This version of Jolly Old Saint Nicholas is perfect for your beginning band's first winter or holiday concert. The entire composition is based on the first six notes of the concert B-flat scale,
This arrangement of the well known Latin American carol from Los Pastores ("The Shepherds") is well written, suitable, and very accessible for any male ensemble. The accompaniment is both cute and
A great way to add sparkle to your Christmas or holiday program, this festive number for treble voices is joyful and powerful. With a bell-like accompaniment, antiphonal singing, and text adapted from
A traditional Basque carol from the 13th century, also referred to as Gabriel's Message. Explore this textured arrangement of the poetic text and lilting choral lines, which works especially well
This traditional Hanukkah blessing melody is known all over the world. Beautifully set for treble choirs in a harmonically rich arrangement, it is sure to bring light to any concert.
This exciting new arrangement of a holiday favorite has a contemporary jazz feel fueled by the shifting meters throughout. The lively and fun piano accompaniment can be enhanced with the optional triangle,
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
Carol of the Bells Variant for string orchestra is an interesting adaptation of the popular Christmas classic. The opening three-note ostinato is presented in 4/4 time and immediately sets the tone
With a fresh Latin American groove, this adaptation of the Jingle Bells will be a unique addition to any holiday concert. Although a holiday choice, the articulation and rhythmic accuracy demands
This Celtic-style arrangement of the beloved French carol is delightfully fresh and fun, with a driving piano accompaniment and an optional Celtic fiddle. Strong and accessible choral writing with limited
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
An exciting, unique arrangement of this wonderful African American spiritual, rich in texture and vibrancy and sure to invigorate any holiday concert! With or without the rap section, and supported by piano
The vibrant mood of the timeless holiday text by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is captured in this exciting choral arrangement. The rhythmic and energetic sections contrast marvelously with the dutifully
Dating from the 16th century, the Coventry Carol is one of the most beautiful carols in the English language. This modern arrangement stretches the usual time signature to 4/4 with syncopation,
Beginning with percussion and dissonant chords, this setting of The First Noel quickly moves to a beautiful flute duet. With a freely adapted melody using rhythmic motives, tone clusters, and
Brighten the holidays with this lighthearted theme-and-variations mashup of The Dreidel Song and Hava Nagila. These two highly spirited tunes are run through a musically stylistic funhouse
A lively medley of traditional Hanukkah and Jewish tunes playable by middle and high school concert bands. A nice addition to holiday programs, it includes the tunes O Chanukah; Sivivon Sov Sov Sov;
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
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
Written with joyful exuberance, this Gloria setting contains both homophonic writing and interplay between the vocal parts. Add the optional trumpet for even more festivity in concerts or services at any
Based on the carol Good King Wenceslas, this work explores a basic Latin style. This setting features your percussion section which can be expanded or limited to fit your group. Alternating between
This setting of the timeless English carol is rich with interesting textures and full harmonies. Beginning with the Westminster Chimes motif, the piece continues with moving vocal parts,
This extremely popular Renaissance a cappella choral work by Jan Pieters Sweelinck (1562-1621) has been transcribed for string orchestra. Although the work is usually associated with the Christmas season,