| 49845 | Minor Holiday Celebration, A |
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| (Arr. Smith, Robert W.) |  Score
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| Category: String Orchestra |
| Grade: Medium |
| Comments: Joy to the World, Deck the Halls, and Jingle Bells combined with quotes from other melodies, including The Dreidel Song and Hallelujah Chorus. |
| Description: Two Christmas classics have been masterfully re-arranged into a harmonic minor mode providing a new twist on these holiday favorites for string orchestra. Robert W. Smith has woven together “Joy To The World”, “Deck The Halls” and “Jingle Bells” with quotes from other familiar melodies including “The Dreidel Song” and “Hallelujah Chorus” A very effective addition to the holiday repertoire for developing strings. |