Christmas and Holiday Music for Strings

A string quartet with optional third violin for viola. After a brief introduction, the theme is presented in a straightforward ensemble harmonization with some altered pitches. The next section places the

A string quartet with optional violin for viola. After a full ensemble introduction the piece gives way to a duet in the viola and cello. With the violins entering one at a time the piece now becomes full

This collection of string quartets is ideal for the Christmas season and offers a wealth of material for worship and concerts. The arrangements are of moderate difficulty and filled with holiday spirit and

A musically sound arrangement of three American Christmas folk songs: Rise Up, Shepherd and Follow; Brightest and the Best and Go Tell It on the Mountain. Perfect for

These Twenty-One Christmas Carols are a fun-to-play collection of well-known Christmas and holiday songs arranged in a flexible style with a traditional feel and a dash of contemporary flavor. Each

Skillful writing for strings and keyboard make this collection a must-have. Three hymns are included: From Heaven Above to Earth I Come; Now Sing We, Now Rejoice and Lo, How a Rose E'er

These folk carols are known for their starkly beautiful melodies and harmonies which are simple yet moving. The original tunes are revisited while exploring a few new trails of thought. Duration 11:00.

An attractive, clever arrangement! Full of color and contrast, with parts that are fun to play, this is a fine addition to the Christmas quartet repertoire. Suitable for students, amateurs or professionals

Originally written for organ, this fugue by Reinhold Gliere was composed when he served on the faculty of the Kiev Conservatory. Arranged here for a trio of strings, it retains the original concert key of

Christmas is a joyful time: presents under the tree, seeing friends and relatives, the wonderful smell of cookies and much more. Christmas is also a time for making music. Song and sound play an important

Based on the composer's arrangement for soprano soloist, choir and piano written for a television show. This new version for string quartet is expanded and takes more of an art song approach. Includes