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Your Favorite Christmas Hymns and Carols for Strings, Book 1
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
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String Quartet, String Orchestra - Early Intermediate - Digital Download Composed by Various. Arranged by Colin Kirkpatrick. Christian, Sacred, Praise & Worship, Christmas. Score, Set of Parts. 61 pages. Published by Colin Kirkpatrick Publications
YourFavorite Christmas Hymns and Carols for Strings, Book 1<br> <br> Arrangedfor strings by Colin Kirkpatrick<br> <br> 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.<br> <br> 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.<br> 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)<br> <br> 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
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Your Favorite Christmas Hymns and Carols for Strings, Book 2
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
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String Quartet, String Orchestra - Early Intermediate - Digital Download Composed by Various. Arranged by Colin Kirkpatrick. Christian, Praise & Worship, General Worship, Christmas. Score, Set of Parts. 67 pages. Published by Colin Kirkpatrick Publications
Your Favorite Christmas Hymns and Carols for Strings, Book 2<br> <br> Arranged by Colin Kirkpatrick<br> <br> 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.<br> <br> 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.<br> <br> 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).<br> <br> 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.
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Traditional Jewish Folksongs (for String Quartet)
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
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String Quartet - Intermediate - Digital Download Composed by Various. Arranged by Kenneth Abeling. Israeli, Hanukkah, Wedding, Bar or Bat Mitzvah. Score, Set of Parts. 42 pages. Published by LINCOLN MUSIC PUBLICATIONS
Traditional Jewish Folksongs is a collection of six popular traditional Jewish/Yiddish/Sephardic/Hebrew songs and the Israeli National Anthem arranged for String Quartet. The Titles Include: 1. Hatikvah (The Hope) Israeli National Anthem, 2. Dona, Dona 3. Tzena, Tzena, Tzena, 4. Kuando el rey Nimrod, 5. Mayim Mayim, 6. Tumbalalaika and 7. Hava Nagilah. This advanced intermediate level arrangement is suitable for a variety of performance application to include Weddings and bar/bat mitzvahs. The approximate playing time for all songs is11:00 with repeats and 7:30 without. To view and listen to this piece in its entirety as well hundreds of other arrangement and transcriptions by Kenneth Abeling at the lowest prices available please visit: https://lincolnmusicpublications.com/
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The Fatima Ave (String Quartet and Piano)
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String Quartet Cello,Piano,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.619766 By Stephen DeCesare. By Traditional. Arranged by Stephen DeCesare. Christian,Sacred,Spiritual,Standards,Traditional. 28 pages. Exultet Music #3033937. Published by Exultet Music (A0.619766). The beautiful traditional hymn associated with Our Lady of Fatima has been freshly arranged for a String Quartet (Violin (2), Viola, Cello) with a Flute obbligato and Piano accompaniment. Â Accessible and appropriate for any church or concert setting. Â Can be used for various times throughout the liturgical year but especially during the months of October and May.
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I Wonder As I Wander
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1312368 Composed by John Jacob Niles. Arranged by Joel Jacklich (ASCAP). Chamber,Christmas,Folk,Holiday,Traditional. 11 pages. Joel Jacklich #901221. Published by Joel Jacklich (A0.1312368). I Wonder as I Wander by John Jacob Niles is here arranged by Joel Jacklich (ASCAP) for voice and string quartet.à Wonder as I Wander nis a Christian folk hymn, typically performed as a Christmas carol, written by American folklorist and singer John Jacob Niles. The hymn has its origins in a song fragment collected by Niles on July 16, 1933.[1][2][3][4][5]While in the town of Murphy in Appalachian North Carolina, Niles attended a fundraising meeting held by evangelicals who had been ordered out of town by the police.[1][5] In his unpublished autobiography, he wrote of hearing the song:A girl had stepped out to the edge of the little platform attached to the automobile. She began to sing. Her clothes were unbelievable dirty and ragged, and she, too, was unwashed. Her ash-blond hair hung down in long skeins. ... But, best of all, she was beautiful, and in her untutored way, she could sing. She smiled as she sang, smiled rather sadly, and sang only a single line of a song.[2]The girl, named Annie Morgan, repeated the fragment seven times in exchange for a quarter per performance, and Niles left with three lines of verse, a garbled fragment of melodic material—and a magnificent idea.[2][5] (In various accounts of this story, Niles hears between one and three lines of the song.[2][4][5][6]) Based on this fragment, Niles composed the version of I Wonder as I Wander that is known today, extending the melody to four lines and the lyrics to three stanzas.[2][3][5] His composition was completed on October 4, 1933.[2] Niles first performed the song on December 19, 1933, at the John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, North Carolina.[2][6] It was originally published in Songs of the Hill Folk in 1934.[4][6]References1. Bradley, Ian. The Penguin Book of Carols. Penguin (1999), p148. ISBN 0-14-027526-6.2. Pen, Ron. I Wonder as I Wander. A Kentucky Christmas (George Ella Lyon, editor). University Press of Kentucky (2003), p200–201. ISBN 0-8131-2279-1.3. Studwell, William E. The Christmas Carol Reader. Haworth Press (1995), p111. ISBN 1-56024-974-9.4. Emmons, Shirlee & Wilbur Watkin Lewis. Researching the Song: A Lexicon. Oxford University Press (2006), p242. ISBN 0-19-515202-6.5. Niles, John Jacob. I Wonder as I Wander. Archived 2006-03-25 at the Wayback Machine John-Jacob-Niles.com.6. Stulken, Marilyn K. With One Voice: Reference Companion. Augsburg Fortress (2000), p25. ISBN 0-8066-3843-5.Program Notes from Wikipedia.
