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I Want to Hold Your Hand
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(Lennon/McCartney/Higgins) Marching Band (Score & Parts) - Grade 2-3
SKU: HL.3744152
By The Beatles. By John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Arranged by John Higgins. Easy Contemporary Marching Band. Pop, Sixties. Hal Leonard #3744152. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.3744152).ISBN 9781423426745. UPC: 073999700527. 6.75x10.5x0.347 inches.
The very first Beatles single to reach #1 on the American charts. Here's an effective and hard-hitting arrangement for younger bands by John Higgins.
- I Want To Hold Your Hand
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Based on 4 Reviews
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David K.
December 16, 2025
Solid Performance Piece for Any Event
This 'I Want to Hold Your Hand' marching band arrangement by John Higgins is a reliable choice for performances. The Grade 2-3 level makes it quick to rehearse and deploy, ideal for time-constrained schedules. It's arranged for a full complement of instruments, providing a strong, recognizable sound that works well for school and community events. A practical and effective pop classic to energize any crowd!
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Marcus J.
December 15, 2025
Fun and Accessible Beatles Marching Band!
As an adult who loves playing in our community marching band, finding fun pieces like 'I Want to Hold Your Hand' is a treat! This John Higgins arrangement captures the classic Beatles sound well. Being Grade 2-3 in the 'Easy Contemporary Marching Band' series, it's totally achievable for a weekend rehearsal and still sounds fantastic. Highly recommend for pure enjoyment and a great retro feel!
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Anonymous
December 15, 2025
Excellent for Developing Marching Bands
John Higgins' arrangement of 'I Want to Hold Your Hand' is perfect for school ensembles. Rated Grade 2-3, it offers accessible parts across the full marching band instrumentation. The 'Easy Contemporary Marching Band' series ensures students can tackle the rhythm and ensemble playing without being overwhelmed. It's a great choice for teaching popular music fundamentals and engaging young musicians in a classic Beatles hit.
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Rebecca L.
December 14, 2025
Well-Voiced Arrangement for Ensemble Clarity
For a director focused on ensemble voicing, John Higgins' 'I Want to Hold Your Hand' (Grade 2-3) does a commendable job. The melody is clearly presented by primary sections, and accompanying lines support it effectively without muddying the texture. It’s a solid, accessible arrangement that allows each instrument to contribute meaningfully to the iconic Beatles sound, making it musically satisfying for performers.
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