Description
The haunting and beautiful theme from Franco Zeffirelli’s Romeo and Juliet, composed by the legendary Nino Rota, is sensitively arranged for brass band by John Glenesk Mortimer. This arrangement focuses on the delicate and expressive quality of the melody, allowing the band to display a warm, singing tone and sensitive phrasing. It is a stunning choice for a “Classical Favorites” or “Music from the Cinema” program, offering a moment of deep, romantic beauty that resonates across generations.
Difficulty 3
(Medium) Fourth year players, or junior high-level students may require these arrangements to be properly challenged. These generally have free use of syncopation as well as section and solo scoring. Cues and cross cues will also be used less.
⭐ RETIREMENT CLEARANCE: FINAL RUN ITEM. As we prepare to retire and close our shop, we are liquidating all remaining physical inventory. This arrangement will never be restocked; once our current copies are sold, they are gone for good. Please note that this item is eligible for our tiered retirement discount—adding it to your order helps you reach the $100 threshold to unlock 30% off, with savings increasing up to 60% off for larger bundles. Secure these pieces for your library now before our doors close for the final time.

