A unique collection of ten original songs and Bible readings, designed to be appropriate for presenting the Christmas Story in different contexts and settings:
As a Christmas concert
- Performing the collection of songs in the book order tells the Christmas story in music
- Can be enhanced by adding the recorder and/or percussion parts
As a Christmas Service
- A ready-made service including eight Bible readings, ten songs and a prayer
- Not all songs need to be performed in order to tell the story, so it is possible to “pick and choose”
- It would be appropriate to add traditional Christmas Carols to supplement the service
- Three of the songs have optional recorder parts, and there are also some suggestions for use of percussion
- Christmas Service can be combined with mimed play (below)
As a mimed play
- Suggestions for performing the story in mime
- Can be adapted for different numbers of performers
- As above, can “pick and choose” songs and/or add traditional carols
For collective worship/assemblies
- The Christmas story can be celebrated in a series of acts of worship, with each successive reading and song adding to a fuller experience of the wonder of the birth of Christ
The pack costs £22 + p&p, and contains:
- Performance and backing tracks for the ten songs
- Version 1: Bible readings + songs
- Version 2: A mimed play + songs
- Piano accompaniments
- Optional recorder parts for three songs
- Photocopiable songbook
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