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CHRISTMAS & HOLIDAY very easy & easy
Deck the Halls—arr. Mike Collins-Dowden.
Yeah, a calypso holiday chart! Here's a very clever
arrangement that is easy to play and sure to please.
The features include a written solo for tenor 1, a
trumpet 1 range to written F top line, optional parts
for expanded instrumentations, and an interlude
with counterpoint. Ideal for that all-important
holiday concert!
10452094 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . E 48.00
Deck the Halls—arr. Paul Clark. Even the
youngest jazz bands need to perform on holiday
concerts, and this rock version of Deck the Halls,
easily recognized by all, fits the requirement
perfectly. Quite playable with very little rehearsal,
it includes an optional solo section over only two
chords for the soloists of choice. As an option, the
background parts sound great even without the
soloists. Also, a suggested part is written out for a
four-bar drum solo. Playable with optional reduced
or expanded instrumentations, it's holiday fun for
all, and highly recommended!
11002291 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . VE 45.00
Doctor No-el (Based on Ukrainian Bell Carol)
—arr. Mike Story. Mike Story's adaptation of the
holiday melody Ukrainian Bell Carol adds some
tongue-in-cheek, spy-themed flavor to your holiday
concert. It's easy to rehearse and perform, has
8-bar written solos for tenor, trumpet and trombone,
the trumpet 1 range is to written D fourth line, and
includes clearly notated rhythm section parts... a
very nice holiday package! Plus, it's playable with
optional reduced or expanded instrumentations.
Great change-of-pace programming!
10303582 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . E 42.00
Easy Play Jazz Pak No. 7 (Christmas)—arr.
Jerry Nowak & Bob Lowden. This budget friendly
pak includes four complete arrangements of
outstanding holiday favorites! Titles are: Jingle
Bell Rock; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen; I'll Be
Home for Christmas and Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Let It Snow! Audio tracks are available online from
the publisher.
2100758 Jazz Ensemble
with Online Audio. . . . . . . E 69.95
H Easy Play Jazz Pak No. 20 (Christmas)—
arr. Jerry Nowak. Stretch your budget dollars
with this package including wonderful holiday
favorites in accessible arrangements. Includes six
complete arrangements: Rudolph the Red-Nosed
Reindeer; Frosty the Snow Man; I Heard the Bells
on Christmas Day; Rockin' Around the Christmas
Tree; A Holly Jolly Christmas and The Christmas
Waltz. Audio tracks are available online from
the publisher.
2185395 Jazz Ensemble
with Online Audio. . . . . . . E 69.95
Easy Play Jazz Pak No. 38 (Christmas)—arr.
Jerry Nowak. Don't miss this opportunity to have six
complete arrangements of Christmas classics at a
thrifty price! Includes: Silver Bells; Blue Christmas;
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an
Open Fire); (There's No Place Like) Home for the
Holidays; The Most Wonderful Time of the Year and
Jingle Bells. Audio tracks are available online from
the publisher.
2384394 Jazz Ensemble
with Online Audio. . . . . . . E 69.95
H Feliz Navidad—Jose Feliciano/arr. Victor Lopez. No
worries for the holiday concert! This holiday favorite
is recognizable, easy to rehearse and play, and the
band will really enjoy it. It's a complete package with
a Latin rock groove, easy ranges, a flexible written
solo section for all winds, and an optional percussion
part. There's even a section of Jingle Bells thrown
in for good measure. This will be the holiday tune
for young jazz ensembles! Highly recommended!
Optional reduced or expanded instrumentation.
10066742 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . VE 45.00
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Feliz Navidad—Jose Feliciano/arr. Peter Blair.
A holiday favorite for sure, this Jose Feliciano classic
is set here as a bossa nova at about 128 bpm. It's a
fine arrangement, well-notated, tasty, and a breeze
to assemble for a concert. Written solos for either
1st or 2nd alto sax are included, and the trumpet 1
range goes to written G on top of the staff. Optional
parts are included for expanded instrumentations.
Give it a listen, and you'll like it!
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H Frosty the Snowman—arr. Michael Sweeney. Be
sure to bring Frosty to your next holiday or winter
concert. Perfect for beginning groups, this chart is
easy to learn and fun to play!
2230969 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . VE 40.00
Good King Swings a Lot—Todd Phillips. This
tune is a fresh new twist on the classic carol Good
King Wenceslas. It's not only a great way to start
teaching swing style, the four-bar solo section over
easy changes also provides a wonderful opportunity
for students to start improvising. Playable with
limited jazz ensemble instrumentation, it also
includes parts for nontraditional jazz instruments to
join in the fun. Swing in the holidays!
11206960 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . VE 45.00
Greensleeves (What Child Is This?)—arr.
Victor Lopez. Here's an easy-to-play jazz waltz for
the holidays with everything written out including
a brief alto sax solo. The tempo is around 150
bpm, plus it has very accessible brass ranges and
optional parts to include two flutes, two clarinets,
and vibraphone, or it's playable with optional
reduced instrumentations. Very accessible yet
sophisticated, this one will go together quickly and
sound great when played by bands at many grade
levels. Highly recommended!
10593743 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . VE 40.00
H Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas—arr.
Victor Lopez. What a gorgeous holiday ballad! A
solo trumpet eases you into the tune, followed by
lush lines in all the sections. This perennial favorite
is right on the money, with very playable parts,
modest ranges and tasty solos for trumpet and
tenor sax. Highly recommended!
2472221 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . E 48.00
H Hot Chocolate (from "The Polar Express")—
Alan Silvestri/arr. Mike Lewis. From the movie
"The Polar Express," Hot Chocolate is hot stuff!
