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Christmas & Holiday Selections easy
l Christmas at the Symphonyarr. Michael
Story. Celebrate the holidays with these classical
masters. Included in this concert setting are
Mozart's Sleigh Ride, Tchaikovsky's Dance of the
Sugar Plum Fairy and Bizet's March of the Kings. A
glorious setting of these timeless holiday standards.
10733583 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 62.00
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A Christmas Canon (Pachelbel Canon/The
First Noel)arr. Michael Green. This is unusually
nice! Combining the famous Pachelbel Canon
with the festive carol The First Noel, this clever
treatment provides a very playable arrangement
with lots of class!
2244358 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
Christmas Classiquearr. Larry Clark. Here is
an elegant piece that is sure to add sophistication
to your next holiday concert. This arrangement
takes classical music, such as Beethoven's Sonata
Pathetique and Bach's Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
and combines them with O, Come All Ye Faithful
and the Czech carol Come, All Ye Shepherds.
By combining well-loved Christmas carols with
classical standards, this gorgeous holiday piece will
delight audiences.
10094455 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 60.00
Christmas FestivalLeroy Anderson/arr. R.
Smith. This classic holiday treasure can now be
performed successfully by younger players. Robert
W. Smith has carefully removed challenging key
signatures and complex rhythms while keeping all
the charming melodies from the original. A holiday
programming "must-have!"
10032864 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 67.00
l The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting
on an Open Fire)Mel Torme & Robert Wells/
arr. Johnnie Vinson. Masterfully arranged for very
young players, this timeless holiday favorite will
be a hit on any Christmas concert. This version
retains chromatic elements inherent in the original,
however ranges and rhythms have been simplified
to make this one very manageable to learn.
10638339 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
Christmas Swingsarr. Johnnie Vinson. Here is
the perfect choice for an entertaining and unique
holiday selection. A light swing treatment of Jingle-
Bell Rock, a lush version of Frosty the Snow Man
and a jazzy Here Comes Santa Claus have been
combined into a festive medley for young bands.
Sure to be an audience pleaser.
10098014 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
H Christmas Time with Charlie BrownVince
Guaraldi/arr. John Moss. The Peanuts gang has
become a holiday institution, thanks in large part
to the wonderful music of Vince Guaraldi. Here,
John Moss arranges three of the most beloved
tunes for your young band, Christmas Time Is
Here; Linus and Lucy and O Tannenbaum. Filled
with the lush harmonies and catchy rhythms, this
is sure to become a holiday tradition with your
band! Highly recommended!
2470772 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
Dance of the Sugar Plum FairyTchaikovsky/
arr. Robert W. Smith & Michael Story. A holiday
treasure for your developing band! Join in the
celebration of music and dance with this classic
theme from "The Nutcracker." Written to be
performed by bands in the middle of the second
year of instruction.
10031465 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 56.00
n December SkyErik Morales. A lovely selection
for your winter concert! Lyrical melodic lines
with nice accompaniment and dynamic changes
provide a great opportunity to teach balance within
an ensemble. Good choice for bands with few
percussionists. Clarinets get the opening theme,
and the ending is sweet with flutes, oboes, clarinet,
and bells portraying twinkling stars.
2480685 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
H Deck the Halls with Chips and Salsaarr.
Ed Huckeby. The title says it all! Spice up your
holiday concert with this groovin' version of Deck
The Halls! The catchy Latin-rock beat uses tons
of percussion instruments to get things cookin'
and gives your drummers a chance to shine.
As long as your first trumpet players can hit the
occasional G, this will come together very easily.
A tasty holiday treat!
2468478 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
Do You Hear What I Hear?Gloria Shayne Baker/
arr. Chris Sharp. This arrangement of a holiday
classic is written to be accessible to bands at a
wide range of ability levels. Solid block scoring
and appropriate doublings can accommodate a
group of almost any size. The delightful melody
is constantly interspersed with thoughtful
countermelodies and careful attention to texture.
A superb arrangement of this endearing classic!
