Jolly Old Saint Nicholas
For Flexible Percussion Ensemble
By Traditional
Arranged By Harvey Minchin
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5 Parts - Mallets 1 & 2, Percussion 1, 2 & 3 - this arrangement can be played as a quintet or with multiple players on each part with available instruments.
Elementary/Middle School - Easy, High School - Very Easy The two mallet parts can be played on the same type of instrument or different. One way is for the Mallets 1 part to play metal instruments, such as bells, metalphones and vibraphones, and the Mallets 2 on wooden instruments, such as xylophones and marimbas. The Percussion 1 part can be played on sleigh bells, jingle bells, tambourines, shakers, maracas, etc. The Percussion 2 part can be played on snare drums, high drums, wood blocks, triangles, etc. The Percussion 3 part can be played on bass drums, low drums, cowbells, etc. Click here to listen to the piece. Click below for samples of the sheet music,
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