. Score and parts. 6 pages. Mundi #6323447. Published by Mundi (A0.950202). Easy version. Perfect for classes, rehearsal, concerts, wedding and personal enjoyment. Appropriate for schools, students, recital and musicians. Duration: 5'. Not difficult to play.
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Giovanni Porfirio
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SheetMusicPlus
Woodwind Ensemble - Level 1 - SKU: A0.950222 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Ande...
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Woodwind Ensemble - Level 1 - SKU: A0.950222 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Anderson, Bruno Mars, Chris Brody Brown, Christopher Brody Brown, and Dernst Emile. Arranged by Giovanni Porfirio. Contemporary. 5 pages. Mundi #6324743. Published by Mundi (A0.950222). Easy version. Perfect for classes, rehearsal, concerts and personal enjoyment. Appropriate for schools, students, recital and musicians. Duration: 5'. Not difficult to play.
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Leave The Door Open
Leave The Door Open
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Giovanni Porfirio
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Leave The Door Open
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Mundi
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SheetMusicPlus
Woodwind Ensemble - Level 1 - SKU: A0.950209 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Ande...
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Woodwind Ensemble - Level 1 - SKU: A0.950209 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Anderson, Bruno Mars, Chris Brody Brown, Christopher Brody Brown, and Dernst Emile. Arranged by Giovanni Porfirio. Contemporary. 5 pages. Mundi #6324277. Published by Mundi (A0.950209). Easy version. Perfect for classes, rehearsal, concerts and personal enjoyment. Appropriate for schools, students, recital and musicians. Duration: 5'. Not difficult to play.
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Leave The Door Open
Leave The Door Open
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Mundi
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Leave The Door Open
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Small Ensemble - SKU: A0.950211 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Anderson, Bruno M...
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Small Ensemble - SKU: A0.950211 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Anderson, Bruno Mars, Chris Brody Brown, Christopher Brody Brown, and Dernst Emile. Arranged by Mundi. Contemporary. Score and parts. 10 pages. Mundi #6324611. Published by Mundi (A0.950211).
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Leave The Door Open
Leave The Door Open
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Giovanni Porfirio
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Leave The Door Open
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Woodwind Ensemble - Level 1 - SKU: A0.950215 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Ande...
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Woodwind Ensemble - Level 1 - SKU: A0.950215 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Anderson, Bruno Mars, Chris Brody Brown, Christopher Brody Brown, and Dernst Emile. Arranged by Giovanni Porfirio. Contemporary. 5 pages. Mundi #6324627. Published by Mundi (A0.950215). Easy version. Perfect for classes, rehearsal, concerts and personal enjoyment. Appropriate for schools, students, recital and musicians. Duration: 5'. Not difficult to play.
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Leave The Door Open
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Woodwind Ensemble - Level 1 - SKU: A0.950226 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Ande...
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Woodwind Ensemble - Level 1 - SKU: A0.950226 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Anderson, Bruno Mars, Chris Brody Brown, Christopher Brody Brown, and Dernst Emile. Arranged by Giovanni Porfirio. Contemporary. 5 pages. Mundi #6325243. Published by Mundi (A0.950226). Easy version. Perfect for classes, rehearsal, concerts and personal enjoyment. Appropriate for schools, students, recital and musicians. Duration: 5'. Not difficult to play.
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Leave The Door Open
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Leave The Door Open
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Woodwind Ensemble - Level 1 - SKU: A0.950229 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Ande...
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Woodwind Ensemble - Level 1 - SKU: A0.950229 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Brandon Paak Anderson, Bruno Mars, Chris Brody Brown, Christopher Brody Brown, and Dernst Emile. Arranged by Giovanni Porfirio. Contemporary. 5 pages. Mundi #6325353. Published by Mundi (A0.950229). Easy version. Perfect for classes, rehearsal, concerts, wedding and personal enjoyment. Appropriate for schools, students, recital and musicians. Duration: 5'. Not difficult to play.
