This collection includes eight favorite Christmas season titles arranged for the intermediate-level organist. Each is set in a reflective mood, thus perfect for Christmas Eve service prelude music. Titles: * Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus * O Come, O Come Emmanuel * Infant Holy, Infant Lowly * Joy to the World * What Child Is This * and others. You will find these arrangements useful in any denomination.
Mark Thewes is known for his wonderful arrangements of hymn tunes, and organists will enjoy this collection of intermediate-level carol arrangements. All of these carols are familiar and will make very nice additions to holiday services or recitals. These pieces will also sound nice on most any size instrument. Titles are: * He Is Born * Infant Holy, Infant Lowly * What Child Is This * Silent Night * Hark! The Herald Angels Sing * O Come, All Ye Faithful.
Respected composer Robert J. Powell offers a unique collection of beautiful carols arranged for organ. These carols may not be familiar to all, coming from Czech, English, Italian and Tyrolean cultures, but each will make a spiritual and touching musical addition to any church program or seasonal recital. Titles are: Carol of the Bagpipers * The Angel Gabriel * Sleep, Sleep, O Beautiful Child * Cradle Carol * Lippai * The Babe in Bethlem's Manger Laid.
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Robert J. Powell presents another splendid collection of beautiful hymn tunes from around the world for the Advent/Christmas season. The pieces represent a variety of moods such as peace, radiance, and anticipation. Titles include: Maria Walks Amid the Thorn (German) * Welcome, Dear Baby Jesus (Dutch) * Baloo, Lammy (Scottish) * A Day of Joy and Feasting (English) and more. Congregations will surely be moved by these arrangements.
Ruth Schram has created a collection of prayerful settings of beloved hymns of the church, all at the intermediate level. Each is registered for a two-manual organ, and all offer very inspiring music for worship services, prayer services, funerals, etc. Four hymn medleys are included. Titles include 'Be Thou My Vision, ' 'For You I Am Praying, ' 'Sweet Hour of Prayer, ' and others.
Laura Nyro was a beloved and pioneering singer-songwriter of the 1960s and 1970s, whose songs were covered with great success by the Fifth Dimension; Blood, Sweat & Tears; Three Dog Night; and Barbra Streisand. This first biography from Michele Kort, Soul Picnic, uncovers previously never revealed details, including a love affair with Jackson Browne, and her relationship with painter Maria Desiderio. Unappreciated in her time, Nyro's legacy is currently experiencing a revival. With her groundbreakingly honest and passionate lyrics, her unusual and innovative rhythms and melody, Nyro's influence is still felt by singers and songwriters today.
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). Including more than 60 classic songs of Christmas, this collection combines the talents of several experienced keyboard arrangers, offering a wide variety of musical styles. From traditional carols like "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" and "O Little Town of Bethlehem" to songs for all ages like "Jingle Bells" and "We Wish You a Merry Christmas," this folio provides a wealth of seasonal solos in a spiral-bound keepsake edition.
Ashdown has created another spectacular piece incorporating six familiar carol melodies into a continuous suite. The free form will intrigue many organists, making this piece a wonderful recital selection. The carol tunes used are: This is the Truth Sent from Above (English) * The Holly and the Ivy (English) * O Little One Sweet (German) * Good King Wenceslas (English) * Silent Night (Austrian) * The First Noel (English). Also a great selection for pre-service music on Christmas Eve!
