Tomoko grew up
in a Christian household, and remembers her mother listening to religious music,
including Christmas hymns. Tomoko served as a piano accompanist for her
Protestant high school choruses, and accompanied church choirs in college.
Many classical
composers created Christmas music for the piano. Here is a beginning list.
- v Romanian Christmas Carols by Bartok
- v Rustic Serenade To The Virgin by Berlioz
- v Rose Is Gently Blooming by Brahms
- v Noel by Daquin
- v Swiss Noel by Daquin
- v Christmas Carol From Anjou by Franck
- v Now Tell Us Gentle Mary by Franck
- v Old Christmas Carol by Franck
- v Whence Comes This Rush Of Wing by Franck
- v Let Our Gladness Know No End by Fuhrer
- v Christmas Chimes by Gade
- v Christmas Tree by Gade
- v Les Pifferari Italian Pipers by Gounod
- v Sussex Mummers Christmas Carol by Grainger
- v Pifa by Handel
- v Christmas Song Christ Is Born by Liszt
- v Shepherds At The Manger In Dulci Jubilo by Liszt
- v Happiness At Christmas by Mendelssohn
- v Christmas Gift by Paine
- v Around The Christmas Tree by Raff
- v Children Playing Around The Ch by Rebikov
- v Music Box Gift by Rebikov
- v Silent Night by Reger
- v Christmas Sonatina by Reinecke
- v Sonata Pastorale by Scarlatti
- v Knecht Ruprecht by Schumann
- v Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy by Tchaikovsky
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