Holiday Music


Flexible Instrumentation Jazz


11105-AngledAngels

#11105 | Angled Angels / 50.00 Angled Angels

Level 3/Bob Turner. This Holiday favorite is a down and dirty Jazz/Rock chart of “Angels We Have Heard on High” and features a written solo in the Tenor Sax part. Plenty of Funk in this chart.

Angled Angels–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Flexible Instrumentation Jazz Combo Chart.

 


11102-Chill-Out-Gents

#11102 | Chill Out Gents / 50.00 Chill Out Gents

Level 3/Bob Turner. This laid back rock version of the traditional Christmas Carol, “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” is great for a holiday concert. All of the rhythm section parts are written out so your banc can create the “feel” necessary to play this chart. The piano player can have fun playing this chart with the rock organ stop on the digital piano and all of the fills can be played as is or ad-libbed. As with most of my charts, there is a written out solo in the solo section.

Chill Out Gents–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Flexible Instrumentation Jazz Combo Chart.


#11127 | First Funky Noel / 50.00

Level 3 /Erik Sherburne, Arrg. This funky version of the holiday favorite, The First Noel, is accessible for younger jazz ensembles.

First Funky Noel–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Flexible Instrumentation Jazz Combo Chart

 
 


#11141 | Gettin’ Funky on the Housetop / 50.00

Level 3 Traditional/Bob Turner. This funky holiday chart is based on the classic “Up on the Housetop” and is a great addition to your holiday Jazz concert.

Gettin’ Funky on the Housetop–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Flexible Instrumentation Jazz Combo Chart.

 
 


#11148 | God Rest Ye Merry Funkymen / 50.00

Level 4 Funk. This Funky version of the traditional Christmas carol, “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen”, was arranged by Erik Sherburne, is a great chart for you next holiday concert and features the Alto Sax in the solo section which is also open for other players to take a turn.

God Rest Ye Merry Funkymen–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Rock/Funk Flexible Instrumentation Jazz


#11112 | Good King What’s His Name / 50.00

Level 3 Traditional/Bob Turner. This holiday rock chart is based on Good King Wenceslas with multiple “feel” and key changes thoughout.

Good King What’s His Name–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Flexible Instrumentation Jazz Combo Chart.

 
 


#11135 | Joy to the World / 50.00

Level 3 Rock A rock version of one of the most famous Christmas carols, it features flexible instrumentation and a funky groove in the rhythm section that will energize your students and audience! Even though it is flexible, it still boasts a big powerful sound in the tutti sections.

Joy to the World–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Flexible Instrumentation Rock Chart

 


11104-MrJingles

#11104 | Mister Jingles / 50.00 Mister Jingles

Level 3/Bob Turner. This light hearted Jazz Waltz version of the holiday favorite “Jingle Bells” features a written piano solo near the end of the piece. Don’t forget to swing it!

Mister Jingles–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Flexible Instrumentation Jazz Combo Chart.

 


#11146 | O Rockin’ Town of Bethlehem / 50.00

Level 3 Rock Funk Composed by Phillips Brooks and Arranged by Bob Turner; A funky version of this holiday classic is a great addition to your holiday concert and features the Alto Sax in the solo section. Play the written solo as is or ad-lib.

O Rockin’ Town of Bethlehem–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Flexible Instrumentation Latin Chart


#11138 | Silence / 50.00

Level M /Bob Turner.This Ballad holiday chart is based on the classic “Silent Night” and is a great addition to your holiday Jazz concert.Composed by Franz Gruber and Arranged by Bob Turner.

Silence–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Flexible Instrumentation Jazz Combo Chart

 


#11119 | Tannenbaum / 50.00

Level M /Bob Turner. This holiday swing chart is based on O Christmas Tree and features a written alto sax solo in the solo section. Reminiscent of a 40’s swing chart with a soft shoe section at the beginning and the end.

