Christmas Songs for String Orchestra

Get ready to clap your hands and stomp your feet! Santa Stomp! is a fun novelty selection that is perfect for your young string player's first Christmas concert. Rob Grice's very accessible work makes...

The forecast is showing a significant accumulation of holiday cheer this season! This creative work for string orchestra features a spritz, a sprinkle, a shower, a flurry, and a drizzle of five tradit...

Sleep In Heavenly Peace is a shimmering and beautiful treatment of "Silent Night". While still diatonic in nature, the piece features a fresh take on the traditional harmonic structure and an easy-to-...

The popular holiday melody "Toyland" provides the basis for Santa's Workshop Samba, an entertaining take on elves at work. An exceptional change from traditional holiday fare, this piece will give you...

Get your audience clapping along with Jingle Jam - a joyful, high-energy holiday medley featuring "Up On The Housetop", "Deck The Halls", "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", "O Tannenbaum", "God Rest Ye M...

Streicher-Set (3-3-2-2-1+Violine 3)

The beat just won't stop in this Latin setting of three traditional Christmas carols. The familiar melodies of each carol, 'Joy to the World,' 'Good King Wenceslas' and 'Angels We Have Heard on High,'...

Set in a traditional 'country' waltz style from the glory days of the great women country music singers, this new arrangement for your beginning strings allows everyone to have the opportunity to perf...

This high-energy holiday medley combines the well-known tunes, 'Up on the Housetop,' 'Jingle Bells,' and 'Jolly Old St. Nicholas' in a 1950s rock and roll style. The open fifth, eighth note accompanim...

String a Song of Christmas features a number of Christmas classics, including: 'The First Noel,' 'Silent Night,' 'Deck the Hall,' 'Away in a Manger,' 'Jolly Old Saint Nicholas,' and 'We Wish You a Mer...

Here's a grouping of gentle Christmas tunes, all in 3/4 time: Away in a Manger, The Friendly Beasts and Silent Night. The viola doubles the second violin, and the bass doubles the cello, so it can be...

An unforgettable rendition of 'Good King Wenceslas!' Victor Lopez has added his unique flair in this charming first-year holiday treat. Careful attention has been paid to the marked articulations and...

Open or close your winter concert with this fun collection of bits and pieces of eleven popular carols. Solidly scored for your young orchestra, the arrangement also includes an optional piano accompa...

A lovely arrangement of the familiar Christmas carol that will delight all. Play it as close to a Brandenburg tempo and style as possible!

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Celebrate the holiday season with this medley of all-time hits. Includes 'Up on the Housetop,' 'Dreydl, Dreydl,' 'Jingle Bells,' and 'Deck the Hall' in a bright arrangement that will make your beginni...

A Christmas Canticle by Vince Gassi features three timeless carols expertly woven together. A dash of 'Once in Royal David's City,' a pinch of 'Good King Wenceslas,' and a half teaspoon of 'God Rest Y...

A Christmas Canticle by Vince Gassi features three timeless carols expertly woven together. A dash of 'Once in Royal David's City,' a pinch of 'Good King Wenceslas,' and a half teaspoon of 'God Rest Y...

Fum, Fum, Fum is a popular 16th- or 17th-century Christmas carol from Catalonia, which is located in northeast Spain. This well-crafted arrangement by Michael Story includes a series of variations tha...

Franz Gruber's beloved Christmas carol, 'Silent Night,' receives a unique treatment for strings. The tune is heard twice. The first time, it is paired with a motive from the Prelude of J. S. Bach's Ce...

Using only the first six notes of D major and easy rhythms, Pizzicato Holidays, arranged by Chris M. Bernotas, is perfect for beginning string students' first concert. The introduction and ending book...

This traditional Irish carol opens with a solo for cello or violin (or soli for both) over a distant drone. The tune weaves throughout each section amidst beautiful countermelodies and simple meter ch...

This arrangement of the traditional Scottish song "Gloomy Winter's Noo Awa'" is a perfect change of pace for a winter program. Winter Aire has beautiful melodic lines, which develop slowly and intertw...

Irving Berlin's perennial favorite is presented here by master writer John Moss, whose creative touch continues to be a choice for directors who seek musically appealing, yet accessible pieces for the...