SKU: HL.44007433
UPC: 884088252014. 9.0x12.0x0.061 inches.
An easy and enjoyable pre-grade 1 offering, you'll want to program this new work by Timothy Johnson for your upcoming holiday concert. It makes a nice contrast to other Christmas fare, while serving well as a teaching piece for things like staccato and accented articulations, dynamic subtleties, simple slurred passages, and many other details that will help you raise your young band's maturity level. Written with your developing musician's success in mind, this is one you are sure to like.
SKU: HL.44007399
UPC: 884088251673. 9x12 inches.
This cheerful little gem is based on the carol Feliz Natal. Skillfully arranged for the important grade 1 1/2 level (which is where young bands really begin to break away from the most basic concepts into much more expressive ideas), it fills a definite need in the arena of young band holiday literature. All the instruments have engaging parts to play, and you'll especially appreciate the manageable-but-fun low brass and low woodwind parts.
SKU: HL.44010904
UPC: 884088585341. 9x12 inches.
Enjoyable counterpoint and snippets of well-known carols along with delightful original material will make this engaging and humorous arrangement a memorable addition to your winter concert. Tick-tock; wind it up; and let the alarm ring! Your band and your audience will love this catchy new Christmas piece. Duration: 2:15.
SKU: HL.44010912
UPC: 884088585433. 9x12 inches. Mike Hannickel/Amy Adam.
Here's a memorable and humorous contrast for your winter concert. A gregarious student or staff member in the guise of âBeethoven returnedâ suddenly appears on your concert stage in this comedy skit for band. The music begins as an innocent Christmas medley, but by the time it's over, âBeethovenâ owns your band, and you, the director, are vanquished from the stage. Of course there are lots of laughs along the way.
SKU: CL.023-4833-00
Pure and beautiful, A Christmas Dream is a creative, lyrical setting of Angels We Have Heard On High for beginning band. A fresh harmonic twist gives this a new age feel, adding a lot of interest and intrigue for both the performer and listener. Snippets of other carols are added in creative and subtle ways. Itââ¬â¢s also very appropriate for more experienced groups that are looking for a change of pace for the holiday concert, but may have limited rehearsal time. A beautifully sensitive holiday selection!
SKU: CL.023-4833-01
SKU: WJ.EBW2403
9 x 12 inches.
Jolly Jingle Joyride is the perfect arrangement to get your young band into the holiday spirit! This fun and upbeat take on the classic Jingle Bells tune will have your students excited to play and audiences tapping their toes. With its catchy melody and approachable arrangement, Jolly Jingle Joyride is sure to keep your students engaged and motivated throughout the Christmas concert season.
SKU: XC.DCB2404
This clever new work by Laura Estes imagines Santa having quite a frustrating night! While delivering gifts, he is somehow trapped inside a mirror and can't get out. Chock-full of clever effects - Santa: Trapped in the Looking Glass is a fun and inspiring piece for musicians and audiences alike!
SKU: HL.44010595
UPC: 884088495299. 9x12 inches.
This joyous arrangement is a great opener for your winter concert. Three well-known “bell” carols unite to make a sparkling and memorable treat – and what a great teaching tool for the concept of bell-tones that appear in numerous places. Brisk and engaging with lots of built-in contrasts, it's a sure winner.
SKU: HL.44010910
UPC: 884088585419. 9x12 inches.
These lovely settings of three Polish Christmas carols include good opportunities for teaching style and musicality as you prepare for your winter performance. While ?Three Polish Carols? is meant to be performed as a complete suite, directors have the additional security of knowing they can present any of the three pieces as stand alone arrangements if necessary.
SKU: HL.44010621
UPC: 884088498146. 9x12 inches.
James Curnow's grade 1 holiday arrangement is an energetic exploration of four great carols. Nice counterpoint and stylistic subtleties help your band reach for a higher level of performance. Staccato, full value, detached, accented, slurred; it's all here. There is SO much you can teach your band in this arrangement! Plus, it can also be used as an audience sing-along. Outstanding!
SKU: HL.44007648
UPC: 884088310035. 9.0x12.0x0.059 inches.
Take advantage of some of the silly voices your young band students can create with this whimsical visit to Santa's workshop. Lots of workshop tool sound effects combine with some Christmas favorites to show the audience the workshop from the Elves' point of view. They need paint, they need googly eyes, they need nails, they need A BREAK! (Grade 1/2).
SKU: HL.44010599
UPC: 884088495336. 9.0x12.0x0.045 inches.
James Curnow's clever arrangement of Jingle Bells masterfully keeps the range and rhythm demands at a pre-grade 1 level while assuring that all the players have fun in the preparation and performance. Every section is fully involved, and the low woodwinds and brass get a little special time all their own. Great step dynamics are the perfect opportunity to make sure your players show a significant difference at each change. That's the kind of preparation that will pay off down the road at festival time in the spring. There's also plenty to keep your fledgling percussion section busy. Cool!
SKU: BT.CMP-0168-97-040
SKU: HL.44005201
UPC: 073999644814. 9.0x12.0x0.052 inches.
SKU: BT.CMP-0414-00-040
The immense popularity of this ballet seems to be without limit. Now your Grade 1 band can experience the joy of playing the themes they know so well. The flexibility of this suite is one of its best qualities: Play it all, orleave out selected movements. Use the optional tag ending, or skip it. Play it early in the school year while you're still discovering the capabilities of your group. And finally, the suggested changes in the Notes to the Directormake this arrangement more flexible yet.
