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CHRISTMAS & HOLIDAY medium to advanced
A Festival of Christmas—arr. Brendan
McBrien. This lovely setting of three timeless
holiday tunes forms a festive trio of bright
Christmas cheer. Lively, rhythmic carols
from Victorian-era England include Good
King Wenceslas; Deck the Hall and Here We
Come A-Caroling. Set with both traditional
and contemporary harmonies and optional
percussion, your musicians and audience will
be filled with the joy and pleasure of the season.
11001493 String Orchestra,
Percussion Optional . . .M 49.00
The First Celebration—arr. Jesselyn Joy
Dudinsky. This upbeat string orchestra
arrangement is based on the old Cornish carol
The First Noel. The traditional Christmas melody
gives way to a gospel-influenced 12/8 groove
that will surely make your listeners want to move
with the beat! This fresh take on a song we all
know and love will bring back fond memories
and create a little joy for the holiday season.
11524079 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 75.00
The First Noel—arr. Dan Forrest & Kirk Moss.
Perform this famous setting of the beloved
traditional English carol scored for string
orchestra with piano or harp accompaniment.
The piece can stand alone or be paired with
Dan Forrest's choral setting (#10069886). The
captivating musical message will touch the
hearts of all who hear it.
11202702 String Orchestra Optional
Harp or Piano . . . . . . . .M 60.00
Five Ukrainians in a Bell Tower (Ukrainian
Bell Carol)—Rick England. Who says strings
can't swing? It's Brubeck meets Leontovitch!
This jazz setting of Ukrainian Bell Carol in
5/4 time is even more fun with the optional
drumset. This is sure to surprise the crowd
and give your strings something they can't wait
to play. When the audience smiles, you will
consider it a success!
10050423 String Orchestra,
Percussion Optional . . .M 49.00
For Unto Us—G.F. Handel/arr. Robert S. Frost.
An excellent medium-easy arrangement of the
beloved chorus from Handel's "Messiah." Some
shifting is required in first violin, celli, and bass
parts, with divisi in upper string parts as well.
10059457 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 56.00
Happy Holiday/White Christmas—Irving
Berlin/arr. Ted Ricketts. Two classic songs by
America's greatest songwriter are showcased
in Ted Ricketts' arrangement for string groups.
Ted's combination creates a great holiday
mood with the light-hearted two-beat feel of
Happy Holiday, followed by the quintessential
Christmas ballad. Christmas programming at
its very best.
10077999 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 50.00
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas—arr.
Calvin Custer. This is an exceptionally refined
setting of the familiar holiday classic! Fresh
harmonies with tasteful accompaniment parts
for piano and optional guitar and drums make
for a silky smooth sound that really works for
orchestra. Technical demands are limited, but
more advanced orchestras will want to play it
just because it sounds so good!
2351674 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 65.00
Holiday String-Along—arr. Jim Palmer. This
delightful medley of holiday favorites "strung"
together in a very accessible arrangement
will make an excellent and festive addition to
your holiday program. Perfect as a light and
easy treat for high school orchestras or a very
attainable challenge for the more advanced
middle school ensemble.
11340152 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 70.00
A Holly Jolly Mixed-Up Medley—arr.
Katie O'Hara LaBrie. A fantastic workout in
meter and rhythms as well as a full range of
dynamics and bowing techniques, all wrapped
in this excellently scored medley of 11 classic
sacred and secular holiday tunes. A concert
favorite that will keep the audience and players
engaged from start to finish!
11398764 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 55.00
I'll Be Bach for Christmas—arr. Michael
Hopkins. Students will love playing this fun
Christmas medley that combines traditional
Christmas carols with the music of J.S. Bach.
Snippets of Christmas pieces include: Hark!
The Herald Angels Sing; God Rest Ye Merry,
Gentlemen; Deck the Halls; Bring a Torch,
Jeanette, Isabella; We Three Kings and We
Wish You a Merry Christmas.
10454936 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 56.00
I'll Be Home for Christmas—Kim Gannon,
Walter Kent/arr. Erik Morales. The gorgeous
harmonies and wistful melodies of I'll Be Home
for Christmas come alive in this endearing
arrangement by Erik Morales. No stranger to
the orchestra world, Erik Morales has created
an amazing setting of this holiday classic that
is quite playable yet with such a mature sound
that this arrangement would be at home with
any level orchestra. Stunning, powerful, and
forever memorable. (2:45)
11511823 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 65.00
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year—
Edward Pola & George Wyle/arr. Erik Morales.
Written in 1963, this holiday standard has been
covered by everyone from Johnny Mathis to
the Muppets. Arranged for strings and simple
percussion, this jazzy rendition sparkles and
shines like the tree in Times Square!
10307195 String Orchestra,
Percussion Required . .M 60.00
Jingle Bells—James Pierpont/arr. Michael
Blackwood. Get your students set for the winter
season with this fun arrangement of Jingle
Bells! Filled with energetic accompaniments to
the main tune, this piece is a great chance for
your students to build their chromatic fingering
skills while allowing more advanced violins to
begin practicing shifting. An appearance by a
Tchaikovsky favorite at the end will give your
students and your audience a surprise treat!
