Product Description
This brass quintet arrangement of Shell Be Comin Round the Mountain turns the familiar folk song into a high-energy, crowd-pleasing showpiece. The setting blends humor, rhythmic drive, and traditional brass brilliance, making it ideal for concerts, educational performances, or lighter programming.
The melody is clearly presented and passed around the ensemble, giving each player a featured moment while keeping the texture engaging throughout. The arrangement incorporates clever variations, call-and-response writing, and punchy rhythmic figures that highlight the natural personality of the brass quintet.
Parts are well-balanced and idiomatic, suitable for strong high school, collegiate, or professional groups. The writing is challenging enough to be satisfying but never gratuitously difficult, with comfortable ranges and logical voice leading.
Lively, entertaining, and instantly recognizable this arrangement brings fresh energy to a classic tune while staying true to its playful, sing-along spirit.
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.