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String Quartets, Nos. 1 thru 5, Full Score and Individual Parts Included
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1299308 Composed by James Nathaniel Holland. 21st Century,Contemporary. 450 pages. James Nathaniel Holland #889170. Published by James Nathaniel Holland (A0.1299308). FULL SCORE AND INDIVIDUAL PARTS (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello)  A collection of five original string quartets from 21st century, American composer James Nathaniel Holland each with various moods.  Although contemporary, pieces are accessible and versatile to be used for recitals, restaurants, weddings or events as well as formal concerts. Includes String Quartet No. 1 “Winter Carols†(seasonal but all original and secular, no traditional Christmas carols) with the popular Midnight Sleigh Ride which features the cello,  String Quartet No. 2 rhythmic “Pyrrhic Fight Dance†and the eerie “Memories of a Drowning Sheik†and “African Fugue†based on Afro-pop rhythms.   (License or permission to perform may apply.)Each Quartet is roughly 20 minutes in length with multiple movements.
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String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
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String Quartets, Nos. 1 thru 5, Full Score and Individual Parts Included
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James Nathaniel Holland
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40 Beloved Christian Hymns Volume II (for String Quartet and optional Organ)
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1…
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1104134 Composed by Various. Arranged by Kenneth Abeling. Christmas,Easter,Religious,Sacred. 143 pages. LINCOLN MUSIC PUBLICATIONS #707367. Published by LINCOLN MUSIC PUBLICATIONS (A0.1104134). 40 Beloved Christian Hymns Volume II for String Quartet by Kenneth Abeling is the second collection of traditionally scored, and frequently used hymns in many Christian worship services. This collection also includes an optional Organ part. The Titles Include: All Glory Laud And Honor - All Things Bright And Beautiful, Alleluia - Sing To Jesus! - And Can It Be? - Angels From The Realm Of Glory - Arise - Your Light Has Come! - As With Gladness Men Of Old, Be Still, My Soul - The Lord Is On Thy Side - Brightest And The Best Stars - Children Of The Heavenly Father, Christ Arose! - Christ The Lord Is Risen Today - Come Thou Fount Of Every Blessing - Day By Day - For The Life That You Have Given - Good Christians All, Rejoice And Sing - Guide Me, O Thou Great Redeemer - I Know That My Redeemer Lives! - I Love Your Kingdom Lord - Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise - Jesus Keep Me Near The Cross - Just As I Am - Lord Jesus Think On Me - Love Divine All Love’s Excelling, -My Jesus I Love Thee - Now Thank We All Our God - O Jesus, I Have Promised - O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go - O Master Let Me Walk With Thee - O Perfect Love - O, How I Love Jesus - Oh God, Our Help In Ages Past - Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow (Doxology) - Praise To The Lord, The Almighty - Praise, My Soul, The King Of Heaven - Ride On, Ride On In Majesty! - Savior, Like A Shepherd Lead Us - Stand Up Stand Up For Jesus - Thine Is The Glory - When I Survey The Wondrous Cross. Total Playing Time approximately 53:00 To view and listen to this piece in its entirety as well hundreds of other arrangement and transcriptions by Kenneth Abeling at the lowest prices available please visit: https://lincolnmusicpublications.com/.
