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An Impressionistic Christmas

Author : Faye López

Publisher : Alfred Music

Page : 42 pages

File Size : 28,45 MB

Release : 2013-06-24

Category : Music

ISBN : 1470628287

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Pieces such as Debussy's Reverie and Clair de lune have held universal appeal. They are beautiful, enduring classics with memorable melodies, textures and harmonies---much like so many timeless Christmas carols. This collection offers arrangements of many beloved carols, inspired by treasured Impressionist compositions. Titles: * Away in a Manger (Inspired by Clair de lune) * Go, Tell It on the Mountain (Inspired by Le petit nègre) * Good Christian Men, Rejoice (Inspired by First Arabesque) * Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Inspired by La cathédrale engloutie) * Infant Holy, Infant Lowly (Inspired by Reflets dans l'eau) * Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming (Inspired by La fille aux cheveus de lin) * O Come, All Ye Faithful (Inspired by Reverie) * O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Inspired by Jardins sous la pluie) * O Holy Night (Inspired by Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum) * While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks (Inspired by The Little Shepherd)



Anthology of Impressionistic Piano Music

Author : Maurice Hinson

Publisher : Alfred Music

Page : 212 pages

File Size : 29,48 MB

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Category : Music

ISBN : 9781457421181

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Dr. Maurice Hinson caps off his extensive library of period anthologies with a comprehensive look at Impressionist compositions. This beautifully engraved edition includes works by the top 20 Impressionistic composers, an extensive foreword with historical information on each composer, specific performance notes for each pieces and a look at the compositional techniques used by Impressionists.



A Classical-Style Christmas

Author : Faye López

Publisher : Alfred Music

Page : 42 pages

File Size : 22,60 MB

Release : 2014-06-10

Category : Music

ISBN : 1470624125

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A Classical-Style Christmas combines memorable Christmas carols with excerpts from some of Mozart's most wonderful works. The arrangements are not all written in Classical-period styling; you will hear some Romantic and Contemporary sounds as well. However, all of the selections are inspired directly by individual Mozart pieces. Titles: *Angels from the Realms of Glory (Inspired by Allegro in B-flat Major, K. 3) *Angels We Have Heard on High (Inspired by Sonata in C Major, K. 545: Rondo) *Away in a Manger with O Come, Little Children (Inspired by Sonata in G Major, K. 283: Presto) *Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus (Inspired by Menuet in F Major, K. 5) *The First Noel (Inspired by Polonaise in D Major from Twelve Little Pieces) *Good King Wenceslas (Inspired by Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: Rondo, Allegro) *He Is Born (Inspired by Sonata in D Major, K. 284: Allegro) *See, Amid the Winter's Snow (Inspired by Adagio for Violin and Orchestra, K. 261) *Silent Night (Inspired by Sonata in A Major, K. 331: Andante grazioso) *We Three Kings of Orient Are (Inspired by Sonata in A Minor, K. 310: Allegro maestoso)



Impressionist Art Masterpieces to Color

Author : Marty Noble

Publisher : Courier Corporation

Page : 134 pages

File Size : 36,33 MB

Release : 2007-02-02

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 0486451356

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Sixty color-ready illustrations of timeless treasures by Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masters include works by Cassatt, Cézanne, Degas, Gauguin, van Gogh, Manet, Monet, Renoir, Sargent, Seurat, Toulouse-Lautrec, and others.



Samson's Gift

Author : Ellen Diederich

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 17,35 MB

Release : 2014-09-15

Category : Christmas stories

ISBN : 9780972865463

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Samson's Gift a 2015 Gold Illumination award winner. It is a book that is a keeper. A wonderful children's Book about Samson, an orphaned lamb who teaches about giving. Brilliant, narrative Neo-Impressionistic paintings by the author frame this amazing sheep Christmas story where Tedra, the shepherdess, nurtures an orphaned lamb "Samson" and later protects him from being sheared and sold. The love of animals is reflected back to the Christ Child with grace and beauty. Midwest Book Review Age 5 & up This is a book for all ages and is highly recommended to augment holiday family traditions.



A Romantic-Style Christmas

Author : Faye López

Publisher : Alfred Music

Page : 42 pages

File Size : 37,9 MB

Release : 2014-06-10

Category : Music

ISBN : 1470624168

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In A Romantic-Style Christmas, arranger Faye López blends ideas from Chopin's artistic "palette" with her own to create beautiful piano arrangements. Titles: *Coventry Carol (Inspired by Nocturne in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 1) *God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen (Inspired by Prelude in E Minor, Op. 28, No. 4) *In the Bleak Midwinter (Inspired by Prelude in G Major, Op. 28, No. 3) *Joy to the World (Inspired by Polonaise in A-flat Major, Op. 53, "Heroic") *O Come, All Ye Faithful (Inspired by Ballade in G Minor, Op. 23, No. 1) *Once in Royal David's City (Inspired by Etude in E Major, Op. 10, No. 3) *Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow (Inspired by Prelude in F Major, Op. 28, No. 23) *Still, Still, Still (Inspired by Prelude in D-flat Major, Op. 28, No. 15, "Raindrop") *There's a Song in the Air (Inspired by Nocturne in E-flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2) *What Child Is This? (Inspired by Nocturne in C-sharp Minor, posthumous)





A Contemporary Christmas

Author : Melody Bober

Publisher : Alfred Music

Page : 52 pages

File Size : 37,35 MB

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Category : Music

ISBN : 9781457430398

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A Contemporary Christmas contains nine early advanced piano arrangements of popular contemporary Christian and classic Christmas favorites that are perfect for worship services. The arrangements can be used effectively as prelude music at the beginning of services, or whenever reflective music is required. Helpful fingering and approximate performance times are included with each arrangement. Titles: * Bethlehem Morning (Morris Chapman) * Breath of Heaven (Amy Grant) * Gesu Bambino (Traditional) * Immanuel (Michael Card) * JosephÍs Lullaby (Brown Bannister) * Mary, Did You Know? (Mark Lowry) * O Holy Night (Traditional) * Sweet Little Jesus Boy (Spiritual) * Welcome to Our World (Chris Rice). 48 pages.



Paint with the Impressionists

Author : Jonathan Stephenson

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 42,56 MB

Release : 2019-04

Category : Artists' materials

ISBN : 9780500295052

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In this innovative approach to Impressionism and its methods, Jonathan Stephenson's instruction enables amateurs the world over to paint like the Impressionists. Vibrantly illustrated in colour throughout, both with well-known works of art and step-by-step examples, the book shows how the masters achieved their diverse effects and how their ideas and styles can be adapted to today's tastes. Sections on the artists provide fascinating insights into individual techniques: learn how Monet produced his oil colour sketches, or how Sisley created his atmospheric landscapes. With an introduction providing the historical background to Impressionism, and a comprehensive section on artists' materials, this is a highly practical book that will appeal both to beginners and more experienced artists, as well as to the many thousands of of people inspired by the brilliance and beauty of Impressionist painting.



Our Very Own Christmas

Author : Annette Langen

Publisher : NorthSouth Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 45,51 MB

Release : 2012-10-01

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 9780735840881

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A brother and sister joyfully re-enact the events of Christmas in this sweetly illustrated picture book. With flashlights and their imaginations in hand, the siblings make their way from the walls of their house to the snowy fields of Bethlehem. With big sister whispering the words to her younger brother, the young actors take little listeners along on their adventure celebrating the birth of Jesus.