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Christmas & Holiday Selections | Medium-Easy/Medium to Advanced
O Little Town of Bethlehem—Lewis H.
Redner/arr. Greg Yasinitsky. Here is a fresh
twist on a timeless carol. Set in an uptempo
Latin style, this arrangement couples a
tasteful new harmonic foundation with a
cool groove to create a chart that will be the
highlight of your holiday program. The focus
is on the ensemble, with a short solo for alto
sax in the middle section.
11615246 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 50.00
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 Tannenbaum—arr. Michele Fernandez.
A Cuban Cha-cha-chá arrangement of
O, Christmas Tree in 4/4? Yes it is! This
out-of-the-box setting of one of the most
beloved Christmas songs has it all. Fun and
accessible parts for all sections, detailed
percussion scoring, a killer shout chorus
and a groove that will make it impossible
to sit still. Open solo section. Lead Trumpet
plays up to A and lead Trombone plays
up to F. A guaranteed favorite on every
program!
11617957 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 50.00
Santa Claus is Comin' to Town—J. Fred
Coots & Haven Gillespie/arr. Paul Murtha.
The Jackson 5 put an entirely different spin
on this Christmas classic with their popular
hit recording in 1970. This chart for young
band features the energetic pop groove,
plenty of scoring variety, and an optional
vocal part just for fun.
11571831 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 50.00
St. Nick's Island Vacation—arr. Tim
Waters. This Latin treatment of Jolly Old St.
Nicholas conjures up visions of St. Nick the
day after Christmas, enjoying his favorite
cold beverage on a tropical beach. The alto,
tenor, and trumpet made it on the "Nice" list
with a chance to improvise during the solo
section. With its infectious groove in the
rhythm section and plenty of ensemble hits,
this chart is fun for all!
11624028 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 55.00
A Swingin' Silent Night—arr. Larry Neeck.
This is the perfect chart to open your holiday
program! The classic Christmas hymn
comes to life with a swing arrangement full
of excitement and energy. A must-have for
your library.
11402254 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 52.00
This Christmas—Donny Hathaway/arr.
John Berry. Recorded in 1970, Donny
Hathaway's enduring Christmas hit has
been covered countless times since then.
The familiar tune features a funky, upbeat
pop 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 in 1970, Donny Hathaway's
enduring Christmas hit has been 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
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
Christmas &
Holiday Selections
Medium to Advanced
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts
Roasting on an Open Fire)—Mel Tormé
& Robert Wells/arr. Mark Taylor. One of
the most iconic holiday tunes of all time is
treated here in a masterfully constructed
setting featuring a flugelhorn soloist. In a
traditional ballad style, this arrangement
features tasteful accompaniment figures,
creative harmonies, and brief interludes of
double-time swing in the solo section.
10617888 Jazz Ensemble. . . . .M 55.00
Christmas Time Is Here—Vince Guaraldi/
arr. Roger Holmes. Vince Guaraldi's
touching ballad from A Charlie Brown
Christmas will feel as familiar as an old
friend. This feature for vocal soloist makes
a simply wonderful addition to your holiday
concert! Vocal in C.
2470804 Jazz Ensemble
& Vocalist . . . . . . . . .M 55.00
Comfort and Joy—arr. Rick Hirsch.
Everyone is happy as the melody is
generously passed around the ensemble,
plus there is written solo space for tenor,
alto, piano, and some drum fills, too. The
lead trumpet range is to written B-flat
above the staff, and an optional vibes part
is included. A superb holiday swinger at
around 180 bpm!
10452118 Jazz Ensemble. . . . .M 52.00
Funky Wassail—arr. David Bandman. Get
down and get funky this Christmas with a
fresh take on Here We Come A-Wassailing.
Funk sections alternate with double-time
swing sections throughout. Solo for tenor
sax. Great fun!
11574240 Jazz Ensemble. . . . .M 75.00
Go Tell It on the Mountain—arr. Mat
Montgomery. Add some funk to your holiday
program with this soulful arrangement
of the Christmas spiritual. Featuring the
baritone sax player on partially written and
improvised solos, it's loaded with gospel-
inspired elements and style. The improvised
solo section is over only one chord, and a
blues scale can effectively be used most
of the time. Your students will thank you
for this opportunity to get on down and
play this chart for Christmas and holiday
performances!
10757076 Jazz Ensemble. . . . .M 55.00
Go Tell It on the Mountain—arr. Alan
Baylock. A creative and outstanding chart
on the traditional spiritual. Beginning with
claps and foot stomps, it builds throughout
and features a written alto solo and a lead
trumpet range to written B-flat above the
staff. Adapted from a chart originally written
for the USAF Airmen of Note, this jazz waltz
will work for the holidays or any season - it's
outstanding!
