CAROLS

for a

MERRY CHRISTMAS
Thirty-Five Short Pieces
for
Brass Quartet
Arranged by Wade Rackley

This Collection Copyright 2010 by Pachyderm Press

What's Inside 17. Good King Wenceslas
18. Coventry Carol
19. Sleep of the Infant Jesus
1. The First Nowell 20. Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella
2. It Came Upon the Midnight Clear 21. Away in a Manger (Spillman)
3. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing 22. Silent Night
4. O Come, All Ye Faithful 23. Good Christian Men Rejoice
5. O Little Town of Bethlehem 24. Angels We Have Heard On High
6. Away in a Manger (Mueller) 25. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
7. Joy to the World 26. Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow
8. We Three Kings of Orient Are 27. Ukrainian Bell Carol
9. God Rest You, Merry Gentlemen 28. Go Tell It on the Mountain
10. Deck the Halls 29. Nol Nouvelet
11. O Christmas Tree 30. Pat-A-Pan
12. Jolly Old Saint Pachelbel 31. Leroy Bells
13. I Saw Three Ships 32. Pavan: Belle qui tiens ma vie
14. O Holy Night 33. Up on the Housetop
15. The Wassail Song 34. Masters in This Hall
16. What Child is This? 35. We Wish You a Merry Christmas
 1. The First Nowell

Smoothly q = 110

# 3 j
Trumpet in B b & 4 .
. j

3
Horn in F & 4

>
? 3
Trombone b 4

? 3
b 4

Tuba

# . j
U

&

U

&
. U
? J
b

? j U
b .

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2. It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

.
Andante q. = 60

b 6 .
& b b 8 J J J
J

J J J
J J

bb 6 n . A .
& b b 8 J J J J

J J J J J J J

J J J

n A . n A A .
? b b 6 J J
J J J J J J J J J
bbb 8 J J

? bb 6 j
bbb 8 j j j j j n j j j j j

b J j J A . .
U
> >
b
& b n n J
J J
J

J

J

bb > > n A j . U
& b b J
J J J J J J J J J
J J J

n n . n A . U
? bb J
> > J J J J
bbb J J J J J

? b b > > j . U
bbb J J J J j j j j j j j
J

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3. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

## 4
Allegro q = 120

j . j . j
& # 4 . J .

# 4 j j . j #
& # 4 . .

. .
? # 4 . J J J

4

?# 4 #. j #
4

### j > . > > > > > > j U

& . J .

## # > . > > > > # > > j U

& n . j J .

. > > . > > > > > >

?# > > J .
U
J J

U
?# N

j # N
> . > > > > > >
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4. O Come, All Ye Faithful

q = 110

# 4
. j
Andante con moto

& # 4

# 4 # . j w
& 4 #

. w
? 4 J
4

? 4 j
4 # N w
.

# . U .
& # .
J
J

# w . w . # N . U .
& J
.
? . . U .
J J J

? U
. j
.
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5. O Little Town of Bethlehem

Andante h = 72

b C # .
&b N .

b
&bb C n b A . n .

. . . .
? bb C n J
bb

? bb C
bb b
.

b . # . U
&b N .
J

b . b A n . U .
&bb n n J
n n n. b b
? bb n n U .
bb

? bb n U
bb
.
.
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6. Away in a Manger (Mueller)

## 3
Smoothly q = 132

. j
& # 4 J
.

# 3 .
& # 4 J .
j

.
?# 3 J .
4 J

?# 3
4 . . . .
. . .

### . .
U
& J
J

## . .
U
& J J

. U
?# J .
J

U
?#
. . .
. .
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7. Joy to the World

.
q = 110

2
Maestoso

. . . .
& b 4 ..
J .

J J J J .

b 2 . . . . .
& b 4 ..
J . J J . J J
. . . . . .
? b 2 .. J . . J J J J J
bb 4 J

? b 2 .. j j j j j j
bb 4
. . . . .
. .

j
(Optional introduction)

& b . . . . . . .
. . .
J . ..

b . . . . . . . . . . . ..
&b
J J

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

? b J. . . . . j j j j ..
bb . . . . . . .
.
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8. We Three Kings of Orient Are

q. = 60

3 j . j
Andante

J
& 8 J J J J J

3 j # . j #
&b 8 J J J J J #
J
.
J
? b 3 J J J J J J J
b 8

? b 3 j
b 8 j j j # j j j N j

. . j j . j j j j .
& J J J J J J J

. j . j j
& b N. J J J J J J J J J .
J
. . .
? b J J J J J J J .
b J J J J J J

? b j j j j
b . j j j j j j
. .
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9. God Rest You, Merry Gentlemen

h = 108

Lightly

. .
& C

# N # #. # N # #. N
&b C

? b C . . n A
b

? b C
b #
. #
.

& .

b # n N N # N # .
&b n

? b .
b

? b
b
.
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10. Deck the Halls

h = 110

# j j
Con spirito

. . . . . .
& C . . . . . .
. .
J . . . J . . .

. . . . j . . . . j
& C . .
. . . .
J . . . J . . .
. . . . .
. . . . . . . . . .
. . . . .
? C J J J J
b

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

# . . .
. . . . # . N .
. . .
. . .
. .
& .
.
J J J . J

& . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . .
J J J . J

> > > > . . . . . n . . . . . .

. . A . . .
? J J
b

? j j j
b j . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.
. . . . . . . .
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11. O Christmas Tree

## 3
Majestically q = 110

& # 4 . . .
J . . .
J

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

. . . . . .
?# 3 J J
4

?# 3 j
4 . . .

. .