Tannenbaum–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Flexible Instrumentation Jazz Combo Chart

 


Three-Guys

#11089 | Three Guys / 50.00 Three Guys

Level 3/Arranged by Bob Turner. Flexibility is the key to this arrangement of “We Three Kings” written as a JAZZ/ROCK GROOVE combo chart. This piece is structured so that you can play it with a 4, 5 or 6 horn ensemble. Included are additional horn parts so that you can play this chart with virtually any combination of horns you have available. The rhythm section parts are written out so that they can be played as written and you can find a groove your band can enjoy.

Three Guys–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Flexible Instrumentation Jazz Combo Chart.


Concert Band


ChristmasChaCha

#10012 | Christmas Cha Cha / 50.00 Christmas Cha Cha

Arranged by Bob Turner. “O Tannenbaum” is the basis of this latin Christmas carol. Claves, Timbales and Maracas are used to create the backdrop for this unusual version of “O Christmas Tree”.

Christmas Cha Cha–SCORE / 6.00 ea.

Extra Score for this 8 note Concert Band composition.

 


ClipClopClap

#10001 | Clip Clop Clap / 50.00 Clip Clop Clap Live

This Bob Turner composition feels and sounds like it came straight from Russia, hence the nickname “Russian Sleigh Ride”. Written in C minor, this piece has a modal quality with a Christmas concert feel. There is a slightly slower section in the middle which features the lower brass playing the “Russian Work Song”. The band quickly returns to the original melody. The percussion section will enjoy playing the temple blocks.

Clip Clop Clap–SCORE / 6.00 ea.

Extra Score for this 8 note Concert Band composition.


JingleBells

#10004 | Jingle Bells / 50.00 Jingle Bells

Jingle Bells… again? What first Christmas concert is complete without Jingle Bells? This Bob Turner arrangement features a back beat feel and a lower brass feature. There is an interesting change of pace in the middle without changing the tempo. Temple blocks, triangle, snare drum and bass drum provide the drive that keeps this piece moving!

Jingle Bells–SCORE / 6.00 ea.

Extra Score for this 8 note Concert Band composition.


Joytotheworld

#10003 | Joy to the World / 50.00 Joy To The World

Arranged by Bob Turner this Fanfare would be perfect as an opening number in your first Christmas program. It does get tricky with a few easy time changes and an accelerando at the beginning and at the end. This piece will keep the whole band on it’s toes.

Joy to the World–SCORE / 6.00 ea.

Extra Score for this 8 note Concert Band composition.

 


RockinwiththeKing

#10002 | Rockin with the King / 50.00 Rockin with the King Live

Brand new optional DRUM SET and STRING BASS parts have been added for authenticity and another option for the band director. Another rock ‘n’ roll extravaganza arranged by Bob Turner. This arrangement is based on the Christmas Carol “Good King Wenceslas” and features the percussion section playing a rock style beat utilizing snare drum, bass drum, closed hi-hat and sleigh bells. The lower brass fills in for the walking string bass and really has it’s work cut out for them. Watch out for the blues section in the middle complete with rhythm breaks.

Rockin’ with the King–SCORE / 6.00 ea.

Extra Score for this 8 note Concert Band composition.


10028-Sanctus-Variants
#10028 | Sanctus Variants / 65.00 Sanctus Variants

Sanctus Variants–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Level 3 Concert Band Composition.

 
 
 


Uponthehousetop

#10011 | Up On the Housetop / 50.00 Up on the Housetop

Arranged by Bob Turner. A classic tale of eight tiny reindeer on the roof of a house. This arrangement of the famous Christmas Carol starts with an eight bar fanfare but quickly moves to the melody with a back beat feel. The lower brass takes the tune for a while. When we get to the second time around the melody has a more mellow tone to it. Then we return to the top for the finale! Your timpani player will get a chance to try out his rolling technique.

Up on the Housetop–SCORE / 6.00 ea.

Extra Score for this 8 note Concert Band composition.


