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All I Want for Christmas Is You—arr. Rick Stitzel.
Mariah Carey's holiday hit remains a favorite year
after year, and in the hands of Rick Stitzel, this
medium swing chart features easy rhythms and
reduced ranges for young players. Playable with
optional reduced or expanded instrumentations, it
will sound great with limited rehearsal time. Sure
to liven up any holiday or winter concert, this one
is highly recommended!
10914014 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
Baby, It's Cold Outside—Frank Loesser/arr.
Rick Stitzel. This familiar standard is usually
performed as a duet. It's been recorded countless
times over the years, notably in the holiday movie
favorite "Elf" starring Will Ferrell. This charming
arrangement for beginning players features
the saxes and trumpets in the answering duet
phrases. No solos are required; however, an alto
soloist could be used in one of the soli sections.
This will sound great with limited rehearsal time,
and will be a perfect holiday concert feature!
Optional reduced or expanded instrumentations.
10098801 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
Christmas Tree Ride (O Tannenbaum)—arr.
Victor Lopez. This very accessible holiday chart
is based on O Tannenbaum and is in a bossa/
rock style played at around 138 bpm with a brief
easy-to-interpret 3/4 interlude that provides
interesting contrast. Additional features include
a written alto sax solo and trumpet 1 range
to written E top space, plus it's playable with
optional reduced or expanded instrumentations.
It's Victor Lopez, it's Christmas, and it's
accessible! What more do you need?
10513985 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
Deck the Hall—arr. Peter Blair. This outstanding
arrangement of a traditional holiday favorite gets a
Mannheim Steamroller twist. With a contemporary
rock groove, beautiful harmonies throughout, easy
rhythms and ranges, a written 1st alto melody line
and a smooth modulation, this chart will prove
to be a successful and fun holiday experience!
Optional reduced or expanded instrumentations.
10092986 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48.00
Deck the Halls—arr. Paul Clark. Even the
youngest jazz bands need to perform on holiday
concerts, and this rock version of Deck the Halls,
easily recognized by all, fits the requirement
perfectly. Quite playable with very little rehearsal,
it includes an optional solo section over only two
chords for the soloists of choice. As an option, the
background parts sound great even without the
soloists. Also, a suggested part is written out for a
four-bar drum solo. Playable with optional reduced
or expanded instrumentations, it's holiday fun for
all, and highly recommended!
11002291 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Dixieland Christmas March—arr. Tim Waters.
This Dixieland-style medley of Christmas tunes
makes a swinging addition to any holiday concert
for young jazz ensembles. Features Jolly Old St.
Nicholas; Up on the Housetop and Jingle Bells. All
sections have engaging parts.
11516012 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Feliz Navidad—Jose Feliciano/arr. Victor Lopez.
No worries for the holiday concert! This holiday
favorite is recognizable, easy to rehearse and
play, and the band will really enjoy it. It's a
complete package with a Latin rock groove,
easy ranges, a flexible written solo section for all
winds, and an optional percussion part. There's
even a section of Jingle Bells thrown in for good
measure. This will be the holiday tune for young
jazz ensembles! Highly recommended! Optional
reduced or expanded instrumentation.
10066742 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Frosty the Snowman—arr. Michael Sweeney.
Be sure to bring Frosty to your next holiday or
winter concert. Perfect for beginning groups, this
chart is easy to learn and fun to play!
2230969 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
Jazzy Jingle Bell Jam—arr. Tim Waters. The
youngest jazz bands can celebrate the holidays
with this easy, driving rock version of Jingle Bells
that features some exciting twists. With easy
rhythm section parts and extremely playable
ranges and rhythms, this will be quick to work up
for holiday concerts. Scored for full jazz ensemble,
this chart also works with a limited instrumentation
of three saxes, two trumpets, and two trombones
along with rhythm section. There are no solos
in this arrangement, and optional parts for flute,
clarinet, and horn in F are included for expanded
instrumentation. Very enjoyable for all!
11000482 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Jingle All the Way—arr. Victor Lopez. Yes, this
is Jingle Bells! Check out this very clever swing
arrangement that is sure to please. This very
easy chart is easy to rehearse with a catchy hook,
very modest brass ranges, and plenty of optional
parts. It will be your favorite holiday arrangement!
Playable with optional reduced or expanded
instrumentations.
10452064 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
Jingle Bell Rock—arr. Paul Cook. This is a great
choice for your holiday concert! It's a cool swing
Christmas tune arranged to come together quickly
with easy ranges for all and brief written solos
for alto and tenor saxes. Not to mention it's an
audience favorite! A great opener or closer for this
holiday season!
2467652 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.00
Jingle Bell Swing—Paul Clark. Here's a
cool arrangement featuring one of the most
recognized of all holiday tunes! It is clever, fun,
easy-to-prepare tune, and most importantly,
it swings! Straight-ahead ensemble playing
throughout - no solos - and it features optional
reduced and expanded instrumentation. Include
your young jazzers in the holiday concert, and
add to their experience by playing swing style with
this great new arrangement of a holiday standard.
Top notch!
11206964 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Jolly Old St. Nick—arr. Tim Waters. This easy
rock version of Jolly Old St. Nicholas is the perfect
level for younger bands working towards their first
holiday concert or for older players to work up with
limited rehearsal time. With easy rhythm section
parts along with extremely playable rhythms and
ranges in the winds this is a winner for young
ensembles!
11516018 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Joy To The World—arr. Tim Waters. This easy
rock version of "Joy To The World" is just right for
young ensembles. While the limited rhythms and
ranges keep this extrememly playable, the chart
stays exciting with some lush harmonies that your
band will enjoy.
11516022 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Outstanding in
every way!
Charting the Course
Christmas Collection
Six Holiday Charts for Small Jazz Groups
arr. Ryan Fraley. Young and developing
jazz musicians can now study, learn and
perform with these flexible-instrumentation
Christmas and holiday charts for small
jazz groups arranged in various styles. At
the easy to medium-easy grade levels, all
arrangements are set in three-part scoring
with flexible instrumentation provided for
all three parts in each wind book. Alternate
parts in every combination of transpositions
and clefs let you build your ensemble from
any combination of instruments. The solo
sections are provided with changes, as are
mini-clinics for each song with breakdowns
of the spelled-out chord progressions and
suggested scales to use throughout each
solo. Twelve transcribed solos match
the recordings note-for-note, and twelve
suggested solos give younger players a
starting point with themes taken from the
recorded solos. The 49 downloadable
play-along tracks provide every instrument
an opportunity to sit in with the recorded
band. Not only does this collection provide
outstanding performance repertoire for
small jazz groups, it is a wonderful teaching
tool for playing jazz and creating solos!
Titles include: Deck the Halls; Good King
Wenceslas; The Holly and the Ivy; Jingle
Bells; Up on the Housetop and Auld Lang
Syne. Very highly recommended!
10754108 C Treble . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 12.95
10754109 Bb Instruments. . . . . . . . E-ME 12.95
10754110 Eb Instruments. . . . . . . . E-ME 12.95
10754111 F Instruments . . . . . . . . . E-ME 12.95
10754112 Bass Clef . . . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 12.95
10754113 Tuba . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 10.95
10754114 Guitar/Vibes . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 10.95
10754115 Piano . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 10.95
10754116 Bass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 10.95
10754117 Drum Set . . . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 10.95
10754118 Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E-ME 15.00
