Silent Night is an Austrian Christmas Carol written by Franz Gruber,  (1787-1863).

Franz Gruber was an primary school teacher, organist and composer who lived in the village of Arndorf in Austria.  Silent Night (Stille Nacht) has become one of the best loved   Christmas Carols ever written.

This arrangement for brass band imagines Christmas morning in a small Austrian village, such as Arndorf, with the sound of the local church bells ringing out along with the sound of a choir singing Silent Night.