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Trumpet in B b

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet


Arranged and Edited by Wade Rackley

1. The First Nowell

# 3
j

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& 4

Smoothly q = 110

j
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#

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2. It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

bb 6 . .
b
& 8J J
J J
J J J
J J
Andante q. = 60

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bb b J j n n J A .
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J J J

3. Hark The Hearld Angels Sing

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j
& 4 .
Allegro q = 120

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> . > > > > > >


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Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b

4. O Come, All Ye Faithful

#
& # 44

Andante con moto

#
j
& # .
#
& #

q = 110

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J

5. O Little Town of Bethlehem

b C # N
.

b
&

Andante h = 72

b .
. # . N U .

&

J

6. Away in a Manger (Mueller)

### 3
& 4

Smoothly q = 132

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J

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. j
J

.
J

7. Joy to the World


q = 110

. .
. . J

& b 42 ..

J
. J
J
Maestoso

& b . . . . . . . . . .

. .
J

j J .
(Optional introduction)

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Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b

8. We Three Kings of Orient Are

j j
3
.
&8 J
J
J J J
J
Andante q. = 60


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j j
j j
j j
& . J . J J J J J J .
9. God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Lightly

&C

h = 108

&
&

10. Deck the Hall


h = 110

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j
j
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& C J . . . . . . . J . . . . . . .
Con spirito

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11. O Christmas Tree

### 3
& 4 . . . J . . . J
Majestically

q = 110

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&
J
J
J
J

. .
J
.

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b

12. Jolly Old Saint Nicholas


b 2 ..

..
b

& 4
j
j

J J
Moderato q = 88

4 Xs - IN ON 4th X

b
& b ..

2 Xs - PLAY BOTH

..

1.

2.

13. I Saw Three Ships

### 6 . j j j j j j j . .
.
& 8 . J J J J J J J
Giocoso q. = 120

4 Xs - PLAY ALL

14. O Holy Night

## 4
& 4

Andante maestoso

#
& #

q = 66

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Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b

15. The Wassail Song


Gaily q. = 120

j
j
j
j
j
& b 68 j .. J J . J J J .

j .
& b j C . .
Lo stesso tempo

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.
. . .

. .

1.
j
- - - - 6
b

&
- . . .
- 8 .
-

- -

j
-
-

Lo stesso tempo

j .. C 2.

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w

16. What Child is This?


Andante q. = 48

b 6 j . j j
j . j
b

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& 8 J
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b N . . n j
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17. Good King Wenceslas
Briskly h = 120 (fermatas and tempo changes on 2nd X only)

b
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& b C ..

b . . . . . .
b
&

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slower (2nd X)

. ..

rit. (2nd X)

18. Coventry Carol


Gently

q = 104

b
& b b 43 .. n

b
&bb

n.

n.

.
n.

..

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b

19. Sleep of the Infant Jesus


Andantino q = 72

b
& b 42 ..
&

bb

. .

- . ..

2.

1.

# n

20. Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella

3
&8

Relaxed

&
&

q. = 88

21. Away in a Manger (Spillman)


Smoothly q = 110 (No breath after fermatas!)

b
& b 43

b
&b
b
b
&

b
&b

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Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b

22. Silent Night


Andantino e = 92

#
& # 68 . .

. .

#
.
& # J . .

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J

.
J

. .
J

. . .
J

. .

23. Good Christian Men Rejoice


q. = 110 (fermatas and tempo changes on 2nd X only)

#
j
j j
j
j

& 68 .. J J J J J J J . > >


Allegretto

slower
U
U.
j j j j j j
j
j ..
j

j .

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&
J J

(2nd X)

rit. (2nd X)

24. Angels We Have Heard on High

### 4 .
& 4
J
Quickly

### .
&
J
&

###

q = 132

.
J

. J

. j

. j

25. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel


Chant-like h = 72

& b C . . .

& b .

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.

