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4 A Boomwhacker Christmas—arr. Richard
Meyer. Imagine four soloists playing eight
Boomwhackers on the heads of eight brave
audience members. That's the scenario of this
hilarious show-stopper. Includes: Jingle Bells;
Good King Wenceslas and Deck the Halls.
10453629 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 42.00
He A Christmas Canon—arr. Michael Green. In this
peaceful arrangement for the young orchestra,
Pachelbel's highly popular Canon provides a
perfect introduction and backdrop against which
the carol, The First Noel, is prominently displayed.
Clever contrapuntal treatment of the two melodies,
rich harmonies and forward momentum make for a
very classy and effective holiday concert selection!
2266120 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 48.00
Christmas Time Is Here—Vince Guaraldi/arr.
Kazik. The tender ballad from A Charlie Brown
Christmas is a perfect jazz-flavored choice for
younger orchestras. With its smooth harmonies,
moving lines, skilled ensemble writing, piano and
drum set parts, it's hard to go wrong with this
perennial favorite!
10294597 String Orchestra,
Percussion Req. . . . . . . . . . 40.00
e Cornwall Christmas Tidings (God Rest Ye
Merry, Gentlemen)—arr. Jeff Frizzi. This creative
interpretation of the great Christmas favorite God
Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen will be the highlight of
your next holiday concert. The minor key lends
itself well to this intense setting that is sure to be
a favorite of the orchestra and audience alike.
10337909 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 48.00
e Dancing King Wenceslas—arr. Thom Sharp.
With hand percussion adding some spice, this fun-
to-play arrangement of a Christmas classic dances
its way through Latin, waltz, disco, and rock styles,
all in first position. Each section gets multiple
turns at the melody. Unfamiliar or difficult rhythms
repeat throughout, simplifying the rehearsal
process. Invite your audience to dance along!
10370538 String Orchestra,
Percussion Req. . . . . . . . . . 48.00
e December Fanfare—Andrew Dabczynski.
Here is a high-energy opener or closer for that
holiday performance! Containing a vigorous
rhythmic drive and unexpected appearances of
familiar melodic ideas, this work makes for a
great change of pace on your holiday concert.
Even though individual technical demands are
not extensive for most students, the piece's
expressiveness, dynamic contrasts, and
carefully placed articulations can challenge even
advanced students.
2703073 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 42.00
e Dreidl Adventure—Scott Watson. The imagery
of the spinning dreidl is aptly portrayed in this
spirited, rhythmically charged Hanukkah song.
An ideal selection for the season.
10304015 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
H Feliz Navidad—arr. Steven Rosenhaus. Add a
Spanish touch to your holiday concert with this
excellent arrangement of Jose Feliciano's popular
holiday wish. If you listen closely, you might hear
Joy To The World right after the key change.
2231496 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 35.00
l Holiday Canon—Steven L. Rosenhaus. Two
of our most highly recognized and revered
Christmas carols are skillfully melded together
with Pachelbel's famous Canon. This remarkable
arrangement will be a welcome addition to your
next Holiday concert and enjoyed by students
and audiences alike. Includes Silent Night and
Joy To The World.
10429262 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 40.00
e A Holiday Celebration—arr. Michael Story.
Open or close your concert with this tuneful
medley of Hark! The Herald Angels Sing and
O Come, All Ye Faithful. The arrangement is
scored for full orchestra, however it is playable
by strings with any number of winds. This is an
excellent piece to introduce your students to a full
orchestra experience! Stellar!
10364407 Full Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Jingle Bells at the Equator—Thom Sharp.
Claves and shakers give this traditional Christmas
favorite an unexpected twist. No one will be able
to resist the infectious syncopation and tropical
atmosphere - they'll want to hang mistletoe from
the palm trees!
10374386 String Orchestra,
Percussion Req. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Light the Candles!—Deborah Baker Monday.
Here is an original composition with a catchy
theme to celebrate Hanukkah! Music from the
Jewish tradition is very attractive in its unique
tonality and syncopated rhythms. The figures
in this piece are not complex, but create a
momentum which drives the piece. There are lots
of fun changes and textures to keep the music
building strongly to a thrilling finish! It will add a
nice contrast to any concert or festival program!
10308842 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
My Favorite Things—Richard Rodgers & Oscar
Hammerstein/arr. Conley. This popular song from
"The Sound of Music" has also become known
as a favorite holiday song. Conley's easy setting
also lets you teach several of the basic rhythm
patterns needed in 3/4 meter, including those
with a rest on beat one.
