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CHRISTMAS & HOLIDAY medium-easy
Deck the Hall—arr. Mark Taylor. This
holiday favorite is arranged here in a light
Latin style with some clever twists and turns.
Featuring a smooth moderate tempo and full
scoring throughout, this is sure to be a winter
concert standout.
11518961 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .50.00
First Funky Noel—Erik Sherburne. This funky
version of a holiday favorite is accessible to
younger bands and will be a hit at your holiday
concert. With ad-lib solos for the winds, you
will be able to give your students a good
opportunity for improvisation.
11206072 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .50.00
Gettin' Funky on the Housetop—Erik
Sherburne. Here is a funky take on the holiday
classic Up on the Housetop! Arranged for jazz
ensemble, this chart is great for your group to
bring to the holiday concert. The crowd and
your players will love this!
11399419 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .50.00
Hark! The Herald—arr. Chris Sharp.
You'll enjoy this traditional Christmas carol
presented in a very untraditional setting. The
chart seamlessly moves between a 7/8 rock
groove and a 4/4 swing with a catchy melodic
intro figure that recurs throughout the chart.
Energetic and fun!
11515293 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .70.00
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas—
arr. Alan Baylock. As recorded by the USAF
Airmen of Note and arranged by Alan Baylock
in the style of Li'l Darlin', this slow swing chart
is an ideal selection for the holidays. It features
no improvised solos but it has a written trumpet
melody solo, lead trumpet range to written G
on top of the staff, and it's technically a very
easy chart to play. Get the slow groove, and it's
a lock! Another superb Baylock arrangement,
this chart will be the centerpiece of any holiday
performance! Our highest recommendation!
Option expanded instrumentation.
10093165 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .52.00
(There's No Place Like) Home for the
Holidays—arr. John Wasson. Few holiday
songs have had the staying power and
popularity of this familiar classic, known primarily
from the recordings by Perry Como in the 1950s
but also The Carpenters in 1984. Here is a lush
and easy-flowing bossa-nova setting sure to get
everyone into the holiday spirit. With written or
improvised solos for alto sax and flugelhorn, this
will be a memorable addition to any Christmas
performance. Highly recommended!
11105132 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .45.00
I Saw Three Ships—arr. Kris Berg. The
ships are swinging into New Orleans with
this groovin' version of this popular holiday
classic. Includes written solos for alto sax and
trombone. First and second trumpets play a G
on top of the staff.
11517926 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .55.00
It Came a Samba Midnight Clear—Edmund
Sears/arr. Chris Sharp. The beloved carol
is recast as an infectious samba. The chart
boasts some great saxophone section writing
and ensemble playing that will make this a
tune to remember. A solo for tenor sax can be
played as written or improvised. This is a good
selection for developing medium-level groups
- a perfect change of pace for your holiday
programming!
11202337 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .65.00
It's the Holiday Season—Kay Thompson/
arr. Roger Holmes. Here's an appealing and
well-known holiday standard set in a medium
swing style. It features classic tutti big
band figures and will be quick to assemble
during the hectic Christmas season. This
contemporary Christmas tune is perfect for
any holiday occasion!
10052580 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .45.00
10689335 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
Jazzin' Merry Gentlemen—arr. Larry Neeck.
Jazzin' Merry Gentlemen presents a hip
and swinging version of God Rest Ye Merry,
Gentlemen that really cooks! A powerful
full-ensemble intro sets the table for the soli
trombone statement of the tune which is
punctuated by colorful brass riffs and unison
sax lines. Next, a catchy low tom drum riff
builds to the solos where changes are modest,
with suggested solos included. A hard-hitting
restatement of the theme then builds to a
powerful conclusion. Playable with optional
reduced instrumentation. Jazzin' Merry
Gentlemen will be the hit of your holiday concert!
11002303 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .50.00
Mary Did You Know?—arr. Rich Sigler. This
extremely popular, contemporary Christmas
standard has been set here for developing
jazz ensembles as a beautiful rock ballad to be
played around 98 bpm. The opening melody
is written to feature a tenor saxophonist on
this tender ballad. The lead trumpet range
is to written F top line and optional parts are
included for flute, clarinet and vibes. A very
sweet and appropriate chart for the holiday
season, this will be the centerpiece of your
holiday or winter concert!
10869806 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .50.00
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year—arr.
Paul Murtha. Composed in 1963 and initially
recorded by Andy Williams, this holiday favorite
has remained immensely popular through the
years and has been recorded by countless
artists. Treated here in a light jazz waltz style,
this chart for developing players adds a nice
festive touch to any holiday or winter concert.
