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e Chanukah Lights and Dreydls—Doris Gazda.
Two of the most popular of Chanukah tunes
are arranged here for the youngest of students.
Although simple, it gives the very young player
the chance to sound wonderful for their parents
at the very first holiday concert.
10592881 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Essential Elements Christmas Favorites for
Strings—Lloyd Conley. A collection of Christmas
arrangements that can be played by the entire
string group or by individual soloists with optional
CD accompaniment. Each song is correlated
with a specific level in the Essential Elements
method books, but can be used no matter what
string method you use. Includes: Frosty The
Snowman; A Holly Jolly Christmas; Jingle-Bell
Rock; Jingle Bells; Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let
It Snow!; Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree;
Silver Bells; The Hanukkah Song; Up on the
Housetop; We Wish You a Merry Christmas and
White Christmas. The Starter Package includes:
12 Violin; 4 Viola; 4 Cello; 2 Bass; 1 Percussion, 1
Piano and 1 Conductor Book/CD.
5583570 Violin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.99
5583588 Viola . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.99
5583596 Cello . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.99
5583604 String Bass. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.99
5583612 Piano . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.99
5594742 Percussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.99
5583562 Conductor with CD . . . . . . . . . 24.99
5583620 Starter Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165.99
5583646 CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.99
He Christmas Sampler—arr. Mark Williams. Here's
the piece you need for that very first holiday
concert! Using only a one-octave D major scale
and no eighth notes, Mark Williams has combined
several favorite carols and provided interesting
parts for all instruments to ensure a motivational
concert experience. Includes: Jolly Old St. Nick; O
Come, Little Children; Jingle Bells and Good King
Wenceslas.
2375434 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 46.00
Classic Christmas Medley—arr. Susan H.
Day. The perfect holiday concert centerpiece for
your first and second year players, with optional
parts for beginners. This expert medley smoothly
combines Jingle Bells, Jolly Old St. Nicholas,
Silent Night, and We Wish You a Merry Christmas.
The beginner parts are mostly on open strings,
and add interesting rhythms and light harmonies
to the regular setting. Classic indeed!
10370761 Multi-Level Orchestra . . . . . . . 60.00
He First Christmas March—John O'Reilly. It just
doesn't get any easier than this! Using only six
notes, this creative medley of familiar holiday
tunes is perfect for that first concert that your
beginners will play. Stringing together O Come,
All Ye Faithful; Good King Wenceslas; God Rest
Ye, Merry Gentlemen and Jolly Old St. Nicholas,
this super piece has no tempo changes, which
virtually guarantees success!
2346286 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 46.00
e Jazzy Old Saint Nick—Douglas Wagner. All
the jazz is in the piano! The string parts are a
straightforward arrangement of Jolly Old Saint
Nicholas that your students could handle
after only a few months of instruction. Some
pizzicato sections add a delightful change and
are fun for the students. This is a winner at their
first holiday concert!
2478026 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 46.00
He Two Winter Sketches (The Holly and the Ivy
- Jingle Bells)—Brian Balmages. A thoughtful
interlude comprising two traditional songs:
The Holly and the Ivy and Jingle Bells. But
don't be fooled by the titles, Brian Balmages'
arrangement focuses less on the melodies
of the holiday warhorses and more on the
underlying harmonies by inverting the melodies
and conventional rhythms.
10091954 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
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4 Bells and Buccaneers—arr. Deborah Baker
Monday. Have a yo-ho-ho holiday concert when
you program this pirate version of Ukrainian Bell
Carol. Any tricky parts have been adapted into a
pirate style your students will love! Easy rhythms
and fingers will make you a happy teacher!
10752486 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
He Burgundian Carol—arr. Sandra Dackow. This
beloved ancient carol is tastefully arranged with all
parts remaining in first position and no extended
fingerings required. Optional percussion parts
add a Renaissance sound and are playable by
members of the orchestra.