# # . . .
& # J J J J . . .
J

# . . . . . # #
& # J J J J . J

. . . . . # . N
?# J J J J J

?#
. . . .
.
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12. Jolly Old Saint Pachelbel

Moderato q = 88

b 2 U
& b 4 .. J j j J .. .. ..
4 Xs, in on 4th X 2 Xs, play both

1. 2.

b 2 .. .. U
4 Xs, in on 2nd X

..
& b b 4 ..
2 Xs, play both 1. 2.

2. U
? b b 2 .. .. ..
4 Xs, in on 3rd X 2 Xs, play both

..
1.

bb 4

U
? b b 2 .. .. .. ..
4 Xs, in on 1st X 2 Xs, play both 1. 2.

bb 4

13. I Saw Three Ships

Giocoso q. = 120

## 6 j j j j j
& # 8 .. j j . ..
4 Xs - Play all.

J J J J J J J

# 6 j j
J .
X 1st X - Start. 4th X - Out.

& # 8 .. ..
4 Xs - Start and end where indicated.

. . . . J J
J

. . . > . > . > . > . .

? # 6 .. J . J J ..
4 Xs - Play 2nd and 3rd only.

8 J

? # 6 .. j . j . j . j j .
j j
4 Xs - Play 3rd. X 2nd X - Start here.

8 j j . .

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14. O Holy Night

q = 66

# 4
Andante maestoso

& # 4 . r . . . . .
(Solo throughout)

. . .
F
# 4
j j
3

& 4 j j j j j j j j j j j
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

. . . . . . . . . . . .
F .
.
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
? 4 J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
4
F
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

? 4
4

F

#
. . . . j . r . .
& # # . .

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

& # j
3 3 3 3 3

. . . . # . N . . N . . . . . .
.
J J J . . # . J J N . . J J . .
. . . . . . .
b N
? J J # J
N J J
J J
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

?


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# . . . . - . .. r . .
& # . . . . . .
r
J
F
#
j j - . j
3 3

&
3

. . J .
F
3 3 3 3
F
> > - .
3 3 3 3

.
3 3 3 3 3 3

. > .
? J J J J
F3
3 3 3 3 3 3

F
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3

?
j .
3
3 3 3 3 3 3

> > > -

F 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 F

## . U . w U
& . J

# U U
j j j j j j b j j w
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

&
3 3 3 3

. . . . . .
F .

.

.
J
.
J
.
. . J
.
J U
.
J b J
J J
U
? w
J
F3
3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

U U
? j
b
3 3

3 3 3 3

3 3

w
F
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15. The Wassail Song

Gaily q. = 120

j . j j .
Lo stesso tempo

6 j j j j j j C - . . .
.
& b 8 .. J J . J J J
.
.

b 6 j j
& b 8 J .. J J J J . . j j C . . . . .
J J J J J
- . .

. . . . .
? b 6 .. J J J J J J - . . .
.
J J J J J J
bb 8 J J C

? b 6 .. j j j C
bb 8 .
j . . .
. . . . . . . - . . . . .

Lo stesso tempo

. . . .
- - j - - - 6 j
b - . - . .. C w .
- -
& 8 .
- - - 1. 2.

- - . . -

b . . .
& b .
- - - n - - j A . . - - - 6
8 .
j
. .. C w .
1. 2.

- - . - - - - -

? b n - - - A - - - . - - - - - - - - 6 1. .
. .
. . C 2.w .
. . . . - -
bb J 8 J.

? b - - b - - - . . - - - N - n - -
- 6 .. C
bb - - 8
1. 2.

. . . . J . - - . . . . . . .
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16. What Child is This?

Andante q. = 48

b 6 j . j j j . j
&b 8 J . . # . J N. . #. n . .

b 6 j j j j j j j j
& b b 8 J n. A . .
J J J J J
. . J . . .
? b b 6 J J J J J J J J J J
bb 8 J

? bb 6 j j j j j
b b 8 j j . n j j j j
A j .
. n . n .

b N. . n j j N. . n j U
&b N. . # # j N. . #. .
n
.

b . . j j j . . j j j U
&bb
J
. .
J
.

. A.
? bb J n. . J . U
bb J J J J J J J J

. .
? bb A
J . n . n. A
J . n j j
.
U
bb J J J J
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17. Good King Wenceslas

Briskly h = 120

b C . .
(fermatas and tempo changes on 2nd X only)

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

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

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

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

b . .
slower (2nd X)

b . . . . . .
U
. . . . U
. ..
& . . . . . . . .
rit. (2nd X)

b . . . . . U . . U
slower (2nd X)

. . . ..
&bb . . . . . . . . .
.
.
. . U
. . . . . . .
. . .
U
rit. (2nd X)

. .
.
? bb . . . . . . ..

slower (2nd X)

bb
rit. (2nd X)

? bb . . . . . U U
..
slower (2nd X)

bb . . .
. . . . . . .
. . . . .
.
rit. (2nd X)
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18. Coventry Carol

Gently q = 104

b 3
& b b 4 .. n n. .

bb 3 n A
& b b 4 .. . .
2nd X only

n .
? b b 3 ..
2nd X only

bbb 4

? b b 3 ..
2nd X only X 1st X - Start here.

bbb 4 .
n .

b n. ..
&bb n. n

bb . . ..
&bb

n
? bb n .
bbb ..

? bb ..
b b b A
. .
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19. Sleep of the Infant Jesus

Andantino q = 72

b 2 . .
&b 4 .
P f P
b 2 . j
& b b 4 .. . n . A
J
P f P
n A n.
? b b 2 ..
bb 4
P f P
? b b 2 ..
bb 4
.
f P

U
bb .
1. 2.

& . - . .. . # n

b U
1. 2.

&bb n. - . .. n .
A
? bb - . n U

1. 2.

bb ..

U
? bb
1. 2.

bb ..
- .
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20. Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella

3
q. = 80

Relaxed

& 8 J J J J
J

3 .
&b 8
J J J J
J J J J
J

J

.
? b 3 J J J J J J J J
b 8

? b 3 j j j j j j j
b 8 J j

j
& J J J J J .

