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Re: Pop music arranged for band



-----Original Message-----
From: HARRIS, Colin <Colin.HARRIS@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: 'brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' <brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 30 October 1999 17:13
Subject: Pop music arranged for band


>Dear list members,
>
>As I pack for my trip to Blackpool (actually, I'm at work, she's packing!),
>I have had a thought.  What 'pop' music has ever been arranged for bands
>that sounds good?
>
>The only pieces that come to mind are music which is slightly unusual, like
>"Music", "One Voice", bond themes and "MacArthur Park".  There are plenty
of
>pieces in the pop style written for band which are expectable like
>"Glasnost" and "Crazy Music in the Air", but I can think of no
transcription
>of modern pop music that one could place in a proper brass band concert
>program.


Bohemian Raspberry, surely?

Alec


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