Details
- Format:
- Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Digital
- Level:
- Advanced
- Artist:
- Various Artists
- Arrangers:
- Daryl McKenzie
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 92
SKU: A0.1715170
By Various Artists. By Meredith Willson. Arranged by Daryl McKenzie. This edition: pdf, streaming. Christmas, Film/TV, Holiday. Full Orchestra. 92 pages. Daryl McKenzie #1278646. Published by Daryl McKenzie (A0.1715170).
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas (Instrumental Version)
(based on Alan Broadbent’s version for Natalie Cole)
For Instrumental Pops Orchestra (no vocal part)
Key: Eb modulating to F
A beautifully scored instrumental version of the holiday standard, styled after Natalie Cole’s orchestral rendition. This arrangement captures the lush textures, sweeping strings, and festive sparkle of Alan Broadbent’s setting, making it a perfect concert feature or overture for any Christmas program.
This arrangement performed by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
Instrumentation:
Woodwinds: 2 Flutes, Piccolo (optional), 2 Oboes, English Horn (optional), 2 Clarinets, Bass Clarinet (optional), 2 Bassoons, Contrabassoon (optional)
Brass: 4 Horns in F, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Tuba (Playable with 3 Trumpets and 3 Trombones)
Rhythm: Piano, Celesta (optional), Guitar (optional), Bass, Drums
Percussion: Timpani, 2 Percussionists, Harp
Strings: Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello, Contrabass
Notes: Piccolo, English Horn, Bass Clarinet, Contrabassoon, Celesta, and Guitar are optional. Flexible brass scoring allows performance with 3 Trumpets and 3 Trombones.
NOTE: The Youtube clip is the vocal version for illustration purposes.
Full Audio Demo: Listen Here
Also Available:
Vocal with Pops Orchestra version, Big Band vocal version: Search Here
More arrangements by Daryl McKenzie: https://bit.ly/2VKpOXF
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- Series:
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- Ensemble:
- Full Orchestra
- Publisher:
- Daryl McKenzie