Complete Instrumentation
All Parts for “Hot Chocolate (from The Polar Express)” — Jazz Ensemble
You're viewing the Guitar Chords part for Hot Chocolate (from The Polar Express) by Glen Ballard , arranged by Mike Lewis. Below is the work's full instrumentation — every individual part is available as a PDF download, or get the complete conductor score and parts as a set.
Composer
Glen Ballard
Arranger
Mike Lewis
Grade / Level
Grade: 1 (Easy)
Ensemble
Jazz Ensemble
Individual Parts
20 + Score
Woodwinds 6 parts
Brass 9 parts
1st B-flat Trumpet$3.00
Individual part · PDF
2nd B-flat Trumpet$3.00
Individual part · PDF
3rd B-flat Trumpet$3.00
Individual part · PDF
1st Trombone$3.00
Individual part · PDF
2nd Trombone$3.00
Individual part · PDF
3rd Trombone$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Tuba$3.00
Individual part · PDF
1st F Horn$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Baritone T.C.$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Strings 3 parts
Guitar Chords$3.00
Individual part · PDF
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Guitar$3.00
Individual part · PDF
String Bass$3.00
Individual part · PDF
Frequently asked questions
What instruments are included in “Hot Chocolate (from The Polar Express)”?
This Jazz Ensemble arrangement includes 20 individual parts: E-flat Alto Saxophone, 2nd E-flat Alto Saxophone, B-flat Tenor Saxophone, 2nd B-flat Tenor Saxophone, E-flat Baritone Saxophone, Flute, 1st B-flat Trumpet, 2nd B-flat Trumpet, 3rd B-flat Trumpet, 1st Trombone, 2nd Trombone, 3rd Trombone, Tuba, 1st F Horn, Baritone T.C., Guitar Chords, Guitar, String Bass, Piano Accompaniment, Drums. A conductor score is also available separately.
Can I buy a single instrument part instead of the full set?
Yes. Every individual instrument part is available as a separate PDF download for $3.00. This is perfect for replacing a misplaced page or adding extra stands for your section without purchasing the complete set.
What grade level is “Hot Chocolate (from The Polar Express)”?
“Hot Chocolate (from The Polar Express)” is rated Grade: 1 (Easy), written for Jazz Ensemble.
How many copies of each part come with the full set?
The full set includes the following quantities:
| Part | Copies |
|---|---|
| Conductor Score | 1 |
| E-flat Alto Saxophone | 1 |
| 2nd E-flat Alto Saxophone | 1 |
| B-flat Tenor Saxophone | 1 |
| 2nd B-flat Tenor Saxophone | 1 |
| E-flat Baritone Saxophone | 1 |
| Flute | 1 |
| 1st B-flat Trumpet | 1 |
| 2nd B-flat Trumpet | 1 |
| 3rd B-flat Trumpet | 1 |
| 1st Trombone | 1 |
| 2nd Trombone | 1 |
| 3rd Trombone | 1 |
| Tuba | 1 |
| 1st F Horn | 1 |
| Baritone T.C. | 1 |
| Guitar Chords | 1 |
| Guitar | 1 |
| String Bass | 1 |
| Piano Accompaniment | 1 |
| Drums | 1 |
How are the parts delivered?
Individual parts are available as instant PDF downloads that you can print as many times as you need. The complete set (Hot Chocolate (from The Polar Express): Jazz Ensemble Conductor Score & Parts) includes the conductor score and all parts as PDF downloads.
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Messages About This Piece from Our Community
Real reactions from the players, directors & students who love Hot Chocolate (from The Polar Express).
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The whole brass section made this "thot Chocolate" and it's written on all of our papers.
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The piano part is so smooth. Happy I got to play it!
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I love jazz band. Lanier County played this at the Christmas concert and we played this in the Christmas parade in Lakeland, Georgia.
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Playing this for Jazz band as a trombone player, and it's such a good time ngl :D
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I play trombone in my class, so when we play this the trombone rules the show.
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Drums in this part—that's a tricky swingerino
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THIS BASS PART WAS SO SICK BUT IT TOOK FOREVER TO FIGURE OUT. I actually never fully got it since I still couldn't read sheet music well at the time, so for half the song I ended up improvising in the key using previous patterns. That just made it a little more fun though.
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I played the bass part for my band! It was my favorite.
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