SKU: CL.032-4623-01

This breezy, swinging arrangement of the classic carol It Came Upon A Midnight Clear will be a hit at your holiday concert! The melodies are nicely stated over colorful unison lines and some punchy brass support. The change-of-pace middle section is established by the insistent tom-tom rhythm (a la Krupa!), while the band builds up the riffs to a powerful climax. The modest solo changes (suggested solos are included) will encourage your students to give it a try. This appealing holiday chart is perfect for that jazz moment in your holiday concert!

SKU: KN.60552

UPC: 822795605525.

This hard-swinging, Basie style arrangement of the holiday favorite features a hip horns alone section, a fun saxophone/trombone soli and a richly scored, roaring shout chorus. The written or ad lib solo section is open with solo sheets provided in all keys. Featuring Kendor Konvertible scoring for 9-17 players, each set includes a guitar chord chart by Jim Greeson and optional flute, clarinet, horn in f, tuba and vibes parts. A perfect addition to any holiday performance for developing groups. Duration 4:10.

SKU: KN.00310

UPC: 822795003109.

Showcasing the genius of Sammy Nestico at his creative best, these inventive arrangements give directors countless options for holiday programs -- selections can be played singly or together, tempos include slow, medium and fast, and styles range from lyrical and expressive to bright and snappy. In a word, there's something here for everyone! Rhythm section parts are notated.

Contents:
Jingle Bells; Away In A Manger; Westminster Carol; Deck The Halls; Silent Night; Up On The House-Top; The Wassail Song; Adeste Fidelis.

SKU: CL.032-4546-01

This upbeat swing arrangement of We Three Kings will be the hit of your next holiday concert! With a fresh sound, fully-scored ensemble writing, powerful unison lines, and even a Krupa-style drum break, this piece really delivers. The optional solo section includes suggested solos. This chart sounds great even with a limited instrumentation, and is also within the capabilities of younger players. Bring your next holiday concert audience to its feet with And Kings Shall Swing!

SKU: CL.032-4665-01

What do James Brown in a Santa Suit, this chart, and an Ugly Sweater party all have in common? They make Christmastime funky! Deck the Halls With All Sorts of Funky is nothing but holiday fun. Written so it works with reduced instrumentation, it also features each section of the group spreading holiday cheer that is fun for the band and for the audience! A guaranteed holiday favorite!

SKU: CL.032-4610-01

A beautiful arrangement of one of the most recognizable holiday tunes. The written solo is shown in all parts, allowing one or several players to be featured. Very easy to prepare, and playable for your youngest jazz band. With the included parts for all wind instruments, this arrangement could also be effectively used by your young concert band. Simple, yet elegant – the perfect holiday selection for your beginning jazz concert!

SKU: CL.032-4695-01

Even the youngest bands can get in on the holiday fun with this rock version of Deck The Halls, arranged for the Jazz Starters series by Paul Clark. Quite playable with very little rehearsal, it includes an optional open solo section over only two chords for the soloists of your choice. The background parts sound great even without the soloists, if you choose. A suggested part is written out for the optional 4 bar drum solo. Holiday fun for all!

SKU: KN.42885

UPC: 822795428858.

Bring the holidays on with this medley of Christmas classics in a half-time funk style. The funky groove will have everyone tapping their feet or even dancing in the aisle! Great tunes, solid voicings and space for your soloists (written or ad lib) all add up to a medley that will be the hit of your holiday program.