Michael (Mike) Kamuf composer / arranger
A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Mike Kamuf holds Bachelor of Music degrees in both Jazz Performance and Music Education from the Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University (Youngstown, OH) and a Master of Arts degree in Instrumental Conducting from George Mason University (Fairfax, VA). Mike s compositions and arrangements have been performed by numerous jazz artists and ensembles including the Woody Herman and Glenn Miller Orchestras, the USAF Airmen of Note, James Moody, Eddie Daniels, Sean Jones, Terell Stafford, Bill Watrous and Nick Brignola to name a few.
Mike is an exclusive writer for the Belwin Division of Alfred Music Publishing with titles in the jazz, string orchestra and concert band catalogs. He also has compositions for jazz ensemble published by UNC Jazz Press, the Neil A. Kjos Music and the FJH Music Company.
Mike has performed with the Woody Herman and Tommy Dorsey Orchestras and has recorded as a member of the Alan Baylock Jazz Orchestra. He served as assistant principal trumpet of the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra under Maestro David Effron. Currently, Mike leads his own jazz octet, the Mike Kamuf Little Big Band, comprised of outstanding musicians from the Baltimore and Washington DC areas.
Mike has taught instrumental music for Montgomery County (Maryland) Public Schools (MCPS) since the fall of 1992. He has been in his current teaching position since 1995 as the Director of Bands and Orchestras and Music Department Chairperson at John T. Baker Middle School (Damascus, MD). Under his direction, the Baker ensembles consistently receive high ratings at music festivals and have commissioned four works for young concert bands. In 2007, Mike received the Superintendents Above and Beyond the Call of Duty (ABCD) Award for his efforts in involving students in the commissioning process and has directed the MCPS Senior Honors Jazz Band and Junior Honors Band. He has served as a jazz faculty member at Youngstown State University and Montgomery College (Rockville, MD). Mike has become an in demand arranger, clinician and adjudicator for schools, professional development conferences and music festivals across the country.
Mike is an exclusive writer for the Belwin Division of Alfred Music Publishing with titles in the jazz, string orchestra and concert band catalogs. He also has compositions for jazz ensemble published by UNC Jazz Press, the Neil A. Kjos Music and the FJH Music Company.
Mike has performed with the Woody Herman and Tommy Dorsey Orchestras and has recorded as a member of the Alan Baylock Jazz Orchestra. He served as assistant principal trumpet of the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra under Maestro David Effron. Currently, Mike leads his own jazz octet, the Mike Kamuf Little Big Band, comprised of outstanding musicians from the Baltimore and Washington DC areas.
Mike has taught instrumental music for Montgomery County (Maryland) Public Schools (MCPS) since the fall of 1992. He has been in his current teaching position since 1995 as the Director of Bands and Orchestras and Music Department Chairperson at John T. Baker Middle School (Damascus, MD). Under his direction, the Baker ensembles consistently receive high ratings at music festivals and have commissioned four works for young concert bands. In 2007, Mike received the Superintendents Above and Beyond the Call of Duty (ABCD) Award for his efforts in involving students in the commissioning process and has directed the MCPS Senior Honors Jazz Band and Junior Honors Band. He has served as a jazz faculty member at Youngstown State University and Montgomery College (Rockville, MD). Mike has become an in demand arranger, clinician and adjudicator for schools, professional development conferences and music festivals across the country.
Cantina Band (Star Wars) John Williams / Arr. Michael (Mike) Kamuf
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Pop Beginning Band
Duration: 1:37 min
Difficulty: 1+
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Blinding Lights Ahmad Balshe, Oscar Holter, Max Martin, Jason Quenneville & Abel Tesfaye (The Weeknd) / Arr. Michael (Mike) Kamuf
Canadian singer The Weeknd's hit 'Blinding Lights' rose to number one on the charts in 34 countries including the U.S. and Canada. Taken from his fourth album After Hours and performed at the 2021 Super Bowl, the singer combines elements of pop music along with the synth-pop era of the 1980s. This piece is the perfect vehicle to reinforce syncopation while having fun! Arranged ...
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Duration: 2:50 min
Difficulty: 2
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Composer: Ahmad Balshe, Oscar Holter, Max Martin, Jason Quenneville & Abel Tesfaye (The Weeknd)
Arranger: Michael (Mike) Kamuf
Arranger: Michael (Mike) Kamuf
Article Nr: 201554
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Natural Imagine Dragons / Arr. Michael (Mike) Kamuf
Words and Music by Justin Tranter, Robin Fredriksson, Mattias Larsson, Daniel Platzman, Ben McKee, Wayne Sermon and Dan Reynolds / arr. Michael Kamuf
Serie / Series: Pop Young Band
Produkttyp / Product: Score & PartsFrom their fourth studio album Origins, Imagine Dragons' tune Natural is a powerful rock anthem. With a soulful alto saxophone solo at the start, the groove launc ...