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Leave The Door Open
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Bruno Mars, Anderson
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J Santana
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Leave The Door Open
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String Ensemble,String Quintet - Level 2 - SKU: A0.1048037 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Bru...
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String Ensemble,String Quintet - Level 2 - SKU: A0.1048037 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By (brandon Paak Anderson), Anderson .paak, Bruno Mars, Chris Brody Brown, and Dernst Emile. Arranged by J Santana. Blues,Classical,Hip-Hop,Multicultural,Pop,R & B,World. Score and parts. 10 pages. J Santana #652472. Published by J Santana (A0.1048037). This arrangement allows you to add a little pop culture to bits of instrumental music. Play, have fun with a lot of rhythm! (Available Score and all Parts) (Optional Drum sheet music).
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Leave The Door Open
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Dico
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Leave The Door Open
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Small Ensemble B-Flat Trumpet,Drum Set,E-Flat Alto Saxophone,Piano,Tenor Saxophone,Trombone,Voice - Level 4 - SKU: A0.509101 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .pa...
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Small Ensemble B-Flat Trumpet,Drum Set,E-Flat Alto Saxophone,Piano,Tenor Saxophone,Trombone,Voice - Level 4 - SKU: A0.509101 By Bruno Mars, Anderson .paak And Silk Sonic. By Brandon Paak Anderson, Bruno Mars, Christopher Brody Brown, and Dernst Emile. Arranged by Dico. Hip-Hop,Pop,R & B. Score and parts. 34 pages. Dico Ferreira #120196. Published by Dico Ferreira (A0.509101). Nothing to say. Beautiful song. Hope y'all like it.- Voice- Alto sax- Tenor sax- Trumpet- Trombone- Drum Set- Electric bass- Piano
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Nine To Five
Nine To Five
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Dolly Parton
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Nine To Five
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Alto Saxophone,Drum Set,Electric Bass Guitar,Electric Guitar,Piano,Tenor Saxophone,Trombone,Trumpet,Voice - Level 3 - SKU: A0.1183769 By Dolly Parton. B...
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Alto Saxophone,Drum Set,Electric Bass Guitar,Electric Guitar,Piano,Tenor Saxophone,Trombone,Trumpet,Voice - Level 3 - SKU: A0.1183769 By Dolly Parton. By Dolly Parton. Arranged by MAJOR SCORE PUBLISHING TM. Broadway,Country,Film/TV,Musical/Show,Rock,Singer/Songwriter. 59 pages. Major Score Publishing #783455. Published by Major Score Publishing (A0.1183769). 9 to 5 Dolly Parton Vocal Headliner Sheet Music Singers look no further! Our arrangement of Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 will deliver and exceed you and your audience's expectatations! Based on the original Dolly Parton recording, we have spared no details writing this feel good classic featuring highly detailed and notated sheet music! Designed for the commanding vocalist supported by a 9 piece show band (5 horns + 4 piece rhythm section) this is the arrangement you have been waiting for to satisfy your high profile entertainment needs! From the iconic intro, to the rock solid groove & screaming horn lines we have you covered! We have also added a few extra horns lines, an open solo section to showcase the musicians and a custom ending as the original fades out!  Designed for fast and effective rehearsals with maximum performer and audience enjoyment! Singer & 7/9 piece band sheet music Leave the Door Open (Silk Sonic)Do I Do (B) (Stevie Wonder)Do I Do C (Stevie Wonder)Superstition (Stevie Wonder)Sir Duke (Stevie Wonder)This Christmas (Donny Hathaway)9 to 5 (Dolly Parton)More on our website!Websitehttps://www.majorscorepublishing.com/vocal-chartsInstagram@majorscorepublishingYouTube@majorscorepublishing
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Superstition
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Stevie Wonder
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Alto Saxophone,Drum Set,Electric Bass Guitar,Electric Guitar,Keyboard,Tenor Saxophone,Trombone,Trumpet,Voice - Level 3 - SKU: A0.834762 By Stevie Wonder...
