Book excerpt: This collection of 19 holiday songs, carols, and instrumental pieces can be played together in harmony by any number or combination of instruments. Woodwinds, brass, strings, and mallet percussion can have fun playing in like instrument ensembles and get creative with any mixed ensemble. They are also outstanding tools for auditions, sight reading, and learning the art of ensemble playing. Titles: * Coventry Carol * Ding Dong! Merrily on High * The First Nowell * Joy to the World * Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow * Wassail Song (Here We Come A-Caroling) * We Three Kings