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b

26. Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow


With vigor q = 66

#
& 42
# 5 !
& 4

46 .

q = 52

44 . "

q = 52

.
42

44 n .

tempo primo

45

44 .. . . . . 42 .

J
J

44

q = 72

42

q = 52

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# 4 n . 6 . " 4
& 4
J
4 . " . ..
J 4 J
Slowly

q = 52

27. Ukrainian Bell Carol


Con moto h. = 56

(Do not rush.)

& 43 ..
F


&
cresc.

j
&
f

& ..
1.

2.

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b

28. Go Tell It on the Mountain

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3
.
### 4
j

.
J . . . . J . J 43
& 4
Swing

q = 144

Fine

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### C
.

&

Straight h = 72

D.C. al Fine

29. Nol Nouvelet


Briskly

q = 120

b
& b 44 .. !
b
& b . . . .

Quickly

& 42
&
&

q = 110

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30. Pat-A-Pan

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12

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to Coda

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42

Coda

j
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fi

j
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Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b

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31. Leroy Bells


Allegro q = 144

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. . . .
& # 42 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .
F

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2.

2.
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&
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32. Pavan: Belle qui tiens ma vie


Smoothly

h = 60

& C #
F

& #

n # #

#
#

n # #

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b

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33. Up on the Housetop


Allegretto

h = 92

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.
& b C . . .
. .
&b

Allegro q. = 120

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. .

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34. Masters in This Hall

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J
J

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N J

j
j
j
j
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& b 68 ..

1.

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& b .

2.

# N j
j j j j j

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35. We Wish You a Merry Christmas

## 3 .

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..
& 4
Brightly

&

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&

##

h. = 60

slower



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Horn in F

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet


Arranged and Edited by Wade Rackley

1. The First Nowell


Smoothly

& 43
&

&

q = 110

2. It Came Upon the Midnight Clear


Andante q. = 60

b
. A .
& b b b 68 J J J J J J n J
J J J J J J J
bb b b > > n A
&

J J J J J J J

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J J J J J J

3. Hark The Hearld Angels Sing


Allegro q = 120

#
j
& # 44 .
## . j
#
&

## # n . j

&

j
.

> . > > > > # > >


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Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F

4. O Come, All Ye Faithful


Andante con moto q = 110

#
& 44

#
&

# .
&

#.

j
w
.

N.

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.
J

5. O Little Town of Bethlehem


Andante h = 72

b n b A . n
&bb C

bb n
. n b A n . U .

b
&

J
6. Away in a Manger (Mueller)

.
. j
J

Smoothly q = 132

& # 43

## .
&
J

.
J

7. Joy to the World

b 2 .. . . . . .
b
J
& 4
J
J
J
Maestoso q = 110

b .
. . . .
.
& b . . . .

. .
J

J .
J
(Optional introduction)

..

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F

8. We Three Kings of Orient Are

j # . j # #
3
b
& 8 J
J
J J J
J
Andante q. = 60

. j . j J J j .
J J
& b N.
J
J
J
J
J
J
9. God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Lightly

&b C

h = 108

# N

& b #

&b

#.

# #.
b #

# N

n N

10. Deck the Hall

&C

h = 110

. . . . .
. j . . . . . . j

J
.
J
.
.
. .
.
. .

Con spirito

. . . . . . . .

& J . J

. . . . .
. .

J
.
J
.

11. O Christmas Tree


q = 110

. .
. .
& # 43 . J # N . J # N
Majestically

## . . .
J
J
&
J
J

. . . # J #

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F

Moderato q = 88

b b 2 ..
b
& 4

12. Jolly Old Saint Nicholas

4 Xs, in on 2nd X

b
&bb

.. ..

2 Xs, play both

..

1.

2.

13. I Saw Three Ships


Giocoso q. = 120

#
& # 68 .. .

j
j .
. J J

..
J J
X 1st X - Start. 4th X - Out.

