SKU: AP.39521S

UPC: 038081452807. English. Traditional Welsh Folk Song.

Although considered by many to be a traditional Christmas carol, this traditional Welsh folksong, known as Ar Hyd y Nos, has been translated to numerous languages worldwide, but remains popular with Welsh male choirs. Delightfully voiced with rich harmonic textures, this fresh arrangement reinforces unhurried and well-supported smooth, flowing phrases. Enchanting and musical! (3:00) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

SKU: AP.29566S

UPC: 038081325682. English. Traditional.

Here's a mini-suite of holiday favorites all with a bell-like quotient. Michael Story's Three Christmas Bells, in three movements, includes: Ukrainian Bell Carol, Ding Dong! Merrily on High and of course Jingle Bells. Happy holidays to one and all! (3:00).

SKU: FJ.B1285S

English.

An excellent original concert march, this work is written in the traditional style of Fillmore, King, and Sousa, yet includes a few clever twists and turns to showcase your woodwind section. After the traditional dogfight, woodwinds shine in their light and playful feature. Brass return to complement woodwinds with a powerful statement of the trio theme. Stirring!

About FJH Concert Band

Designed for high school groups and upper-level middle school groups. Independence is encouraged, but many lines are cross-cued. Usually includes an expanded percussion section. Grades 3 - 3.5

SKU: AP.46625S

UPC: 038081532462. English. Traditional.

Combining a rhythmic twist and luscious harmonies, this clever arrangement of Joy to the World will captivate the audience at your next holiday concert. The familiar syncopated pattern is repeated supporting the traditional melody. Once they feel the groove, you're good to go. Lots of flavor with a little bit of funk!

SKU: AP.44888S

UPC: 038081516066. English. Traditional Brazilian Folk Song.

This bouncy and energetic traditional folk tune is popular in Brazil year-round, while closely associated with the Carnaval celebration leading to Ash Wednesday. A charming familiar tune with a delightful South American flavor will punctuate any concert program. (1:45).

SKU: AP.47386

UPC: 038081545899. English. Traditional Bahamian Folk Song.

Traditional holiday street parades in the Bahamas are characterized with colorful costumes and energetic music. Straight forward and charismatic, this arrangement presents few musical challenges and the opportunity to teach two-measure repeats in percussion. Police whistle is required to achieve high energy. (2:00).

SKU: AP.44888

UPC: 038081516059. English. Traditional Brazilian Folk Song.

This bouncy and energetic traditional folk tune is popular in Brazil year-round, while closely associated with the Carnaval celebration leading to Ash Wednesday. A charming familiar tune with a delightful South American flavor will punctuate any concert program. (1:45).

SKU: AP.26686S

UPC: 038081290362. English. Traditional.

Combining two classics, Douglas E. Wagner has crafted this charming duo for performers with less than a year of instruction. This setting will make your band sound big and polished while using primarily five and occasionally six notes to perform Hey, Lolly, Lolly and Polly-Wolly-Doodle. Rich and full with a brief counterpunctual statement, this one is a winner. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

SKU: AP.44907

UPC: 038081519180. English. Traditional.

This traditional tune, The Cumberland's Crew, was inspired by the historic gunship battle between the wooden Cumberland and the ironclad Virginia in 1862. The light and airy melody in 3/4 time develops a variety of textures and voicings and builds to a dramatic conclusion. This is an ideal choice to showcase the musicality of your developing band. (2:30).

SKU: AP.42150S

UPC: 038081485874. English. Traditional Spanish Melody.

This beautiful traditional lullaby provides an opportunity for the beginning band to experience a very playable and lyrical Spanish folk song with introductory teaching opportunities for triple meter. (2:00).

SKU: AP.37787S

UPC: 038081439433. English. Traditional.

Still, Still, Still is an Austrian Christmas carol and lullaby. In German, its first line translates to Hush, hush, hush, for the little child wants to sleep! The melody is a folk tune from the region around Salzburg, and appeared for the first time in 1865 in a folk song collection of the founder of the Salzburg Museum. Correlated to Sound Innovations for Concert Band, Book 2, Level 2, this lovely setting for young band provides opportunities for expression and lyricism on any holiday concert. This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.