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Christmas Pleasures features 8 favorite Christmas melodies for pianists at the intermediate to late intermediate level. These arrangements emphasize the beauty of the solo piano, allowing pianists to explore the lush sounds of the keyboard with a touch of contemporary harmony and much lyrical expression. May the pleasures of Christmas be yours! Angels We Have Heard on High........................................ 14 Deck the Halls............................................................. 6 God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen ........................................ 18 Hark! The Herald Angels Sing ........................................ 20 O Come, All Ye Faithful ................................................. 12 Silent Night ................................................................ 8 We Three Kings of Orient Are ........................................... 2 What Child Is This? ..................................................... 22 Catherine Rollin Copyright © MCMXCIV by Alfred Publishing Co., Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in USA. Music engraver: Nancy Butler Cover photo: Jordan Miller Cover design: Lisa Barrett / Ruth McKinney Pleasures Pleasures C hristmas C hristmas

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Page 1: Christmas - Alfred Music · PDF fileemphasize the beauty of the solo piano, ... lush sounds of the keyboard with a touch of contemporary harmony and much lyrical expression

Christmas Pleasures features 8 favorite Christmas melodies for pianists at the intermediate to late intermediate level. These arrangements emphasize the beauty of the solo piano, allowing pianists to explore the lush sounds of the keyboard with a touch of contemporary harmony and much lyrical expression. May the pleasures of Christmas be yours!

Angels We Have Heard on High... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Deck the Halls.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

O Come, All Ye Faithful .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Silent Night .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

We Three Kings of Orient Are .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

What Child Is This? .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Catherine Rollin

Copyright © MCMXCIV by Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.

All rights reserved. Printed in USA.

Music engraver: Nancy Butler

Cover photo: Jordan Miller

Cover design: Lisa Barrett / Ruth McKinney

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