Santa Claus Is Up on the Housetop

SKU: HL.1135275

UPC: 196288113072. 6.75x10.5x0.036 inches.

Originally written in the late 1800's, Up on the Housetop remains a holiday favorite today! Sung with energetic tone, this arrangement captures the joyful spirit of Santa Claus and heightens the Christmas spirit. Excellent for children's choir or any 2-part treble chorus.

SKU: HL.278101

ISBN 9781540029485. UPC: 888680752002. 9.0x12.0x0.222 inches.

The Strum Together series enables players of five different instruments – or any combination of them – to “strum together” on over 40 great songs. This easy-to-use format features melody, lyrics, and chord diagrams for standard ukulele, baritone ukulele, guitar, mandolin, and banjo. Songs include: Angels We Have Heard on High • Away in a Manger • Blue Christmas • Deck the Hall • The First Noel • Go, Tell It on the Mountain • A Holly Jolly Christmas • It Came upon the Midnight Clear • Jingle Bells • Mele Kalikimaka • O Come, All Ye Faithful • Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer • Silent Night • Up on the Housetop • We Wish You a Merry Christmas • and more.

SKU: CL.011-4848-00

Get Off My Housetop – A Christmas Felony provides a unique and somewhat twisted musical perspective on the concept of Santa Claus. When we review all the lore surrounding St. Nick, it is easy to interpret him and his job as kind of creepy. This student-approved arrangement uses Up On the Housetop and Jolly Old St. Nicholas - along with a host of fun percussion effects - to offer some new thoughts on Santa. You’ve never played a Christmas piece quite like this before!

About C.L. Barnhouse Command Series

The Barnhouse Command Series includes works at grade levels 2, 2.5, and 3. This series is designed for middle school and junior high school bands, as well as high school bands of smaller instrumentation or limited experience. Command Series publications have a slightly larger instrumentation than the Rising Band Series, and are typically of larger scope, duration, and musical content.

SKU: CL.011-4848-01

Get Off My Housetop – A Christmas Felony provides a unique and somewhat twisted musical perspective on the concept of Santa Claus. When we review all the lore surrounding St. Nick, it is easy to interpret him and his job as kind of creepy. This student-approved arrangement uses Up On the Housetop and Jolly Old St. Nicholas - along with a host of fun percussion effects - to offer some new thoughts on Santa. You’ve never played a Christmas piece quite like this before!

SKU: HL.118843

ISBN 9781480340404. UPC: 884088902384. 5x5 inches. John Jacobson/John Higgins.

Please Santa, bring a puppy this time. I know there's one that needs me! Singing children, howling puppies and the one and only Santa Claus make a great combination for a holiday show. The local pound is overcrowded and in an uproar. Someone has eaten Buster Bulldog's supper, Harold Hound Dog can't get any sleep, and there's no room at all to run and play. It's just the pits in the pound! See how one family's trip to the pound on Christmas Eve makes dreams come true for these canine characters and children around the world. With a message of sharing, caring and plenty of canine humor, this holiday musical features five original songs and easy-to-learn rhyming dialog with over 30 speaking parts. The ENHANCED Teacher Edition with Singer CD-ROM includes piano/vocal arrangements with choreography, helpful production guide with staging and costume suggestions, teaching objectives linked to the National Standards for each song, PLUS reproducible singer parts on the enclosed CD-ROM. Available separately: Teacher/Singer CD-ROM, Preview CD (with vocals & dialog), Preview Pak (1 Preview CD and sample pages), Performance/Accompaniment CD, and Classroom Kit (Teacher/Singer CD-ROM and P/A CD).Approximate Performance Time: 20 minutes. Suggested for grades K-3.