Christmas Songs for Jazz Ensemble

Here is unique and creative take on Charlie Brown's favorite holiday tune. Featuring a relaxed swing style in 4/4 (rather than the usual 3/4), along with a rich harmonic palette and masterful little b...

Grade 3. (Lavender)

Enhance any holiday concert with Mark's smooth light bossa treatment of one of Irving Berlin's most well-known songs.

Outstanding holiday programming! This setting is both reverent and contemporary sounding.

Based on 'Good King Wenseslas,' this Victor Lopez chart is set in a rock groove with a solo section for all winds that contains an optional written-out drumset solo. An easy-to-prepare and fun holiday...

Based on 'The First Noel,' 'No 'L' in Swing' is a very clever waltz treatment of this holiday favorite arranged by Mike Story. Written-out solos for alto sax and trumpet as well as easy ranges and rhy...

This version of the Tchaikovsky classic rocks! No solos but plenty of ensemble. Majestic and powerful, yet contemporary. This chart will make your holiday performance special!

Victor Lopez has arranged 'O Christmas Tree' or 'O Tannenbaum' for the young jazz band. Easy rhythms and ranges, a flexible solo section for all winds that can be played in unison, harmony, with indiv...

The ideal holiday chart for the young band. Easy to rehearse, catchy and familiar melody, easy solos, modest ranges, what's not to like. Mike Story is one of the best writers for young band. Play this...

Winter Wonderland is swingin' all the way. Arranger Jack Cooper assembles this wonderful holiday swing chart with optional written solo for tenor, trumpet or trombone. Features include a shout chorus,...

Arranger Victor Lopez transforms God, Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen into a fun and easy to play holiday chart for your young players. With an easy rock groove, modest brass ranges, some simple counterpoint...

Clever title! Only arranger Mike Story can take the Bach holiday classic Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring and adapt it for young players. Written-out solos for 1st trumpet and 1st alto sax, easy brass rang...

Based on Beethovens Ode to Joy, arranger Victor Lopez begins with a hymn-style chorale then switches to a rock feel for the development. This chart has a nice rock groove, interesting harmony, no indi...

This is your swinging holiday chart! The familiar heralding brass opening turns into an easy swing feel with clear articulation throughout, easy rhythms, and written solos for alto, trumpet and trombo...

Just what you need for the holiday events, this swingin' chart on a holiday favorite is tasteful and easy to assemble. The melody is stated by 1st tenor sax and 1st trumpet, with written solos for tho...

This outstanding arrangement of a traditional holiday favorite gets a Mannheim Steamroller twist. With a contemporary rock groove, beautiful harmony throughout, easy rhythms and ranges, a written 1st...

You better watch out - this fine swing chart on the classic holiday favorite is easy to put together, swings, has a written trumpet solo, a sax soli, a nice shout chorus, and a modulation. Lead trumpe...

A well-known holiday song that begins chorale style then moves into an easy rock groove. Very easy to assemble and a sure-fire concert hit. Very easy brass ranges, written solos for alto, tenor, trump...

A clever adaptation of the familiar holiday tune, 'God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen.' With an easy swing feel at MM=120, trumpet 1 range to written E top space, no solos, a smooth modulation and all the us...

Looking for a tasty yet easy-to-assemble holiday chart? Check out this medium swing at 120 BPM with written solos for tenor sax and trumpet 2 with lead trumpet range up to written G on top of the staf...

Yes, this is 'Jingle Bells'! Check out this very clever swing arrangement that is sure to please. This chart is easy to rehearse with a catchy hook, very modest brass ranges, and plenty of optional pa...

This beautiful holiday waltz contains great harmony and texture. Easily performable by Grade 1 players at around 96 BPM, it even sounds terrific with reduced instrumentation and includes lots of optio...

Yeah, a calypso holiday chart! A very clever arrangement that is easy to play and sure to please. Features include a written solo for tenor 1, a trumpet 1 range to written F top line, and an interlude...