Eighth Note Publications

Wanting to expand the Yuletide repertoire for our wind quintet, composer Ernest Brandon thought a medley would be fun if it included some happy tunes. The three included are 'Over the River and Throug...

Dies ist ein Medley aus drei verschiedenen Melodien für "Away in a Manger": Luther's Cradle Hymn (James R. Murray, 1887), Cradle Song (William J. Kirkpatrick, 1895) und Flow Gently Sweet Afton (Jonath...

The Holly and the Ivy is a traditional English Christmas carol. Holly and ivy have been important as English Christmas decorations for church use since at least the fifteenth century. This piece is fl...

Pat-a-Pan is a very rustic Christmas piece arranged for 6 flutes (including a piccolo) and optional percussion. It has been set in a round beginning with the a single player then gradually adding voic...

This is a Christmas carol which is often performed as a 'different' sounding piece on a festive concert. The harmonies are darker and more mysterious. This setting, for 2 flutes and 2 clarinets, plays...

This is considered one of the most serene Christmas carols of all time. The piece was originally written for two voices and guitar because the church organ had broken down. This arrangement, for 2 flu...

These arrangements are fun and easy and will make a perfect addition to any Christmas concert or holiday celebration. Also available with these arrangements are beautiful, lush orchestral accompanimen...

These arrangements are fun and easy and will make a perfect addition to any Christmas concert or holiday celebration. Also available with these arrangements are beautiful, lush orchestral accompanimen...

This is another interchangeable series from Eighth Note Publications. Any 4 instruments (flutes, clarinets, saxophones, trumpets, horns, trombones and tubas) can be combined to form a mixed quartet. G...

This is a collection of fresh, new arrangements of well-loved Christmas music set for 2 like-instruments and piano. A number of styles and moods are represented in these eight pieces. They are suitabl...

This is a collection of arrangements of well-loved Christmas music set for 2 like-instruments. The arrangements are suitable for a variety of performance situations such as school concerts, at church...

Here are 6 Christmas favorites for horn and piano. The arrangements are not terribly difficult, but interesting and fun for both players - perfect for school and church.

The Huron Indian Carol is generally considered the first Canadian Christmas carol. It was originally written in the Huron Indian language in 1641 and set to an old French tune by a Jesuit priest. This...

The sound of a trombone quartet closely resembles the sound and scope of an all-male choir. As a result it seems only natural for arrangers to look to the choral repertoire to create sets of short cho...

This traditional folk song from Catalonia (a region in Spain) has been regularly sung during the Christmas season all over the world, but there are numerous instrumental versions, including notable on...

This piece requires no introduction. A jolly and happy piece throughout. Melody is found in all parts and key changes and some variations have been included. A great closer for a Christmas concert.

Anders als die Originalkomposition ist dieses Arrangement im gemeinsamen Takt geschrieben und beginnt mit einer absteigenden Basslinie und begleitenden Akkorden, die das Gefühl der Melodie vermitteln....

Good King Wenceslas ist im Rockabilly-Stil der 1950er Jahre arrangiert. Die Bassstimme verwendet eine Standard-Boogie-Basslinie, während die mittleren Begleitstimmen ein Standard-Gitarrenmuster nachbi...

The Huron Indian Carol (also known as The Huron Carol and 'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime) is generally considered the first Canadian Christmas carol. This hauntingly beautiful piece set for 3 like-in...

Pat-a-Pan' is a very rustic Christmas piece that is set in a round beginning with a solo violin and pyramiding down to make a quartet. The percussive drone parts add a distinct color to this piece wor...

Bringen Sie festliche Freude und weihnachtlichen Glanz auf die Bühne mit diesem wunderbaren Arrangement des zeitlosen Klassikers „We Wish You a Merry Christmas“, herausgegeben von Eighth Note Publicat...

This is a lesser known Christmas piece dating from around 1550. It is rhythmic and colorful with melody in several voices. The opening is a call and response between the solo cello and the remainder o...

This is a fun traditional Welsh carol that lends itself well to a six part trumpet ensemble. Melody is passed throughout the group as they wander through several variations of the melody. 'Fa-la-la-la...

For many reasons, Christmas means joy. This tune is a wonderful musical snapshot of the whole season. In this arrangement, we hear church bells chiming, voices uniting, and see people smiling. (2:25)