Five Traditional Noels

Five Traditional Noels for 2 Flutes (or Flute and Oboe or Clarinet) and Piano

Arranged by J. Bruce Ashton

Piano score and parts

The Flute 2 part can be played by an oboe or a clarinet – optional parts for those instruments are included.

I.   Ding dong! Merrily on high

II.  Quittez, pasteurs

III. Noel nouvelet

IV. Quelle est cette odeur agreable? (What Is This Lovely Fragrance?)

V.  Il est ne le divin Enfant

Five Traditional Noels is a collection of somewhat familiar, but not overworked Christmas carols, all of French origin. While the set was originally intended for performance as a whole, each movement is entirely independent and may be played separately.