A fun swinger in a jump style, it's loaded with
energy, based on the original recording and
has been skillfully adapted for the young player.
There are no solos, the ranges are modest and a
driving bass line makes it move along. To make
this chart flexible for all year, the arranger offers
two endings: one with a clever and effective
modulation to a Jingle Bells quote and one
without. Highly recommended!
2702800 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . E 42.00
I'll Be Home for Christmas—arr. Rick Stitzel.
Need something for that holiday concert that
goes together quickly and also sounds great?
Rick Stitzel's easy Latin style arrangement of
this Christmas classic features plenty of tutti
ensemble playing for young ensembles along with
rich harmonies and a nice groove. Also included
is a short written solo for alto saxophone. Highly
recommended and playable with optional reduced
or expanded instrumentations!
10461400 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . VE 35.00
4 In the Bleak Midwinter—Gustav Holst. This
rendition of a much-loved holiday classic starts with
a well-balanced chorale and then throws the band
into a sizzling Latin groove! This fresh take sounds
sophisticated but is accessible to young groups and
will be a great addition to your next concert. There
is an open solo section, and with optional reduced
or expanded instrumentation, many groups will be
able to make this chart work for them!
11199468 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . E 48.00
Jazzy Jingle Bell Jam—arr. Tim Waters. The
youngest jazz bands can celebrate the holidays
with this easy, driving rock version of Jingle Bells
that features some exciting twists. With easy
rhythm section parts and extremely playable
ranges and rhythms, this will be quick to work up
for holiday concerts. Scored for full jazz ensemble,
this chart also works with a limited instrumentation
of three saxes, two trumpets, and two trombones
along with rhythm section. There are no solos in
this arrangement, and optional parts for flute,
clarinet, and horn in F are included for expanded
instrumentation. Very enjoyable for all!
11000482 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . VE 50.00
H
Jingle All the Way—arr. Victor Lopez. Yes, this
is Jingle Bells! Check out this very clever swing
arrangement that is sure to please. This very easy
chart is easy to rehearse with a catchy hook, very
modest brass ranges, and plenty of optional parts.
It will be your favorite holiday arrangement! Playable
with optional reduced or expanded instrumentations.
10452064 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . VE 40.00
BEST
SELLERS
Christmas & Holiday
Very Easy and Easy
Buy jazz charts that work! These selections,
listed in order of their popularity, are chosen
most often by directors.
Sleigh Ride—Leroy Anderson/arr. Mike Story.
10593749 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 42.00
You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch—
Albert Hague/arr. Mike Story.
10028065 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 42.00
Merry Christmas and All That Jazz—
arr. Mike Story.
10997190 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 42.00
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!—
arr. Rick Stitzel.
10775178 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 40.00
Jingle Bell Rock—arr. Paul Cook.
2467652 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 42.00
Jazzy Jingle Bell Jam—arr. Tim Waters.
11000482 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 50.00
Feliz Navidad—
Jose Feliciano/arr. Victor Lopez.
10066742 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 45.00
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town—
arr. Rick Stitzel.
10909014 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 40.00
Easy Play Jazz Pak No. 20 (Christmas)—
arr. Jerry Nowak.
2185395 Jazz Ensemble with Online Audio . . E 69.95
A Marshmallow World—arr. Mike Story.
10513865 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 42.00
EDITORS' CHOICE
Christmas & Holiday • Very Easy & Easy
Each Year Pepper's Editors review hundreds of new releases and choose the cream of the
crop to bear the name, Editors' Choice. You can buy any of these titles with condence!
In the Bleak Midwinter—Gustav Holst.
is rendition of a much-loved holiday classic starts with a well-balanced chorale and then
throws the band into a sizzling Latin groove! is fresh take sounds sophisticated but is
accessible to young groups and will be a great addition to your next concert. ere is an open
solo section, and with optional reduced or expanded instrumentation, many groups will be
able to make this chart work for them!
11199468 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 48.00
Jingle Bell Swing—Paul Clark.
Here's a cool arrangement featuring one of the most recognized of all holiday tunes!
It is clever, fun, easy-to-prepare tune, and most importantly, it swings! Straight-ahead
ensemble playing throughout - no solos - and it features optional reduced and expanded
instrumentation. Include your young jazzers in the holiday concert, and add to their
experience by playing swing style with this great new arrangement of a holiday standard.
Top notch!
11206964 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 45.00
Oh Chanukah—arr. Rick Hirsch.
Here's something unique and clever for holiday concerts! is very catchy treatment of the
traditional Hanukkah song is all done up here with a Bo Diddley groove. Very accessible
to young jazz bands, with brief written solo statements for just about every instrument for
exibility. e trumpet 1 range is only to written E-at top space, and there are options for
reduced or expanded instrumentations. A very clever chart that's highly recommended!
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O Christmas Tree—arr. Haley Woodrow.
is reimagining of a classic holiday staple will be a surere favorite at your holiday concert!
Inuenced by the sounds of Latin America, this arrangement includes a fun montuno and a
swing shout section. While scored for traditional big band instrumentation, it's also playable
with just rhythm section and a single trumpet, trombone, alto and tenor saxophone, or
anything in between. Limited ranges make this accessible to a wide range of bands. Be sure to
check out this great chart!
11206970 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 50.00
What Child Is is?—arr. Paul Clark.
is is a unique treatment of a holiday favorite! e attention-grabbing introduction is
followed by solo alto on the melody, then joined by the tenor. e driving rock builds all the
way to the end, and every section gets a chance to be featured in this fun chart. Imagine the
little drummer boy on cowbell! A guaranteed hit with both your band and audience.
11206984 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 50.00