Holiday Band Music
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African Noel by Jerry Frazier |
Using the same theme as the highly successful beginning band arrangement "Banuwa", Jerry Frazier has turned up the heat with this arrangement of "African Noel". It is very playable by the 2nd year band. Students love playing this arrangement in sunny San Antonio. | Computer File |
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| Level:1 | $19.75 |
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Banuwa - An African Noel by Jerry Frazier |
"Banuwa" is a Liberian folk song most often performed during the holiday season. The music represents quality and community among the people. The simple, yet lovely, melodic line is playable by beginning bands and make this an excellent choice for the first beginning band concert. | Computer File |
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| Level:.5 | $19.75 |
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Fanfare on "Deck the Halls" by Tom Tucker |
Using only the first 6 notes of the beginning band method and no rhythmic pattern exceeding eighth notes, this arrangement will make your beginning band sound mature and highly musical on that all important first holiday concert. | Computer File |
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| Level:.5 | $19.75 |
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Holiday Bell Carol by Tom Tucker |
Spotlight your percussion section with this exciting celtic version of the "Ukranian Bell Carol". Woven into the rhythm fabric is also the beautiful melody of "What Child is This?". Students will be energized by rehearsing and performing "Holiday Bell Carol". | Listen |
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| Level:3 | $19.75 |
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Holiday Spirit by Tom Tucker |
This very playable light and easy composition for beginning band will delight students and audiences. | Listen |
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| Level:1 | $19.75 |
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Joyful Joyful by Tom Tucker |
This sparkling new arrangement of the Beethoven classic "Ode to Joy" will energize students and audiences. "Joyful Joyful" is level 1 arrangement which can be used as a closer on your holiday concert or as a contest selection later in the year. There is much musical "meat" in the arrangment including open scoring and a key change, yet, clarinets do not cross the break and the high note for trumpet is 3rd space C. An optional keyboard part is included. "Joyful Joyful" is highly recommended. | Listen |
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| Level:1 | $19.75 |
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Joyous Songs of Christmas by Jerry Frazier |
Beginning bands will be able to master this fun arrangement by their first concert! Combining "Go Tell It on the Mountain", "O Come All Ye Faithful" and "Joy to the World", this winning holiday selection will delight students and audiences. | Listen |
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| Level:1 | $19.75 |
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Snow Ride by Tom Tucker |
"Snow Ride" is an ideal selection for the beginning band first concert. All rhythms and ranges have been crafted for beginners and an optional keyboard part is also included. Your students and audiences will enjoy this ride in the snow. | Computer File |
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| Level:.5 | $19.75 |
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Songs of Angels by Jerry Frazier |
Jerry has written a beautiful holiday arrangement for beginning bands comprised of "All Through the Night" and "Angels We Have Heard on High". This winning holiday selection will delight students and audiences. | Listen |
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| Level:1 | $19.75 |
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The Gathering by Tom Tucker |
The hymn like main theme combined with an exciting middle section make "The Gathering" an important addition to the middle school band repetoire. This easy but very musical selection is appropriate for contests and concerts. | Computer File |
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| Level:1 | $19.75 |
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Traditional Angels by Jeffrey T. Parthun |
Your students and audience will appreciate this reverent treatment of one of the most well-known and powerful Christmas carols, "Angels We Have Heard on High". At a grade .75 level, Traditional Angels gives every wind instrument melodic opportunities at an octave or less and the percussion writing is both interesting and appropriate. | Computer File |
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| Level:.75 | $19.75 |
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We Three Kings by arr. J.Aaron Stanley |
This hauntingly beautiful arrangement by Aaron Stanley evokes the long journey of the wise men as they traveled toward Bethlehem. Offers plenty of opportunity for teaching musicality, balance, and phrasing as students rehearse and perform this exciting rendition of a favorite carol. Level 1.5 | Computer File |
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| Level:2 | $19.75 |
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