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Day - For The Life That You Have Given - Good Christians All, Rejoice And Sing - Guide Me, O Thou Great Redeemer - I Know That My Redeemer Lives! - I Love Your Kingdom Lord - Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise - Jesus Keep Me Near The Cross - Just As I Am - Lord Jesus Think On Me - Love Divine All Love’s Excelling, -My Jesus I Love Thee - Now Thank We All Our God - O Jesus, I Have Promised - O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go - O Master Let Me Walk With Thee - O Perfect Love - O, How I Love Jesus - Oh God, Our Help In Ages Past - Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow
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40 Beloved Christian Hymns Volume II
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We Wish You A Merry Christmas And A Happy New Year - - String Quartet
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Digital Download SKU: A0.498024 …
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Digital Download SKU: A0.498024 Composed by Traditional English Christmas Song. Arranged by Pietro Prugna. Christmas,Latin,Traditional. Score and parts. 14 pages. Published by Pietro Prugna (A0.498024). This is a very popular song to end a Christmas Party. This arrangement is for string quartet. It is tango-style, with various tango based rhythms in the song. In the middle, it is transposed to a minor key, with a Carmen styled bass-line. All instruments are featured in various parts of the arrangement. It adds a fun musical twist to Christmas/New Year.
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Traditional English Christmas Song
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We Wish You A Merry Christmas And A Happy New Year - - String Quartet
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3 Traditional Christmas Pieces for String Quartet
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1…
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1310904 Composed by Various. Arranged by Abraham Maduro. Christmas,Classical,Holiday,Traditional. 59 pages. Abraham Maduro #899869. Published by Abraham Maduro (A0.1310904). This book features a selection of 3 traditional Christmas pieces for String Quartet. The included pieces are perfect for performing at Christmas concerts, school events, or simply enjoying at home during the holidays. The difficulty level is intermediate, making it suitable for both beginner and more experienced musicians. Each piece is carefully orchestrated keeping the original material, ensuring a performance faithful to the original score. All parts are musical and interesting, sharing the melody or thematic lines. I have included two versions in different keys for all arrangements.Silent Night (C and D Major)Away in a Manger (C and D Major)The First Noel (C and D Major).
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3 Traditional Christmas Pieces for String Quartet
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And Can It Be
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet - Grade 3 - Digital Download SKU: DX.169418 Composed by Charles Wesl…
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String Quartet - Grade 3 - Digital Download SKU: DX.169418 Composed by Charles Wesley. Arranged by Dana F. Everson. Sacred instrumental music. Sheet Music. Traditional. Score and parts. 16 pages. David E. Smith - Digital Sheet Music #169418. Published by David E. Smith - Digital Sheet Music (DX.169418). This is a traditional string quartet with optional third violin. The melodic material is passed through the various ensemble parts and the textures vary greatly with even a brief fughetta section.
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And Can It Be
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15 Favourite Hymns for Thanksgiving and Harvest for String Quartet
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.5…
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.590392 Composed by Various. Arranged by David McKeown. Christian,Holiday,Praise & Worship,Sacred. Score and parts. 68 pages. David McKeown #6209661. Published by David McKeown (A0.590392). 15 Favourite Hymns for Thanksgiving and Harvest for String Quartet is a beautiful collection of well-known traditional Thanksgiving and Harvest hymns. They are arranged in four parts for two Violins, Viola and Cello. Also included is an alternative part for 3rdViolin. A four Violin version is available elsewhere on my page. Separate parts are included with the score in one single pdf file.15 Favourite Hymns for Thanksgiving and Harvest for String Quartet are simply arranged in easy keys and are fun to play for musicians with a year or two’s experience and above. Teachers and students alike will find 15 Favourite Hymns for Thanksgiving and Harvest for String Quartet useful for building ensemble, reading and rhythmic skills.The hymns are in alphabetical order and are as follows…· All Things Bright and Beautiful, (The 29thMay)· Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing, (Nettleton)· Come, Ye Thankful People Come, (St George’s, Windsor)· Count Your Blessings, (Blessings)· For All the Blessings of the Year, (Oldbridge)· For the Beauty of the Earth, (Dix)· Now Thank We All Our God, (Nun Danket)· O Store Gud, (Trad. Swedish)· Rejoice Today with One Accord, (Ein Feste Burg)· Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow, (Old Hundredth)· Praise My Soul, the King of Heaven, (Laude Anima)· Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, (Lobe den Herren)· We Gather Together, (Kremser)· We Plough the Fields and Scatter, (Wir Pflügen)· When Morning Gilds the Skies, (Laudes Domini) There are many more top quality arrangements and compositions by David McKeown for you to browse at http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/publishers/david-mckeown/6203
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THE ANGEL GABRIEL for STRING QUARTET AND/OR STRING ORCHESTRA
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet String Quartet - Digital Download SKU: A0.749200 Composed by Traditi…
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String Quartet String Quartet - Digital Download SKU: A0.749200 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by HELEN MARPLE-HORVAT. Christmas,Classical,Sacred,Spiritual. Score and parts. 13 pages. Helen Marple-Horvat #3362307. Published by Helen Marple-Horvat (A0.749200). www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCM1oh2jWA0 I have always loved the gorgeous false relations in the harmony of this carol, and enjoyed singing it in choirs down the years, as well as organising choral groups to sing it. I have included various harmonisations of the wonderful tune, and a short contrapuntal development section in the middle to add some interest. If you would like to watch a video of a professional quartet playing my arrangement on Youtube, look up my channel by typing Skinny Black Dogs, Capriccio Quartet, The Angel Gabriel. They play with lots of vibrato, few open strings, and slurred bows. That would be fine for Grade 5 players and above. However, open strings and one note per bow could still sound good, and the violin in the high positions could easily be played down an octave. All the double stopping includes an open string but could be divided between parts in a string orchestra. If teachers want to buy this for a young string orchestra or quartet, drop me a line on Facebook, or below the performance on my Youtube Channel, and I will upload an easier version to the site for you, with some small changes. The key is easy for strings and with a bit of rehearsal, the counting can be mastered. Have fun, and let me know if you have performed it!