4 Xs - Start and end where indicated.

14. O Holy Night


Andante maestoso q = 66
3

&
&

#
& 44 j j j j j j j
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
F

#
#
#

j j j j j j j j j j #
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3

j # j # N j j N j N j j j
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3

& j j j j
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3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3

# - . !
&
J
#

j j j
.

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.
F

& j j j j b j j w

.
.
.
.
F .
3

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F

15. The Wassail Song


Gaily q. = 120

j
j
b
. .
& b 68 J .. J J J
J
J J
J
J
J

&

bb

.
J J C - . .

. .

Lo stesso tempo

.
. . .

. .

1.
j A . .
b
6

&
- - .

- - - - - 8 .

- -

- n - -

j .. C 2.

.
w

Lo stesso tempo

16. What Child is This?


Andante q. = 48

b b 6 j j j j n .
j A j j j
b
& 8

J J J
J J J . .

U
.
j
j j
b b . . j
j j
.

&
. .
J
J .
17. Good King Wenceslas
Briskly

h = 120 (fermatas and tempo changes on 2nd X only)

b
. . . . . .
& b b C ..
b b . . . . . .
b
&

. . . .

. . . .

. . . . . .

. . . .

U slower
. .
. . . . U . ..

. . . .
(2nd X)

rit. (2nd X)

18. Coventry Carol


Gently q = 104

b
& b b b 43 ..
2nd X only

b
& b bb

.
.

..

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F

19. Sleep of the Infant Jesus


Andantino q = 72

b
& b b 42 ..

b
& b b A

n . . ..
-

1.

. n j

n .

2.

.
U

20. Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella


Relaxed q. = 88

& b 38
.
b
&
&b

21. Away in a Manger (Spillman)


Smoothly q = 110 (No breath after fermatas!)

b
& b b 43

&bb
b
& b b N
b
&bb

U
b

U
b

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F

22. Silent Night


Andantino e = 92

#
& 68 . .

. .

#
. .
& J
.

.
J

.
J

. .
J

. . .
J

j
.

23. Good Christian Men Rejoice


q. = 110

j
j
j
j

& 68 .. J . J . J J J . > > J J
Allegretto

(fermatas and tempo changes on 2nd X only)

U
J j j .
j ..

.
& J
# .

J J J J J J
J J
slower (2nd X)

rit. (2nd X)

24. Angels We Have Heard on High


Quickly q = 132

#
& # 44

#
& #

##
&

. j


. j

25. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel


Chant-like

h = 72

b
.
&bb C

. n A n .

b
& b b .

. . . . U

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F

26. Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow


With vigor q = 66

q = 52

& 42 . 46
3
5

&4

44

& 44

46

q = 72

.
&b

42 45

q = 52

44 .. . . . . 42
J
J
!

Slowly

q = 52

"

.. .

cresc.


&b
.
&b

q = 72

44

44

44

..

27. Ukrainian Bell Carol

Con moto h. = 56 (Do not rush.)

& b 43

q = 52

42

tempo primo

n #
J
P

1.

n
.. .
2.

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F

28. Go Tell It on the Mountain


3
. .
U
## 4
.
.
.
.

& 4
J J

4
J J
q = 144

Swing

Fine

Straight h = 72

## C
&

D.C. al Fine

29. Nol Nouvelet


Briskly

q = 120

b
& b b 44 .. !

. .
. . . . n . .

.
. . . A n . . n . . . . n . . j
.

b b . A . n n . j . . n n . . . . A n n . . .. n n . .
b
&

. . .
. .
. . .
. .
. .
. .
1.

2.

30. Pat-A-Pan

Quickly q = 110

& b 42

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# . . # . . n . .

fi
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.
.
# # . n # A #
& b n #

j
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to Coda

&b

12

. . ..

fi

b 42
Coda

j
.

