Classical Carols

Classical Carols PDF Author: Carolyne M. Taylor
Publisher: Lillenas Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780834193628
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 52

Book Description
Piano arrangements for the Christmas season, a synthesis of traditional carols with standard classical repertoire.

Christmas Songs and Carols for Classical Singers

Christmas Songs and Carols for Classical Singers PDF Author: Hal Leonard Corp
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
ISBN: 9781495098505
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 68

Book Description
(Vocal Collection). 15 holiday classics in beautiful classical arrangements for high voice, with accompaniment tracks available online for download or streaming. Includes: The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) * Christmas Time Is Here * The Christmas Waltz * Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas * I Wonder As I Wander * I'll Be Home for Christmas * In the Bleak Midwinter * It Came Upon the Midnight Clear * Mary Had a Baby * The Most Wonderful Time of the Year * O Holy Night * Silent Night * Silver Bells * Sleigh Ride * White Christmas.

Best Modern Christmas Songs

Best Modern Christmas Songs PDF Author: Hal Leonard Corp.
Publisher: Hal Leonard
ISBN: 1705154441
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 176

Book Description
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). This collection features over 20 popular modern Christmas songs by today's top artists arranged for piano and voice with guitar chord frames. Includes: Christmas Lights (Coldplay) * Christmas Saves the Year (Twenty One Pilots) * Christmas Tree Farm (Taylor Swift) * Cozy Little Christmas (Katy Perry) * Everyday Is Christmas (Sia) * Glittery (Kacey Musgraves) * Hallelujah (Carrie Underwood & John Legend) * He Shall Reign Forevermore (Chris Tomlin) * I Need You Christmas (Jonas Brothers) * Light of the World (Lauren Daigle) * Mistletoe (Justin Bieber) * Santa Tell Me (Ariana Grande) * Underneath the Tree (Kelly Clarkson) * and more.

The Family Treasury of Classic Christmas Carols

The Family Treasury of Classic Christmas Carols PDF Author: Sarah Illus: Gibb
Publisher: Running Press
ISBN: 9780762413928
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Sure to become a cherished pary of any family's library, our handsome treasury of classic carols features noted artist Sarah Gibb's lyrical yuletide illustrations and includes all the words to 19 favorite songs of the season.

Christmas Carols with a Classical Flair

Christmas Carols with a Classical Flair PDF Author: Hal Leonard Corp.
Publisher: Hal Leonard
ISBN: 1540065146
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 100

Book Description
(Piano Solo Songbook). Traditional Christmas carols are given lovely new classical-sounding treatments by Phillip Keveren in this collection of 15 piano solos. Titles include: Angels We Have Heard on High * Coventry Carol * God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen * In the Bleak Midwinter * Joy to the World * O Holy Night * Silent Night * Still, Still, Still * and more.

The Classic Piano Course

The Classic Piano Course PDF Author: Carol Barratt
Publisher: Amsco Music
ISBN: 9780825633287
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
(Music Sales America). You can take up the piano at any age with this complete, user-friendly course by Carol Barratt. Whether you're starting from scratch, or starting again, this course has been designed to guide you gently into playing simple tunes from day one. Containing familiar favorites from the classical repertoire, themes from opera and ballet, folksongs and blues, plus music by contemporary classical composers. Including fascinating items of musical history and biography, an easy-to-follow introduction to the theory of music, and suggested listening to enhance your musical appreciation. Free dummy keyboard included for silent practice, group teaching, and theory work. Book 1: Starting to Play-You'll soon be playing more than 40 piano pieces and exercises. Book 1 introduces the keyboard, the musical alphabet, terms and signs, as well as note values and time signatures. Book 2: Building Your Skills - More than 20 piano pieces for you to play, ranging from "The Entertainer" to "The Blue Danube," plus more information on music theory, expression marks, and terms and signs. Book 3: Making Music - You will play over 20 piano pieces, including music by Verdi, Chopin, Grieg, Handel, Saint-Saens, and Tchaikovsky. More theory points are incorporated, and you'll be playing the blues!

Quizmas Carols

Quizmas Carols PDF Author: Gordon Pape
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101043172
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 205

Book Description
In this fun and festive follow-up to Plume’s popular Quizmas and Family Quizmas trivia books, Gordon Pape and Deborah Kerbel turn to the holiday season’s best-loved songs. Featuring an introduction to the history of Christmas carols; Quizmas-style questions organized by era, region, and genre; and interesting stories about the carols themselves; Quizmas Carols covers every favorite tune, from “The First Noel” to “The Chipmunk Song.” Do you know: * What carol was written by a newspaper reporter? * Which Judy Garland movie introduced “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”? * Which carol became a hymn against slavery in its English translation? * In which European city Handel’s “Messiah” was first performed? * Which cowboy movie star wrote “Here Comes Santa Claus”? Full of little-known facts and merry multiple-choice answers, Quizmas Carols is the perfect stocking stuffer for anyone who loves the music of Christmas. [Answers: “We Three Kings of Orient Are,” Meet Me in St. Louis, “O Holy Night,” Dublin, Gene Autry]

Traditional Christmas Favorites for Classical Guitar

Traditional Christmas Favorites for Classical Guitar PDF Author: Stephen Siktberg
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1619119536
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 65

Book Description
The author's intent while arranging these carols was to maintain their traditional flavor while making them idiomatic for the guitar. They are intended for guitarists with intermediate to advanced technique, and are ideal for performance at intimate gatherings as well as the concert stage. Standard classical guitar notation and symbols are used throughout. Includes access to online audio.

Christmas Music in the British Isles for Classic Guitar

Christmas Music in the British Isles for Classic Guitar PDF Author: Peter Worley
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1513459481
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 49

Book Description
This carefully researched anthology presents 42 Christmas carols from England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales arranged for the intermediate classic guitarist in standard notation. Phrase and dynamic markings plus light fingering are provided. The collection includes popular carols such as "Away in a Manger", "Once in Royal David’s City" and "The Holly and the Ivy" plus fine lesser-known carols such as "Down in Yon Forest", "In Those Twelve Days" and "Ye Sons of Men, With Me Rejoice". All of the arrangements present the basic tune faithfully and simply before offering more elaborate and sophisticated variations suitable for holiday gigs and concert performance.

The Rough Guide to Classical Music

The Rough Guide to Classical Music PDF Author: Joe Staines
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1405383216
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 691

Book Description
This expanded and completely revised fifth edition is a unique ebook, spanning a thousand years of music from Gregorian chant via Bach and Beethoven to current leading lights such as Thomas Adès and Kaija Saariaho. There are concise biographical profiles of more than 200 composers and informative summaries of the major compositions in all genres, from chamber works to operatic epics. Topics such as the influence of jazz, notation, conducting, the madrigal, and why Stradivarius made such great violins are covered fully in feature boxes. The Rough Guide to Classical Music in a new ebook (PDF) fromat has been praised for its mix of well-known composers with more obscure, but interesting, figures (like Antoine Brumel and Barbara Strozzi), and for the way it takes contemporary music seriously.