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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1489376

Composed by Traditional. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Chamber,Christmas,Historic,Standards,Traditional. 16 pages. Jmsgu3 #1066238. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1489376).

Carol of the Bells is a well-known Christmas carol with a rich history rooted in Ukrainian culture. Here are the key points to understand about this iconic piece:

Original Composition: The melody of Carol of the Bells is derived from a Ukrainian folk song called Shchedryk, which Mykola Leontovych composed in 1914. Shchedryk, which translates to The Little Swallow, was originally a New Year's song celebrating the arrival of spring and good fortune.

Cultural Context: The song's origins are tied to Ukrainian traditions, where it was sung by young girls going door-to-door on New Year's Eve, wishing families prosperity and good luck for the coming year. The swallow in the song symbolizes the arrival of spring and abundance.

English Lyrics: In 1936, American composer Peter Wilhousky adapted the melody for Christmas, writing new lyrics that emphasized bells and Christmas cheer themes. This version transformed Shchedryk into Carol of the Bells, quickly gaining popularity in the United States and becoming a staple of Christmas music.

Musical Structure: The carol features a distinctive four-note ostinato and is metrically bistable, allowing listeners to perceive the rhythm differently. It is typically arranged in 3/4 time and has a lively and festive feel, contributing to its widespread appeal.

Widespread Adaptations: Carol of the Bells has been recorded in over 150 versions across various musical genres, including classical, jazz, rock, and heavy metal. Notable adaptations include those by Mannheim Steamroller and John Williams, which have helped to cement its status as a Christmas classic.

Cultural Significance: The song's association with Christmas has overshadowed its Ukrainian roots, leading to a complex relationship with its cultural identity. In recent years, there has been a movement to reclaim Shchedryk as a significant part of Ukrainian heritage, especially amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Modern Recognition: The song is frequently featured in films, television shows, and holiday concerts, making it a beloved part of the Christmas season. Its ability to evoke joy and nostalgia resonates with audiences worldwide.

In summary, Carol of the Bells is not just a Christmas carol but a piece with deep cultural roots and a fascinating history of transformation from a Ukrainian folk song to a global holiday favorite.

Guthrie: Carol of the Bells for String Quartet
Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle

$34.94 31.41 € Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle PDF SheetMusicPlus

Piano Solo - Level 3 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.843980

Composed by Christine Brown. Arranged by Christine Brown. Christmas,Concert,Holiday,New Age. Score. 6 pages. Christine Brown #6601327. Published by Christine Brown (A0.843980).

A gorgeous solo piano arrangement of the classic Christmas carol, arranged in a modern classical, new age style by Christine Brown.Christine Brown is a Kawai Piano Artist and award-winning composer of the new age, modern classical solo piano genre. Christine has released many albums that include original music, Christmas arrangements, as well as cover songs and children's music. Her unique cover song arrangements are popular with many generations, often blending pop/rock with classical. Awarded Best Solo Piano Album 2014 for her original compositions on the CD Souvenirs, two other albums were also nominated for the prestigious award by Solo Piano Radio.com, for Promise and The Wishing Well. A unique collection of mashup cover songs, Seamless was awarded Best Pop/Rock Solo Piano Album 2016 by SoloPiano.com, blending classical pieces into a pop/rock seamless arrangements of timeless classics, followed by Timeless, the second cover collection. Christine's holiday CD, A Classic Christmas was named 2012 Favorites List by MainlyPiano.com.

You can find Christine Brown on Spotify, Pandora, iTunes and Amazon, as well as visit her website at  https://www.christinebrownpiano.com/

Since the young age of three, Christine has been fascinated by the piano. Receiving the highest honors given by the Guild National Piano Auditions, Christine's childhood classical training is evident in her melodic and thematic compositions, while rich harmonies reflect her background in accompanying various choral groups. From Chopin to Joplin, her influences were varied and many, and she also enjoyed creating her own arrangements of popular songs. While earning a business degree at the University of Colorado Boulder, Christine was inspired by George Winston's new age genre of solo piano, yet the piano remained only a hobby for many years. In 1990, my mother requested a cassette tape of my piano music for her birthday, so I went to a local recording studio. It was then that I rediscovered my passion for playing the piano, and I realized my gift to her was really her gift to me. Sadly, her mother passed away just months later. Christine immersed herself into the piano to comfort her grief and voice her emotions, releasing heartfelt compositions that captured listeners.

Christine's fans have written, There is a richness to your sound, a refined elegance and passionate intelligence that could only come from working hard at your craft, and ...her music is vibrant, colorful and full of life. Skilled at the art of blending chords and note progressions into beautiful aural tapestries, her music is at once a welcome retreat from the mundane and ordinary. Her emotions come through her music...and through her music, she is able to reach out and touch the hearts of millions of appreciative piano music fans.

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The Holly and the Ivy, piano solo
Piano seul

$5.99 5.38 € Piano seul PDF SheetMusicPlus

Unison voices or SA choir, optional Orff instruments - Medium - Digital Download

SKU: MQ.50-1810-E

Composed by Michael Burkhardt. Christmas. 22 pages. MorningStar Music Publishers - Digital Sheet Music #50-1810-E. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers - Digital Sheet Music (MQ.50-1810-E).

Five songs for children (Unison to Three Part Treble Voices) and Orff Instruments. May be used independently or with children's Christmas worship service included in publication.

Includes:
Savior of the Nations, Come
NUN KOMM, DER HEIDEN HEILAND

What You Gonna Call Your Pretty Little Baby?
African-American spiritual

Sing Lullaby
Czech Carol

Come, Now, All You Shepherds
Columbian Carol

Come, All You Shepherds
Bohemian Carol

Let Our Gladness Have No End
NARODIL SE KRISTUS PÁN.

Christmas Songs from Around the World (Downloadable)

$3.00 2.7 € PDF SheetMusicPlus

Concert Band - Level 2 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1328888

Composed by M. l'abbé Peregrin. Arranged by Nathaniel Hontz. Advent,Celtic,Christmas,Holiday,Irish,Multicultural,World. 24 pages. TigerSong LLC #916899. Published by TigerSong LLC (A0.1328888).

Traditional French and Celtic carol O Come, Divine Messiah, arranged for Concert (flex) band. A quick, easy, and fun addition to any holiday repertoire, for sacred, secular, or civic occasions. 5 parts: Part 1 (flute/oboe 1, clarinet 1, trumpet 1); Part 2 (flute/oboe 2, clarinet 2, trumpet 2); part 3 (alto sax/horn in Eb, horn in f); part 4 (tenor sax, trombone, baritone); and part 5 (bass clarinet, bari sax, bassoon/tuba).

O Come, Divine Messiah (Christmas Carol) for Concert (Flex) Band
Orchestre d'harmonie

$12.99 11.68 € Orchestre d'harmonie PDF SheetMusicPlus






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