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Christmas & Holiday Selections easy / medium-easy
n Still, Still, Stillarr. Randall D. Standridge.
The simple, compelling beauty of the old German
carol is captured in this gorgeous arrangement for
band. From the sweet sounding clarinet solo, to
the musicbox-like setting heard in the mallets, to
the lush harmonies of the full ensemble, this lovely
piece is destined to become a holiday classic.
10281239 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Tidings of Comfort and Joy! (Based on God
Rest You Merry, Gentlemen)arr. Michael
Story. This celebratory arrangement based on
the popular English carol God Rest You Merry,
Gentlemen will usher in the joyous holiday season
with musical glee. Opening with a clear unison
statement, the music develops to a spirited full
ensemble for a glorious conclusion.
10364222 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 57.00
n Toboggan RunMatt Conaway. Your beginning
band will love this exhilarating race down a snow-
covered sled run! With every section joining in on
the melody, this exciting holiday chart will provide
all your young students a great chance to be heard
on their first winter concert. See you at the bottom
of the hill!
10280781 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 46.00
10291167 CD-Above And Beyond. . . . . . 14.95
n The Twelve Songs of ChristmasDavid Shaffer.
Why play two or three holiday tunes in a Christmas
concert when you can play 12 in two minutes!
Written as a parody of The Twelve Days of Christmas,
twelve holiday classics have been cleverly woven into
a fun-filled medley full of surprises. You can even
play a name-that-tune game with your audiences for
even more holiday fun!
10311817 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 48.00
10311952 CD-Soaring Above The Clouds:
Album for the Young . . . . . . . 14.95
Twenty Carols in 2 Minutesarr. Mark
Williams. Yes, you heard right! That's twenty
carols in just two minutes! This showstopping
arrangement will have your audience (and students)
playing "name that tune" as excerpts from twenty
familiar carols are presented sequentially, and
sometimes even simultaneously. You may even
have to play this one twice in your concert, just so
the audience can catch all the tunes. Great fun, and
a perfect selection for your next holiday program!
2398493 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 55.00
l Two Christmas ChoralesPhilipp Nicolai &
J.S. Bach/arr. Gene Milford. Nicolai composed two
hymns that are so beloved that they are known
as the King and Queen of Chorales: Wachet auf,
ruft uns die Stimme and Wie schoen leuchtet der
Morgenstern. Using harmonizations by J.S. Bach,
Gene Milford has crafted a superlative concert and
teaching piece for players of all ages.
10523528 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
White Christmas (Flex Band)arr. Michael
Sweeney. Even small bands can ring in the holiday
season when they play this Irving Berlin classic!
The audience is sure to dream of a white Christmas
when you conclude your winter concert with this
beloved song.
10022305 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Winter Wonderlandarr. Michael Story. You
hear it everywhere on the radio every holiday
season, so why not hear it at your young band's
winter concert? A skillfully scored arrangement in
a pleasing moderate swing style to top off your
holiday program.
10051090 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 62.00
You're a Mean One Mister Grincharr. Mike
Story. Every Who down in Whoville will be whistling
this theme song of the dastardly character from the
Dr. Seuss TV Special! Mr. Grinch will be the perfect
addition to your next holiday concert, and is sure to
lift the spirits of everyone in the audience!
2388148 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 62.00
Christmas and
Holiday Selections
Medium-Easy
Adventumarr. Jared Barnes. Ring in the holidays
with style! A peaceful setting of O Come, O Come
Emmanuel contrasts nicely with the colorful and
energetic rendition of the Ukrainian Bell Carol that
follows. The arrangement then draws to an exciting
conclusion against a background of ringing bells.
10360933 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 78.00
All About ChristmasGary P. Gilroy. A festive
Christmas concert opener or closer, this handsome
title uses fragments of Joy to the World, Jolly
Old Saint Nicholas, O Come All Ye Faithful,
Good Christian Men, Rejoice, All Through the
Night, Ukranian Bell Carol and Here We Come
A-Wassailing for a medley full of life and grandeur.
