Ensembles

The theme carefully explored by Alfred Reed in this repertoire standard is 'Carol of the Little Russian Children' which is an ancient Russian Christmas carol. You can hear four distinct sections origi...

Deck the Halls, The First Noel, and Good King Wenceslas form the basis for a brilliant holiday medley as only Bobrowitz could create. This exuberant musical scenario makes great use of pointillism, in...

All time Christmas cracker!

Based on The Virgin Mary had a baby boy.

Rousing opening fanfare including parts from Joy to the World. Challenging!

Noel' is based on the famous English Carol 'The First Noel'. The age of this song is not clear. Some scientists argue that tis song is from early thirteenth century, others say that it's from the sixt...

The tradition of the Christmas tree in Western Europe dates back to a time long before any Christianization had taken place. During the severely cold winter nights, so it was believed, evil spirits tr...

We Wish You A Merry Christmas is the basis for this dance style medley, set as a Cha Cha Cha, a Tango and finally as a Swing Style closer. Inspired by the revival and popularity of ballroom dancing an...

Flexible scoring makes this easy arrangement of the stately (and secular) holiday tune a perfect addition to your holiday concert! Monophonic passages of the complete melody bookend a polyphonic middl...

Joyeux Noel (the French expression of "Merry Christmas") was originally written for brass ensemble, available from the publisher as item number M3057. Its success in that form prompted the composer to...

Johnny Marks' holiday classic has never sounded fresher or more upbeat than in this new John Tatgenhorst arrangement. Latin percussion and jazz rhythms work incredibly well in this soon-to-be standard...

Effective as an opener, Prelude on Adeste Fidelis is a familiar hymn that can fit nicely anywhere on your program. Its band friendly keys and carefully controlled tessitura make it solidly playable. T...

An exciting 'new look' at popular carols. Includes:- Ding Dong Merrily on High: Unto Us a Son is Born: O Little Town of Bethlehem: Masters in this Hall. Recorded by the Central Band of the Royal Air F...

Charles Dickens certainly would have known the three carols in A CHARLES DICKENS CHRISTMAS. They were among the best-known and best-loved carols of the Victorian Era, and were a staple of the repertoi...

Charles Dickens certainly would have known the three carols in A CHARLES DICKENS CHRISTMAS. They were among the best-known and best-loved carols of the Victorian Era, and were a staple of the repertoi...

LEROY ANDERSON (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1908 - Woodbury, Connecticut, 1975), war der Sohn schwedischer Einwanderer und studierte Musik und Fremdsprachen an der berühmten Harvard Universität bevor er...

Mit dieser ganz originellen Fantasie setzt der niederländische Komponist Jef Penders (Hoensbroek, 1928) den Musikern und den ZuHorern die Weihnachtsatmosphäre in acht verschiedenen Ländern vor. Nachei...

Der französische Komponist und Orgelist Michel Richard de Lalande (Paris, 1657 - Versailles, 1726), ein Zeitgenosse von Jean-Baptiste Lully, war Musiklehrer der Töchter des Königs Ludwig XIV und wurde...

Johann Sebastian Bach arrangierte seine eigene Musik und die von anderen Komponis-ten für vielen verschiedenen Instrumentalbesetzungen. Er verwendete auch dieselbe Musik in mehreren Werken. Dieses Wie...