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Christmas & Holiday beginning band / very easy
n Name that Christmas CarolSandy Feldstein &
Andy Clark. Involve your audience in some holiday
fun with this clever arrangement for beginning
bands! You won't believe how many themes are
squeezed in here, and you'll be surprised how
easy it is to play for your band. Using only six
notes for the wind parts, famous carols are woven
together for a simply delightful holiday number!
There's even an audience participation game card
included in the score for use in your program.
Highly recommended!
2472552 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
n The Nutcracker (Overture and Trepak)Pyotr
Ilich Tchaikovsky/arr. Balmages. Now even the
youngest of players can perform this seasonal
classic! Two of the most famous themes from
Tchaikovsky's beloved "Nutcracker Suite" make
up this delightful medley that is perfect for your
beginner's very first concert. The Overture and
Trepak are sure to brighten everyone's spirits this
holiday season.
10047812 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
Procession of the Kingsarr. John O'Reilly.
Your beginners will sound great on their first
holiday performance with this easy arrangement.
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen and We Three Kings
are presented in an easy-to-play and easy-to-learn
presentation. Real seasonal concert music for
beginning players.
10032443 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
l Santa's Angry ElvesRob Grice. Not everybody
is excited about the holidays! Santa's elves are
angry, they're overworked, underpaid and Santa
gets all the credit! This humorous change-of-
pace selection for first-year players is great
entertainment for holiday concerts!
10459009 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 42.00
10466605 CD-Awaken the Greatness . . 14.95
l Santa's in the House!arr. Douglas E. Wagner.
Three American Christmas standards are presented
in this very easy medley, carefully written to be
playable by instrumentalists just beginning to play.
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas and Up on the House-Top,
along with a snippet of Jingle Bells, will fill the halls
with the joy and the happy sounds of the season.
10453346 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
Santa's Noisy Workshoparr. Larry Clark. Have
you ever imagined what it would sound like inside
Santa's workshop at the North Pole? Well, now you'll
know, thanks to this clever arrangement! You will
hear the sounds of clinking and clanking, provided
by electric drill, bucket, ratchet and many other
percussion toys, together with some of your favorite
Christmas carols. Best of all, this piece is playable
after very limited study, so it is perfect for that very
first holiday concert. Guaranteed 100% cute!
10047343 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
n The Simple Gifts of Christmasarr. Larry
Clark. This glorious holiday piece is sure to become
a classic. The tune Simple Gifts is the main theme
heard throughout the piece and is intertwined with
short snippets of several beloved Christmas carols.
It is "simple" enough for any beginning band to
play, but sounds quite sophisticated. Don't miss
the opportunity to provide a joyous ending to your
first holiday concert!
2477385 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
n We Wish You a Rockin' Christmasarr.
Donald Josuweit. Take a familiar Christmas song
and add a '50s rock beat and bass line and you get
this fun tune for beginners. Trumpet's highest note
is Bb and clarinets do not cross the break. Easy fun
for all!
2290468 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 42.00
Winter Medleyarr. Larry Henry. Your beginning
players will sound great this holiday season with
this medley that only uses six notes. Favorite holiday
tunes found in most beginning method books are
scored to make even the youngest bands sound
advanced beyond their years. A timely favorite that
will impress listeners year after year.
10014090 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
Winter Wonderlandarr. Michael Story.
Repeated eighth notes and a few accidentals are
the only challenge in this glistening arrangement!
Most beginners will be ready for this arrangement
by the time of your holiday concert, and the piece is
a favorite tune that everyone loves to hear.
2408391 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
Christmas & Holiday
Very Easy
n African Noelarr. Johnnie Vinson. Looking for
a unique sound in your next holiday concert? This
is it! The percussion get the African feel going
as the band joins in playing the simple traditional
African carol. Johnnie effectively layers melodies
to make things interesting. Highly recommended
for young bands!
2445427 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front
Teetharr. Michael Story. Here's a new look for
this favorite holiday novelty tune! This nice change-
of-pace selection for first-year players is in a Latin
style that fits this tune like a glove! Additional Latin
percussion instruments will make this a favorite
with students and audiences.
10067228 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
n All Through the Nightarr. Rob Romeyn.
Pure and beautiful, this traditional Welsh folksong
is better known today as a holiday carol. This
beginning band arrangement offers an outstanding
and uncommon opportunity for young students
to develop sensitive lyrical phrasing, since each
section gets to perform the melody.
10369205 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 44.00
All Through the Silent Nightarr. Mark
Williams. In this gorgeous arrangement, the familiar
Welsh hymn All Through the Night and the beloved
carol Silent Night combine to make a stunning,
unique setting for young bands. A beautiful change
of pace for your next holiday program!
