Alfred Publishing Musica de Navidad, Books 1 & 2 - Rossi - Piano - Books (Value Pack)

Arranger: Wynn-Anne Rossi
Format: 2 Books (Value Pack)
Instrumentation: Piano
Level: Late Elementary / Early Intermediate

The Musica de Navidad series by Wynn-Anne Rossi introduces students to the rhythms, styles, and musical characteristics of Latin American music while exploring the holiday traditions of this part of the world. Each piece begins with a short rhythm exercise that prepares students for the rhythm patterns featured in the arrangement. Brief descriptions of Latin American Christmas traditions help to spark the imagination of the performers.

Song List:
Book 1 titles:

• Campanas de Belen (The Bells of Bethlehem)
• Canta, rie, bebe (Sing, Laugh, Drink)
• Cascabel (Jingle Bells)
• Le deseamos Feliz Navidad (We Wish You a Merry Christmas)
• Noche de paz (Silent Night)
• Regocijad! Jesus nacio (Joy to the World)
• Somos tres reyes de Oriente (We Three Kings of Orient Are)
• Venid, fieles todos (O Come, All Ye Faithful)

Book 2 titles:

• Angeles cantando estan (Angels We Have Heard On High)
• Hacia Belen va una burra (A Donkey Is Going to Bethlehem)
• Jesus en el pesebre (Away in a Manger)
• Las posadas (The Inns)
• Noche de paz (Silent Night)
• Oh arbol de Navidad (O Christmas Tree)
• Que nino es este? (What Child Is This?)
• Ve, dilo en las montanas (Go, Tell It on the Mountain)
• Ya llego la Navidad (Deck the Halls)