. .
& b . J J J J J

. .
? b . J J J
b J J

? b j j j j
b j j

.
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21. Away in a Manger (Spillman)

Smoothly q = 110

b 3
&b
(No breath after fermatas!)

b 3
&bb 4
(No breath after fermatas!)

(No breath after fermatas!)

? bb 3
bb 4

? bb 3
(No breath after fermatas!)

bb 4

U
b .
&b

b
U
b N
&bb . n

n
? bb n U A .
bb

U
? bb
bb





J J J j
.
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U
b
U
n A U
&b

b U
U A
U
b
&bb

A
U

? bb n U A U
bb

U U U
? bb
bb J

22. Silent Night

. . . .
Andantino e = 92

# 6 . U
& # 8 . . . . J .
J . . . . . . J .
J J . .

# 6 . . . . . . . . . . j j .
& 8 . . . . .
J J J J J
.
? 6 J . J . J . . J . J . J . J . J . j . U .
8 J J J

U
? 6 . . . . .
8 . . . . .
. . . .
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23. Good Christian Men Rejoice

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

# 6 j j j j j j
& 8 .. J J J J J J
J . > >

6 j j j j
& 8 .. .
J .
J J
J .
J
J > > J

? 6 .. J
J
J . > >
b 8 J J J J J
J
J J J J

? 6 .. j j j j j j
.
>
b 8 J J J J J
>

U
# j j j j j j U. j j
slower (2nd X)

& J j j
.
. ..
J J
U
rit. (2nd X)

j U
& j . j
..
slower (2nd X)

J J # . .
J J J J J J J J

rit. (2nd X)

? J . .
U
U
J J J J J J J J J J ..
slower (2nd X)

b J J J
rit. (2nd X)

? j j j j j j U j U
j . j ..
slower (2nd X)

b J J J .
J

.
rit. (2nd X)
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24. Angels We Have Heard On High

## 4
Quickly q = 132

. .
& # 4 J
.
J J
.
J

# 4
& # 4

. .
?# 4 J J
4

?# 4
4

## .
& # j
. j
w

# . j . j
& # w

?#
. . w

?#



w
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25. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

Chant-like h = 72

b C .
&b . .

b
&bb C . .
n A n .

? bb C . . .
bb

? bb C .
bb w . n

b . .
U
&b . . .

U
b . . . .
&bb . .
. .
? bb . . U .
bb

? bb . . U
bb A .
w .
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26. Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow

n .
With vigor q = 66 q = 52 q = 52

# 2
tempo primo

& 4 6
4 . 42 . 44 J 2
4 5
4 44 . . 44

2 6 2 4 42 45 44 4
& 4 . 4 4 4 4
3

. b . .
? 2
b 4 6
4 . 42 4
4 J 2
4 5
4 44 . 44

? 2 6 42 . 44 b . 2 5 44 . 4
b 4 4 . J 4 4 . 4

4 n .
q = 72 q = 52 q = 72

# 4 . . . 2 . 6 . 4 U
& 4 .. . J J .
3

4 4 J 4 J 4 . . .
J

. . . 2 U
4 4 6 4
& 4 .. . J J 4 4 4 4 . ..

. . . b .

? 4 .. J.
J 2 . 4 J J 6 J . 4 .

U.
.
b 4 4 4 4 4 .
3

? 4 .. 2 4 b . j j U
b 4 . j . . j . 4 . 4 46 . 44 ..
3

J . .
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27. Ukrainian Bell Carol

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

3
& 4 ..
F
3
&b 4 .. . . . . . .
F
. .
? b 3 ..
b 4
F
? b 3 ..
b 4

&
cresc.

. . . .
& b . .

. n. A
.
cresc.

? b .
b
cresc.

? b
b

F cresc.
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& j
f F
# . .
&b J n n #
f P F
. n # . n # . .
? b J
b
f P F
? b j . . . . . .
b
. . .
P F
f

U
..
1. 2.

&

U
. . . . . .. . . .
&b
1. 2.

N. A. . . . . . . U
? b ..
1. 2.

U
? b . . .. .
1. 2.

b . . . .
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28. Go Tell It on the Mountain

U
## 4
Swing q = 144

j .
& # 4 . . . . . -
.
J
3

J J
Fine

# 4 U
& # 4
3 . . . -
.
. . . J J
J J
. . . . . - U
Fine
.

3

?# 4 J J J J
4 J

U
Fine

?# 4 j . j j 3 j . . -
> >
4 J . . . . J J . J J
Fine

###
h = 72

Straight

C .
U

&
D.C. al Fine

# w n w a U
& # C .
U
n b Nw a b
D.C. al Fine

w b
?# C
D.C. al Fine

U
?# C
w w w b
.
D.C. al Fine
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29. Nol Nouvelet

Briskly q = 120

b 4 . . n . . . . n . . . .
&b 4 . . . . . . . . .
. .
j
F
b 4 . . . . n . . . . . A n n . . . j
. .
& b b 4 .. . n . .
.
. . .
F
. . . . . . . . . . . . . n . . . . . . . . . . .
? b b 4 ..
bb 4
F
? b b 4 ..
bb 4 . . . .
. . . . . . . . . .
. .
. . . . . . . n .
F

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

& b . . . . . .
. .
j . . .
. . # . . .
f
b . . j . . . . A n . . n . .
& b b A n . . . n . . . n . . n .. n . . n . .
1. 2.
. .
. . .
f
? bb . n . . . . . . . n . n . > > > >
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
..
1. 2.

bb
f
? bb ..
1. 2.

bb . . . . > > > > . . . .

A . . . n . . . . . . . . . . .
. . f
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30. Pat-A-Pan
Quickly q = 110

2 .. . . . . . . .
. .
& 4 . . . # . .
.

