Don't You (Forget About Me) by Simple Minds Marching Band - Sheet Music

By Keith Forsey

Some songs from the 80s never seem to grow old and this smash hit recorded by Simple Minds is certainly one of these. With its memorable melody and powerful drive, you won't soon forget about this one!

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Ensembles:
Marching Band
Genres:
Pop
Composers:
Keith Forsey
Publishers:
Hal Leonard
Series:
Contemporary Marching Band
Instrumentation:
8 - 1st Bb Trumpet - 1 8 - 1st Trombone - 1 8 - 2nd Bb Trumpet - 1 8 - 2nd Trombone - 1 8 - 3rd Bb Trumpet - 1 2 - Aux Percussion - 1 4 - Baritone B.C. - 1 4 - Baritone T.C. - 1 16 - Bb Clarinet - 1 4 - Bb Horn/Flugelhorn - 1 4 - Bb Tenor Sax - 1 4 - Bells/Xylophone - 1 1 - Conductor Score (Full Score) - 12 4 - Cymbals - 1 8 - Eb Alto Sax - 1 2 - Eb Baritone Sax - 1 2 - Electric Bass - 1 8 - F Horn - 1 16 - Flute/Piccolo - 1 4 - Multiple Bass Drums - 1 4 - Quad Toms - 1 8 - Snare Drum - 1 8 - Tuba - 1
UPC:
196288196594
Format:
Set of Parts Collection / Songbook Score and Parts
Item types:
Physical
Level:
Grade 3 Grade 4
Artist:
Simple Minds
Arrangers:
Ishbah Cox
Usages:
School and Community
Size:
6.75x10.5x0.621 inches
Number of Pages:
150
Shipping Weight:
1.66 pounds

Score and Parts Marching Band (Score & Parts) - Grade 3-4

SKU: HL.3746686

By Simple Minds. By Keith Forsey and Steve Schiff. Arranged by Ishbah Cox. Contemporary Marching Band. Pop. Softcover. 150 pages. Hal Leonard #3746686. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.3746686).

UPC: 196288196594. 6.75x10.5x0.621 inches.

Some songs from the 80s never seem to grow old and this smash hit recorded by Simple Minds is certainly one of these. With its memorable melody and powerful drive, you won't soon forget about this one!

  • Don't You (Forget About Me)

  • Ratings + Reviews

    4.8 Rating

    4 reviews

    Anonymous

    Dec 15, 2025

    Dynamic and Well-Voiced for Ensemble Performance

    As someone focused on ensemble sound, I'm impressed by the texture and voice-leading in this marching band arrangement. Ishbah Cox skillfully arranges 'Don't You (Forget About Me),' ensuring strong melodic presence while providing rich harmonic and rhythmic support throughout. The Grade 3-4 level facilitates a cohesive performance, allowing for a truly powerful and balanced sound from the full band.

    Anonymous

    Dec 14, 2025

    Reliable Marching Band Chart for Events

    Grabbed this arrangement for a community event. Ishbah Cox's take on Simple Minds' 'Don't You (Forget About Me)' is instantly recognizable and delivers that powerful drive. It's solid at Grade 3-4, meaning it's well within reach for a proficient band without excessive rehearsal. The complete set of parts is practical for quick setup, making it a dependable choice for any marching band gig.

    Anonymous

    Dec 14, 2025

    Total Blast to Play with the Community Band!

    I absolutely love playing this one! 'Don't You (Forget About Me)' by Simple Minds is such an iconic 80s hit, and this marching band arrangement really captures its energy. The Grade 3-4 difficulty feels just right for a hobbyist in a community band – challenging enough to be rewarding, but totally achievable. It sounds amazing when everyone plays together, bringing back all the nostalgia!

    Sarah M.

    Dec 14, 2025

    Excellent Choice for Developing Marching Bands

    This Hal Leonard arrangement of 'Don't You (Forget About Me)' is a fantastic resource for my school band. The Grade 3-4 difficulty is perfectly suited for high school students, providing engaging parts that reinforce rhythm and ensemble precision. The clear engraving across the 150 pages ensures readability for every section, making it a smooth teaching experience. Highly recommended for any band director!

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