My arrangement for the marching band
All of these arrangements with valid copyrights have been arranged with permission for use in Japan, but they have not been authorized for use outside of Japan.
If you would like to perform these pieces, that would be appreciated, but you will need to get permission to use them in your country.
Also, the works published here are for listening purposes only.
Theme show For Competition
On a quiet winter morning, the reflection of the snow sparkles. Christmas carols can be heard, but the harsh winter can freeze the carols.
Snowstorms come again and again, but eventually Frozen carols are set unleash with blessings.
Music from and inspired by:
The first noel (Traditional carols)
Carol of the Bells by Mykola Leontovych
Somewhere in My Memory from the movie “Home Alone” by John Williams
Star of Bethlehem from the movie “Home Alone” by John Williams
Winter from The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi
And some Christmas carols
Duration Time: 6:30
A girl dreams of becoming a musical star.
She goes through various difficult challenges and struggles, and eventually makes a spectacular debut.
Music from and inspired by:
Tomorrow from “Annie” by Charles Strouse
I Got Rhythm from “Crazy For You” by George Gershwin
Memory From “CATS” by Andrew Lloyd Webber
My Favorite Things from “The Sound of Music” by Richard Charles Rodgers
There’s No Business Like Show Business by Irving Berlin
Duration Time: 8:00
From the advent of heroes, they run around the Spanish wilderness.
After the desert storm, passionate music continues to grow.
This item has been arranged in a modern style with an image of the music of DCI in the 90’s and 2000’s when there were many Spanish songs.
Music from and inspired by:
The movie “Mask of Zorro” by James Horner
Duration Time: 6:30
This show is as sharp and fast as a kung fu fighter’s punch.
It also uses Chinese music scales to create a modern version of the old Chinese world.
The kung fu fighter fight starts right from the opening.
There is no room for caution from start to finish!
Music from and inspired by:
From the movie “Kung Fu Panda” by Hans Zimmer
Theme From “Enter The Dragon” by Lalo Schifrin
Duration Time: 6:30
Astor Piazzolla’s passionate music resonates with people of all ages, regardless of age or gender. It is very rhythmically varied, and its rich emotional expression is useful for music education.
This show has a special opening set up for a mellophone soloist with great playing ability. Although she is a junior high school student, she played as well as an adult and did a wonderful job in this courageous opening.
Would you like to challenge your band too?
Music from and inspired by:
Fugata
Adios Nonino
Libertango
Oblivion
No.3 from Tango Suite
By Astor Piazzolla
Duration Time: 6:30
In the days when Japan still had samurai, there were constant civil wars.
Many shoguns fought for the unification of the country.
After resting in their castles, the shoguns would go on another journey to the next battle.
Music from and inspired by:
From NHK Epic drama “Gou: Hime Tachi no Sengoku” music by Ryo Yoshimata
Duration Time: 6:30
This is a very exciting piece by Robert. W. Smith, arranged for marching band.
The story of a ship sailing through a stormy sea.
Whales can be heard far off in the distance, as well as the sound of a sunken ship.
Music from and inspired by:
Songs of Sailor and Sea by Robert W. Smith
Duration Time: 6:30