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No holiday concert would be complete without this incredible array of the most widely performed pop holiday favorites. A four-minute medley that includes: "Winter Wonderland," " Jingle Bell Rock, "Let It Snow," "Frosty the Snowman," "Christmas Waltz, Santa Claus Is Coming to Town," and "Have Yourself a Merry Christmas." A winner!
Arranger: Teena Chinn
Michele Weir follows up her best-selling "A Holiday Jazz Trio" with a second group of three Christmas numbers arranged in a light, a cappella, vocal jazz style. Excellent material for your show and jazz choirs. Appropriate for beginning or established groups.
Arranger: Michele Weir
This valuable publication features three easy a cappella vocal jazz arrangements from the pen of jazz educator Michele Weir: "Let it Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!," "I'll Be Home for Christmas," and "Jingle Bell Rock." Three holiday classics for the price of one, all arranged perfectly in a light jazz style for today's singers.
Arranger: Michele Weir
These are the arrangements as recorded on the He Is Christmas album.
Arranger: Steve Zegree | Performed By: Take 6
A little rock and roll PLUS a little disco! Shine a blue light on your mirror ball this Christmas and boogie on down with this surefire holiday hit!
Arranger: Jay Althouse | Composer: Jay Johnson
The sensational a cappella group Voctave has taken the world by storm with their dazzling and dizzying arrangements. Alfred Music proudly presents another festive and fun Voctave hit with this fast-paced mini-medley of three iconic Christmas songs. This publication is more than faithful to the groupis original recording; itis the actual manuscript, so you can recreate their exemplary choral sound with your own singers. Plus, itis a great way to program entertaining and recognizable holiday favorites. Recording provided by . . . Voctave!
Arranger: James Ray
This five-minute medley includes eight classic secular Christmas favorites. Teena Chinn has carefully woven them together and moves seamlessly from song to song. Medley includes: "Let It Snow," "Winter Wonderland," "Frosty the Snowman," "Jingle Bell Rock," "Christmas Waltz," "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town," "I'll Be Home For Christmas," and "Christmas Auld Lang Syne." This one is sure to become a staple in your Christmas repertoire for years to come.
Arranger: Teena Chinn
From Trans-Siberian Orchestrais triple platinum album, Christmas Eve and Other Stories, this respectful treatment of Pachelbelis Canon features patterned vocal parts that can be quickly taught and layered. The four-hand piano accompaniment is for two players at one piano, but is not difficult to play. Combine with Bob Phillipsi string orchestra arrangement or the classical sounding SoundTrax CD. A highlight for any holiday concert!
Arranger: Sally K. Albrecht
Looking for a fresh Christmastime charmer with just a touch of romance? Here's a sweet Ingrid Michaelson and Jason Mraz duet about the magic of love during the holidays. A light swing tempo plus some warm and fuzzy chords harken nostalgic feelings, while delightfully wholesome lyrics add a flirtatious wink. "I wanna make every day a holiday with you." A wonderful change of pace for seasonal programs.
Arranger: Andy Beck
This jolly holiday song went to #2 on the Adult Contemporary Charts in a recording by co-writer and recording artist Jim Brickman and British teen singer Olivia Jade Archbold, who appeared on Britain's Got Talent in 2010. It's a light, bouncy Christmas choral with a pop feel that perfectly captures the spirit of the season.
Arranger: Jay Althouse | Composer: Jim Brickman
A "suite" a cappella collection! Titles: Nutcracker March * Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy * Russian Dance * Waltz of the Flowers.
Arranger: Jeff Funk | Musical: The Nutcracker
This arrangement, featured on the New York Voices 2013 holiday CD, is equally appealing to both concert and vocal jazz groups. Overflowing with opportunities for real music-making, starting with the opening line. You won't want to miss this one!
Arranger: Darmon Meader | Composer: Ralph Blane | Performed By: New York Voices
One of our most performed popular Christmas songs is most often identified with Judy Garland's stirring performance. This new Russ Robinson setting with its rich a cappella harmonies is simply marvelous. Your audience and singers will all delight in hearing this exceptional Christmas favorite.
Arranger: Russell L. Robinson | Composer: Ralph Blane
The ultimate holiday opener or closer! These three blockbusters are some of the most memorable movie songs of all time, so weive strung them together for you in this spectacular 3˝-minute choral medley. Featuring iconic music from The Polar Express, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and Home Alone 2. Also available, a festive, fully orchestrated SoundPax and a jaw-dropping SoundTrax accompaniment CD.
Arranger: Alan Billingsley
The cast of Glee featured this wonderful George Michael Wham! hit during their holiday show. Spotlights an opening solo over cool back-ups, with a soaring male/female descant later on.
Arranger: Greg Gilpin | Composer: George Michael | Performed By: George Michael
A thumping bass line powers the harmonic motor of this seasonal pop selection from 80s group Wham! The melody percolates throughout the choir, while varied choral textures create interesting and supportive sonic layers. An awesome retro Christmas feel!
Arranger: Bryan Sharpe | Composer: George Michael
Grass skirts and coconuts, anyone? Now your men can get in on the act with this popular Hawaiian Christmas greeting, featured on Bette Midler's album Cool Yule.
