Essential Elements Broadway Favorites: Conductor (Paperback)

Da Bacharach

ISBN 10: 0793598400 / ISBN 13: 9780793598403

Published by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation, 1999

About this Item

Paperback. (Essential Elements Band Folios). A collection of Broadway songs arranged to be played by either full band or by individual soloists with optional accompaniment CD or tape. Each arrangement is correlated with a specific page in the Essential Elements Band Method Books. Includes: Beauty and the Beast, Cabaret, Circle of Life, Don't Cry for Me Argentina, Edelweiss, Get Me to the Church on Time, Go Go Go Joseph, I Dreamed a Dream, Memory, The Phantom of the Opera, and Seventy Six Trombones. A collection of Broadway songs arranged to be played by either full band or by individual soloists with optional accompaniment CD or tape. Each arrangement is correlated with a specific page in the Essential Elements Band Method Books. Includes: Beauty and the Beast, Cabaret, Circle of Life, Don't Cry for Me Argentina, Edelweiss, Get Me to the Church on Time, Go Go Go Joseph, I Dreamed a Dream, Memory, The Phantom of the Opera, and Seventy Six Trombones. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Essential Elements Broadway Favorites: Conductor (Paperback)
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0793598400
• ISBN 13: 9780793598403
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

This conductor score features a collection of well-known Broadway songs arranged by Michael Sweeney, designed for concert band directors working with developing ensembles. Part of the Essential Elements series, it integrates directly with the method books, making it a practical resource for structured classroom instruction, rehearsal, and performance.

Created for band directors, educators, and school ensembles, this collection provides a full conductor score with clear notation and flexible arrangements suitable for full band or smaller group settings. Each piece is carefully correlated to specific pages in the Essential Elements Band Method, allowing teachers to reinforce core concepts while introducing engaging repertoire. The included accompaniment audio supports rehearsal by helping students develop timing, tone, and ensemble awareness.

The book includes a full conductor score with clear, professional notation, offering flexibility for both full ensemble performance and smaller solo or sectional work. Each arrangement is carefully aligned with the Essential Elements method, allowing for integrated learning across lessons and rehearsals. The accompaniment audio provides added support, helping musicians refine timing, tone, and musicality during practice.

These arrangements balance accessibility with musical richness, making them especially effective for intermediate-level players. Directors can guide students through familiar melodies while reinforcing phrasing, dynamics, and ensemble cohesion. The recognizable Broadway repertoire helps maintain engagement and encourages more confident, expressive performance.

Song List
Beauty And The Beast * Cabaret * Don't Cry For Me Argentina * Edelweiss * Get Me To The Church On Time * Go Go Go Joseph * I Dreamed A Dream * Memory * The Phantom Of The Opera * Seventy Six Trombones * Tomorrow

About the Author

Founded in 1947, Hal Leonard LLC has become the worlds largest source of music performance and instructional materials, with a catalog of over a million products in both physical and digital form. They represent many of the greatest songwriters and artists of all time and publish and distribute works from all genres of music for all styles of musicians and ensembles.