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String Orchestra EASY
l 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. 10310556 String Orchestra ......... .48.00
4 O Come, O Come! It's Christmas!—Carrie Lane Gruselle. Combining O, Come Little Children; O Come, O, Come, Emmanuel; and O Come All Ye Faithful , this majestic trio of songs captures the reflectiveness of the season. Top notch for developing players, and adds a touch of refinement to your holiday concert! 10307070 String Orchestra ......... .40.00
4 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. 10308850 String Orchestra ......... .50.00
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n 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. 2481108
String Orchestra ......... .45.00
l Carol for Another Christmas—Henry Mancini/ arr. O'Loughlin. Henry Mancini's lovely carol is yet another memorable melody from his rich library of film music. The song was featured in the 1964 Joseph Kankiewicz film of the same name, a re-telling of Dicken's A Christmas Carol. This simple, elegant song is sure to please audiences and your players
crafted arrangement for string ensemble. 10292079 String Orchestra ......... .40.00
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4 Pastorale (from "The Christmas Concerto") —Arcangelo Corelli/arr. Dabczynski. This arrangement maintains the gentle essence of the concerto grosso movement of this well known work while all sections have an opportunity to play the rich melodies and counterpoint. The lyricism and musicality of this piece is incredibly touching, yet it is remarkably uncomplicated to rehearse and perform. Here is an arrangement that almost plays itself, all with a peaceful spirit that your beginning students will surely remember long after the concert is over. 10308046 String Orchestra ......... .42.00
l Rockin' Ol' Saint Nick—arr. Michael Story. Have a rockin' good time at your holiday concert with this fun arrangement! Written for first year string players, with both arco and pizzicato opportunities, as well as optional piano and hand percussion parts, this will be a favorite with both your students and your audience! 10310276 String Orchestra, Percussion Optional ...... .40.00
n Saint Nick's Canon on the Housetop— Carrie Lane Gruselle. Yes, this piece does have it all! Combining Up on the Housetop, Jolly Old St. Nicholas, and of course, Pachelbel's Canon in D, this clever arrangement has something for everyone. In fact, there's an actual cannon! (provided by bass drum) Optional percussion gives the traditional "click, click, click" phrase a new twist: "click, click, boom!" Recommended for both silliness and musical reasons! 10008664 String Orchestra, Percussion Optional ...... .40.00
H You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch—arr. Bob Cerulli. A great choice to add some humor to your next holiday concert! No matter how nasty the old, villainous Grinch is, you can't help but chuckle over his ever so sneaky theme! 2399731
String Orchestra ......... .45.00 Holiday favorites!
H 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! 2266120
String Orchestra ......... .45.00
Ensembles arr. John O'Reilly. Contains: Angels from the Realms of Glory; Angels We Have Heard On High; Away in a Manger; Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella; Chanukah, Chanukah; Chanuhak Oh Chanukah; Come Little Children; Deck the Halls With Boughs of Holly; Ding Dong Merrily on High; Dreidl Song; The First Noel; Good King Wenceslas; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; Jingle Bells; Jolly Old St. Nicholas; Joy to the World; Lo, How a Rose; Maoz Tsur (Rock Of Ages); O Come, O Come Emmanuel; Silent Night; Up on the Housetop; We Three Kings of Orient Are; We Wish You a Merry Christmas.
Strictly Strings Christmas and Chanukah
2308971 Violin.................. 6.95 2308989 Viola .................. 6.95 2308997 Cello .................. 6.95 2309003 String Bass............. 6.95 2309011 Piano.................. 6.95 2309029 Conductor............. 15.95
H Christmas Sing-Along—arr. Bob Cerulli. This is a super idea! When you invite your audience to sing along with these familiar carols, everyone will have a festive time! Especially effective as a concert closer, this is an arrangement that could easily become an annual tradition for your music program. Included in the medley are: Joy to the World; O Come All Ye Faithful; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing and Silent Night. A fitting climax to any holiday concert! (Playable by string orchestra, and by any additional instruments up to full orchestra instrumentation.) 2267466
String Orch or Full Orch . . . .50.00
l Christmas Time Is Here—Vince Guaraldi/ arr. Kazik. The tender ballad from "A Charlie Brown Christmas" is a perfect jazz-flavored choice for younger orchestras. With its smooth harmonies, moving
writing, piano and drum set parts, it's hard to go wrong with this perennial favorite! 10294597 String Orchestra, Percussion Required...... .40.00
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l 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. 10304015 String Orchestra ......... .45.00
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