25 or 6 to 4 beginning band book

Heres the popular harddriving rock anthem from chicagos early years. Obviously you are my best bet as your book series now occupies the shelves. Youll find a wide selection of chicago sheet music, songbooks, and music books at sheet music plus. This arrangement of 25 or 6 to 4, one of jazzrock band chicagos biggest hits, will make your band sound huge while bringing this classic pop tune to life for your beginners.

Terry alan kath january 31, 1946 january 23, 1978 was an american musician and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the rock band chicago. Robert lamm 25 or 6 to 4 this item is not available anymore with the seller diarezzo preshipment lead time. It was recorded in 1969 for their second album chicago, with peter cetera on lead vocals. Watch the video for 25 or 6 to 4 remastered from chicagos the very best of. One of biggest hits from the jazzrock band chicago, it has endure. Big thing, incidentally, was the band name used by robert lamm, james. Program notes this arrangement of 25 or 6 to 4, one of jazzrock band chicagos biggest hits, is revered and recognized across the generations.

The song 25 or 6 to 4 appeared on chicago ii and was written by organistvocalist robert lamm. Chicagos greatest hits is the first greatest hits album, and ninth album overall, by the american band chicago and was released in 1975 by columbia records in both stereo pc 33900 and sq quadraphonic pcq 33900 versions including all of chicagos biggest hits to date, this set stretches from their 1969 debut, chicago transit authority, to 1974s chicago vii. There are some good quality method books on the market. Chicago is an american rock band formed in 1967 in chicago, illinois. If you are not a member of the band, youre welcome to download as well. Simple 4 part scores for the beginner band mellowood. Chicago singerkeyboardist robert lamm tells how he wrote his megahit, 25 or 6 to 4.

As a tribute to the one of the greatest bands in the world. Over the course of its history, the band has sold more than 100 million records, with 21 top 10 singles, 11 number one singles, and 25 platinum albums. It was recorded for their second album, chicago, in 1970, with peter cetera on lead vocals. Some of them have several accessories to go with them. Searching for hal leonard 25 or 6 to 4 sheet music pdf. The fwhs pep band performs at select sporting events including. Check out 25 or 6 to 4 2002 remaster by chicago on amazon music. Chris stein of blondie shares photos and stories from his book about the new york. Recorded by the group chicago, this signature hit has gone on to. This driving arrangement of one of their biggest hits is sure to be a fan.

Chicago 25 or 6 to 4 production analysis bobby owsinskis. Htms 201415 6 1 band plays 25 or 6 to 4, by chicagorobert lamm, arranged by michael story. This page contains various scores ive written for the creston beginner concert band. The album was released in january 1970 and the song was edited and released as a single in june, climbing to number 4 on the us billboard hot 100 chart and number 7 on the uk singles chart. Band members are welcome to download extra copies as needed.

Gone long gone, im a man, if you leave me now, scrapbook, stay the night, 25 or 6 to 4. The enclosed parts are now sorted by page count, rather than score order. Only the beginning for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The band was previously known as chicago transit authority, which was the. Both rifts descend but in 25 or 6 to 4 there are 5 beats in it. Hal leonard25 or 6 to 4 free sheet music download pdf. Chicago reveals the meaning of 25 or 6 to 4 cnn video. Some say its a drug reference, suggesting a unit of measurement involving the quantity of joints that can be rolled from a whatusedtobe dime bag.

Information about the key that 25 or 6 to 4 by chicago uses. The title and lyrics have puzzled many since it appeared in 1970. Saucedo youtube my songs know what you did in the dark light em up duration. It was recorded in 1969 for their second album, chicago, with peter cetera on lead vocals. Sheet music is available for piano, voice, guitar and others with 15 scorings and 4 notations in 11 genres. Waiting for the break of day, searching for something to say. The responsibility of the federal way high school pep band is to promote school pride, sportsmanship, and to be positive ambassadors of our school. About 25 or 6 to 4 25 or 6 to 4 is a song written by american musician robert lamm, one of the founding members of the band chicago.

While some believe the song is a reference to drug use, composer robert lamm has factually stated that its a song about writing a song at 25 minutes to 4 in the morning. It was the bands first song to reach the top five in the us. While the first album was a staple of underground, the second album broke the band into the mainstream with three top 10 singles, the highest charting being 25 or 6 to 4 at number four. Mo from newark, nj ive always noticed that the beginning of 25 or 6 to 4 sounded very similar to that guitar rift to babe im gonna leave you. Looking for 25 or 6 to 4 by hal leonard sheet music download. Recorded by the group chicago, this signature hit has gone on to become. Chicago sheet music and music books at sheet music plus. The band chicago has become one of the most longlived american bands after starting in 1967, and still going strong almost 50 years later. Ohio university marching 110 september 17, 2011 25 or 6 to 4 by chicago. The innovative music from the jazzrock group chicago is as fresh and exciting today as it was when it was first released. In the wrong hands, this can lead to a very boring and monotonous beginning band class. It was the first chicago album to feature pictures of the band.

Even after 40 years chicagos 25 or 6 to 4 is still a fan favorite. Added to this is the fact that the first tune is not taught until page 21 once again, not counting major and minor duples and triples. Its about trying to write a song, with the title referring to the time of day. Digital sheet music view online and print ondemand. Chicago ix features signature favorites the band still performs on tour today, such as 25 or 6 to 4, beginnings, saturday in the park, does anybody really know what time it is, and call on me. He played guitar and sang lead vocals on many of the band s early hit singles. Use these notes and chords to play along with 25 or 6 to 4. Or are you looking to get the best in quality for hal leonard 25 or 6 to 4 free sheet music download. What the heck does 25 or 6 to 4 mean in the song by chicago. Bmg rights management, cmrra, bmi broadcast music inc.

The band chicago has become one of the most longlived american bands after starting. We typically only play at home games, but we will travel to playoff games. This is a 100% reproducible book filled with 25 music games and puzzles designed to make music learning fun and easy. Find your perfect arrangement and access a variety of transpositions so you can print and play instantly, anywhere. Our band and orchestra music is now being collated by an automatic highspeed system. There are 6 beats in babe im gonna leave you and thats the difference. Starter pack marching band collection 34 part books. I use to wonder how chicago was never sued by zeppelin.