Psalm 34

A traditional carol with a distinctly nontraditional approach! The familiar carol is combined with some old-time fiddling figures in the comfortable key of D major. Easy parts for violin, viola, and cello

This work vividly captures the feel of the cold wind in your face as you careen down the bobsled course. The magic of winter is evident in this captivating work, with some mild technical challenges such as

Christmas isn't just about snow, sleighs, and mistletoe. It's Christmas everywhere - so if you're tired of the cold and snow, head for the warm sunny beaches of the Caribbean islands. This year, celebrate

This flexible collection of secular Christmas tunes string trio (violin, viola, cello) includes an optional violin 2 substitute for viola. These arrangements are full of joy, breathing life into familiar

There are three things that everyone loves: marches, parades, and Christmas. With all three combined into one work for young bands this holiday selection is a sure-fire winner.

Robert Longfield's masterful transcription of Tchaikovsky's classic score brings Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy into the range of good middle school string orchestras. The famous celesta part has

The arranger's sense of humor shines through in this unique setting of one of our oldest familiar carols with intermittent outbursts from the low strings (these require careful counting!). Each section is

This charming and harmonious arrangement from Albert Oliver Davis is a wonderful choice for a holiday concert. Solidly in the medium grade of difficulty, it remains in the key of G throughout. When

One of the most beautiful holiday classics is impeccably and lushly scored for string orchestra. All sections have their moment in the sun. This is a perfect selection for your high school strings, who can

Here's a bubbly multilevel arrangement of this seasonal favorite with a dollop of holiday tradition and a dash of contemporary rock. Middle-level students work on their spiccato skills and pass the

Beginners can play familiar melodies at your holiday concert with this wonderful medley of How Great Our Joy; Joy to the World and Jingle Bells. Easy to play, it uses only D- and G-string

This accessible arrangement of the March from "The Nutcracker" is a welcome addition to classic holiday literature for string orchestra at the easy level. Sensibly adapted to the capabilities of

This prelude on a familiar hymn passes the melody through a number of creative settings. Effective as an opener, this original look at a favorite carol can actually fit nicely anywhere on your program.

A setting of Break Forth, O Everlasting Light is paired with O Little Town of Bethlehem for a seasonal gem. Lovely in all aspects, it remains accessible to younger players while conveying

This lovely arrangement of the beloved holiday classic brings delicate warmth and peace to the holiday season with legato lines, harmonic depth, a brief solo violin 1 and 2 part, and shifting for all voices

Riding in a sleigh across snowy fields and roadways seems hard-wired into our consciousness. Even if we've never taken a ride in one, we all think of it as a

Clever and melodic, this fanfare, based on a popular Christmas carol, makes a wonderful opening statement for holiday concerts. The lively rhythmic impulse adds to the jovial mood of Good King