Villancicos para Big Band

The 1961 Capitol Records recording of Christmas music was a smash hit for Kenton. It contained arrangements by Kenton and (mostly) Ralph Carmichael of traditional Christmas music. This particular arra...

Curnow has adapted the amazing vocal arrangements of David Maddux for the jazz ensemble. This arrangement moves through many variations of this most lovely of melodies. The music is somewhat legit in...

Holiday music was never meant to be boring! Bring fiery Latin rhythms and pure joy to your next seasonal concert with this sensational big band arrangement of the world-famous classic "Feliz Navidad."...

Grabada por Mariah Carey en 1994, esta conocida melodía se ha convertido en una eterna favorita. Arreglada aquí para solo vocal (o saxo tenor) con big band, la sección rubato inicial va seguida de un...

Incluso antes de que apareciera en la exitosa película Elf, este favorito de las fiestas traía alegría a la temporada navideña. Esta versión de swing medio directo se interpretará rápidamente y sonará...

As recorded by the USAF Airmen of Note and arranged by Alan Baylock in the style of 'Li'l Darlin',' this slow swing is the ideal chart for the holidays. It features no improvised solo, but has a writt...

Der Weihnachtsklassiker von Leroy Anderson im Swing-Arrangement von Mike Story mit ausgeschriebenen Soli für Alt- und Tenorsaxophon, geringen Tonumfängen in den Blechbläsern sowe einfachen Rhythmen is...

Echa un vistazo a este gran arreglo del clásico navideño de Johnny Marks. Chris Sharp ha estilizado muy bien este tema, moviéndose entre los estilos rock y swing. La extensa escritura de las partes rí...

Una de las melodías navideñas más emblemáticas de todos los tiempos, The Christmas Song, es tratada aquí en un arreglo magistralmente construido con un fliscorno solista. Situado en un estilo de balad...

Es realmente difícil encontrar material navideño de calidad para conjunto de jazz que no requiera mucho tiempo de preparación. Pues bien, ¡aquí está! Carl Strommen ha arreglado un sólido popurrí de vi...

This is a winter holiday musical scavenger hunt to discover---how many tunes you can find in this chart? It's a funky swing performed in cut time around 108 BPM. Lead trumpet range is to written G wit...

¿Un arreglo cubano de Cha-cha-chá de O, Christmas Tree en 4/4? Pues sí. Este arreglo original de una de las canciones navideñas más queridas lo tiene todo. Partes divertidas y accesibles para todas la...

Based on the traditional 'God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen,' this samba treatment cooks. After a short chorale intro, the samba rhythm kicks in either cut time or bright-four groove. Written-out solos are...

Bring festive sparkle and an irresistible groove to your holiday program! "(Everybody's Waitin' For) The Man With The Bag" is a timeless 1950s Christmas classic, made famous by iconic recordings from...

Add an extra dose of groove to your next holiday concert! With "Sugar Plum Swing," published by the renowned Belwin Music, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's timeless holiday classic "Dance of the Sugar Plum...

Sammy Nestico, one of the most important figures in the evolution of the big band sound, has arranged this holiday classic for the Count Basie Orchestra recording A Very Swingin' Basie Christmas (Conc...

This is sure to be a great crowd pleaser. Cy Payne has re-created the complete chart from Michael Bublé's 2011 Christmas album, including the close harmony three part girl vocals (cue'd onto saxes), a...

Compuesta en 1963 y grabada inicialmente por Andy Williams, esta canción navideña favorita ha seguido siendo popular a lo largo de los años y ha sido grabada por innumerables artistas. Tratada aquí en...

Aquí tienes algo único y fresco para tu concierto navideño. Mark ha tomado este villancico familiar y lo ha convertido en una bossa ligera con armonías creativas y una partitura exuberante. Un dúo ten...

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...

Although everyone plays it, Jingle Bells was never as hip as in this jumpin' and jivin' swing version from Rick Stitzel. Not just your run-of-the-mill token holiday offering, you won't find anyone in...

Composed in the '40s and originally recorded by the Andrew Sisters, Christmas Island has been recorded countless times since then, notably by Ella Fitzgerald and also by Leon Redbone (used in the movi...

Although written for the Charlie Brown TV Christmas special in 1965, Christmas Time Is Here has gone on to become a popular modern day holiday standard. Here's a beautiful setting by Mark Taylor that...

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...

The intro is slow and bluesy like vocalist Billie Holiday, then into a waltz groove at 112 BPM, a nice easy tempo. The written-out piano solo is a 32-bars, the lead trumpet range is only to written F,...