You haven?t heard the Christmas story told this way! 23 hymn titles with new melodies recreate the excitement of Christ?s birth as a sung story. You?ll still recognize a few traditional hymns inserted in four - eight measure segments. Voice part written in the treble clef (Range: C4-D5), yet appropriate for men, women, or children?s voices. A fun and meaningful piece for worship, concert, recital. Duration: 3:12.

Song List: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel Lo, How A Rose E'er Blooming (Weiser) Joy to the World (George Handel) Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne Angels from the Realms of Glory (J Montgomery/H Smart) What Child Is This? O COME, ALL YE FAITHFUL (JOHN F WADE)

Song List: In the bleak midwinter Dear Maker of the Starry Skies Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence We Three Kings Of Orient Are I Saw Three Ships Forest Green Fanfare on Hark the Herald Angels Sing Noel Adeste Fideles

"For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, which is Christ the Lord." (Luke 2:11)
A peaceful 56-page collection of Christmas carols and hymns for seasonal worship, Christmas, Calm and Bright contains the following selections:
We Three Kings ? Silent Night ? In the Bleak Midwinter ? What Child is This / Away in a Manger ? O Little Town of Bethlehem ? O Come All Ye Faithful ? Child in a Manger ? Angels We Have Heard on High ? The Wexford Carol ? A Shepherd's Song
These titles are also available for purchase individually. Audio samples may be previewed at the individual song sites. Level: Intermediate to Late Intermediate.

This is a mega-bundle of brass quintet repertoire, totalling 34 pieces and over 500 pages of music. Full scores and parts are provided for all pieces, covering weddings, Christmas music, slow melodies, traditional Welsh melodies and baroque classics. The hymns include freshly-composed descants and there are some pieces which aren't in the 'usual' brass repertoire such as the Mozart Variations and the extract from Borghild's Dream. This is the full list: 1. Wedding March (from A Midsummer Night?s Dream) (Mendelssohn) 2. Wedding March (Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin) (RichardWagner) 3. 9 Popular Hymn Tunes 4. Amazing Grace (Newton) 5. Triumphal March (Karg-Elert) 6. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 (Bach) 7. Prelude in C (Bach) 8. Canon (Pachelbel) 9. Let The Bright Seraphim from ?Samson? (Handel) 10. Fanfarefrom ?Water Music? (Handel) 11. LaRéjouissance from ?Music for the Royal Fireworks? (Handel) 12. Rondofrom ?Abdelazer? (Purcell) 13. Largofrom ?Xerxes? (Handel) 14. ArLan y Môr (Welsh trad.) 15. Davidof the White Rock (Welsh trad.) 16. Myfanwy(Welsh trad.) 17. SuoGan (Welsh trad.) 18. PianoSonata No.8 Op.13 ?Pathétique? - 2nd mvt. (Beethoven) 19. 12Variations on ?Twinkle Twinkle Little Star? (Mozart) 20. Borghild?sDream from ?Sigurd Jorsalfar? (Grieg) 21. Pizzicatifrom ?Sylvia? (Delibes) 22. Preludein C minor (Chopin) 23. Concerto for Mandolin and Strings - 1st mvt. (Ugolino) 24. GymnopédieNo.1 (Satie) 25. GnossienneNo.1 (Satie) 26. AmericanPatrol (Meacham) 27. HappyBirthday 28. 15Christmas Carols 29. DeckThe Halls With Catchy Rhythms! (Welsh trad.) 30. DingDong Bing Bong! (French trad.) 31. JingleThose Bells! (Pierpoint) 32. OChristmas Tree 33. SilentNight (Gruber) 34. JoyTo The World (Mason) This pack represents a huge saving over the individually priced music, which would cost over $150.

YourFavorite Christmas Hymns and Carols for Strings, Book 1

Arrangedfor strings by Colin Kirkpatrick

Here?sa brand new collection of best-loved Christmas hymns and carols arranged for strings,to brighten up your next Christmas event. They are presented in a set of twobooks and include full four-part instrumental scores plus parts for first violin,second violin, viola, cello and optional double bass. Both cello and bass partsappear on a single staff. The arrangements can be used with string quartet, stringquintet or string ensemble. There?s also an optional but useful simplifiedkeyboard part intended for less experienced keyboard players. The left handplays only the bass part most of the time, with the right hand part kept assimple as possible. It could be used as the basis of an accompaniment whichmeans that you can use the arrangements as solos, duets or trios.