10

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F

31. Leroy Bells


Allegro q = 144

# . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
& 42 ..
F

# . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
&
# .
. . . . . .

& J
.
MELODY

# . .
&
b b .. . .
b
&

bbb

1.
2.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. j
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1.

j > . 2.
A
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bb
j
.

j
&
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J
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32. Pavan: Belle qui tiens ma vie
Smoothly h = 60

&b C
F

& b A

n
#

n
U

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Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F

33. Up on the Housetop


Allegretto h = 92

b C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b
&
.
. .
b . .
&b

. .

> > > > > >


>
. . . > > >



> >

34. Masters in This Hall


Allegro q. = 120

b 6 .. > .
b
& 8
&

bb

. #.

b
& b .

. > . > .

j .

1.

j
#

. j . . j j
J
J

j
J

2.
>
j . .. j . .

j j .
#.
J

j .

j
#

j
.

35. We Wish You a Merry Christmas


Brightly h. = 60

# 3 . #
# N N ..
& 4 .
#
&

#
&

#.

#
.

#.
rit.

slower
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Trombone

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet


Arranged and Edited by Wade Rackley

? b 43

Smoothly q = 110

?b

>

?b

1. The First Nowell

2. It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

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.
? b b b 68 J n J J J A J J J J n J A J J A J J
bb
Andante q. = 60

n . n A . U

>
>

? bb b J
J J
J J J J J J
bb J
3. Hark The Hearld Angels Sing


? # 44 . J
Allegro

q = 120

.
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J

> > >


. > > > . > > > >

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Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trombone

Andante con moto

? 44
?
?

. w
J


? bb b C
b

? # 43
.

.
J

q = 132

.
J

J

. U .
J

5. O Little Town of Bethlehem

. . . J .
n n b U .

6. Away in a Manger (Mueller)


.
J

.
J

7. Joy to the World

. . .
? b b 42 ..
J
J .
b
.
. . . . . .

? bb
J
b
Maestoso q = 110

n n n. b

Smoothly

?#

4. O Come, All Ye Faithful

Andante h = 72

? bb b
b

q = 110

. .
J
J
J

.
J

. .
. . J . J .
J
J J
(Optional introduction)

.
J

..

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trombone

8. We Three Kings of Orient Are

.
? b b 38 J J
J J
J
J J J
Andante q. = 60

. . . .
? bb
J J J
J J J J J J J J J J
? bb C

Lightly

h = 108


? bb
? bb

9. God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen

10. Deck the Hall

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

?b C J
J
J
J
Con spirito h = 110

?b

> > > . . . . . . n .

. . . . . . . A . J . .
J

11. O Christmas Tree

. . . . . .
J
J

Maestoso

? # 43

q = 110

. . .
J
J
J
?# J

. .# . N
J

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trombone

Moderato q = 88

? b b b 42 ..
b

4 Xs, in on 3rd X

? bb
bb

12. Jolly Old Saint Nicholas

> . > .

.
.

.
.
? # 68 ..
J
J

2 Xs, play both

1.

13. I Saw Three Ships

Giocoso

.. ..
..

> . > .

q. = 120

4 Xs - Play 2nd and 3rd only.

.
..
J J

14. O Holy Night

q = 66
.
.
.
.
.
.

? 44 J J J J J J
Andante maestoso

2.

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J

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J

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. .
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3

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J # J J J N
J J J J J J
3

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J J

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3
3
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Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trombone

15. The Wassail Song

.
? b b 68 J .. J J J J J
J
b
Gaily q. = 120

. .
? b b J J C - .
b
Lo stesso tempo

. .

. .

.
J J
J
J
J

. . . n . - - - - -

Lo stesso tempo
.
.
1.
2.
- ? b b A - - . J - 68 . . J .. C w
b

16. What Child is This?

? b b b 68 J J J J . J J . J J J J . J J . .
b
Andante q. = 48

? bb b
b

.
J
J J
J J n . .

. . . . . .

