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e Carols in Concert—arr. John Kinyon. Create some holiday magic with this bright collection of some of the best-loved holiday music around! Includes: Joy To The World; Good King Wenceslas; God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen; O Come All Ye Faithful; Away In A Manger and others, all wrapped up for concert presentation and especially arranged for first-year performers. 2398030 Band Set & Score........ .40.00
e First Winter's Sleigh Ride—arr. John O'Reilly. Using two famous carols interwoven into original music, John O'Reilly has created a sparkling holiday selection for your band's first concert! Bits of Deck The Halls and Jolly Old St. Nicholas are interspersed for holiday cheer. It has just the right mix of old and new to keep everyone entertained! 2475324 Band Set & Score........ .40.00
n Gingerbread Men on Parade—Len Orcino. There will be miles of smiles of delight when you unveil this holiday treat! Using only the first six notes students learn, this clever novelty piece is just the thing for that all- important first Christmas concert. 10031931 Band Set & Score........ .40.00
n The Good King Rocks—Timothy Johnson. A rockin' version of Good King Wenceslas for your first Christmas concert! Everyone gets a chance to play the melody of this favorite Christmas carol, which later in the piece alternates every two measures with harmonic material and the rock beat. The driving percussion parts can be played by individual players or on a drum set. 10033045 Band Set & Score........ .39.00
e A Celtic Christmas—Douglas Wagner. This lullaby carol will set the mood for your very first holiday program! Most notably used in the film score for "Empire of the Sun," this theme actually is from the 19th century. The simple beauty of the melody is well suited for young players. 10046823 Band Set & Score........ .40.00
n Christmas Elves in Santa's Workshop— Mike Hannickel. They need paint, they need googly eyes, they need nails, they need a BREAK! Create a whimsical visit to Santa's workshop to see things from the elves' point of view. Take advantage of some of the silly voices your young band students can create, add lots of workshop tool sound effects and some Christmas favorites and you've set the stage for a delightful holiday treat! 10072685 Band Set & Score........ .40.00
e Christmas Fun—arr. John O'Reilly. This number is perfect for that first Christmas concert after students have only been playing for a few months! A super medley that includes four familiar holiday songs, Good King Wenceslas; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen; Jolly Old St. Nicholas and We Three Kings of Orient Are. You can be sure parents will be proud of their young musicians when they play this one! 2419125 Band Set & Score........ .40.00
e Christmas in the Kitchen—arr. Michael Story. Looking for that "zany" holiday selection? Then check out Mike Story's hilarious number that combines bits and pieces of seasonal songs with a percussion section that includes pots, pans and glasses tuned (well, sort of tuned) to different pitches! It's really easy for the wind players, and will definitely keep your drummers busy. In fact, you could even feature some "guest soloists" on the kitchen cookware for extra effect! Great fun for all! 2376812 Band Set & Score........ .45.00
n Feliz Navidad—arr. Paul Lavender. Add a touch of Spanish culture to your holiday concert with this delightful arrangement of Jose Feliciano's famous Christmas song. Lots of fun for beginners and their parents! 2306967 Band Set & Score........ .35.00
He First Christmas March—John O'Reilly. Every first year Christmas concert should have a piece like this! The familiar carols O Come All Ye Faithful; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen and Jolly Old St. Nicholas are combined in march- style without using eighth notes! John even sneaks in some snippets of other carols just for fun. Everyone will enjoy this one! 2319283 Band Set & Score........ .42.00
Concert Band
e Jingle Bell March—arr. Douglas E. Wagner. This charming setting of the classic holiday tune is arranged to be rehearsed and performed at the earliest stage of instruction. The solid march-style feel
will provide for a confident performance and a joyous holiday presentation! 10088330 Band Set & Score........ .40.00
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e The Little Drummer Boy—arr. Gerald Sebesky. This will be a super choice for your young students' first holiday concert! The arrangement is right at that beginning band level, with only a few eighth notes and lots of supportive block scoring, virtually guaranteeing you a great performance! Parents will just love hearing their children play this charming seasonal favorite! 2377851 Band Set & Score........ .50.00
n Name that Christmas Carol—Sandy Feld- stein & Andy Clark. Involve your audience in some holiday fun with this clever arrangement for beginning bands!
many themes are squeezed in here, and you'll be surprised how easy it
n Hallelujah Chorus—arr. Timothy Loest. This exceptional arrangement may well be the first of its kind ever to capture the spirit of Handel's masterpiece using just
through the various themes of the original, Loest is able to maintain a surprising sense of authenticity while making this
six notes! Weaving
accessible version of the Hallelujah Chorus one is likely to ever find. Outstanding! 10070380 Band Set & Score........ .40.00
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for your band. Using only six notes for the wind parts, famous carols are woven together for a simply delightful holiday number! There's even an audience participation game card included in the score for use in your program. Highly recommended! 2472552 Band Set & Score........ .45.00
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n The Simple Gifts of Christmas—arr. Larry Clark. This glorious holiday piece is sure to become a classic. The tune Simple Gifts is the main theme heard throughout the piece and is intertwined with short snippets of several beloved Christmas carols. It is "simple" enough for any beginning band to play, but sounds quite sophisticated. Don't miss the opportunity to provide a joyous ending to your first holiday concert! 2477385 Band Set & Score........ .45.00
e Winter Medley—arr. Larry
e Holiday Fanfare (Based on I Saw Three Ships)—arr. Michael Story. In a joyous fanfare format, Michael Story has recrafted I Saw Three Ships to boldly open your band's first holiday program. With solid tutti scoring, this setting builds to a dramatic conclusion that will make your band sound huge! Ring in the season with this festive opening fanfare! 10279801 Band Set & Score........ .40.00
e A Holiday Processional—John O'Reilly. Here's the perfect opener for your beginning band's first holiday concert. Seasonal favorites O Come All Ye Faithful; Hanukkah and O Come Little Children make up this delightful medley that will welcome the audience. Although the piece is composed of whole, half and quarter notes, your band will be proud of accomplishing these classic holiday tunes. 2702999 Band Set & Score........ .42.00
beginning players will sound great this holiday season with this medley that only uses six notes. Favorite holiday tunes found in most beginning method books are scored to make even the youngest bands sound advanced beyond their years. A timely favorite that will impress listeners year after year. 10014090 Band Set & Score........ .42.00
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e Winter Wonderland—arr. Michael Story. Repeated eighth notes and a few accidentals are the only challenge in this glistening arrangement! Most beginners will be ready for this arrangement by the time of your holiday concert, and the piece is a favorite tune that everyone loves to hear. 2408391 Band Set & Score........ .45.00
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