18 Traditional Christmas Favorites for Cello or Bassoon and Piano

SKU: AP.36-52703014

ISBN 9781628761061. UPC: 654690579492. English.

Six more Christmas favorites for string quartet: Still, Still, Still; Pat a Pan; What Child is This?; Coventry Carol/Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light; O Holy Night and God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen/Carol of the Bells.

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SKU: KN.09006S

UPC: 822795090062.

This creative grade 2 interpretation of the great Christmas favorite God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen will be the highlight of your next holiday concert. Scored in E minor, a traditional version of the melody played by upper strings is supported throughout by a trendy groove in the cello/bass parts. As explained in the score notes, the title of this setting refers to the fact that the carol on which it is based hails historically from the Cornwall region of England. Three copies of the 3rd Violin/Viola T.C. part are included in each set. Duration 1:50. Available in SmartMusic.

SKU: GI.G-CD-466

A variety of musical styles bring great life to favorite, traditional Christmas songs in this new collection by guitarist Stephen Petrunak. Like his first release, Breath of God, this instrumental recording is guitar-based, yet features cello, violin, flute, percussion, and many more instruments to create wonderful eclectic arrangements. Thoughts of Christmases past resonate in Jesus is Born, performed in the Renaissance style featuring guitar and recorder. Celebrate the holiday with enthusiasm with a Caribbean-reggae version of Joy to the World or Hark! The Herald Angels Sing performed in the style of the Louisiana blues. Infant Holy also features the peaceful Christmas Lullaby, an original composition by Stephen. From celebratory to reflective, from meditative to uplifting, the music of Infant Holy will put you in the Christmas spirit and will surely become one of your best-loved holiday recordings.  .

SKU: CF.BAS27

ISBN 9780825858024. UPC: 798408058029. 8.5 X 11 inches. Key: D major.

Combining the popular Shaker tune Simple Gifts with holiday favorites, Larry Clark has created a wonderful novelty piece that is perfect for the holidays. The piece incorporates the positive essence of this truly American song and unites it with the good.

About Carl Fischer Beginning String Orchestra Series

Thi s 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

SKU: LP.9780834178168

ISBN 9780834178168.

Look ing for an innovative way to incorporate your instrumentalists into your Christmas worship services? Our Creative Carols Series is just for you! We've arranged five of your favorite Christmas carols for three different small ensemble.