If you have been working through the Piano Time series this book would be a great addition to students at about the Piano Time 1 level. This makes the book ideal for a long-term purchase meaning every year it can be taken off the shelf and your skills can be tested on the varying difficulty of the pieces. The parts are simply but nicely arranged with some pieces suitable for very inexperienced beginners ranging up to around grade 2 standard. The seasonal beauty of songs like Silent Night In The Bleak Midwinter and Once InRoyal David's City are matched by the uplifting wonder of O Come All Ye Faithful God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen and Deck The Halls. All of the greatest most traditional tunes are included in this sheet music book the beginning notes of which will instantly inspire in you that Yuletide feeling. This is a great first book for a young beginner who can use what they've learned so far to play some familiar carols that everyone can enjoy. Now you can with the Piano Time Carols sheet music - 19 of your favourite festive tunes arranged for really easy Piano. There's nothing quite like gathering around the piano at Christmas time to sing and play through the best carols. It was first performed by them at Mansfield Chapel Mansfield College Oxford on 30 October 2011.' - Ed Hughes When she and John Muddiman married in 2010 they asked me to write a short song for the wedding 'Rise Up My Love' using words from 'Song of Solomon'.The new work for the Camilleri Trio commissioned by Jennifer Hughes in memory of her sister Gillian Nicholls also refers in the main title and in the last movement title to lines from 'Song of Solomon':the time of the singing of birds is come - Song of Solomon 2:12Until the day break and the shadows flee away - Song of Solomon 2:17A Time for Singing was written for the Camilleri Trio - Alison Hughes (clarinet/bass clarinet) Anja Inge (cello) Joanne Camilleri (piano). So there are elements of each in this piece.Gillie was also a profoundly spiritual person. I wanted to write a piece that would remember her and her wonderful enthusiasm and sense of humour as well as forming a more traditional lament. A very English one in other words one in which it rains! But sometimes lit up by sunshine.It remembers Gillie Nicholls who loved walking and loved life. Until the day breakIt is a kind of narrative - in one sense an imagined walk through a changing landscape.
The work was conceived in memory of our aunt Gillian Nicholls.The four movements are:1. Score and parts.'My sister the clarinettist Alison Hughes is a member of the Camilleri Trio who gave the first performance. Ed Hughes' A Time For Singing for Clarinet Cello and Piano.
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