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Holiday Rock (for any combination of
instruments)—arr. Chris M. Bernotas.
This holiday mashup of familiar carols
uses only the first six notes of the B-flat
scale. Angels We Have Heard on High;
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen; Deck the
Halls; Dreydl Song and Jingle Bells are
presented in an arrangement playable by
the youngest of bands. This flexible version
comes with reproducible supplemental
parts. A percussion accompaniment track
is also available as a free download. String
parts have been edited with extra fingerings
and bowings to support students in mixed
ensembles playing in less familiar keys.
11315485 Band Set & Score
w/ String Parts. . . . . . . . 55.00
Holiday Rock—arr. Chris Bernotas. This
holiday mashup of familiar carols uses
only the first six notes of the B-flat scale.
Angels We Have Heard on High; God
Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen; Deck the
Halls; Dreydl Song and Jingle Bells are
presented in an arrangement playable by
the youngest of bands.
11205911 Band Set & Score . . . . . 50.00
iJingle—Larry Clark. In a world filled with
iPhones, iPads, and iPods, it was only a
matter of time before a tune like this would
turn up! Designed to be played by beginners
on their very first holiday concert, it invites
audiences to participate also. Using any of
the free sleigh bell apps available, audience
members can shake their cell phones to
create an especially seasonal and fun
atmosphere for the festivities.
10521904 Band Set & Score . . . . . 50.00
Jingle Cowbells (The Battle for Bell
Supremacy)—arr. Timothy Loest. Sleigh
bells face off with cowbell in Jingle
Cowbells, a delightfully clever arrangement
by Timothy Loest. The work is based on
"Jingle Bells," "Old MacDonald Had a Farm,"
"Ukrainian Bell Carol," and other traditional
favorites. Juxtapose both instruments front
and center for a bell-centric experience that
will be the talk of the town 'til the cows come
home! (2:00)
11616420 Band Set & Score . . . . . 50.00
Jingles on the Housetop—arr. Ed
Huckeby. Why have just one classic holiday
favorite when you can have two? This fun
and highly accessible mashup of Jingle
Bells and Up on the Housetop will be a
favorite of your elementary band students.
11571842 Band Set & Score . . . . . 60.00
The Little Drummer Boy—arr. Gerald
Sebesky. This will be a super choice
for your young students' first holiday
concert! The arrangement is right at that
beginning band level, with only a few
eighth notes and lots of supportive block
scoring, virtually guaranteeing you a
great performance! Parents will just love
hearing their children play this charming
seasonal favorite!
2377851 Band Set & Score . . . . . 56.00
Nightmare on the Housetop—arr. John M.
Pasternak. This clever arrangement takes
the beloved carol Up on the Housetop
and turns it upside down with a spooky
twist. Perfect for introducing your youngest
players to the minor scale, it's a fresh work
for those first concerts!
11562263 Band Set & Score . . . . . 45.00
The Nutcracker (Overture and Trepak)—
P.I. Tchaikovsky/arr. Brian Balmages. Now
even the youngest of players can perform
this seasonal classic! Two of the most
famous themes from Tchaikovsky's beloved
"Nutcracker Suite" make up this delightful
medley that is perfect for your beginner's
very first concert. The Overture and Trepak
are sure to brighten everyone's spirits this
holiday season.
10047812 Band Set & Score . . . . . 55.00
A Rather Bumpy Sleigh Ride—arr.
Mekel Rogers. Here's an outstanding
choice for your band's first winter
concert. This clever and carefully written
work takes snippets of several holiday
favorites and combines them into a fun,
unpredictable winter ride through the
woods. Using only six pitches and simple
eighth-note rhythms, this very playable
arrangement is a pure seasonal delight.
10758181 Band Set & Score . . . . . 45.00
Santa Stomp!—Rob Grice. Get ready to
clap your hands and stomp your feet! This
fun novelty selection is perfect for your
young band's first Christmas concert. The
accessible writing is appropriate for young
musicians, making it easy for beginning
bands to sound great by Christmas. With
the stomp and clap effects, it's sure to leave
a smile on everyone's face. Don't miss out
on this one!
11207668 Band Set & Score . . . . . 50.00
Santa's Angry Elves—Rob Grice.
Not everybody is excited about the
holidays! Santa's elves are angry, they're
overworked, underpaid and Santa gets all
the credit! This humorous change-of-pace
selection for first-year players is great
entertainment for holiday concerts!
10459009 Band Set & Score . . . . . 42.00
Up On The Housetop—Brian Bankston.
This arrangement of Up On The Housetop
is perfect for your beginning band's first
holiday concert. Technical demands are
very low so students can feel confident
and have fun rehearsing and have even
more fun showing off at their performance.
Family and friends will really enjoy watching
and listening to your group's rendition of this
classic Christmas favorite!
11606308 Band Set & Score . . . . . 50.00
A Winter Morning—Randall Standridge.
Capture the crisp energy of a fresh winter
sunrise with a delightful and accessible
secular winter piece for young band. Set in
a lively 3/4 meter, this upbeat work sparkles
with melodies that dance from section to
section and harmonic motion reminiscent
of Vivaldi's Winter, keeping every young
musician engaged. Perfect for winter
concerts or festival performances - bring
joy, momentum, and a touch of seasonal
charm to your ensemble's repertoire.
