African Christmas ~ "Natal Africano" is currently unavailable

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Piano Solo - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.565318 By Sharon Wilson. By Folk Song and Traditional. Arranged by Sharon Wilson. Christmas,Folk,Multicultural,Sacred,Traditional,World. Score. 6 pages. Sharon Wilson #3878153. Published by Sharon Wilson (A0.565318). Here is a celebratory and rhythmic piano solo arrangement of the traditional Portuguese carol "Natal Africano" (generally translated as "An African Christmas Carol"). Though officially attributed to an unknown Portuguese composer, it more than likely originated in Mozambique. The steady beat simulating a drum as played by the left hand adds a fun element making this song a unique addition to your holiday repertoire. Duration 2:15.   Lyrics (loosely translated by Sharon Wilson so the words fit the melody):In a manger bed, Jesus Christ was born,In a manger bed, Jesus Christ was born,As the stars shone so brightly,Angels sang of His birth.As the stars shone so brightly,Angels sang of His birth.Oh! Ah! Ah! Ah! Oh! Ah! Ah! Ah! This arrangement is one of the 14 songs in the collection "Christmas Favorites from Around the World."   Visit Sharon Wilson's website: https://www.sharonwilsonmusic.com/Subscribe to her YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@SharonWilsonMusicCover Image Credit: Pixabay.com This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of popular titles and original compositions from a variety of voices and backgrounds. The length, difficulty, and retail pricing are determined solely by the discretion of the person who arranged or composed it. About Digital Downloads Digital Downloads are downloadable sheet music files that can be viewed directly on your computer, tablet or mobile device. Once you download your digital sheet music, you can view and print it at home, school, or anywhere you want to make music, and you don’t have to be connected to the internet. Just purchase, download and play! PLEASE NOTE: Your Digital Download will have a watermark at the bottom of each page that will include your name, purchase date and number of copies purchased. You are only authorized to print the number of copies that you have purchased. You may not digitally distribute or print more copies than purchased for use (i.e., you may not print or digitally distribute individual copies to friends or students).