ISBN 9780769255163. Christmas and Sacred. 9x12 inches.
This collection of 15 holiday songs, carols, and instrumental pieces can be played together in harmony by any number or combination of instruments. Woodwinds, brass, strings, and mallet percussion can have fun playing in like instrument ensembles and get creative with any mixed ensemble. They are also outstanding tools for auditions, sight reading, and learning the art of ensemble playing. Titles include: Away in a Manger * God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen * Hark! The Herald Angels Sing * In Dulci Jubilo * Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming * Puer Natus (A Child Was Born) * What Child Is This? * While Shepherds Watched.
Contents:
While Shepherds Watched composed by Thomas Este's Psalter, 1952, England
While By My Sheep (Echo Carol) composed by Germany
Puer Natus (A Child Was Born) composed by J.S. Bach, Germany
Away In A Manger composed by William James Kirkpatrick, America
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming composed by Michael Praetorious, Germany
Glee Reigns in Galilee composed by Israel
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing composed by (Music by) Felix Mendelssohn
In Dulci Jubilo (Now Sing We, Now Rejoice) composed by Germany
De Tierra Lejana Venimos (Song of the Wise Men) composed by Puerto Rico
What Child is This? composed by England
God Rest You Merry Gentlemen composed by England
The Shepherd's Farewell (from "L'Enfance du Christ") composed by Hector Berlioz, France
Gesu Bambino composed by Pietro Alessandro Yon, 1917, America
The Crown of Roses ("Legend") composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russia
Companions All Sing Loudly composed by Basque