In The Still Of Winter

Description

1. Carol Of The Bells | Listen
2. In The Bleak Midwinter | Listen
3. Ding Dong Merrily On High / Gloustershire Wassail | Listen
4. The Star Carol | Listen
5. Away In A Manger | Listen
6. Wind Through The Olive Trees / Pat-A-Pan / Sing We Now Of Christmas | Listen
7. December Dandelion | Listen
8. The Holly And The Ivy / Il Est Ne Le Divin Enfant / Christmas Jig | Listen
9. Largo’s Fairy Dance / Angels We Have Heard On High | Listen
10. Drummer Boy | Listen
11. We Three Kings / Masters In The Hall | Listen
12. Infant Holy / Cradle Song |Listen
13. Falling Snow | Listen
14. Bring A Torch Jeannette Isabella / Good King Wenceslas | Listen
15. Lullaby For Christmas Eve | Listen
16. In The Still Of Winter | Listen

Guest Musicians

• Melody and Megan Tibbits, vocals (tracks: 5-15)
• Tom Krause, guitar (tracks: 3-9), bouzouki (track: 11)
• Tammie Kosters, flute (track: 5)

Credits

Cover picture: DeeDee Tibbits (my backyard in January)

Instruments

• Grand hammered dulcimer, made by Jim and Kathy Hudson (tracks: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16)
• Irish whistles, made by Glen Schultz (tracks: 4, 6, 9, 16)
• Lever harp, made by Pratt (tracks: 5, 13, 14)
• Antique Ukelin, 1911 (tracks: 12-14)
• Melodica (tracks: 2, 8, 14)
• Cello, 1940s, made by Kay (tracks: 6-11)
• Hurdy Gurdy, made by Dave Leonard (track: 3)
• Antique Harpeleik Zither, 1910 (track: 6)
• Mountain Dulcimer, made by McSpadden (track: 4)
• Glockenspiel, 1940s (track: 3)
• Guitar, made by Taylor (tracks: 3, 9, 15)
• Bouzouki (track: 11)
• Piano (track: 16)
• Flute (track: 5)
• Percussion, tambourine/hand drum/bell (tracks: 1, 3, 10, 16)