#PRINTABLEMINI CHRISTMAS CAROL SONGBOOK HOW TO#
#PRINTABLEMINI CHRISTMAS CAROL SONGBOOK PDF#
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But people lost interest in them as they were all written and sung in Latin, a language that the common people couldn’t understand. The early Christians decided to write and sing their own during the same time to celebrate the birth of Christ. I’ll see you over there! History of Christmas Carolingĭid you know the earliest carols sung in Europe in the 13th century were pagan songs, sung at the Winter Solstice celebration as people danced round stone circles? Join me on Instagramfor behind-the-scenes, DIYs, decorating tips, room tours, and home inspiration. Print the carols on regular printer paper so the pages are easy to turn in the booklet. This will allow you to print four songs on one page in landscape orientation just as I did.

Change “pages per sheet” to 2 and click the box to print on both sides. Once the print window is open, select “more settings”. *On my mac, I found the file has to be opened in your browser for the side-by-side printing to work.

Open my customized Christmas songbook and use the corresponding Table of Content page below that.Open up the Christmas songbook from the Choral Public Domain Library in your web browser and omit the Table of Contents page (page one) when printing.

#PRINTABLEMINI CHRISTMAS CAROL SONGBOOK PDF#

Combine them into a PDF and open them in your web browser.

Open up the Christmas songbook from the Choral Public Domain Library in your web browser and drag and drop the Christmas carols you would like to include in your booklet into a separate folder.

Print the Christmas carols using one of these options.

They were “Break forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light”, “Riu, Riu, Chiu”, and “The Angel Gabriel”. I even went further and removed three of the songs I didn’t recognize from the collection of carols.

#PRINTABLEMINI CHRISTMAS CAROL SONGBOOK HOW TO#

After much searching, I found this Christmas carols PDF to be the clearest quality and with the most songs to easily use.Īfter I figured out how to print two pages side by side on the front and back of a printer page I realized that the songs do not fall into alphabetical order when folded in half to make a booklet.īecause of that, I decided to create my own table of contents with the order that the booklet creates. How to make a Christmas Songbook pdf bookletįirst, you always want to make sure you are printing and using music that is in the public domain or free to use so that you don’t get into any trouble with copyrights. I also created a free printable cover and table of contents to turn the Christmas carols PDF into a pretty booklet. As a piano teacher and musician, I love sites like this!

#PRINTABLEMINI CHRISTMAS CAROL SONGBOOK ARCHIVE#

You can make the same booklets thanks to the Choral Public Domain Library which is an archive of choral music that is in the public domain and/or free to print and perform. It works like a charm!Īt first, I typed up lyrics and made full-size booklets for our guests but they often requested to actually read music notes! So this year, I decided it was time to make new mini booklets complete with actual songs. My family and I have been hosting a Christmas and cocktails party for many years as an excuse to get our friends over to sing around the piano. I’m so excited to share a beautiful Christmas carols booklet with instructions on how to print and assemble it. Find all of my global Christmas ideas on A Very Global Christmas page and more printables and winter decorating at Eclectic Christmas and Winter Ideas and DIYs.

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