What services does Dr. Ward Miller offer?

Dr. Ward Miller offers custom band arranging and commissioned compositions, guest conducting and ensemble clinics (in-person or virtual), honor band conducting, and professional development workshops for band directors and music educators.

Can Dr. Ward Miller conduct or clinic my band remotely?

Yes, Dr. Miller offers virtual clinics and consultations via Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams, making expert guidance accessible regardless of location or budget.

What types of band arrangements does Dr. Miller write?

Dr. Miller writes custom and stock arrangements for concert band, marching band, pep band, jazz band, and complete halftime show packages. All arrangements feature readable parts, manageable ranges, and logical rehearsal marks.

Where can I purchase Dr. Ward Miller's arrangements?

Dr. Miller's arrangements are available in his online music store at drwardmiller.com/store, organized by category: Concert Band, Marching/Pep Band, Complete Halftime Show, Jazz Band, and Textbook. All are affordable, licensed, and instantly downloadable.

What are Dr. Ward Miller's qualifications?

Dr. Miller holds a Bachelor of Music Education from Auburn University, a Master of Music in Trombone Performance from Arizona State University, and a Doctor of Musical Arts in Band Conducting from the University of Iowa. He has over 30 years of experience as a band educator, arranger, and consultant at the middle school, high school, collegiate, and World Class drum corps levels.

Has Dr. Miller written a textbook?

Yes. Dr. Miller co-authored 'Developing Error Detection Skills in the Wind Band Educator' with Dr. Cathryn Foster, published by GIA Publications in 2023. It is available in his online store.

I Just Might (Intermediate)

$59.99

Bring the undeniable swagger of Bruno Mars to your field show or stands with this accessible, high-energy arrangement of "I Just Might". Scored specifically at a Grade 3.5 level, this chart is perfectly tailored for young or developing marching bands looking for a soulful, groove-driven production.

Arranged by Nathan Lee with driving, idiomatic percussion writing by Daniel Pall, this chart sits right in the pocket at a steady 108 BPM. The battery parts (Snareline, Tenorline, Bass Drums, and Cymbal Line) lock in the groove securely alongside a dedicated-but-optional Drum Set part. Furthermore, an Electric Bass part is included to ensure that vintage R&B bottom-end sound is fully supported on the field or in the bleachers.

Purchase the score and parts today to give your ensemble a modern, engaging chart that they will love to rehearse and perform all season long!

Features accessible divided parts for Clarinet (1 and 2), Trumpet (1 and 2), and Low Brass (1 and 2, with Treble Clef alternate parts), alongside Piccolo, Alto/Tenor/Baritone Saxophones, Mellophone, and Tuba.

Composer: Bruno Mars

Arranger: Nathan Lee

Percussion: Daniel Pall

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Bring the undeniable swagger of Bruno Mars to your field show or stands with this accessible, high-energy arrangement of "I Just Might". Scored specifically at a Grade 3.5 level, this chart is perfectly tailored for young or developing marching bands looking for a soulful, groove-driven production.

Arranged by Nathan Lee with driving, idiomatic percussion writing by Daniel Pall, this chart sits right in the pocket at a steady 108 BPM. The battery parts (Snareline, Tenorline, Bass Drums, and Cymbal Line) lock in the groove securely alongside a dedicated-but-optional Drum Set part. Furthermore, an Electric Bass part is included to ensure that vintage R&B bottom-end sound is fully supported on the field or in the bleachers.

Purchase the score and parts today to give your ensemble a modern, engaging chart that they will love to rehearse and perform all season long!

Features accessible divided parts for Clarinet (1 and 2), Trumpet (1 and 2), and Low Brass (1 and 2, with Treble Clef alternate parts), alongside Piccolo, Alto/Tenor/Baritone Saxophones, Mellophone, and Tuba.