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Eton Boating Song # String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello # INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED # William Johnson Cory # Katie Brown # Eton Boating Song # katiesaxbrown # SheetMusicPlus
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1498311 Composed by William Johnson Cory. Arranged by Katie Brown. ...(+)
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1498311 Composed by William Johnson Cory. Arranged by Katie Brown. 19th Century,Chamber,Classical,Historic,Traditional. 21 pages. Katiesaxbrown #1074622. Published by katiesaxbrown (A0.1498311). An arrangement of The Eton Boating Song for string quartet. It can be performed as an instrumental piece but can also be used to accompany the four commonly sung verses (1, 6, 7, and 8, lyrics provided) Score, parts and lyrics, 21 pages. Infant Holy, Infant Lowly for String Quartet
Infant Holy, Infant Lowly for String Quartet # String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello # EASY # Traditional # James M # Infant Holy, Infant Lowly for # jmsgu3 # SheetMusicPlus
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1498820 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Cham...(+)
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1498820 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Chamber,Christian,Christmas,Historic,Traditional. 12 pages. Jmsgu3 #1074992. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1498820). Infant Holy, Infant Lowly is an important Christmas carol with several notable aspects: Origins and History.This carol originated as a Polish Christmas hymn from the 16th century called W Żłobie Leży. It is believed to have been written by Piotr Powęski, a Polish Jesuit priest and preacher born in 1532. Edith Margaret Gellibrand Reed, who discovered it in a Polish hymnal published in 1908, later translated it into English in 1920.Musical CharacteristicsThe carol exemplifies some typical features of Polish religious songs: Strophic formMonophonic melodyAsymmetrical time signaturesAmbiguous modality that shifts between major, minor, and modal qualitiesThese musical elements give the carol a distinctive Polish flavor while still accessible to English-speaking audiences. Lyrical ContentThe lyrics poetically describe the nativity scene, contrasting Christ's humble birth circumstances with his divine nature: First Verse:Infant holy, infant lowly, for his bed a cattle stall;Oxen lowing, little knowing Christ the babe is Lord of all.This verse emphasizes the paradox of the incarnation - the Lord of all creation born in a lowly stable.Cultural SignificanceAs one of the few Polish carols widely known in English, Infant Holy, Infant Lowly is an essential cultural bridge. It introduces English-speaking audiences to the rich tradition of Polish Christmas music, known as kolędy. The carol's popularity helps preserve and share an aspect of Polish Christmas traditions internationally. In summary, Infant Holy, Infant Lowly is important for its historical origins, distinctive musical qualities, poetic lyrics, and role in sharing Polish Christmas culture with a broader audience. Shall We Gather at the River (String Quartet)
Shall We Gather at the River (String Quartet) # String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello # EASY # Robert Lowry # B # Shall We Gather at the River # Ben Dockery # SheetMusicPlus
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1499210 Composed by Robert Lowry. Arranged by B. C. Dockery. 19th C...(+)
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1499210 Composed by Robert Lowry. Arranged by B. C. Dockery. 19th Century,Christian,Religious,Sacred,Traditional. 6 pages. Ben Dockery #1075260. Published by Ben Dockery (A0.1499210). Arranged for string quartet: two violins, viola, and cello. Great for recitals, lessons, preludes, offertories, and postludes. Easy intermediate level. Includes score and parts. Jolly Old St. Nicholas for String Quartet
Jolly Old St. Nicholas for String Quartet # String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello # EASY # Traditional # James M # Jolly Old St. Nicholas for Str # jmsgu3 # SheetMusicPlus
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1499389 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Cham...(+)
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1499389 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Chamber,Christmas,Historic,Standards,Traditional. 15 pages. Jmsgu3 #1075440. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1499389). Jolly Old St. Nicholas is a significant Christmas song rooted in a poem by Emily Huntington Miller, published in December 1865 as Lilly's Secret in The Little Corporal Magazine. The song's lyrics, now widely recognized, closely resemble Miller's original poem. However, some attributions have also been made to Benjamin Hanby, who wrote a similar song in the 1860s, and John Piersol McCaskey, who claimed authorship in 1867.Historical ContextThe music for Jolly Old St. Nicholas is generally credited to James R. Murray, first published in 1874. The song has since become a staple of Christmas music, with numerous recordings by various artists, including Ray Smith, Chet Atkins, and Alvin and the Chipmunks. Themes and LyricsThe song features a child speaking to Santa Claus, eagerly anticipating Christmas and sharing gift wishes. This interaction reflects the broader themes of childhood innocence and the joy of giving, which are central to Christmas. The lyrics highlight a sense of wonder and excitement as the child asks Santa to choose gifts for them, emphasizing trust in Santa's judgment. Cultural ImpactJolly Old St. Nicholas has become a beloved Christmas classic, often performed in various musical styles, including jazz and pop. Its enduring popularity is a testament to its ability to resonate with children and adults, encapsulating the spirit of Christmas and the joy of anticipation accompanying the holiday season. Overall, the song serves not only as a festive tune but also as a cultural artifact that reflects the evolution of the Santa Claus figure from St. Nicholas, a historical Christian bishop known for his generosity, to the modern-day Santa Claus celebrated in various traditions worldwide. O Christmas Tree for String Quartet
