Larry Neeck composer / arranger

Larry Neeck is an internationally recognized composer, with more than one hundred works for concert band and jazz ensemble published by C.L. Barnhouse Company. As a composer, he has been commissioned numerous times to write for concert band, jazz ensemble, and orchestra, and often works as a guest conductor and clinician. Annually, he receives ASCAP awards for his compositions.

His CDs, Swing Machine, recorded by the Studio A Big Band, and Midnight Escape, recorded by the Washington Winds are available from Walking Frog Records. His music has also been heard on PBS television.

Mr. Neeck holds a B.A. in Music from the University of Pittsburgh, and an M.M. in Music Education from the Eastman School of Music. He is a member of the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP), Music Educators National Conference (MENC), New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA), and the New York State Band Directors Association (NYSBDA).

In addition to composing, Mr. Neeck teaches instrumental music in the Webster (NY) Central School District. He directs concert bands, jazz ensembles, and is co-founder and director of the Willink Middle School Student/Parent Band.

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Celtic Air Larry Neeck

Sound Foundations Here's a very approachable work to introduce lyrical style to your beginning band. Based on the traditional Irish tune Molly Malone, the lovely, flowing melody begins in flutes, and is eventually carried around the entire band, allowing all your students to become familiar with lyrical melodic style. With limited technical and range demands, Celtic Air will ...

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Duration: 0:01:48 min
Difficulty: 1

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Blasorchester / Concert Band

Article Nr: 183615
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Flutitude Larry Neeck

Sound Foundations The flutes take center stage in this captivating piece. The delightful theme is perfectly suited to the skill level of young flutists, staying within the one-octave range of the Bb scale. Although flutes are featured, there are still plenty of musical moments for the rest of your young band. Let your flute section shine with Flutitude, the perfect change of ...

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Duration: 0:1:40 min
Difficulty: 1

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Blasorchester / Concert Band

Article Nr: 183614
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Awesome Sauce!! Larry Neeck

Jazz Starters! This easy and fun beginning rock chart from the Jazz Starters! Series will be a hit with your young jazz band students. A steady beat, easy rhythms, and modest ranges provide the perfect introduction to rock style. The two-measure solo section (suggested solo riffs included) will encourage your young improvisers. Awesome Sauce provides all the ingredients you ...

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Duration: 0:02:31 min
Difficulty: 1+

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Article Nr: 715088
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Animal Control Larry Neeck

Jazz Starters! Tame your young beasts with this fun beginning rock chart. This chart has all the right stuff--a steady beat, easy rhythms and ranges, and it is fun to play too! In the optional two-bar solo section, encourage your young improvisers with solos based on only one chord (suggested solos provided.) Great for concert or contest, and a great way to introduce improvis ...

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Duration: 0:2:47 min
Difficulty: 1+

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Article Nr: 715087
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Autumn Afternoon Larry Neeck

Features your budding alto saxophone or trumpet player in a tasty rock ballad setting. The gorgeous solo theme, ably supported by solid ensemble writing, provides a solid foundation for your young soloist. Playable with reduced instrumentation. Like the colors of a warm fall day, "Autumn Afternoon" provides that lyrical, change-of-pace moment for your next jazz band concert.

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Duration: 0:3:37 min
Difficulty: 2+

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Article Nr: 715086
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Chillin' Time Larry Neeck

Perfect for that laid-back moment in your concert, "Chillin' Time" is a light rock ballad which features your Alto Saxophone or Trumpet/Flugelhorn soloist. The ensemble sections contrast the solo by featuring lush playing by the full band--lots of teaching moments in lyrical style. A nice change-of-pace for your concert, "Chillin' Time" will showcase the softer, lyrical side ...

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Duration: 0:3:23 min
Difficulty: 2+

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Article Nr: 715085
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Takin' The Plunge Larry Neeck

Get out those plungers and let the fun begin! This hot chart has a great uptempo swing feel and the novel plunger effects in the brass give it a unique sound! Includes an open solo section for the soloist of your choice and written solo suggestions are also furnished. Range are reasonable and Larry's great scoring gives it a big solid sound even with bands of limited instrum ...

