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63 Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: satisfaction@jwpepper.com string orchestra Go to cart Christmas & Holiday Selections medium-easy n Jingle All the WayJames Lord Pierpont/ Victor Lopez. Just for fun and swing technique! This jazzy swing arrangement will teach important skills with a well-known tune as young players expand the realm of string playing with alternative styles. 10522559 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.00 4 Jingle JazzDavid Shaffer. A novel arrangement of Jingle Bells that will brighten up your holiday performances! It's a great programming choice for middle school or high school groups wanting to put a holiday selection together with limited rehearsal time. The optional percussion parts add a special touch to this swinging piece. 10756571 String Orchestra, Percussion Opt . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 n Journey of the MagiRobert Longfield. This is unique! This arrangement masterfully combines the sultry Arabian Dance from Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker Suite" with We Three Kings of Orient Are for a work that will amaze your audience. Calling for a single percussionist using triangle, tambourine, wind chimes and suspended cymbal, this is a holiday selection that is certain to be memorable. 2474328 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 45.00 Mary, Did You Know?Mark Lowry & Buddy Greene/arr. Douglas E. Wagner. This amazingly alluring contemporary Christmas standard is now available for the first time in a unique and sensitively scored string orchestra setting. Especially well suited for younger players, the arrangement of this recognizable song will flatter the sound of any level or size ensemble. 10563862 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 53.00 4 My CandlesTraditional/arr. Brendan McBrien. Sometimes known as In the Window, this traditional Hanukkah song is a lovely and haunting melody written in strophic form - having only one phrase of melodic material repeated for each verse. Here an original melody appears between verses giving added variation and interest - a beautiful addition to the holiday repertoire! 10738935 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 49.00 n Rest Ye Merry, Rock Ye Veryarr. Brian Balmages. Inspired by the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, this energetic arrangement of God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen includes an easy drum set part that really kicks things into high gear. Catchy melodic variations give this arrangement a unique identity as ideas are layered, broken apart, and re- assembled one last time for a rousing conclusion! 10366864 String Orchestra, Percussion Req . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 n Rhythmic Snapshots of ChristmasBrian Balmages. This contemporary and spirited arrangement is based on Hark! The Herald Angels Sing and Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella. As the title suggests, the entire work thrives on rhythmic pulse. As the piece develops, pieces of the two carols are increasingly woven together, shifting seamlessly between the two at times. From the rhythmic opening to the sweeping lines that ensue, this is certain to be a memorable part of your winter program! 10066348 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 n S'vivonBen Clinesmith. Played mostly pizzicato, this spirited arrangement of an Israeli folksong is really fun to play. Even in cut-time, it's still accessible for middle school groups and will add variety to December holiday performances. 10089691 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 45.00 H Santa at the SymphonyMark Williams. This has been a big hit for concert band! Mark has ingeniously blended classical music themes ("Eine Kleine Nachtmusik"; "1812 Overture" and Brahms' "First Symphony") with seasonal melodies (Silent Night;, Jingle Bells and Nutcracker Suite) to create an absolutely wonderful package of holiday fun. You have to hear it to believe it! 2244747 String or Full Orchestra . . . . . 62.00 4 Secret Agent Sugar PlumP.I. Tchaikovsky/ arr. Scott Watson. Have the cookies left out on Christmas Eve mysteriously vanished? Does it seem like the nutcracker and toy soldier figurines have moved by themselves overnight? Are you experiencing strange visions of holiday confections dancing in your head? There's only one operative with the right skill set for holiday capers like these: Secret Agent Sugar Plum of the Holiday Sweets Division of WinterPol! This clever arrangement fuses themes from Tchaikovsky's Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (from "The Nutcracker") with classic spy music idioms, all set to a driving rock beat. 10738938 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 49.00 Silent NightFranz Gruber/arr. Jeffrey E. Turner. A joyful departure from tradition, now set in 4/4 time, this fresh setting of the beloved carol is sure to add sparkle to any holiday celebration. Across the silent night, the blazing star of a solo cello beacons. A violinist follows; the glory of a string orchestra suddenly bursts across the heavens. A twinkling piano announcing that a child has been born unto the world. Then the high strings enter like angels singing from above. 10594760 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 46.00 Sleepers WakeJ.S. Bach/arr. Jerry Brubaker. The familiar Johann Sebastian Bach melody will be loved by one and all. Solidly scored for your string or full orchestra, the delicate melody will reinforce the musicianship of the entire ensemble. 2478060 String or Full Orchestra . . . . . 65.00 n Somewhere in My Memory (from "Home Alone")John Williams/arr. Larry Moore. The heartwarming and instantly recognized theme from the "Home Alone" movies is arranged here in a new version for developing groups. This version is ideal for the group with limited rehearsal time and will be a highlight of a holiday concert. 