Songscape: Christmas
Published on 22. August 2007
Other
Sheet music
88 pages
978-0-571-52643-7 (ISBN)
Description
Lin Marsh's Songscape series has become one of the most widely used singing resources available, instilling confidence and enjoyment in singing both in the classroom and the concert hall. Songscape: Christmas contains 18 classic carols and seasonal songs, both sacred and secular, ideal for upper primary or and secondary school singing.
All the songs have been carefully arranged to suit vocal ranges for Key Stage 2/3 voices (Scottish P3-P7+). Many songs have optional additional vocal parts providing scope for part-singing and keyboard parts are well within the grasp of pianists of moderate ability. Online audio includes complete performances to help children learn the songs, backing tracks for rehearsal and performance.
All the songs have been carefully arranged to suit vocal ranges for Key Stage 2/3 voices (Scottish P3-P7+). Many songs have optional additional vocal parts providing scope for part-singing and keyboard parts are well within the grasp of pianists of moderate ability. Online audio includes complete performances to help children learn the songs, backing tracks for rehearsal and performance.
Reviews / Votes
Designed to 'bring confidence to classroom and concert singing'.... it is of high quality and great fun! This is the kind of collection, full of contrast and musical value, which will definitely inspire young choirs.Music Teacher Magazine, October 2010
Lin Marsh's Songscape series gets a seasonal addition with this latest edition. Some 14 classic Christmas songs with new arrangements, courtesy of Ms Marsh, and another four original compositions from her and Howard Goodall, all targeting upper primary and secondary school singing. Piano parts are well within the scope of a moderate player and optional vocal parts are included for harmony singing.
MI pro Magazine, November 2007
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Interest Age: From 7 to 14 years
Dimensions
Height: 305 mm
Width: 229 mm
Weight
437 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-571-52643-7 (9780571526437)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire); Diamond Bright; Do They Know It's Christmas?; Frosty The Snowman; Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas; I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day; Jingle Bells; Just A Tale; Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!; The Little Drummer Boy; Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree; Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town; Saviour's Day; So Many Stars; That's What Christmas Means To Me; Walking In The Air; When A Child Is Born; Winter Wonderland