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CHRISTMAS & HOLIDAY easy
December Sky—Erik 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 . . . . . . . . . .50.00
H Deck the Halls with Chips and Salsa—arr. 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 . . . . . . . . . .52.00
Dreidl Adventure—Scott 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
Elf Dance—Matt 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 O Holy Night—Jonathan McBride.
Audiences will enjoy this setting of a traditional
carol. Preserving the familiar melody throughout,
original countermelodies breathe new life into this
beloved holiday tune. This piece is rife with playable
and unique musical moments that each section of
your band will enjoy. From the powerful opening
chords to the flowing statement of the carol and the
rousing conclusion, this piece will be a memorable
and original addition to any holiday concert.
11206899 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .49.00
Fantasia on a Catalonian Carol—arr. Michael
Story. Woodwinds are featured in this creative and
attractive setting of Fum, Fum, Fum. The melody
is then shared by various sections and developed
through a series of variations that conclude with
an energetic flourish. Contrasting articulations
combine with syncopated rhythms to provide a
musical vitality that will deliver an abundance of
holiday cheer.
11205902 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .63.00
A Festive Holiday Overture—arr. Joe Snyder. Be
sure to add this sparkling setting to your seasonal
programs for young band. Based on the traditional
carols Joy to the World; Deck the Halls; Angels We
Have Heard on High and O Come, All Ye Faithful,
this work showcases crisp brass fanfares, gentle
woodwind lines, and colorful percussion to create
a real musical treat for the holiday season.
11177071 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .47.00
N E W F O R 2 0 2 1
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l Flight of Jolly Old Saint Nicholas—James R.
Murray/arr. John M. Pasternak. This theme and
variations on Jolly Old Saint Nicholas provides an
excellent opportunity to explore this famous musical
form. Your students and audience will enjoy how it
hearkens back to the style of famous pieces such
as A Christmas Festival. Follow Santa's adventure
with this fun and educational holiday work!
11346022 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .55.00
Get Off My Housetop—arr. Evan W. Bradley. This
somewhat twisted musical perspective provides a
new take on the concept of Santa Claus. This
student-approved arrangement uses Up On the
Housetop and Jolly Old St. Nicholas - along with
a host of fun percussion effects - to offer some
new thoughts on Santa. You've never played a
Christmas piece quite like this before!
11206713 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .59.00
God Rest Ye Merry Mallets—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 . . . . . . . . . .56.00
God Rest Ye Merry, Peeps!—Traditional/arr.
Ed Kiefer. Screaming synthesizers, handclaps,
and syncopated bass fill out the electronic
accompaniment to this holiday favorite. The flexible
band parts alone work great with or without the
electronics, but don't you want your audience to
get up and dance in the aisles? This flexible version
makes this work accessible to various sizes of
ensembles and instrumentations!
11315197 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00
Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer—arr.
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 . . . . . . . . . .60.00
Hanukkah Holiday—arr. 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 . . . . . . . . . .60.00
Hark! The Herald Tubas Sing—arr. 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 . . . . . . . . . .55.00
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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas—arr.
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
Heralding Angels—Felix Mendelssohn/arr.
Anthony Susi. Here is a regal presentation of the
traditional holiday favorite by Felix Mendelssohn,
with fanfares, trills and carefully crafted flourishes!
The trumpet descant and percussion add to
the majesty of this classic holiday work. With
moderate ranges, ample doubling of parts, limited
independence, and second clarinet below the break,
this well-known piece is accessible to many bands
and is sure to be a favorite at the winter concert!
11206734 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .59.00
H Holiday Favorites—arr. Roger Emerson & Paul
Lavender. Don't miss this entertaining medley of
holiday favorites, which includes: Let It Snow! Let
It Snow! Let It Snow!; Rudolph The Red-Nosed
Reindeer; Jingle Bell Rock; Silver Bells and Frosty
The Snowman. Pure fun!
2325348 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00
Holiday Flutecake—David 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
A Holiday Sing-Along—Audrey Snyder/arr.
John Moss. Involve your whole school with this
spectacular holiday medley for choir with optional
band or orchestra accompaniment. A superb concert
finale, this joyful tapestry of secular holiday favorites
is guaranteed to have your audience singing along
and sure to bring merriment and festive cheer to your
auditorium! Simple to prepare and to perform, this
four-minute package includes Deck the Hall; Jingle
Bells; O Christmas Tree and We Wish You a Merry
Christmas. Our very highest recommendation!
3296923 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00
House of the Rising Bells—arr. Tyler Arcari. Open
your next holiday concert with this impactful and
clever pairing of two folk tunes: House of the Rising
Sun and Ukrainian Bell Carol. It begins ominously and
proceeds to combine both tunes in a special way.
Arranged for developing band, this is sure to add
something unique to your winter program.
11198554 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .65.00
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas—arr. 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 Christmas—arr.
