“Night and Day”, words and music by Cole Porter and arranged for Clarinet Quartet. This popular song was originally written for the musical Gay Divorce in 1932 and later featured in the film The Gay Divorcee in 1934. This is an easier advanced arrangement of one of Cole Porter’s most popular songs and has been recorded by several dozen prominent recording artists over the years. |
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The Days of Wine and Roses by Henry Mancini arranged for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintett arranged by Kenneth Abeling. This somewhat challenging arrangement is suitable for both concert performance or background music. The melody is shared amongst all members of the Quartet and the piece features tutti and soli sections that will showcase the precision of your ensemble! |
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This is Colonel Bogey by Kenneth Alford transcribed here for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet by Kenneth Abeling, and featured in the 1957 Academy Award winning movie, The Bridge on the River Kwai. This is an intermediate level transcription for Clarinet Quartet and its originally whistled melody will be familiar to most who hear it! |
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Sing-along Medley #3, arranged for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet is a collection 5 timeless Old Time classics from the years, 1926 and 1927. The Titles in this Medley/Collection are; “Ain’t She Sweet”, “The Best Things in Life Are Free”, “Me and My Shadow”, “Side by Side” and “Five foot Two Eyes of Blue”. |
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Aria: "Schafe können sicher weiden" – “Sheep May Safely Graze” (from Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!) - BWV208 by Johann Sebastian Bach transcribed here for Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. This, another of J.S. Bach’s most recognizable Aria’s is proper for numerous performance occasions including Weddings. |
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“Sweet Caroline”, Words and Music by Neil Diamond and arranged here for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. A timeless “Pop” classic that audiences love to “Interact” with. |
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Beer Barrel Polka, Music & Lyrics by Jaromir Vejvoda, Lew Brown, Vasek Zeman, Wladimir A. Timm and arranged here for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintetby Kenneth Abeling. This is another one of the most popular polkas of all time and suitable for many occasions especially Oktoberfest type performances. |
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Behold the Lamb of God from George Fredrick Handel’s Messiah, transcribed for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet by Kenneth Abeling. This is an advanced intermediate transcription from Part II of Handel’s Messiah and appropriate for sacred Easter events. The organ part is completely optional but will enhance the transcription if available in a church setting and employ an organist! |
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Water Music Suite No. I in F Major - 5. Air (HWV 348) by George Friderick Handel transcribed for Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet This is Movement is perfectly suited for general performance Religious services or Wedding Ceremonies. |
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Maria, Mari! (Oh Marie) by Eduardo Di Capua arranged for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet by Kenneth Abeling. This is an advanced intermediate level arrangement of Di Capua’s beautiful Italian love song. |
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A String of Pearls, Music by Jerry Gray & Lyrics by Eddie De Lange arranged for Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. This is an advanced intermediate to advanced arrangement of the number one hit single recorded by the Glenn miller Orchestra in 1941. |
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Were You There (When They Crucified My Lord) arranged for Clarinet Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet by Kenneth Abeling. This is a contemporary arrangement of timeless African American Spiritual. It is an Intermediate Advanced to easier advanced arrangement and is appropriate for all contemporary religious services, many traditional services and of course general performance. |
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This is Johann Sebastian Bach’s very popular Wachet Auf or "Sleepers Wake" for Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. Audiences will recognize this very popular melody and this transcription has a variety of playing applications including Weddings. |
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Fiddle Tunes, Square Dance, Hoedown Medley or whatever you care to call it, here for Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet and Woodwind Quintet by Kenneth Abeling. This is a medley of three Bluegrass standards including “Liberty”, “Arkansas Traveler” and “Turkey in the Straw”. This arrangement makes a great novelty or encore piece in some situations. It passes the original melodies and variations equally amongst all members of the Quartet and while being challenging, is equally as fun to play! |
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Chu Chu Cha Cha by Rusty Dedrick arranged for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. This is cute little intermediate level Cha Cha with a bit of Liszt in the middle that your audiences will enjoy. |
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“Pennsylvania Polka”, Music & Lyrics by Words and Music by Lester Lee and Zeke Manners for Brass Quintet, Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet arr. Ken Abeling. This is a great polka featured in the movie “Groundhog Day” and suitable for many occasions especially Oktoberfest type performances. It is a more advanced arrangement to play “as is” but simplified alternatives are provided for some passages and your ensemble director ought to be able to help one in need easily simplify any solo passages if necessary. |
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City of Stars from La La Land, Music by Justin Hurwitz and Lyrics by Benj Pasek & Justin Paul arranged for Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet and Woodwind Quintet by Kenneth Abeling. This is an intermediate level arrangement of a modern-day movie musical classic! |
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I’ve Got the World on a String, Lyrics by Ted Koehler & Music by Harold Arlen arranged for Clarinet Quartet, Saxophone Quartet, Saxophone Quintet, String Quartet, Woodwind Quartet, and Woodwind Quintet. The song was popularized most notably by Cab Calloway, Bing Crosby and Fran Sinatra but recorded by dozens of prominent vocal artists. |
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