Woodwind Ensemble,Woodwind Quintet - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.753615 By Monty Python. By Eric Idle. Arranged by John Hoesly. Broadway. 20 pages. PRS&B #2946003. Published by PRS&B (A0.753615). ALWAYS LOOK ON THE BRIGHT SIDE OF LIFE- Words and music by Eric Idle, arranged for woodwind quintet  by John Hoesly. First appearing in the film MONTY PYTHON’S LIFE OF BRIAN, Always Look on the Bright Side of Life is a sing a-long style song which portrays a stiff upper lip sensibility.  It was again used in the Broadway hit SPAMALOT. Though it is marked Swing, the notation is in a legit manner.  Interpret as needed. The overall feeling is cheeky and absurd.

Brass Ensemble Horn,Trombone,Trumpet,Tuba - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.753652 By Lady Antebellum. By Jule Styne. Arranged by John Hoesly. Contemporary. Score and parts. 15 pages. PRS&B #6666923. Published by PRS&B (A0.753652). Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!- for Brass Quintet- Written by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne in 1945. Arranged for Brass Quintet by John Hoesly.  Although Let It Snow! is regarded as a Christmas song, it was written in July during a heat wave in California where Cahn and Styne were working at the time; wishing for cooler temperatures. It has been recorded many times over the years and is a wintertime staple.  This arrangement is in a swing style and liberally uses surprise tonal shifts from one key center to another. It is an intermediate to advanced intermediate level arrangement.  All players get a chance at the melody and there is a jazzy F horn solo which can be played as written or improvised (or passed to another player).  A nice selection for your winter concert.  Included score and parts.

Jazz Ensemble Jazz Ensemble - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1453553 Composed by Bobby Plater, Ed Johnson, Robert Wright, and Tiny Bradshaw. Arranged by John Hoesly. Jazz,Pop,Standards. 77 pages. PRS&B #1032777. Published by PRS&B (A0.1453553). JERSEY BOUNCE- Arrangement for Little Big Band/ Jazz Ensemble. A gem from the big band era. Jersey Bounce is a lively and upbeat swing jazz tune that emerged during the Big Band era of the late 1930s and early 1940s. Whether experienced live at a swing dance event or enjoyed through recordings, Jersey Bounce continues to delight audiences with its infectious energy and vibrant spirit, earning its place as a beloved classic in the world of jazz and swing music. Difficulty: Intermediate.Little Big Band- The arrangement is playable with rhythm section (piano/guitar, bass, drums)and 3 to 6 horns. Horns in order of importance: 1st Trumpet (1st Part), Alto Saxophone (2nd Part), Trombone (3rd Part), Tenor Saxophone (4th Part), Baritone Saxophone (5th Part), 2nd Trumpet (6th Part). Includes an optional Vibraphone/Guitar part and alternate parts for the Baritone Saxophone (Trombone), the 2nd Trumpet (Alto Saxophone), and the Trombone (Tenor Saxophone).Also see: You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’, Stand By Me, Yesterday, All I Have To Do Is Dream, Killing Me Softly With His Song, Ease On Down The Road, Embraceable You, I’m Gonna Sit Right Down…, In The Mood, Jersey Bounce, Oh, Lady Be Good, Memories Of You, My Buckets Got A Hole In It, Ode To Billy Joe, Stride (based on a theme from Rhapsody In Blue), The Summer Knows, They Can’t Take That Away From Me, Where Or When. Arranged by John Hoesly.

Jazz Ensemble Jazz Ensemble - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.753629 Composed by Richard Rodgers. Arranged by John Hoesly. Broadway,Film/TV,Musical/Show. Score and Parts. 78 pages. PRS&B #4610341. Published by PRS&B (A0.753629). OH, WHAT A BEAUTIFUL MORNIN’- Rodgers and Hammerstein. This is a Latin/Jazz Waltz setting for little big band (jazz ensemble) arranged by John Hoesly. This version is written for little big band; Alto, Tenor, Bari, 2 Trumpets, Trombone and 5 rhythm (including opt. vibes and guitar).  There are alternate parts and a score included.  The solo section can be played by anyone (a solo sheet for all parts is included). Difficulty: Intermediate-Advanced. Featured solos: Alto Sax, Trombone, and Piano.  Lead Tpt Bb5. A vital piece of the American Songbook.

Brass Ensemble - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.753666 By Dave Koz & Kelly Sweet. By Irving Berlin. Arranged by John Hoesly. Contemporary. Score and parts. 19 pages. PRS&B #6713881. Published by PRS&B (A0.753666). White Christmas- Irving Berlin 1940. For Brass Quintet with Opt. Drums.  The most recorded Christmas song of all time, this staple is a must to summon the nostalgia of an old-time Christmas at any concert. The recording by Bing Crosby is the bestselling single record in history.  This arrangement for Brass Quintet by John Hoesly is a lush harmonic weaving of the melody with flowing counter melodies. Intermediate level.

