Get ready to unwrap a festive treat with David Blackwell's 'Viola Time Christmas', a delightful collection of 32 easy pieces for viola. This charming album is the perfect gift for any young viola player, featuring a range of well-known carols and festive pieces in a variety of keys. From traditional carols like 'Silent Night' and 'O Come, All Ye Faithful' to lively tunes like 'Skaters' Waltz' and 'Christmas Calypso', there's something for everyone to enjoy.
With words to sing along and easy chord symbols for guitar or keyboard, 'Viola Time Christmas' is an interactive and fun experience. The album also includes solos and duets, complete with piano accompaniments available in a separate volume. The play-along audio tracks make it easy for young viola players to join in and play along with their favourite festive tunes.
Released on 22 July 2010 by Oxford University Press Music, 'Viola Time Christmas' is a wonderful way to get into the holiday spirit. With a duration of 56 minutes, this album is sure to provide hours of entertainment and enjoyment for viola players of all ages. So why not give the gift of music this Christmas with 'Viola Time Christmas' by David Blackwell?
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Tracks
Hark! the herald-angels sing - ViolaFelix Mendelssohn, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Mary had a baby - ViolaTraditional, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
The holly and the ivy - ViolaTraditional, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Ding dong! merrily on high - ViolaTraditional, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Andrew mine, Jasper mine - ViolaTraditional, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Silent night - ViolaFranz Xaver Gruber, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
I saw three ships - ViolaTraditional, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
O little town of Bethlehem - ViolaTraditional, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Christmas Calypso - ViolaKathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Once in royal David's city - ViolaHenry John Gauntlett, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Go, tell it on the mountain - ViolaTraditional, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
O Christmas tree - ViolaTraditional, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
We wish you a merry Christmas - ViolaTraditional, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Shepherds watched - ViolaTraditional, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
We three kings - ViolaJohn Henry Hopkins, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
O come, all ye faithful - ViolaJohn Francis Wade, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Bethl'em lay a-sleeping - ViolaTraditional, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Good King Wenceslas - ViolaPiae Cantiones, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Deck the hall - ViolaTraditional, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Away in a manger - ViolaWilliam J. Kirkpatrick, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
The first Nowell - ViolaTraditional, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Zither Carol - ViolaTraditional, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
God rest you merry, gentlemen - ViolaTraditional, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
While shepherds watched their flocks - ViolaTraditional, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Children, go! - ViolaTraditional, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Skaters' Waltz - ViolaEmil Waldteufel, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Dance of the Reed Pipes - ViolaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Jingle, bells - ViolaJames Lord Pierpont, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Infant holy, infant lowly - ViolaTraditional, Kathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Child in a manger - ViolaTraditional, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Hogmanay Reel - ViolaKathy Blackwell, David Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Auld Lang Syne - ViolaTraditional, David Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music
Tuning Track (A–D–G–C) - ViolaDavid Blackwell, Kathy Blackwell, Kathy & David Blackwell, Oxford University Press Music