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Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!—arr.
Johnnie Vinson. Originally recorded in the 1940s,
this moderately paced and appealing swing
tune has remained a holiday favorite through
the years. This carefully written version for
incomplete or smaller bands will come together
with limited rehearsal time and sound great with
groups of all sizes.
10771785 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Midnight Christmas Eve—arr. Bob Phillips &
George Megaw. Imagine the quiet anticipation,
the tree, and all the lights on Christmas Eve -
you'll get the same feeling when you hear this
beautiful rock ballad. This is taken from the Trans-
Siberian Orchestra stage show and will add a very
special touch to any holiday or winter concert.
11205847 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 73.00
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The Nightmare Before Christmas—arr.
Michael Brown. The classic animated movie "The
Nightmare Before Christmas" features deliciously
sinister music by composer Danny Elfman.
A unique offering for the holiday season, this
appealing medley for band includes: Overture;
Christmas Eve Montage; Sally's Song; This Is
Halloween and End Title.
10052099 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
The Polar Express—arr. Paul Lavender. Don't
miss this wonderful medley from the blockbuster
holiday film! This well-crafted, straightforward
arrangement will come together with a minimum
of rehearsal time. Titles include: The Polar
Express; Believe; When Christmas Comes to
Town and Spirit of the Season.
2480044 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
The Polar Express—arr. Mike Story. Featuring
the memorable tunes: The Polar Express; When
Christmas Comes to Town; Hot Chocolate;
Believe and Spirit of the Season, this Glen Ballard
and Alan Silvestri film score to the animated
movie "The Polar Express" will arrive in the station
just in time for your exciting holiday program.
Sure to be an instant classic!
2479942 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
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Repeat the Sounding Joy—Steve Parsons.
Joy to the band! This lovely work begins with a
holiday fanfare with punchy brass, using the Joy
to the World theme which continues throughout.
Key changes help to vamp up the energy while
imitation and shifting textures help to keep things
interesting. A great opener for a holiday concert!
11346052 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
A Rose in Silence Blooms—arr. Peter Terry.
Using two wonderful carols, Low How a Rose
E'er Blooming and Silent Night, this piece will be
a fresh new work for your holiday concert. It has
great opportunities for expressive independent
playing as well as lush full ensemble sections. Be
sure to consider this for your next holiday concert
- audiences will love this one!
11198492 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
Santa Rocks the House—arr. Paul Clark. With
this fun medley of Up on the Housetop; Jolly Old
St. Nicholas and Jingle Bells, it will be your house
that Santa rocks! This chart is straight-ahead
rock and roll that's fun and easy to play. Your
musicians and audiences will be all smiles when
Santa Rocks the House at your holiday concerts
with this ultra-cool arrangement!
11206917 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 60.00
Santa's on His Way—James Swearingen.
If you'd like Santa at your annual Christmas
concert, be sure to perform this newly composed
holiday classic! Add a group of singers (optional)
and this piece has all the possibilities of becoming
a favorite for years to come. Children of all ages,
even adults, will find themselves captivated by
the spirit of the music and its wonderful message
of holiday cheer!
11206776 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 72.00
Santa's Workshop Samba—Bryce Newton.
The popular holiday melody Toyland provides the
basis for this entertaining take on elves at work.
An exceptional change from traditional holiday
fare, your students will have a blast putting this
one together for their holiday assemblies and
concerts. Keep an ear out for several holiday
melodies that the mischievous elves have woven
throughout this sure hit.
11100303 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
A Solitary Wish—Brian Balmages. Emotional
and reflective, this work paints a poignant picture
of the holiday season as seen through the eyes of
a homeless person. The music uses Carol of the
Bells and Greensleeves to depict a lonely person
who is eventually joined by others. Ultimately, a
quartet performs before switching to a final duet,
leaving the homeless person with his holiday wish
granted, revealing the true spirit of the season.
10907717 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Three Ships—arr. David R. Gillingham. This
noted composer has focused his talents on
the holiday season with this delightful musical
treat. In this work he has masterfully merged
the Christmas carols I Saw Three Ships and In
the Bleak Midwinter to create a rollicking original
arrangement for wind band that students and
audiences will find irresistible.
11100514 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
'Tis the Season—arr. Brian Beck. Delight your
holiday audiences with a charming and colorful
set of variations on this popular Christmas carol.
