First Carols For Christmas
Up On The Housetop, O Come Little Children
by Joseph Compello
String Orchestra - Sheet Music

Orchestra String Orchestra - Grade 1

SKU: CF.BAS35

Up On The Housetop, O Come Little Children. Composed by Anonymous. Arranged by Joseph Compello. This edition: complete set. Carl Fischer Beginning String Orchestra Series. Classical. Score and Parts. With Standard notation. Composed 2007. Carl Fischer Music #BAS35. Published by Carl Fischer Music (CF.BAS35).

ISBN 9780825859342. UPC: 798408059347. 8.5 X 11 inches. Key: D major.

For string orchestra with optional percussion, this selection is a lovely arrangement of two Christmas standards, Up on the Housetop and O Come Little Children. Beginning players will relish the simple but effective treatment of two songs they may be familiar with from Suzuki programs.

About Carl Fischer Beginning String Orchestra Series

This series of Grade 1 pieces is designed for first year string groups. The pieces in this series are characterized by:

• Limited parts (often 2nd violin and viola are the same part, cello and bass are same part)
• Limited keys and rhythms - only simple 8th note patterns
• Limited independence of parts
• Playable after limited study time
• First position and natural bowings
• Piano for rehearsal and reinforcement