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H Christmas Time Is HereVince Guaraldi/arr.
Roger Holmes. Vince Guaraldi's touching ballad
from "A Charlie Brown Christmas" will feel as
familiar as an old friend. This feature for vocal
soloist makes a simply wonderful addition to your
holiday concert! (Vocal in C.)
2470804 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist
or Tenor Sax . . . . . . . . M 50.00
Christmas: The Joy and Spiritarr. Sammy
Nestico. This belongs in the library of every jazz
ensemble! It's an exceptionally functional, very
playable collection of eight individual traditional
carols, uniquely arranged by Sammy Nestico in a
fresh, appealing style. Includes: Jingle Bells; Away
In A Manger; Westminster Carol; Deck The Halls;
Up On The Housetop; The Wassail Song; Silent
Night and Adeste Fideles.
2113348 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . ME 45.00
4 Comfort and Joyarr. Rick Hirsch. With Comfort
and Joy, the melody is generously passed around
the ensemble to keep everyone happy, plus there
is written solo space for tenor, alto, piano and
some drum fills, too. The lead trumpet range is
to written B-flat above the staff and an optional
vibes part is included. A superb holiday swinger at
around 180 bpm!
10452118 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . M 50.00
4 Counting the Days Till Christmasarr. Doug
Beach & George Shutack. Bring the holidays on
in a swinging fashion with this medley of three
Christmas classics. O Christmas Tree; O Little
Town of Bethlehem and O Come All Ye Faithful are
all arranged in a straight-ahead Basie style. Great
tunes, solid voicings and space for your soloists
all add up to a medley that will be the hit of your
holiday program! Highly recommended!
10455636 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . ME 52.00
H Dashing Through the Snow!Andy Clark.
This "joyful Santa shuffle" is a delightful swing
arrangement of Jingle Bells that will spice up your
holiday season performances while providing you
with a great tool for teaching the classic swing style to
young jazz ensembles. Solidly scored so it will sound
great even with limited instrumentations, this chart
has no solos, is accessible, and includes outstanding
sectional interplay and full band passages. It's sure
to be a favorite with your students, and audiences will
love it! Very highly recommended!
10050238 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 45.00
n Deck the Hallarr. Peter Blair. This outstanding
arrangement of a traditional holiday favorite gets a
Mannheim Steamroller twist. With a contemporary
rock groove, beautiful harmonies throughout, easy
rhythms and ranges, a written 1st alto melody line
and a smooth modulation, this chart will prove to be
a successful and fun holiday experience! Optional
reduced or expanded instrumentations.
10092986 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 40.00
n Deck the Hallsarr. Ted Blumenthal. This
creative, funk style chart of the traditional
Christmas carol is featured on The Adventures In
Jazz Orchestra Celebrates Christmas CD. As the
arranger puts it, this is a party song and the party
has a really rockin' big band, making it one you
won't want to miss!
2475298 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . MA 56.00
4 Deck the Hallsarr. Mike Collins-Dowden.
Yeah, a calypso holiday chart! Here's a very clever
arrangement that is easy to play and sure to please.
The features include a written solo for tenor 1, a
trumpet 1 range to written F top line, optional parts
for expanded instrumentations, and an interlude
with counterpoint. Ideal for that all-important
holiday concert!
10452094 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 46.00
n Deck the Halls with 'Bones and Saxesarr.
Andy Clark. Spice up your Christmas performances
with this easy swing chart on this familiar holiday
classic. The style will remind you of Little Brown
Jug with traces of In the Mood thrown in for
good measure. There are no solos, just lots of
solid swinging from everyone. It's not hard and
it won't take much rehearsal time and features a
soli section for the saxophones and lots of solid
ensemble sounds. It will also sound just fine with
reduced instrumentations. A winner!
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Deckin' the Hallarr. George Vincent. This is a
clever arrangement of Deck the Hall that will delight
both your ensemble and audiences. Composer/
arranger George Vincent has scored it to sound
full even with reduced instrumentation. In addition,
optional parts have been provided for added
flexibility including two flutes and two clarinets. It
begins with a familiar two-measure Jingle Bells
quote and quickly lays the groundwork for Deckin'
the Hall in a jazz/rock style with some swing mixed
in. Here's a nice little chart for the holidays at the
very easy grade level. Very solid!
2702795 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 38.00
n Doctor No-el (Based on Ukrainian Bell Carol)
arr. Mike Story. Mike Story's adaptation of the
holiday melody Ukrainian Bell Carol adds some
tongue-in-cheek, spy-themed flavor to your holiday
concert. It's easy to rehearse and perform, has
8-bar written solos for tenor, trumpet and trombone,
the trumpet 1 range is to written D fourth line, and
includes clearly notated rhythm section parts... a
very nice holiday package! Plus, it's playable with
optional reduced or expanded instrumentations.
Great change-of-pace programming!
10303582 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 38.00
H Easy Play Jazz Pak No. 7 (Christmas)arr.
Jerry Nowak & Bob Lowden. This budget friendly
pak includes four complete arrangements of
outstanding holiday favorites! Titles are: Jingle Bell
Rock; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen; I'll Be Home
for Christmas and Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It
Snow! Also includes a full performance CD.
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H Easy Play Jazz Pak No. 20 (Christmas)arr.
Jerry Nowak. Stretch your budget dollars with this
package including wonderful holiday favorites in
accessible arrangements. Includes six complete
arrangements: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer;
Frosty the Snow Man; I Heard the Bells on
Christmas Day; Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree;
A Holly Jolly Christmas and The Christmas Waltz.