2 . . .. . . . # . . . .
. .
&b 4 # # . . n . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
? b 2 ..
b 4

? b 2 j .. j j j j j j
b 4 . . . . . . . .
J
.
J
.
J
.
J

fi
j
. . . # . . . .
to Coda

.
.
&
.
fi
#
n # . # . . n . . # A . # j
to Coda

&b .
. . .

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

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

b . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. J J J J
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&

&b

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

? b . . . .
b . . . . . . # . .
. . . . # . .
.

fi
.. 2 j
Coda

& . . 4 .

fi Coda
. . .. b 42 j
&b .

. . . . . . . . . . fi Coda . . . . . .
? b .. 2 J J J
bb 4
. .
b
fi Coda
? b j .. 2
b . . . . b b 4 j j
.
j
.
j
.
j j j
. . .
.
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31. Leroy Bells

Allegro q = 144

# 2
& # 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . .
F
# 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .
& 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F
. . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . .
. . .
.
1st X only

? 2 ..
4
F
? 2 .. . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . .
2nd X only

4 . . . . .
F

# j
& # . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . j - j - j - j - j - j -
. . . . . . . .
. . . . . .
F
# . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
MELODY
.
& J
. . . . . . . . . . . F
. .
. . .
. . . . . . . . . . . .
. . .
? . J
Both X's

J
F
? j . . . . . . . . . j j j j j j j
.
. j . j . j . j . j . j
. . . . .
Both X's

. . . . . . . . .
F
 36

## b
j# j - j - j - j - j - j - j - j - . . . . . . . . .. j n b n b
1. 2. 5

&
# . - . . . . . . . . .
f
#
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. j bbb
. 1. 2.

& . . .
f
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.J 2.. b
. . . . .
? .. J
bbbb
f

? j . j j j j j j j j j j j j j j . j j .. j bbbb
1. 2.

. J . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J . . . b
f

b .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > . . . . . . .
. J
.
&b j
. .
J .
2.

J
1.

J
>
b . . . . . . j > . 2. j . . . . . . j
.
& b b .. . . . .
. . n
A . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.

. . . . . . J J >
. . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . 2.
>
. . . . . . . >
? b b .. J .
bb J J J
J J J J .. J J J
1.
.
J

? b b .. j
b b . . . . j . j j . . . j j j j j j .. j j j j j j j j j
2.

j
1.

> . . . . .
. . . . . . . >
37

32. Pavan: Belle qui tiens ma vie

"Beautiful One Who Holds My Life"

Smoothly h = 60

C
& # #
F

n n
&b C
F

? b C
b
F
? b C
b

F

U
& # N # # # N # #

U
&b A # n

U
? b
b

U
? b
b


 38

33. Up on the Housetop

Allegretto h = 92

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

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

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

? b C
bb . . - . . .

.
. . - . .
. . .

. . .

. . . . . >
> >
. .
> > > > > >
&b . .
> > >

b . . . . . . > > > > > >

. .
> > > >
&b .
> >

? b . . . . . . . . b . > b > > n > b > > > N > > > > > > >
bb

? b
b b . . - n j . b n b > > N > > >
. . - . . . > > > > > > . . > > > > > > >
> >
.
39

34. Masters in This Hall

q. = 120

# . #
Allegro

6
& b 8 .. J J . J J N J j j

b 6 > . . . . > . > . . . . j . . j j

& b 8 .. J J . #.

. . n . . . . . n. . . . . .
? b 6 .. J J J J J J J J J J J
bb 8

? b 6 .. . . j . . . . n. . .
bb 8 J J J J J n J J J J J . .
. .

j j j . . # . . # N j j j j
& b j j . .. # J j j .
1. 2.

J J J J J

b j j > . .. j j . . j j j j
& b j . J . . j .
1. 2.

# J J . #. # .

? b . . . . . . . . . n. . . . n. . . . . . . . . . .
1. 2.

bb .

? b . . .. . n. . .
1. 2.

bb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. .
 40

35. We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Brightly h. = 60

# 3
& # 4 .. ..

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

. .
? 3 .. ..
4

? 3
4 .. ..
. j
j



.

## U U


slower

&
rit.

# N . #. . #. U N N U
.
slower

&

U
U
? .
slower

rit.

U U
?
slower

rit.

Trumpet in B b

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet

Arranged and Edited by Wade Rackley

1. The First Nowell

j
Smoothly q = 110

# 3
& 4 .

# j
& .

# j U
& .

2. It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

bb 6 . .
Andante q. = 60

b
& 8J J J J J J J J J

bb b J j n n J A . . U
> >
&
J J J J J J

3. Hark The Hearld Angels Sing

### 4
Allegro q = 120

j . j
& 4 . J .

### . j
&

### > . > > > > > >

. j . j U
& J

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4. O Come, All Ye Faithful

q = 110

#
Andante con moto

& # 44

# j .
& # .
J

# . U .
& # J

5. O Little Town of Bethlehem

.
Andante h = 72

b b C # N
&

b b . . # . N U .
& J

6. Away in a Manger (Mueller)

### 3
Smoothly q = 132

.
& 4 J . j

### . .
U
& J
J

7. Joy to the World

. .
q = 110

. . . . J
Maestoso

& b 42 .. J
. J J J

& b . . . . . . . . . . j J . ..
(Optional introduction)

 Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b 3

8. We Three Kings of Orient Are

j j
Andante q. = 60

3 .
&8 J J J J J J

. j j j j j j
& . J . J J J J J J .

9. God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen

Lightly h = 108

.
&C

.
&

& .

10. Deck the Hall

h = 110

# j j
Con spirito

. . . . . .
& C J . . . . . . . J . . . . . . .