Thearrangements are intended either as stand-alone pieces that could be used asinterludes in a concert or service, or they could be used to accompany solo,choral or congregational singing. The arrangements been written in string-friendlykeys as often as possible. While the hymns mostly use the traditionalharmonies, the carols have been treated more freely.
Book 1 includes thefollowing 19 titles: Angels from the Realms of Glory (Melody: Gloria); Awayin a Manger (Melody: Mueller); Unto Us a Child Is Born (Melody: PuerNobis); Christians Awake! (Melody: Yorkshire); Deck the Halls withBoughs of Holly (Melody: Nos Galan); Go Tell it on the Mountain; GoodChristian Men, Rejoice (Melody: In Dulci Jubilo); Good King Wenceslas(Melody: Tempus Adest Floridum); I Saw Three Ships Come Sailing In; ItCame Upon the Midnight Clear (Melody: Carol); Little Jesus, SweetlySleep (Melody: Rocking); O Christmas Tree (Melody: Tannenbaum); OCome all ye Faithful (Melody: Adeste Fidelis); O Little Town ofBethlehem (Melody: Saint Louis); O Holy Night (Melody: CantiqueNoël); Silent Night (Melody: Stille Nacht); The Holly and the Ivy;We Wish You a Merry Christmas and What Child is This? (Melody:Greensleeves)

Theaudio samples include Go Tell it on the Mountain; O Christmas Tree; O Holy Night and SilentNight. Please note that the arrangements are usually not usually compatiblewith the brass collection of the same name

Your Favorite Christmas Hymns and Carols for Strings, Book 2

Arranged by Colin Kirkpatrick

This is the second volume of the collection of best-loved Christmas hymns and carols arranged for strings, to brighten up your next Christmas event. This publication includes full four-part instrumental scores plus parts for first violin, second violin, viola, cello and optional double bass. Both cello and bass parts appear on a single staff. The arrangements can be used with string quartet, string quintet or string ensemble. There?s also an optional but useful simplified keyboard part intended for less experienced keyboard players. The left hand plays only the bass part most of the time, with the right hand part kept as simple as possible. It could be used as the basis of an accompaniment which means that you can use the arrangements as solos, duets or trios. You can create a brighter string tone by asking the more advanced first and second violin players to play an octave higher when necessary. You can hear this effect in the audio samples.

The arrangements are intended either as stand-alone pieces that could be used as interludes in a concert or service, or they could be used to accompany solo, choral or congregational singing. The arrangements been written in string-friendly keys as often as possible. While the hymns mostly use the traditional harmonies, the carols have been treated more freely.

Book 2 contains the following 21 titles: As with Gladness Men of Old (Melody: Dix); Away in a Manger (Melody: Cradle Song); Ding! Dong! Merrily on High (Melody: Bransle de l'Officiel); God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen; A Great and Mighty Wonder (Melody: Es ist ein Ros); Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Melody: Mendelssohn); Infant Holy, Infant Lowly (Melody: W. Zlobie Lezy); It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (Melody: Noel); Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine (Melody: Resonet in Laudibus); Joy to the World (Melody: Antioch); O Come, O Come Emmanuel (Melody: Veni Emmanuel); O Little Town of Bethlehem (Melody: Forest Green) ; Once in Royal David's City (Melody: Irby); Quem Pastores Laudavere; Lully, lulla Thou Little Tiny Child (Melody: Coventry Carol); Hark! A Thrilling Voice is Calling (Melody: Merton); The First Nowell; The Wassail Song; We Three Kings (Melody: Kings of Orient), While Shepherds Watched their Flocks (Melody: Winchester Old) and While Shepherds Watched their Flocks (Melody: Christmas).

The audio samples include Ding! Dong! Merrily on High, Infant Holy, Infant Lowly, Lully, lulla Thou Little Tiny Child and The First Nowell. Please note that the arrangements are usually not usually compatible with the brass collection of the same name.