Orchestra Cello, Contrabass, Piano, Viola, Violin 1, Violin 2, Violin 3 - Grade ...(+)
Orchestra Cello,
Contrabass, Piano, Viola,
Violin 1, Violin 2,
Violin 3 - Grade 1.5
SKU: CF.FAS115F
Composed by Deborah Baker
Monday. Sws. Carl Fischer
First Plus String
Orchestra Series. Full
score. 8 pages. Duration
2 minutes, 6 seconds.
Carl Fischer Music
#FAS115F. Published by
Carl Fischer Music
(CF.FAS115F).
ISBN
9781491154885. UPC:
680160913435. 9 x 12
inches. Key: E
minor.
Rejoice,
East and West pairs two
of the most popular
holiday pieces. O Come, O
Come Emmanuel is one of
the staples of music for
the season of Advent. Its
plaintive melody
represents the subdued
tone of Advent, waiting
and anticipating during
the four weeks before
Christmas Day. The modal
character has roots in
Ancient Greece and is
characteristic of the
music from Middle Eastern
countries. The melody of
Joy to the World is
attributed to George
Frideric Handel. It first
appeared in 1719 in a
collection by Isaac
Watts, who adapted the
text. It is one of the
most published Christmas
hymns in North America
and is one of the most
iconic songs for
celebrating the birth of
Christ. The connection
between these two
contrasting pieces is
rejoice. In Emmanuel the
modal tones arrive at a
major chord and the words
exclaim Rejoice, rejoice!
This is where a bridge is
composed to arrive at a
jubilant introduction of
Joy to the World. This
arrangement teaches
students dynamic
contrast, tempo changes,
slurs and
ties.
Rejoice, East
and West pairs two of the
most popular holiday
pieces. “O
Come, O Come
Emmanuel†is one of
the staples of music for
the season of Advent.Â
Its plaintive melody
represents the subdued
tone of Advent, waiting
and anticipating during
the four weeks before
Christmas Day. The
modal character has roots
in Ancient Greece and is
characteristic of the
music from Middle Eastern
countries. The melody of
“Joy to the
World†is
attributed to George
Frideric Handel. It
first appeared in 1719 in
a collection by Isaac
Watts, who adapted the
text. It is one of
the most published
Christmas hymns in North
America and is one of the
most iconic songs for
celebrating the birth of
Christ. The connection
between these two
contrasting pieces is
“rejoice.†In
“Emmanuelâ€
the modal tones arrive at
a major chord and the
words exclaim
“Rejoice,
rejoice!†This is
where a bridge is
composed to arrive at a
jubilant introduction of
“Joy to the
World.†This
arrangement teaches
students dynamic
contrast, tempo changes,
slurs and ties.