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VERY EASY
All I Want for Christmas Is You—arr. Rick
Stitzel. Mariah Carey's holiday hit remains a
favorite year after year, and in the hands of Rick
Stitzel, this medium swing chart features easy
rhythms and reduced ranges for young players.
Playable with optional reduced or expanded
instrumentations, it will sound great with limited
rehearsal time. Sure to liven up any holiday or
winter concert, this one is highly recommended!
10914014 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
H Baby, It's Cold Outside—Frank Loesser/arr.
Rick Stitzel. This familiar standard is usually
performed as a duet. It's been recorded
countless times over the years, notably in the
holiday movie favorite "Elf" starring Will Ferrell.
This charming arrangement for beginning
players features the saxes and trumpets in the
answering duet phrases. No solos are required;
however, an alto soloist could be used in one
of the soli sections. This will sound great with
limited rehearsal time, and will be a perfect
holiday concert feature! Optional reduced or
expanded instrumentations.
10098801 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
Deck the Hall—arr. Peter Blair. This outstanding
arrangement of a traditional holiday favorite
gets a Mannheim Steamroller twist. With a
contemporary rock groove, beautiful harmonies
throughout, easy rhythms and ranges, a written
1st alto melody line and a smooth modulation,
this chart will prove to be a successful and
fun holiday experience! Optional reduced or
expanded instrumentations.
10092986 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . 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. . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . 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. . . . . . . . . . . . . 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. . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
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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. . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
H Jingle Bell Rock—arr. Paul Cook. This is a
great choice for your holiday concert! It's a cool
swing Christmas tune arranged to come together
quickly with easy ranges for all and brief written
solos for alto and tenor saxes. Not to mention it's
an audience favorite! A great opener or closer for
this holiday season!
2467652 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.00
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Outstanding in
every way!
A worthy addition to
any jazz band library
CHARTING the COURSE
CHRISTMAS COLLECTION
Six Holiday Charts for Small Jazz Groups
arr. Ryan Fraley. Young and developing
jazz musicians can now study, learn and
perform with these flexible-instrumentation
Christmas and holiday charts for small
jazz groups arranged in various styles. At
the easy to medium-easy grade levels, all
arrangements are set in three-part scoring
with flexible instrumentation provided for
all three parts in each wind book. Alternate
parts in every combination of transpositions
and clefs let you build your ensemble from
any combination of instruments. The solo
sections are provided with changes, as are
mini-clinics for each song with breakdowns
of the spelled-out chord progressions
and suggested scales to use throughout
each solo. Twelve transcribed solos match
the recordings note-for-note, and twelve
suggested solos give younger players a
starting point with themes taken from the
recorded solos. The 49 downloadable
play-along tracks provide every instrument
an opportunity to sit in with the recorded
band. Not only does this collection provide
outstanding performance repertoire for
small jazz groups, it is a wonderful teaching
tool for playing jazz and creating solos!
Titles include: Deck the Halls; Good King
Wenceslas; The Holly and the Ivy; Jingle
Bells; Up on the Housetop and Auld Lang
Syne. Very highly recommended!
10754108 C Treble . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 12.95
10754109 Bb Instruments . . . . . . . E-ME 12.95
10754110 Eb Instruments. . . . . . . . E-ME 12.95
10754111 F Instruments . . . . . . . . . E-ME 12.95
10754112 Bass Clef . . . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 12.95
10754113 Tuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 10.95
10754114 Guitar/Vibes . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 10.95
10754115 Piano . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 10.95
10754116 Bass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 10.95
10754117 Drum Set . . . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 10.95
10754118 Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 15.00