10459809 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
Dreidl AdventureScott Watson. Playing with a
dreidl at Hanukkah can be more than a game, in
the mind of a child it can be an adventure. Strategy
is plotted, risks are taken and the battle ensues.
This fanciful premise inspired this spirited setting
with intense rhythmic drive of the beloved melody
S'Vivon (The Dreidl), all within the ability level of
younger players.
10449842 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
n Elf DanceMatt Conaway. This charming
dance represents the Christmas Day after-party
for the hardworking elves in Santa's workshop.
Musical quotes from Jolly Old St. Nicholas and
Up on the Housetop demonstrate that even
the "big man in red" joins in the celebration
after another job well done. A nice addition to
holiday performances.
10609505 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 52.00
Fantasia on Christmas Comes Anew (Sing
We Now of Christmas)arr. Michael Story. This
festive carol is also known as Noel Nouvelet and
Sing We Now of Christmas, is a popular French
carol written in the early 1500s. Bright, festive and
sparkling, this fantasia setting will be sure to bring
a holiday smile to the faces of everyone this season!
10218264 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 57.00
n Feliz Navidadarr. Michael Brown. Here's a
terrific choice for your holiday concert! Adding a
nice Latin twist to your holiday offerings, this classic
by Jose Feliciano gives your percussion section a
chance in the spotlight. Your band will sound great
with this creative and well-scored arrangement,
that sits on the upper side of this level.
2701385 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
l Gabriel's Messagearr. Michael Kamuf. Perfect
for holiday concerts and festival programs alike, this
traditional Basque carol provides a setting for young
band that is both expressive and energetic. Three
statements of the powerful theme build in intensity,
passing thematic material among all members of
the ensemble.
10733591 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 62.00
n The Gift of Christmasarr. James Swearingen.
There is no greater gift around the holiday season
than the wonderful joy of traditional Christmas
carols. All three of these popular selections
capture the spirit and true meaning of what
Christmas is all about. Band directors will find
the music is easy to prepare, while students will
simply enjoy the fun involved in performing this
festive work. Merry Christmas!
10311943 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
n God Rest Ye Merry Mallets (A Mallet
Percussion Feature)arr. Robert W. Smith.
Feature your entire percussion section on your
holiday concert with this unique arrangement
of God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen. Mysterious
at times, exciting throughout, this is a fun
and unique opportunity to focus on keyboard
percussion while creating a musical highlight
for all. Your percussionists will love being in the
starring role. Very highly recommended!
10280759 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeerarr.
Chris Sharp. It's not Christmas without Grandma
or this contemporary classic! It is scored for young
bands, but will work well as a novelty number
for groups of all experience levels. A well-written
arrangement that will add lots of light-hearted fare
to any holiday concert.
10091824 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
n Hanukkah Holidayarr. David Marshall. Good
Hanukkah pieces are few and far between, and
this is a good one! David Marshall's spirited
arrangement of three traditional Jewish folk songs
will give your holiday program a very special feeling!
Included in the medley are: O Hanukkah; Maoz Tzur
and Zum Gali Gali.
2265866 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
Hark! The Herald Tubas Singarr. Michael
Sweeney. Your tuba section is front and center
in this clever adaptation of the classic Christmas
carol. A great way to add fun to your holiday
concert and show some deserved respect to the
low end of your band!
10052934 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmasarr.
Victor Lopez. Don't miss out on this one! Lush and
solidly scored for young band, this setting will be a
warm addition to your holiday program. The soaring
melody travels throughout the sections of the band,
keeping everyone interested. A really nice selection!
2470905 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 62.00
l Here We March A-WassailingTraditional/
arr. Steve Hodges. This old English carol refers
to "wassailing," the singing of carols door to door
wishing good health to all. This rousing march-
style arrangement will lift the spirits and energy of
everyone this holiday season!
