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Dip into this stockingful of easy Christmas music for violin! Unwrap a traditional carol, dance to the 'Skaters' Waltz' and a 'Christmas Calypso', and pull a cracker full of solos and duets. With words to sing along, chords for guitar or keyboard, and fantastic play-along audio tracks, Fiddle Time Christmas is the perfect gift for any young violinist.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Andrew mine, Jasper mine
- Auld Lang Syne
- Away in a manger
- Bethl'em lay a-sleeping
- Child in a manger
- Children, go!
- Christmas Calypso
- Dance of the Reed Pipes
- Deck the hall
- Ding dong! merrily on high
- God rest you merry, gentlemen
- Good King Wenceslas
- Go tell it on the mountain
- Hark! the herald-angels sing
- Hogmanay Reel
- Infant holy, infant lowly
- I saw three ships
- Jingle, bells
- Mary had a baby
- O Christmas tree
- O come, all ye faithful
- O little town of Bethlehem
- Once in royal David's city
- Shepherds watched
- Silent night
- Skaters' Waltz
- The first Nowell
- The holly and the ivy
- We three kings
- We wish you a merry Christmas
- While shepherds watched their flocks
- Zither Carol
- Tuning track (A-D-G-E)
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Kathy Blackwell, B. Mus. (Hons.), LTCL, LGSM, studied music at Edinburgh University and continued with post-graduate studies in music at the University of Oxford. Kathy is a string teacher with many years experience of teaching violin and viola. She developed her teaching ideas at the coalface in both Music Services and in private practice, working with groups large and small and in one-to-one lessons. She was a strings consultant for the ABRSM Music Medals initiative, a new§assessment specifically designed for students taught in groups, and a contributor to the accompanying book All together! Teaching Music in Groups (ABRSM, 2004).
David Blackwell has worked in publishing for both Oxford University Press and The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. He has conducted both adult and children's choirs, and published several fine choral arrangements, as well as pieces for Oxford's Piano Time series.
Zusammenfassung
Dip into this stockingful of easy Christmas music for violin! With words to sing along, chords for guitar or keyboard, and fantastic play-along audio tracks, Fiddle Time Christmas is the perfect gift for any young violinist.
Zusatztext
An excellent collection in every way.
Bericht
I have been using this book every Christmas for years. The difference is that this new edition inlcudes a CD to play along with, which lots of children love, and it keeps them up to speed. Jane Gille, Arco, Autumn 2011