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Guthrie: In the Bleak Midwinter for String Quartet
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1…
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1496962 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Chamber,Christmas,Historic,Standards,Traditional. 9 pages. Jmsgu3 #1073376. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1496962). In the Bleak Midwinter is an essential and beloved Christmas carol with several notable aspects.Origins and AuthorshipThe carol originated as a poem titled A Christmas Carol, written by Christina Rossetti, a prominent English poet, in 1872. Rossetti was known for combining deep Christian faith with rich artistic sensibility in her works. Musical SettingsThe poem was set to music multiple times, with two versions becoming particularly popular: Gustav Holst's hymn tune Cranham in 1906, which is more straightforward and suitable for congregational singing. Harold Darke's more complex choral setting from 1911 was named the best Christmas carol in a 2008 poll of choirmasters and choral experts.Poetic and Theological SignificanceThe carol is notable for its stark imagery, contrasting the harsh winter landscape with the divine incarnation—the paradoxical juxtaposition of earthly elements with the ineffable nature of Christ's birth. Profound theological insights are conveyed through simple language—reflection on the meaning of gift-giving about Christ's birth.Cultural ImpactIn the Bleak Midwinter has become a beloved part of Christmas traditions. Choirs perform it widely, and various artists record it.Many music experts consider The carol one of the greatest Christmas songs. Its imagery and themes have inspired reflection on rest, renewal, and the deeper meaning of the winter season. The enduring popularity of In the Bleak Midwinter stems from its beautiful blend of evocative poetry, rich theological content, and dynamic musical settings, making it a cherished part of Christmas celebrations for many.
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Guthrie: Ding Dong! Merrily on High for String Quartet
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1…
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1490683 Composed by French Traditional. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Chamber,Christmas,Historic,Standards,Traditional. 15 pages. Jmsgu3 #1067489. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1490683). Ding Dong! Merrily on High is a well-loved Christmas carol with a rich history that connects secular and sacred traditions. Here are the key points to know about this festive song:Origins and CompositionMelody: The tune of Ding Dong! Merrily on High derives from a secular French dance song titled Branle de l’Official, published in 1588 by Thoinot Arbeau, a French cleric and composer. The original piece was part of a collection that included dance instructions and melodies from the Renaissance period.Lyrics: The English lyrics were written by George Ratcliffe Woodward in the early 20th century. An Anglican priest, Woodward published the carol in 1924 as part of The Cambridge Carol Book. His text celebrates the joy of Christmas, echoing the angelic announcement of Jesus' birth as described in Luke 2:13-14.Themes and SignificanceJoyful Celebration: The lyrics express a jubilant celebration of the Christmas season, invoking imagery of bells ringing and angels singing. The refrain Gloria, hosannah in excelsis! reflects the joyous proclamation of peace and goodwill associated with the birth of Christ.Cultural Impact: Over the years, Ding Dong! Merrily on High has become a staple in Christmas caroling and church services, appreciated for its lively and dance-like rhythm. Its playful nature makes it a favorite among singers and listeners, contributing to its enduring popularity during the holiday season.Musical CharacteristicsStructure: The carol features a catchy refrain and a structure that invites participation, making it suitable for group singing. The melody's ascending lines mimic the sound of ringing bells, enhancing its festive spirit.Public Domain Status: As of January 1, 2020, the song entered the public domain in the United States, allowing for broader access and use in various musical arrangements and performances.Ding Dong! Merrily on High stands as a joyful reminder of the Christmas story, blending historical melodies with contemporary celebration, making it a cherished part of holiday traditions.
