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2017 Holiday Instrumental Catalog

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concert band Go to cart e The Polar Express (Concert Suite)—arr. Jerry Brubaker. The blockbuster Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard film score to "The Polar Express" will be a thrilling addition to your winter program. The medley contains: Believe; The Polar Express; When Christmas Comes to Town and Spirit of the Season. Don't let this one leave the station without you! 2479944 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 89.00 He Sleigh Ride—Leroy Anderson. A superb, secular holiday selection! Known and loved by all, this happy, light-hearted piece is perfect for evoking the joy and happiness of the holiday season in the minds of everyone who hears it. 89193 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 87.00 e Snow Day Celebration!—Alan Stein. Very seldom will you find two words that produce such feelings of happiness as "snow day!" Capture those same feelings of freedom and playfulness this concert season with this delightful holiday treat. The perfect addition to any winter concert that will continue to be a favorite year after year. 10027599 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 68.00 Sparkling Lights (Fanfare on "O Christmas Tree")—Matt Conaway. Open your next winter concert with this shimmering holiday fanfare. The melody of O Christmas Tree is given a festive and energetic new treatment that will set the stage for a fantastic holiday concert. The shifting meters will keep your ensemble on its toes, and the appealing musical result is well worth the effort. 10609595 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 74.00 Stars and Stripes for Christmas—John Philip Sousa & Robert Foster. This is hilarious! Jingle Bells; Hallelujah Chorus; We Wish You A Merry Christmas and Angels We Have Heard On High are intertwined with The Stars And Stripes Forever in such an ingenious way, every time the melody changes you have to laugh! We think even John Philip Sousa himself would have enjoyed this, and we guarantee that you and your audiences will! This will make a terrific concert closer, too! Highly recommended! 2474601 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 90.00 H Stille Nacht—arr. Chip Davis & Robert Longfield. This unusual setting of the traditional Christmas carol could be the hit of your concert! This lovely arrangement of Silent Night, faithful to the recording by Mannheim Steamroller, is refreshing and satisfying and even includes some tastefully written vocal parts for several sections of the band! 2182111 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 55.00 e Toboggan Ride—Stan Applebaum. Why go on a sleigh ride, when riding a toboggan is more fun? Written in the style of a music hall holiday review, you could easily put dancers with this one. Your audience won't help but tap their toes along with this breathless ride! 10008973 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 70.00 l A Tranquil Noel—Jim Mahaffey. You'll want to add this enjoyable Christmas carol medley to your holiday concert. Well arranged for concert bands, this medley combines the popular carols It Came Upon a Midnight Clear, Coventry Carol and Away in a Manger together in a superb concert band setting that will welcome in the season. 10755031 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 85.00 e We Wish You a Mambo Christmas—arr. Erik Morales. Celebrate the holidays mambo-style! Using a host of Latin percussion instruments and authentic grooves, this smokin' hot chart will usher in the season with style. A cool drum break adds even more flair to the festivities. This is one holiday selection your audience won't soon forget! 10279446 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 70.00 4 When Saint Nick Comes Marching In— Robert W. Smith. New Orleans is the birthplace of jazz, and now it can be a part of your holiday concert. Beginning with a trumpet solo inspired by Louis Armstrong, the piece quickly transitions to a Dixieland jazz quintet. Then, in the tradition of the New Orleans brass bands, the full band joins in - with Saint Nick leading the celebration. Staging and performance options abound, making this the hit of your holiday concert. 10758929 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 75.00 e Whisper to Their Souls—Samuel R. Hazo. Here is a unique and creative setting of the familiar tune Greensleeves (What Child Is This?) that opens with the melody scored softly for the woodwinds. The full ensemble contributes a series of harmonically rich phrases until the work reaches and emotional climax at the powerfully scored key change. While this is certainly effective as a holiday offering, it can be performed as a memorable tone poem any time of the year. 10051805 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 65.00 m e d i u m - a d v a n c e d Ding Dong! Merrily on High—arr. Strand, Helge & Dawson. Holiday sounds ring out with this unique setting! Originally arranged for choral groups, this is an outstanding adaptation for concert band. The percussion section is used to great effect, and the intertwining of individual parts is really quite refreshing. Highly recommended! 2480451 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . 70.00 le Dreidel Dance—Robert Thurston. Brighten the holidays with this lighthearted theme- and-variations mashup of The Dreidel Song and Hava Nagila. Both of these highly spirited tunes are run through a musically stylistic funhouse, culminating in a breathtaking flurry of high-speed energy. The flying technical passages may be challenging, but this whirlwind presentation is well worth the effort. 10759689 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . 130.00 H The Eighth Candle—Steve Reisteter. Mature bands will enjoy programming this fine Hanukkah selection in their holiday concerts. This symphonic treatment of original themes conveys a sense of reverence and solemnity. 2700358 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 85.00 H Emmanuel Variants—Robert E. Foster. Serv- ing a dual purpose as a contest piece or as a real tour de force on a Christmas concert, Emmanuel Variants is an exceptionally innovative setting of the ancient and well known Christmas carol O Come, O Come Emmanuel. Beginning with a stirring brass fanfare leading into a quiet, meditative setting of the hymn, a series of develop- ments utilizing different voicings, rhythmic treat- ments and harmonic developments follows. This most appealing treatment then concludes with a return of the brass fanfare for a brilliant finale! 2216729 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 65.00 e Festival Fanfare for Christmas—John Was- son. Originally composed for full orchestra, this edition for wind band is a magnificent and power= ful setting for the holidays. Starting with a brilliant fanfare for brass, the piece blossoms into a show- case for the entire ensemble incorporating the fam- iliar O Come, All Ye Faithful and Joy to the World. An impressive way to open a holiday concert! 10460839 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 85.00 Holiday Piece—David Foster/arr. Jay Dawson. David Foster's sensational setting of Ukrainian Bell Carol has been expertly arranged for concert band and will be a sparkling addition to holiday programming. 10079113 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 80.00 e Holiday Portraits—arr. Sean O'Loughlin. If you're looking for a challenging Christmas piece that is well worth the effort, look to this bold medley of holiday favorites. You will hear a potpourri of festive tunes, such as Hark the Herald Angels Sing, Deck the Halls, Good King Wenceslas and O Come All Ye Faithful cleverly woven together with snippets of symphonic music favorites. An ideal opener or closer for your holiday concert! 10094956 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 95.00 e The Night Before Christmas—Randol Alan Bass. This beloved Christmas poem is given the ultimate treatment with the addition of this remarkable orchestration. The original score for concert band includes numerous solos and masterful scoring to provide a most fitting framework for this treasured poem. Holiday programming at its best! 10032555 Band Set & Score with Narration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78.00 Patapan—arr. Shelley Hanson. Short and sweet! Two familiar carols, Patapan and God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen, are bound together in this memorable setting. The percussion part is notable as it creates sound of the traditional Irish bodhran drum. Sprightly! 2481852 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 65.00 He Russian Christmas Music—Alfred Reed. Based on an ancient Russian Christmas carol, a good deal of original material and some motif elements from liturgical music of the Eastern Orthodox Church, this is a massive, powerful work that provides a real showcase for a mature band. 353169 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 85.00 Secret Agent Santa—arr. Jeff Simmons. Stud- ents and audiences will love this hilarious romp through the many secret agent cliches lurking in this fun-filled holiday piece. 10185477 Band Set & Score . . . . . . . . . . 75.00 4 Editors' Choice l New Publication H Pepper Basic Library eAvailable via ePrint All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision 12 Concert Band

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