2481829 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 l Sounds of the SeasonTraditional/arr. James Curnow. Composed as a concert fanfare or opener for an exciting holiday concert, this brief, energetic piece is a collection of snippets or motifs from many well-known carols. Includes Good King Wenceslas; Joy to the World; Angels We have heard on High and Jingle Bells. 10679803 String Orchestra, Percussion Req with Piano . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 HOLIDAY FAVORITES from MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER Chip Davis' modern take on traditional Christmas Carols has been popular for many years now, and they are becoming tradition for many. Program one or two for your next holiday concert. Auld Lang Syne—Chip Davis/arr. Longfield. From the Mannheim Steamroller CD Christmas Extraordinaire, this is a captivating setting of a traditional Scottish favorite that everyone will recognize. The beautifully elongated melody is enhanced with solo violin, and a sensitive, dramatic ending. 10185384 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 45.00 Away in a Manger—Chip Davis/arr. Longfield. In true Mannheim Steamroller style, this gently moving carol has a great pop-style hook that students will love to play. Yet another edition for string ensemble, adapted from the Mannheim. 10061376 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 45.00 Bring a Torch Jeannette Isabella—Chip Davis/ arr. Longfield. Mannheim Steamroller's fresh treatments are always a delight. This gentle carol is ideal for strings with its simple 3/4 melody against creative, contemporary harmonies. An outstanding choice for the holidays. 10033626 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 45.00 Cantique de Noel—arr. Chip Davis/ adapt. Robert Longfield. Bringing the distinctive interpretations of Mannheim Steamroller to the concert stage for strings, this beautiful setting of the well-known French carol will add a touch of serenity and splendor to any holiday occasion. 10430141 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 50.00 Deck the Halls—Chip Davis/arr. Longfield. Another classic rendition from Mannheim Steamroller, Deck the Halls has a hip, infectious groove that kids love to play. Great contemporary harmony and music effects are all part of the special "Mannheim" sound that listeners love. 10041852 String Orchestra, Percussion Req . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 45.00 Faeries (Dance of the Sugarplum Fairies)— P. I. Tchaikovsky/arr. Davis. Leave it to Mannheim Steamroller's Chip Davis to give this famous Tchaikovsky masterwork a new twist! With its infectious, funky bass line, rock drums and a solid groove, this version takes ballet music to a different level. An exciting change of pace for your holiday concert! 10016094 String Orchestra, Percussion Req . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 45.00 God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen—arr. Chip Davis/ adap. Longfield. This Mannheim Steamroller favorite is an energetic movement that features a solo violin throughout. The mixture of contemporary and Renaissance styles also sets it apart, making it a solid choice to add variety to a holiday program. 10059339 String Orchestra, Percussion Req . .M 45.00 Greensleeves—Chip Davis/arr. Longfield. The creative spirit of Chip Davis and Mannheim Steamroller have a long tradition of unique holiday settings. This string adaptation from A Fresh Aire Christmas uses a variety of textures, counter-melodies and approachable string techniques to build emotional intensity throughout this impressive program number. 10295590 String Orchestra, Percussion Req . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 45.00 The Holly and the Ivy—arr. Chip Davis/ adapted Longfield. This memorable setting features an optional flute solo, as well as an optional violin solo with the ensemble. A "Mannheim Steamroller" arrangement will be a great change of pace for your holiday concerts! 2482043 String Orchestra, Percussion Req . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 40.00 Pat-a-Pan—arr. Chip Davis & Robert Longfield. From the acclaimed CD Christmas in the Aire, this string version of the holiday favorite Pat-a-Pan features an energetic style with an underlying light rock foundation. Continuing the Mannheim Steamroller tradition of creative, contemporary settings, this is an attractive program piece for a holiday program. 10081961 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 45.00 Stille Nacht—arr. Chip Davis & Calvin Custer. This is an absolutely gorgeous transcription of Mannheim Steamroller's version of Silent Night from their tremendously successful Christmas album release. It is scored for full orchestra, and piano is integral for performance. 2210268 Full Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 35.00 Traditions of Christmas—Chris Davis/ arr. Longfield. From Mannheim Steamroller's ever- popular Fresh Aire album, this is a wonderful change of mood with its gently flowing lines and peaceful atmosphere. Robert Longfield has skillfully adapted Chip Davis' simple melody into an approachable version that works ideally for string ensembles. 10083766 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 45.00 H Veni, Veni (O Come, O Come Emmanuel)— Chip Davis/arr. Longfield. This simple, plaintive carol is yet another memorable title from Mannheim Steamroller's Fresh Aire Christmas, and continues to be heard every December. Robert Longfield's arrangement makes it approachable for any string ensemble and includes short, expressive moments for a violin soloist. Suitable for holiday concerts or as a prelude to church services throughout the Christmas season. 10083784 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 45.00 jwpepper.com/ festivallists