10033655 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 40.00
The Nutcracker (Themes)—P.I. Tchaikovsky/
arr. Gruselle. A great choice for the holidays or
any time of year! These timeless melodies from
"The Nutcracker" are set entirely in first position.
Sections include March; Waltz of the Flowers;
Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy; and Russian
Dance. Directors will enjoy the great deal of
performance flexibility, as they program the entire
work or choose from individual selections to
customize a program suitable for any ensemble.
10008676 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
l Pat a Pan—Traditional/arr. David Marlatt. This very
rustic Christmas piece is set in a round beginning
with a solo violin and pyramiding down to make
a quartet. The percussive "drone" parts add a
distinct color, while the cello gets to shine with
an unaccompanied pass through the melody.
10393799 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 45.00
l Sing Noel—Traditional/arr. Janice L. McAllister.
This ancient French Christmas song is given a
masterly treatment. This beautiful arrangement
contains canon statements of the main theme, a
sung introduction and conclusion, and melodies
in all the parts. Add some spice to your next
holiday concert with a novel alternative to the
standard Christmas fare.
10458745 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 48.00
He Sleigh Ride—Leroy Anderson/arr. Cerulli. There's
nothing quite like a Leroy Anderson number to
set a positive mood, and this holiday favorite
is certainly no exception! The original style and
harmonies are there, even though simplified for
young players, and it takes only minimal rehearsal
time to prepare! This is nice! It's playable by full or
string orchestra.
2246130 String Orch or Full Orch . . . 60.00
e 'Twas the Night before Christmas—Bob Phillips.
This cool, spoken and played version of the beloved
poem will be the hit of your holiday concert at
any grade level! This is a timeless arrangement
that incorporates a narrator reading the familiar
words while the orchestra adds sound effects and
holiday songs. Invite your superintendent or
principal to read the cued narration part. Just add
an administrator and let the magic begin. Another
special guest star may be added on the simple
percussion part. A great team-building, advocacy
piece that is fun for the students and parents.
Tunes include: Jingle Bells; Santa Claus Is Coming
to Town; Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy; Lullaby;
Overture to William Tell; Up on the Housetop;
Jolly Old St. Nicholas; Grandma Got Run Over
by a Reindeer; Sleigh Ride; Twinkle, Twinkle Little
Star; We Wish You a Merry Christmas; I Gave My
Love a Cherry; and Let It Snow!
10027602 String Orchestra,
Percussion Opt. . . . . . . . . . . 42.00
l Wexford Carol—arr. Andrew H. Dabczynski. In
this sensitive arrangement of one of the world's
oldest Christmas carols, the haunting melody
is passed throughout the orchestra. Changing
textures combine with shifting modes to create
a lyric and peaceful atmosphere.
10453638 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 48.00
l Winter Holiday Medley—arr. Janet Farrar-
Royce. Celebrate winter and family with beloved
tunes traditionally associated with Thanksgiving.
The few high notes are easy to learn by ear, and
the contrasting use of 6/8 and 3/4 adds sparkle.
10453851 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 40.00
medium-easy
e All Is Well/Silent Night—arr. Keith Christopher.
With a master's touch and a sense of the
sublime, Keith Christopher has combined two
endearing Christmas melodies into a gorgeous
tableau for strings, piano and simple percussion.
Michael W. Smith's beautiful melody is featured
along with Franz Gruber's Stille Nacht to create
a moment of quiet wonder to your concert stage
for the holidays.
10062883 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 40.00
Brazilian Sleigh Bells—Percy Faith/arr. Lloyd
Conley. Add a unique twist to your next holiday
concert with this vibrant, dance-like piece.
Students will use both arco and pizzicato while
learning interesting Latin rhythms and harmonies.
Optional percussion, and of course sleigh bells,
give this work an authentic feel.
2254985 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 35.00
e Carol of the Bells—arr. Michael Hopkins. Your
students will be rockin' this holiday season with
this aggressive arrangement of the traditional
Ukrainian carol. Played in the style of the Trans-
Siberian Orchestra, strains of We Three Kings
are cleverly hidden within the contemporary rock
style setting. This is one hot way to conclude a
concert on a cold winter night!
10078874 String Orchestra,
Percussion Opt. . . . . . . . . . . 52.00
A Charlie Brown Christmas—arr. Larry Moore.
That jazzy Vince Guaraldi sound made A Charlie
Brown Christmasl stand out from any other
show. Now your strings can play Christmas Time
Is Here; O Tannenbaum; Skating; and Linus and
Lucy! These are songs that have become a family
tradition for several generations.
2473240 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
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