This intermediate arrangement blends a traditional approach to this holiday favorite with a popular twist somewhat reminiscent of the scores of Leroy Anderson. The melody is passed among all the sections as
Bring a fun element to holiday programs with this toe-tapping medley of Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree; Dominic the Christmas Donkey; I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
Expose your musicians and audiences to the musical writings of Samuel Coleridge Taylor this holiday season. Originally written for full orchestra, it's adapted here for concert band. The harp part is
This original work was inspired by the feeling of waking up to a new Christmas morning. With the chiming of tubular bells and jingling of sleigh bells, this piece is a perfect addition to the time-honored
As the title would suggest, “Deck the Halls” and “Jingle Bells” are combined in this breezy and fun arrangement. However, rather than being a simple medley in this case, the tunes
After an elegantly understated opening, the treatment of this traditional carol then ebbs and surges again from one stanza to the next, employing articulation and dynamic contrast to propel the it to its
This stately pastoral work incorporates the chorus of Adeste Fideles (O Come, All Ye Faithful) into the musical tapestry of the writing. This arrangement begins softly with a simple statement of
If you are looking for a grand closer for your Christmas concerts, this short yet climactic arrangement fits the bill. Following the tutti opening, the main theme enters simply stated as a quartet with one
If you're looking for a Christmas carol arrangement beyond the standard fare, look no further. This arrangement of two bright and cheery holiday favorites, The Holly and the Ivy and Good
This arrangement combines the traditional melodies The Holly and the Ivy and Good King Wenceslas. Every section has melodic lines, and the music becomes quite chromatic and adventurous
Rhythmic and energetic, this begins with a sense of awe and mystery, accurately attributed to these two groups. This work gives a unique treatment to the popular Christmas tunes, We Three Kings and
This edition for wind band is the initial offering of an ongoing series which brings all four of the Robert Russell Bennett suites to the band repertoire. Includes Joy to the World with optional
A fine transcription for concert band originally written for chorus, this is the fourth installment of Robert Russell Bennett's suites for concert band. It features Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly
As the title implies, Merry, Merry, Merry was inspired by the Christmas holidays, with the light texture and melodies evoking the gentle images of falling snow and brisk winter walks. The work is a
The straightforward scoring makes this arrangement very playable, while containing a few flourishes that will challenge and excite players as well as audiences. This piece is well suited for orchestras with
After the lush opening bars, this medley opens with the whispered melody of Silent Night over pizzicato arpeggios and a leisurely shuffling bass. A seamless transition to 6/8 lifts us swiftly into the
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.
Two fun and upbeat Jewish dances sung during the celebration of Hanukkah. Younger string musicians will play a few low first fingers, pizzicato, and simple sixteenth-note rhythms. All sections have
This very creative theme and variation arrangement of the famous Christmas Carol takes the popular melody through a variety of playing techniques, several key changes, and even a minor mode. An excellent
A handful of the most beloved and famous Christmas carols have been masterfully scored in this short, three-movement suite. The movements in this setting, Holiday March; Two Carols and