Studio84

George Winston

December

Location	15 Classical
Released	1982
Country	US
Media Condition	Good (G)

	track	dur
A1	Thanksgiving	4:40
A2	Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head	2:40
A3	Joy	3:13
A4	Prelude	1:16
A5	Carol Of The Bells	3:56
	Night	5:47
B1	Variations On The Kanon By Johann Pachelbel	5:21
B2	The Holly And The Ivy	4:52
B3	Some Children See Him	3:43
B4	Peace	4:02

Artists

George Winston

Credits

Karen Kirsch

Engineer

Steven Miller

Engineer

Jack Hunt

Mastered By

George Winston

Piano

George Winston

Producer

William Ackerman

Producer

Release Notes

Track A1 inspired by friends and places of Miles City, Montana. Track A2 an Appalachian carol of the late Eighteen Hundreds. Collected by the eminent folklorist John Jacob Niles. Track A3 inspired by an arrangement by guitarist David Qualey. Track A4 inspired by Vince Guaraldi. Track A5 a Nineteenth Century Ukrainian carol. Track A6 Part One: Snow 1:51 Part Two: Midnight 1:56 Part Three: Minstrels 2:00 Minstrels was inspired by St. Basil's Hymn, a traditional Greek children's New Year's carol based upon a rendition by Malcolm Dalgish, from his album Thunderhead, on Flying Fish Records. Track B1 composed circa 1699, the Kanon was originally an organ piece. Track B2 an Eighteenth Century English carol based upon an earlier French carol. Track B3 composed in 1951 by Jazz trumpeter Alfred S. Burt [1921 - 1954]. Some Children See Him was one of fifteen carols written as gifts for friends. The piece was originally a song with lyrics by Wilha Hutson expressing the unconditional love present within children.

Labels

Windham Hill Records [C 1025]

Windham Hill Records [WHS C 1025]

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