Variations

#10009 | Variations on Good King Wenceslas / 65.00 Variations on Good King Wenceslas Live

Have you ever heard Good King Wenceslas in 7/8? Or a three part cannon in 7/8? How about a piccolo, bassoon and tuba trio with the piccolo and tuba playing the melody five octaves apart? Don’t forget the woodwind quintet in the middle! Bob Turner uses everything but the kitchen sink in these variations. A great level 4 piece.

Variations on Good King Wenceslas–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Level 4 Concert Band Composition


WishYouFunkyChristmas

#10027 | We Wish You a Funky Christmas / 50.00 We Wish You a Funky Christmas

This Funky arrangement of We Wish You a Merry Christmas conducted at 184 beats per minute but feels like a funk chart at 92. The percussion section parts are written so that your beginning band can get the feel of funk but still be playable. There is an optional drum set part included. The cowbell player can ad-lib his part to make it feel even funkier!!

We Wish You a Funky Christmas–SCORE / 6.00 ea.

Extra Score for this 8 note Concert Band composition.


Big Band


BB113-AngledAngels

#BB113 | Angled Angels / 50.00 Angled Angels

Level 3/Bob Turner. This Holiday favorite is a down and dirty Jazz/Rock chart of “Angels We Have Heard on High” and features a written solo in the Tenor Sax part. Plenty of Funk in this chart.

Angled Angels Big Band–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for the BIG BAND version of this Jazz Chart.

 


#BB133 | First Funky Noel / 50.00

Level 3 /Erik Sherburne, Arrg. This funky version of the holiday favorite The First Noel, is accessible for younger jazz ensembles.

First Funky Noel-SCORE/ 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for the BIG BAND version of this Jazz Chart.

 
 


#BB141 | Gettin’ Funky on the Housetop / 50.00

This funky holiday chart is based on the classic “Up on the Housetop” and is a great addition to your holiday Jazz concert. Composed and Arranged by Erik Sherburne.

Gettin’ Funky on the Housetop–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Flexible Instrumentation Jazz Combo Chart.

 


#BB148 | God Rest Ye Merry Funkymen / 50.00

Level 4 Funk. This Funky version of the traditional Christmas carol, “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen”, was arranged by Erik Sherburne, is a great chart for you next holiday concert and features the Alto Sax in the solo section which is also open for other players to take a turn.

God Rest Ye Merry Funkymen–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Big Band Jazz Chart


#BB121 | Good King What’s His Name / 50.00

Level 3 Traditional/Bob Turner. This holiday rock chart is based on Good King Wenceslas with multiple “feel” and key changes thoughout.

Good King What’s His Name–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for this Flexible Instrumentation Jazz Combo Chart.

 
 


BB112-MrJingles

#BB112 | Mister Jingles / 50.00 Mister Jingles

Level 3/Bob Turner. This light hearted Jazz Waltz version of the holiday favorite “Jingle Bells” features a written piano solo near the end of the piece. Don’t forget to swing it!

Mister Jingles Big Band–SCORE / 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for the BIG BAND version of this Jazz Chart.

 


#BB124 | Tannenbaum / 50.00

Level M /Bob Turner. This holiday swing chart is based on O Christmas Tree and features a written alto sax solo in the solo section. Reminiscent of a 40’s swing chart with a soft shoe section at the beginning and the end.

Tannenbaum-SCORE/ 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for the BIG BAND version of this Jazz Chart.

 


BB102-Three-Guys-Big-Band#BB102 | Three Guys / 50.00 Three Guys

This Holiday Chart is a FUNK/JAZZ ROCK arrangement of “We Three Kings” and is taken directly from the Flexible Instrumentation chart by the same name. The guitar fills and solo are written out but can be played as is or ad-libbed. Chords are written into the solo section so that any player can take a ride! A great Holiday Chart for your next Holiday Concert.

Three Guys SCORE/ 8.00 ea.

Extra Score for the BIG BAND version of this Jazz Chart.