Christmas Mandolin from Emory Lester

Mandolinist Emory Lester has a new CD of traditional Christmas melodies, Christmas Carols, from Quiet Fire Productions. Includes 11 instrumental versions of holiday clasics like Carol of the Bells, O Come O Come Immanuel, The Coventry Carol, We Three Kings of Orient Are and many others.

Some audio samples are available on Emory’s web site.

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