Leroy Anderson, America's preeminent composer of light concert music, wrote such lively and evocative Pops orchestral favorites as "Sleigh Ride," "The Syncopated Clock" and "Blue Tango".

Leroy Anderson's Response. Dear Linda, I was very much interested to receive your letter because I know exactly how you feel. You see, I used to play the double bass, and if you think those viola ...

It’s “Sleigh Ride” time. The holiday classic will be played on radio stations, performed at concerts and downloaded on iTunes for holiday music playlists leading up to Christmas. … ...

December is turning out to be a hot month for Leroy Anderson's "Sleigh Ride." His classic tune was named the No. 1 Holiday Song by ASCAP this month. ASCAP is the American Society of Composers ...

Many have sung the Christmas song “Sleigh Ride.” These are the best, including the Ronettes, C3PO and R2D2, Leroy Anderson, Sufjan Stevens, and more.

LE ROY — When many people think of the music of composer Leroy Anderson, the first thing that comes to mind is likely “Sleigh Ride,” a staple of many holiday ...

Leroy Anderson: Master of the Miniature The Boston-based composer is remembered, 100 years after his birth, for a string of three-minute pops-concert classics such as "Sleigh Ride," "The ...

WHITEMARSH >> What makes playing Leroy Anderson’s “Sleigh Ride” at Plymouth Whitemarsh High School’s annual winter concert such a cherished tradition for PW musicians? Clarinetist Emma ...

This year’s selection was “Sleigh Ride,” which has some hearty Massachusetts ties. Advertisement: The song was composed by Cambridge-born composer Leroy Anderson, ...