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CHRISTMAS & HOLIDAY medium-easy
Jingle Bells Swing (Legacy Reduced
Instrumentation)—James L. Pierpont/arr.
Mark Lortz. This is the lively, fun, and swinging
arrangement of this classic holiday standard
that you have been waiting for! Expertly
scored, this sure-to-be concert favorite is set
in the style of Gene Krupa! Rescored to enable
ensembles with smaller instrumentation to
sound full, every section gets a chance to
show off the melody as well as hip, swinging
figures. Colorful jazz harmonies and a
swinging drum feature round out this must-
have addition. Optional drum set part.
11373053 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .50.00
Jingle Bells Swing—arr. Mark Lortz. This is
the lively, fun, and swinging arrangement of
this classic holiday standard that you have
been waiting for! Expertly scored, this sure-
to-be concert favorite is set in the style of Gene
Krupa! Every section gets a chance to show
off the melody as well as hip, swinging figures.
Colorful jazz harmonies and a swinging drum
feature round out this must-have addition.
Optional drum set part.
11343836 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .52.00
Joyeux Noel!—Pierre La Plante. A masterful
display of folk songs and beloved carols
presented in innovative and unique ways for
concert band! Shepherds Awake begins with
an exciting musical retelling of the Christmas
story. The middle section, What Is This
Perfume?, is a lullaby, followed by a joyous
finale, He Is Born - a song of celebration
and rejoicing. This charming suite of beloved
French carols will be a welcome and refreshing
addition to any holiday concert.
11206785 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .79.00
The Joyful Rose of Winter—arr. Randall D.
Standridge. Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming
and Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring are blended
together in this lyric work. The simple and
moving beauty of the hymns complement each
other as motifs are traded back and forth before
arriving at a triumphant climax. Appropriate
for winter or holiday concerts, contests, and
festivals, it's sure to add a memorable touch of
elegance to your next concert.
10981999 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .52.00
Joyful Tidings! (God Rest Ye Merry, Gentle-
men)—arr. Patrick Roszell. This fresh
treatment of the perennial favorite provides a
variety of moods and styles from ponderous
to joyous. Full of exciting percussion,
woodwind and brass section writing, effective
articulations, and even some modulation, this
is a true centerpiece for your holiday concert!
11354892 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .58.00
Kings and Angels Dancing—David Mairs.
Rhythmic and energetic, this begins with
a sense of awe and mystery, accurately
attributed to these two groups. This work gives
a unique treatment to the popular Christmas
tunes, We Three Kings and Angels We Have
Heard On High, by using odd meter to give an
extra step to the dancers. Your audience will
appreciate the upbeat variety and rhythmic fun
that this will bring to your holiday program!
11216657 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
(Flex Band)—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
A Mad Russian's Christmas (As Performed
by Trans-Siberian Orchestra)—arr. Bob
Phillips & George Megaw. As performed in
the fabulous Trans-Siberian Orchestra live
concert, experience Tchaikovsky's Trepak from
"The Nutcracker" as you never have before.
Just as energetic with wind and percussion
instruments alone, several included optional
parts enhance the authenticity. If you haven't
seen TSO, check it out online. If you add
lighting effects, there are no better choices for
your holiday concert closer!
10520280 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .72.00
March of the Toys (from the operetta "Babes
in Toyland")—Victor Herbert/arr. Nathan
Jones. This delightful Victor Herbert holiday
classic has been thoughtfully reimagined in an
effective arrangement for young band. Parts
have been tailored to better suit the abilities of
developing players, including range, rhythms,
time signature, and key. The careful attention to
detail keeps the overall spirit and charm that will
make it a holiday favorite of groups at all levels!
10909134 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
Music from Home Alone (Flex Band)—John
Williams/arr. Johnnie Vinson. Featuring the
unforgettable themes from both Home Alone
movies, here is a sparkling holiday treat scored
for flexible instrumentation. Includes: Holiday
Flight; Glorious Thieves; The House; Merry
Christmas, Merry Christmas; and Somewhere
In My Memory.
