A&C BLACK • STRINGS
A&C BLACK • STRINGS
ABRACADABRA CHRISTMAS V VIOLIN SHOWSTOPPERS
ABRACADABRA CHRISTMAS VIOLIN SHOWSTOPPERS Anyone can take the stage and stand in the spotlight with this fun and festive Christmas repertoire book. This selection of popular carols and songs complements the best-selling Abracadabra series and includes a CD of fantastic backing tracks in a big band jazz style.
Abracadabra Christmas: Violin Showstoppers provides fantastic material for lessons in the lead up to Christmas and will add glitter and sparkle to any Christmas concert performance! • Four optional violin duets • Complete performance tracks, demonstrated by a live violinist • Backing tracks to play along with • Simple and approachable arrangements Deck the halls In dulci jubilo O holy night God rest ye merry, gentlemen Silent night Hallelujah! Ding dong! merrily on high We wish you a merry Christmas Ring out the bells A jingle bell jazz We three kings What child is this? (Greensleeves) Toyland Joy to the world I SBN 978-1-4729-2054-6
OTHER ABRACADABRA VIOLIN BOOKS: Abracadabra Violin 978-1-4081-1460-5 Abracadabra Violin with CD 978-1-4081-1461-2 Abracadabra Violin Beginner with CD 978-0-7136-9365-2
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God rest merry, gentlemen (duet) God rest ye ye merry, gentlemen (Player 1)
Words & music traditional English Arranged by Christopher Hussey
performance
backing
7
8
Player 1 Powerfully
(strings cue)
mf
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gen - tle - men,
10
let
Sa
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viour was
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4
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born
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day
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joy,
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joy.
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save
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from
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of
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1.
rest
2.
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of
God
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Godrest rest merry, gentlemen (duet) God ye ye merry, gentlemen (Player 2) Player 2 Powerfully
(strings cue)
6
10
mf
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mf
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1.
2.
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Hallelujah! Hallelujah!
performance
backing
11
12
‘Hallelujah Chorus’ from The Messiah Music by George Frideric Handel Arranged by Christopher Hussey
Cheekily
f
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le
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lu
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A&C BLACK • STRINGS
A&C BLACK • STRINGS
ABRACADABRA CHRISTMAS V VIOLIN SHOWSTOPPERS
ABRACADABRA CHRISTMAS VIOLIN SHOWSTOPPERS Anyone can take the stage and stand in the spotlight with this fun and festive Christmas repertoire book. This selection of popular carols and songs complements the best-selling Abracadabra series and includes a CD of fantastic backing tracks in a big band jazz style.
Abracadabra Christmas: Violin Showstoppers provides fantastic material for lessons in the lead up to Christmas and will add glitter and sparkle to any Christmas concert performance! • Four optional violin duets • Complete performance tracks, demonstrated by a live violinist • Backing tracks to play along with • Simple and approachable arrangements Deck the halls In dulci jubilo O holy night God rest ye merry, gentlemen Silent night Hallelujah! Ding dong! merrily on high We wish you a merry Christmas Ring out the bells A jingle bell jazz We three kings What child is this? (Greensleeves) Toyland Joy to the world I SBN 978-1-4729-2054-6
OTHER ABRACADABRA VIOLIN BOOKS: Abracadabra Violin 978-1-4081-1460-5 Abracadabra Violin with CD 978-1-4081-1461-2 Abracadabra Violin Beginner with CD 978-0-7136-9365-2
ChristmasViolin_CVR.indd 1
9 781472 920546
90100
www.bloomsbury.com
ABRACADABRA CHRISTMAS VIOLIN SHOWSTOPPERS 14 festive solos in a big band style
INCLUDES CD OF PERFORMANCE AND BACKING TRACKS
01/06/2015 10:59