2478580 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 48.00
n Ancient Carolarr. Paul Jennings. This is a
perfect choice for that first holiday concert. Paul
Jennings has set O Come, O Come Emmanuel in
an expressive style that will make your beginning
group sound great!
2306926 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
At the Feast of Stephen (featuring Good King
Wenceslas)arr. Scott Watson. Bring some
energy to the concert hall this holiday season with
a novel setting of the traditional carol. Up-tempo
and upbeat, the Good King never sounded so lively.
10066543 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
An Austrian CarolRobert Sheldon. The melody
of this beautiful Austrian Christmas carol and lullaby
actually is from a folk tune from the region around
Salzburg. This lovely setting of the familiar carol for
young band provides a splendid opportunity to add
a touch of expression and lyricism to any holiday
concert. It's correlated to Sound Innovations for
Concert Band, Book 2, Level 2.
10311310 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 48.00
Belwin Beginning Band Kit #7 - Holiday Edition
Jack Bullock. A complete program has been
skillfully prepared for your first holiday concert. In
this economical 'kit" format, you'll find five holiday
classics including: Up On the Housetop, Jolly Old
Saint Nicholas, Jingle Bells, Silent Night and an
encore setting of We Wish You a Merry Christmas.
A budget-busting holiday treat, your complete
concert in one package!
10279787 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 65.00
l Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabellaarr. Eric
Adamson. This lovely, lilting setting of the traditional
French carol is very accessible for beginning
players. After a brief introduction, the woodwinds
mimic sleigh bells as the brass present the tune.
The piece then returns to a more lyrical, flowing
style with a quiet ending. A nice addition to your
holiday program!
10459248 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
n Calypso Bellsarr. Todd Phillips. In this new
twist on the old classic Jingle Bells, your beginning
band students will have a blast as the Latin
rhythms and percussion instruments combine
with the traditional melody. Familiar Latin themes
seamlessly weave with the popular carol to create
a unique holiday treat. Bring an enjoyable change
of pace to concerts this holiday season!
10280807 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 44.00
10291167 CD-Above and Beyond . . . . 14.95
n Canon of Peacearr. Paul Jennings. Dona
Nobis Pacem forms the basis of this very practical,
playable setting. The inherent beauty of this famous
canon is an inspiration for players and listeners
alike. This is truly an exquisite piece for very young
bands which will be very warmly received by your
audience. A rare holiday gem!
2266062 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
n Carol of the Bellsarr. Larry Clark. If you ever
wanted your elementary band to perform this
beloved Christmas carol, but couldn't find one to
suit their abilities, this amazing arrangement will
change that! Using six notes and easy rhythms,
the essence of the original is maintained. God Rest
Ye, Merry Gentlemen is combined with the Carol of
the Bells melody for a simply stunning piece. An
absolute must-have for your next holiday concert!
10012882 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
l Carol of the Kingsarr. Mekel Rogers. Bring in
the holiday season with this clever arrangement that
combines the Ukrainian Bell Carol with We Three
Kings to create a stunning, yet playable work. Vivid
percussion writing and bold statements from the
winds create colorful effects that build to a powerful
climax. A very different take on two holiday classics!
10459799 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
H Celebrating Chanukaharr. Sandy Feldstein.
This is the perfect way to round out your next
holiday program! Sandy's expert arranging makes
young bands sound great on this medley of
Chanukah tunes, including the familiar Dreidl Song
and Chanukah, Oh Chanukah. Enjoy!
5866652 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 45.00
Christmas Concerto No. 3 (for Soloist And
Band)arr. Robert W. Smith. You will want to use
this magnificent holiday showcase year after year!
Deck The Halls; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen and
Jingle Bells are offered in a setting that features
one or many soloists in your band throughout the
work. Solo parts are provided on the back of the
band parts so each band member can get that
important solo performance experience, simply
assign the solo parts as you see fit. This is flexible,
educationally sound and completely entertaining
holiday programming at its finest!
2474518 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
Christmas FanfareRandall Standridge. The
perfect selection that will delight and impress on
that very important first holiday performance. The
melodies of In Excelsis Deo and Deck the Halls are
combined to create a spirited holiday fanfare and
the piece still stays well within the abilities of young
musicians. Written primarily with the first six notes
that most band students learn, it provides excellent
opportunities to develop ensemble playing, dynamic
expression, style, and percussion techniques.
