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Order Toll Free! Call 1.800.345.6296 | jwpepper.com | [email protected] 15 Concert Band | Medium-Easy The Polar Express (Selections)—arr. Audrey Snyder & Paul Murtha. This enchanting holiday movie has become a yearly classic, and the memorable score contributes to its unending popularity. This fast-paced, well-scored medley can be performed by band alone or with optional choir for a truly spectacular holiday event. The songs included are: Believe; Hot Chocolate; The Polar Express and Spirit of the Season. 10606356 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . ME 80.00 The Polar Express (Selections)—Glen Ballard & Alan Silvestri/arr. Michael Story. Featuring the memorable tunes The Polar Express; When Christmas Comes to Town; Hot Chocolate; Believe and Spirit of the Season, this memorable film score will arrive at the station just in time for your exciting holiday program. A classic! 2479942 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . ME 75.00 A Rollicking Hanukkah (Traditional Hanukkah Songs)—arr. Randall D. Standridge. Hang on tight as this whimsical work puts you in the saddle of a horse galloping across a snowy plain to a Hanukkah celebration. The songs Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah; The Dreidel Song and Sevivon, Sov, Sov, Sov are heard as you draw closer and closer to the celebration. A riotous musical Hanukkah celebration unlike any other! 10907720 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . ME 75.00 Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town—J. Fred Coots/ arr. Michael Kamuf. The big guy is getting his groove on! This fun, fresh treatment is complete with Latin American grooves, cool harmony, and, of course, some cowbell! Adding players on the cowbell part is a great way to employ large percussion sections or to feature your faculty or staff. Bring the house down at your next holiday concert with this classic. (2:35) 11568547 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . ME 70.00 Santa the Dragon Sleigher—arr. Mark Lortz. A high-energy holiday adventure for concert band in which Santa Claus faces off against a mischievous dragon determined to stop his Christmas Eve flight. The familiar carols Carol of the Bells; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen and Jingle Bells are transformed into the soundtrack of an epic winter battle filled with tension, humor, and excitement. The piece concludes triumphantly with Joy to the World, making it a festive favorite students will love to play and audiences will love to hear. 11687470 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . ME 75.00 Shepherd's Carol—arr. Peter Sciaino. A fresh and engaging setting of the classic Christmas carol While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks, this band piece opens with a lyrical trumpet solo before unfolding into a warm chorale and spirited variations. Clear opportunities for teaching phrasing, blend, and unified articulation sit alongside tempo shifts, key changes, and playful surprises. Hidden fragments of other familiar carols add a sense of discovery, resulting in a joyful, energetic addition to any holiday program that balances tradition with excitement. 11686752 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . ME 68.00 Silent Night—arr. Clifton Jones. A warm, slow setting of the Christmas classic unfolds in this concert band arrangement, set in 4/4 time. Allowing for gentle motion through flowing eighth- note accompaniments, lush textures support the familiar melody while shifting harmonies move from open quartal sounds to jazz-influenced colors. The calm pacing and rich backdrop make it a thoughtful winter selection focused on tone, balance, and expressive blend. 11677918 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . ME 80.00 Sleigh Ride—Leroy Anderson/arr. James Ployhar. Here's the perennial Leroy Anderson holiday favorite in a very playable but exceptionally satisfying and rewarding arrangement by Jim Ployhar. An exceptionally good selection! 2065407 Band Set & Score . . . . . . ME 100.00 Snowdance—Robert Buckley. Joyful holiday energy fills this Grade 2 overture for band shaped by bold accented statements and celebratory original melodies. A softer, reflective middle section provides contrast while maintaining forward motion, with engaging material written for every part. Mature scoring supports work on articulation, dynamics, and ensemble balance without stretching technique. A dependable winter concert opener, it lets developing bands sound confident, polished, and festive from the first downbeat. 11680835 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . ME 75.00 Snowdrifts—Michael Oare. The peace and tranquility of a soft falling snow and the thrill of sledding down a hill are wrapped up into one great work with lots of dramatic harmonies and impact moments along with high-energy rhythms. Perfect for holiday and winter programs. 11617931 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . ME 75.00 11618065 Band Set & Score with Digital Part Downloads. . . . ME 80.00 Son of Santa the Barbarian—arr. Randall Standridge. After the Snowpocalypse, Santa the Barbarian is at odds with his son, Nicholas, who wants Christmas to be merry. Unwilling to relinquish his wintery hold on the holiday, the not-so-jolly- old elf refuses. War breaks out between the two, represented by major and minor modes, combining elements of Mars, the Bringer of War; Jolly Old St. Nicholas; Jingle Bells; Deck the Halls; Fum, Fum, Fum, and more! Equal parts holiday cheer and epic movie battle music, this stirring climax to the Santa the Barbarian series is sure to bring a smile to performers, audiences, and lovers of Christmas carnage everywhere. Ho! Ho! Who will win? 11577558 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . ME 70.00 'Twas the Night before Christmas (for Narrator and Concert Band)—arr. Jack Bullock. Here's an easy-to-assemble work that will be a wonderful addition to every holiday program. A narrator reads the traditional poem while musical vignettes that "answer" each are played. Ranging from comical to lush and musical, this is an ingenious and entertaining tongue-in-cheek holiday treat. 10051184 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . ME 77.00 Ukrainian Bell Carol—arr. Richard Saucedo. Captivating and contemporary, this setting of the popular traditional carol is filled with driving energy and fresh sounds. Sure to put a sparkle in your holiday performances! 2479132 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . ME 70.00 Winter Magic—Pinkzebra. Capture the magic and intrigue of wintry folktales and snow-covered forests where mischievous elves tiptoe and scheme just out of sight. The colorful, whimsical orchestrations and melodies that weave between major and minor tonalities create an enchanting mood perfect for December concerts. 11563966 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . ME 85.00 Winter Portrait—Robert Buckley. Joyful character and crisp articulation shape this band work with frequent staccato eighth-note figures that keep the texture buoyant, and the variety of accidentals provides consistent reading practice. The bright pacing and clean writing make it a fun, effective opener for a winter concert, offering clear stylistic focus for middle or high school ensembles. 11678448 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . ME 65.00 11693308 Band Set & Score with Digital Part Downloads. . . . ME 65.00 Winter Whirlwind—arr. Chris Ferguson. A bright and energetic holiday arrangement for concert band features We Wish You a Merry Christmas interwoven with other familiar carols. The piece captures the excitement and motion of the holiday season filled with family visits, bustling stores, and the joyful whirlwind of last-minute preparations. Together, these moments create a vivid picture of cheerful chaos and celebration. 11687483 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . ME 75.00

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