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A Holiday Festival is a multi-cultural holiday piece including songs representing Christmas, Ramadan, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa. The piece opens with a bold entrance of Deck the Halls before moving into a song titled Eid Mubaruk, an original piece inspired by Arabic music. It then moves into an arrangement of a traditional Hebrew song Hanukkah, Sov, Sov, Sov. Afterwards, another original piece titled, Umoja, Nia, Imani, inspired by African grooves and feels is performed, following by a full arrangement of Deck the Halls to close the entire medley.

• CB10167
• Duration: 2:45
• Grade 1.5
• Concert Band