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Arranged in the keys of concert F and Bb, this setting for developing bands is specifically designed to reinforce the clarinet technique of moving fluidly across the "break." The melody moves from 6/8 to 2/4, offering opportunities to teach meter change and metric modulation.
Here We Come A-wassailing (or Here We Come A-caroling), also known as Here We Come A-Christmasing, The Wassail Song and by many other names, is a traditional English Christmas carol and New Year song, typically sung whilst wassailing, or singing carols, wishing good health and exchanging gifts door to door. I Saw Three Ships is a traditional and popular Christmas carol and folk song from England, and was particularly popular in Cornwall. The earliest printed version of "I Saw Three Ships" is from the 17th century, and remains an often covered and recorded holiday melody.
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