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The Christmas Songbook: A String Quartet Collection
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1…
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1109681 By Various Artists, Traditional. By Various Artistes, Traditional. Arranged by André Alberto Santos. Chamber,Christian,Christmas,Holiday,Instructional. 45 pages. Soul - Musical Creations #712043. Published by Soul - Musical Creations (A0.1109681). The Christmas Book is a collection of seven pieces arranged for string quartet. Everyone who likes it, works at Christmas and enjoys playing string quartet will love it. Download now the collection of classical pieces for string quartet in this arrangement for download. It's great for gigs, holiday celebrations, concerts, and simply jamming with friends. Contents: Angels We Have Heard On High (Traditional) Away in a Manger (Traditional) Go Tell it on the Mountain (Traditional) Hark the Herald Angels Sing (Felix Mendelssohn) In the Bleak Midwinter (Gustav Holst) Joy to the World (Händel) O Holy Night (Adolphe Adam).
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The Christmas Songbook: A String Quartet Collection
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Jolly Old St. Nicholas for String Quartet
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1…
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1499389 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Chamber,Christmas,Historic,Standards,Traditional. 15 pages. Jmsgu3 #1075440. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1499389). Jolly Old St. Nicholas is a significant Christmas song rooted in a poem by Emily Huntington Miller, published in December 1865 as Lilly's Secret in The Little Corporal Magazine. The song's lyrics, now widely recognized, closely resemble Miller's original poem. However, some attributions have also been made to Benjamin Hanby, who wrote a similar song in the 1860s, and John Piersol McCaskey, who claimed authorship in 1867.Historical ContextThe music for Jolly Old St. Nicholas is generally credited to James R. Murray, first published in 1874. The song has since become a staple of Christmas music, with numerous recordings by various artists, including Ray Smith, Chet Atkins, and Alvin and the Chipmunks. Themes and LyricsThe song features a child speaking to Santa Claus, eagerly anticipating Christmas and sharing gift wishes. This interaction reflects the broader themes of childhood innocence and the joy of giving, which are central to Christmas. The lyrics highlight a sense of wonder and excitement as the child asks Santa to choose gifts for them, emphasizing trust in Santa's judgment. Cultural ImpactJolly Old St. Nicholas has become a beloved Christmas classic, often performed in various musical styles, including jazz and pop. Its enduring popularity is a testament to its ability to resonate with children and adults, encapsulating the spirit of Christmas and the joy of anticipation accompanying the holiday season. Overall, the song serves not only as a festive tune but also as a cultural artifact that reflects the evolution of the Santa Claus figure from St. Nicholas, a historical Christian bishop known for his generosity, to the modern-day Santa Claus celebrated in various traditions worldwide.
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The Twelve Days of Christmas for String Quartet
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1…
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1504108 Composed by English Traditional. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Chamber,Christmas,Historic,Standards,Traditional. 15 pages. Jmsgu3 #1079563. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1504108). The 12 Days of Christmas is significant for its cultural and religious implications. This period, also known as Twelvetide, spans from December 25 (Christmas Day) to January 6 (Epiphany), marking the time between the birth of Jesus and the arrival of the Magi. Historical ContextThe tradition of the 12 days was formalized by the Council of Tours in 567, which proclaimed this time a sacred season, emphasizing the importance of celebration and reflection during this period. Each day is associated with various saints and religious observances, making it a time of spiritual significance for many Christians.The Carol and Its MeaningThe well-known carol The Twelve Days of Christmas lists a series of increasingly extravagant gifts given on each of the twelve days. Although it is often perceived as a simple festive song, there are theories about its deeper meanings. One popular but debunked theory suggests that the gifts symbolize elements of the Christian faith, serving as a secret catechism for Catholics during times of persecution. However, this interpretation lacks substantial historical evidence and is considered more of a myth than fact. Cultural PracticesCulturally, the 12 Days of Christmas have evolved into various traditions, including gift-giving, feasting, and festive gatherings. In some cultures, gifts are exchanged on January 6, celebrated as Three Kings Day, while others may celebrate throughout twelve days. The carol likely originated as a memory game for children, intended to be fun and engaging rather than a severe religious text. In summary, the 12 Days of Christmas represent a blend of religious significance, historical tradition, and cultural celebration, making it an enduring aspect of the Christmas season.
