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SKU: HL.8725284
Arranged by Michael Sweeney. Discovery Concert Band. Christmas, Holiday. Softcover. Hal Leonard #8725284. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.8725284).UPC: 884088515348. 9.0x12.0x0.317 inches.
Taking a similar approach to his popular Celtic Air and Dance, Michael Sweeney creatively combines two 17th-century carols (“Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella” and “Fum, Fum, Fum”) into this attractive and distinctive setting for the holidays.
- Fum, Fum, Fum
- Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella
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Marcus J.
December 16, 2025
Fun, Accessible Christmas Band Music!
I really enjoyed playing through Michael Sweeney's "Christmas Air and Dance" with my community band. As an adult learner, the 'Beginning' (Level 1-1.5) difficulty made it super achievable and relaxing for a weekend session. The blend of "Fum, Fum, Fum" and "Bring a Torch" is delightful and instantly recognizable. Such a joyful and well-arranged holiday piece!
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Anonymous
December 16, 2025
Thoughtful Arrangement for Ensemble Balance
Michael Sweeney's "Christmas Air and Dance" for concert band is well-crafted for beginning ensembles. The arrangement smartly distributes melodic and accompanying lines, allowing each section to contribute effectively without being overly challenging. This 'Discovery Concert Band' piece encourages good listening and blend, crucial for young musicians. The texture builds nicely, making it excellent for teaching ensemble dynamics and interaction.
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David K.
December 15, 2025
Solid Holiday Piece for Community Ensembles
For a quick, effective holiday piece, Michael Sweeney's "Christmas Air and Dance" delivers. It's a straightforward arrangement of familiar carols ("Fum, Fum, Fum," "Bring a Torch") perfect for community groups or school performances. The 'Beginning' (1-1.5) level ensures minimal rehearsal time, and having all the parts makes setup easy for any festive event. A good, reliable choice.
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