11401300 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .70.00
A New Orleans Nutcracker Suite—Piotr Ilyich
Tchaikovsky/arr. Michael Kamuf. Tchaikovsky
strolls the streets of the French Quarter! The
classic themes Overture; Dance of the Sugar
Plum Fairies and Trepak are reimagined by
using different New Orleans-based grooves,
rich jazz harmonies, and plenty of syncopation
and rhythmic twists. Students will love playing
these themes, and your audience will dance
in the aisles! Though written as a suite, each
movement can stand alone. The perfect
addition to your holiday program. (6:00)
11511615 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .85.00
The Nightmare Before Christmas (Selections)
—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
Nutcracker, Scenes From—P.I. Tchaikovsky/
arr. Story. Instantly recognized as a classical
holiday standard, this arrangement for concert
band is effective and easy to prepare. Using
four numbers from the original suite, it will fit
any program and be a welcome addition to
seasonal programming.
10094858 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .72.00
The Nutcracker Suite (Themes)—Peter
Tchaikovsky/arr. Huckeby. Wow! Here's a
sophisticated yet very playable rendition of
music from Tchaikovsky's famous ballet. Ed
Huckeby did all developing bands a service by
making this splendid arrangement accessible
to developing bands. Themes included are the
Overture; March; Arabian Dance and Russian
Dance. You'll want to have this in your library!
We give this our highest recommendation!
2417426 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
On a Cold Winter's Night (The First Noel
and Away in a Manger - Build-a-Band)—arr.
James Swearingen. A beautiful and delicate
setting of two popular Christmas carols scored
for flexible instrumentation.
11402222 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .65.00
On This Day Earth Shall Ring (Holst "Winter
Suite" Movement 1)—arr. Robert W. Smith.
If you choose one holiday selection to add to
your band's library this year, make it this one!
This setting of the glorious first movement
of Holst's "Winter Suite" is made accessible
to a wide range of school bands! The work
incorporates the striking 16th century carol and
features antiphonal trumpets in the opening for
interesting staging possibilities. The real beauty
of this work lies in its regal and joyous mood,
sure to brighten any holiday program.
2700133 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .72.00
Oogie Boogie's Song—Danny Elfman /
Michael Brown. With an attractive blend of
bluesy melodies and jazz inflections in brass,
this unique and entertaining song from "The
Nightmare Before Christmas" presents a fun
alternative to traditional holiday programming!
10376182 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .55.00
Patapan—arr. Kurt Heinecke. This sprightly
arrangement of the well-known French carol
imagines shepherds playing their harps as
they celebrate the news of a baby born in
Bethlehem. What begins as whispers from
the flute and drum grow as word spreads
and a fugue-like melody bounces between
instruments. The piece builds to a powerful
climax as the shepherds gather and march
down from their pastures together. A perfect
holiday choice for any high school or well-
developed middle school band.
11400990 Band Set & Score . . . . . . .100.00
Peace Noel—arr. Bryce Newton. Written as
a musical gift of peace and hope, this lush,
beautiful setting of a popular holiday carol
will certainly be a hit with your audience. The
combination of textures and styles makes this
musical setting a wonderful, accessible teaching
tool for your concert band and an excellent lyrical
selection for your holiday program.
11518471 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .85.00
The Polar Express (Medley)—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 . . . . . . . .65.00
The Polar Express (Selections)—arr. Audrey
Snyder & Paul Murtha. This enchanting holiday
movie has become a yearly classic, and the
memorable score contributes to its unending
popularity. This fast-paced, well-scored medley
can be performed by band alone or with optional
choir for a truly spectacular holiday event. The
songs included are: Believe; Hot Chocolate;
The Polar Express and Spirit of the Season.
10606356 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .75.00
The Polar Express (Selections)—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
Rejoice the Season!—Rob Romeyn. This
very clever festive arrangement is the perfect
opener or closer for your holiday concert!
Familiar carols are creatively woven together,
capturing the true joy of the season. An
expressive and beautiful treatment of Bring a
Torch, Jeanette, Isabella provides a wonderful
contrast to the energetic beginning and ending
of the piece. Sure to be a holiday favorite with
school bands and adult community groups.
10609573 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . .74.00
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A Music Director's Guide
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Adrian Gordon. Whether you're
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