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2023 Holiday Instrumental

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STRING ORCHESTRA Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 / w: jwpepper.com / e: [email protected] 25 Go to cart Carol of the Rising Bells—arr. Tyler Arcari. A clever and unexpected mash-up of Ukrainian Bell Carol and House of the Rising Sun - wait until you hear them played together! A fun addition to your holiday program. 11392960 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 A Charlie Brown Christmas—arr. Larry Moore. That jazzy Vince Guaraldi sound made A Charlie Brown Christmasl stand out from any other show. Now your strings can play Christmas Time Is Here; O Tannenbaum and Linus and Lucy! These are songs that have become a family tradition for several generations. 2473240 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00 Christmas Celebration—arr. John Leavitt. Get your musicians, audience, and community in the holiday spirit with this festive arrangement! 11523017 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 Christmas Sing-Along—arr. Bob Cerulli. Invite your audience to sing along with these familiar carols for a festive concert finale! Included in the medley are: Joy to the World; O Come All Ye Faithful; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing and Silent Night. Playable by string orchestra alone, or with any additional instrumentation up to full orchestra. 2267466 String or Full Orchestra. . . . . . . 75.00 The Christmas Song—Mel Torme & Robert Wells/arr. James Kazik. One of the best- loved Christmas songs of all time, this skilled arrangement is carefully scored for student players to play with ease. This edition, with included percussion, is certain to be a holiday staple for years to come. 10292080 String Orchestra, Percussion Required . . . . . . . . 65.00 Christmas with the Nutcracker—Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky/arr. Katie O'Hara LaBrie. A skillfully arranged Christmas medley of themes from The Nutcracker along with familiar carols weaving in and out, this is your one-stop shop for all things Christmas - beautifully tied up with a bow in about three and a half minutes. An exceptionally fun addition to your holiday repertoire! 11503687 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00 A Cold Winter's Night—Richard Storrs Willis/ arr. Erica Donahoe. This elegant arrangement blends the familiar Christmas carols It Came Upon a Midnight Clear and The First Noel. The melody is passed to all sections of the orchestra with delicate pizzicato accompaniments, giving developing players the opportunity to work on slurs, dotted rhythms, legato phrasing, and tone production in the key of C major. This peaceful setting will be a wonderful addition to your winter concert. 11401180 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 Fantasia on a Spanish Carol—arr. Michael Story. Fum, Fum, Fum is a popular 16th- or 17th-century Christmas carol from Catalonia in northeast Spain. This well-crafted arrangement includes a series of variations that conclude with an energetic flourish. Plenty of Spanish flair that is perfect for your holiday concert! (2:00) 11400518 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 A Forest Snowfall—David Bobrowitz/ed. J. Cameron Law. This moving original work paints vivid images of a dark evergreen forest after a winter snowfall. A lyrical main theme in A minor transitions to a contrasting staccato middle section before returning to the original melody. Players will reinforce lyrical playing versus staccato as well as easy tempo and meter changes. An excellent choice for your winter program. 11366075 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00 A Glimpse of Winter—Tyler S. Grant. This fresh and joyous piece is sure to bring some winter cheer to your audience. Optional percussion parts pair with tuneful melodies to give this work a unique charm that is both engaging and challenging. 11203080 String Orchestra, Percussion Optional . . . . . . . . . 55.00 Hanerot Halalu (These Candles)—arr. Paul Riggio. Beautiful harmonies and lush scoring form the basis of this lovely arrangement of this lesser- known traditional Hanukkah song. Every section has the opportunity to play the melody. Excellent for teaching part independence. A perfect addition to a well-rounded holiday program! 11354982 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas—Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane/arr. Carrie Lane Gruselle. A perennial holiday favorite, this lush arrangement of Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas has a rich sound yet is surprisingly playable. Melodies are thoughtfully woven throughout the ensemble amid modern harmonies and easy chromatics. At the same time, arranger Carrie Lane Gruselle offers plenty of opportunities to work on dynamic sensitivity and vibrato on longer notes. Absolutely lovely. (2:45) 11511817 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00 How the Grinch Stole Christmas—arr. Jerry Brubaker. As both a film and a cartoon, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" has become an annual tradition for kids and adults alike. This arrangement begins with a bluesy, nasty version of You're a Mean One, Mister Grinch, then moves into the happier, more hopeful Welcome Christmas ("He Carves the Roast Beast" or "Fa- hoo For-aze"). This will really stop the show! 2467033 String or Full Orchestra. . . . . . . 