SKU: AP.36673S

UPC: 038081412153. English.

The catchy, syncopated melody and happy island beat of this piece will musically transport you and your students to the blue water, white sands, and balmy air of the Caribbean! The piece, which demonstrates Jamaican mento and reggae influences, provides a fun opportunity to work with students on a recurring syncopated rhythm and characteristic articulations. These, together with some simple yet important folk percussion writing, capture the spirit of Jamaican music. Jamaica Me Crazy, mon, but everything is irie!

SKU: FJ.B1521S

English.

Ever wonder what The Nutcracker would have been like had Tchaikovsky had a vacation home in Jamaica? This musical mash up will answer that very question! Drawing from Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy as well as the traditional Jamaican tune Sweet Sugar Plum, this fun Reggae chart lets your percussion section shine in a fun and colorful atmosphere. Set up your lounge chair and enjoy!

About FJH Developing Band

Slightly more advanced than beginning band. Clarinet 1 begins to play over the break. Rhythms and ranges are expanded to accommodate the end of first-year as well as second-year instruction. Grade 1.5

SKU: FJ.B1729S

English.

With just six notes, this carefree Reggae-style work will transport your audience to the warmth of a Caribbean beach. The breezy and fun dialogue incorporates a one drop percussion groove, eighth note upbeats and a catchy melody. A fun introduction to the modern popular music of Jamaica in a highly accessible original!

About FJH Starter Series

Introduction to Beginning Band - Ideal for the first several months of instruction. These pieces are a comfortable length for students (about a half page of music) and are playable with as few as five instruments. All instruments are limited to a 6-note diatonic range. Several supplemental exercises are included to help teach different elements of each piece. Grade .5

SKU: SU.91710130

Instrumentation: picc,2 1 3,bcl 1; 1331 euph, bar; perc
Duration: 8'
Composed: 2013
Published by: Subito Music Publishing.

SKU: CF.CFD11

ISBN 9780825853562. UPC: 798408053567.

Joseph Compello is known for music that is both clever and fun. This C.D. shows the listener the true dimensions of this fine composer. Includes: Dimensions, Rock to the Max, Mr. Sax, Arena of the Gladiators, Spanish Rose, Heroes of the Galaxy, Mr. Sax Rocks Again, Trumpets Royale, Prairie Lullaby, Alpine March, Tango Marianna, Meet the Masters, Safari Drums Rock, Patapan, Recess Rock, Legion of Liberty, Jamaica Jack, Kings of Christmas, Basses are Aces, and many more!

SKU: HL.44002863

UPC: 073999028638. 6.75x10.5 inches.

SKU: BT.DHP-1115228-015

9x12 inches. English-German-French-Dutch.

The Banana Boat Song, otherwise known as Day-O, is Harry Belafonte’s interpretation of the classic Jamaican folk song and has come to be well known all over the world. Roland Kernen has created an uplifting arrangement for a variablewind line-up in five parts.

De Banana Boat Song is gebaseerd op een Jamaicaans volksliedje. Harry Belafonte scoorde eind jaren vijftig een grote hit met deze klassieker. Roland Kernen maakte een swingend arrangement in een instrumentatie die geschiktis voor veel combinaties van blaasinstrumenten. De slagwerkpartijen zijn ad libitum. Swingen maar!

Der Banana Boat Song, besser bekannt als Day-O in der Interpretation von Harry Belafonte, basiert auf einem jamaikanischen Volkslied. Inzwischen ist es ein wahrer Klassiker. Roland Kernen schuf ein schwungvolles Arrangement für einefünfstimmig variable Bläserbesetzung.

La chanson Banana Boat Song, plus connu sous le nom Day-O interprété par Harry Belafonte, est basé sur une chanson folklorique jama caine. Mais peu importe son titre, ce thème reste un grand classique, dont Roland Kernen a écrit uneversion pour instrumentation variable cinq voix.

Banana Boat Song, meglio conosciuta come Day-O nell’interpretazione di Harry Belafonte, è basata su un canto popolare giamaicano. Col passare del tempo è divenuta un vero classico. Roland Kernen ha creato un vivace arrangiamento perstrumentazione variabile a cinque voci.

SKU: BT.DHP-1115228-215

9x12 inches. English-German-French-Dutch.

The Banana Boat Song , otherwise known as Day-O, is Harry Belafonte’s interpretation of the classic Jamaican folk song and has come to be well known all over the world. Roland Kernen has created an uplifting arrangement for a variable wind line-up in five parts.

De Banana Boat Song is gebaseerd op een Jamaicaans volksliedje. Harry Belafonte scoorde eind jaren vijftig een grote hit met deze klassieker. Roland Kernen maakte een swingend arrangement in een instrumentatie die geschiktis voor veel combinaties van blaasinstrumenten. De slagwerkpartijen zijn ad libitum. Swingen maar!

Der Banana Boat Song, besser bekannt als Day-O in der Interpretation von Harry Belafonte, basiert auf einem jamaikanischen Volkslied. Inzwischen ist es ein wahrer Klassiker. Roland Kernen schuf ein schwungvolles Arrangement für eine fünfstimmig variable Bläserbesetzung.

Banana Boat Song, plus connu sous le Day-O interprété par Harry Belafonte, est basé sur une chanson folklorique jama caine. Mais peu importe son titre, ce thème reste un grand classique, dont Roland Kernen a écrit une version pour instrumentation variable cinq voix.

Banana Boat Song, meglio conosciuta come Day-O nell’interpretazione di Harry Belafonte, è basata su un canto popolare giamaicano. Col passare del tempo è divenuta un vero classico. Roland Kernen ha creato un vivace arrangiamento per strumentazione variabile a cinque voci.

SKU: AP.47394S

UPC: 038081447640. English. Jamaican Folk Song.

Invite everyone to sing along with this rhythmically exciting and easy-to-play selection. Don't be surprised if you see the audience dancing in the aisles with this familiar and favorite upbeat melody. Simply delightful! (2:45).