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Alto Saxophone,Drum Set,Electric Bass Guitar,Electric Guitar,Keyboard,Tenor Saxophone,Trombone,Trumpet,Voice - Level 3 - SKU: A0.834762 By Stevie Wonder. By Stevie Wonder. Arranged by MAJOR SCORE PUBLISHING TM. Funk,Pop,R & B,Singer/Songwriter. 68 pages. Major Score Publishing #6859189. Published by Major Score Publishing (A0.834762). Superstition (Stevie Wonder)Singer & 7/9 piece - Modern Singers look no further! This high energy arrangement is designed to deliver and exceed all expectations of your audience crowd or guests! Our arrangement of superstition contains a few modern twists and elements that will raise the energy level on your stage and in the audience even more! Based entirely on the original recording this arrangement is a timeless classic your audience, crowd or guests will know and love with a few tasteful harmonic adaptations! Be sure to check out the 30 second preview and our upcoming YouTube chart demo! Singer & 7/9 piece band charts Do I Do B (Stevie Wonder)Do I Do C (Stevie Wonder)Sir Duke (Stevie Wonder)Superstition (Stevie Wonder)This Christmas (Donny Hathaway)Leave the Door Open (Silk Sonic)9 to 5 (Dolly Parton)more on our website Follow us today! Instagram@majorscorepublishingYouTube@majorscorepublishingWebsitehttps://www.majorscorepublishing.com/vocal-charts
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This Christmas
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Noël
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Alto Saxophone,Drum Set,Electric Bass Guitar,Electric Guitar,Piano,Tenor Saxophone,Trombone,Trumpet,Voice - Level 3 - SKU: A0.1135528 By Donny Hathaway....
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Alto Saxophone,Drum Set,Electric Bass Guitar,Electric Guitar,Piano,Tenor Saxophone,Trombone,Trumpet,Voice - Level 3 - SKU: A0.1135528 By Donny Hathaway. By Donny Hathaway and Nadine McKinnor. Arranged by MAJOR SCORE PUBLISHING TM. Christmas,Hip-Hop,Holiday,Jazz,R & B. 48 pages. Major Score Publishing #735580. Published by Major Score Publishing (A0.1135528). This Christmas (Donny Hathaway) Singer & 7/9 piece band Top Holiday arrangement!This gorgeous holiday classic has been prepared for Vocalist and Show band (3 or 5 horns + rhythm section). With a very high level of detail contained in each part for your musicians and staying true to the original feel and groove you are expecting, this chart is designed to deliver the best holiday experience for your audience, crowd or guests. We have added an optional solo section in case you wish to open up the solos and a few pop horn lines and a slightly modern twist to the intro and outro you can hear in our demo below! Full arrangement demo is below in the YouTube link. This arrangement is also very versatile and is designed for both the short (radio) and extended (repeat the first verse) versions depending on the performers preference. The solo section can also be extended if you would like to show case the talents of the musicians. We have also included and alternate saxophone part to be used with the Trumpet 1 Trombone part in case you have only 3 horns available. This arrangement is in the original key as performed by Donny Hathaway in F. Download your This Christmas sheet music for this year and the next today! Singer & 7/9 piece band charts Do I Do B (Stevie Wonder)Do I Do C (Stevie Wonder)Sir Duke (Stevie Wonder)Superstition Eb min (Stevie Wonder)Leave the Door Open (Silk Sonic)9 to 5 (Dolly Parton) Follow us today! Website https://www.majorscorepublishing.com/Intagram @majorscorepublishingYoutube @majorscorepublishing
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Christmas Song (I sought him where the marble shone) for wind quartet and piano
Christmas Song (I sought him where the marble shone) for wind quartet and piano
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Bassoon,Clarinet,Flute,Oboe,Piano Accompaniment - Level 3 - SKU: A0.1486154 Composed by David Warin Solomons. Christmas,Classical,Contemporary,Religious...