Full Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.753670 By Dave Koz & Kelly Sweet. By Irving Berlin. Arranged by John Hoesly. Contemporary. Score and parts. 76 pages. PRS&B #6720053. Published by PRS&B (A0.753670). White Christmas- Irving Berlin 1940. For Orchestra.  The most recorded Christmas song of all time, this staple is a must to summon the nostalgia of an old-time Christmas at any concert. The recording by Bing Crosby is the bestselling single record in history.  This arrangement for Orchestra by John Hoesly is a lush harmonic weaving of the melody with flowing counter melodies. 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Bb Clarinets, Bass Clarinet, 2 Bassoons, 4 F Horns, 3 Bb Trumpets, 2 Trombones, Bass Trombone, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (Cymbals, Mark Tree, Triangle), Tubular Bells, Orchestral Bells, Vibraphone, Keyboard (Acoustic Piano, Celesta), Harp, Strings.  Intermediate level.

Jazz Ensemble Jazz Ensemble - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.753561 Composed by Richard Rodgers. Arranged by John Hoesly. Broadway,Film/TV,Musical/Show. Score and Parts. 90 pages. PRS&B #2919823. Published by PRS&B (A0.753561). OH, WHAT A BEAUTIFUL MORNIN’- Rodgers and Hammerstein.  This is a Latin/Jazz Waltz setting for big band (jazz ensemble) arranged by John Hoesly. Featured solos: Alto Sax, Trombone, and Piano.  A vital piece of the American Songbook.  Lead Tpt Bb5.

Cello,Harp,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.753616 Composed by Georges Bizet. Arranged by John Hoesly. 19th Century,Chamber,Classical,Opera,Romantic Period. 10 pages. PRS&B #2959327. Published by PRS&B (A0.753616). Carmen Intermezzo: Prelude to Act III- Georges Bizet.  Arranged for chamber ensemble by John Hoesly.  This arrangement is for violin, cello and harp, but other instruments may be substituted.

Woodwind Ensemble,Woodwind Quintet Bassoon,Clarinet,Flute,Oboe - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.753654 By Lady Antebellum. By Jule Styne. Arranged by John Hoesly. Contemporary. 15 pages. PRS&B #6666927. Published by PRS&B (A0.753654). Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!- for Woodwind Quintet- Written by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne in 1945. Arranged for Woodwind Quintet by John Hoesly.  Although Let It Snow! is regarded as a Christmas song, it was written in July during a heat wave in California where Cahn and Styne were working at the time; wishing for cooler temperatures. It has been recorded many times over the years and is a wintertime staple.  This arrangement is in a swing style and liberally uses surprise tonal shifts from one key center to another. It is an intermediate to advanced intermediate level arrangement.  All players get a chance at the melody and there is a jazzy oboe solo which can be played as written or improvised (or passed to another player).  A nice selection for your winter concert.  Included score and parts.

Bassoon,Cello,Clarinet,Double Bass,Flute,Low Voice,Oboe,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.753643 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by John Hoesly. Contemporary,Film/TV,Folk,Traditional. 46 pages. PRS&B #5222659. Published by PRS&B (A0.753643). Wayfaring Stranger- for Solo Voice (Low Voice) and small orchestra. Traditional American Folk Song arranged by John Hoesly. Also known as Poor Wayfaring Stranger and I Am A Poor Wayfaring Stranger, this song probably originated in the early 19th century.  It has been recorded numerous times, but most significantly appears in the 2019 film 1917 where a soldier sings this plaintive melody to his fellow comrades just before going into battle. This arrangement is divided into two sections.  Section one is a very haunting scenario, very plain with insistent harmonic devices. The second section is a more elaborate version with more harmonic movement and tempo extensions to create more drama.  It ends as plaintively as it begins.

Jazz Ensemble Jazz Ensemble - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1453565 By George Gershwin. By George Gershwin. Arranged by John Hoesly. Jazz,Standards. 78 pages. PRS&B #1032789. Published by PRS&B (A0.1453565). Stride: from Rhapsody In Blue- Arrangement for Little Big Band/ Jazz Ensemble. Difficulty: Intermediate. Based on a theme from Rhapsody In Blue by George Gershwin. Rhapsody In Blue is considered an American musical masterpiece. Written by George Gershwin in 1924, right from it’s opening notes it conjures up The Jazz Age, The American Scene, New York City, and as Gershwin himself described, “national pep”. This is known as the Stride theme because of it’s resembling a typical stride piano accompaniment so prominent in the era. Here, it is presented as a stand-alone tune. Little Big Band- The arrangement is playable with rhythm section (piano/guitar, bass, drums)and 3 to 6 horns. Horns in order of importance: 1st Trumpet (1st Part), Alto Saxophone (2nd Part), Trombone (3rd Part), Tenor Saxophone (4th Part), Baritone Saxophone (5th Part), 2nd Trumpet (6th Part). Includes an optional Vibraphone/Guitar part and alternate parts for the Baritone Saxophone (Trombone), the 2nd Trumpet (Alto Saxophone), and the Trombone (Tenor Saxophone).Also see: You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’, Stand By Me, Yesterday, All I Have To Do Is Dream, Killing Me Softly With His Song, Ease On Down The Road, Embraceable You, I’m Gonna Sit Right Down…, In The Mood, Jersey Bounce, Oh, Lady Be Good, Memories Of You, My Buckets Got A Hole In It, Ode To Billy Joe, Stride (based on a theme from Rhapsody In Blue), The Summer Knows, They Can’t Take That Away From Me, Where Or When. Arranged by John Hoesly.

