A Smokey Mountain Christmas for Mandolin
by Steve Kaufman
Product Number: 95474BCD
ISBN: 0786665653
Publisher: Mel Bay Pub., Inc.
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Format: Book/CD Set
This wonderful collection gives the mandolin player a wide variety of material from which to choose. Well-known soloist Steve Kaufman includes beautiful, meaningful carols arranged specifically for mandolin. The book includes both a simple melody edition and an intermediate advanced solo version, all in both notation and tab. The mandolin backup parts are discussed in the first section of the book, and chord symbols as well as guitar tablature are provided for the backup parts. A 'must-have' book for the mandolin player! In notation and tablature.
The companion CD is designed as a listening recording first and an instructional tool second. All 24 songs are played through at least three times. The first time is the basic melody as it appears in the book followed by the intermediate version and another improvised version, making this both a listening tool and an ear training tool. Recorded Direct to Digital in true stereo sound.
CONTENTS
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| And The Trees Do Moan | Arr. Steve Kaufman | | Angels We Have Heard On High | Arr. Steve Kaufman | | Auld Lang Syne | Arr. Steve Kaufman | | Away In A Manger | Martin Luther. Arr. Steve Kaufman | | Bring A Torch, Jeanette Isabella | Arr. Steve Kaufman | | Deck The Halls | Arr. Steve Kaufman | | Down In Yon Forest | Arr. Steve Kaufman | | Go Tell It On The Mountain | Arr. Steve Kaufman | | God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen | Arr. Steve Kaufman | | Hark The Herald Angels Sing | Charles Wesley. C.F. Mendelssohn. Barthody. Arr. S | | In The Bleak Midwinter | Christina Rossetti. Gustav Holst. Arr. Steve Kaufm |
| It Came Upon A Midnight Clear | Arr. Steve Kaufman | | Joy To The World | Isaac Watts. George F. Handel. Arr. Steve Kaufman | | O Christmas Tree | Arr. Steve Kaufman | | O Come All Ye Faithful | Tr.F. Oakeley. J.F. Wade. Arr. Steve Kaufman | | O Little Town Of Bethlehem | Phillips Brooks. L.H. Redner. Arr. Steve Kaufman | | Once In Royal David's City | Cecil Frances Alexander. Henry J. Gaundett. Arr. S | | Silent Night | Joseph Mohr. Franz Gruber. Arr. Steve Kaufman | | Star In The East | Arr. Steve Kaufman | | The First Noel | Arr. Steve Kaufman | | The Golden Carol | Arr. Steve Kaufman | | We Three Kings Of Orient Are | John H. Hopkins. Arr. Steve Kaufman | | What Child Is This? | Arr. Steve Kaufman | | While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks | Arr. Steve Kaufman |
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