10696534 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 52.00
A Joyous Sleigh Ride—Isaac Watts, Anthony
Susi. Guaranteed to delight your performers
and audience alike, this rousing arrangement
of Joy to the World is combined with an original
American hoe-down-style tune, providing a
fresh setting of this popular carol. The optional
tambourine and sleigh bell parts add to the
intended lively flavor.
11400815 String Orchestra,
Percussion Optional . . .M 55.00
A Mad Russian's Christmas—Paul O'Neill,
Robert Kinkel & P.I. Tchaikovsky/arr. Phillips.
As performed by Trans-Siberian Orchestra,
experience Trepak from "The Nutcracker"
as you never have before. Though greatly
enhanced by adding a rhythm section, the
piece can be played by strings alone. An
optional electric violin part provides the perfect
spot to feature an electric instrument. Exciting
music for your holiday concert!
10310336 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 61.00
Mistletoe Mix-Up—Erica Donahoe. A holiday
mash-up opening with a particularly interesting
take on Jingle Bells, then moving on to Auld
Lang Syne and Joy to the World. Lots of
unison rhythm scoring and a great exercise in
sixteenth-note rhythms as well as scales. The
brisk and exciting ending makes this piece a
particularly good choice for a holiday closer.
11392968 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 60.00
Nutcracker Jam—P.I. Tchaikovsky/arr. Michael
Hopkins. Energize your holiday program
with a hip hop version of the Nutcracker! This
rhythmically syncopated mashup of favorites
from Tchaikovsky's ballet include: Overture,
March, Arabian Dance, Dance of the Reed
Pipes, Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy and
Trepak. Some shifting is required in Violin 1
and Bass. Includes an optional (but highly
recommended) drum set part.
11202327 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 56.00
Nutcracker Suite Selections—P.I. Tchaikov-
sky/arr. Bud Caputo. This arrangement for
string orchestra features three abridged
movements of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker
Suite: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy; March
and Trepak. These abridged movements are
sure to be crowd pleasers around the winter
holidays or a favorite for any time of the year.
10907823 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 60.00
Pastorale (from Concerto Grosso, Op. 6 No.
8 "Christmas Concerto")—Arcangelo Corelli/
arr. Brandon Bangle. The famous movement is
brought to life in this accessible arrangement.
Great for reinforcing 12/8 time as well as
broadening your students' repertoire. Perfect
for your next holiday program or even contest!
11403527 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 56.00
Reindeer Galop—arr. Robert W. Smith.
Santa's reindeer are off and running with this
playful holiday selection. Featuring Jingle
Bells and Up on the Housetop, you can hear
the hooves of the reindeer as they "galop"
across the wintry countryside thanks to the
optional percussion parts included. Written for
intermediate orchestras with limited rehearsal
time, this is an exciting addition or finale/encore
to your holiday concert program.
10756576 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 40.00
Silent Night—Franz Xavier Gruber/arr. Erik
Morales. This breathtaking arrangement may
quite possibly be the highlight of your winter
program. Lush harmonies support a gorgeous
presentation of the melody that goes through a
series of haunting and magical settings. There
are also several opportunities to feature your
principal violinist.
10454283 String Orchestra . . . . MA 55.00
Silent Night for Strings and Harp—Franz
Gruber/arr. Jeremy S. Martin. This lovely
arrangement of the beloved holiday classic
brings delicate warmth and peace to the
holiday season with legato lines, harmonic
depth, a brief solo violin 1 and 2 part, and
shifting for all voices except violin 2. Optional
harp accompaniment is playable on keyboard.
Dedicated to the memory of Lynne Latham, no
eyes will be left dry.
11399817 String Orchestra . . . . . .M 55.00
Sleigh Ride—Leroy Anderson/arr. Bud
Caputo. A fun arrangement of a beloved
holiday classic closely follows the original, set
in the key of B-flat. Optional percussion parts
are included; however, other than the sleigh
bells, all parts can be covered in the strings.
11000125 String Orchestra,
Percussion Optional . . .M 65.00
The Sleigh—Richard Kountz/arr. James Kazik.
The classic winter and holiday choral work
transforms wonderfully into a terrific showcase
for string orchestra. The festive, ethnic dance
style is filled with energy and enthusiasm for
both players and audiences.
10683386 String Orchestra
with Piano . . . . . . . . . . .M 55.00
Rosin & More
GLAESEL VIOLIN
OR VIOLA ROSIN
10370139 Light Amber. . . . .10.00
GLAESEL CELLO ROSIN
10370140 Light Amber. . . . .10.00
HIDERSINE ROSIN
10832407 Violin Viola Light . .8.99
10832409 Violin Viola Dark . .8.99
10832410 Cello Light . . . . . . .6.99
10832412 Cello Dark . . . . . . .8.99
10832413 Bass Medium . . . .8.99
10832414 Bass Soft. . . . . . . .8.99
JADE ROSIN
10832415 Violin,
Viola, Cello . . . . .10.99
10832416 Bass . . . . . . . . . .14.99
KAPLAN PREMIUM ROSINS
10386643 Dark. . . . . . . . . . .20.00
CARLSSON BASS ROSIN
10811784 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17.99
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