# .
. .
# . . . .
. . . . .
& . J . J . J . . . . J .

11. O Christmas Tree

### 3
Majestically q = 110

& 4 . . . J . . . J

### . . . . .
& J J J J . J
4 Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b

12. Jolly Old Saint Nicholas

Moderato q = 88

b b 2 .. ..
4 Xs - IN ON 4th X

& 4 j j
J J

b U
& b .. ..
2 Xs - PLAY BOTH 1. 2.

13. I Saw Three Ships

### 6 . j j j j j j j . .
Giocoso q. = 120
4 Xs - PLAY ALL

& 8 . J J J J J J J .

14. O Holy Night

q = 66

## 4
Andante maestoso

& 4 ! . r . . . . " . . .

F

# " #. . . j . r
& # . . . .

##
& . . " . . . . . . "
f

## . . - . " .. r . .
. .
r
& J
F

## . U
. w 2 U

& . J !

 Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b 5

15. The Wassail Song

Gaily q. = 120

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

j - . . . .
. . .
& b j C . . . . -
Lo stesso tempo

- - - -

j
Lo stesso tempo

b - - - - - 6 j .. C 2.
& - . . . - 8 . . w .
1.

- - -

16. What Child is This?

Andante q. = 48

b 6 j . j j j . j
b
& 8 J . . .
# J N. . #.n . .

b b N . . n j j j N. .n j .
U
& N. .
# # . N. .
#. n

17. Good King Wenceslas

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

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

b . . . . . . . . U . . . . U
. ..
slower (2nd X)

& b . . . .
. . . .
rit. (2nd X)

18. Coventry Carol

q = 104

Gently

b
& b b 43 .. n n. .

b n. n n. ..
&bb
6 Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b

19. Sleep of the Infant Jesus

Andantino q = 72

b .
& b 42 ..
P f P
U
& bb
. .
- . .. . # n
1. 2.

20. Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella

q. = 88

Relaxed

3
&8 J
J J J

j
& J
J J

& J J .
J

21. Away in a Manger (Spillman)

Smoothly q = 110 (No breath after fermatas!)

b
& b 43

b U
&b .

U
b n
& b

b U U
&b
 Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b 7

22. Silent Night

Andantino e = 92

# .
& # 68 . . . . J .
J . . .
J

# . . . . . . U
& # J . . J . .

23. Good Christian Men Rejoice

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

# j j j
Allegretto

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

#j j j j j j U. j U
j
j . j ..
slower (2nd X)

& J J .
J
rit. (2nd X)

24. Angels We Have Heard on High

### 4 .
Quickly q = 132

& 4 . . J
J J

### . . j
& J

### . j
& w

25. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

Chant-like h = 72

b
& b C . . .

b . . . U
& b . .
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26. Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow

44 n .
With vigor q = 66 q = 52

# J
tempo primo

.
& 42 ! 46 . 42 42 ! 45

q = 52 q = 72 q = 52

# 5 ! 44 .. . . . . 42 .
& 4 44 . " . 44
J J

# 4 n . 6 . " 4
q = 52
U
Slowly

4 . " . ..
3

& 4 J J 4 J

27. Ukrainian Bell Carol

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

& 43 ..
F

&
cresc.

j 4
&
f F

U
& ..
1. 2.
 Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b 9

28. Go Tell It on the Mountain

U
### 4 .
q = 144

j
Swing

.
& 4 J . . . . J . J 43
3
-
Fine

### C
Straight h = 72

. U
&
D.C. al Fine

29. Nol Nouvelet

. .
. . n . . . . . . n . . . . . . . j
Briskly q = 120

b
& b 44 .. ! . .
F

b . n . . 1..

& b . . . . . . j . . . . . . .. . . . # .
2.

. . . . .
f

30. Pat-A-Pan
2 . . . . .
Quickly q = 110

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

fi
. . # . . . j
&
to Coda

. . . . .

12 fi 2
j
42
Coda

& . . .. .
10 Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b

31. Leroy Bells

Allegro q = 144

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

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

# # . . . . j
&
. . . . . . . . . j - j - j - j - j -
. . . . .
F

##
& j - j# j - j - j - j - j - j - j -
. # . - . . . . . . .

# j b . .
. . . . .
& # j - .
. . . . . . . . . n b n b .
.
1. 2. 5

. .
f

bb . . . . . . . . . . . . > .. . . . .
. J . . j
1. 2.

& J J J
>

32. Pavan: Belle qui tiens ma vie

Smoothly h = 60

& C # #
F

U
& # n # # # n # #
 Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Trumpet in B b 11

33. Up on the Housetop

. . . . . .
Allegretto h = 92

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

. . > >
&b . . . > > > > > > >
. . . .

> > >

34. Masters in This Hall

8
Allegro q. = 120

# . #
& b 68 .. J J . J J N J

j j j j . . #
& b j j j . .. # J
1. 2.

J J

. # N j j j j j j
& b . J J J .

35. We Wish You a Merry Christmas

h. = 60

## 3 .
Brightly

& 4 . ..

##
&

##
U
U
slower

&
rit.
Horn in F

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Arranged and Edited by Wade Rackley

1. The First Nowell

q = 110

Smoothly

& 43

&

U

&

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 . U
& J J J J J J J J J J J J J

3. Hark The Hearld Angels Sing

Allegro q = 120

# j j
& # 44 . .

## . j
& #

## # n . j > . > > > > # > > . j U

& J

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4. O Come, All Ye Faithful

Andante con moto q = 110

#
& 44 #

# j
&
#. w w

# . . U
& w # N. .
J

5. O Little Town of Bethlehem

Andante h = 72

b n b A . n
&bb C .

b bb n . n b A n . U .
& J

6. Away in a Manger (Mueller)

.
Smoothly q = 132

#
& # 43 J . j

## . .
U
& J J

7. Joy to the World

b 2 .. . . . . .
Maestoso q = 110

b J . .
& 4 J J J J

b . . J .
& b . . . . ..
(Optional introduction)

. . . .
J
 Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F 3

8. We Three Kings of Orient Are

j # . j # #
Andante q. = 60

b 3
& 8 J J J J J J

. j . j J J j .
& b N. J J J J J J J J

9. God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen

h = 108

# N # N
Lightly

&b C # #.

b # N
& b # #. N n N

# # .
&b n N

10. Deck the Hall

h = 110

. j . . . . . . j
Con spirito

. . . . .
&C J .
.

