SKU: AP.31580

UPC: 038081349817. English. Traditional.

Let the earth receive her King! So rings the closing chord of this lovely setting of Good King Wenceslas, We Three Kings and Joy to the World. Unison parts and varied section features provide interest and skill building for all instruments in this truly easy holiday piece. Correlates with String Explorer Book One, page 32.

SKU: AP.43790S

UPC: 038081505138. English. The music of Antonio Vivaldi; a traditional carol.

Imagine howling winds and bitter cold as musicians rehearse. Good King Wenceslas arrives with gifts of food and fuel! Spirits are lifted, the music is transformed, and everyone chills out. Blending and transforming both Good King Wenceslas and Winter, this arrangement will jazz up any holiday program. (2:00).

SKU: AP.49215

ISBN 9781470648589. UPC: 038081569383. English.

This version of At the Feast of Stephen by Scott Watson is part of our Alfred FLEX offerings and is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments---wind, strings, and percussion, including like- or mixed-ensembles with as few as 4 players. The suggested instrumentation and a customizable Teacher Map will help you plan out how to best assign parts to suit your ensemble's needs. The 4-part instrumentation will support balanced instrumentation of the lower voices. It also comes with supplemental parts for maximum flexibility. With the purchase of this piece, permission is granted to photocopy the parts as needed for your ensemble. A percussion accompaniment track is also available as a free download. String parts have been carefully edited with extra fingerings and appropriate bowings to support students in mixed ensembles playing in less familiar keys.

This novel setting of the traditional carol Good King Wenceslas will musically transport you and your students to the royal Christmas banquet hall of a medieval king! The old carol tells the story of a legendary 10th-century monarch, Duke Wenceslas of Bohemia, who went out in the severe cold to give charity to the poor on December 26, also known as St. Stephen's Day. The well-known 13th-century tune, as well as additional original material in period style, vividly conjures a lively celebration of Christmas in the high Middle Ages.

Come now ye lords and ladies to the Feast of Stephen and upon your instruments faire make most merry this Yuletide!

Percussion Accompaniment Track Downloads:
with click
without click. (2:30).

SKU: AP.49215S

ISBN 9781470648596. UPC: 038081569390. English.

This version of At the Feast of Stephen by Scott Watson is part of our Alfred FLEX offerings and is designed with maximum flexibility for use by any mix of instruments---wind, strings, and percussion, including like- or mixed-ensembles with as few as 4 players. The suggested instrumentation and a customizable Teacher Map will help you plan out how to best assign parts to suit your ensemble's needs. The 4-part instrumentation will support balanced instrumentation of the lower voices. It also comes with supplemental parts for maximum flexibility. With the purchase of this piece, permission is granted to photocopy the parts as needed for your ensemble. A percussion accompaniment track is also available as a free download. String parts have been carefully edited with extra fingerings and appropriate bowings to support students in mixed ensembles playing in less familiar keys.

This novel setting of the traditional carol Good King Wenceslas will musically transport you and your students to the royal Christmas banquet hall of a medieval king! The old carol tells the story of a legendary 10th-century monarch, Duke Wenceslas of Bohemia, who went out in the severe cold to give charity to the poor on December 26, also known as St. Stephen's Day. The well-known 13th-century tune, as well as additional original material in period style, vividly conjures a lively celebration of Christmas in the high Middle Ages.

Come now ye lords and ladies to the Feast of Stephen and upon your instruments faire make most merry this Yuletide!

Percussion Accompaniment Track Downloads:
with click
without click. (2:30).

SKU: AP.48048

UPC: 038081554273. English.

A Christmas Canticle by Vince Gassi features three timeless carols expertly woven together. A dash of Once in Royal David's City, a pinch of Good King Wenceslas, and a half teaspoon of God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen melodically intertwining throughout afford you the opportunity to adorn your holiday concert with the resplendent sounds of Christmas. Like snow falling gently on treetops, the harmonies will seem like warmth on a crisp winter's night. Crackling fire not included. (2:25) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

SKU: AP.47478

UPC: 038081544847. English.

This lovely setting of three timeless and lively holiday tunes forms a festive trio of toe-tapping fun. Jaunty, rhythmic carols from Victorian-era England---Good King Wenceslas, Deck the Hall, and Here We Come A-Caroling---help form the cornerstone of traditional Christmas music. Set with both traditional and contemporary harmonies, and including optional percussion, your musicians and audience will be filled with the joy and pleasure of the season.

SKU: AP.47478S

UPC: 038081544854. English.

This lovely setting of three timeless and lively holiday tunes forms a festive trio of toe-tapping fun. Jaunty, rhythmic carols from Victorian-era England---Good King Wenceslas, Deck the Hall, and Here We Come A-Caroling---help form the cornerstone of traditional Christmas music. Set with both traditional and contemporary harmonies, and including optional percussion, your musicians and audience will be filled with the joy and pleasure of the season.

SKU: AP.48048S

UPC: 038081554280. English.

A Christmas Canticle by Vince Gassi features three timeless carols expertly woven together. A dash of Once in Royal David's City, a pinch of Good King Wenceslas, and a half teaspoon of God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen melodically intertwining throughout afford you the opportunity to adorn your holiday concert with the resplendent sounds of Christmas. Like snow falling gently on treetops, the harmonies will seem like warmth on a crisp winter's night. Crackling fire not included. (2:25) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.