The Best Instrumental Disney Christmas Music

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Here are the best instrumental Disney Christmas songs to get you in the holiday spirit.

The Best Instrumental Disney Christmas Music

Disney Christmas music is some of the most popular holiday music out there. People love to listen to it while they are decorating their Christmas trees, wrapping presents, or baking cookies. And what better way to enjoy Disney Christmas music than by listening to it in instrumental form? That way, you can really appreciate the beauty and skill that went into creating the music.

“Walking in the Air” from The Snowman

This song, performed by a young boy and his new snowman friend, is one of the most beautiful and iconic Christmas songs of all time. “Walking in the Air” has been covered by many artists over the years, but nothing can compare to the original version sung by Peter Auty.

“Sleigh Ride”

“Sleigh Ride” is a popular Christmas song written by Leroy Anderson and Mitchell Parish. The song was first recorded in 1949 by The Crosley Orchestra and has been covered by many artists since. “Sleigh Ride” is a fun and festive song that brings the joy of Christmas to life. The best instrumental version of this Christmas classic was performed by the late great Hollywood composer, John Williams. Williams’ version of “Sleigh Ride” is the perfect blend of holiday cheer and musical talent. This arrangement is sure to get you in the holiday spirit!

“The Nutcracker Suite”

One of the most popular instrumental Christmas songs is “The Nutcracker Suite” from the Walt Disney movie Fantasia. This piece of music was composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and is based on his ballet The Nutcracker. The music features a number of well-known melodies, including “The March of the Wooden Soldiers”, “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” and “Waltz of the Flowers”.

“Winter Wonderland”

“Winter Wonderland” is a popular song written by Felix Bernard and Dick Smith. It was published in 1934, and it first became a hit when it was sung by Bing Crosby on his NBC radio show in 1935. The song has been covered by many artists, but it did not achieve widespread popularity until the 1950s, when it began to be played on the radio during the Christmas season.

The song tells the story of a young couple who are walking in a winter wonderland, and they find themselves falling in love. The song has been recorded by many artists, but it is most associated with Bing Crosby’s version. The song has been used in many films and television shows, and it is considered to be one of the most popular Christmas songs of all time.

“Let It Go” from Frozen

“Let It Go” from Frozen is one of the best instrumental Disney Christmas music. The song was composed by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. It was produced by Walt Disney Records and released on November 25, 2013. The song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 86th Academy Awards.

“A Whole New World” from Aladdin

“A Whole New World” is a song from Disney’s animated feature film Aladdin (1992). The music was composed by Alan Menken with lyrics written by Tim Rice. The song is a ballad that reflects on the happy feeling of falling in love and was originally performed by Brad Kane (Aladdin’s singing voice) and Lea Salonga (Jasmine’s singing voice).

“Beauty and the Beast”

One of the best things about Christmas is the music. There are so many great songs that bring back happy memories of holidays past. One of my personal favorites is “Beauty and the Beast” from the movie of the same name.

This song is so well-loved that it was nominated for an Academy Award and a Grammy Award, and won both! It was also inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2018.

Written by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, “Beauty and the Beast” is a classic Christmas song that has been performed by many artists over the years, including Celine Dion, Michael Buble, Siobhan Magnus, Jackie Evancho, Pentatonix, and Andrea Bocelli.

“Can You Feel the Love Tonight” from The Lion King

The Lion King is a musical masterpiece. The film’s director, Roger Allers, was heavily influenced by the music of Elton John. The result is a film with some of the best original songs ever written for a Disney movie. “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” is one of those songs. The song won an Academy Award for Best Original Song and has been covered by numerous artists over the years.

“When You Wish Upon a Star”

“When You Wish Upon a Star” is one of the most beloved Disney songs of all time. The beautiful ballad was originally sung by Cliff Edwards in the 1940 film “Pinocchio.” The song has been covered by many artists over the years, but there’s something special about the original that makes it perfect for Christmas. The song is about making your dreams come true, and what could be more perfect for the holiday season?

“Toyland”

“Toyland” is a popular Christmas song written by Victor Herbert in 1903. The song is often associated with the Walt Disney company, as it was used in the 1934 film Babes in Toyland and has since been performed by many Disney artists. “Toyland” tells the story of a child who is taken to Toyland by Santa Claus on Christmas Eve. The child is then given a tour of the various toy factories in Toyland, where they see all of the toys being made for Christmas. “Toyland” is a cheerful and upbeat song that is sure to get you into the holiday spirit!

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