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Bassoon,Clarinet,Flute,Oboe,Piano Accompaniment - Level 3 - SKU: A0.1486154 Composed by David Warin Solomons. Christmas,Classical,Contemporary,Religious. 23 pages. David Warin Solomons #1063211. Published by David Warin Solomons (A0.1486154). Instrumental arrangement of my setting of Christmas song - being a meditation on finding the Christ child within oneself - the poem is by Audrey Vaughan. I sought him where the marble shoneand rang with singing echoesto the hurrying prelates' feetand found him notI sought him where the golden glowand painted heav'n-eyed saints adorn the sleeping altarsand found him notI sought him where all nature's beauty burnedwith autumn leaves afirewith death against the long blue skyand found him not I sought him down the stone sett streets dull beneath the misty rain which closed the surrounding hillsand found him notI sought him in the eyes of strangersbright with giving thoughtsand in the hearts of friendsbut found him notI sought himhim whom I lovedin ev'ry thing I lovedin my own heart's lovingbut this night I found him notbut still I sought himthis gurgling boy of joy, but where?the dark sky all above and round melike a suffocating empty cloaktook time awaymy thoughts awaymy search awayand the peace of emptiness of selfopened the low brown doorand there his newness tiny laydeep in the shriven hollow of my heart, cradled thereI found him©Audrey VaughanThe audio preview is an mp3 of the first couple of minutes - a full version will be available later.The pdf contains score and parts.
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Leave the Door Open by T.3 - A Cappella
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Sheet Music for Leave the Door Open by T.3 arranged for A Cappella in C Major. Digital sheet music from Musicnotes. ...
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Sheet Music for Leave the Door Open by T.3 arranged for A Cappella in C Major. Digital sheet music from Musicnotes.
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Portals of Catedral de Orihuela.
Portals of Catedral de Orihuela.
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Dr Anthony Costandius
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Portals of Catedral de Orihuel
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Small Ensemble Cello,Double Bass,Saxophone,Viola,Violin - Level 5 - SKU: A0.938331 Composed by Dr Anthony Costandius. Christian,Contemporary,Sacred. Sco...
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Small Ensemble Cello,Double Bass,Saxophone,Viola,Violin - Level 5 - SKU: A0.938331 Composed by Dr Anthony Costandius. Christian,Contemporary,Sacred. Score and parts. 72 pages. Anthony Costandius Music #14899. Published by Anthony Costandius Music (A0.938331). A piece for solo Alto Saxophone and String Orchestra. The church was made a cathedral in 1564 when the city was granted its bishopric. The cathedral was built on the site of the Aljama Mosque in the first third of the 14th century. The name of this structure, El Salvador Cathedral, literally means the Cathedral of the Transfiguration. The cathedral has three portals: the Puerta de las Cardenas (Portal of the Chains, 14th century) is in Islamic style, the Puerta de Loreto (mid-15th century) is Gothic, and Puerta de la Anunciación (Portal of the Annunciation, built in 1588 by Juan Inglés), which has a Renaissance-style triumphal arch-shape. Part 1: Introitis. The saxophone mimics a chant based on the metre of the Introitis: Rorate, caeli, desuper, et nubes pluant iustum: aperiatur terra, et germinet Salvatorem (Bedew us, heavens, from above; ye clouds, rain down the Just One. Let the earth be opened up, and produce the Saviour. The intervals 1 (tonic), 5 (dominant), 6 (super-dominant) and 4 (subdominant), based on the year 1564 referred to in the section above, are used as the basis for the harmony progression for the string section. Part 2: Puerta de las Cardenas Acts 12:3–19 says that Peter was put into prison by King Herod, but the night before his trial an angel appeared to him, and told him to leave. Peter's chains fell off, and he followed the angel out of prison, thinking it was a vision (verse 9). The prison doors opened of their own accord, and the angel led Peter into the city. The visit from the angel, release from the chains and the prison, as well as the journey into the city is expressed against the background of the Islamic design of the portal, hence the referral to Arabian rhythms and scales in the music. Part 3: Puerta de Loreto The Puerta de Loreto is of gothic design. Loreto refers to the Italian city of Loreto in the province of Ancona. It is said that the holy house where the Mother Mary lived in Nazareth was translated miraculously to Loreto on December 19, 1294 - more than 700 years ago. The house did not go straight to Loreto, but in the year 1291 it was miraculously transported from Nazareth to the town of Tersatto in Dalmatia (Croatia). The local population, filled with astonishment, did not know how to explain its sudden appearance. Their Bishop, who was gravely ill, now appeared in their midst cured. He had prayed