Woodwind Ensemble,Woodwind Quintet Bassoon,Clarinet,Flute,Horn,Oboe - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.814022 Composed by James R. Murray. Arranged by Regis Bookshar. Christmas,Instructional,Standards. 10 pages. Regis Bookshar #6658505. Published by Regis Bookshar (A0.814022). Woodwind Quintet - Intermediate - Digital Download. This arrangement of Away in a Manger, would be a fine addition to any music library and could be performed for Christmas concerts, recitals and church services. It is equally suitable for junior and senior high school students, and, depending on their ability, even younger students, too. Included are a score and a complete set of parts (10 pages). This selection is one of the many arrangements from The Regis Bookshar Trumpet Ensemble's extensive music library which are being made available for the first time.Away in a Manger is one of the most popular Christmas carols and there are a number of musical settings of it. The most popular musical setting of it in the United States is the tune commonly known as Mueller. It was composed by James R. Murray and was first published under the name Luther's Cradle Hymn, in his collection Dainty Songs for Little Lads and Lasses, in 1887. It was intended for use in kindergarten, school and home.In this selection, Regis Bookshar has arranged three verses of this popular Christmas carol for a Woodwind Quintet, consisting of 1 Flute, 1 Oboe, 1 Clarinet, 1 French Horn and 1 Bassoon. The first verse is a traditional setting of the tune while the second verse has a more complex accompaniment. The third verse also includes a descant. Between the second and third verses, he has included a short interlude. In addition to this arrangement for a Woodwind Quintet, there are also other Quintet arrangements of Away in a Manger for a variety of instrumental ensembles, as well as quite a few other Christmas selections, readily available for purchase. Please take the time to look for other versions of this composition and other selections. You may find something else that may also suit your needs.I would also encourage you to search for other arrangements by Regis Bookshar, as well, as there are numerous arrangements in a wide variety of styles, also available for purchase. You may find something else which might interest you. Please continue to check periodically because new arrangements are being added as often as possible. I'm certain that this wonderful arrangement of Away in a Manger will continue to entertain both performers and audiences alike for years to come.

Woodwind Ensemble,Woodwind Quintet - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.730400 Composed by James Nathaniel Holland. Contemporary,Graduation,Holiday,Wedding. 144 pages. James Nathaniel Holland #3087963. Published by James Nathaniel Holland (A0.730400). New classical music for weddings, graduations or almost any occasion by 21st century, American Costa Rican composer James Nathaniel Holland. This extremely versatile publication of a score and set of parts is a great addition to any musician’s music library:  either school, church, or community orchestra. Excellent for young musicians or intermediate-level volunteers, for the beginning conductor, but full of meaning for the professional players as well. Sample here is with string quartet, piano, flute, oboe, trumpet, bsn, and horn. YouTube popular video presentation with full orchestra: https://youtu.be/1hwE8zMg6u4 Parts included with mix and match ensemble combination suggestions such as:

Woodwind Ensemble,Woodwind Quintet Bassoon,Clarinet,Flute,Horn,Oboe - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.764746 Composed by St. Jean De Brébeuf (1593-1649). Arranged by James Pybus. Christmas,Classical,Spiritual,Standards. 25 pages. James Pybus #6672567. Published by James Pybus (A0.764746). The Huron Carol (or ‘Twas in the Moon of Wintertime) is a Canadian Christmas hymn (Canada's oldest Christmas song), written probably in 1643 by Jean de Brébeuf, a Jesuit missionary at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons in Canada. Brébeuf wrote the lyrics in the native language of the Huron/Wendat people; the song's original Huron title is Jesous Ahatonhia (Jesus, he is born). The song's melody is based on a traditional French folk song, Une Jeune Pucelle (A Young Maid). The well-known English lyrics were written in1926 by Jesse Edgar Middleton. This arrangement is for Woodwind Quintet. Duration is 4:08. Contact me at james.pybus56@gmail.com.

Small Ensemble Bassoon,Clarinet,Flute,Horn,Oboe - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1031729 Composed by K.L. King. Arranged by James Cutter. Folk,Holiday,Instructional,Patriotic,Standards,Traditional. Score and parts. 11 pages. James Cutter #3536147. Published by James Cutter (A0.1031729). Karl King's best-known composition is his Barnum and Bailey's Favorite. In that march, he is able to conjure up a magnificent scene of the old circus tents -- all the aromas, all the sounds, all the sights, and, of course, the circus band. King in 'A Night in June' he transports you to a simpler time. With images of sitting on the porch at evening listening to the crickets sipping on ice tea and just enjoying life. This arrangement is for Woodwind Quintet; where the French Horn has the melody for the majority of the time. Usually in woodwind quintet settings French Horn plays a support role with the Flute or oboe playing the melody. In this arrangement the horn gets to shine. This is a great teaching piece for an advancing Woodwind Quintet. It does have some tricky key signatures for all of the parts but would make a great supplement to a summer music camp or music program looking to challenge a young ensemble. 

Woodwind Ensemble,Woodwind Quintet Bassoon,Clarinet,Flute,Horn,Oboe - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1269318 Composed by Anatole Liadow. Arranged by James Haynor. Romantic Period. 14 pages. James Haynor #861843. Published by James Haynor (A0.1269318). Anatoly Lyadov was born in 1855 inSt. Petersburg, Russian Empire, into a family of eminent Russian musicians. He was taught informally by his conductor step-father from 1860 to 1868, and then in 1870 entered theSt. Petersburg Conservatory to study piano and violin.Arranged here for Woodwind Quintet ,“ The Music Box “ makes a great encore. Soft and delicate, it is sure to touch audiences young and old.( Duration - 1:58 ) 

Woodwind Ensemble,Woodwind Quintet Bassoon,Clarinet,Flute,Horn,Oboe - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1302550 Composed by James Smith. Chamber,Contest,Festival. 18 pages. James Smith #892172. Published by James Smith (A0.1302550). Beard Park Sketches is a work depicting a place called Beard Park in Fayetteville, New York. The park is a place for residents to go and experience togetherfulness and peacefulness, no matter the time of year. In the fall it is a sanctuary of leaves, in winter an ice skating rick, and in spring a place for the community to gather an celebrate. This piece is designed for young performers in a woodwind quintet, but could also be used for a intermediate/advanced group looking for an easy addition to their concert repertoire. 3'45.