Arrangements
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Transcriptions
Arrangements & Transcriptions are maps that allow musicians to play your song or piece exactly as intended. As a map, it needs to be accurate, clean, and get you to your destination as quickly as possible. These are the guarantees we provide!
Whether you need charts for your band or sheet music for the instruments in your ensemble, we’ve got you covered. You can choose any service or combination of services to meet your needs, and we’ll make sure your rehearsals, recordings, and performances run as smoothly and efficiently as possible!
Lead Sheets
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Rhythm Charts
The most universal of charts, lead sheets and rhythm charts can be used by drums, bass, guitar, and keys for rehearsals and performances prep.
Single-stave chord chart with melody
Single-stave chord charts with rhythmic holds, hits, and pushes
1-2 stave chord charts with bass, guitar, keys, horn, and string lines. Also includes all rhythmic hits, holds and pushes.
Ensemble Arrangements
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Individual Parts
Arrangements and transcriptions for individual players, instrumental and vocal families, and small to large ensembles.
2-4 horn ensemble parts for pop horn sections playing with a rhythm section. Our most common arrangements include trumpet, saxes and trombone.
Whether you’re hiring a string quartet for a more intimate sound, or a 40-piece string orchestra, we can create arrangements and takedowns for your needs. Choose any variation of violins, violas, celli, and basses.
From a cappella to background vocals to choirs, we have your vocal arranging covered.
Go one step further from a master rhythm chart and have parts for everyone in your rhythm section, plus added vocals, horns, strings, or any variety of additional instruments for your arrangement.
Up to 15 horns plus rhythm section charts. Perfect for jazz artists and crooners.
We orchestrate for full symphony orchestras, including orchestral percussion, choir, and harp. Feel free to add a pop rhythm section to these arrangements as well.
Adaptations
We can take down or transcribe any piece of music for any type of ensemble. We can also adapt any piece of music for any type of ensemble.
Complete transcriptions of pieces of music, usually including the rhythm section, horns, and strings.
Taking an existing arrangement and creating an arrangement for a different ensemble or reducing the arrangement to a smaller ensemble or single instrument.
Librarian Services
We make sure that all scores are kept in perpetuity in our digital library and can be edited and transposed for a small fee.
We provide clean scores and parts with no collisions and with the ease of sight-reading at the top of mind. We can copy and digitize your older scores as well.
We keep all projects in our digital library as a back-up for our clients. That means if you need edits down the road, we have your back.
Reviews & Testimonials
Composer for “Nashville” & “Seal Team”
Nick is the consummate professional. Always skillful, always reliable, and always musical.
Composer for “Nashville,” “Under The Dome,” & “The West Wing”
Always diligent and provides great work!
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Wow!!! what an amazing musician and great person!! I 100% recommend him for studio and teaching work!! I had the pleasure to get Nick on a tune of mine for… read more
Alfredo Lopez
January 8, 2021Every front-woman’s dream is to get on stage step up to a microphone and play a show knowing that their band has their back. Nick Petrillo makes this dream a… read more
Aubrey L
December 1, 2020I have had the privilege to work with Nick on two custom arrangements and was perpetually blown away by his talent, efficiency and patience. The medleys he created for our… read more
Krissy Garber
June 15, 2021He’s the absolute best! I’ve never had such phenomenal results with anyone else. Nick creates such beautiful music and it’s amazing how quickly he’s able to produce it. His… read more
Mica Ray
February 18, 2021 -
Nick Petrillo is an amazing pianist, talented arranger and a very organized band leader! It is always a pleasure to work with Nick and his company, and I’m always confident… read more
Ilya Serov
January 12, 2021Nick Petrillo is not only super talented but the nicest person and a great Musical Director. I’m so happy we’ve gotten to do some shows together, and I have no… read more
Lauri Reimer
January 9, 2021I’ve been lucky enough to work with Nick several times over the past few years and it’s always been a pleasure. He is a brilliant MD, ensuring top results as… read more
The Voice
November 26, 2024Nick is a very talented musician and we are very thankful to have been working with him over the past two years. He is so professional, knows his craft to… read more
Catherine Megret
January 16, 2021
Past Projects
Gabriel Mann
Composer for “Modern Family