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2023-24 Fall Concert Band & Jazz Catalog

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CONCERT BAND Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected] 103 Go to cart CHRISTMAS & HOLIDAY medium-easy Christmas at the Movies—arr. John Moss. Some of the best holiday music over the years has come from movie soundtracks. This unique and entertaining medley includes: The Polar Express; Somewhere in My Memory (from "Home Alone") and the overture from The Nightmare Before Christmas. Sure to liven up any holiday concert! 10016582 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00 A Christmas Carol (Main Theme)—arr. Robert Longfield. From the popular holiday movie starring Jim Carrey as Scrooge, the sparkling main theme is really more of an overture mixing in familiar carols with memorable original themes. Well-paced and effectively scored, it's a real holiday treat for the concert stage. 11105332 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00 Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24—Paul O'Neill & Robert Kinkel/arr. Bob Phillips & George Megaw. As seen in the mind-boggling Trans- Siberian Orchestra stage show! This thought- provoking medley of Christmas tunes portrays a lone performer playing Christmas carols in the midst of the Bosnian war, reflecting on the power of music to bring hope. The rock rhythm section contributes to an intense and very hip musical experience for the holidays. 10453289 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .77.00 Christmas Festival—Leroy Anderson/arr. R. Smith. True to the classic original, this masterfully edited arrangement is far more playable for mid-level bands and retains all the sparkle and appeal of the more difficult version. It's a great idea and arrives just in time to help celebrate the centennial celebration of Leroy Anderson's birth. 10032970 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .82.00 A Christmas Flourish—Randall Standridge. This arrangement welcomes this very special time of year by taking a beloved holiday classic and giving it a bright and shiny new coat of paint. Primarily based on O Come, All Ye Faithful in a delightfully spirited way, it includes parts of We Three Kings; Ukrainian Bell Carol and I Saw Three Ships sprinkled in to add to the festivities. The perfect opening selection for your holiday concert. 10700039 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .52.00 Christmas in a Nutshell—P.I. Tchaikovsky/ arr. Chris Sharp. For those who can't wait for Christmas, here is a musical whirlwind of Christmas carol snippets nestled between excerpts from "The Nutcracker." Listen fast, as there are over 20 holiday references jammed into just over two and a half minutes for a major dose of Christmas cheer! 11000624 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00 Christmas in the Valley of Kings—arr. Gary P. Gilroy. This spirited holiday medley can serve as an exciting opener or closer. Three carols are featured, including I Saw Three Ships; Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella and We Three Kings. Each carol is introduced and then combined and overlapped for a rousing effect complete with crisp percussion transitions. An unexpected and lively 7/8 ending brings the work to a thrilling and breathtaking finish. 11177103 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00 Christmas Is Coming!—arr. Rob Romeyn. Look no further for a great opening to your holiday concert. With an old English carol as the focus of this work, this festive and upbeat holiday opener uses musical fragments from a variety of popular carols to create much holiday cheer! The fun, swingin' middle section of Up on the Housetop provides a great contrast to the joyful beginning and ending of the piece. This arrangement allows for a variety of instrumentations. Let the holiday season begin! 11206923 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00 Christmas Is Here! (Medley)—arr. Chris M. Bernotas. Ring in the season with good tidings for all! This festive and inventive medley highlights fresh treatments of some of the most celebrated Christmas favorites: Joy to the World; O Come, O Come, Emmanuel and We Three Kings. There are three contrasting sections, starting with excitement, then a bit of mystery, and finally, a rhythmic 5/4 treatment of the Ukrainian Bell Carol. Sure to be a perennial favorite! (4:15) 11511628 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .85.00 Christmas Pop Sing-Along—arr. James Ployhar. This is an absolute must for your holiday concert! Your audience will have a wonderful time singing along with the band, and everyone will already know the words to the songs (a songsheet is supplied for those who don't). Featured are: Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town; Silver Bells; Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas. This is guaranteed to be the hit of your holiday season! 2283018 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .72.00 Christmas Salsa—arr. Bryce Newton. This spicy work is the perfect choice to add interest and variety to your holiday program. Combining themes from Here We Come a-Caroling and Angels We Have Heard on High, this is carefully crafted in a fun salsa-style that your musicians will love to play. Very accessible in a limited rehearsal time, it will bring some wonderful energy and excitement to your holiday concert or assembly. This will pack some heat! 11207614 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .75.00 Christmas Sing-Along—arr. James Ployhar. This is a must for your library! Designed for band alone or band with audience participation, this perfect Christmas sing-along" includes: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; O Come, All Ye Faithful; Deck the Halls; Silent Night; The First Noel; Joy to the World and We Wish You a Merry Christmas. This can be put together with a minimum of rehearsal and is appropriate for almost any Christmas performance. It's exceptionally good, and we recommend it highly! 