Product Description
Who can take a sunrise, sprinkle it with dew, cover it in chocolate and turn it into a brass band showpiece?
This joyful arrangement of The Candy Man captures all the sweetness, colour and playful charm of the original classic. Overflowing with confectionery character, its a musical pick-and-mix that audiences of every generation instantly recognise and adore.
From the first note, the melody glides through the band like ribbons of caramel, supported by warm chocolatey textures in the lower brass and sparkling sugar-dust detail in the cornets and horns. The scoring keeps everything light and buoyant, allowing the famous tune to shine while adding tasteful inner movement and harmonic richness.
Designed to sit comfortably within a standard brass band setup, this arrangement is:
- Sweet without being sickly
- Playful without being over-the-top
- Accessible while still musically satisfying
Perfect for family concerts, summer bandstands, themed programmes, or as a feel-good encore, The Candy Man gives players the chance to perform with character and charm and gives audiences a nostalgic treat theyll hum all the way home.
Bright, colourful and full of musical flavour, this is a sugar-coated crowd-pleaser that belongs in every band library.
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.