to the Virgin Mary that he might be strong enough to see the prodigy for himself, and the Mother of God appeared to him, surrounded by Angels, saying: My son, you have called for me, and here I am. I came to give you succor and to reveal to you the mystery [of the translation of the Holy House] you desire to know. The holy dwelling is the very house where I was born and raised. It was there that I received the good news brought by the Archangel Gabriel and I conceived the Divine Infant by the operation of the Holy Ghost. It was there that the Word was made flesh... For you to bear witness to all that I am telling you now, you will suddenly be cured and return to full health after the long illness you have borne, so that through you all will believe in this miracle. Part 4: Puerta de la Anunciación The Annunciation is the Christian celebration of the announcement by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she would conceive and become the mother of Jesus, the Son of God, marking his Incarnation. Gabriel told Mary to name her son Jesus, meaning Saviour. Part 5: Exit The work ends with a re-interpretation of the first section, the Introitis. This is to bind the work together, but also to again reflect on the text, as stated: Rorate, caeli, desuper, et nubes pluant iustum: a periatur terra, et germinet Salvatorem, and to comtemplate how that gives meaning to the being, essence and history of the Catedral de Orihuela.
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La nemesi
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Monica Bergo
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Small Ensemble Pan Pipe,Piano,Trumpet,Tubular Bells,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - SKU: A0.976861 Composed by Monica Bergo. Contemporary,Halloween. Score and ...
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Small Ensemble Pan Pipe,Piano,Trumpet,Tubular Bells,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - SKU: A0.976861 Composed by Monica Bergo. Contemporary,Halloween. Score and parts. 43 pages. Monica Bergo #3238977. Published by Monica Bergo (A0.976861). 2017 Holiday Contest EntryNEMESIS I enter the room of my consciousness That incredible disorder I rummage through the drawers Where I keep sufferings And the ineradicable memories Dust that knows of regret Spider webs cover my time, I recompose pieces of life But I'm here for you Fleeting shadow And my face reflects, Inside you My nemesis, my alter ego You reflect me and then Are a dark ghost The imperfect and the unsaid I will let you be what you are, My soul, black and rending. If you destroy my image It does not matter Finally that door remains open And opening the border between dream and reality I stumble among people at my funeral Who cry, who laugh, It is my Carnival I look at them from above, a spectral profile Rush down into the void that I have inside Nobody hugs me, I touch the silence, Slow-motion of a movie without more viewers, Close the curtain of the world outside and ... and ... The snow falls , how cold it is For this actress without identity I escape from the frost of my uncertainties But there is no refuge save me from she Who is heat, but to hurt Is my animal instinct I'm alone in this storm But certainly I do not regret Your mood swings, your sterile love Even without, I will survive My nemesis now dominates Be careful! If she comes for you She destroys you, crushes you, is cruel and savage, And then she will laugh in your face And sitting here on the bank of my river I'm waiting for you to pass this way Naked and without arrogance I'll never get enough This dance that gives me joy And in the darkness I move safe and stealthy (what are you?) I'm not afraid of anything and I feel wicked (you are lost now) Souls dancing to the beat of their sins (you like us) In this limbo I disown my past days (and so will you be...) Wind and storm I'm not just this, The rumble of thunder I don't understand any longer which side I’m on And it goes against the wind and sharpens my torment I'm hungry for the Sun Nemesis cannot dominate me My nemesis is here, Is stronger than ever And I know that she is reaching for me And it’s she who does not know Ever to stop halfway, Is Lady of Vice and Deception She seizes me , she exhausts me because She does not accept the peace that I have inside She has no balance, Makes me waver, And frustrates what I have achieved Tell me that you'll disappear As a dream in the morning light And will be, within me, A memory clouded by time I leave the room of my consciousness To make order is impossible Strange this drawer, not only sufferings But something relentless Nemesis, it is no longer your time By now your fire is spent And I will be born again to enchantment By words and music Food for the soul ... Monica Bergo
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A Whitman Triptych: III. Facing West (Downloadable)
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David Conte
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Soprano voice and tenor voice soli, SATB choir unaccompanied - Moderately Difficult - SKU: MQ.8323-E Composed by David Conte. Advanced/Collegiate. Secul...