O Christmas Tree for String Quartet # String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello # INTERMEDIATE # Traditional # James M # O Christmas Tree for String Qu # jmsgu3 # SheetMusicPlus
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1500348 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Cham...(+)
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1500348 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Chamber,Christmas,Historic,Holiday,Traditional. 16 pages. Jmsgu3 #1076427. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1500348). O Christmas Tree, originally known as O Tannenbaum, is a significant holiday carol with deep cultural and historical roots. Here are some key points regarding its importance: Origins and EvolutionGerman Roots: The carol originated in Germany, where O Tannenbaum was a traditional folk song that celebrated the fir tree's beauty and symbolized faithfulness and endurance. The melody dates back to the 16th century, and the modern lyrics were adapted by German composer Ernst Anschütz in 1824.Cultural Adaptation: In the 19th century, the song transitioned into English as O Christmas Tree, aligning with the growing Christmas tree tradition in Western cultures, particularly in the UK and the US. This adaptation reflects the broader cultural exchange and the incorporation of German customs into English-speaking Christmas celebrations.SymbolismEvergreen Significance: The lyrics of O Christmas Tree emphasize the tree's evergreen nature, which serves as a metaphor for reliability and hope. The fir tree is celebrated for its beauty and ability to remain vibrant throughout the seasons, symbolizing steadfastness and renewal.Christmas Tradition: The song has become synonymous with Christmas celebrations, marking the festive season for many families. It encapsulates the joy and warmth associated with decorating Christmas trees, a practice that has become a worldwide central aspect of holiday traditions.Musical and Cultural ImpactWidespread Popularity: O Christmas Tree is one of the most recognized Christmas carols, performed in various versions across different cultures. Its melody and themes resonate with audiences, making it a staple in holiday music repertoires.Educational Value: The carol serves as an educational tool, introducing children to concepts of cultural heritage, music history, and the significance of seasonal traditions. It allows for discussions about the evolution of holiday practices and the blending of cultural influences.In summary, O Christmas Tree is important as a beloved holiday song and a cultural artifact that reflects historical traditions, symbolism, and the spirit of Christmas. California Stars
California Stars # String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello # INTERMEDIATE # Wilco # Mike Maneechote # California Stars # Blue Box Publishing # SheetMusicPlus
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1500906 By Wilco. By Jay Bennett, Jeffrey Tweedy, and Woody Guthrie...(+)
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1500906 By Wilco. By Jay Bennett, Jeffrey Tweedy, and Woody Guthrie. Arranged by Mike Maneechote. 20th Century,Country,Folk,Traditional,Wedding. 8 pages. Blue Box Publishing #1076934. Published by Blue Box Publishing (A0.1500906). 4 Piece String Quartet Arrangement of California Stars popularized by Wilco.Ideal for wedding ceremonies, small groups and corporate gigs.Composed by: Woody Guthry, Jay Bennett and Jeff TweedyArranged by: Mike ManeechoteInstrumentation: ViolinViolinViolaVioloncelloAny individual arrangement and substitute parts are available on request.Contact me by email: mmaneechote@gmail.com. We Gather Together (String Quartet)
We Gather Together (String Quartet) # String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello # INTERMEDIATE # Traditional # B # We Gather Together # Ben Dockery # SheetMusicPlus
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1501446 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by B. C. Dockery. Christi...(+)
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1501446 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by B. C. Dockery. Christian,Folk,Religious,Sacred,Traditional. 6 pages. Ben Dockery #1077392. Published by Ben Dockery (A0.1501446). Arranged for string quartet: two violins, viola, and cello. Great for recitals, lessons, preludes, offertories, and postludes. Easy intermediate level. Includes score and parts. Once in Royal David's City for String Quartet
Once in Royal David's City for String Quartet # String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello # EASY # Cecil Frances Alexander # James M # Once in Royal David's City for # jmsgu3 # SheetMusicPlus
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1502478 Composed by Cecil Frances Alexander. Arranged by James M. G...(+)
