String Orchestra Music with Percussion

Pops Specials for Strings. Medium level arrangement of the most popular holiday song of 1994. Includes optional piano, electric bass, and percussion.

A new take on a beloved traditional carol, this Trans-Siberian Orchestra hit will delight at the holidays. With optional electric violin, guitar, bass, keyboard, and the original TSO drumset part, let your

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

Teaching opportunities abound in this creative arrangement of the carol We Three Kings. The music depicts the kings' famous trek across the desert and is a great way to introduce your students to

Your students will be rockin' out with this up-tempo arrangement of the traditional Ukrainian Christmas carol. Set in a contemporary rock style, it contains strong material for all and includes some We

Lindsay Stirling's hit medley of traditional carol melodies mixed with driving Celtic dance rhythms. This skillful arrangement for intermediate-level string orchestra features prominent melodic lines in

A fun 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

This easy medley of three holiday favorites gives every section in the orchestra an opportunity in the spotlight with the melody. Young ensembles will gain independence and confidence as they prepare this

This exciting work uses three songs originating during the Renaissance: Riu, Riu, Chiu; Dadme Albricias Hijos d’Eva and Ding, Dong Merrily on High. All three songs began their lives

This quirky holiday piece describes a scenario in which all the orchestra music is mixed up just before a Christmas concert begins. This delightful novelty captures the music of that fateful concert in an

This fresh holiday setting for strings provides a new sound to a familiar tune. The melodic Il Est Ne is charming in this new treatment, which can be enhanced with optional, simple percussion.

This lovely setting of three timeless holiday tunes forms a festive trio of bright Christmas cheer. Lively, rhythmic carols from Victorian-era England include Good King Wenceslas; Deck the Hall and

A complete beginning concert, all in one suite of holiday tunes! These four open-string pieces for young players explore simple rhythms, alternating pizzicato and arco. Each arrangement stands alone as an

Travel south with Frosty and enjoy the trip before he melts! Though playable with strings alone, the addition of the optional percussion will add spice and have them dancing.

Energize your next holiday concert! Funky Christmas is a fun mashup of Jingle Bells, Deck the Halls, Jolly Old St. Nicholas, and Hark the Herald Angels Sing, with a little bit of

This fresh and joyous piece is sure to bring some winter cheer to your audience. Optional percussion parts pair with tuneful melodies to give this work a unique charm that is both engaging and

Instantly recognizable Christmas standards Deck the Hall and Jolly Old Saint Nicholas along with a hint of Jingle Bells come together in this lighthearted medley arranged in a

This piece will get you ready to saddle up for the Christmas rush! Two familiar tunes, Silent Night and Joy to the World, are set with a fun, Western flair. The use of portamento will give

A novel arrangement of Jingle Bells that will brighten up your holiday performances! It's a great programming choice for middle school or high school groups wanting to put a holiday selection

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