Christmas Songs – Sing-a-Long

1) The 12 Days of Christmas

3) Jingle Bells

4) Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer

5) Away In A Manger

6) Oh Come, All Ye Faithful

7) Santa Claus is Coming to Town

8) Good King Wenceslas

Just one beat between verses.
“Sire the night is darker now.”….(v4) a little slower. Back to speed at “Mark my footsteps……”
f to ff in last verse. Rit last line.

9) Little Drummer Boy

10) Hark the Herald Angels Sing

Last line intro and between verses.
rit final line “……the newborn king.”

11) A Winter’s Tale (with words – learning track)

11) A Winter’s Tale (without words – backing track)

12) Mary’s Boy Child

13) O Little Town of Bethlehem

Full first 2 lines music intro. *Wait!*
No gap between verses.
v3 “How silently……” pp to “this world of sin”, then back up at “where meek souls…”
Last verse mf for 4 lines – f for 2 – ff for last 2 – rit from “abide with us” to end.

14) Silent Night

Last line intro
Big rit last line

15) The First Nowell

16) Deck the Halls

17) Frosty the Snowman

18) While Shepherds Watched

19) Winter Wonderland

20) White Christmas

21) Ding Dong Merrily on High

23) It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

Last 2 lines intro.
Verses 1 & 4 f. Verses 2 & 3 p.
Slight rit right at end,

24) Once in Royal David’s City

Last 2 lines intro
Verse 3 p
Verse 4 f to ff
Slight rit at end

25) Merry Christmas, Everyone (with lyrics – practice track)

25) Merry Christmas Everyone (without lyrics – backing track)

26) All I Want for Christmas is You

Maybe Next Year!

27) Last Christmas

……….Next Christmas!

28) Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree (with lyrics – practice track)

28) Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree (without lyrics – backing track)

29) We Wish You a Merry Christmas