Young Person's Guide to John Williams by John Williams Concert Band - Sheet Music

By John Williams

Young-at-heart moviegoers of all ages have been treated to the masterful movie themes of John Williams for decades. Here is a magnificent collection of some of his most memorable melodies from the silver screen. Includes: Prologue from Hook, Theme from E.T., Hedwig's Theme and Raiders March.

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Ensembles:
Concert Band
Genres:
Movies
Composers:
John Williams
Publishers:
Hal Leonard
Series:
Hal Leonard Concert Band Series
Instrumentation:
3 - Baritone B.C. - 2 3 - Baritone T.C. - 2 3 - Bassoon - 2 3 - Bb Bass Clarinet - 2 4 - Bb Clarinet 1 - 4 4 - Bb Clarinet 2 - 4 4 - Bb Clarinet 3 - 4 3 - Bb Tenor Saxophone - 2 3 - Bb Trumpet 1 - 3 3 - Bb Trumpet 2 - 3 3 - Bb Trumpet 3 - 3 3 - Eb Alto Clarinet - 1 4 - Eb Alto Saxophone 1 - 2 4 - Eb Alto Saxophone 2 - 2 3 - Eb Baritone Saxophone - 1 4 - F Horn 1 - 2 4 - F Horn 2 - 2 4 - Flute - 8 40 - Full Score - 1 2 - Mallet Percussion - 2 3 - Oboe - 2 2 - Percussion 1 - 2 2 - Percussion 2 - 2 3 - Piccolo - 1 3 - String Bass - 1 2 - Timpani - 1 3 - Trombone 1 - 3 3 - Trombone 2 - 3 3 - Tuba - 4
UPC:
073999422719
Format:
Set of Parts Score and Parts
Item types:
Physical
Level:
Grade 3
Artist:
John Williams
Arrangers:
Jay Bocook
Usages:
School and Community
Number of Pages:
320
Size:
9.0x12.0x0.74 inches
Shipping Weight:
2.84 pounds

Concert Band (Score & Parts) - Grade 3

SKU: HL.4000916

Composed by John Williams. Arranged by Jay Bocook. Score and full set of parts. Hal Leonard Concert Band Series. Grade 4. Medley, Movies. 320 pages. Hal Leonard #4000916. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.4000916).

UPC: 073999422719. 9.0x12.0x0.74 inches.

Young-at-heart moviegoers of all ages have been treated to the masterful movie themes of John Williams for decades. Here is a magnificent collection of some of his most memorable melodies from the silver screen. Includes: Prologue from Hook, Theme from E.T., Hedwig's Theme and Raiders March.

  • Theme From E.T. (The Extra-Terrestrial)

  • Hedwig's Theme

  • Prologue from “Hook”

  • Raiders March

  • Ratings + Reviews

    4.8 Rating

    4 reviews

    Anonymous

    Dec 17, 2025

    Fun & Accessible John Williams for Band!

    As an adult band member, finding fun arrangements that truly capture the spirit of classic movie scores can be tough. This "Young Person's Guide to John Williams" medley by Jay Bocook absolutely nails it! Playing the themes from E.T. and Raiders March at a Grade 3 level is perfectly achievable and so rewarding. It sounds fantastic and makes our community band feel like a pro orchestra. Pure joy!

    David K.

    Dec 17, 2025

    Solid John Williams Medley for Events

    This Jay Bocook arrangement of John Williams hits is a reliable choice for school and community bands playing corporate events or concerts. The Grade 3 difficulty ensures a quick rehearsal process. The full instrumentation is well-balanced and the iconic movie themes are instantly recognizable. While 320 pages means a substantial binder, it's a comprehensive and effective crowd-pleaser.

    Anonymous

    Dec 14, 2025

    Excellent Repertoire for Advancing Bands

    This Hal Leonard concert band arrangement by Jay Bocook is a fantastic Grade 3 choice for school ensembles. The score and parts are clearly engraved, making it accessible for students developing their reading and ensemble skills. The iconic John Williams themes—like Hedwig's Theme—are engaging and well-voiced, providing great opportunities for teaching musicality and ensemble balance. Highly recommended for band directors!

    Anonymous

    Jul 29, 2015

    Amazing!!

    John Williams famous songs best themes sewn into one Just purely amazing.

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    This score is ideal for Middle School, High School, or Community Concert Bands and their conductors. The Concert Band instrumentation is perfect for school and community performances, allowing musicians to enjoy high-quality source material by John Williams, featuring popular themes like 'Prologue from Hook,' 'Theme from E.T.,' 'Hedwig's Theme,' and 'Raiders March' as arranged by Jay Bocook.

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