Compatible String Ensembles: Christmas Duets

Description

The 23 holiday classics contained in this collection have been carefully arranged for any combination of string duet. Providing a range of keys, style, and difficulty level, melodies include favorite carols and familiar movements from Tchaikovsky's “Nutcracker Suite.” Each work was selected for its quality, musical interest, and appropriateness in a chamber setting. The flexible duets may be performed by any combination of string instruments in a variety of venues, from church services to holiday gatherings. This Compatible String Ensembles collection of Christmas Duets will set the festive mood in any environment.

Contents:
• The Angel Gabriel (by Traditional Basque Carol)
• Angels We Have Heard on High (by Traditional French Carol)
• Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella! (by 16th-century French Carol)
• Carol of the Bells (by Mykola Leontovych)
• Deck the Halls (by 16th-century Welsh Tune)
• The First Noel (by Traditional English Carol)
• Fum, Fum, Fum (by Catalonian Carol)
• God Rest You Merry Gentlemen (by Traditional English Carol)
• Hark! the Herold Angels Sing (by Felix Mendelssohn)
• Jingle Bells (by James Pierpont)
• Joy to the World! (by George Frederic Handel)
• Nutcracker Suite (March • Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy • Trepak) (by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky)
• O Come, All Ye Faithful (by John Francis Wade)
• O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (by Medieval Latin Hymn)
• O Holy Night! (by Adolphe Adam)
• Patapan (by Bernard de La Monnoye)
• Silent Night (by Franz Gruber)
• The Sussex Carol (by Traditional English Carol)
• We Three Kings (by John H. Hopklins)
• We Wish You a Merry Christmas (by Traditional English Carol)
• What Child is This? (by Traditional English Melody)

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