10277752 Jazz Ensemble. . . . .M 52.00
God Rest Ye Mambo, Gentlemen—arr.
Greg Moody. This chart is a Latin treatment
of the familiar Christmas carol and focuses
on carols in a minor key. It also includes
quotes from several other Christmas
tunes, also in minor keys. At one point
the lower instruments play together in a
unison passage. Two solo sections allow
you to feature several players in the group
with a lot of built-in flexibility. All solos are
written and also include chord changes. A
chart-specific guitar chord sheet is included
with fretboard diagrams, chord symbols,
and notated chords. A nice change-up for
Christmas programs!
10999371 Jazz Ensemble. . . . .M 70.00
God Rest Ye Merry Funkymen—arr.
Erik Sherburne. This funky version of the
traditional Christmas carol is just what your
bass player is looking for. It features the alto
sax in the solo section, which is also open
for other players to take a turn. A stellar
chart for your next holiday concert!
11572369 Jazz Ensemble. . . . .M 50.00
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen—arr.
Gordon Goodwin. As recorded by Gordon
Goodwin's Big Phat Band, this hot chart
features the saxophone section in a chorale
introduction, a full ensemble swing, a sax
soli, solo space for alto, tenor, trumpet,
trombone, and piano, a modulation, and a
big shout chorus. It's all here, it's Gordon
Goodwin - what else do you need? Highly
recommended!
10028191 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . A 70.00
Greensleeves (What Child Is This?)—arr.
Gregory Yasinitsky. Beginning as a jazz
waltz with baritone sax, piano, and bass
laying down the groove, the chart goes on
to introduce a contrasting swing section
with a written-out solo for tenor sax. The
lead trumpet range is to written A above the
staff. This will be a superb crowd pleaser for
your holiday concert!
10011957 Jazz Ensemble. . . . .M 52.00
Hallelujah Shout Chorus—G.F. Handel/
arr. Mike Collins-Dowden. Original and
fun! Using themes from Handel's "Messiah"
woven throughout exciting big band shout
chorus writing, this chart is a truly inventive
take on a holiday classic. The solo section
features space for anyone in the band to
play written or ad-lib solos over B-flat blues
changes. This will be one for audiences to
remember!
11202582 Jazz Ensemble. . . . .M 50.00
Ho, Ho, Ho (Who Wouldn't Go) (Up on
the Housetop)—Benjamin Hanby/arr. Steve
Parsons. Arranger Steve Parsons scored a
hit recently with his clever Christmas chart
called "Sleighin' It," and this new arrangement
picks up where that one left off. It is "Up on
the Housetop" with a funky Motown groove.
Wailing horn licks and a rockin' rhythm section
make this a surefire hit at your holiday concert.
11615120 Jazz Ensemble. . . . .M 55.00
The Holly and the Ivy—arr. Jeff Jarvis. A
simple eight-measure carol is transformed
into a full-blown jazz waltz for a big band. A
clever introduction and several transitional
passages with a ton of cool chords make
the chart sound interesting and fresh
from beginning to end. This will add some
sparkle to your holiday concert!
11615253 Jazz Ensemble. . . . .M 55.00
BEST
SELLERS
Christmas & Holiday
Medium &
Medium-Advanced
Best Selling Charts! These selections,
listed in order of their popularity, are
chosen most often by directors like you.
Jazz Waltz of the Sugar Plum Fairy
(Jazz Ensemble Version)—
arr. Pinkzebra.
11563990 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . M 55.00
Rudolph's Mambo—
Johnny Marks/arr. Rick Hirsch.
11520024 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . M 62.00
God Rest Ye Merry Funkymen—
arr. Erik Sherburne.
11572369 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . M 50.00
Jingle Freakin' Bells—
arr. Matthew Montgomery.
11202973 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . M 60.00
The Christmas Song
(Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)—
Mel Tormé & Robert Wells/
arr. Mark Taylor.
10617888 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . M 55.00
Hot Chocolate
(from "The Polar Express")—
Glen Ballard & Alan Silvestri/
arr. John Berry.
2481655 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . M 55.00
Funky Wassail—arr. David Bandman.
11574240 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . M 75.00
Comfort and Joy—arr. Rick Hirsch.
10452118 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . M 52.00
Greensleeves (What Child Is This?)—
arr. Gregory Yasinitsky.
10011957 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . M 52.00
O Holy Night—
Adolphe Adam/arr. David Larsen.
11522138 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . M 65.00