Arranger: Jay Althouse | Composer: R. Alex Anderson | Performed By: Bette Midler
A holiday pops tune straight out of the Rat Pack era, co-written by Ol' Blue Eyes himself! This nostalgic mid-tempo swing arrangement starts with voices swapping the melody, then blossoms into sweet choral sonorities. "Oh, by gosh, by golly," consider using the SoundTrax CD or SoundPax parts to take full advantage of Mark Hayes's snazzy, jazzy arrangement.
Arranger: Mark Hayes | Composer: Henry Sanicola
In 1960, pianist and singer Charles Brown first recorded this Christmas classic. Since then, the Eagles, Kelly Clarkson, Martina McBride, and Jon Bon Jovi are among the many artists who have covered the blues-infused tune about missing ithe one you love” during the holidays. Opens with an optional solo followed by irresistible classic i60s harmonies.
Arranger: Jay Althouse
This trio of Johnny Marks Christmastime favorites is the ultimate holiday medley. Alan Billingsley's rockin' arrangement captures the characteristic sounds of the '50s and '60s, right down to the instrumentation on the optional SoundTrax CD and SoundPax instrumental parts. A fast-paced (less than 3-minute) crowd pleaser!
Arranger: Alan Billingsley | Composer: Johnny Marks
Originally popularized by Chuck Berry in 1958, some say this was the very first rock 'n' roll Christmas song. Since then, it's been covered by everybody from Bryan Adams and Billy Idol to Kelly Clarkson, Conan O'Brien, and The Muppets! Kirby Shaw kicks off his arrangement with that characteristic guitar lick and builds from there. The optional SoundPax allows you to assemble your own rock band, or use the live-instrument SoundTrax CD.
Arranger: Kirby Shaw | Composer: Marvin Brody | Performed By: Chuck Berry
Unforgettable "Sam the Snowman" (voiced by Burl Ives) sings this tune in the iconic Christmas special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. The reflective words and lyrical melody make this a cherished evergreen holiday favorite. This arrangement offers some sweet choral sonorities sung in a light jazz waltz.
Composer: Johnny Marks
Leroy Andersonis winter frolic has never sounded cooler! This sleigh ride swings in big band style, offering bright (and sometimes tight) harmony paired with jazzy rhythms for a truly refreshing version of the holiday classic. As always, Mark Hayesi accompaniment shines with piano alone or the fully orchestrated SoundTrax and SoundPax.
Arranger: Mark Hayes | Composer: Leroy Anderson
This whimsical Christmas pop pleaser is sure to shake up your world! From singer/songwriter Matt Wertz, the lyrics describe how great life would be living inside a snow globe: "'Cause Santa's always on his way, it's Christmas morning every day." The catchy chorus will have your whole audience singing along! Unexpected and charming.
Arranger: Andy Beck
Will holidays spent apart ever be the same? Not if we take the advice of Kristen Bell and Straight No Chaser in this hip ode to modern technology. Perform a cappella or use the SoundTrax CD to add all the "bells and whistles!"
Arranger: Alan Billingsley | Composer: Adam Schlesinger | Performed By: Straight No Chaser
Written by the legendary Kay Thompson, this swingin' song of the season is most closely associated with singer Andy Williams's now-iconic 1963 Christmas album. Mark Hayes gives it the full Hollywood treatment in this show-stopping arrangement, including a flashy piano part and a no-holds-barred instrumental accompaniment. Not to be missed!
Arranger: Mark Hayes
Year-in and year-out this is certainly one of the most programmed of all the secular holiday songs heard each and every year! It's brought to life in this extraordinary setting by Alan Billingsley.
Arranger: Alan Billingsley | Composer: George Wyle
African-American musicians Brook Benton and Clyde Otis collaborated on this bluesy ballad in 1959. Since then, the enduring piece has been recorded by iconic artists such as Etta James and Ray Charles. Verses present sentimental snapshots of Christmases past, and a crooner melody paints a warm holiday portrait. "Santa Claus is on his way, loads of joy on his sleigh, this time of the year, when Christmas is near."
The animated film The Polar Express was released just in time for the 2004 holiday season. It featured one of the most enjoyable and varied musical scores of any recent movie release. The story within the movie is truly an affirmation of the spirit of human kindness and the spirit of giving. It reminds us to keep the spirit of the holidays with us all year round, no matter what holiday we celebrate. Alan Billingsley has captured all the beauty of the original movie score in this delightful choral setting.
Arranger: Alan Billingsley | Composer: Alan Silvestri
Kirby Shaw's jazzy arrangement is inspired by Michael Bublé's recording of this cherished holiday standard. Each new refrain glistens more than the last as the lightly syncopated gem unfolds. Perform with the optional SoundTrax accompaniment or a handful of horns and live rhythm section (SoundPax parts available). Pizazzy holiday cheer!
Arranger: Kirby Shaw
Check out this electrifying arrangement (about everyone's favorite holiday villain) as performed by a cappella group and YouTube sensation Voctave. A bass soloist (or a few guys) takes center stage, singing over a smooth choral background of jazzy chords and riffs. Clever rhythmic touches and fun articulations add plenty of vocal interest in all voice parts. Terrific!
Arranger: Jamey Ray | Composer: Albert Hague
When Dr. Seuss' classic book "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" became a TV holiday special, the music helped make it a big hit! This title song is hilarious and kids of all ages will love it! Jeff has done a great job at making the lyrics and rhythm very easy to sing. A fabulous novelty addition to any holiday concert.
Arranger: Jeff Funk | Composer: Albert Hague
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