10739077 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 58.00
n Holiday FlutecakeDavid Shaffer. What a
better way to celebrate the season than enjoying
a piece of Holiday Flutecake! As the title suggests,
the flute section is featured in a clever medley of
all time favorite holiday tunes. Easier brass and
woodwind parts, along with interesting percussion
sound effects, make this piece a breeze to prepare.
Everyone will LOVE this novelty piece and it's a sure
bet to be the hit of your holiday concert.
10458929 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 52.00
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How the Grinch Stole Christmasarr. Michael
Story. Dr Seuss' timeless Christmas tale comes
alive in this holiday medley! Michael's expert
arranging keeps things playable and retains the
impish fun of the theme. Featuring Welcome
Christmas; Trim Up The Tree and You're a Mean
One Mister Grinch, the sounds of these familiar
tunes will bring a smile to the faces of young and
old alike!
2446615 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 67.00
I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmasarr.
James Kazik. Add some big fun to your holiday
festivities with this classic novelty song from the
'50s. This easy arrangement is guaranteed to put a
smile on everybody's face and maybe cause a few
youngsters to add a certain extra large gift to their
wish list.
10283901 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Michael Story. Here' s a seasonal favorite that will
fit any program. Graceful and buoyant, it can be
put together in no time. You just can't miss with
this one.
10032862 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 62.00
EDITORS' CHOICE
Christmas & Holiday • Medium-Easy & Medium
To help you select the best music for your band program,
our editors have reviewed hundreds of new publications for
2017-2018 and designated these as the best of the new publications.
You can't go wrong with these quality selections!
African Holy Night—Robert W. Smith.
The traditional carol O Holy Night has been reimagined in a completely fresh and creative
setting. The percussion section is featured as we are musically transported to the Serengeti
and jungles of Africa to explore the well-known seasonal melody in both time and texture.
A unique and exciting selection for your holiday concert!
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Appalachian Snowfall—arr. Bob Phillips & George Megaw.
From their popular Christmas album, this driving and energetic Trans-Siberian Orchestra
holiday treasure will bring the house down. Optional electric violin, guitar, and bass parts
will make your performance an even bigger hit. Bring some hard rockin' cheer to the ears
this holiday season!
10733573 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 72.00
A Christmas Flourish—Randall Standridge.
This arrangement welcomes this very special time of year by taking a beloved holiday
classic and giving it a bright and shiny new coat of paint. Primarily based on O Come, All
Ye Faithful in a delightfully spirited way, it includes parts of We Three Kings; Ukrainian
Bell Carol and I Saw Three Ships sprinkled in to add to the festivities. The perfect opening
selection for your holiday concert.
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Gesu Bambino: Pastorale for Christmas—Pietro Yon/arr. Mark Rogers.
This stately pastoral work incorporates the chorus of Adeste Fideles (O Come, All Ye
Faithful) into the musical tapestry of the writing. This arrangement begins softly with a
simple statement of the melody in the trumpets. The theme expands as it is passed around
the various instrumental choirs with increasing use of counterpoint. After reaching a joyous
exaltation, the music winds to a gentle and serene conclusion. The score is well-cued in key
sections where the melody is prominent.
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When Saint Nick Comes Marching In—Robert W. Smith.
New Orleans is the birthplace of jazz, and now it can be a part of your holiday concert.
Beginning with a trumpet solo inspired by Louis Armstrong, the piece quickly transitions to
a Dixieland jazz quintet. Then, in the tradition of the New Orleans brass bands, the full band
joins in - with Saint Nick leading the celebration. Staging and performance options abound,
making this the hit of your holiday concert.
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Wonders of the Season—arr. Gary P. Gilroy.
The aptly named Wonders of the Season combines a variety of well-known Christmas
melodies in a variety of styles. Opening with a bold setting of O Come, All Ye Faithful,
almost every section of the band is featured as fragments of a number of different Christmas
melodies are layered on top of one another throughout. Other carols presented are God Rest
Ye Merry, Gentlemen and Silent Night, with Angels We Have Heard on High closing the
work in a regal and majestic manner.
10700099 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 70.00
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