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Christmas & Holiday Selections | Very Easy & Easy/Medium-Easy
Sleigh Ride—Leroy Anderson/arr. Mike
Story. Ride on with this classic holiday tune
scored for young jazz band accessibility.
The style is a happy swing that will have
your holiday concert audiences tapping
toes and snapping fingers. Includes written
melodic solos for alto and tenor sax, easy
brass ranges, simple rhythms, and all the
optional parts to include flute, clarinet,
and vibraphone, plus it's playable with
optional reduced instrumentation. Highly
recommended!
10593749 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . E 44.00
Sleighing' It (Jingle Bells Goes
Motown)—arr. Steve Parsons. This fresh
take on the classic Christmas favorite Jingle
Bells features a classic Motown groove and
a cleverly integrated melody. Solos for alto
sax and trumpet. Guaranteed to be the
favorite on your holiday program!
11501883 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . E 50.00
Swing We Now of Christmas (Sing We
Now of Christmas)—arr. Peter Sciaino.
This traditional French carol gets a fresh
and interesting "makeover" in the Swing
style. It is always a challenge to write a
new arrangement of a familiar carol, and
Peter Sciaino does a great job of keeping
the main melody recognizable while adding
some harmonic and rhythmic shifts.
11615106 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . E 45.00
Too Cool for Yule—arr. Larry Clark.
Everything you need for your holiday
concert is here in this creative medley of
Jingle Bells; Deck the Halls and Hark! The
Herald Angels Sing - all wrapped up with a
bow! Solos for alto and bari sax.
11562043 Jazz Ensemble. . . .VE 45.00
Who Let the Elves Out? (based on Good
King Wenceslas)—arr. Victor Lopez.
Here's an accessible holiday chart that's set
in a rock groove with a completely notated
solo section for any of the horns. There's
also an optional written-out drum set solo.
An easy-to-prepare and fun holiday chart,
this one also features some easily spoken
"Who let the elves out?" chants. A very
contemporary and cool groove for your
holiday concert Highly recommended!
10011874 Jazz Ensemble. . . .VE 40.00
Wishing You a Merry Christmas (The 12
Days of Christmas; We Wish You a Merry
Christmas; Good King Wenceslas)—arr.
Carl Strommen. After a short, smooth,
legato introduction, the chart moves into
a bright jazz-rock feel, weaving a tapestry
of favorite holiday songs. After the intro,
the piece stays in one tempo, allowing it to
come together quickly, which makes it an
ideal choice for the first holiday concert of a
young ensemble.
11615237 Jazz Ensemble. . . .VE 45.00
You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch—Albert
Hague/arr. Mike Story. Everyone knows
this fun song from Dr. Seuss' "How the
Grinch Stole Christmas." This arrangement
is right in the pocket for young players - a
vampy, medium swing chart that features
the familiar melody, easy written solos,
and modest ranges. Scored for full jazz
ensemble, it will also sound great with
an optional reduced instrumentation of
three saxes, two trumpets, trombone, and
three rhythm. Optional parts are included
for expanded instrumentation. Highly
recommended!
10028065 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . E 44.00
Christmas &
Holiday Selections
Medium-Easy
All I Want for Christmas Is You—Carey
& Afanasieff/arr. John Berry. Cowritten and
recorded by Mariah Carey in 1994, this
upbeat Christmas favorite has become a
holiday staple year after year. John Berry
provides a great-sounding and accessible
version in a straight-ahead medium swing
style with the melody traded around from
section to section. No solos are required.
Highly recommended!
10461384 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 50.00
All Is Calm, All Is Bright (Silent Night)—
Franz Gruber/arr. Blair Bielawski. Here is
a fresh take on Silent Night for your jazz
ensemble that brings colorful harmonies to
the classic carol. Featuring a warm trumpet
solo, this lyrical selection will make the
perfect ballad for your next winter concert.
11393002 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 45.00
Bell Carols on Break—arr. Rich
Woolworth. This arrangement of the familiar
melody is ingeniously re-shaped in 5/4 time
with a style similar to the famous "Take
Five". An extended Alto solo is presented
in a comfortable straight-ahead 4/4. Even
younger groups will be able to navigate the
meter changes with ease. Perfect for that
holiday performance when rehearsal time is
at a premium.
11624014 Jazz Ensemble. . . . . . 55.00
CHRISTMAS
COMBO
CHARTS
Flexible instrumentations, familiar
carols, and clever arrangements
make these especially useful during
the holiday season!
Angled Angels (Flexible Instrumentation)—arr. Bob Turner.
10517614 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Chill Out Gents (God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen -
Flexible Instrumentation)—arr. Bob Turner.
10454515 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
First Funky Noel (Flexible Instrumentation)—
Erik Sherburne/arr. Bob Turner.
11206064 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
The First Noel (Flexible Jazz Ensemble)—
arr. Debra Stempien & Greg Turner.
11348690 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 48.00
Gettin' Funky on the Housetop—
Erik Sherburne/arr. Bob Turner.
11399414 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Go Tell It on the Mountain (Flexcel Jazz Combo)—
arr. Blair Bielawski.
11318282 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 45.00
God Rest Ye Merry Funkymen—arr. Erik Sherburne.
11572366 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 50.00
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Flexcel Jazz Combo)—
arr. Blair Bielawski.
11318284 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 45.00
Jazz Combo Pak No. 27 (Christmas)—arr. Frank Mantooth.
2328458 Combo with Online Audio Access
(3+ Horns & Rhythm Section) . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Jazz Combo Pak No. 44 (Christmas)—arr. Mark Taylor.
10759372 Combo (3+ Horns & Rhythm Section) . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Jazz Combo Pak No. 47
(A Charlie Brown Christmas)—
Vince Guaraldi/arr. Mark Taylor.
10909042 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Joy to the World (Flexcel Jazz Combo)—arr. Blair Bielawski.
11318288 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 45.00
Joy to the World—arr. Bob Turner.
11354664 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 50.00
Mister Jingles (Flexible Instrumentation)—arr. Bob Turner.
10517612 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
Swing We Now of Christmas—arr. Steve Shanley.
11571901 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .VE 45.00
Swingle Bells—James Pierpont/arr. Chris Sharp.
11401757 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 40.00
Three Guys (We Three Kings -
Flexible Instrumentation)—arr. Bob Turner.
10376428 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00
We Three Kings (Flexible Jazz Ensemble)—
John Henry Hopkins Jr./arr. Debra Stempien & Greg Turner.
11348694 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 48.00
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
(Flexcel Jazz Combo)—arr. Blair Bielawski.
11318286 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 45.00
White Christmas—Irving Berlin/arr. Mark Taylor.
10283066 Combo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 50.00