In this suite of four Christmas songs written in 1950, Rowley's Organizing principle is dance rhythm. The first movement sets The Holly and The Ivy in a lilting 6/8 Sicilian rhythm. The second movement combines The Holly and The Ivy with The Cherry Tree Carol in a sharply contras…
A beautifully simplistic musical based on the traditional Biblical Nativity story especially for very young chldren, with a very simple piano accompaniment. These eleven short songs are delightfully entertaining and especially suited to pre-school and younger primary school child…