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

& J . J
. .
J . . J

11. O Christmas Tree

q = 110

#
Majestically

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

## . . .
& J J J J . . . # J #
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12. Jolly Old Saint Nicholas

Moderato q = 88

b b 2 .. .. ..
4 Xs, in on 2nd X 2 Xs, play both

b
& 4

b ..
U
&bb
1. 2.

13. I Saw Three Ships

Giocoso q. = 120

# j j .
& # 68 .. . . J J ..
X 1st X - Start. 4th X - Out.

. .
4 Xs - Start and end where indicated.

J J

14. O Holy Night

Andante maestoso q = 66

#
& 44 j j j j j j j
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

. . . . . . .
F
#
j j j j j j j j j j #
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3

&
. . . . . . . . . .

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

&
3

. . . . . . . .

#
& j j j j
3 3 3

. . . .
f
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3

# - . ! j j j
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

& J .
3 3 F . .
# U U
& j j j j b j j w
3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3 3

. . . .
F .
 Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F 5

15. The Wassail Song

Gaily q. = 120

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

bb J J C - . . . . . . . . . - - - n - -
Lo stesso tempo
.
&
.

b j A . . 6 j .. C 2.
Lo stesso tempo

b
& - - . - - - - - 8 . .
- - -
. w
1.

16. What Child is This?

Andante q. = 48

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

b b b . . j j j . .
j j j U
& 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 . ..
U slower
. . . . . .
(2nd X)

& . . . .
rit. (2nd X)

18. Coventry Carol

Gently q = 104

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

b
& b bb . . ..
6 Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F

19. Sleep of the Infant Jesus

j
Andantino q = 72

b
& b b 42 .. . . n j .
P f P
b U
& b b A n . . .. n .
1. 2.

20. Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella

Relaxed q. = 88

& b 38 J
J J J J J J J

.
& b .
J J
J J

.
&b J J J .

21. Away in a Manger (Spillman)

Smoothly q = 110 (No breath after fermatas!)

b
& b b 43

b
U
b
&bb .

b U
& b b N n

b U
b
U
&bb A
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22. Silent Night

Andantino e = 92

# . . .
& 68 . . . . .
J .
J J

# . . . j j U
& J . . .
J . .

23. Good Christian Men Rejoice

q. = 110

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

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

U U
J j j . j ..
slower (2nd X)

& J J J J J J J # . .
J J
rit. (2nd X)

24. Angels We Have Heard on High

Quickly q = 132

#
& # 44

# . j
& #

## . j
& w

25. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

Chant-like h = 72

b .
&bb C . n A n .

b . . . . U
& b b . .
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26. Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow

With vigor q = 66 q = 52 tempo primo

& 42 . 46 42 ! 44 ! 42 45

2
q = 52 q = 72 q = 52

5 44 44 .. . . . . 42 ! 44
&4 J J
3

2
q = 72 Slowly q = 52
U
& 44 46
! 44 ! " ..
.

27. Ukrainian Bell Carol

4
Con moto h. = 56 (Do not rush.)

& b 43 .. . . . . . . . . . .
F

. .
&b
cresc. f

n # #
&b J n
P

. . . . . . . .. . . . U
&b !
1. 2.

F
 Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F 9

28. Go Tell It on the Mountain

U
q = 144

## 4
Swing

. . .
3
& 4 J J 4
. . . . -
J J
3

Fine

Straight h = 72

## C w n w a
U

& .
D.C. al Fine

29. Nol Nouvelet

q = 120

. . . . n . .
Briskly

b . . . A n . . n . . . . n . . j
& b b 44 .. !
. . .
.
F

b b . A . n n . j . . n n . . . . A n n . . .. n n . .
1. 2.

& b . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f

30. Pat-A-Pan
2
Quickly q = 110

. . . . . . . . # . .
& b 42 . # . . # . . n . .

fi

& b n # # # . n # A # j
.
to Coda
. . . . . . . .

12 fi 2
. . .. b 42 j
Coda

&b .
10 Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F

31. Leroy Bells

Allegro q = 144

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

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

# . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
.
MELODY

& J
F

# . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. j bbb
. 1. 2.

& . .
f

b b .. . . . . . . j > . 2.
.
b . . . . . . . n A . . . .
1.

&

bb j . . . . .

& b
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. j
J J >

32. Pavan: Belle qui tiens ma vie

Smoothly h = 60

&b C n n
F

U
& b A # n
 Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Horn in F 11

33. Up on the Housetop

Allegretto h = 92

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

b . . . . . > > > > > > > > >

. . . >
&b .
> >

34. Masters in This Hall

Allegro q. = 120

b b 6 .. > . . . . > . > . . . . j . . j j

& 8 J J

bb j j . .. j . .
> j
j .
1. 2.

& . #. # J J

b . j j . j j
& b . J #. j . # .