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Guthrie: Deck the Halls for String Quartet
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1…
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1489644 Composed by Welsh Traditional. Arranged by James M. .Guthrie. Chamber,Christmas,Historic,Standards,Traditional. 14 pages. Jmsgu3 #1066516. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1489644). Deck the Halls is a traditional Christmas carol with a rich history and cultural significance:Origin and Melody: The melody of Deck the Halls is derived from a Welsh tune called Nos Galan, which dates back to at least the 16th century. The carol's melody was initially associated with Welsh New Year's Eve celebrations.Lyrics: The English lyrics were written by Scottish musician Thomas Oliphant in 1862. These lyrics were published alongside the original Welsh lyrics in a collection of Welsh melodies.Cultural Context: Originally, Nos Galan was a competitive Welsh drinking song. Participants would take turns singing verses around a fire during New Year's Eve gatherings. The transition from a New Year's song to a Christmas carol occurred when the English lyrics were adapted to focus on Christmas themes.Meaning and Usage: The phrase deck the halls means to decorate for Christmas, traditionally with boughs of holly and other festive adornments. The term deck in this context means to decorate or adorn, and it is derived from the Middle Dutch word dekken, meaning to cover.Variations and Adaptations: Over time, the lyrics have been adapted in various ways, including changing the words to reflect different cultural or religious contexts, such as replacing Christmas with Yule or Yuletide.Overall, Deck the Halls is a beloved carol that combines elements of Welsh tradition with Victorian-era English lyrics, celebrating the festive spirit of the holiday season.
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Guthrie: Carol of the Bells for String Quartet
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1…
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1489376 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Chamber,Christmas,Historic,Standards,Traditional. 16 pages. Jmsgu3 #1066238. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1489376). Carol of the Bells is a well-known Christmas carol with a rich history rooted in Ukrainian culture. Here are the key points to understand about this iconic piece:Original Composition: The melody of Carol of the Bells is derived from a Ukrainian folk song called Shchedryk, which Mykola Leontovych composed in 1914. Shchedryk, which translates to The Little Swallow, was originally a New Year's song celebrating the arrival of spring and good fortune.Cultural Context: The song's origins are tied to Ukrainian traditions, where it was sung by young girls going door-to-door on New Year's Eve, wishing families prosperity and good luck for the coming year. The swallow in the song symbolizes the arrival of spring and abundance.English Lyrics: In 1936, American composer Peter Wilhousky adapted the melody for Christmas, writing new lyrics that emphasized bells and Christmas cheer themes. This version transformed Shchedryk into Carol of the Bells, quickly gaining popularity in the United States and becoming a staple of Christmas music.Musical Structure: The carol features a distinctive four-note ostinato and is metrically bistable, allowing listeners to perceive the rhythm differently. It is typically arranged in 3/4 time and has a lively and festive feel, contributing to its widespread appeal.Widespread Adaptations: Carol of the Bells has been recorded in over 150 versions across various musical genres, including classical, jazz, rock, and heavy metal. Notable adaptations include those by Mannheim Steamroller and John Williams, which have helped to cement its status as a Christmas classic.Cultural Significance: The song's association with Christmas has overshadowed its Ukrainian roots, leading to a complex relationship with its cultural identity. In recent years, there has been a movement to reclaim Shchedryk as a significant part of Ukrainian heritage, especially amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.Modern Recognition: The song is frequently featured in films, television shows, and holiday concerts, making it a beloved part of the Christmas season. Its ability to evoke joy and nostalgia resonates with audiences worldwide.In summary, Carol of the Bells is not just a Christmas carol but a piece with deep cultural roots and a fascinating history of transformation from a Ukrainian folk song to a global holiday favorite.
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Tu scendi dalle stelle (From Starry Skies Thou Comest) for String Quartet
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1…
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1510579 Composed by Saint Alphonsus Liguori. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Chamber,Christmas,Historic,Standards,Traditional. 19 pages. Jmsgu3 #1085779. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1510579). Tu scendi dalle stelle is an essential and beloved Italian Christmas carol with several notable aspects: Origins and ComposerThe carol was written in 1732 by Saint Alphonsus Liguori, a prominent Neapolitan priest, philosopher, and founder of the Redemptorist missionary order. Liguori composed the melody and original lyrics while staying at a convent in Deliceto, Italy. Popularity and TraditionIt has become one of Italy's most popular and widely sung Christmas carols. For many Italian families, singing this carol on Christmas Eve is a beloved tradition.Musical Style and PerformanceThe carol was written in the musical style of a pastorale. While it has been arranged in various ways, it is traditionally associated with the zampogna, a large Italian bagpipe instrument. Lyrical ContentThe lyrics poetically describe Jesus descending from the stars as the King of Heaven to be born in a cold, frosty cave. They reflect on the poverty and humility of Christ's birth and emphasize the sacrificial love shown through the Incarnation. Cultural ImpactTu scendi dalle stelle has had a lasting influence on Italian Christmas traditions and culture. It has been recorded by many artists and adapted into different musical arrangements over the years. The carol has also inspired variations and arrangements by classical composers like Domenico Scarlatti and Ottorino Respighi. In summary, Tu scendi dalle stelle is significant as a cherished Italian Christmas tradition, a reflection of Catholic theology and devotion, and an enduring piece of sacred music composed by an important religious figure.
