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Table of Contents:

• Hark the herald angels sing / Felix Mendelssohn ; arr. [Aldo R.] Forte (3:19)
• God rest ye merry, gentlemen / arr. Knight/Werle (3:15)
• Do you hear what I hear? / Regney & Shayne/Lowden ; arr. Forte (3:54)
• Three European carols. Fum, fum, fum (Spanish) ; The holly and the ivy (English) ; The zither carol (Czech) / arr. Forte (4:47)
• A Mannheim Steamroller Christmas. Deck the halls ; Silent night ; Good King Wenceslas / arr. Davis/Ruegg (11:09)
• A visit from St. Nick / Robert Lichtenberger ; Clement Moore's text narrated by Colonel Jay B. Welsh (7:08)
• March of the toys from Babes in Toyland / Victor Herbert ; arr. Clarke (4:07)
• I wonder as I wander (Appalachian) (3:25) ; Carol of the bells (Ukranian) (2:17) / arr. Forte
• In dulci jubilo / Alfred Reed (2:44)
• A festival of Alfred Burt carols / Alfred Burt ; arr. Ades (7:58)
• A Nestico Christmas. Angels we have heard on high ; It came upon the midnight clear ; Away in a manger ; The first noel ; Adeste fidelis / Sammy Nestico (8:01)
• Joy to the world / George Frederick Handel ; arr. Forte (2:08).

Author/Creator:

Air Combat Command Heritage of America Band , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Contributors:

Graham, Lowell E. , conductor

Forte, Aldo , arranger of music

Granger, Sarah H. , singer

Davis, Chip

Lichtenberger, Robert

Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863

Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924

Burt, Alfred S.

Nestico, Sammy

Mannheim Steamroller (Musical group)

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Accompanying materials: English

Main Work:

Holly and ivy [Air Combat Command Heritage of America Band]

Included Works:

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas [by Davis, C.] (Selections) (arranged)

Visit from St. Nick [by Lichtenberger, R.]

Night before Christmas [by Moore, C.C.]

Babes in Toyland (Toyland tintype) [by Herbert, V.] > March of the toys (arranged)

Carols [by Burt, A.S.] (Selections) (arranged)

Nestico Christmas [by Nestico, S.]

Hark! The herald angels sing

Do you hear what I hear?

God rest ye merry, gentlemen

Fum, fum, fum

Holly and the ivy

Zither carol

I wonder as I wander

Carol of the bells

In dulci jubilo

Joy to the world

Subjects:

Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863 — Musical settings

Band music

Band music, Arranged

Christmas music

Carols — Instrumental settings

Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863

Carols

Genres:

Instrumental settings

Carols

Musical settings

Performers:

Staff Sergeant Sarah H. Granger, vocalist ; Technical Sergeant Aldo R. Forte, composer/arranger ; Air Combat Command (ACC) Heritage of American Band, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia ; Lt Col Lowell E. Graham, commander/conductor.

General Notes:

Original and arranged Christmas music for band; 4th and 8th works with vocalist; 5th work with keyboard synthesizer in the style of musical group Mannheim Steamroller.
"Not for sale."
Program notes ([6] p. : ports) in container.
Recorded 1-3 February 1993, Chrysler Hall, Norfolk, VA.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (64 min., 46 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; 1.4 m/s

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 67801

OCLC Numbers:

31950499