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Duration: 0:4:11 min
Difficulty: 2+

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Article Nr: 715083
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State Street Stomp Larry Neeck

A rip roaring Big Band Swing chart for mid-level bands by Larry Neeck that is top-notch in every respect! Includes an open solo section for the soloists of your choice (written suggested solos are included). Lots of tasty ensemble licks and kicks make this a great chart for developing bands concert or contest performances! A real winner!

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Duration: 0:3:13 min
Difficulty: 3

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Article Nr: 715082
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Uptown Stomp Larry Neeck

An exciting 40's styled swing chart where everyone gets a piece of the action! Drums a la Krupa start things off in a grand fashion and there's plenty of space for soloists in a open section (suggested solos are provided). This chart captures the magic of the swing era and your band and audiences will love it. Really Special!

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Duration: 0:3:06 min
Difficulty: 2+

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Article Nr: 715081
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Dominoes Larry Neeck

Good Time Rock & Roll is what this terrific sounding chart is all about! Quite easy to prepare and really fun to perform, the written out piano part will help assure that your group has the right feel for this 60's style chart that's in the style of the plump one. Has a short section which can be opened up for solos of your choice (written Solo Suggestions are included) and i ...

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Difficulty: 2+

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Article Nr: 715080
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Pressure Point Larry Neeck

Barnhouse Medium Jazz Industrial strength funk rock chart that is really big and funky but still playable by developing bands. Includes an open solo section for the soloists of your choice (written suggested solos are included) and it's playable with limited instrumentation. Includes a Guitar Performance Help Sheet. A GUARANTEED WINNER!

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Duration: 0:3:51 min
Difficulty: 2+

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Article Nr: 715079
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Big Bad Boogie Larry Neeck

Barnhouse Easy Jazz Just like the title says, this is one big bad boogie that is a terrific choice for younger bands... Playable with limited instrumentation (3 sax, 3 tpt, 1 trom + rhythm), it includes an open solo section over basic Bb blues changes which makes it the perfect for teaching young players how to improvise (written suggested solos are included). Also contains a ...

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Duration: 0:4:00 min
Difficulty: 2+

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Article Nr: 715078
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Tater Hill Shuffle Larry Neeck

A bright shuffle arrangement for younger bands that really kicks! Includes an open section for solos by any instrument and lots of great ensemble licks that really give this chart appeal. The ranges are modest, but the results are not. Your students will love performing this great chart. Playable with limited instrumentation and an outstanding choice for contest or concert ...

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Difficulty: 2+

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Premonitions Larry Neeck

Arco String Publications An enthusiastic and energetic work which will challenge and inspire young musicians. All performers can really dig in to the aggressive minor theme, while the violas and cellos will shine in the contrasting "B" section. Unison melodies, dynamic themes, and a little bit of pizzicato too, provide valuable teaching moments, and will make "Premonitions" ...

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Duration: 0:2:22 min
Difficulty: 2

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Article Nr: 715076
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Hold on to Love Larry Neeck

A sensitive rock ballad by the writer of Just before I Close My Eyes and Mr. Nice Guy that is a perfect concert or contest choice for middle school and jr. high jazz ensembles. A great change of pace and chock full of audience appeal! VERY HIGHLY RECCOMMENDED!

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Duration: 0:4:02 min
Difficulty: 2+

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Article Nr: 715075
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One Special Moment Larry Neeck

Barnhouse Easy Jazz Your developing jazz band will get maximum results from this smooth rock ballad which can feature either Alto Sax or Trumpet as soloist. Ranges are modest and allow the band to work on "making music" not just getting the notes and it's playable with limited instrumentation. Also includes a guitar performance help sheet. Perfect for concert or contest, ea ...

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Duration: 0:3:09 min
Difficulty: 2+

Composer: Larry Neeck
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Article Nr: 715074
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