A Baroque Christmas (arr. for 2 violins & piano)
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- Composers: George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Henry Purcell (1659-1695), Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), Francesco Manfredini (1684-1762)
- Editors: Elisabeth Parry, John Alley
- Format: Set of Parts
- Instrumentation (this edition): Piano, Violin I, Violin II
- Originally for: SATB Choir, Orchestra, String Orchestra
Description
Baroque Christmas favorites by Handel, Bach, Vivaldi, Purcell and Manfredini beautifully arranged for two flutes and piano by Elisabeth Parry and John Alley. Ideal festive performance pieces for concert or church. Suitable for intermediate to advanced players.
Violin Parts are printed in performance score format.
Works:
- O thou that tellest good tidings from Zion from Handel: Messiah, HWV 56
- Frohe Hirten, eilt, ach eilet from Bach: Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248
- Pifa (Pastoral Symphony) from Handel: Messiah, HWV 56
- How beautiful are the feet from Handel: Messiah, HWV 56
- Sound the Trumpet from Purcell: Come Ye Sons of Art, Z 323
- Laudamus Te from Vivaldi: Gloria, RV 589
- 3rd Movement from Manfredini: Concerto Grosso in C (Christmas Concerto), Op. 3, No. 12