International Christmas Carols with angelic vocals and world beat accompaniments

16 MP3 Songs
CLASSICAL: Contemporary, CLASSICAL: New Age



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Alice Olsen is a singer, composer, healer, teacher and music publisher. "Angels We Have Heard On High " is her second album.

Alice has been a singer since birth but became a professional musician while in college studying voice and music education. She sang and played guitar and early music wind instruments for a variety of venues. Her first major composition was a multi-media work that was performed at a national conference. An elementary music teacher for many years, Alice continued to perform in community theater, present vocal recitals and early music concerts in her community. She was a founding member of the Dhahran Early Music Consort as well as Wie Kommer In Frit and Ole and The Hotshots (two Scandinavian dance bands), She also continued composing; writing choral works for her students to perform.

Out of her writing for children came the development of Alice Olsen Publishing Co. which has been selling song collections since 1987. Her main emphasis has been the Orff approach, a popular music teaching method of which she has been frequent workshop clinician. Author of over 50 works, her music has been published by Hal Leonard Publications, Waterloo Music and Warner Bros. as well as by her own publishing company. These pieces are currently in use in more than 30 countries.

She studied sound healing with Don Campbell, Jonathan Goldman and others and is a second degree Reiki practitioner with a variety of experiences in energy work and music healing. She has presented several workshops on the power of music and it's healing properties. "Lead Me To The Light" was her first album of heart healing songs. It has been used as a tool in her presentations on vibrational healing and has also been used by therapist to help promote emotional release.

Currently Alice focuses her time writing songs. She has co-written several songs with Bob Lawyer (pop/folk). Daryl Keith Norman (country), Elizabeth Peach (children's musicals) and Ande Rasmussen (sacred songs). Her commitment to music for the heart and energy healing is still strong. She has recently been a student of James Twyman learning The Art Of Spiritual Peacemaking and has been trained as an Emissary of Love. She hopes her songs will open and bring love to your heart and delight your spirit.


About "Angels We Have Heard On High":

"These are my favorite carols which I have arranged, recorded and collected together into this album. I hope they bring you joy during the holiday season."
Alice