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Here is the newest and
best-selling instrumental music
available for holiday concerts,
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CONCERT BAND . . . . . . . . . . . . IFC
HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS FOR
LIMITED INSTRUMENTATION. . . . 5
VOCAL SOLOS WITH BAND . . . 12
JAZZ ENSEMBLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
NEW HOLIDAY CHARTS FOR
JAZZ BAND &
STRING ORCHESTRA . . . . . . . . . 17
VOCALIST OR GUEST ARTIST
WITH JAZZ BAND . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
STRING ORCHESTRA . . . . . . . . . 21
MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER. . . . 21
TRANS-SIBERIAN
ORCHESTRA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
SOLOIST WITH ORCHESTRA. . . 27
FULL ORCHESTRA. . . . . . . . . . . .28
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e Angels on Parade—Carl Strommen. Beginning
band students will love this march arrangement
of the beloved Christmas carol Angels We Have
Heard on High. Your young players will ring in
the next holiday season with the festive sound of
angels marching in parade.
10312388 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
e A Celtic Christmas—Douglas Wagner. This
lullaby carol will set the mood for your very first
holiday program! Most notably used in the film
score for "Empire of the Sun," this theme is
actually from the 19th century. The simple beauty
of the melody is well suited for young players.
10046823 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
e Christmas Fun—arr. John O'Reilly. This
number is perfect for that first Christmas concert
after students have only been playing for a few
months! A super medley that includes four familiar
holiday songs, Good King Wenceslas; God Rest
Ye Merry, Gentlemen; Jolly Old St. Nicholas and
We Three Kings of Orient Are. You can be sure
parents will be proud of their young musicians
when they play this one!
2419125 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 47.00
e Christmas Mash-Up (March)—Larry Clark.
Take lots of familiar Christmas tunes, mix them all
together in a march style and you have the perfect
mash-up for holiday concerts. It uses only the first
six notes and the most difficult rhythm in the winds
is a quarter note, perfect for performing after as
little as ten weeks of study. This mash-up will help
turn your band into a pop culture sensation!
10368053 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
e First Winter's Sleigh Ride—arr. John O'Reilly.
Using two famous carols interwoven into original
music, John O'Reilly has created a sparkling
holiday selection for your band's first concert! Bits
of Deck The Halls and Jolly Old St. Nicholas are
interspersed for holiday cheer. It has just the right
mix of old and new to keep everyone entertained!
2475324 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 48.00
Hallelujah Chorus—arr. Timothy Loest. This
exceptional arrangement may well be the first
of its kind ever to capture the spirit of Handel's
masterpiece using just six notes! Weaving through
the various themes of the original, Loest is able
to maintain a surprising sense of authenticity
while making this the most accessible version
of the Hallelujah Chorus one is likely to ever find.
Outstanding!
10070380 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
e Holiday Fanfare (Based on I Saw Three
Ships)—arr. Michael Story. In a joyous fanfare
format, Michael Story has recrafted I Saw Three
Ships to boldly open your band's first holiday
program. With solid tutti scoring, this setting
builds to a dramatic conclusion that will make
your band sound huge! Ring in the season with
this festive opening fanfare!
10279801 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
4e iJingle—Larry Clark. In a world filled with
iPhones, iPads, and iPods, it was only a matter
of time before a tune like this would turn up!
Designed to be played by beginners on their
very first holiday concert, it invites audiences to
participate also. Using any of the free sleigh bell
apps available, audience members can shake
their cell phones to create an especially seasonal
and fun atmosphere for the festivities.
10521904 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 48.00
e The Little Drummer Boy—arr. Gerald Sebesky.
This will be a super choice for your young
students' first holiday concert! The arrangement
is right at that beginning band level, with only a
few eighth notes and lots of supportive block
scoring, virtually guaranteeing you a great
performance! Parents will just love hearing their
children play this charming seasonal favorite!
2377851 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 56.00
l Merry Kisimusi (Based on God Rest Ye
Merry Gentlemen)—arr. Victor Lopez. The
intriguing title means "Merry Christmas" in
Zimbabwe and the music will fascinate your
students and audience this holiday season.
Utilizing only the first six notes introduced in
most beginning band method books, this piece
is extremely easy to learn and teach, making it
perfect for the first holiday concert!
10520348 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . . . . . 46.00
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
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