70.00 Inverno (Scenes from Vivaldi's "Winter")— Antonio Vivaldi/arr. Todd Parrish. This work uniquely transforms the beauty of the second movement of Vivaldi's famous "Winter" concerto and weaves it into the excitement of the first movement. The perfect selection for your winter concert! 10444015 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00 Jingle Bells Gone Wrong (A Shocking Set of Variations for String Orchestra)—arr. Mark Barnard. A fresh, creative, fun, educational, and entertaining opportunity to explore this seasonal favorite set in minor mode and five highly stylized variations. The result: holiday fun for both students and audience! Students have the opportunity to reinforce low first finger and high third finger as well as simple syncopation and 6/8 time. Sleigh bells and optional drum set add to the performance experience. 11355587 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00 A Little Winter Night Music—arr. Kathryn Griesinger. Bookended with the familiar strains of Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik, this arrangement combines familiar classical themes about night and winter - including melodies from Vivaldi's Winter, Holst's In the Bleak Midwinter, and themes from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite. A steady, unchanging tempo and simplified rhythms allow young players to seamlessly play through works by some of history's greatest composers! Includes extra parts for viola in treble clef and violin 2 in alto clef for flexible ensembles. 11175129 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.00 Music from Home Alone—Leslie Bricusse & John Williams/arr. James Kazik. This new string orchestra arrangement by James Kazik captures all the wonder (and waggish humor) of the hit 1990 movie Home Alone. Retaining many of the quirky rhythms and chromaticism of the original, this arrangement will provide opportunities for your students to grow and develop in the context of this fun and accessible medley. 11420852 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 60.00 No Rest for the Merry (God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen)—arr. Bryan Sanguinito. Are you ready for an exciting take on a familiar holiday classic? Your students will love the energy and enthusiasm required to perform this fast-paced adaptation of God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen. Lower and middle strings begin this exciting arrangement with intense driving, interweaving rhythms which establish the foundation for this intriguing take on this standard Christmas carol. While first violins present an elaborate variation on the familiar melody, the constant frenetic underlying energy offers intermediate string orchestra students a fun challenge and offers directors a fresh addition to winter concert repertoire. With the addition of an advanced violin part, students of all abilities can be engaged in this exciting tune! 11510723 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 Prelude to Christmas (Medley)—arr. Douglas E. Wagner. This musical celebration of the season is an upbeat, creative mix of five traditional, school- friendly carol tunes: Ding! Dong! Merrily on High; Deck the Hall; Good King Wenceslas; Here We Come A-Caroling and Jingle Bells. Fresh and varied scoring techniques create a seamless two-minute work perfectly suited as a program or set opener that rings out with unbridled joy from beginning to end. (2:05) 11511844 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 Rest Ye Merry, Rock Ye Very—arr. Brian Bal- mages. Inspired by Trans-Siberian Orchestra, this energetic arrangement of God Rest Ye Merry, Gentle- men includes an easy drum set part that really kicks things into high gear. Catchy melodic variations give this arrangement a unique identity as ideas are layered, broken apart, and reassembled one last time for a rousing conclusion! 10366864 String Orchestra, Percussion Required . . . . . . . . 55.00 Sleepers Wake—J.S. Bach/arr. Jerry Brubaker. The familiar Johann Sebastian Bach melody will be loved by one and all. Solidly scored for your string or full orchestra, the delicate melody will reinforce the musicianship of the entire ensemble. 2478060 String or Full Orchestra. . . . . . . 65.00 The Sleigh Ride (from Three German Dances, K. 605)—W.A. Mozart/arr. Ken Selden. A brilliant, accurate, and very playable adaptation for young string orchestra of the classic Mozart masterpiece. With meticulous editing of bowings and fingerings, your ensemble will gain invaluable experience playing in the classical style. 11393525 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 Somewhere in My Memory (from "Home Alone")—John Williams/arr. Larry Moore. The heartwarming and instantly recognized theme from the "Home Alone" movies is arranged here in a new version for developing groups. This version is ideal for the group with limited rehearsal time and will be a highlight of a holiday concert. 2481829 String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00

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