{"product_id":"king-melody-shop-the-digital-pdf-download-arr-marc-oliver","title":"King - Melody Shop, The , arr. Marc Oliver","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/ayottemusic\/docs\/636266665351\"\u003eClick HERE to browse the music.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKarl King’s Classic American March — Arranged for Concert Band by Marc Oliver\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKarl L. King (1891–1971) was one of the most prolific and beloved composers of American band music, writing over 200 marches during his long career. He is often called the “March King of the Midwest,” and his marches are celebrated for their infectious energy, memorable themes, and masterful command of the band medium. \u003cem\u003eThe Melody Shop\u003c\/em\u003e is one of King’s most charming and popular marches — a bright, tuneful piece whose main theme has a delightful, almost playful quality that sets it apart from the more martial character of many band marches. It has been a staple of the American band repertoire for over a century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition presents \u003cem\u003eThe Melody Shop\u003c\/em\u003e in a \u003cstrong\u003econcert band arrangement by Marc Oliver\u003c\/strong\u003e. A crowd-pleasing classic that belongs in every band’s library.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePerformance Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA beloved classic by Karl King — the “March King of the Midwest”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright, tuneful, and charming — a staple of the American band repertoire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArranged for concert band by Marc Oliver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for concerts, festivals, and any occasion calling for great band music\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital PDF download — print-ready score and parts included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eClick the PLAY button for an audio sample!\u003caudio controls=\"\"\u003e\u003csource src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/6750\/1677\/files\/636266665556.mp3?v=1777674813\" type=\"audio\/mpeg\"\u003eUnfortunately, your browser does not support the audio element.\u003c\/source\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Arranger\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/6750\/1677\/files\/oliver.jpg?v=1777672456\" alt=\"Marc Oliver\" style=\"max-width:180px;margin:0.75em 1.25em 0.75em 0;float:left;\"\u003eMarc Oliver (1952–2017) was the primary arranger and engraver behind Ayotte Custom Musical Engravings during its founding, bringing decades of expertise in brass, band, and ensemble writing to every score. His arrangements are known for their idiomatic clarity, professional engraving quality, and deep respect for the performance traditions of the American concert band.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"clear:both;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is a digital product. No physical materials will be shipped. For personal and educational use only — not for resale or redistribution.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ayotte Custom Musical Engravings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45150897143917,"sku":"636266665556","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/6750\/1677\/files\/636266665556.jpg?v=1777498934","url":"https:\/\/www.ayottemusic.com\/products\/king-melody-shop-the-digital-pdf-download-arr-marc-oliver","provider":"Ayotte Custom Musical Engravings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}