Mack the Knife from The Three Penny Opera is designed for high school and advanced junior high school band. Instrumentation includes 5 saxophones, 8 brass, and 4 rhythm parts. Optional parts include flute, tuba, horn in F and Baritone T.C./ tenor saxophone. Solos are written out with chords changes, rhythm section parts suggest chord voicings and rhythms and guitar chord frames are provided to help young guitarists.