Brass Ensemble - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.753664 By Kimberley Locke. By Jerry Herman. Arranged by John Hoesly. Film/TV. Score and parts. 31 pages. PRS&B #6698583. Published by PRS&B (A0.753664). We Need A Little Christmas- for Brass Quintet with Opt. Drums. 1966 from the musical MAME by Jerry Herman. Arranged by John Hoesly. A toe tapping Christmastime staple.  Great opener or encore. Intermediate level.

Marching Band - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1302979 Composed by Ayn Robbins, Bill Conti, and Carol Connors. Arranged by John Hoesly. March,Pop,Rock. Score and Parts. 33 pages. PRS&B #892585. Published by PRS&B (A0.1302979). GONNA FLY NOW (THEME FROM “ROCKY�)- FOR MARCHING/PEP BAND.  This arrangement wastes no time in getting straight to the point, it delivers a rousing version of GONNA FLY NOW from the film ROCKY that ignites both performers and spectators alike. The arrangement is a powerful blend of dynamic rhythms and strong melody, driving forward with a relentless energy that commands attention from the very first note.  The theme from the film Rocky, composed by Bill Conti, possesses a unique and undeniable power that has resonated with audiences for decades. Titled Gonna Fly Now, this stirring piece of music has become synonymous with determination, perseverance, and triumph. Its driving tempo, triumphant horns, and uplifting melody serve as a musical embodiment of the human spirit's unwavering will to overcome challenges and achieve greatness. Whenever Gonna Fly Now plays, it evokes a sense of motivation and resilience that has inspired countless individuals to reach for their own personal victories, making it one of the most iconic and motivational film themes in cinematic history.  So that the audience instantly recognizes Gonna Fly Now, this arrangement uses only the “hook� of the song. Perfect for Pep or Stands band.  Time 1:30. Check out other marching/pep band arrangements in this series by John Hoesly: Yellow Submarine, Gonna Fly Now (Theme from ROCKY), James Bond Theme, Jump (Van Halen), Sunshine Of Your Love, Shout, We Built This City, Mission: Impossible Theme, Saturday Night’s Alright (For Fighting), Walking On Sunshine..

Jazz Ensemble Jazz Ensemble - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1453569 Composed by Michel Jean Legrand. Arranged by John Hoesly. Film/TV,Jazz,Pop. 42 pages. PRS&B #1032793. Published by PRS&B (A0.1453569). SUMMER OF ’42 (THE SUMMER KNOWS) - by Michel Legrand. Arrangement for Little Big Band/ Jazz Ensemble. Difficulty: Intermediate. Beautiful theme from the movie The Summer of ‘42.  It became an instant hit for many artists. Haunting and nostalgic. Includes a sax soli section.Little Big Band- The arrangement is playable with rhythm section (piano/guitar, bass, drums)and 3 to 6 horns. Horns in order of importance: 1st Trumpet (1st Part), Alto Saxophone (2nd Part), Trombone (3rd Part), Tenor Saxophone (4th Part), Baritone Saxophone (5th Part), 2nd Trumpet (6th Part). Includes an optional Vibraphone/Guitar part and alternate parts for the Baritone Saxophone (Trombone), the 2nd Trumpet (Alto Saxophone), and the Trombone (Tenor Saxophone).Also see: You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’, Stand By Me, Yesterday, All I Have To Do Is Dream, Killing Me Softly With His Song, Ease On Down The Road, Embraceable You, I’m Gonna Sit Right Down…, In The Mood, Jersey Bounce, Oh, Lady Be Good, Memories Of You, My Buckets Got A Hole In It, Ode To Billy Joe, Stride (based on a theme from Rhapsody In Blue), The Summer Knows, They Can’t Take That Away From Me, Where Or When. Arranged by John Hoesly.

Jazz Ensemble Jazz Ensemble - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1174666 By Ben E. King. By Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, and Mike Stoller. Arranged by John Hoesly. Broadway,Musical/Show,Pop,Rock. Score and Parts. 58 pages. PRS&B #774816. Published by PRS&B (A0.1174666). STAND BY ME- Dance arrangement for Big Band/ Jazz Ensemble.  Listed as one of the top 100 Songs of The Century by BMI.  Expand your dance book with this all time hit.  5-4-4-4.  Easy Intermediate level.  Also see: You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’, Stand By Me, Yesterday, All I Have To Do Is Dream, Killing Me Softly With His Song from the Top 100 Songs of the Century arranged by John Hoesly.  Lead Tpt B5.