{"id":823,"date":"2016-09-20T19:27:04","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T19:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spindrift.com\/store\/product\/traditional-christmas-score\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T19:59:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T19:59:30","slug":"traditional-christmas-orchestra-chorus","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.spindrift.com\/store\/product\/traditional-christmas-orchestra-chorus\/","title":{"rendered":"Traditional Christmas, Score"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Notes<\/h2>\n<p>Fresh harmonies and transparent orchestrations let your children&#8217;s choir shine in Traditional Christmas, an arrangement of familiar carols. Each verse has its own harmonic and instrumental color. The vocal parts occasionally divide into two parts but can be sung in unison throughout.<\/p>\n<p>No treble choir? You can also play Traditional Christmas as an audience sing-along with a leader, with an adult unison choir, or by adult treble choir in one or two parts. A piano accompaniment is available for church services or other singing festivities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Traditional Christmas<\/strong> has seven familiar carols (but not the obvious selections!):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hark! the Herald Angels Sing<\/li>\n<li>The Holly and the Ivy<\/li>\n<li>Go Tell It on the Mountain<\/li>\n<li>Away in a Manger<\/li>\n<li>I Wonder As I Wander<\/li>\n<li>I Saw Three Ships<\/li>\n<li>Angels We Have Heard on High<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Texts<\/strong> Download and print the carol texts for your concert programs:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.spindrift.com\/acrobat\/pjm-tradxmas-texts.pdf\">PDF format<\/a> or Microsoft Word <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spindrift.com\/acrobat\/pjm-tradxmas-texts.doc\">DOC format<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Instrumentation<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>3222-4221 timp, 3pc, harp, strings, treble chorus (1 or 2-part) or soloist\/singalong leader<\/p>\n<h2>Listen<\/h2>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-823-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spindrift.com\/musfiles\/pjm-exc-tradxmas.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spindrift.com\/musfiles\/pjm-exc-tradxmas.mp3\">http:\/\/www.spindrift.com\/musfiles\/pjm-exc-tradxmas.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<h2>Planning<\/h2>\n<p>Add the free PDF score to your cart, then rent the parts for your holiday\u00a0concert!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spindrift.com\/store\/contact\/\"><strong>Contact us<\/strong><\/a> with your scheduling and string part requirements. Rental period is typically 2 months, but longer rental periods are fine \u2013 just let us know.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_852\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-852\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-852\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spindrift.com\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/klmg-caroling-tradxmas.jpg\" alt=\"Art by Kathy Galdi, the composer's sister, when she was about 8 years old.\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.spindrift.com\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/klmg-caroling-tradxmas.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.spindrift.com\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/klmg-caroling-tradxmas-324x216.jpg 324w, https:\/\/www.spindrift.com\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/klmg-caroling-tradxmas-416x278.jpg 416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-852\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Art by Kathy Galdi, the composer&#8217;s sister, when she was about 8 years old.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Notes Fresh harmonies and transparent orchestrations let your children&#8217;s choir shine in Traditional Christmas, an arrangement of familiar carols. 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