Orchestra Holiday Sheet Music
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Two Winter Sketches: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Soulful Tidings: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
First Christmas March: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Santa Plays the Viola: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Sleigh Ride in the Park: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Two Winter Sketches: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Fanfare For The Festival of Lights: Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Soulful Tidings: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Winter Wonderland / Let It Snow!: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Santa Plays the Viola: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
First Christmas March: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
In the Bleak Midwinter: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Monster Mash: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Two French Carols: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
The 31st Day of Oktober: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Bats 'n Bones: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Hallelujah Chorus: Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Wrap Me Up: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Dia de los Muertos: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Phantom Tangos: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts -
Angels We Have Remixed: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts
About This Collection
Description
This collection of 927 orchestral arrangements covers the full holiday season, with the bulk aimed at Grade 2-3 orchestras. String orchestra options dominate (710 titles), but you'll also find full orchestra and concert band versions. Brian Balmages' "A Joyful Celebration" and "Into the Shadows" have become reliable workhorses in the lower grades, while George Michael's "Last Christmas" and Leroy Anderson's "Sleigh Ride" remain steady choices for teachers working across grade levels. The collection spans traditional carols, secular holiday standards, novelty pieces, and arrangements built for contest or concert use.
Highlights
Teachers keep coming back to Brian Balmages' "A Joyful Celebration: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts" (Grade 1) and "Into the Shadows: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts" (Grade 2.5), both widely adopted starting points for younger ensembles. George Michael's "Last Christmas" (Grade 2) and Leroy Anderson's "Sleigh Ride: Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts" (Grade 3.5) round out the most popular titles, offering familiar material that engages students and audiences alike.
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Tyler S. Grant's "The Great Reindeer Race: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts," Erica Donahoe's "Tinsel and Tango: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts," and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Mother Ginger: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts" are recent additions to the collection.
Composer Spotlight
Bob Phillips is a composer and pedagogue with 75 titles in this collection. He has spent decades developing the Sound Innovations series and other classroom resources widely used in string education. His work balances pedagogical integrity with musical interest, making these pieces reliable building blocks for ensemble development.
Richard Meyer brings 39 titles to the collection, drawing on 35 years of classroom experience directing orchestras from elementary through high school. He's known for writing pieces that students enjoy learning, and "Rosin Eating Zombies from Outer Space: String Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts" exemplifies his knack for pairing engaging musical content with novelty appeal that keeps rehearsals energetic.
Douglas E. Wagner is an internationally recognized composer and arranger with more than 3,500 published titles across multiple mediums. His 50 orchestral arrangements in this collection benefit from his background as a 30-year high school educator and administrator, giving his work practical classroom awareness alongside professional-level musicianship.
Bob Cerulli studied double bass at the Curtis Institute and conducted with several regional orchestras before focusing on composition and arrangement. His orchestrations bring orchestral craft to holiday repertoire, and he has 44 titles in this collection, including the popular "Sleigh Ride: Full Orchestra Conductor Score & Parts."