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2026 Fall Orchestra Catalog

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Christmas & Holiday Selections | Medium/Medium-Advanced & Advanced Nutcracker Ballet, Set 1 (Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy and Waltz of the Flowers)—P.I. Tchaikovsky/arr. Merle Isaac. For decades, the skilled arranging of the late Merle Isaac made great works playable by developing orchestras. Here he presents the beloved "Nutcracker" in two sets that sound like the originals. Feature a good pianist in Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy. Show off the entire orchestra in Waltz of the Flowers. Perform as is or make your own suite with the addition of Set 2 (Pepper #2041903). 2041911 Full Orchestra . . . . .M 73.00 Nutcracker Ballet, Set 2 (March of the Nutcracker and Trepak)—P.I. Tchaikovsky/arr. Merle Isaac. This second set features two of the most well-known holiday favorites of all time: March of the Nutcracker and Trepak. As always, Merle Isaac remained as true to the originals as possible. Playable alone or with Set 1 as a suite (Pepper #2041911). Trepak makes a fantastic finish to your holiday concert! Wonderful music! 2041903 Full Orchestra . . . . .M 69.00 O Holy Night—arr. Calvin Custer. Without doubt, a stunning arrangement! After presenting an absolutely gorgeous introduction, Calvin Custer orchestrates this timeless melody with a musicality that rises to the abilities of the best orchestras, yet it stays technically within the grasp of the high school ensemble. 2399418 Full Orchestra . . . . .M 75.00 Patapan—Kurt Heinecke. This sprightly arrangement of the well-known French carol imagines shepherds playing their instruments as they celebrate news of a baby born in Bethlehem. What begins as whispers from the flute and drum grow as word spreads and a fugue-like melody bounces between instruments. The song builds to a powerful climax as the shepherds gather and march down from their pastures together. 11401006 Full Orchestra . . . . .M 85.00 Sleigh Ride—Leroy Anderson. This perennial favorite, composed during a severe heat wave in the summer of 1950, has been a fixture with holiday concerts for more than half a century. Leroy Anderson's orchestral masterpiece is still superb holiday programming! 133207 Full Orchestra . . . . .M 80.00 Stille Nacht—arr. Chip Davis & Calvin Custer. This is an absolutely gorgeous transcription of Mannheim Steamroller's version of Silent Night from their tremendously successful Christmas album release. It is scored for full orchestra, and piano is integral for performance. 2210268 Full Orchestra . . . . .M 50.00 Wizards in Winter—Paul O'Neill & Robert Kinkel/arr. Bob Phillips. The best-selling string arrangement of this piece is now available for full orchestra. Let it soar and play it large! 10436331 Full Orchestra . . . . .M 75.00 Christmas & Holiday Selections Medium-Advanced & Advanced A Christmas Tiding (God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen & 'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime)—arr. Tyler Arcari. This roaring arrangement of two holiday classics will leave your 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, wonderfully complemented by the string ensemble. 11584931 Full Orchestra . . . MA 85.00 Another Wonderful Christmas (featuring Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!; Babes in Toyland; and The Christmas Waltz)—arr. Robert Sheldon. Joyful holiday melodies comes to life in this full orchestra medley of Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!; Babes in Toyland and The Christmas Waltz. Frequent key and meter changes keep the writing engaging while polished scoring and numerous solos maintain a professional sound. An appealing choice for advanced high school or community orchestras seeking a festive selection with mature depth and refinement. 11680887 Full Orchestra . . MA 100.00 Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella—arr. Greg Danner. Expressive lyricism flows through this full orchestra arrangement of the traditional French carol as it unfolds in a gentle 6/8. Explore varied tonal color with your students while maintaining careful attention to playability and balance. The scoring highlights warmth, blend, and sustained phrasing, creating a refined selection that brings elegance to a high school holiday concert program. 11686243 Full Orchestra . . . MA 75.00 Carol of the Bells—Mykola Leontovych/arr. Nicolas Repetto. Envisioned as a cinematic journey, this unique arrangement of the timeless Ukrainian melody will thrill your audiences with bouts of energetic ostinati, epic choir, and charming percussive colors that will thrill audiences of all ages. A must- have for any winter concert! 