An exciting classical Christmas ensemble number written for 1 Piano, 4 Elementary/Beginner students, and 1 Teacher. Teacher plays throughout while Beginner students take turns.
Student parts may be taught by rote.
Includes:
Full Score (4 pages) — standard for performance use or reference
Student parts (2 pages) — large print for new readers, for 2 hands on 1 Treble Staff (may also be taught by rote)
Student parts with alpha notes (2 pages) — same as above, but with alpha notes (may also be taught by rote)
Teacher part (2 pages) — for convenient practice or performance use
This ensemble piece can also be adapted for 1, 2, or 3 students (Students would need to play more than one section.)
This product comes with a Studio License that allows you as a Teacher to share this copy with any number of your own students. (May not be shared with other teachers or non-students.)
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