Christmas Concert Band Music

Two English folk songs, popular in the southern Appalachians during the early years of American history, provide the melodic material for this epic work.  Going to Boston and Soldier,

Written with a festive flair and tuneful melody, here is a marvelous holiday piece for beginning players. Featuring modest ranges and easy rhythms, this is quick to learn and fun to play. Eighth notes are

A terrific blending of classical and seasonal that will be the hit of the holidays. The famous Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel is combined with popular Christmas carols for a

Open your next holiday program with a bang! Soaring bell tones and crisp 6/8 rhythms create festive fanfares that are wrapped around fragments of classic holiday tunes. An uplifting addition to your

This fresh interpretation of the Christmas standard will develop your players' expressive and technical abilities while still engaging and delighting audiences. Beginning with a chorale statement of the

This gentle work for beginning band uses the first six notes learned to create a calm portrait of a winter landscape. Images of snowflakes drifitng to the ground on a cold winter night serve as the

Designed to reflect the medieval origins of this 12th-century hymn, this beautiful setting offers great opportunities to develop unision phrasing of long melodic lines. With the melody set in both a four

This fluid combination of the two beloved holiday carols What Child Is This? and It Came Upon the Midnight Clear will be a welcome lyrical addition to your holiday concert. Cast entirely

This musical setting draws on the beautiful melody of the traditional Catalan carol to sculpt a touching concert work. The lyric carol displays the stylish influences of that country, evident in the flowing

This lighthearted piece exhibits an optimistic take on the value of memory and sentimentality. With lighthearted rhythmic writing and a distinct expressive tone, this great tribute to family and the

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

This lovely Polish hymn is a Christmas carol but can be used any time you just need a pretty tune. The writing allows the beautiful melody to soar and keeps players in a comfortable register.

This arrangement for young bands, rescored for six-part flexible instrumentation, captures all of the innocence and excitement of playing in the snow. With its festive sleigh bells, clever harmonies, and

During the winter, large storms occur from time to time. These storms can be dangerous and beautiful at the same time. This piece starts off fast, dark, and furious, then moves into a lighter mood during

With lyrical melodies, lush harmonies, exciting rhythms, and gorgeous orchestrations, this amazing original work will pull every warm emotion from both audience and ensemble. A great choice to showcase your

The well-known Yuletide favorites Angels from the Realms of Glory; The Holly and the Ivy and Deck the Halls are featured in this festive medley that captures the  spirit of