Highly recommended!
10523758 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .45.00
O Swing All Ye Faithful—arr. Larry Neeck.
Swing into the holiday season with this hip
arrangement of the beloved Christmas favorite.
Accessible enough to put together with minimal
rehearsal time, this great chart fits comfortably
in any middle or high school jazz library. Solo
changes for all instruments. The first trumpet
plays up to an A above the staff.
11517930 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .52.00
O Swingin' Town of Bethlehem—Larry
Neeck. Wow, this upbeat, swinging
arrangement checks all the boxes! The jazzy
statement of the tune features hip unison lines
with some punchy ensemble support. Modest
solo changes or written solos will encourage
your budding improvisers. The change-of-pace
middle section is established by the insistent
tom-tom rhythm (sleighbells included!) while
the band builds up the riffs to the restatement of
the theme and a powerful climax. This unique
arrangement of this classic carol will get toes
tapping and hands clapping with holiday spirit!
11206972 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .50.00
Swingin' Around the Menorah—arr. Mike
Collins-Dowden. Here's a really swingin' way
to celebrate Hanukkah on your holiday or
winter concert! Featuring jazzy treatments of
Hanukkah, Hanukkah and Festival of Lights
in the style of the great classic jazz bands,
this one is easy to work up, has no solos, and
sounds great with younger bands!
10752087 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .50.00
A Swingin' Silent Night—arr.Larry Neeck.
This is the perfect chart to open your holiday
program! Larry Neeck brings this classic
Christmas hymn to life with this swing
arrangement that is full of excitement and
energy. A must-have for your library.
11402254 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .52.00
Swingle Bells—arr. Chris Sharp. The holiday
classic Jingle Bells is presented here in swing
style a la Benny Golson's Killer Joe. It's a
Christmas production chart that will be the
highlight of a holiday or winter jazz concert
with its abundance of big and full ensemble
writing. Additional features include a written
or improvised tenor sax solo, a superb low
voice "horns only" section, and a grand half-
time vaudeville finale. The limited ranges
and rhythmic responsibilities make this
arrangement easily accessible to groups of
most ability levels. Highly recommended!
10910602 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .50.00
This Christmas—Donny Hathaway/arr. John
Berry. Recorded by Donny Hathaway in 1970
and covered countless times since then, this
appealing and enduring pop hit features a funky,
upbeat rock style and is very approachable by
developing groups. This solid arrangement
gives all the sections an opportunity with
the melody and includes a suggested or
improvised solo for alto sax. Great change of
pace programming for the holidays!
10033694 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .55.00
This Christmas—Donny Hathaway & Nadine
McKinnor/arr. Mark Taylor. Recorded by Donny
Hathaway in 1970 and covered countless times
since then, this familiar tune features a funky,
upbeat pop style and memorable horn riffs.
Scored for vocal soloist with jazz band, this is
the perfect change of pace for the holidays.
11518981 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .55.00
Trombones Under the Tree—Paul Clark.
Three carols that everyone will know are
included in this easy to prepare medley of Joy
to the World, The First Noel and Jingle Bells
that features the trombone section! No matter
how many trombones you have, it works great
with a featured trombone quartet, trio, duet...or
even solo trombone! It's an effective and fun
arrangement that brings your trombones out
front to add variety and cheer at holiday and
winter concerts. Everyone will be talking about it
on their way home! Very highly recommended!
10369396 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .48.00
White Christmas—Irving Berlin/arr. Mark
Taylor. Enhance any holiday performance with
this smooth, light bossa treatment of perhaps
Irving Berlin's most popular song. Scored for
six horns (3 saxes, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone)
and rhythm section, this arrangement will
sound great with a limited amount of rehearsal
time. For further instrumentation options,
additional parts are included for alto, tenor and
trombone. Very highly recommended!
10283066 Jazz Ensemble
(Little Big Band). . . . . . . . . .50.00
Winter Wonderland—arr. Victor Lopez.
A wonderful chart for jazz ensemble
performances during the Christmas season!
This holiday favorite begins with a swing
introduction and settles in as a Latin bossa
at about 134 bpm. There are no solos, just
ensemble with a unison tutti section for all
winds. The lead trumpet range is up to written
G on top of the staff, and there are auxiliary
percussion plus optional flute and vibes parts
included. You just can't pass this one up!
11199010 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . .50.00
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