Details
- Ensembles:
- Brass Quintet
- Genres:
- Standards TV Movies 1950s 1960s Rock 'n' Roll Classic Soul R&B Wedding
- Composers:
- Ben E. King Jerry Leiber Mike Stoller
- Publishers:
- BrassMagicMusic.com
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Format:
- Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Digital
- Level:
- Late Intermediate
- Artist:
- Ben E. King
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 21
SKU: A0.1874648
By Ben E. King. By Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, and Mike Stoller. Arranged by George B Chave. This edition: pdf, streaming. Film/TV, Pop, R & B, Standards, Wedding. 21 pages. BrassMagicMusic.com #1433637. Published by BrassMagicMusic.com (A0.1874648).Stand By Me – Brass Quintet (Wedding & Pop Brass Quintet Arrangement)
Arranged by George Chave
Bring a timeless classic to your next performance with this brass quintet arrangement of Stand By Me, perfect for wedding ceremonies, receptions, and pop concert programs. Scored for standard brass quintet, this arrangement captures the song’s iconic groove with warm, expressive writing that connects instantly with audiences.
This wedding-friendly brass quintet arrangement features a newly composed brass choir-style chorus, adding a fresh and powerful climactic moment—ideal for processionals, featured concert spots, or memorable gig closers.
Accessible for intermediate to advanced intermediate brass quintets, the parts are idiomatic, well-balanced, and designed to sound polished with minimal rehearsal time—making it a strong choice for both student ensembles and professional gigging groups.
Why this arrangement stands out:
• Instantly recognizable melody—ideal for weddings and audience engagement
• Smooth, idiomatic brass writing across all five parts
• Balanced scoring—engaging parts for every player
• Strong pop groove that locks in quickly
• Added brass-choir chorus for a unique and satisfying musical climax
• Flexible instrumentation for a variety of ensemble needs
Whether you're searching for brass quintet wedding music, pop brass quintet arrangements, or audience-friendly concert repertoire, Stand By Me is a proven, versatile addition to your library.
Instrumentation:
2 Flugelhorns (opt. Trumpets), Horn in F, Trombone, Tuba
Includes optional parts for Eb Horn (Alto Horn) and Treble Clef Trombone/Euphonium (Bb)
Difficulty: Advanced Intermediate (comfortable ranges; accessible pop rhythms)
Style: Pop / Soul Ballad
Duration: Approx. 3 minutes
Ideal for:
- Wedding ceremonies (processional, recessional, or unity moments)
- Wedding receptions and cocktail-hour/background music
- Pops concerts and community outreach performances
- Gigging brass quintets and freelance ensembles
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- ArrangeMe:
- BrassMagicMusic.com
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Artists:
- Ben E. King Jerry Leiber Mike Stoller
- Ensemble:
- Brass Quintet
- Publisher:
- BrassMagicMusic.com