This unique production number starts off with the devious-sounding This Is Halloween which includes an alto sax solo and intense full ensemble punches. The mood shifts dramatically to the bluesy swing tune Oogie Boogie Song treated here in a big band setting that really wails.

Kaleidoscope will save you time! Do you spend hours arranging music for odd assortments of instruments? Kaleidoscope is specially arranged to suit almost any instrumental combination and these varied ensembles are easy andenjoyable too. So much scope for virtually any combination of instruments!The series is successful with recorders guitars percussion and keyboard as well as with orchestral groupings. Whether there are five or fiftyplayers every Kaleidoscope title will work! Just make sure that melody and keyboard parts are included - all other parts are optional. Kaleidoscope is superb value for money - each set contains a score plus around 50 parts eachone carefully written to suit the needs of each instrument. For example easy string parts are in first position only whilst easy clarinet parts take care to avoid the break. There are more demanding parts too for experiencedplayers. To help you choose the right pieces for your players we have given the key of each Kaleidoscope in brackets. The complete performance option! These super-flexible arrangements of well-known titles are a must forevery school. Why not choose a theme for your concert and perform a selection of Kaleidoscope show titles and film themes or have an evening of classical favourites? In C. Edited by Nicholas Hare.

Always a favorite among young children this simplified arrangement can be played on their very first Christmas concert.

A collection of Christmas arrangements which can be played by the entire string group or by individual soloists with optional CD accompaniment. Each song is correlated with a specific level in the Essential Elements Method books.Includes: Frosty the Snowman ? A Holly Jolly Christmas ? Jingle-Bell Rock ? Jingle Bells ?Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! ? Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree ? Silver Bells ? The HanukkahSong ? Up on the Housetop ? We Wish You a Merry Christmas ? White Christmas.

Praise to Thee Jesus Christ-Gelobet Seist Du Jesu Christ (We Praise You Jesus Christ) is an old Christmas hymn dating from the 16th century which can still be found in many hymnbooks today. John Blanken has created a varied and imaginative arrangement on four verses of the hymn. A perfect item for you next Christmas concert.

Uses: Christmas EpiphanyScripture: Song of Solomon 2:1Here is a graceful carol from the celebrated cantata The Winter Rose. The Catalonian melody is pure grace and is set with sensitivity andfestivity as the piece moves from quiet joy to jubilant celebration. The amazing orchestral accompaniment brings out the colorful piano part making this piece useful for choirs of any size and accomplishment.

Grade 1 - Score and Parts-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 acomplete suite directors have the additional security of knowing they can present any of the three pieces as stand alone arrangements if necessary.

ll You Want for Christmas est un joyeux noël aux accents de la musique pop. Peter Kleine Schaars a choisi les quatre succès All I Want For Christmas Is You (Mariah Carey) Do They Know It?s Christmas (Band Aid) Driving Home for Christmas (Chris Rea) et Merry Xmas Everybody (Slade) pour réaliser ce medley pétillant.

Sleigh Ride-Troika is a Russian word that means a group of three but it also means a light Russian sleigh pulled by three horses. Christmas Troika portrays the joy of Christmas via a musical sleigh-ride. Listen as the glistening snow crinkles beneath the weight of the sleigh and the hooves of the prancing horses as it travels through the countryside. One can almost see the frost on the trees and hear the wind blow and the sleigh-bells ring as the tune O Come All Ye Faithful winds its way through the music.

O Tannenbaum - Alle Jahre wieder - Süßer die Glocken nie klingen-Jan Hadermann a réalisé ce recueil de Noël allemand suivant un concert de Noël en langue germano-belge. Dans ce pot-pourri empreint de la sérénité de Noël ont été retranscrits trois célébres chants de Noël allemands: O Tannenbaum Alle JahreWieder et Süsser die Glocken nie klingen. La simplicité romantique de la musique la rend abordable à tous types d'orchestres.

Carols And Crackers (Wilby)-Easy music for string groups. Playstrings provides an enjoyable and varied repertoire for young string orchestras carefully structured in two levels. The ‘Easy’ level does not normally exceed Grade 2 in difficulty with most partsplayable in first position while the ‘Moderately Easy’ level includes some parts of around Grade 3 standard. At easy level alternative parts are provided so that the absence of viola or a double bass does not prevent the piecefrom being performed. Available in score or sets of instrumental parts. There are over 30 titles covering a wide range of styles including classical pieces folk tunes and Christmas collections. Playstrings is an idealintroduction to orchestral playing for young string players. Set of 21 parts contains: 4 x Violin 1 4 x Violin 2 4 x Violin 3 2 x Viola 1 2 x Viola 2 2 x Cello 1 2 x Cello 2 1 x Double Bass.

Praise to Thee Jesus Christ-Gelobet seist du Jesu Christ (We Praise You Jesus Christ) is an old Christmas hymn dating from the 16th century which can still be found in many hymnbooks today. John Blanken has created a varied and imaginative arrangement on four verses of the hymn. After the introduction derived from the opening notes the hymn is first accompanied by an agile harmonisation. Next we hear the chorale in a four-part setting with a percussion accompaniment. Then follows a short prologue to the third verse and finally its time for fireworks as the arrangement takes a stylistic leap in time with the festive prelude to the fourth and last verse.