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Christmas & Holiday Selections | Medium
A New Jack Christmas—arr. Nicolas
Smith. Classic holiday melodies collide
with late-1980s new jack swing style in
this medium-level concert band medley
featuring Jingle Bells; Carol of the Bells
and Deck the Halls. Jazz, hip-hop, and
R&B influences shape the groove, creating
a result that's rhythmically driven and
stylistically distinctive. A standout high
school holiday concert closer when you
need seasonal programming that feels
fresh and unmistakably cool.
11680211 Band Set & Score . . . M 75.00
Not So Silent Night—arr. Evan VanDoren.
Every child imagines what it might be like
to observe Santa Claus coming down
the chimney on Christmas Eve. This
programmatic work suggests how a movie
soundtrack for that annual event might
sound! Starting with a clever tango and
ending with a cartoonish chase scene, this
witty work will engage the imagination of
your students and audience alike!
11518467 Band Set & Score . . . M 90.00
Nutcracker Suite—Tchaikovsky/Curnow.
At last! A superb medium arrangement
of the best-known movements from
Tchaikovsky's well-known ballet. Not only
does Jim Curnow capture the spirit of the
orchestral version, but he has transformed
the work into a setting that lets the modern
concert band sound its best.
2184927 Band Set & Score . . . M 95.00
On an Olde English Carol—Randall
D. Standridge. Explore this haunting
arrangement of the well-known Coventry
Carol. Full group singing, colorful
orchestration, and wonderful moments
of tension and resolution make this work
appropriate for many concert situations.
Features reproducible parts and digital
sharing and streaming rights.
11349003 Band Set & Score . . . M 65.00
On This Day Earth Shall Ring (Festive
Processional on Personent Hodie)—arr.
Scott Watson. This festive processional
explores both the mystery and power of the
14th-century carol. Beginning quietly, the
modal tune emerges over a chant drone
with rustic, medieval percussion. Soon
the piece takes on the joyous character
alluded to in the title. As the work draws to
an ebullient close, all the stops are pulled
with resounding brass and ringing metallic
percussion! Whether used as a striking
concert opener or a jubilant final selection,
this will add festive spirit to your winter or
holiday program!
11400574 Band Set & Score . . . M 70.00
Ornaments! (A Christmas Fanfare)—Jon
Bubbett. Let the holidays begin! This festive
concert opener includes a fanfare of favorite
tunes from the holiday season. An original
melody follows a string of recognizable
carols, as though placing ornaments on
your Christmas tree. This piece is uplifting
and will put you and your audience in the
spirit of the season.
11001070 Band Set & Score . . . M 75.00
The Polar Express (Concert Suite)—arr.
Jerry Brubaker. The blockbuster Alan
Silvestri and Glen Ballard film score to "The
Polar Express" will be a thrilling addition to
your winter program. The medley contains:
Believe; The Polar Express; When
Christmas Comes to Town and Spirit of the
Season. Don't let this one leave the station
without you!
2479944 Band Set & Score . . . M 89.00
Restless—Emily Graham. This unique
work for high school band weaves together
Carol of the Bells with the ancient Dies
Irae theme, using hypnotic mallet patterns
and driving rhythms to capture the tension
between anxiety and calm. The music
evokes a midnight desert scene with
mysterious riders moving through shifting
sands. Restless forward motion and
moments of reflection engage performers
and audiences alike. Ideal for advanced
ensembles seeking fresh repertoire that
connects centuries of musical tradition with
contemporary energy.
11687466 Band Set & Score . . . M 95.00
Silent Night—Michael Franz Xaver Gruber/
arr. Bjorn Vullgraf. One of the most famous
Christmas carols is presented in this
captivating arrangement for symphonic
wind orchestra. The setting features
dynamic solo passages, enchanting
chords, and exciting crossovers to jazz
and pop ballads. Experience a heartfelt
and exhilarating version of the classic that
blends traditional Christmas spirit with
contemporary sounds.
11683957 Band Set & Score . . M 153.00
Silent Night Remix—Franz Gruber/
arr. Patrick Glenn Harper. A jazzy, funk-
inflected setting transforms the familiar
carol, driven by a catchy bass line and
blues-colored melodies. Traditional
percussion scoring creates a drum set
feel, while jazz harmonies, riffs, and grace
notes give the texture a stylistic bite. Solos
are cued across multiple instruments,
and denser eighth-note passages are
thoughtfully doubled. A creative holiday
option for adding groove and variety to your
Christmas program.