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 . . . . . . . . . .55.00
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
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Jingle Bells and Jungle Drums—Mark
Williams. Mark Williams does it again! This "Gene
Krupa meets Jingle Bells" novelty may well be the
hit of your holiday concert! Using a minor setting
of Jingle Bells with all sorts of creative percussion
writing in the tom-tom style of Sing, Sing, Sing,
you'll have your audience swinging to the beat and
grinning ear-to-ear by the time you finish. Jingle
Bells And Jungle Drums will really make your
program distinctive this year!
2345601 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .49.00
Jingle Jangle Bells—arr. James Curnow.
Featuring the familiar carols Jolly Old St. Nicholas
and Jingle Bells, here is creative and concise
overture that interweaves melodies from both tunes.
Using a single tempo throughout and a bright festive
mood, this is perfect as a holiday opener or closer.
11105338 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .55.00
Journey of the Magi—arr. Gene Milford. Here
is a holiday fantasy piece that tells of the journey
of the three wise men through the well-known
Christmas carol We Three Kings of Orient Are. After
an introduction establishes the nobility and Eastern
origins of the travelers, there are three contrasting
settings of the carol's verse and two of the chorus.
The music then fades out as the royal caravan
gradually disappears, continuing their search.
10759701 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .70.00
A Joyful Christmas—arr. Victor Lopez.
Combining luscious harmonies and a rhythmic
twist, this clever arrangement of Joy to the World
will captivate audiences at your holiday concerts.
The familiar syncopated pattern is repeated
throughout, supporting the traditional melody. Once
your students feel the groove, they're good to go.
Lots of flavor with a little bit of funk!
10908198 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .57.00
N E W F O R 2 0 2 1
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l Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!—
Sammy Cahn & Jule Styne/arr. Michael Kamuf.
With its familiar melody, this arrangement of the
iconic classic is the perfect way to introduce easy
swing style to your beginning band students, and
it even includes teaching techniques to meet this
goal. Percussionists will mimic the drum set, and
lows get a chance at the melody on the bridge.
Composed in 1945 during a Hollywood heat wave,
this cherished holiday classic is sure to be a favorite
of students and audiences alike!
11354904 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .57.00
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming—arr. Larry
Kerchner. A lovely, subdued arrangement of the
beautiful Christmas chorale. Good for teaching
phrasing, balance and intonation, and also
for creating a moment of hushed emotion in
your concert.
2431906 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .70.00
Low Voice on the Housetop—Benjamin
Hanby. Treat your audiences to this entertaining
piece at your next holiday concert. It's a fun-filled
piece that features an argument between the low
voices and the rest of your ensemble. Naturally,
the low voices prevail in this clever Christmastime
arrangement. Part of the Flexcel series, this piece
has been set for flexible ensemble offering many
options for instrumentation!
11220576 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00
A Marshmallow World—Carl Sigman & Peter de
Rose/arr. Michael Story. This bright swing holiday
tune with a subtle rock beat has been recorded by
many artists over the years but was first released
by Bing Crosby. A super teaching opportunity to
introduce swing style to your developing band, be
sure to include this whipped cream treat on your
holiday program. Simply delightful!
10520282 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00
Merry Gentlemen—Andrew Balent. This piece is
based on the traditional Christmas selection God
Bless Ye Merry, Gentlemen. Your ensemble will be
able to practice rhythmic accuracy and dynamic
contrast while gaining exposure to tempo and time
changes. The ensemble sound changes from full
band to woodwinds and then to brass throughout,
providing interest and texture. A wonderful addition
to any holiday concert!
11205080 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00
Minka's Sleigh Ride—arr. Pierre La Plante.
Don your hat and scarf for this wintry medley. Two
Ukrainian folk tunes, Minka and The Birch Tree, are
combined with sleigh bells, tambourines and wood
blocks to create the setting of a snowy Russian
sleigh ride. Adds a fun touch to any winter concert.
10033414 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .60.00
A Minor Holiday Celebration—arr. Robert
W. Smith. Two Christmas classics have been
masterfully rearranged into a harmonic minor
mode providing a new twist on these holiday
favorites. Quotes from Joy to the World and Jingle
Bells are interwoven with quotes from other familiar
melodies, including The Dreidel Song and Hallelujah
Chorus. A very effective holiday repertoire addition
for developing bands.
11100262 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .65.00
Moon of Winter—arr. Vince Gassi. Provide a
sense of peace and serenity to your program this
holiday season. A moving adaptation of this carol
that is certain to touch all those who hear it, adding
a feeling of reverence and honor.
10093298 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .58.00
Name's Claus...Santa Claus—arr. Mark
Williams. Imagine what Santa might sound like if
he were really a secret agent! The unforgettable
sounds of famous spy movies are blended with
favorite Christmas carols for a special musical treat.
Jingle Bells, Jolly Old St. Nicholas, The Twelve Days
of Christmas, to name a few, create a joy-filled
explosion of holiday fun!
10050474 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . .49.00
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