? b b b C ..
b
. . . . . . . . .
? bb b
b
Briskly

h = 120

? bb b
bb


2nd X only

17. Good King Wenceslas

.
. . .

(fermatas and tempo changes on 2nd X only)

Gently q = 104

? b b b 43 ..
bb

A.
. U
J
J J
J J

. . . . . .

.
. . .

U slower. . .
.

. . . . .
.

U.

(2nd X)

rit. (2nd X)

18. Coventry Carol

.
.

..

..

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trombone

Andantino q = 72

? b b b 42 ..
b

? bb
bb

? bb

? bb

2.
- . .
.

1.

n.

J
.

20. Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella

Relaxed q. = 88

? b b 38

19. Sleep of the Infant Jesus

21. Away in a Manger (Spillman)


? b b b 43
b
Smoothly q = 110 (No breath after fermatas!)


nU A .

? bb b

b
? bb b
b

U
A

n U
? bb b
b

A U

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trombone

22. Silent Night

? 68 J . J . J . J . J . J .
Andantino e = 92

. . .
J
J
J
J

j . U .

23. Good Christian Men Rejoice




> >
? b 68 .. J J J J J J J J J J .
J J
J
Allegretto q. = 110

(fermatas and tempo changes on 2nd X only)

U slower
. U

?b J J J J J J J J J J .
J J
J ..
J
(2nd X)

rit. (2nd X)

Quickly

? # 44
?#
?#

24. Angels We Have Heard on High

q = 132

.
J

25. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

. .

.
? bb b C
b
Chant-like

h = 72

? bb b .
b

. .

. U .

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trombone

26. Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow


With vigor q = 66

? b 42

46 .

? bb

tempo primo

42

q = 52
.
. .

.
.
. J

.
4

4
2
.
J
4
"
4 .

b .

q = 72

Slowly q = 52

27. Ukrainian Bell Carol

..

n.

.
cresc.

.
F

.
J

n #

n #

45
44


. 4 . U .

J
6

J
J "
..

"
4
3

? b b 43

? bb

b .

q = 52

Con moto h. = 56 (Do not rush.)

? bb

44

q = 52

? b 45 !
? b 44

.
24
q = 52

N.

A.

1.

! ..

2.

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trombone

28. Go Tell It on the Mountain

. . . 3 . . . - U
? # 44
J J
J J
J
Swing

q = 144

Straight h = 72

?# C

Nw

Fine

b b

D.C. al Fine

29. Nol Nouvelet

q = 120
. . . . . . . . . . . . . n . . . . . . . . . . .

? b b b 44 ..
b
Briskly

. n . . . . . . . n . n . . . . . . . . . 1. . . . . 2. . . . . .

? bb b
.
..
b
f

30. Pat-A-Pan

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
? b b 42
..
Quickly

q = 110

to Coda
fi
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
? bb
J
J
J

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
? bb
J
J
J
. . . . . . .

? bb
..

fi

. . . . . .
.

JJ J
b b 42
Coda

10

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trombone

Allegro q = 144

? 42

31. Leroy Bells

. . .
.
..

1st X only

. . . . .

?
J
? .

.
? J
1.

? bb b
b

. .

. b
.. J
2.

b b b b ..

> 2.
. . . .
J J J
.

1.

? bb C
F

.
. .

. . .

. .

Smoothly h = 60

? bb

. .

. .

.
. . .

. .
.
. . .
. . . . . . .
J

.
. . .

Both X's

. .

. . . . .

. . .
.

. .
. . . .
. . . . .

.
. . . . . . . . . .

. . . .
. . . .
. . . .
.
J
J
J
J

. . . . .
. . J >
J
J

32. Pavan: Belle qui tiens ma vie

11

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trombone

33. Up on the Housetop

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.
? bb C
b
Allegretto h = 92

. . . . . .
. . b . > b > > n > b > > > N > > > > > > >


? bb

b
34. Masters in This Hall

. .
. .