A full performance CD is included.
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n Easy Play Jazz Pak No. 38 (Christmas)arr.
Jerry Nowak. Don't miss this opportunity to have six
complete arrangements of Christmas classics at a
thrifty price! Includes: Silver Bells; Blue Christmas;
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an
Open Fire); (There's No Place Like) Home for the
Holidays; The Most Wonderful Time of the Year; and
Jingle Bells. Also includes a full performance CD.
2384394 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 59.95
Everybody's Waitin' for the Man with the
Bagarr. Rick Stitzel. Composed in the '50s,
this entertaining holiday tune has been recorded
notably by Kay Starr, and more recently by the Brian
Setzer Orchestra. For vocalist and big band, this is
a dynamic and swingin' addition to any holiday
performance! Vocal key: A-flat.
10283028 Jazz Ensemble & Vocalist
or Tenor Sax . . . . . . . . M 50.00
4 Feliz NavidadJose Feliciano/arr. Peter Blair.
A holiday favorite for sure, this Jose Feliciano
classic is set here as a bossa nova at about 128
bpm. It's a fine arrangement, well-notated, tasty,
and a breeze to assemble for a concert. Written
solos for either 1st or 2nd alto sax are included,
and the trumpet 1 range goes to written G on
top of the staff. Optional parts are included for
expanded instrumentations. Give it a listen, and
you'll like it!
10452092 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 46.00
n Feliz NavidadJose Feliciano/arr. Paul
Murtha. Liven up your holiday concert with this
Latin favorite! This is one of the all-time favorite
Christmas pop tunes, and Paul brings its infectious
Latin style home in a chart that will be the highlight
of your holiday concert!
2470811 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . ME 45.00
H Feliz NavidadJose Feliciano/arr. Victor Lopez. No
worries for the holiday concert! This holiday favorite
is recognizable, easy to rehearse and play, and the
band will really enjoy it. It's a complete package with
a Latin rock groove, easy ranges, a flexible written
solo section for all winds, and an optional percussion
part. There's even a section of Jingle Bells thrown
in for good measure. This will be the holiday tune
for young jazz ensembles! Highly recommended!
Optional reduced or expanded instrumentation.
10066742 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . VE 38.00
4 The First Noelarr. Peter Blair. This beautiful
holiday waltz contains great harmony and texture.
Easily performable by younger players at around
96 bpm, it even sounds terrific with reduced
instrumentation and includes lots of optional parts.
The lead trumpet range goes to written E top space.
Simply perfect!
10452070 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . E 40.00
Each year Pepper's Editors review hundreds of new releases and choose
the cream of the crop to bear the name, Editors' Choice! You can buy any of
these titles with confidence!
Deck the Halls—arr. Mike Collins-Dowden.
Yeah, a calypso holiday chart! Here's a very clever arrangement that is easy to play and sure to
please. The features include a written solo for tenor 1, a trumpet 1 range to written F top line,
optional parts for expanded instrumentations, and an interlude with counterpoint. Ideal for that
all-important holiday concert!
10452094 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 46.00
Feliz Navidad—Jose Feliciano/arr. Peter Blair.
A holiday favorite for sure, this Jose Feliciano classic is set here as a bossa nova at about 128 bpm.
It's a fine arrangement, well-notated, tasty, and a breeze to assemble for a concert. Written solos for
either 1st or 2nd alto sax are included, and the trumpet 1 range goes to written G on top of the staff.
Optional parts are included for expanded instrumentations. Give it a listen, and you'll like it!
10452092 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 46.00
The First Noel—arr. Peter Blair.
This beautiful holiday waltz contains great harmony and texture. Easily performable by younger
players at around 96 bpm, it even sounds terrific with reduced instrumentation and includes lots of
optional parts. The lead trumpet range goes to written E top space. Simply perfect!
10452070 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 40.00
Here We Come A-Caroling—arr. Paul Clark.
Can't decide whether to do a swing or a rock chart at your holiday concerts? How about both styles
in the same arrangement? It works great in this creative version of a well-known carol! There are no
solos and lots of unisons to save rehearsal time, and the use of both rock and swing styles provides
an opportunity to teach and practice the difference between the two styles. Very creative at the easy
grade level!
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I'll Be Home for Christmas—arr. Rick Stitzel.
Need something that goes together quickly for that holiday concert that also sounds great? Rick
Stitzel's easy Latin style arrangement of this Christmas classic features plenty of tutti ensemble
playing for young ensembles along with rich harmonies and a nice groove. Also included is a
short written solo for alto saxophone. Highly recommended and playable with optional reduced or
expanded instrumentations!
10461400 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 35.00
Jingle All the Way—arr. Victor Lopez.
Yes, this is Jingle Bells! Check out this very clever swing arrangement that is sure to please. This
very easy chart is easy to rehearse with a catchy hook, very modest brass ranges, and plenty of
optional parts. It will be your favorite holiday arrangement! Playable with optional reduced or
expanded instrumentations.
10452064 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VE 38.00
A Rockin' Merry Christmas—arr. Larry Neeck.
This hard-hitting, rock version of Joy to the World will bring down the house at winter or holiday
concerts. The fully-scored ensemble writing is well within the capabilities of young players
or will be an instant crowd-pleaser for more mature players with limited rehearsal time. An
optional solo section includes written solos, and the chart sounds great even with optional limited
instrumentations. Rock your band and audience with A Rockin' Merry Christmas!
10457921 Jazz Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 48.00
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