35. We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Brightly h. = 60

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

# # N
&

# . #. . #. U N N U
.
slower

&
rit.
Trombone

Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet

Arranged and Edited by Wade Rackley

1. The First Nowell

? b 43
Smoothly q = 110

>
?b

.
?b U
J

2. It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

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

bb

n 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

.
?# J

. > > > . > > > >

> > >
?# J . J U
J

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4. O Come, All Ye Faithful

q = 110

Andante con moto

? 44

. w .
? J J

. . U .
? J J

5. O Little Town of Bethlehem

n . . . J .
Andante h = 72

? bb b C
b
n n n. b n n b U .
? bb b
b

6. Away in a Manger (Mueller)

.
.
Smoothly q = 132

? # 43 J
J
. U
?# J .
J

7. Joy to the World

. . .
Maestoso q = 110
. . . .
? b b 42 ..
b J J . J J J J J

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

? bb J J J J J ..
b
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8. We Three Kings of Orient Are

.
Andante q. = 60

? b b 38 J J J J J J J J

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

9. God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen

? bb C .
Lightly h = 108

A
? bb . n

? bb .

10. Deck the Hall

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Con spirito h = 110

?b C J J J J

> > > . . . . . . n . . . . . . . . A . J . .

?b J

11. O Christmas Tree

. . . . . .
Maestoso q = 110

? # 43 J J

. . . . .# . N
?# J J J J J
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12. Jolly Old Saint Nicholas

Moderato q = 88

? b b b 42 ..
.. ..
4 Xs, in on 3rd X 2 Xs, play both

U
? bb
1. 2.

bb ..

13. I Saw Three Ships

. . > . > . > . > . .

q. = 120

Giocoso

? # 68 .. . .
J J J J ..
4 Xs - Play 2nd and 3rd only.

14. O Holy Night

. . . . . . . .
? 44 J J J J J J
J
q = 66
Andante maestoso

J
F
. . . . . . . . . b .
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

? J J J J J J J J J J
3 3

. . . . .
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

N # .
N . .
. .
?
J # J J J N
J J J J J J

.
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

> > >

? J
3 3 3 3

f
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

. . .
J J.
3 3

-. J J
? J !

3 3

F
3 3 3 3

. .
3

. . . .
3 3 3

? J J J b J J J Uw
U
J
F3
3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3 3
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15. The Wassail Song

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

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

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

16. What Child is This?

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

b
. A. . U
? bb b
b
J J J J J n . . 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
. . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . .
U slower. . .
. U.

(2nd X)

? bb b ..
b
rit. (2nd X)

18. Coventry Carol

n .
Gently q = 104

? b b b 43 ..
2nd X only

bb
n
? bb b n .
bb ..
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19. Sleep of the Infant Jesus

n A n.
Andantino q = 72

? b b b 42 ..
b
P f P
A
? bb - . . n
U

1. 2.

bb .

20. Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella

Relaxed q. = 88

? b b 38 J J J J J

.
? bb J J .
J J J

. .
? bb J J J

21. Away in a Manger (Spillman)

Smoothly q = 110 (No breath after fermatas!)

? b b b 43
b

nU A .
? bb b
b

n A
U
? bb b
b

A U
? bb b n U
b
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22. Silent Night

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

.
? . . . j . U .
J J J J J

23. Good Christian Men Rejoice

? b 68 .. J J J J J J J J J J .
Allegretto q. = 110 (fermatas and tempo changes on 2nd X only)

J J
> >
J

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

J J ..
rit. (2nd X)

24. Angels We Have Heard on High

.
Quickly q = 132

? # 44 J

?#
. .
J

?#
. w

25. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

. .
h = 72

Chant-like

? bb b C .
b
. . . U .
? bb b .
b
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26. Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow

. b .
24
With vigor q = 66 q = 52 tempo primo

? b 42 46 . 44 J 42
! ! 45

. . . .
. . J
q = 52 q = 52 q = 52

? b 45 ! 4 . 4 . J 2 44
4 " 4 . 4

b . . 4 . U .
q = 72 Slowly q = 52

? b 44 J J 6 J " ..
4 4 "
3

27. Ukrainian Bell Carol

4 4 . . .
Con moto h. = 56 (Do not rush.)

? b b 43 .. .
F

. n. A

? bb
cresc.

. n # . n #
? bb J
f P

. . N. A. . . . . . . U
? bb ! ..
1. 2.

F
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28. Go Tell It on the Mountain

. . . 3 . . . - U
Swing q = 144

? # 44 J J J J J

U

Fine

n b Nw a b b
Straight h = 72

w
?# C
D.C. al Fine

29. Nol Nouvelet

. . . . . . . . . . . . . n . . . . . . . . . . .

q = 120
Briskly

? b b b 44 ..
b
F

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

? bb b .. .
b
f

30. Pat-A-Pan
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Quickly q = 110

? b b 42 ..

fi
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
to Coda

? bb J J J

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

fi
. . . . . . .
. . . . . . .

Coda

? bb b b 42
.. JJ J
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31. Leroy Bells

. . . . . . .
4 . . . . .
Allegro q = 144

1st X only

? 42 .. .
F
. . . . . . . . . . . .
? . . . . . . . . . .
J

. . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . .
Both X's

? J
F

. . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . .
? .

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

b b b b ..
1. 2.

! J
f

. . . . .
. . . . . . J >
> 2.
? bb b
1.

b J J J . J J J

32. Pavan: Belle qui tiens ma vie

? bb C
Smoothly h = 60

U
? bb
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33. Up on the Housetop

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Allegretto h = 92

? bb C .
b

. . . . . .
. . b . > b > > n > b > > > N > > > > > > >
? bb
b

34. Masters in This Hall

. . . .

Allegro q. = 120

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

. . .
? bb . . n. . . . . . . . . .. . .
1. 2.

. . . .
? bb . n . . n. . . . . . . . .
b

35. We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Brightly h. = 60

? 43 .. ..

?
. . .

U

U slower
?
rit.
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Christmas Carols for Brass Quartet Arranged and Edited by Wade Rackley

1. The First Nowell

Smoothly q = 110

? b 43

?b

?b j U
.