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Duration: 2:45 min
Difficulty: 2+
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Article Nr: 764047
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Great Beginnings Michael (Mike) Kamuf
By Michael Kamuf
Serie / Series: Belwin Very Beginning Band
Produkttyp / Product: Score & PartsThis energetic composition is the perfect opener or closer employing soaring melodies, rich harmonies, and driving rhythms. All instruments get an opportunity to play melodic material, and this piece is a great vehicle to introduce slurs and accents to your beginners. (2:00) ...
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Duration: 2:00 min
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Article Nr: 764268
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Watermelon Man (j/e) Herbie Hancock / Arr. Michael (Mike) Kamuf
Titel / Title: Watermelon Man
Herausgeber / Publisher: Alfred Music Publications
Instrumentation: Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
UPC: 38081350363Oh yeah! This is the crowd pleaser and the band pleaser---a win-win. Fun, funky, hip, groovy---call it what you want, this chart is excellent in every way . If you have a decent bari player, he or she will r ...
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Duration: 4:43 min
Difficulty: 2
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Article Nr: 61139
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Centuries Diverse / Arr. Michael (Mike) Kamuf
Fall Out Boy's commanding tune topped the charts and ESPN used this in their coverage of college football. Your students will love playing this arrangement that includes optional drumset, electric bass, and marching snare drums parts. Bring the power and drive of this tune to your band in this very playable setting.
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Duration: 2:45 min
Difficulty: 2
Difficulty: 2
Article Nr: 175889
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Fanfare For The Faithful - Based on Adeste Fidelis Traditional English / Arr. Michael (Mike) Kamuf
Traditional English Carol / arr. Michael Kamuf
Serie / Series: Belwin Beginning Band
Produkttyp / Product: Score & PartsWith an opening fanfare motif based upon melodic fragments of the familiar melody, this setting of the hymn-tune "Adeste Fidelis" puts a fresh spin on this beloved classic. The concepts of phrasing, dynamics, and style are reinforced, creating a solid progr ...
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Duration: 1:45 min
Difficulty: 1
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Article Nr: 202324
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Ill Never Love Again/Star Is Born Lady Gaga / Arr. Michael (Mike) Kamuf
As Performed by Lady Gaga
Pop Young BandFrom the blockbuster movie A Star Is Born and performed by Lady Gaga, this remarkable power ballad has been given an expressive yet dramatic setting for young band. Optional piano, bass, and drumset parts will add varying and authentic textures. Destined to become a favorite selection for students and audiences alike. ...
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Duration: 4:24 min
Difficulty: 2
Difficulty: 2
Article Nr: 185852
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Dance Monkey (Tones and I) Tones and I / Arr. Michael (Mike) Kamuf
Pop Young Band
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Duration: 3:00 min
Difficulty: 2+
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Article Nr: 214749
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Forever Grateful Michael (Mike) Kamuf
Belwin Young Band
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Article Nr: 214745
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Continuance Michael (Mike) Kamuf
Belwin Concert Band
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Difficulty: 3+
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Article Nr: 214738
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Swingin On The Moon Diverse / Arr. Michael (Mike) Kamuf
Let's go to the moon! Swingin' on the Moon is a medley of three great American standards is a perfect choice to teach or reinforce swing style to your students. Featuring 'Blue Moon,' 'Moonlight Serenade,' and 'How High the Moon,' this arrangement by Michael Kamuf is bound to be a favorite of students and audiences alike!
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Duration: 5:09 min
Difficulty: 3
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Article Nr: 203251
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Journey Onward, The Michael (Mike) Kamuf
Titel / Title: Journey Onward, The (c/b)
Komponist / Arrangeur / Contributor: Kamuf, Michael
Herausgeber / Publisher: Alfred Music Publications
ISBN: 1470646560
EAN13: 9781470646561
UPC: 038081565088
Produkttyp / Product: Symphonic wind band
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Duration: 2:10 min
Difficulty: 1+
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Article Nr: 203248
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Exultation Michael (Mike) Kamuf
Titel / Title: Exultation (c/b)
Komponist / Arrangeur / Contributor: Kamuf, Michael
Herausgeber / Publisher: Alfred Music Publications
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UPC: 038081556512
Produkttyp / Product: Symphonic wind bandThis energetic composition is the perfect piece to reinforce dotted-quarter/eighth-note rhythms as well as marcato and staccato articulations with your students. Thi ...
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Duration: 2:15 min
Difficulty: 1+
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Article Nr: 202704
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Swingin Wonderland Diverse / Arr. Michael (Mike) Kamuf
Featuring: Winter Wonderland / Jingle Bell Rock
Various / arr. Michael Kamuf
Serie / Series: Pop Beginning Band
Produkttyp / Product: Score & PartsThis medley combines two icon holiday tunes, "Winter Wonderland" and "Jingle Bell Rock," and will serve as a vehicle to teach swing style to beginning band students. The arrangement can be programmed as written or by performing ...
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Duration: 2:30 min
Difficulty: 1+
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Article Nr: 202329
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Stolen Moments (j/e) Oliver E. Nelson / Arr. Michael (Mike) Kamuf
By Oliver Nelson / arr. Mike Kamuf
Serie / Series: Young Jazz Ensemble
Produkttyp / Product: Score & Parts
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Difficulty: 2
Difficulty: 2
Article Nr: 877177
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