Oxford University Press

Arrangers: Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Teacher's Book

String Time Ensembles

• 16 fun and characterful seasonal ensemble pieces
• Traditional carols, carols from around the world, and Classical pieces
• Flexible scoring for violin, viola, cello, and double bass with piano or audio accompaniment
• Suitable for groups of all sizes and at different skill levels - from approximately Grades 1-2/3
• Teacher's book with score and piano part
• Pupil books for violin, viola, cello, and double bass
• Performances and backing tracks for all pieces available to download as MP3s from a Companion Website

From the authors of the award-winning Fiddle Time series, String Time Christmas is the perfect resource for beginner string groups of all sizes. This exciting collection provides a fantastic range of flexible ensemble material for the festive season.

Song List:

• We wish you a merry Christmas
• Away in a manger
• Deck the hall
• Hark! the herald-angels sing
• Silent night
• Christmas Medley (While shepherds watched their flocks; O little town of Bethlehem; Good King Wenceslas)
• Ding dong! merrily on high
• El Noi de la Mare
• Go tell it on the mountain
• Cantemos a Mara
• The Virgin Mary had a baby boy
• Huron Carol
• Joy to the world
• Trepak (Tchaikovsky)
• Sleighride (Mozart)
• Chrismus a-come