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The Nutcracker Suite
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Score and Parts Concert Band (Score & Parts) - Grade 2
SKU: HL.26014010
Composed by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Arranged by Paul Lavender. Basic Band II. Christmas, Classical, Concert, Secular. Softcover. Hal Leonard #26014010. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.26014010).UPC: 073999019209. 8.5x11.0x0.639 inches.
In this carefully scored setting of the best-known movements from Tchaikovsky's classic ballet, Paul Lavender has made this masterpiece accessible to developing bands. Includes: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, Elves' Dance, Trepak and Waltz of the Flowers.
- Trepak
- Elves' Dance
- Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy, Op. 71a
- Waltz Of The Flowers, Op. 71a
Ratings + Reviews
Based on 3 Reviews
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Sarah M.
December 16, 2025
Excellent for Developing Bands!
Paul Lavender's arrangement of 'The Nutcracker Suite' is a fantastic resource for my Grade 2 concert band students. The scoring is thoughtful, making classic movements like 'Trepak' and 'Waltz of the Flowers' very accessible. It’s perfect for teaching ensemble dynamics and rhythmic precision in a school or community setting. The full score and parts are clearly laid out, ensuring a smooth learning process and enjoyable performance.
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Anonymous
December 15, 2025
Fun to Play with My Community Band!
Playing these iconic Nutcracker movements with my community concert band has been an absolute blast! Paul Lavender made this Grade 2 arrangement achievable and very rewarding. It includes my favorite parts like 'Waltz of the Flowers' and 'Trepak.' It sounds just like the classic pieces I know, and it's so enjoyable to contribute to that festive sound. Highly recommend for any adult band member!
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David K.
December 15, 2025
Practical Holiday Repertoire
This Grade 2 concert band arrangement of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite by Paul Lavender is a solid pick for holiday gigs. It's concise, covering essential movements like 'Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy' and 'Elves' Dance' without unnecessary complexity. Having the complete score and parts simplifies rehearsals. It's a reliable, standard arrangement that can be quickly prepared for a school or community concert performance.
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