(Easy Piano Songbook). 59 Christmas songs arranged for easy piano by the inimitable Bill Boyd, including: The Boar's Head Carol * Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella * The Christmas Song * Christmas Time Is Here * Frosty the Snow Man * Hark! The Herald Angels Sing * I'll Be Home for Christmas * It's Beginning to Look like Christmas * Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! * Merry Christmas, Darling * O Holy Night * Parade of the Wooden Soldiers * Silent Night * Silver Bells * What Child Is This? * and more.
Bill Boyd (1933–2001) was a jazz pianist, composer, and educator known for his engaging teaching pieces for young students. He performed professionally in New York and Long Island and published popular collections with Hal Leonard, including Think Jazz and Jazz Starters. With a Master's from Columbia, he taught for over twenty years before retiring to Florida, where he continued composing works that remain influential in jazz piano pedagogy.