? b b 68 .. J J
J J
J J
J J
J
J J

b
Allegro q. = 120

.
? bb .
b

. n.

. .

? bb . n .
b

. .

. n.

.
. .

. .

. .

. .

1.

. .

. .. . .

. .

2.

. .

35. We Wish You a Merry Christmas

? 43 ..
..
Brightly h. = 60

?
?

U slower





rit.

Tuba

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet


Arranged and Edited by Wade Rackley

1. The First Nowell


Smoothly q = 110

? b 43

?b
?b

2. It Came Upon the Midnight Clear


Andante q. = 60

? b b b 68
j
b b j j j j j n j j j j j

U
? b b b > > j J J . j
j
bb J
J
J
j j j j j
3. Hark The Hearld Angels Sing
Allegro

q = 120

? # 44

? # #

?#


j
> . > > # >

> N
> >

This Collection Copyright 2010 by Pachyderm Press

# . j
N

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Tuba

4. O Come, All Ye Faithful


Andante con moto

? 44

3
!

q = 110

j
w

j
.

5. O Little Town of Bethlehem


Andante h = 72

? bb b C
b


? bb b n
b

6. Away in a Manger (Mueller)


Smoothly

? # 43
?#

q = 132

.
.

.
.

.
.

7. Joy to the World


Maestoso q = 110

? b b 42 ..
j
j . j . j
b

. .

? bb

b .

J. . . . . .

j j
j
. . . . .

j
j
. .

(Optional introduction)

..

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Tuba

8. We Three Kings of Orient Are


Andante q. = 60

? b b 38
j
j
j
j
j # j N

? bb


j j

9. God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen


Lightly

? bb C

? bb

h = 108

? bb

10. Deck the Hall


Con spirito h = 110

?b C

j
j
. . . . . j . .
. . .
. .
?b
j
j
j

.
. .
.

. . .
. . . . . . .
.

j
. . . . . . . .
j

.
. . . . .
.

11. O Christmas Tree


Maestoso

? # 43

q = 110

j
j

j
j
.

j j j
j
.

j j

? bb

j
.
.

.
.
?#
.

.
.
.
.

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Tuba

12. Jolly Old Saint Nicholas


Moderato q = 88

? b b b 42 ..
b

.. ..

4 Xs, in on 1st X

? bb b
b

2 Xs, play both

..

1.

2.

13. I Saw Three Ships


q. = 120

Giocoso

? # 68 .. j . j . j . j j
..
j j j j

.

X 2nd X - Start here.

4 Xs - Play 3rd.

14. O Holy Night


q = 66

Andante maestoso

? 44
?

> > >


3

?
3

j !
- .
3

j

3

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Tuba

15. The Wassail Song


Gaily q. = 120

? b b 68 ..


j
b
.
.
.
j

.
.
.
.
.

.

? bb

b j j C . .
. .
-.
? b b . . - - N - n - - -
b - J .
- -

- - b - - -

Lo stesso tempo

. . . . . .

68 1. .. C 2.
. . . .
. .
.
Lo stesso tempo

16. What Child is This?


Andante q. = 48

j j .
? b b b 68 j j j j
j
j
j
j
j
.
b . n j n A . n
.
.
.
? b b b J A . n . n . J A . n j j . U
b
J J
J
J

17. Good King Wenceslas


h = 120

Briskly

(fermatas and tempo changes on 2nd X only)

? b b b C ..
b
. . . .
.
.

? bb b
b

. . .

. . .

. . . . . .

. . .

. . . .
.
.
. . U slower
.
.

. .
. . . .
rit.

(2nd X)

(2nd X)

..

18. Coventry Carol


Gently q = 104

? b b b 43 ..
bb

? bb b
b b A

2nd X only

X 1st X - Start here.

.
.

..

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Tuba

Andantino q = 72

? b b b 42 ..
b

? bb
bb

19. Sleep of the Infant Jesus

1.

