James Christensen

This fresh holiday arrangement features a quartet of instruments that, in the arranger's opinion (he's a trombonist!), produces the best harmonic sound. This lively setting will add spice to any holid...

Leave it to Disney to give us some of the best toe-tapping, Dixie-style songs, cleverly combined in this playable medley for concert band. Lots of ensemble sections and easy effects make it a sure-fir...

With a line-up of composers that reads like a who's who of American songwriters, movies from Walt Disney Studios consistently grace the screen with extraordinary music. Courtesy of Alan Menken, Elton...

With a line-up of composers that reads like a who's who of American songwriters, movies from Walt Disney Studios consistently grace the screen with extraordinary music. Courtesy of Alan Menken, Elton...

Clever transitions highlight this medley of the best known songs from this classic Broadway show and movie including: The Sound of Music, My Favorite Things, Do-Re-Mi, and Climb Ev'ry Mountain.

This world famous 'simple' melody lends itself to the warm, woody tone of the clarinet in this fresh and innovative setting. Everyone at your next recital or concert will immediately recognize the the...

This Duke Ellington classic from Sophisticated Ladies has been skillfully adapted for flute quartet by composer/arranger James Christensen. Perfect for lighter chamber music programming or as an encor...

Arranged for three flutes, this classic piece by Rimsky-Korskov is certain to be a big hit with audiences. In the arranger's own words, flautists will have fun because Flight Fits Flutes!

Set in the form of a passionate Spanish dance, this famous aria from Bizet's Carmen adapts beautifully for flutes since all figures must be played with a light touch to be effective. A modulation at t...

Set in the form of a passionate Spanish dance, this famous aria from Bizet's Carmen adapts beautifully for flutes since all figures must be played with a light touch to be effective. A modulation at t...

It's not hard to envision an Arabian oasis under a starlit sky as your woodwind quintet plays this famous excerpt from Tschaikowsky's The Nutcracker Suite. Duration 1:50.

It's not hard to envision an Arabian oasis under a starlit sky as your woodwind quintet plays this famous excerpt from Tschaikowsky's The Nutcracker Suite. Duration 1:50.

Using the distinctive sound of a woodwind quintet to paint a convincing musical picture of this famous dance from Edvard Grieg's Peer Gynt Suite, veteran arranger Jim Christensen includes a unique 'mu...

Using the distinctive sound of a woodwind quintet to paint a convincing musical picture of this famous dance from Edvard Grieg's Peer Gynt Suite, veteran arranger Jim Christensen includes a unique 'mu...

The title of this medley describes it perfectly since it features short snipits of several famous classics. At the same time it showcases the wide range of colorful timbres that are possible in woodwi...

Eine reizvolle Händel-Komposition, gekonnt arrangiert für Holzbläsertrio.

Eine lebhafte Bearbeitung von Can Can für Holzbläserquintett.

Pachelbel's Canon is the common name for a canon by the German Baroque composer Johann Pachelbel. This piece is a wonderful choice for your Clarinet ensemble. Featuring a Piano accompaniment and optio...

Starting with the release of Piccolo Espagnol in 1972, through the years the music composed/arranged by James Christensen for his flutist wife Karen has become very popular with piccolo soloists the w...