Christmas Songs for String Orchestra

Laura Estes' new arrangement of a popular Hanukkah song, "S'vivon" (Hebrew for "dreidel"), is perfect for holiday concerts or as a teaching piece focusing on accessible syncopation.

The holiday season is a time of joy, merriment, excitement, and traditions. One such time-honored tradition is the holiday string concert, which is often the debut performance for young musicians. Thi...

The holiday season is a time of joy, merriment, excitement, and traditions. One such time-honored tradition is the holiday string concert, which is often the debut performance for young musicians. Thi...

Jingle in the new year with this simple pairing of Auld Lang Syne and Jingle Bells for beginning string orchestra. Lush tutti sounds will make for a successful and enjoyable experience at your first h...

The holiday season is a time of joy, merriment, excitement, and traditions. One such time-honored tradition is the holiday string concert, which is often the debut performance for young musicians. Ang...

The holiday season is a time of joy, merriment, excitement, and traditions. One such time-honored tradition is the holiday string concert, which is often the debut performance for young musicians. Ang...

Introduce your students to 3/4 time with this clever mash-up of Christmas Carols in Waltz style. Each section has a turn to shine with the melody, perfect for parents to get a good shot of their littl...

Intertwining folk songs and Christmas carols gives this piece a unique voice! Great for expressive playing, this work includes Silent Night, Away in a Manger, Greensleeves, and Amazing Grace. This pie...

Intertwining folk songs and Christmas carols gives this piece a unique voice! Great for expressive playing, this work includes Silent Night, Away in a Manger, Greensleeves, and Amazing Grace. This pie...

A Jingle Fantasy, arranged by David Hinds uses the modernized version of Jingle Bells as the basis for this work. Intended for use for Christmas or Winter concerts.

A Jingle Fantasy, arranged by David Hinds uses the modernized version of Jingle Bells as the basis for this work. Intended for use for Christmas or Winter concerts.

Open your next holiday concert with this impactful and clever pairing of two folk tunes: House of the Rising Sun and Ukrainian Bell Carol. It begins ominously and proceeds to combine both tunes in a s...

Open your next holiday concert with this impactful and clever pairing of two folk tunes: House of the Rising Sun and Ukrainian Bell Carol. It begins ominously and proceeds to combine both tunes in a s...

Perfect for the first holiday concert, this new work, in the style of a "Cha cha", has ample teaching opportunities. Using only the first 6 notes of the D-major scale, Cha Cha Christmas is perfect for...

This clever version of the classic Christmas carol, Up on the Housetop, is a brilliant addition to the beginning string orchestra repertoire with opportunities to work on strengthening pizzicato. Your...

This clever version of the classic Christmas carol, Up on the Housetop, is a brilliant addition to the beginning string orchestra repertoire with opportunities to work on strengthening pizzicato. Your...

Set your beginners up for success this Christmas with this interactive work! Full of theatrics and audience participation, it's a winning combination of function and flair! Using only the first six no...

Set your beginners up for success this Christmas with this interactive work! Full of theatrics and audience participation, it's a winning combination of function and flair! Using only the first six no...

The First Noel is an exciting new arrangement for String Orchestra that will bring a fresh and jazzy twist to your holiday program. Featuring vibrant harmonies and accessible rhythms, this piece is pe...

The First Noel is an exciting new arrangement for String Orchestra that will bring a fresh and jazzy twist to your holiday program. Featuring vibrant harmonies and accessible rhythms, this piece is pe...

This is a beautiful chorale in 3/4 which is very easy for the first-year string player. Violin 2, viola, and bass parts are all written on the D and A strings only. Violin 1 uses the E string sparingl...

This is a beautiful chorale in 3/4 which is very easy for the first-year string player. Violin 2, viola, and bass parts are all written on the D and A strings only. Violin 1 uses the E string sparingl...

Elliot Del Borgo uses this classic Christmas carol in a substantial piece for young musicians. The yuletide theme is present throughout, but Elliot has incorporated additional music for directors who...

Elliot Del Borgo uses this classic Christmas carol in a substantial piece for young musicians. The yuletide theme is present throughout, but Elliot has incorporated additional music for directors who...

Elliot Del Borgo uses this classic Christmas carol in a substantial piece for young musicians. The yuletide theme is present throughout, but Elliot has incorporated additional music for directors who...