Christmas and Holiday String Orchestra Music

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

Not two or three, but six authentic Chanukah songs make up this delightful medley: Maoz Tsur, Oseh Shalom, Svivon, Mi Yamaiel, Chanukah, and My Dreydl are Hebrew folk songs that

This upbeat string orchestra arrangement is based on the old Cornish carol The First Noel. The traditional Christmas melody gives way to a gospel-influenced 12/8 groove that will surely make your

It just doesn't get any easier than this! Using only six notes, this creative medley of familiar holiday tunes is perfect for that first concert that your beginners will play. Stringing together O Come,

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

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

Perform this famous setting of the beloved traditional English carol scored for string orchestra with piano or harp accompaniment. The piece can stand alone or be paired with Dan Forrest's choral setting

Follow Jolly Old St. Nick on his annual trip around the globe, from takeoff to navigating a treacherous snowstorm to coming through for all the kids of the world. The popular holiday classic Jolly

An excellent medium-easy arrangement of the beloved chorus from Handel's "Messiah." Some shifting is required in first violin, celli, and bass parts, with divisi in upper string parts as well. 

This moving original work paints vivid images of a dark evergreen forest after a winter snowfall. A lyrical main theme in A minor transitions to a contrasting staccato middle section before returning to the

The complete "Nutcracker" is performed every year during the Christmas season, and the orchestral suite is also a holiday favorite. This accessible arrangement for string orchestra contains four popular

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.

This 16th-century Christmas carol originated in the Catalonian region of northeastern Spain. This string orchestra arrangement is the theme followed by four variations featuring cello and bass melody,

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

A terrific multicultural addition to any beginning holiday concert, this spirited rendition contains three traditional yet contrasting German carols. Young string players will have fun while being