Small Ensemble Cello, Piano, Viola - Level 2 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1779107
Composed by English Christmas Carol. Arranged by Guilherme Facchetti. This edition: pdf. Chamber, Christian, Christmas, Classical, Traditional. 10 pages. Guilherme Facchetti #1339101. Published by Guilherme Facchetti (A0.1779107).
We Wish You a Merry Christmas – For Viola, Cello and Piano. With Parts.
This configuration shifts the principal melodic material to the viola, leveraging its middle-register warmth and allowing the arrangement to sit comfortably without forcing either upper or lower strings into exposed extremes. The cello provides foundational bass and limited counterlines, maintaining mostly first position with occasional extensions. The viola line stays within first through third positions and includes optional grace-note ornaments consistent with traditional performance practice.
The piano part supplies harmonic support rather than continuous doubling. Right-hand voicings are structured to ensure that the viola timbre projects clearly; left-hand motion reinforces cadence points and helps articulate dance meter without overwhelming the ensemble. The reduced texture enables a balanced trio appropriate for mixed-ability performers.
The form preserves the standard verse and refrain cycle, with concise two-bar transitions offering clear re-entries for repeats or sectional codas. Phrase markings and slur guidance are included for stylistic cohesion while allowing ensemble-specific bowing decisions.
Included materials:
• Full score • Separate viola part • Separate cello part • Independent piano part built for page-turn practicality
This arrangement is suitable for studio recitals, holiday services, chamber programs, and community performances, providing an approachable yet idiomatic setting for mid-level players.
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 both popular
titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.
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Small Ensemble Cello, Piano, Viola - Level 2 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1779107
Composed by English Christmas Carol. Arranged by Guilherme Facchetti. This edition: pdf. Chamber, Christian, Christmas, Classical, Traditional. 10 pages. Guilherme Facchetti #1339101. Published by Guilherme Facchetti (A0.1779107).
We Wish You a Merry Christmas – For Viola, Cello and Piano. With Parts.
This configuration shifts the principal melodic material to the viola, leveraging its middle-register warmth and allowing the arrangement to sit comfortably without forcing either upper or lower strings into exposed extremes. The cello provides foundational bass and limited counterlines, maintaining mostly first position with occasional extensions. The viola line stays within first through third positions and includes optional grace-note ornaments consistent with traditional performance practice.
The piano part supplies harmonic support rather than continuous doubling. Right-hand voicings are structured to ensure that the viola timbre projects clearly; left-hand motion reinforces cadence points and helps articulate dance meter without overwhelming the ensemble. The reduced texture enables a balanced trio appropriate for mixed-ability performers.
The form preserves the standard verse and refrain cycle, with concise two-bar transitions offering clear re-entries for repeats or sectional codas. Phrase markings and slur guidance are included for stylistic cohesion while allowing ensemble-specific bowing decisions.
Included materials:
• Full score • Separate viola part • Separate cello part • Independent piano part built for page-turn practicality
This arrangement is suitable for studio recitals, holiday services, chamber programs, and community performances, providing an approachable yet idiomatic setting for mid-level players.
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 both popular
titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.
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).
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