10276455 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
A Christmas Gloria (Angels We Have Heard
on High)arr. Robert E. Foster Jr. Here's a
favorite Christmas carol that young bands will
sound great playing! This setting is based on the
well-known carol Angels We Have Heard on High.
The limited ranges of 5-6 notes, simple rhythms,
and exciting percussion parts will provide young
musicians with a chance to be successful on their
very first holiday concert.
10361421 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
l Christmas Patrolarr. Gene Milford. There are
three things that everyone loves: marches, parades,
and Christmas. With all three combined into one
work for young bands this holiday selection is a
sure-fire winner.
10459404 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 50.00
n A Christmas Proclamation (A Holiday Flourish
for Band)Robert W. Smith. Open or close your
holiday concert with brilliance! While the ranges
are limited to a single octave, it doesn't diminish
the striking effect of this holiday work. Developing
bands of all levels will find this musical statement
to be a valuable addition to their performances.
10050155 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 42.00
10050223 CD-The Distant Castle . . . . 14.95
n Christmas Stomparr. Sandy Feldstein & Larry
Clark. Up On the Housetop, Jingle Bells and We
Wish You a Merry Christmas have never sounded
like this before! This swing style arrangement
features three percussion soloists playing plastic
garbage cans or buckets. Easy to prepare and fun
for all, you may want to dress up your soloists or
feature a "special" guest performer. Ho, Ho, Ho!
10012377 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
n Christmas Time Is Here (from "A Charlie
Brown Christmas")arr. Michael Sweeney.
From the popular animated TV special, "A Charlie
Brown Christmas" comes this marvelous tune, that
works surprisingly well for bands at the very easy
level! The familiar song brings back memories of
Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and the gang. It's sure to
be recognized and enjoyed by all!
2701392 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
l
Christmas Tree SambaRobert E. Foster,
Jr. This fun twist on O Christmas Tree will be a
holiday favorite. Based on the traditional carol, a
jazzy samba percussion beat is added to give the
title a fresh and lively feel, designed to brighten
any concert. With the many percussion parts,
safe doublings and a groovy Latin beat, this is
sure to be the audience's favorite selection on
your Christmas program!
10449834 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
l The Christmas Truce of 1914Gustav Holst
& Franz Gruber/arr. Michael Story. Tell the story
of The Christmas Truce of 1914, where opposing
soldiers engaged in World War I combat laid
down their arms and celebrated the Christmas
holiday together! Fragments of Gustav Holst's
Mars, The Bringer of War and the beautiful
carol Silent Night make this a musical study of
dramatic contrasts that when combined with
the engaging story, is sure to provide a special
moment for holiday concerts.
10453359 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
n Colors of ChristmasRobert W. Smith.
Featuring a number of standard holiday favorites,
this seasonal offering provides a grand musical
experience for the beginning band and their first
holiday audience! Using only the first six notes
introduced in most band methods, each section
of the band is featured with the melody. Scored
for success and audience impact, this overture
for the holiday season will be a concert favorite
for years to come!
10311874 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 42.00
10311952 CD-Soaring Above the Clouds:
Album for the Young. . . . . . 14.95
Dance of the Reed Flutes (Flute Section
Feature)Tchaikovsky/arr. Story. Show off your
flute section in this charming excerpt from "The
Nutcracker Ballet." Mike Story's arrangement
is immensely entertaining, and manages to fit
everything into a beginning band level. Excellent for
holiday concerts, this piece is a great flute feature
at any time of the year!
2350510 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
n Diary of a Grumpy ElfTimothy Loest. Twas the
week before Christmas and Leon, a disgruntled elf
who has just started working in Santa's workshop,
is writing journal entries about each difficult day.
The band replies with a humorously arranged
Christmas carol that provides a snapshot of all the
unfortunate events taking place, such as wooden
soldiers who break rank and fight to defective
reindeer harnesses that accidentally come with
cowbells. But in the end, Leon realizes that his
work is important and that being a Christmas elf
has its rewards. Perfect to feature an administrator
or teacher as narrator. Simply delightful!
10279371 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
H Do You Hear What I Heararr. Michael Sweeney.
This beautiful carol is always a favorite with students
and audience alike, and Michael Sweeney's solid
writing means success with beginning groups. This
arrangement is on the upper side of this level.
2356889 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 40.00
Fanfare for a Holiday Celebrationarr. Robert
W. Smith. Set the stage for your holiday concert
with this stunning fanfare for young bands. Gallant
musical statements combined with familiar holiday
favorites Joy To the World and Hark! The Heralds
Angels Sing create a striking effect. Scored in a
bold format that announces that the holiday season
is here!
10015003 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 55.00
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