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Orchestra violin 1, violin 2, violin 3, viola, cello, bass - Grade 2 SKU: CF.YAS224F Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Kathryn Griesinger. Full score. 8 pages. Duration 2:40. Carl Fischer Music #YAS224F. Published by Carl Fischer Music (CF.YAS224F). ISBN 9781491163061. UPC: 680160921812. Key: G major.Experience a storybook Christmas with this medley of old English carols. Beginning in 4/4 time, Good King Wenceslas meets 12 Days of Christmas before violas sing O Come, O Come Emmanuel under a pizzicato refrain of God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen. A turn to 3/4 meter brings garlands of Deck the Halls intertwined with The Holly and the Ivy before all parts converge for an joyful rendition of I Saw Three Ships in a bright and festive finale. About Carl Fischer Young String Orchestra SeriesThis series of Grade 2/Grade 2.5 pieces is designed for second and third year ensembles. The pieces in this series are characterized by:--Occasionally extending to third position--Keys carefully considered for appropriate difficulty--Addition of separate 2nd violin and viola parts--Viola T.C. part included--Increase in independence of parts over beginning levels