OLD FASHIONED CHRISTMAS CAROLS for Piano Solo

Neil Crossland's arrangement of beloved Christmas carols for solo piano offers a fresh, imaginative take on holiday classics. This collection features favorites such as Jingle Bells, Winter Wonderland, Silent Night, O Holy Night, The Holly and the Ivy, Away in a Manger, Ding Dong Merrily on High, and We Wish You a Merry Christmas. Each piece is intricately arranged to preserve its timeless charm while introducing a distinctive, sophisticated pianistic voice. The inclusion of original interludes between the carols elevates this arrangement into a cohesive musical journey, seamlessly linking the carols with elegant transitions. These interludes provide moments of reflection and contrast, highlighting Neil's ability to balance traditional melodies with innovative harmonic and textural exploration. This arrangement showcases the piano's full expressive range, from tender, lyrical passages in Silent Night and O Holy Night to vibrant, festive energy in Jingle Bells and Ding Dong Merrily on High. Neil's artistry shines in his ability to retain the essence of these carols while enriching them with his signature stylistic flair. Ideal for pianists seeking repertoire that celebrates the festive season, this collection brings both warmth and sophistication to Christmas performances.