SKU: HL.44006889
UPC: 884088150693. 9x12 inches.
Fragments of eight well-known Christmas carols go into this enjoyable arrangement, conveniently arranged so that they can be played at one consistent tempo throughout (helping you make the most out of your young band's limited rehearsal time). A variety of articulations and dynamics help to make the piece a teaching tool as well; interesting percussion colors (with easy substitution suggestions) also help to make the piece sound harder than it is.
SKU: BT.CMP-0611-02-040
Paul Curnow's setting of Grieg's famous work, written specifically for young musicians, allows them to enjoy one of the most enduring pieces of orchestral literature! Dynamics, tempo control, the famous chromatic passages, are all part of the good stuff waiting for your band in this piece. Your audience and students are sure to enjoy this timeless classic!
SKU: BT.DHP-1155674-015
English-German-French-Dutch.
In this charming medley Christmas Spirit from Robert van Beringen, four traditional Christmas songs are presented: Good King Wenceslas, Il est né le divin Enfant, Veni veni Emmanuel and of course Gloria in excelcis Deo. Theinstrumentation is for flexible band and is very easy so that any ensemble, including smaller ones, can perform this at Christmas.In deze innemende medley, Christmas Spirit door Robert van Beringen, worden vier traditionele kerstliederen gepresenteerd: Good King Wenceslas, Il est né le divin Enfant, Veni veni Emmanuel en natuurlijk Gloria in excelcis Deo.De zeer eenvoudige instrumentatie, geschreven voor een flexibele bezetting, maakt het ook voor kleine ensembles haalbaar om dit werk op hun kerstconcert uit te voeren.In dem bezaubernden Medley Christmas Spirit von Robert van Beringen werden vier traditionelle Weihnachtslieder vorgestellt: Good King Wenceslas, Il est né le divin enfant, Veni, veni, Emmanuel und natürlich Gloria in excelcis Deo.Das Stück ist sehr leicht und eignet sich für eine variable Besetzung, so dass auch kleinere Ensembles es an Weihnachten aufführen können.Dans ce medley charmant de Robert van Beringen, quatre chants de Noël sont présentés : Good King Wenceslas, Il est né le divin Enfant, Veni veni Emmanuel et, bien s r, Gloria in excelsis Deo. L’instrumentation est pourorchestre d’harmonie flexible et le degré de difficulté permettra chaque ensemble, même plus petit, de l’interpréter Noël.Medley di classici natalizi per organico a strumentazione variabile. Include: Buon Re Venceslao, Il est né le divin Enfant, Veni veni Emmanuel e il Gloria in excelcis Deo.
SKU: BT.DHP-0850029-216
SKU: BT.DHP-1074287-040
9x12 inches. English.
SKU: BT.DHP-1074288-040
SKU: BT.DHP-1074149-170
9x12 inches. English-German-French-Dutch.
Polish Christmas Lights is a collection of three traditional Polish Christmas carols arranged for wind/brass ensemble with flexible instrumentation. These three themes are used throughout the composition, with some variation here and there. Add a little sparkle to your Christmas concert with Polish Christmas Lights. Polish Christmas Lights is een compilatie van drie traditionele Poolse kerstliederen. De drie liederen in dit arrangement zijn Lulaj¿e Jezuniu (Slaap, kleine Jezus), Dzisiaj w Betlejem (Vandaag in Betlehem) en Gdy liczna panna (Moeder Maria wiegde haar kind). Deze drie mooie themaâ??s zijn door de hele compositie heen verwerkt, hier en daar met enige variatie. Voor een bijzonder geluid in de kersttijd!Polish Christmas Lights ist eine Sammlung aus drei traditionellen polnischen Weihnachtsliedern in einer Bearbeitung für ein Bläserensemble mit variabler Besetzung. Die drei in diesem Arrangement enthaltenen Lieder werden, mit einigen Variationen hier und da, durch das gesamte Stück hindurch verwendet. Mit Polish Christmas Lights können Sie in Ihrem Weihnachtskonzert neue Akzente setzen! Pour réaliser cet arrangement pour ensemble vent instrumentation variable, Henk Hogestein a choisi les lignes mélodiques des trois chants de Noël polonais Lulajze Jezuniu (â??Dors, petit Jésus, dorsâ?), Dzisiaj w Betlejem (â??Aujourdâ??hui Bethléemâ?) et Gdy sliczna panna (â??La Vierge Marie berce son enfantâ?). Une variation de lumière pour un Noël polonais au charme authentique.
SKU: BT.DHP-0991725-216
Dieses Werk basiert auf den zwei Liedern Puer natus est und Lobt Gott, ihr Christen, alle gleich. Jacob de Haan arrangierte diese zwei Lieder unter Verwendung von thematischem Material der Gregorianischen Gesänge zu einer einheitlichen Komposition. Choralartige Melodien werden mit fugischen Elementen und Frage-Antwort-Lyrik kombiniert. Das Werk endet mit einem festlichen Finale.
SKU: BT.DHP-1033411-040
SKU: BT.DHP-0991725-030
SKU: BT.DHP-0991725-015
SKU: BT.DHP-0840018-015
Dit bekende Engelse kerstlied, dat stamt uit 1885, is op eenvoudige en stijlvolle wijze gearrangeerd voor blaasorkest.
SKU: BT.DHP-0840018-030
SKU: BT.DHP-0840018-041