11687472 Band Set & Score . . . M 95.00
Sleigh Ride—Leroy Anderson. A superb
secular holiday selection! Known and loved
by all, this happy, lighthearted piece is
perfect for evoking the joy and happiness of
the holiday season in the minds of everyone
who hears it.
89193 Band Set & Score . . . M 87.00
Snow Day Celebration!—Alan Stein.
Very seldom will you find two words that
produce such feelings of happiness as
"snow day"! Capture these same feelings
of freedom and playfulness this concert
season with this delightful holiday treat. The
perfect addition to any winter concert, it will
continue to be a favorite year after year.
10027599 Band Set & Score . . . M 68.00
Snow on Snow—Megan Vinther.
Capturing the quiet beauty of winter,
this lyrical and introspective work blends
haunting original melodies with Gustav
Holst's beloved In the Bleak Midwinter.
Delicate textures and rich harmonic
progressions evoke the peaceful stillness
of snowfall, inviting performers and
audience to pause and reflect. Serene
and expressive, this piece is a perfect
addition to winter or festival concerts,
offering a moment of calm amid the
season's bustle.
11622936 Band Set & Score . . . M 80.00
Snowflakes—Nishant Amatya. Slow,
mysterious atmosphere unfolds in this
medium concert band work inspired by
the imagery of winter and its unpredictable
twists and turns. Frequent time-signature
changes and exposed writing create
dramatic tension punctuated by moments
of massive impact. The scoring demands
strong mallet players and careful
ensemble balance. A compelling high
school selection for wind ensembles
ready to sustain intensity, manage
rhythmic shifts, and create theatrical
contrast in performance.
11628241 Band Set & Score . . M 125.00
Stars and Stripes for Christmas—John
Philip Sousa & Robert E. Foster. This is
hilarious! Jingle Bells; Hallelujah Chorus;
We Wish You A Merry Christmas and
Angels We Have Heard On High are
intertwined with The Stars And Stripes
Forever in such an ingenious way, every
time the melody changes you have to
laugh! We think even John Philip Sousa
himself would have enjoyed this, and we
guarantee that you and your audiences
will! This will make a terrific concert closer,
too! Highly recommended!
2474601 Band Set & Score . . M 125.00
Step into Christmas—Elton John/arr.
Paul Murtha. Driving rock energy shapes
this concert band arrangement of the well-
known Elton John holiday tune, offering
a fresh alternative to traditional seasonal
repertoire. Strong rhythmic momentum and
upbeat character keep the music engaging
throughout. A fun holiday selection that
adds contemporary style and energy to your
winter concert program.
11678443 Band Set & Score . . . M 80.00
Stille Nacht—arr. Chip Davis & Robert
Longfield. This unusual setting of the
traditional Christmas carol could be the hit
of your concert! This lovely arrangement
of Silent Night, faithful to the recording by
Mannheim Steamroller, is refreshing and
satisfying and even includes some tastefully
written vocal parts for several sections of
the band!
2182111 Band Set & Score . . . M 70.00
Swinging Halls at Christmas Time—
Matthias K. Weber. A reimagining of the
classic holiday tune Deck the Halls in a
lively, swinging style, this piece blends
traditional concert band sonorities with the
rhythmic vitality and harmonies of a classic
big band to create a cheerful, festive mood.
It opens with a grand orchestral introduction
that sets the seasonal tone with elegance
and warmth. The music then shifts into
an infectious swing groove, reworking the
familiar theme with jazzy flair and fresh
harmonic twists, supported with parts for
drum set and piano. A final reprise brings
the arrangement to a vibrant and joyful
close for a memorable addition to any high
school winter program.
11683954 Band Set & Score . . M 164.00
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Christmas & Holiday
Medium
Buy with confidence! These works,
listed in order of popularity, are chosen
most often by directors.
A Winter's Journey—
Randall Standridge.
11622900 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 80.00
Snow on Snow—Megan Vinther.
11622936 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 80.00
Winterscape—Gavin Lendt.
11573996 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 75.00
Mary, Did You Know?—
arr. James Meredith.
11617939 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 70.00
Sleigh Ride—Leroy Anderson.
89193 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 87.00
The First Noel—arr. Yukiko Nishimura.
11615068 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 75.00
In Heavenly Peace
(On "Silent Night")—
Franz Gruber/arr. William Owens.
11615369 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 75.00
The Polar Express (Concert Suite)—
arr. Jerry Brubaker.
2479944 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 89.00
Toboggan—JaRod Hall.
11400089 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 75.00
Cowboy Christmas—arr. Jeff Simmons.
10079117 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 80.00