10066572 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 42.00
He A Celtic Christmas Fantasy (Joy to the World
- O Come All Ye Faithful)—arr. Brian Balmages.
Add a unique work to your winter concert! This
Celtic-sounding arrangement incorporates Joy
to the World and O Come All Ye Faithful with the
sounds of bagpipe drones and slight variations in
melody and harmony throughout. This creates a
lively and likeable change of pace for your holiday
concert! It's a refreshing addition to the repertoire
for your youngest orchestra musicians.
10047913 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
4e Chimes and Bells—Traditional/arr. Deborah
Baker Monday. A fun new piece to help "ring" in
the holiday season! An original theme based on
the sound of chimes in D major recurs throughout
the work (and includes a very simple vocal part
if you choose to add choir!) In between refrains
are melodies from Ding Dong Merrily on High
and Jingle Bells. Optional keyboard and simple
percussion adds a great deal of holiday spirit. This
one will be easy for your beginners, and they will
surely enjoy the sleigh-riding spirit!
10748218 String Orchestra,
opt. Perc., Vocal & Piano. . . . . 45.00
4e Christmas Mash-Up—Traditional/arr. Larry
Clark. Take lots of familiar Christmas tunes, mix
them all together, and you have a Christmas
Mash-Up. The setting is ideal for beginning
players with the most difficult rhythm being a
quarter note. This piece is perfect to highlight
your beginning orchestra at their very first holiday
concert after as little as ten weeks of study.
10739234 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
e Christmas Serenade—Traditional/arr. Steven
J. Campbell. This wonderful arrangement for
beginning orchestra combines Silent Night
and The First Noel. Set in D Major, it has been
arranged so that violin, viola, and cello sections
use only the D and A strings, while the bass
section uses just the G and D strings. This
fundamental arrangement is free of slurs and
dotted rhythms yet still retains the spirit and
charm of the original carols.
10568181 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
e Christmas Symphony—Elliot Del Borgo. Here
is an easy holiday work featuring four works that
make a mini-symphony! Angels We Have Heard
on High; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing; God Rest
Ye Merry Gentlemen and O Come, All Ye Faithful.
Each piece flows directly into the next for a joyous
medley that's not too hard and serves as a great
opener or closer.
2480756 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 45.00
Classic Christmas Medley—arr. Susan H.
Day. The perfect holiday concert centerpiece for
your first and second year players, with optional
parts for beginners. This expert medley smoothly
combines Jingle Bells, Jolly Old St. Nicholas,
Silent Night, and We Wish You a Merry Christmas.
The beginner parts are mostly on open strings,
and add interesting rhythms and light harmonies
to the regular setting. Classic indeed!
10370761 Multi-Level Orchestra . . . . . . . 60.00
e Fantasy on Greensleeves—Mark Williams.
Finally, an arrangement of Greensleeves that
beginning string orchestras can play! Set in E
minor, it uses notes familiar to beginners and,
through clever arranging, avoids new accidentals
and difficult string crossings. This is ideal for
holiday concerts and year-round performances.
Your students will love sounding this good!
2470424 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 46.00
H Frosty the Snowman—arr. Bruce Chase. Don't
pass this up! This all-time winter favorite is an
absolute "must" for holiday concerts! Enjoy!
2138527 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 30.00
e German Christmas Carols—Traditional/arr.
Sandra Dackow. A terrific multicultural addition
to any beginning holiday concert, this spirited
rendition contains three traditional yet contrasting
German carols. Young string players will have fun
while being introduced to cut time and reinforcing
bow lifts.
10594743 String Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 42.00
le Go Tell It on the Mountain—Traditional/arr.
Carrie Lane Gruselle. Students confidently tell
their story as though from the mountaintops in this
African-American spiritual. With straightforward
rhythms and pitches, the right arm and bow
hand can be the focus to achieve a convincing
"proclamation" tone as well as a lush but gentle
sound in the subdued moments. A wonderful
change of pace that is still at a moderate tempo.
10748222 String Orchestra with piano . . 40.00
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