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String Orchestra
Tis the Season!—arr. William Owens. Unleash
holiday magic with this whimsical trio of popular
Yuletide favorites! Deck the Halls, Jingle Bells
and The Holly and the Ivy come together in three
distinct styles for a skillfully scored adaptation
that lies completely within a one-octave D Major
scale. Fresh and exciting!
10366763 String Orchestra, Perc. Opt . . . 40.00
e Ukrainian Bell Carol—Sandra Dackow. A
fantastic introduction to five part harmony for
young orchestras! This arrangement of the
much beloved Ukrainian folk song will sound
wonderful and will provide opportunities to work
on bow placement.
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l Welcome Christmas Morning—Adrian Gordon.
This energetic piece captures the essence of a
small child's excitement on Christmas morning.
With a timeless sleigh bell accompaniment and
very accessible rhythms and harmonies, this
piece is sure to add a little more fun to your
holiday concert!
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e Wenceslas—Deborah Baker Monday. Based
upon the classic Christmas carol Good King
Wenceslas, this historical journey depicts the
story of how Wenceslas became the "good
King." Although dark and foreboding at the start,
depicting the evil that was around during his time,
the goodness of the King wins out and the piece
ends triumphantly as the carol is then brought to
us as we know it.
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The 12 Musical Days of Christmas—
Traditional/Deborah Baker Monday. Each of the
12 days brings a snippet from a different holiday
tune in this fun arrangement that uses the easy
keys of G and D. As the days are added, it
becomes a fun-filled challenge. Surprise comes
on the 12th day with the Hallelujah Chorus!
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e A la Media Noche (At Midnight)—Bob Lipton.
Celebrate the holiday season with this fiery and
exciting traditional Puerto Rican carol. This very
playable arrangement is a perfect concert opener
or closer that will have your audiences dancing in
the aisles.
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Angels in Royal David's City—Carrie Lane
Gruselle. Opening with an unaccompanied solo
set for any instrument, this beautiful arrangement
weaves Angels We Have Heard on High with Once
in Royal David's City to create a breathtaking
composition suitable for the youngest of players.
An ideal way to feature your rock-star soloist!
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Angels in the Bleak Midwinter—Larry Clark.
In this gorgeous holiday medley, your students
will get to play not only Holst's hauntingly lovely
In the Bleak Midwinter, but also the joyous Angels
We Have Heard on High. This is the perfect piece
to end your holiday concert with a feeling of
warmth and joy.
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e Believe—arr. Mike Story. This beautiful ballad
from "The Polar Express" makes a wonderful
addition to your performance library. Lots of
doublings and unisons will give your young
players the confidence they need to play this
in concert. Combine this with Rockin' on Top
of the World and you'll have a mini-medley for
the season.
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e 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.
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H Carol of the Bells—Larry Clark. Here's one of
the holiday's most-loved classics scaled down
for beginning string groups! While making the
most of the simple repetitive melody, this version
avoids tricky accidentals and keeps the integrity
of the original composition. There's also a clever
quotation of God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen as an
extra added touch. Very well done!
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4e Carol of the Bells Variant—Peter Wilhousky/
arr. Bill Calhoun. Carol of the Bells Variant for
string orchestra is an interesting adaptation of
the popular Christmas classic. The opening
three-note ostinato is presented in 4/4 time
and immediately sets the tone for this intriguing
variation. The piece is built on driving rhythms; the
musicians should take an aggressive performance
approach.
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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!
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le Christmas in the Renaissance—Traditional/
arr. Robert A. Curry. This exciting work uses
three songs originating during the Renaissance:
Riu, Riu, Chiu; Dadme Albricias Hijos d'Eva and
Ding, Dong Merrily on High. All three songs began
their lives as dances, so the music should be light
and energetic. The percussion part adds to the
character of the music.
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e Christmas Time Is Here—arr. Bob Cerulli.
From the joyous finale of A Charlie Brown
Christmas comes the song that has become a
holiday tradition. Your students will love learning
this and may learn a few new notes along the
way! The arrangement is simple enough for young
orchestras to play, yet it keeps that original Vince
Gauraldi Trio jazz sound that everyone loves.
Make this a holiday tradition!
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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.
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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.
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14 easy favorites!
CHRISTMAS
KALEIDOSCOPE, No. 1
arr. Robert Frost. Brighten this season's
holiday concerts with 14 favorite Christmas
carols. This easy-level collection features a
Multiple Option Scoring System, any size
ensemble with any mix of instruments will
sound its best. Each instrument part has
the melody line, as well as harmony lines.
Select and vary the most effective combi-
nations for your group. From a simple violin
solo with piano accompaniment up to a
full-size string orchestra.
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4605374 Piano . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.50
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