..

- .


2.

20. Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella


Relaxed q. = 88

? b b 38

? bb

? bb

j

j

j

.

21. Away in a Manger (Spillman)


Smoothly q = 110 (No breath after fermatas!)

? b b b 43
b

? bb b
b

? bb b
b J
? bb b
b

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Tuba

22. Silent Night


Andantino e = 92

? 68 .
?

.
.

23. Good Christian Men Rejoice


Allegretto q. = 110

? b 68 .. j j j j . > j j
J J

J J
J

>
(fermatas and tempo changes on 2nd X only)

U slower
j
j
j
j
? b j j j . . j Uj ..

J J
J

J
.
(2nd X)

rit. (2nd X)

24. Angels We Have Heard on High


Quickly

q = 132

? # 44

?#
?#

25. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel


Chant-like

h = 72

? bb b C
b

? bb b A
b
.

. .

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Tuba

26. Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow


With vigor q = 66

? b 42

46 .

q = 52

42 .

q = 52

? b 45 !

44 b .

tempo primo

42

45

44 ..
j
j 42 .
. .
. .
.

44

q = 72

44 . "

q = 52

q = 72

q = 52

U
3
j"
? b 44 b . j 46
4
..

"

.
4

.
.

27. Ukrainian Bell Carol

Con moto h. = 56 (Do not rush.)

? b b 43
? bb

? bb .
P

? bb

1.

..

cresc.

Slowly

.. .
2.

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Tuba

28. Go Tell It on the Mountain

U
3
>
>
? # 44
j J . j . j . j
j J . .


.
.
. J J
q = 144

Swing

Fine

Straight h = 72

?# C

D.C. al Fine

29. Nol Nouvelet


Briskly

q = 120

? b b b 44 ..
b
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . n .
. .
. .
. .
. .
F
? bb b
..

. . .
b . . A

.
.
>
>
>
. .
.
> . .
. . . .
. .
. . . . . n .
f
1.

2.

30. Pat-A-Pan
Quickly

? b b 42

q = 110

j .. j j j j j j . . . . j j j j . .
.
. . . . . . J J J J . . . . J J

to Coda fi
.
? b b . . . . . j
.
J J

. .
j j

. . . . . . . . # . .
. . . .
.

? bb
. . . # . . . . . . j ..
.

fi

b b 42 j j j j j j j .
. . . . . . .
Coda

10

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Tuba

Allegro q = 144

? 42

31. Leroy Bells

.. . . .
.
.
F

. . . . .

.
? . . . j
.

. . . .

2nd X only

. . .
.

. . . . .

. . .
.

j . . . . . .
. .

j
j
j
j
j
j
. j . j . j . j . j . j j J.
.
.
.
.
.
. .
Both X's

? j j j j j j j j j j j j j j . j
.
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. .
. J
.
1.
? j
.

2.
.. . j
b

b b b b .. . . j . . j . j j . . . j
. . . .
.
.
.

? b b b j j j j .. j j j j j j j j
j j
b j

. . . . .
>

>
1.

2.

32. Pavan: Belle qui tiens ma vie


Smoothly h = 60

? bb C

F
? bb

11

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Tuba

33. Up on the Housetop


Allegretto h = 92

? bb C
b .
. . - . . . .
. - . .

.
.
.
.
.
.
? bb

> > > > . > b > > n > b > > > N > > >
b . . - - n j .

> > . .
> > >
.
. .
. .
>
34. Masters in This Hall
Allegro q. = 120

? b b 68 .. J . . n j J . .
b
J
J J
J
J J J
J
? bb

.
.

. .

.
.

.
.

. .

? bb .
b
.

n.
.
.

. .
n.

. .

1.

. .

. .

. .. . .
2.

. .

. .

35. We Wish You a Merry Christmas


Brightly h. = 60

? 43 ..

?
?

..

. j

j
.

slower

rit.

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