This jolly setting leads to a colorful Spanish bolero,
a rousing march, and a Bach-style fugue, ending
with a traditional setting full of holiday spirit!
11001380 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
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Three Ships—David R. Gillingham. The
Christmas carols I Saw Three Ships and In the
Bleak Midwinter have been wonderfully merged
to create an original, rollicking arrangement
for six-part adaptable wind band that students
and audiences will find irresistible on a holiday
concert program.
11332171 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
Tuba Christmas—arr. Robert W. Smith. Feature
your tuba and euphonium sections! This is a
delightful take on the holidays featuring classic
melodies in creative settings. The arrangement
is musically effective and well crafted for the
entire band. The tubas and euphoniums will be
the stars of your holiday performance when they
end with a farewell coda based on We Wish You
a Merry Christmas!
11207638 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
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Twas the Night before Christmas—arr. Jack
Bullock. Here's an easy-to-assemble work that
will be a wonderful addition to every holiday
program. A narrator reads the traditional poem
while musical vignettes that "answer" each
are played. Ranging from comical to lush and
musical, this is an ingenious and entertaining
tongue-in-cheek holiday treat.
10051184 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 77.00
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All I Want for Christmas Is You—arr. Larry
Kerchner. Mariah Carey's Christmas hit is ever-
present during the holiday season. This hip swing
version for concert band is sheer fun, and the
upbeat tempo provides a cheerful addition to
your holiday program.
10335917 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
H An American Christmas—arr. Robert W.
Smith. Simply brilliant! This creative setting of
familiar holiday tunes, kicked up with a real
American twist, will delight your audience
to no end! Jazzy toy soldiers, rockin' merry
gentlemen, and much more color this fun-filled
work. Stars and Stripes even gets tangled up
with Jingle Bells! It's about as much fun as
you can have with a holiday medley in under
three minutes!
2477978 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 72.00
Ancient Carol Variants—arr. Chris M.
Bernotas. Old meets new this holiday season!
One of the most ancient of holiday carols, God
Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, is presented in a fresh
and festive rendition that will surely be a welcome
addition to any holiday concert.
10360935 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 85.00
Angels of Joy!—arr. Patrick Roszell. A fantastic
holiday selection that will open or close your
concert with a distinctive flair! This crisp
arrangement features three beloved carols - Hark!
The Herald Angels Sing; Angels We Have Heard
on High and Joy to the World - in a high-energy
setting that really sparkles.
11205856 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 68.00
Angels We Have Heard on High—arr. John
Pasternak. This rock-and-roll-inspired version
of the popular carol is sure to leave audiences
tapping their toes and singing along. Welcome
the holidays on a high note with this upbeat
arrangement that will provide a rockin' addition
to any seasonal concert program.
11100299 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
Blues For Santa—arr. Robert W. Smith. Santa's
gonna have your audience singing the blues this
holiday season! This fun arrangement of Up on
the Rooftop will be the undisputed centerpiece
for your next holiday program. Featuring multiple
solos and a sing-along section, this will bring
holiday smiles to musicians and audiences on
your holiday program!
10910338 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
Breath of Heaven—arr. Jay Dawson. Add a
special touch to your holiday concerts with this
quiet setting of the Amy Grant song. Reflective
and hauntingly beautiful, this dramatic tune will
provide an opportunity to pause and enjoy a
moment of warmth and tenderness so often lost
during this special time of year.
11100613 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 75.00
H Carol of the Bells—Mykola Leontovich & Peter
Wilhousky/arr. O'Loughlin. One of the most beloved
Christmas tunes, Carol of the Bells, gets a true
symphonic makeover in this powerful arrangement.
The music soars while the driving rhythm keeps
the momentum going through the entire piece.
This arrangement stands apart as a marvelous
showcase for bands. Highly recommended!
2477457 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 95.00
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Celtic Carol—arr. Robert W. Smith. This is a
simply spectacular holiday choice for concert
bands at the medium level! The familiar Celtic
tune used in the carol What Child Is This takes
on a folkdance character here that really gets
whipped into a frenzy. Active woodwind parts and
folk drum effects build the momentum until the
listener is completely caught up in it, with much
the same appeal that music from "Riverdance"
has for audiences. Completely enjoyable for both
the audience and your band, this comes very
highly recommended!
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