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Christmas & Holiday Selections | Medium/Medium-Advanced
Whisper to Their Souls—Samuel R.
Hazo. Here is a unique and creative
setting of the familiar tune Greensleeves
(What Child Is This?) that opens with the
melody scored softly for the woodwinds.
The full ensemble contributes a series of
harmonically rich phrases until the work
reaches and emotional climax at the
powerfully scored key change. While this
is certainly effective as a holiday offering,
it can be performed as a memorable tone
poem any time of the year.
10051805 Band Set & Score . . . . . 80.00
A Winter's Journey—Randall Standridge.
Take your band over the river and through
the wood with this exciting winter work.
Incorporating themes from the classic
winter melody, this compound meter piece
explodes with energy and joy as it depicts
a sleigh ride across a snowy landscape.
Driving rhythms, colorful percussion, and
soaring melodies combine to create a
festive secular work, perfect for your next
winter concert or festival performance!
11622900 Band Set & Score . . . . . 80.00
Winterscape—Gavin Lendt. Holiday
melodies and winter wonder combine in
this dazzling work. Several Christmas
melodies are used in whole and in part
to create a work that will sound both
familiar and new to your concert audience.
Colorful orchestration, dance rhythms, and
masterful harmony are used to great effect
in a piece that is sure to become a favorite
at your next winter or festival concert.
11573996 Band Set & Score . . . . . 75.00
You Better Sleigh! (Flexible Band)—
JaRod Hall. Now available in a flex band
version with colorful orchestration. Bring
some funk with a sassy attitude to your
winter concert! This remarkably smooth
and fun musical scavenger hunt includes a
wealth of holiday tunes with an incredible
groove! Influenced by jazz, R&B, soul, and
dance music, this is guaranteed to be the hit
of the season. (2:30)
11570890 Band Set & Score . . . . . 75.00
Yuletide Sleigh Rides—arr. Josh
Trentadue. Supercharge your holiday
program with this delightfully fun, lyrical,
and creative spin on several classic
Christmas tunes!
11623151 Band Set & Score . . . . . 80.00
Christmas &
Holiday Selections
Medium-Advanced
Adeste Fidelis (Flexible Band)—
Traditional/arr. Christian McIvor. Set
primarily in a march-like style with a
more lyrical song-like interlude, this work
(originally for brass quintet) has been
adapted for flexible 5-part wind band with
optional percussion. It opens with pomp and
the festivity doesn't let up until the end!
11315185 Band Set & Score . . . . . 60.00
A Christmas Tiding—Tyler Arcari. A
roaring arrangement of 'Twas in the Moon
of Wintertime and God Rest Ye Merry,
Gentlemen that will leave the audience
hanging on the edge of their seats. A lush
opening transitions into a fiery 7/8 groove.
The perfect showcase for a powerhouse
French horn and trumpet section.
11392912 Band Set & Score . . . . . 95.00
Dreidel Dance—Robert Thurston.
Brighten the holidays with this lighthearted
theme-and-variations mashup of The
Dreidel Song and Hava Nagila. These
two highly spirited tunes are run through a
musically stylistic funhouse culminating in
a breathtaking flurry of high-speed energy.
The flying technical passages may be
challenging, but this whirlwind presentation
is well worth the effort.
10759689 Band Set & Score . . . . 130.00
The Eighth Candle—Steve Reisteter.
Mature bands will enjoy programming this
fine Hanukkah selection in their holiday
concerts. This symphonic treatment
of original themes conveys a sense of
reverence and solemnity.
2700358 Band Set & Score . . . . . 85.00
Festival Fanfare for Christmas—John
Wasson. Originally composed for full
orchestra, this edition for wind band is a
magnificent and powerful setting for the
holidays. Starting with a brilliant fanfare for
brass, the piece blossoms into a showcase
for the entire ensemble, incorporating the
familiar O Come, All Ye Faithful and Joy
to the World. An impressive way to open a
holiday concert!
10460839 Band Set & Score . . . . . 95.00
Holiday Delight—arr. Caleb Hammer.
Perfect to open any holiday concert, this
challenging, rhythmically exciting work
offers a fantastic new take on O Holy Night
and other classic tunes that will kickstart
your festivities in thrilling fashion!
11520364 Band Set & Score . . . . 100.00
Holiday Piece—David Foster/arr. Jay
Dawson. David Foster's sensational setting
of Ukrainian Bell Carol has been expertly
arranged for concert band and will be a
sparkling addition to holiday programming.
10079113 Band Set & Score . . . . . 80.00
Jingle Bells—James Pierpont/arr. Morton
Gould, ed. R. Mark Rogers. Morton Gould's
classic setting of this holiday favorite
calls to mind the quiet sounds of a horse-
drawn sleigh passing through newly fallen
snow. Beginning softly, as if the sleigh is
approaching the listener from a distance,
and ending softly as the sleigh disappears
in the distance, Gould's setting will
challenge players and delight audiences.
11570753 Band Set & Score . . . . . 90.00
Joyful World—arr. R. Alan Carter. From
the opening fanfare, this adaptation of the
familiar Christmas carol Joy to the World
will put you in the holiday spirit! The piece
opens with fragments of the familiar carol
cleverly woven into a spirited fanfare.
This is followed by a rendition featuring
a regimental snare part with playful
harmonies. In the third section, the meter
changes to create a beautiful 6/4 ballad,
leading to a hint of the familiar Ode to
Joy tune before returning to the original
melody. The piece ends with a spirited
brass flourish.
11572101 Band Set & Score . . . . . 90.00
The Night Before Christmas—Randol
Alan Bass. This beloved Christmas poem
is given the ultimate treatment with this
remarkable setting. The original score for
concert band includes numerous solos,
and masterful scoring provides a most fitting
framework for this treasured poem. Holiday
programming at its best!
10032555 Band Set & Score
w/ narration . . . . . . . . . . 90.00
Overture to the Holidays for Concert
Band—arr. Bruce A. Healey. With the joy
of the holiday season, through caroling
with friends and Thanksgiving with family,
with the lighting of candles, decorating the
Christmas tree, and exchanging gifts, we
reflect on our lives and make a wish for
happiness and peace, through this glorious
medley of holiday favorites. 318 measures.
11627546 Band Set & Score . . . . . 95.00
Patapan—arr. Shelley Hanson. Short
and sweet! Two familiar carols, Patapan
and God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen,
are bound together in this memorable
setting. The percussion part is notable
as it creates sound of the traditional Irish
bodhran drum. Sprightly!
2481852 Band Set & Score . . . . . 80.00
A Rhapsody on Christmas Carols—arr.
Claude T. Smith. Commissioned by the
prestigious United States Marine Band
for use with their holiday programs, this
spectacular Christmas medley is one of
the most distinctive holiday works in many
years! It combines many favorite carols in a
style that is uniquely Claude T. Smith's, and
has become standard repertoire for mature
bands the world over!
2186112 Band Set & Score . . . . 125.00
Russian Christmas Music—Alfred Reed.
Based on an ancient Russian Christmas
carol, a good deal of original material, and
some motif elements from liturgical music
of the Eastern Orthodox Church, this is a
massive, powerful work that provides a real
showcase for a mature band.
353169 Band Set & Score . . . . . 85.00
Secret Agent Santa—arr. Jeff Simmons.
Students and audiences will love this
hilarious romp through the many secret
agent cliches lurking in this fun-filled
holiday piece.
10185477 Band Set & Score . . . . . 75.00
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