Legends of Rock!

(Arranged by Paul Murtha)

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General Info

Year: 2008
Duration: c. 3:57
Difficulty: III (see Ratings for explanation)
Publisher: Hal Leonard

Cost: Score and Parts - $60.00 | Score Only – $7.50

Instrumentation

Full Score
C Piccolo
Flute
Oboe
Bassoon
B-flat Soprano Clarinet I-II-III
E-flat Alto Clarinet
B-flat Bass Clarinet
E-flat Alto Saxophone I-II
B-flat Tenor Saxophone
E-flat Baritone Saxophone
B-flat Trumpet I-II-III
Horn in F I-II
Trombone I-II
Euphonium
Tuba
Electric Bass
Timpani
Percussion I-II-III

(percussion detail desired)

Errata

None discovered thus far.

Program Notes

From the video game screen to your concert stage, here's a blockbuster medley for band that features solid rock classics from the '70s, including: Hit Me with Your Best Shot (Pat Benatar); Barracuda ("Heart"); Paranoid ("Black Sabbath") and Rock and Roll All Nite ("Kiss").

-Program Note from publisher

Media

Audio: Reference recording. Ensemble and conductor unknown

State Ratings

None discovered thus far.

Performances

To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project

Charlottesville (Va.) Municipal Band (Stephen R. Layman, conductor) – 30 June 2015
E Righetti High School (Santa Maria, Calif. Concert Band – 2010

Works for Winds by This Composer

Adaptable Music

The Best of Smash Mouth (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2019)
Bohemian Rhapsody (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1975/2003/2009)
A Charlie Brown Christmas (Flex Instrumentation) (as arranger) (1965/2003/2013)
Cool (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1957/2018)
Crocodile Rock (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1972/2014)
Family Guy (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1999/2012)
Here Comes Santa Claus (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1947/2014)
Hooked on a Feeling (as arranger) (1968/1996/2017)
The Incredibles (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2004/2007)
Journey in Concert (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2019)
The Mandalorian (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2019/2020)
The Muppet Show Theme (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1976/2012)
My Heart Will Go On (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1997/2012)
Peter Gunn (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1958/2015)
Polka Party (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2013)
Queen on Stage (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1980/2017)
Rhapsody in Blue (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1924/2020)
Selections from "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2017)
Seven Nation Army (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2003/2017)
The Simpsons (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1990/2008)
Smoke on the Water (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1972/2008)
Superstition (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1972/2009)
Sweet Georgia Brown (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1925/2021)
Wellerman (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2021)

All Wind Works

25 or 6 to 4 (as arranger)
Aquia Landing (2011)
Arlington (2013)
Armed Forces Salute (as arranger with Brown)
The Bare Necessities (as arranger)
Beach Boys Medley (as arranger)
Benny Goodman: King of Swing (as arranger) (2005)
The Best of Miami Sound Machine (as arranger) (2011)
The Best of Chicago (as arranger)
Big Band Superhits (as arranger) (2004)
Bohemian Rhapsody (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1975/2003/2009)
Broadway Center Stage
Can't Buy Me Love (as arranger) (1964/2017)
Can’t Stop the Feeling! (as arranger) (2016/2017)
Carry On Wayward Son (as arranger)
A Charlie Brown Christmas (Flex Instrumentation) (as arranger) (1965/2003/2013)
Cherokee (as arranger) (1938/)
Chicken Run: Main Titles (as arranger)
Come Fly With Me (as arranger) (1958/2012)
Come Sunday (as arranger) (1943/2007)
Cool (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1957/2018)
Crocodile Rock (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1972/2014)
Don't Know Why (as arranger) (2003)
The Doors in Concert (as arranger)
Duke Ellington in Concert (as arranger) (2002)
Eighties Flashback (2006)
Epic Gaming Themes (2019)
Eric Clapton on Stage (as arranger)
Family Guy (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1999/2012)
Fascinatin' Gershwin (as arranger)
Flight of the Bumblebee (as arranger) (1900/)
Forward March! (2000)
Frederick's Black Devils (2017)
Free Ride (as arranger) (1972/2017)
Front and Center! (2001)
Gee, Officer Krupke (as arranger)
Glenn Miller in Concert (as arranger) (2007)
Here Comes Santa Claus (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1947/2014)
Heroic Fanfare (2004/2016)
Hit the Road Jack (as arranger) (1961/2001)
Holiday Funny Favorites (as arranger) (2003)
Holiday Swing-Along (as arranger) (2001)
Hooked on a Feeling (as arranger) (1968/1996/2017)
In the Mood (as arranger)
The Incredibles (as arranger) (2004/2005)
The Incredibles (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2004/2007)
Irving Berlin: From Rags to Ritz (as arranger with Snyder) (2011)
Journey in Concert (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2019)
The Joyful Bells of Christmas (as arranger) (2006)
Jump, Jive an' Swing (as arranger) (2010)
Lady Liberty March (2017)
The Legend of Castle Armagh (2014)
Legends of Rock! (as arranger) (2008)
Let It Go (as arranger)
Libertango (as arranger) (1974/2016)
Linus and Lucy (as arranger) (1964/2002)
Live and Let Die (as arranger) (1973/2015)
Livin' on a Prayer (as arranger) (1986/2008)
The Mandalorian (as arranger) (2019/2020)
The Mandalorian (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2019/2020)
Maria (as arranger) (1957/2003)
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (as arranger)
Motown Revue (as arranger) (1998)
The Muppet Show Theme (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1976/2012)
Music from "Black Panther" (as arranger) (2018)
A Musical Journey Through New Orleans (as arranger)
My Heart Will Go On (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1997/2012)
New Hampshire Hornpipe (as arranger) (1998)
A Night in Tunisia (as arranger) (1941-2/2012)
The Nineties (as arranger) (2001)
Peter Gunn (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1958/2015)
Pokémon Theme (as arranger)
Polka Party (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2013)
Powerhouse (as arranger) (1937/2013)
Presidents Day Parade (2008)
Prince in Concert (as arranger) (2005)
Rhapsody in Blue (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1924/2020)
Runaway Baby (as arranger) (2010/2012)
Queen of Soul (as arranger) (2019)
Queen on Stage (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1980/2017)
Radioactive (as arranger) (2012)
Reflection
Rocking Christmas
Selections from "Encanto" (as arranger) (2021)
Selections from "Incredibles 2" (as arranger) (2004/2018)
Selections from "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2017)
Selections from "The Greatest Showman" (as arranger) (2017)
September (as arranger) (1978/2010)
Seven Nation Army (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2003/2017)
Shrek Dance Party (as arranger) (2003)
The Simpsons (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1990/2008)
Smoke on the Water (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1972/2008)
The Sousa Scramble (as arranger)
Spain (as arranger) (1973/1982/2017)
The Star-Spangled Banner (as editor; orch. Sousa) (1814/1918/)
Stevie Wonder in Concert (as arranger)
Suite for Jazz Violin and Band (2004)
Superstition (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1972/2009)
Sweet Georgia Brown (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (1925/2021)
Take on Me (as arranger) (1984/2016)
Tribute to Harry James (as arranger)
Tricked Out Trombones (2007)
Wellerman (Flex instrumentation) (as arranger) (2021)

Resources

Murtha, P. (2008). Legends of Rock! : Hit Me with Your Best Shot, Barracuda, Paranoid, Rock and Roll All Nite [score]. Sony/ATV Music Publishing: Nashville, Tenn.