11644135 Full Orchestra . . . . A 120.00 A Christmas Carol (Main Title)—Alan Silvestri. The charming and warming main theme from the 2009 film is available here in its original orchestration. 11377573 Full Orchestra . . . . A 249.00 Christmas Carol-oke (A Festive Medley with Optional Sing-Along)—arr. Larry Clark. Audiences will be swept up in the festive spirit with these majestic arrangements of holiday favorites, crafted to showcase the full orchestra's power and warmth. A great fit for advanced ensembles looking to bring seasonal cheer to formal concerts or community events. 11634702 Full Orchestra . . . . A 295.00 Christmas Exhilaration—Sean O'loughlin. Set in a lively 6/8 meter, this powerful arrangement for full orchestra brings fresh energy to timeless holiday classics. It delivers a joyful, expansive sound ideal for seasonal concerts aiming to uplift and inspire. 11634705 Full Orchestra . . . . A 295.00 Christmas Jig—Kurt Heinecke/arr. Coleman Jackson. The melodies of I Saw Three Ships and Sussex Carol intertwine with a lively 1800s tune in this joyous 6/8 Irish dance. Strings, woodwinds, and brass trade energetic lines while percolating percussion drives the piece to a festive, spirited finale! 11623566 Full Orchestra . . MA 140.00 A Christmas Tiding—arr. Tyler Arcari. Two classic carols intertwine in a bold arrangement for full orchestra, featuring a thrilling 7/8 section for added excitement. A fresh, adventurous choice for holiday concerts. 11634707 Full Orchestra . . . . A 295.00 Dash Away All!—Doug Spata. Audiences will love this sparkling holiday-themed selection for full orchestra. Like a magical winter sleigh ride, this piece traverses exhilarating melodies over crisp ostinati with a touch of whimsy and humor. Players will appreciate the colorful orchestrations that give every section a chance to shine. This is an enchanting and memorable composition that will be a great addition to any holiday concert! 11642918 Full Orchestra . . . . A 120.00 Fantasia on We Three Kings—Brian Balmages. This feature-length work is the perfect way to integrate serious concert music with the rest of your winter program. A significant amount of original material weaves around the familiar carol We Three Kings. From the impressionistic opening to the powerful, dramatic conclusion, this work covers the full gamut of textures and emotions. Amazing! 10366815 Full Orchestra . . . MA 95.00 The First Noel—arr. Yukiko Nishimura. Warm and expressive, this arrangement brings new life to a timeless carol with lush harmonies and sweeping orchestration. A wonderful choice for full orchestra programs looking to add elegance and tradition to their holiday concert repertoire. 11634703 Full Orchestra . . . . A 295.00 God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen—arr. Alan A. Craig. Dramatic color and stylistic variety shape this holiday arrangement for full orchestra, with an optional unison vocal line adding flexibility for incorporating choir members. The familiar English carol travels through several contrasting styles highlighting shifts in character and texture across the ensemble. The writing feels bold and theatrical throughout. A strong choice for high school orchestras ready to present a fresh, large-scale seasonal centerpiece at their winter concerts. 11680884 Full Orchestra . . . MA 95.00 Greensleeves—arr. Matt Riley. Featuring solos for piano, advanced violin, and cello, this mysterious and beautifully orchestrated arrangement will be the highlight of your holiday concert. Part of the Epic Christmas Series. 11167917 Full Orchestra . . MA 349.00 Holiday Wonder—Sean O'loughlin. A festive orchestral medley blending majestic and lyrical Christmas favorites, with optional chorus parts for added richness. Includes a unique section that playfully contrasts 6/8 and 4/4 meters, bringing rhythmic flair to your holiday program. 11634709 Full Orchestra . . . . A 295.00 Jingle Bell Fantasy—arr. John Wassoon. A powerful and jubilant arrangement of this beloved holiday classic like you have never heard before! Sweeping string and woodwind lines, bright brass fanfares, and dazzlingly cinematic orchestrations will put you in a holiday spirit that will last the whole year. A wonderful showcase for your advanced orchestra, destined to be a holiday favorite. 11592967 Full Orchestra . . . . . A 85.00 102 Editors' Choice New Basic Library Available via ePrint Downloadable All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision Customer service available weekdays 9am–6pm ET 1.800.345.6296

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