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

? b b b > > j J J . j j U
bb J J J j j j j j

3. Hark The Hearld Angels Sing

Allegro q = 120

? # 44 # . j

? # # N

U
?#

j
> . > > # >
> N
> >
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4. O Come, All Ye Faithful

Andante con moto q = 110

? 44
# N

? j

. w
3 U
? ! . j
.

5. O Little Town of Bethlehem

Andante h = 72

? bb b C
b b
.
? bb b n U
b
. .

6. Away in a Manger (Mueller)

Smoothly q = 132

? # 43
. . . . . .
.
U
?#
. . .
. .

7. Joy to the World

Maestoso q = 110

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

? bb J. . . . . . j j j j ..
(Optional introduction)

b . . . . . .
.
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8. We Three Kings of Orient Are

Andante q. = 60

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

? bb

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

9. God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen

Lightly h = 108

? bb C
# . #

? bb
.

? bb



.
10. Deck the Hall
Con spirito h = 110

?b C j j
. . . . . j . . j
. . . . . . . .
. . . . .
?b j j j
j
. . . . .
. . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
11. O Christmas Tree
Maestoso q = 110

? # 43 j
. . .
. .
?# .
. . .
.
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12. Jolly Old Saint Nicholas

Moderato q = 88

? b b b 42 .. .. ..
4 Xs, in on 1st X 2 Xs, play both

U
? bb b ..
1. 2.

13. I Saw Three Ships

Giocoso q. = 120

? # 68 .. j . j . j . j j j j j j ..
4 Xs - Play 3rd. X 2nd X - Start here.

14. O Holy Night

Andante maestoso q = 66

? 44


F

?
> > >
3
3 3 3 3

f 3 3 3 3

? j !
- .
3 3

3 3 3 3

3 3 3 3
F

U U
? j
b
3 3

3 3

w
F
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15. The Wassail Song

Gaily q. = 120

? b b 68 .. j
b . . . . . . j . . .

? bb
b j j C . . - - b - - -
Lo stesso tempo

-. . . . . . . . .
? b b . . - - N - n - - - 68 1. .. C 2.
Lo stesso tempo

b - - J . - - - . . . . . . .

16. What Child is This?

Andante q. = 48

? b b b 68 j j 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

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

? b b b C ..
. . . . . .
. .
b . . . . . . . .
. . . .
? bb b . . U slower U
. . ..
(2nd X)

. . .
. . .
b
. . . . . . (2nd X)
rit.
. . . . .

18. Coventry Carol

Gently q = 104

? b b b 43 ..
2nd X only X 1st X - Start here.

bb .
n .
? bb b ..
b b A
. .
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19. Sleep of the Infant Jesus

4
Andantino q = 72

? b b b 42 ..
b
.
f P
2 U
? bb ..
bb
1. 2.

- .

20. Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella

Relaxed q. = 88

? b b 38 j j j j j j
J

? bb j j j
j j

? bb j j j

.

21. Away in a Manger (Spillman)

Smoothly q = 110 (No breath after fermatas!)

? b b b 43
b

U
? bb b
b
.
U
? bb b
b J J J j J
U U
? bb b
b

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22. Silent Night

Andantino e = 92

? 68 . . .
. . .
U
? . .
. . .
. . .

23. Good Christian Men Rejoice

Allegretto q. = 110

? b 68 .. j j j j . > j j
(fermatas and tempo changes on 2nd X only)

J J J J J >

? b j j j . . j Uj ..
j j j j U slower (2nd X)

J J J J .
rit. (2nd X)

24. Angels We Have Heard on High

Quickly q = 132

? # 44


?#

?#


w
25. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Chant-like h = 72

? bb b C .
b
w . n

? bb b A . . U
b . w .
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26. Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow

With vigor q = 66 q = 52 tempo primo

? b 42 46 . 42 . 44 b . 42
!
J
! 45

q = 52 q = 72 q = 52

? b 45 ! 44 . " 44 .. j j 42 . 44
. . . . .

q = 72 q = 52

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

J . .

27. Ukrainian Bell Carol

4 8
Con moto h. = 56 (Do not rush.)

? b b 43 ..

F

? bb j

. . .
f
cresc.

? bb . . . . . . . .
P F

U
? bb ! .. .
1. 2.

. . . .
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28. Go Tell It on the Mountain

j J . j . j . j
q = 144
U
Swing

? # 44 j J . . -
> 3 >
. . . J J
Fine

Straight h = 72
U
?# C
w w w . b
D.C. al Fine

29. Nol Nouvelet

Briskly q = 120

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

? bb b ..
. . .
1. 2.

b . . A
. . . . . n . . . > > > > . .
f
. . . . . . . . .

30. Pat-A-Pan
Quickly q = 110

? b b 42 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . # . .
.

fi
? bb
. . . # . . . . . . j .. b b 42 j j j j j j j .
Coda

. . . . . . . .
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31. Leroy Bells

4
Allegro q = 144

? 42 .. . . . . . .
2nd X only

. . . . . . .
F

? . . . . . . . . j . . . . . .
. . . . . . . .

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

. . . . . . . .
F

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

? j .. . j
! b b b b .. . . j . . j . j j . . . j
1. 2.

. b . . . . . . .
f

? b b b j j j j .. j j j j j j j j j j
1. 2.

b j
. . . . .
> >

32. Pavan: Belle qui tiens ma vie

Smoothly h = 60

? bb C

F

U
? bb


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33. Up on the Housetop

Allegretto h = 92

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

? bb
b . . - - n j . > > > > . > b > > n > b > > > N > > >
. . . . . > > . . > > >
>

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

b . . . . . . . .
. .

? bb . . . n. . . . . .
b . . . . .
. .

35. We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Brightly h. = 60

? 43 .. ..

? j
. j .

U U
?
slower

rit.