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By The Candlelight Guitarist. By Bradley Powell and others, traditional. Arranged by Bradley Powell. Christmas,Classical,Holiday,Jazz. Guitar Tab. 25 pages. Geofonica Artistworks #914585. Published by Geofonica Artistworks (A0.1326424).Christmas Suite 1225 is a new recording by The Candlelight Guitarist, which opens with an original piece by Bradley Powell, leading into fourteen traditional Christmas carols (19th century and prior). THIS SHEET MUSIC IS GUITAR TABS (with standard notation) for "Part 1" which includes: Carols of Suite 1225, It Came Upon a Midnight Clear, We Three Kings, Little Town of Bethlehem, Away in a Manger, The First Noel, Hark! the Herald Angels Sing, O Come All Ye Faithful, and O Holy Night. Part 2 (available seperately) includes Carols of Suite 1225, What Child Is This?, Angels We Have Heard on High, Joy to the World, We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Jingle Bells, and Silent Night. Christmas Suite 1225 uses fingerstyle classical guitar, with a fresh chordal interpretation, moving bass and internal lines, and other distinctive stylistic features. Part 1 can be seen and heard in the Candlelight Guitarist YouTube video of Christmas Suite 1225 (Part 1). Part 2 can be seen and heard in this video of Christmas Suite 1225 Part 2: https://youtu.be/22q85g1yVXw.
ABOUT: Brad Powell (aka The Candlelight Guitarist) began guitar at age ten, inspired by The Beatles. At 15, he became a protégé of jazz guitarist Joe Pass, and later studied classical guitar under Vincent Macaluso, and at California State University, Northridge under Ronald Purcell, with a master class under Andrés Segovia. Brad was featured performing Gerald Wilson's Sonata for Guitar and Orchestra at the Hollywood Bowl, with the composer conducting. Brad was mentored in composition by David Rose (composer for "Little House on the Prairie"). Brad has composed music for TV, including Hill Street Blues and The 'A' Team, working with Mike Post. Brad has ten albums as The Candlelight Guitarist. When not making music, Brad is often out hiking with his four dogs. Brad also played as the solo guitarist for Disney's Princess Breakfast Adventure at Disney's Grand Californian Resort by Disneyland (2019-2023), providing music for the Disney Princesses (Belle, Tiana, Jasmine, Rapunzel, Mulan, Aurora, Ariel, Pocahontas, Cinderella, and their friends and guests).
COMMENTS FROM LONG-ESTABLISHED REVIEWERS (for this and other Candlelight Guitarist recordings)...
Bill Binkelman - Music Reviewer for Zone Music Reporter and New Age Retailer
"The Candleight Guitarist is your tour guide to a land of easy-going, warm, and inviting instrumentals."
Rebecca of Amazon - Amazon.com HALL OF FAME TOP 500 REVIEWER
"Bradley Powell's flawless playing allows you to completely relax into sleep or relax into an evening of candlelight and romance. I've fallen into a peaceful sleep while listening to this music and have also spent relaxing afternoons reading while The Candlelight Guitarist wove an intricate tapestry of sounds to nurture my heart." ... "Bradley Powell's music is infused with natural ambience. As rich sounds renew your spirit, you can relax into a deep sigh of the heart. His style is artistic, heart healing and filled with romantic and cultural influences."
Vicki Blizzard (Editor, PaperWorks and Crazy for Cross-Stitch! magazines) in CREATIVITY e-Letter: "Music to filter into my dreams. My new favorite to listen to is classical guitar music by Bradley Powell."
Bob McKillop, founder and publisher, MaineFolkMusic.com
"...perfect for situations in which candlelight figures prominently. Quiet meditation, romance, intellectual stimulation – the soft, pure tones of his Spanish and classic instrumental style open up your heart and render it more receptive to the spiritual messages that these pursuits engender.".
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