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Soprano voice and tenor voice soli, SATB choir unaccompanied - Moderately Difficult - SKU: MQ.8323-E Composed by David Conte. Advanced/Collegiate. Secular, 21st Century, Americana, Children, Creation/Nature, Hope/Assurance. Instrument part. 9 pages. Duration 5 minutes, 42 seconds. E. C. Schirmer Music Company - Digital #8323-E. Published by E. C. Schirmer Music Company - Digital (MQ.8323-E). UPC: 600313483233. English. The three a cappella choral pieces that comprise “A Whitman Triptych†were composed between 2012 and 2014. O Setting Sun was commissioned by the Madison Chamber Choir, Madison, Wisconsin, Anthony Cao, conductor, and was premiered on April 20th, 2012. “What is the Grass†was composed for Cappella SF, Ragnar Bohlin, conductor, and is being premiered on tonight’s concert. Facing West was commissioned in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge by the International Orange Chorale, Zane Fiala, conductor, and was premiered on May 27th, 2012. I first set Whitman to music in 1986,when I adapted part of “When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloomed†as the basis for my composition “Invocation and Dance.†I went on to set “Good-Bye, My Fancy†for Male Chorus and Soprano Saxophone in 1992, and “Song of the Open Road†for Mixed Chorus and Piano in 2004. Like so many composers, I have found the visionary quality of Whitman’s verse inspiring; the vigor and intensity of the poetry seem naturally to draw out music. Facing West is drawn from the Children of Adam book from Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass. The full title of the poem is Facing West From California's Shores. Though Whitman never visited California, his biographer Justin Kaplan made the insightful observation that he imagined California's shores to be the starting point for a journey through time and culture. Here was Walt, 'a child, very old,' facing home again, looking over to it, joyous, as after long travel, growth, and sleep, asking: 'But where is what I started for, so long ago?/And why is it yet unfound?' The invitation from the International Orange Chorale to compose a piece in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge led me easily and naturally to this great poem. The tone of Facing West is rich and complex, and draws on one of Whitman's favorite themes of using travel to distant lands as a metaphor for spiritual development. In his poem, Whitman strikes notes of reflection, of longing for adventure, and ultimately ends with a question. The continuing relevance of this question is for me beautifully addressed by the contemporary American writer Edmund White in his 1980 book States of Desire. To paraphrase somewhat, White writes: California is where dreams may come true, and the problem it presents is whether, after all, we wanted these particular dreams to be fulfilled - or would we have preferred others? Did we know what price these dreams would exact? Did we anticipate the ways in which they would unsuit us for the business of daily life? Or should our notion of daily life itself be transformed? For Americans, California's coast is as far as one can go in establishing new roots and new ways of living. As a transplanted Midwesterner who has made California his home for nearly three decades, I experience the Golden Gate Bridge as a beautiful monument to the aspirations and dreams of a restless and inventive people, qualities that Whitman's poem captures perfectly. -David ConteDuration: 5:42
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