Away in a Manger

These special arrangements for percussion ensemble, featuring traditional carols and modern seasonal favorites fully arranged for 8-12 players, have become standards for Christmas programs throughout the country. The full compliment of keyboard instruments, as well as timpani and percussion, are used in each arrangement.

Grade Level: 2
Copyright: 1990
Number of Players: 11
Duration: 4:15

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Instrumentation

Bells
Crotales
Vibraphone I
Vibraphone II
Marimba I (4-octave)
Marimba II (4-octave)
Marimba III (4-octave)
Marimba IV (4-octave)
Marimba V (4-octave)
Marimba VI (4.3-octave)
Bass Marimba (5-octave or Bass Marimba)