The Curse of the Black Pearl-Tiré d?un des films les plus en vogue de l?année voici l?apogée de la musique d?aventure qui sera efficace dans n?importe quel décor ! L?arrangement facile mais de bonne qualité de Paul Murtha inclut les thèmes principaux de la bande sonore captivante.

Disney has done it again with their newest animated film - an entertainment blockbuster this time featuring the songs of Phil Collins. Paul Murtha's showcase for band includes three of the best songs from the film. Your bandwill love the pop hooks with Two Worlds Trashin' the Camp and You'll Be In My Heart.

This miniature suite of Appalachian favorites includes Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair Sourwood Mountain and Simple Gifts. Even at this easy level Paul Murtha has skillfully combined a mixture of musical styles in anarrangement that is well-paced and attainable by beginning bands. (2:30)

Composed and recorded by Stan Kenton in the 1940s Artistry in Rhythm became his signature and a true classic from the big band era. Paul Murtha has skillfully adapted and truncated this chart for younger players whilemaintaining the flavorand energy of the original. Solo piano starts things off followed by the iconic trombone solo in the medium Latin section. The exciting double-time swing section features the entire ensemble then the“maestoso” theme returns to closethings out. Impressive!

from The Jungle Book. First heard in the original 1967 movie, this familiar tune is featured again in the acclaimed 2016 version. In this clever arrangement for band, Paul Murtha utilizes a peppy 2-beat style, beginning with the trombones taking the melody. Every section of the band soon gets into the act, including a solo or soli for tuba, and a brief slower section for a Dixieland combo leading to the rousing finish. This song is guaranteed to be a highlight at any concert.

This Stevie Wonder hit from the 1970s features a distinctive Latin/rock groove along with a memorable theme. Paul Murtha does a great of capturing the flavor of the original in this easy version for younger bands. The tempo is moderate and there is plenty of tutti ensemble playing plus a short solo for trumpet.

The fantastic main theme from Walt Disney's 2004 animated smash The Incredibles. This version makes up part of the Hal Leonard Discovery Plus Band series for developing bands. This arrangement by Paul Murtha is suitable for Grade 2 Concert Bands and includes teaching aids and bass line reinforcement. This brilliant tune by Michael Giacchino is a heroic adventurous and driven theme appropriate for a family of super-heroes! The set includes a conductor’s copy of the Full score and an individual part for each instrument.

Arr. Paul Murtha. Par PIAZZOLLA ASTOR. / Niveau : 2 / Musique latine / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie

Sam & Dave were early pioneers of the soul sound and this medium tempo rocker helped to put them on the map. Paul Murtha has skillfully adapted it for young bands with simplified but still very convincing rhythms. Includes solos for alto sax and trumpet.

Vocal Duet (or Trumpet/Flugelhorn and Tenor Sax)-This familiar holiday classic is sure to be a hit with all audiences. Often performed as a vocal duet for a girl and guy this versatile arrangement by Paul Murtha will also work as a vocal solo with tenor sax playing the guy vocal part. In addition optional parts are included allowing the duet to be performed using flugelhorn (or trumpet) and tenor sax.

Theme from the Twentieth Century Fox Television Series-Bienvenue dans l?univers des Griffin une famille américaine déjantée dans la veine des Simpson. Cette série d?animation originale et hilarante est apparue sur les écrans français dès juillet 2000. Paul Murtha a arrangé le thème de la série dans la tradition des grands orchestres de variétés américains. Succès public garanti !

This 1975 tune by the Temptations is one of their later hits and described as funkadelic in style. This chart from Paul Murtha features the infectious bass line first stated by baritone sax and guitar and later joined by the rest of the ensemble on the funky riffs. The solo section on a one-chord vamp can easily be opened up but samples are provided for alto sax trumpet and trombone. Definitely a fun chart with attitude!