2004950 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .72.00 The Christmas Song (Flex Band)—arr. Michael Sweeney. It's just not Christmas without this beloved holiday song. This flowing arrangement with flexible scoring features a distinctive and creative harmonic approach that gives this wonderful tune a contemporary and rich sound. 10283914 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00 A Christmas Story—Dennis Eveland. A superbly orchestrated work to fit into any Christmas or holiday concert. It opens with a delightful setting of Angels We Have Heard on High and then moves into a sensitive arrangement of Silent Night. With wonderful scoring and interesting parts for all, this will show off your band's ability to play with power as well as tenderness. 11401793 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .72.00 A Christmas Tale (Beware the Krampus)— Randall Standridge. In some European Christmas traditions, Saint Nick does not work alone, he travels with Krampus who doles out punishment to bad boys and girls. This work serves as a darkly delightful Christmas piece, intended to educate, entertain, and creep out your audience. The spooky narration helps frame the piece as The Ukranian Bell Carol; Up on the Housetop; Jolly Old St. Nicholas and other holiday favorites are carefully distorted, adding to the entertaining musical effect. 10604512 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .58.00 Christmas Vacation—arr. Patrick Roszell. Since its release in 1989, "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" has become a modern cult classic at Christmas. Re-create those hilarious memories musically with this delightful arrangement of the charismatic theme song. Join Clark and the rest of the Griswold family in celebrating the holiday season with humor and good cheer. 10601486 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .77.00 Christmas Village—Randall D. Standridge. This creative and expertly written work is sure to become a standard in the holiday concert band repertoire! Presented in five movements, this delightful programmatic work puts the listener in a quaint village at Christmastime. Outstanding scoring paints the scene of the tree lighting in the town square with O Christmas Tree, a holiday parade with Deck the Halls, ice skating to Jingle Bells, a country hoedown at the country store to Good King Wenceslas, and the joy of Christmas morning with O Come, All Ye Faithful. This brilliant and very accessible work will be the highlight of every holiday program! 11343820 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00 A Crazy Mixed-Up Christmas Concert—arr. David Shaffer. A holiday concert gone wrong is the theme of this humorous number! It's as if the band members got their parts all confused! Beloved carols, familiar tunes, and zany effects, courtesy of well-placed glissandos, ratchets, bird whistles, and a slew of other things, get all mixed up. Finally, the conductor bangs the stand with his baton to get the attention of the band, and manages to pull it together for the ending. Imagine the staging possibilities! 2478405 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00 Deep Winter's Night (incorporating "The First Noel")—Ed Kiefer. Beginning with percussion and dissonant chords, this setting of The First Noel quickly moves to a beautiful flute duet. With a freely adapted melody using rhythmic motives, tone clusters, and creative alterations of the main thematic material, this piece, although holiday oriented, will work well in many performance situations. Modern compositional styles mixed with a traditional chorale will engage performers and audiences alike. A great choice for holiday and Christmas concerts. A winner! 11205110 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .85.00 Elf-Con Five (All Is Calm)—arr. Joseph Benjamin Earp. It's time to recover from the chaos of Christmas by bringing the mood back to "merry" with this energetic holiday work for band. Santa and his elves have gone from the high stress of getting all the toys in the sleigh to the "all is calm" of Christmas. Celebrate with some of the most well-known winter holiday favorites in this high-speed medley that will be a winter concert hit! 11518447 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .90.00 Fantasy on Deck the Hall—arr. Richard L. Saucedo. Using the familiar carol Deck the Hall as a starting point, here is a high-energy fantasy perfect for the holiday season. The melody is passed from section to section amid a variety of textures and moods that are both highly entertaining and festive. 11122717 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00 Feliz Navidad—Jose Feliciano/arr. Sharp. Treat your audience to this popular holiday tune by Jose Feliciano. Retaining all the Latin feel of the original, the percussion section drives the piece. This modern classic is sure to be a band and crowd pleaser! 10279411 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .60.00 BEST SELLERS Christmas and Holiday Medium-Easy Buy with confidence! These works, listed in order of their popularity, are chosen most often by directors. Wintertide—Randall D. Standridge. 11393471 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00 Christmas Village—Randall D. Standridge. 11343820 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 70.00 The Nightmare Before Christmas (Selections)—arr. Michael Brown. 10052099 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 75.00 Haunted Sleigh Ride (based on Jingle Bells)— James Lord Pierpont/arr. Brian Beck. 11354920 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 Joyful Tidings! (God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen)—arr. Patrick Roszell. 11354892 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 58.00 Tuba Christmas—arr. Robert W. Smith. 11207638 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 75.00 A Christmas Carol—Randall Standridge. 11400080 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00 Christmas at the Movies—arr. John Moss. 10016582 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00 African Holy Night (featuring the Percussion Section)— arr. Robert W. Smith. 10758931 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 75.00 Wexford Carol—arr. Rob Romeyn. 11402235 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . 72.00

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