11622895 Band Set & Score . . . . . 55.00
Winter Winds—Randall Standridge.
Energy and beauty are on full display in this
warm and uplifting original work. A secular
winter piece for young players, it uses
primarily the first six notes that beginners
learn to create a dazzling winter wonderland
of sound. The piece also features optional
short and long endings so you can tailor the
piece to your group's ability. A wonderful
selection for your developing ensemble.
11400066 Band Set & Score . . . . . 45.00
Wintry Mix—arr. Brian Bankston. The
forecast is showing a major accumulation
of holiday cheer this winter season.
This work for beginning band is a fun
combination of five traditional Christmas
favorites weaved together to create a
unique wintry mix. Your young musicians
will amaze the audience with this perfect
storm of memorable holiday melodies.
11573516 Band Set & Score . . . . . 55.00
Yuleslide (A Festive Trombone Section
Feature!)—arr. Tyler Arcari. Feature your
trombones in this festive and fun work for
beginning band. There are a lot of styles
packed into this one, with great teaching
opportunities. "Slide" down the chimney in
style this holiday season!
11615036 Band Set & Score . . . . . 45.00
Christmas & Holiday
Selections
Very Easy
6-Note Reindeer (Up on the
Housetop)—arr. Joseph Compello. A
festive piece for very young bands who
have learned their first six notes and
are familiar with eighth notes. Based on
the well-known Christmas song Up on
the Housetop, this arrangement helps
introduce eighth-note rhythms in a fun
and accessible way. The piece provides
opportunities for every instrument to
play the melody, except for oboe, tenor
saxophone, and horn, due to range
limitations at the beginning level. The
snare drum part features various eighth-
note patterns, adding rhythmic variety.
A continuous sleigh bell part is also
included, which can be shared by different
players if needed. This piece is perfect for
a beginning band performance during the
winter holidays.
11622769 Band Set & Score . . . . . 55.00
African Noel—arr. Johnnie Vinson. Looking
for a unique sound at your next holiday
concert? This is it! The percussion gets
the African feel going as the band joins in
playing the simple traditional African carol.
The melodies layer effectively to make
things interesting. Highly recommended for
young bands!
2445427 Band Set & Score . . . . . 55.00
All I Want for Christmas Is You—arr.
Johnnie Vinson. Cowritten and recorded
by Mariah Carey, this holiday favorite has
remained popular every year since it was
first released. Arranged in a swing style
similar to the original, this minimizes the
use of eighth notes, making it playable by
most second-year players.
11105360 Band Set & Score . . . . . 55.00
All Is NOT Calm (A Not-So-Silent
Night)—arr. Katie O'Hara LaBrie. Imagine
the sweet sounds of Silent Night lulling you
to sleep when the next-door neighbors start
blasting holiday carols at full volume! This
musical battle between woodwinds, brass,
and percussion features snippets of various
holiday favorites. This is sure to engage
your students as they explore dynamics in
a fun and creative way. (1:45)
11568566 Band Set & Score . . . . . 55.00
Angels We Have Remixed—arr. Brian
Bankston. Leave a lasting impression on
your band and audience using this familiar
Christmas tune with a twist. The tune is
reharmonized in a modern way and set
to a pop beat complete with a hip-hop
breakdown. Your young ensemble will
have fun and feel confident with the limited
ranges and basic rhythmic ideas. This will
be a hit at your holiday concert!
11207578 Band Set & Score . . . . . 50.00
At the Feast of Stephen (featuring Good
King Wenceslas)—arr. Scott Watson.
Bring some energy to the concert hall this
holiday season with a novel setting of the
traditional carol. Up-tempo and upbeat, the
Good King never sounded so lively.
10066543 Band Set & Score . . . . . 52.00
At the Feast of Stephen (featuring
Good King Wenceslas)—arr. Scott
Watson. This novel setting of the traditional
Good King Wenceslas will musically
transport you and your students to a lively
celebration of Christmas in the high Middle
Ages. This flex version is designed with
maximum adaptability for use by any mix of
instruments - wind, strings, and percussion,
including like or mixed ensembles with
as few as four players. With purchase,
permission is granted to photocopy the
parts as needed for your ensemble. (2:30)
11385696 Band Set & Score . . . . . 57.00
Beethoven Chrismix—Ludwig van
Beethoven/arr. Alexandre Carlin. A perfect
holiday piece for your beginning band! This
imaginative arrangement blends iconic
themes from Beethoven's Fifth and Ninth
Symphonies with a festive twist, creating
a memorable and engaging choice for
your students' first holiday program.
Young musicians will delight in playing
recognizable melodies while developing
essential ensemble skills. Mixing the
powerful opening of the Fifth with the joyful
strains of the Ode to Joy andthe holiday
classics Jingle Bells and Gloria, this piece
is both educational and entertaining. Bring
the genius of Beethoven and the magic
of the holiday season together for an
unforgettable concert experience!
11623489 Band Set & Score . . . . . 58.00
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