Description
From the arranger:
“An International Christmas for the Small Harp is a collection of 24 carols and songs from various international Christmas traditions from the Medieval period to the present and including music of Europe, Asia and the Americas. The arrangements are appropriate for a small lever harp with 1 octave below middle C and tuned to Eb or C. Songs in two keys are noted with an * in Contents. The songs are very accessible and appropriate for mid-beginner to intermediate players with limited or easy lever changes.”
Please note
- Titles with a ^ are also contained in the book Christmas Solos
- “Mongolian Shepherd Song” and “Let Us Even Now Go to Bethlehem” are also contained in the book Asian Folksongs
- “Sheep Fast Asleep” is also contained in the book Japanese Folksongs
Table of Contents
- Alleluya Nativitas [French Medieval]
- The Slumber of the Child Jesus [Old French]^
- He is Born [French]*^
- Dona Nobis Pacem [Latin, German]^
- Still, Still, Still [Austrian]*^
- Rock-a-Bye, My Dear Little Boy [Czech]*
- The Bells of Christmas [Danish]*
- A Thousand Candles Now Are Lit [Swedish]*
- I Am So Glad Each Christmas Eve [Norwegian]*
- Behold, A Host Arrayed in White [Norwegian]*
- Ukranian Bell Carol [Ukraine]
- All the Earth is Waiting [Catalonian]*
- Cold December Flies Away [Catalonian]*
- Mother’s Boy [Catalonian]*^
- Sheep Fast Asleep [Japanese]*
- Mongolian Shepherd Song [Chinese]*
- Let Us Even Now Go to Bethlehem [Philippines]
- Oh, I Would Sing of Mary’s Child [American]*
- ‘Twas in the Moon of Wintertime [Native Canadian]*^
- The Magi who to Bethlehem did Go [Puerto Rican]*^
- Child So Lovely [Venezuelan]*^
- Murm’ring a Melody [Mexican]*^
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