Weihnachtslieder für Big Band

Ein kraftvolles Intro stimmt diesen mittelschnellen Urlaubs-Swinger von Anfang an ein. Die Saxophone übernehmen die melodische Führung, unterstützt von angesagten Bläser-Licks, gefolgt von einem swing...

Ein kubanisches Cha-cha-chá-Arrangement von O Tannebaum? Ja, das ist es! Diese ungewöhnliche Vertonung eines der beliebtesten Weihnachtslieder hat es in sich. Lustige und eingängliche Stimmen für alle...

Eine Weihnachts-Swing-Titel zu diesem Klassiker, gespielt in etwa 130 BPM, mit vorgeschlagenen Soli für Alt 1, Trompete 1, Tenor 1 und Posaune 1. Leichte Bläsersätze mit einem Shout-Refrain, der nach...

Sehr ungewöhnliche aber geniale Version des englischen Weihnachtsliedes, die ganz klassisch im barocken Stil beginnt, bevor es dann im funkigen Achtelgroove unter der Führung der Saxophone richtig zur...

Few holiday songs have the staying power and popularity of this familiar tune, known primarily from the recordings by Perry Como in the 1950s, but also the Carpenters in 1984. Here is a lush and easy-...

Based on the traditional 'God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen,' this samba treatment cooks. After a short chorale intro, the samba rhythm kicks in either cut time or bright-four groove. Written-out solos are...

Perfect for developing groups, the chart starts with a tradition chorale, and then morphs into a clever re-harmonization of the classic carol while embracing the bossa nova style. The open solo sectio...

Augmented Big Band Vocal. A superb mid tempo chart included as a bonus track on Michael Buble's Christmas album. Includes full strings, optional flute and clarinet.

Based on the holiday melody 'Ukrainian Bell Carol,' add some tongue-in-cheek spy-themed flavor and you have the perfect holiday swing chart. Play it and you'll hear the spy quotes. It's easy to rehear...

Tschaikowskis Weihnachtsklassiker 'Tanz der Zuckerfee' aus dem Ballett 'Der Nussknacker' in einer herausragenden und sehr gut zu spielenden Swingfassung für junge Ensembles.

From Michael Bublé's 2011 Christmas album. The Basie style 'relaxed groove' tempo is just perfect for this all-time Christmas favourite. Cy Payne's transcription is in the recorded key and is scored f...

AUGMENTED BIG BAND VOCAL The classic Irving Berlin number featured on Michael Buble's Christmas album. Cy Payne has transcribed the superb duet with Kelly Rowland including the backing vocals (cue'd o...

Adapted from the chart he did for Diana Krall, and recorded with the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra on her CD Christmas Songs, here is John Clayton's joyous up-tempo swing chart on this holiday favor...

Composed in the '40s and originally recorded by the Andrew Sisters, Christmas Island has been recorded countless times since then, notably by Ella Fitzgerald and also by Leon Redbone (used in the movi...

Need something that goes together quickly for that holiday concert that still sounds great? Rick Stitzel's easy Latin-style arrangement of this Christmas classic has plenty of tutti playing for the en...

Obwohl es 1965 für das Charlie-Brown-TV-Weihnachtsspecial geschrieben wurde, hat sich Christmas Time Is Here zu einem beliebten modernen Feiertagsstandard entwickelt. Hier ist eine wunderschöne Verton...

This well-known standard is usually performed as a duet and has been recorded countless times over the years, and notably in the holiday movie favorite Elf starring Will Ferrell. This charming arrange...

Be sure to bring the hip side of Frosty to your next holiday event with this swingin' version for beginning groups. Including short solos for trumpet that can also be played as section features, this...

Based on 'The First Noel,' 'No 'L' in Swing' is a very clever waltz treatment of this holiday favorite arranged by Mike Story. Written-out solos for alto sax and trumpet as well as easy ranges and rhy...

Holiday jazz by Gordon Goodwin. This adaptation of 'Oh Tannenbaum' is quite an adventure offering a chorale, some Basie style and fast and furious Goodwin bebop. Solo space for alto and tenor sax, tru...

The ideal holiday chart for the young band. Easy to rehearse, catchy and familiar melody, easy solos, modest ranges, what's not to like. Mike Story is one of the best writers for young band. Play this...

This is your swinging holiday chart! The familiar heralding brass opening turns into an easy swing feel with clear articulation throughout, easy rhythms, and written solos for alto, trumpet and trombo...

Gordon Goodwin gives this easy-to-play holiday chart a jazz waltz treatment. Features include: a soprano sax part (alternate alto 1 part), a 2nd alto part with flute (alternate 2nd alto sax-only) and...

Looking for a tasty yet easy-to-assemble holiday chart? Check out this medium swing at 120 BPM with written solos for tenor sax and trumpet 2 with lead trumpet range up to written G on top of the staf...

This beautiful holiday waltz contains great harmony and texture. Easily performable by Grade 1 players at around 96 BPM, it even sounds terrific with reduced instrumentation and includes lots of optio...