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Guthrie: The String Quartet Wedding Collection
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet - Intermediate - Digital Download Composed by Various. Arranged by Jam…
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String Quartet - Intermediate - Digital Download Composed by Various. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Romantic Period, Classical Period, Baroque Period, Repertoire, Wedding. Score, Set of Parts. 277 pages. Published by jmsgu3
The top 26 most popular string quartet classical music titles for weddings. Includes score and parts.<br> <br> Contents:<br> Bach:<br>  Air on a G String<br>  Bist du bei mir<br>  Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring<br>  Wachet auf<br> <br> Bach-Gounod: Ave Maria<br> <br> Charpentier: Te Deum Prelude<br> <br> Clarke: Trumpet Voluntary (Prince of Denmark's March)<br> <br> Franck: Panis Angelicus<br> <br> Traditional: The Gift of Love (the Water is Wide)<br> <br> Handel:<br>  La Rejouissance<br>  The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba<br>  Seven Pieces from Water Music<br>  Largo from Xerxes<br> <br> Mendelssohn: Wedding March<br> <br> Mozart: Ave verum<br> <br> Pachelbel: Canon in D<br> <br> Purcell (Clarke): Trumpet Tune<br> <br> Schubert: Ave Maria<br> <br> Schumann: Traumerei<br> <br> Wagner: Bridal Chorus
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91.38 €
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String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
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Various
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Guthrie: The String Quartet Wedding Collection
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jmsgu3
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SheetMusicPlus
Carrickfergus (Do bhi bean uasal - There Was a Noblewoman)
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1…
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1131396 By Various. By Traditional Irish Ballad. Arranged by Eve C. Mailly. 19th Century,Celtic,Film/TV,Irish,Multicultural,Traditional,World. 17 pages. Zene Strings #731606. Published by Zene Strings (A0.1131396). Carrickfergus is a 19th Century Irish Ballad, arranged here for string quartet. The melody has been recorded by dozens of artists and has been used in film and television. It was also played at the funeral of John F. Kennedy Jr. in 1999. To add interest, the melody moves between the different instruments, and is indicated in all parts to help players know when to play out. To see our other great arrangements visit: Zene Strings. Questions or comments? Email us at Music@ZeneSheetMusic.com. We're here to help!
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13.7 €
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String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
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Various
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Carrickfergus
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Zene Strings
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SheetMusicPlus
Six Songs of the Holocaust, - string quartet
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet String Quartet - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.773330 Composed …
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String Quartet String Quartet - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.773330 Composed by Various. Arranged by Yoel Epstein. Christian,Contemporary,Jewish,World. Score and parts. 37 pages. Yoel Epstein #4285845. Published by Yoel Epstein (A0.773330). These six songs have become icons of remembrance of the six million Jews who died in the Holocaust. They are traditionally played on Holocaust Day, which is on the 28th day of the Hebrew month of Nissan in Israel, or January 27th in the rest of the world. Unter Dyne Vyse Shteren (Under the Starry Sky) was written by Avraham Sutskover, a leading Yiddish poet, while trapped in the ghetto of Vilna, in July 1943. Days before the ghetto was destroyed and all the Jews murdered, Sutskover escaped to the forest with his wife. He reached Russia, and in 1947 moved to Palestine. He died in Israel in 2010 at the age of 96. The poem was set to music by Avraham Brodna, a simple laborer in the Vilna ghetto who died in a concentration camp. Ani Maamin (I Believe): The words to this simple song are of the Jewish prayer I believe with perfect faith in the coming of the Messiah. The tune is attributed to Azriel David Festig, a leading Warsaw hazzan (cantor) who died in the Holocaust. The song was performed after the war by Rabbi Shaul Yedidia Eliezer Taub, the Admor (Rabbinical leader) of the Modzitz Hassidic sect, and has become the iconic song of the remembrance in the Hassidic community. Shtiller Shtiller (Hush Hush) was written by Alexander Volkovitzky, then a 12-year-old boy, in the Vilna Ghetto in the spring of 1943. Volkovitzky, who wrote the melody for a song contest organized to encourage the cultural life of the ghetto, eventually came to Israel where he (under the name Alexander Tamir) became a leading pianist and music educator. The words are by Shmerke Kacserginsky, a leading poet of Vilna, who later escaped the Holocaust and migrated to South America. Papirossen (Cigarettes) actually predates the Holocaust by 15 years. It was written by Yiddish actor and composer Herman Yablokoff in 1922 in Grodno, Poland. Yablokoff later immigrated to America, where he produced a musical Papirossen that incorporated the song. It was later made famous by the Barry Sisters, a Yiddish popular music group. Donna Donna was written by Shalom Secunda, with words by Aaron Zeitlin for the Yiddish musical Esterke in 1940. Though the song originally related to the 600-year-old legend of a Polish king who married a Jewess, it quickly became associated with the Holocaust because of its haunting message. The song has entered the popular folk repertoire, with canonical renditions by Joan Baez, Theodore Bikel, and many others. Hatikva (the Hope) is Israel's national anthem. The words are by Naftali Zvi Imber, and the tune is a traditional eastern European tune. You are welcome to try some of my other arrangements. In addition to the songs offered on this site (you can see them at http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/search?Ntt=Yoel+Epstein ), I have arranged three songs from the Holocaust, which I arranged and distribute for free on IMSLP. You can find them at http://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Ravpapa. If you need arrangements of any of these songs for special combinations of instruments, feel free to contact me, and I will try to accommodate. Write me at yoelepst@gmail.com. Hope you enjoy.