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1502478 Composed by Cecil Frances Alexander. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. 19th Century,Chamber,Christmas,Historic,Traditional. 16 pages. Jmsgu3 #1078262. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1502478). Once in Royal David's City is an essential and beloved Christmas carol for several reasons:Historical significance: The hymn was written in 1848 by Cecil Frances Alexander as part of a collection called Hymns for Little Children. The traditional opening of a famous service: Since 1919, this carol has been prominent as the opening processional hymn for the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, held on Christmas Eve at King's College Chapel, Cambridge. The BBC World Service and American Public Media broadcast this service worldwide, giving the hymn global exposure.Unique performance tradition: At King's College, the first verse is traditionally sung as a solo by a boy chorister, chosen by the choirmaster just moments before the service begins. This adds an element of anticipation and showcases young talent.Theological content: The hymn tells the story of Christ's birth and childhood, emphasizing His divinity and humanity. It connects the nativity story to broader Christian theology, making it both a narrative and a teaching tool.Musical qualities: The tune IRBY, composed by Henry John Gauntlett, is widely regarded as beautiful and memorable. Despite its relative simplicity, it has been praised for its intimate scale and inspired melody.Widespread use: Beyond its famous use at King's College, the hymn has become popular in churches of various denominations worldwide, especially during Christmas services.Cultural impact: The hymn has become deeply associated with Christmas in many English-speaking countries, evoking nostalgia and religious sentiment for many listeners. In essence, Once in Royal David's City is essential not just for its content but for its role in Christmas traditions, its educational value, and its ability to connect people to the holiday's religious aspects through music. Billings: Africa for String Quartet
Billings: Africa for String Quartet # String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello # INTERMEDIATE # William Billings # James M # Billings: Africa for String Qu # jmsgu3 # SheetMusicPlus
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1502724 Composed by William Billings. Arranged by James M. Guthrie....(+)
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1502724 Composed by William Billings. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. 19th Century,Chamber,Early Music,Historic,Traditional. 22 pages. Jmsgu3 #1078394. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1502724). William Billings' hymn Africa is a notable composition in early American music history. Here are some key points about its significance: Musical CharacteristicsAfrica is one of Billings' most ecstatic and stirring hymns. It showcases his distinctive style of four-part choral writing, typically performed as a cappella. The piece likely features Billings' characteristic use of forceful harmonies and elaborate fugal sections. Historical ContextAs part of Billings' repertoire, Africa represents an important milestone in American musical development: It was composed during the late 18th century when Billings established himself as America's first professional composer. The hymn was likely included in one of Billings' published collections, such as The New England Psalm-Singer (1770) or The Singing Master's Assistant (1776).Cultural ImpactAfrica contributed to Billings' reputation as a pioneering figure in American music, helping popularize his work throughout the Northern and Middle States.The hymn was likely performed in church choirs and singing schools, critical cultural institutions of the time. As part of Billings' body of work, Africa played a role in establishing a distinctly American musical tradition separate from European influences.Enduring LegacyWhile Billings' popularity waned during his lifetime, his music, including Africa, has experienced a revival: It remains part of the repertoire performed by American choral groups, particularly those specializing in early music. Africa is listed among Billings' notable works in modern references, indicating its continued recognition. Africa stands as an example of Billings' innovative and influential contributions to early American sacred music. Patapan for String Quartet
Patapan for String Quartet # String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello # INTERMEDIATE # Traditional French # James M # Patapan for String Quartet # jmsgu3 # SheetMusicPlus
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1503264 Composed by Traditional French. Arranged by James M. Guthri...(+)
String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1503264 Composed by Traditional French. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Chamber,Christmas,Historic,Holiday,Traditional. 18 pages. Jmsgu3 #1078752. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1503264). Patapan is a significant French Christmas carol with a rich history and cultural importance. Here are some critical aspects of its significance:Historical ImportancePatapan is an old French carol that dates back to at least 1701. Its longevity demonstrates its enduring appeal and cultural relevance over the centuries.Musical CharacteristicsThe carol is known for its lively and rhythmic nature, which sets it apart from many other Christmas songs. Its distinctive pat-a-pan rhythm, which imitates the sound of a drum, has made it memorable and popular.Cultural InfluencePatapan has had a significant influence on other Christmas music:It may have inspired the more famous carol The Little Drummer Boy. While this connection is debated, the similarities in theme and rhythm are notable.Various artists and composers have adapted and reinterpreted the carol's rhythm, demonstrating its versatility and lasting appeal.Lyrical SignificanceThe lyrics of Patapan are noteworthy for several reasons: They feature characters Guillô and Robin, which are common in old French carols.The carol celebrates the act of caroling itself, making it a meta-commentary on the Christmas music tradition. It incorporates themes of reconciliation between God and humanity, reflecting important Christian theological concepts.Musical EducationPatapan is often used in music education and performances: Its simple rhythm makes it accessible for children to learn and perform.The carol is frequently arranged for various vocal and instrumental ensembles, as evidenced by its availability through multiple music publishers.In conclusion, Patapan is important not only as a beloved Christmas carol but also as a piece of cultural heritage that has influenced other music, reflected theological ideas, and continued to be performed and adapted for over three centuries.