10449824 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 70.00
All Is Calmarr. Robert W. Smith. The cherished
carol Silent Night is found here in a serene, slightly
contemporary setting that is in a word, magnificent.
The delicate, soothing lines are a seamless match
to the understated elegance of the carol. Allowing
for great flexibility in performance, solo parts are
offered for any member of the band. While not
difficult technically, the inherent musicality in this
work makes it worthy of your serious consideration.
Highly recommended.
2472318 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 62.00
n American Bell CarolRobert W. Smith. Robert
W. Smith's extremely popular series based on the
Ukrainian Bell Carol continues with this setting in an
American style. Starting with a rousing Sousa quote,
the carol continues with a driving rock groove. The
second statement has the melody to America The
Beautiful cleverly woven into it, providing a very
unique and creative teaching opportunity. From
middle school to community bands, this will be
holiday favorite for years to come!
10311924 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
10311950 CD-The Eternal Journey . . . . . 14.95
4 And All the Bells on Earth Shall Ringarr.
Douglas E. Wagner. One of the most anticipated
experiences of the holiday season is listening to
the sounds of bells. I Saw Three Ships; Ding Dong!
Merrily on High; I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
and Ukrainian Bell Carol remind us of the bells all
around us in December. Ringing from church
towers, in shopping malls, and on street corners,
they never fail to bring smiles and happy feelings.
10520288 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 67.00
n And All the Bells Shall Ring!arr. Rob Romeyn.
Based on the traditional carol Ding, Dong, Merrily
on High, this festive arrangement is the perfect
opening or closing statement for your holiday
concert! The sparkling introduction is based on
Ding, Dong, Merrily on High, which is contrasted
by the dramatic middle section of The Ukranian
Bell Carol. Sure to be a holiday favorite with school
groups as well as community bands.
10369207 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
l And All the Bells Shall Ring! (Build-A-Band)
Rob Romeyn. Based on the carol Ding, Dong!
Merrily on High, this setting for bands of all
instrumentations is the perfect opening or closing
statement for any holiday occasion. The sparkling
introductory theme is contrasted with The Ukrainian
Bell Carol for a rewarding work for bands of all levels.
10522849 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
n And He Shall Be Named Emmanuel (Prologue
and Processional)arr. Robert Longfield. The
sense of longing and anticipation of the holiday
season is portrayed with O Come, O Come,
Emmanuel in this beautiful prologue. O Come All Ye
Faithful follows as a joyful processional. Celebrating
the spirit of the holiday, this is a fitting closer for
your holiday concert.
10371491 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
H And the Herald Angels Sangarr. James
Swearingen. Herald in the holidays with this
impressive medley! Based on the best-loved carols
with angels as their theme, it will be a sparkling
addition to your program. Includes: Angels From
The Realms Of Glory; Angels We Have Heard On
High and Hark! The Herald Angels Sing. This is a
straightforward setting you'll use year after year!
2469179 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
8600137 CD-Happy Holidays . . . . . . . . 14.95
5986790 CD-You've Been Very Good! . . 18.95
Appalachian Carolarr. Jerry Brubaker.
Compelling countermelodies combined with
contemporary flair enhance this lovely early
American carol from the 1900s. Somewhat
traditional, it's a beautiful lullaby with a simple
melody and lush harmonies. Easy rhythms and
sensible ranges will allow for easy preparation for
your holiday program.
10015321 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 65.00
n Away in a MangerChip Davis/arr. Longfield.
This sensitive and reflective treatment of the
beloved carol has that unmistakable Mannheim
Steamroller touch, filled with contemporary
sounds and seasonal joy. This marvelous
arrangement of the beloved carol builds from
a soft and thinly scored opening to a powerful-
sounding full band section, before returning to a
quiet ending. It will draw your audience in and
create a more intimate moment in your program.
Very nice!
