Jazz Ensemble Holiday Sheet Music
About this collection
Jazz Ensemble Holiday Sheet Music
Jazz ensembles looking for holiday repertoire have solid options here, from accessible arrangements like "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" and "Sleigh Ride" to original compositions that bring fresh energy to the season. This collection spans grade levels from easy (Grade 1) through advanced (Grade 6), so Arrangements come as conductor scores with full parts, ready to print or download, pulling from holiday classics, sacred standards, and contemporary jazz treatments. Creators like Victor López, Mike Story, and Gordon Goodwin bring a range of styles: swing, rock, pops, and masterwork arrangements that keep the genre interesting.
Who it's for
- Jazz band and ensemble directors building seasonal programming
- Jazz educators teaching grades 1 through 6 difficulty levels
- Holiday concert planners who want jazz-specific voicings and arrangements
What's inside
- Conductor scores with full parts, shipped or as PDF download
- Grade levels from Grade 1 (Easy) through Grade 6 (Advanced)
- Holiday classics and original compositions for jazz ensemble
- Sacred, secular, swing, and rock-influenced holiday arrangements
Things to consider
Start by matching difficulty to your ensemble's reading level and rhythm section comfort. If your group is Grade 1-2, pieces like "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" and "Sleigh Ride" are proven crowd-pleasers. For more advanced ensembles (Grade 4+), Gordon Goodwin and Peter Blair arrangements offer sophisticated harmony and contemporary feels that challenge players without sacrificing holiday appeal.