Christmas for Clarinets

Feature your clarinet section this holiday season in this skillfully constructed, fun arrangement for young band. "We Wish You a Merry Chrismas," "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" from The Nutcracker, and the familiar French carol "He Is Born" are combined to provide a highly listenable and motivating showcase for developing clarinets. Voicings have been carefully chosen to allow your clarinets. Voicings have been carefully chosen to allow your clarinets to be easily heard over the band. A superior programming choice!

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Christmas from the '50s

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Christmas Fun

Here's a terrific Christmas arrangement that your beginning band can actually play on that very first holiday concert. Correlated with the , page 13, it includes "Good King Wenceslas," "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen," "Jolly Old St. Nicholas" and "We Three Kings of Orient Are."

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Christmas Gig Book 2

This collection is designed for developing players to enjoy fun arrangements of Christmas music at a suitable level. All technical requirements have the younger musician in mind while still allowing for all parts to be interesting. Pieces included are: O Come, All Ye Faithful * Silent Night * Joy to the World.

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Christmas Holiday March

This version of arranged by Michael Story is part of our Belwin FLEX offerings and is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments---wind, strings, and percussion, including like- or mixed-ensembles with as few as 4 players. The suggested instrumentation and a customizable Teacher Map will help you plan out how to best assign parts to suit your ensemble's needs. The 4-part instrumentation will support balanced instrumentation of the lower voices. It also comes with supplemental parts for maximum flexibility. With the purchase of this piece, permission is granted to photocopy the parts as needed for your ensemble. A percussion accompaniment track is also available as a free download. String parts have been carefully edited with extra fingerings and appropriate bowings to support students in mixed ensembles playing in less familiar keys. This march setting of the 16th-century traditional English folk song "Greensleeves" is an outstanding fusion piece for beginners. With teaching opportunities for contrasting articulations and phrasing, this is a wonderful selection to march into the holiday season. (2:15) Percussion Accompaniment Track Downloads: .

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Christmas in Poland - Václav Nelhýbel

First released in 1983, this suite of four Polish Christmas carols, repeats the first movement (a fanfare titled The Triumph of the King in Heaven) as a fifth movement. This new edition of the work provides a full score and new parts that avoid the noisy page turn that occurred in the original. This is the new and different work that you need to add to your Christmas program.

Christmas in Ro

Written in a bossa nova style, , by Victor Lpez, features a smooth alto sax solo, with optional trumpet cues. Perfect for young bands, it offers a fresh and engaging way to blend holiday tradition with the vibrant sounds of Brazil. (1:50)

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Christmas in the Kitchen

Treat your audience to some zany sights and sounds as you invite two, three or four 'special' soloists to join your band in the solo spotlight. Get the chef hats ready; it's time for holiday hijinks, indeed! (duration 1:51)

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Christmas in the Round

Subtitled "A Holiday Prism for Band," this work can be presented in a theater-in-the-round format or more traditionally on the concert stage. Following a broad introduction, each family of the band presents their independent carol. Carols include "The Ukrainian Bell Carol," "Silent Night," "What Child Is This?" "Jingle Bells," "Joy to the World," "Deck the Halls," "We Wish You a Merry Christmas," and "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen." Prepare the introduction and the finale then let the sections prepare their own carol. Include them all or not. Traditional, contemporary, humorous, and stately, each choir brings a unique facet to this holiday prism. A valuable contribution to the holiday literature.

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Christmas Is Here!

, arranged by Chris M. Bernotas, highlights fresh treatments of some of the most celebrated Christmas favorites and will help ring in the season with good tidings for all! This stunning medley features "Joy to the World," "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel," and "We Three Kings." There are three contrasting sections, starting with excitement, then a bit of mystery, and finally, a rhythmic 5/4 treatment of the "Ukrainian Bell Carol." Sure to be a perennial favorite! (4:15)

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