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1.82 €
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String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
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Various
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Six Songs of the Holocaust, - string quartet
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Yoel Epstein
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SheetMusicPlus
JOYFUL CHRISTMAS: Twelve Carol Settings for String Quartet
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
Composed by Various Traditional. Arranged by Ralph Raymond Hays. Christian, Sacred, …
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Composed by Various Traditional. Arranged by Ralph Raymond Hays. Christian, Sacred, Praise & Worship, Christmas, Recital. Score, Set of Parts. 100 pages. Published by Ralph Raymond Hays
No mere hymn transcriptions, each of these masterfully crafted arrangements will add joy and sophistication to an Advent/Christmas recital or Church service. Harmonic embellishments, ingenious counterpoint, and provocative key changes provide each of the twelve pieces with a warmth and grace that provide stylistic contrasts and make each selection both nostalgically familiar and engaging fresh. This collection is a must-have for ensembles wishing to enhance their holiday repertoire.
$37.50
34.28 €
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String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
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Various Traditional
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Worship, Christmas, Recital
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JOYFUL CHRISTMAS: Twelve Carol Settings for String Quartet
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SheetMusicPlus
Do You Hear What I Hear
String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1…
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1273060 By Carole King. By Gloria Shayne and Noel Regney. Arranged by Michael Todd Kovell. 20th Century,Chamber,Christmas,Classical,Holiday. 13 pages. Phinney Music #865249. Published by Phinney Music (A0.1273060). Introducing our captivating and enchanting string quartet sheet music arrangement of the timeless Christmas classic, Do You Hear What I Hear, composed by Noel Regney. This beautiful arrangement is meticulously crafted to breathe new life into the iconic melody, making it a perfect addition to any string quartet's repertoire.Key Features:Elevated Musical Expression: Our arrangement stays true to the original composition's emotive depth while adding nuanced dynamics and expressive markings, empowering your string quartet to deliver a heartfelt performance that resonates with audiences.Artful Harmonies: The arrangement includes rich harmonies and counterpoint that accentuate the magical essence of the song, offering each instrument within the quartet a chance to shine and contribute to the overall enchanting ambiance.Professional Notation: With precise and meticulously notated music sheets, you'll find clear and accurate representations of each part, simplifying rehearsals and ensuring a seamless performance.Embracing Tradition and Innovation: While honoring the traditional charm of the original piece, our arrangement introduces subtle modern elements that captivate contemporary audiences, making it ideal for various performance settings.Benefits:Delight Your Audience: Share the holiday spirit and captivate your audience with this well-loved Christmas melody, reimagined for string quartets. The familiar tune, combined with skillful playing, is sure to touch the hearts of listeners.Perfect for Celebratory Events: Whether it's a festive concert, private gathering, or Christmas celebration, the arrangement adds a touch of elegance and cheer to any occasion, making it a standout performance in your repertoire.Target Audience:Our Do You Hear What I Hear string quartet sheet music arrangement caters to a broad audience:Professional String Quartets seeking fresh, high-quality repertoire for their performances.Amateur and Intermediate String Quartets looking to expand their holiday-themed repertoire and challenge their skills.Music Educators searching for engaging pieces to teach their students about harmony, dynamics, and expression.Music Enthusiasts eager to explore and experience the beauty of Do You Hear What I Hear through the exquisite sounds of a string quartet.Add a touch of timeless elegance and holiday magic to your string quartet's performances with our exceptional arrangement of Do You Hear What I Hear. Embrace the spirit of the season and create cherished memories with this enchanting and expressive piece.
$12.99
11.88 €
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String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
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Carole King
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Do You Hear What I Hear
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Phinney Music
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