MARCHING BAND 2025: From the Big Screen to the Halftime Show! Thursday, June 26, 2025
recommended by Ken Tilger and Austin Swack, Band Education Specialists
We’re Back (from Moana 2) arr. Matt Conaway, Grade 3
A grooving arrangement of the hit song from the smash hit Disney sequel that will be a favorite of your percussion section. Also a great choice for parades.
Beetlejuice (Main Theme) arr. Michael Brown, Grade 3
This arrangement of the iconic and playfully spooky theme from the classic film will be a crowd favorite either during halftime or in the stands.
Songs from WICKED arr. Matt Conaway, Grade 2
The smash Broadway sensation has been brought back into the spotlight with the hit movie series. This collection of songs will make the perfect field show. Includes:
No One Mourns the Wicked / Dancing Through Life
For Good
The Wizard and I
Defying Gravity
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About the Authors:
A former band director, Ken taught grades 5-12 band and music appreciation in both public and parochial schools in Central Ohio, and has been at Stanton’s since 2004. His iPod ranges from jazz and funk to classic and alternative rock, and symphonies. His interests include reading, history, traditional amusement parks, outdoor activities (especially hiking), and watching hockey.
Austin Swack joined the Stanton’s team after a decade of teaching band in Texas public schools, where his ensembles were consistently recognized for superior performance. He is equally at home with beginner and advanced students and has extensive experience programming for ensembles at all ability levels. Additionally, he is a versatile arranger as well as an experienced clinician and adjudicator. In his free time, Austin enjoys running, cycling, and cheering on the Blue Jackets!