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Please note: Our band and orchestra music is now being collated by an automatic high-speed system. The enclosed parts are now sorted by page count, rather than score order. YOUNG BAND PROGRAM NOTES Russian Christmas Music, Alfred Reed’s masterwork for band, was written in November, 1944, and premiered in December of that year in Denver, Colorado. The composer utilized the ancient Russian carol, “Carol of the Little Russian Children,” together with a lot of original material and some motivic elements from the liturgical music of the Eastern Orthodox Church, in writing the piece. Although this arrangement for young band is much shorter than the original, it contains material from all four distinct sections of the piece, which the composer originally subtitled “Children’s Carol,” “Antiphonal Chant,” “Village Song,” and “Cathedral Chorus.” NOTES TO THE CONDUCTOR This arrangement of Russian Christmas Music is designed for the second- and third-year band student. Although much shorter than the original, simplified, and scored for fewer instruments, my main goal was for this arrangement to maintain the integrity of Alfred Reed’s score. In a couple of places, I have doubled the metronome marking, while augmenting the rhythms, allowing the students an easier-to-follow beat while still maintaining the “sound” of the original piece. This arrangement is scored for four percussion parts utilizing six players. If a set of chimes is not available, that part may be played on the bells. If a large timpani is not available, all of the low Ds may be played an octave higher on a smaller drum. In places where the tuba part is divisi, I recommend each tubist choose the notes that he or she is most comfortable with. The alto sax solo at measure 118 should be played in free and rubato manner. I hope you find this arrangement of Russian Christmas Music to be an exciting musical experience! Russian Christmas Music ALFRED REED (1921–2005) Arranged by MICHAEL STORY INSTRUMENTATION 1 Conductor 8 Flute 2 Oboe 2 Bassoon 4 1st B b Clarinet 4 2nd B b Clarinet 2 B b Bass Clarinet 5 E b Alto Saxophone 2 B b Tenor Saxophone 2 E b Baritone Saxophone 4 1st B b Trumpet 4 2nd B b Trumpet 4 F Horn 4 Trombone 2 Baritone 2 Baritone Treble Clef 4 Tuba 3 Mallet Percussion (Chimes/Bells/Xylophone) 1 Timpani (Tune: D, G, D) 2 Percussion 1 (Crash Cymbals, Bass Drum) 2 Percussion 2 (Suspended Cymbal, Triangle) WORLD PARTS Available for download from www.alfred.com/worldparts Horn in E b Trombone in B b Bass Clef Trombone in B b Treble Clef Baritone in B b Bass Clef Tuba in E b Bass Clef Tuba in E b Treble Clef Tuba in B b Bass Clef Tuba in B b Treble Clef Grade 2 Preview Only Legal Use Requires Purchase

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Please note: Our band and orchestra music is now being collated by an automatic high-speed system. The enclosed parts are now sorted by page count, rather than score order.

YOUNG BAND

PROGRAM NOTES

Russian Christmas Music, Alfred Reed’s masterwork for band, was written in November, 1944, and premiered in December of that year in Denver, Colorado. The composer utilized the ancient Russian carol, “Carol of the Little Russian Children,” together with a lot of original material and some motivic elements from the liturgical music of the Eastern Orthodox Church, in writing the piece. Although this arrangement for young band is much shorter than the original, it contains material from all four distinct sections of the piece, which the composer originally subtitled “Children’s Carol,” “Antiphonal Chant,” “Village Song,” and “Cathedral Chorus.”

NOTES TO THE CONDUCTOR

This arrangement of Russian Christmas Music is designed for the second- and third-year band student. Although much shorter than the original, simplified, and scored for fewer instruments, my main goal was for this arrangement to maintain the integrity of Alfred Reed’s score. In a couple of places, I have doubled the metronome marking, while augmenting the rhythms, allowing the students an easier-to-follow beat while still maintaining the “sound” of the original piece.

This arrangement is scored for four percussion parts utilizing six players. If a set of chimes is not available, that part may be played on the bells. If a large timpani is not available, all of the low Ds may be played an octave higher on a smaller drum.

In places where the tuba part is divisi, I recommend each tubist choose the notes that he or she is most comfortable with.

The alto sax solo at measure 118 should be played in free and rubato manner.

I hope you find this arrangement of Russian Christmas Music to be an exciting musical experience!

Russian Christmas MusicALFRED REED (1921–2005)

Arranged by MICHAEL STORY

INSTRUMENTATION

1 Conductor 8 Flute 2 Oboe 2 Bassoon 4 1st Bb Clarinet 4 2nd Bb Clarinet 2 Bb Bass Clarinet 5 E b Alto Saxophone 2 Bb Tenor Saxophone 2 E b Baritone Saxophone 4 1st Bb Trumpet 4 2nd Bb Trumpet 4 F Horn

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(Chimes/Bells/Xylophone) 1 Timpani

(Tune: D, G, D) 2 Percussion 1

(Crash Cymbals, Bass Drum) 2 Percussion 2

(Suspended Cymbal, Triangle)

WORlD PARTSAvailable for download from www.alfred.com/worldparts

Horn in E bTrombone in Bb Bass ClefTrombone in Bb Treble ClefBaritone in Bb Bass ClefTuba in E b Bass ClefTuba in E b Treble ClefTuba in Bb Bass ClefTuba in Bb Treble Clef

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© 1969 (Renewed) WB MUSIC CORP. Exclusive Print Rights Administered by ALFRED MUSIC PUBLISHING CO., INC.

This Arrangement © 2009 WB MUSIC CORP. All Rights Reserved including Public Performance

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