2701374 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
n Away In a Mangerarr. Robert W. Smith. The
classic beauty of this holiday favorite has been
recaptured and redefined in this remarkable setting.
Opening with a resounding fanfare, the style then
shifts through a series of flowing lyrical statements
that provide both wonderful musical moments and
invaluable teaching opportunities.
10311802 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 68.00
10311950 CD-The Eternal Journey . . . . . 14.95
Baby, It's Cold Outsidearr. John Moss.
Cleverly arranged to feature a duet with flexible
instrument combinations, this popular winter
standard is sure to become a holiday favorite with
your band.
10052955 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Bell Carol a La Big Bandarr. Rob Romeyn.
A fresh and clever swingin' treatment of the
traditional carol. Contemporary harmonies are
used throughout and the infectious jazz waltz
swing feel makes this arrangement distinctively
hip and cool. This is a favorite carol in a setting
that's unlike any other arrangement you have
heard before!
10068649 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 78.00
Bells of Joyarr. Larry Clark & Rae Moses.
Here's an outstanding medley for concert band
and optional choir, opening with Carol of the Bells
and including Joy to the World, We Three Kings
and What Child Is This? Accessible to ensembles
from middle school through high school, as well as
community groups, this is an arrangement you'll
want to use year after year!
10094952 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 80.00
10086562 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
A Cambridge Carolarr. Vince Gassi. Better
known as Ding, Dong Merrily On High, this piece
starts with snare drum and then flute in a light
march style that is perfectly charming. Single
instruments gradually join in as part of a huge
crescendo that merrily builds to a joyous and
resounding finish. Highly recommended!
10032455 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 55.00
n Candlelight CarolJohn Rutter/arr. Jay Dawson.
John Rutter's lovely Candlelight Carol has become
a standard in the choral canon, and now, this lovely,
graceful work is available for the concert band.
Lyrical and soothing, it will add a sophisticated
touch to your program.
2476525 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 70.00
Cantique de Noelarr. Chip Davis & Robert
Longfield. The magic of the holiday season
is captured once again with the distinctive
interpretations of Mannheim Steamroller. This
beautiful setting of the well-known French carol
will add a touch of serenity and splendor to any
holiday occasion.
10376184 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
l A Carmen ChristmasGeorges Bizet/arr.
Randall D. Standridge. Christmas goes to the opera
in this clever and fun arrangement! George Bizet's
classic opera gets a seasonal makeover in this
mash-up that combines themes from "Carmen"
with numerous holiday favorites. Musical,
educational and hilarious, this work is sure to have
your students and audience crying "Bravo!"
10520963 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . 60.00
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Christmas and
Holiday Music
Medium-Easy
Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most often
by directors.
Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24—
Paul O'Neill & Robert Kinkel/
arr. Bob Phillips & George Megaw.
10453289 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .77.00
10453289E Band Set & Score ePrint. . . . . . .77.00
Adventum—arr. Jared Barnes.
10360933 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .78.00
10360933E Band Set & Score ePrint. . . . . . .78.00
And All the Bells Shall Ring!—
arr. Rob Romeyn.
10369207 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
Do You Hear What I Hear?—
Noel Regney & Gloria Shayne/arr. Jay Bocook.
10460788 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .55.00
10460788E Band Set & Score ePrint. . . . . . .55.00
The Nightmare Before Christmas
(Selections)—arr. Michael Brown.
10052099 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .65.00
10052099E Band Set & Score ePrint. . . . . . .65.00
All Is Calm—arr. Robert W. Smith.
2472318 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .62.00
2472318E Band Set & Score ePrint. . . . . . .62.00
Christmas at the Movies—arr. John Moss.
10016582 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .55.00
Christmas at the Circus—
arr. Randall Standridge.
10459801 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .55.00
A Charlie Brown Christmas (Flex Band)—
Vince Guaraldi/arr. Paul Murtha.
10373796 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .60.00
All About Christmas—Gary P. Gilroy.
10449824 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . . . .70.00
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