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CHRISTMAS
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Candlelight Canon—Andy Beck. "In the glow
of candlelight, all of the world comes together
tonight..." A musical reflection on the candle as a
symbol of peace, this simple, elegant selection is
appropriate for choirs of all ages, at any time of
year. The beautiful single-octave melody (from D
to D) is sung in unison before becoming a round.
This will also make a wonderful processional.
Highly recommended!
10581917 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10581940 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10581941 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10581942 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10581943 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
H Carol of the Bells—Mikhail Leontovich & Peter
Wilhousky/arr. Steve Kupferschmid. Even your
youngest singers can enjoy Carol of the Bells
with this sparkling arrangement for treble, tenor-
bass or mixed voices with piano accompaniment.
The unison version includes optional glockenspiel
or chimes. Easy, festive and fun, this is essential
repertoire for young choirs!
10735268 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10586070 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10501205 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10871898 Two-Part Mixed/Opt. Alto . . . 1.95
10352289 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10735218 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10735221 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Christmas Bells Are Ringing—Mark Patterson.
Your audience will love the message of joy and
good cheer in this holiday concert opener. You'll
discover the bell-like imitations in the piano
accompaniment, and the optional baritone part
that rounds out the choral harmonies.Consider
the optional handbell/hand chimes part (using only
9 bells) and the staging possibilities as a concert
processional.It's up-tempo and bright, and we can't
think of any better way to "ring in the holidays!"
3701622 Two-Part or TB. . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
H
Christmas... In About Three Minutes—arr.
Mark Weston. Twenty-three familiar holiday songs
in three minutes! For extra fun, you can involve
your audience in counting the tunes as they fly
by. Your students can even hold up numbered
signs every time a different song is heard. Any
way you perform this, it's guaranteed to be the
entertainment highlight of your holiday season!
Highly recommended!
3296670 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
3296671 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10590366 SSAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
3254208 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10590364 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
3296672 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
3296673 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10590367 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
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A Christmas Melody—Mac Huff & John
Jacobson. "Comes around but once a year, floating
on a midnight clear. Close your eyes and you might
hear a Christmas melody." This clever original song
references classic Christmas carols in the text and
piano accompaniment, but presents a brand new
piece that has all the qualities of a nostalgic holiday
classic. A quick learn with a tender melody that will
become a new favorite!
10908797 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10908841 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10908842 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Cooroo Cooroo—Steve Kupferschmid. Cooroo
Cooroo is the gentle song of the snow bird in this
charming winterscape piece for treble voices. "Look
to the sky, close your eyes; feel the snowflakes fall.
All around, there is no sound but a lone bird's call..."
The picturesque words and tender accompaniment
for piano with optional flute evoke a magical winter
scene. Highly recommended!
10031087 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10509885 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Ding Dong! Merrily on High—Cristi Cary Miller.
The traditional carol receives a spirited treatment in
this easily learned arrangement for younger choirs.
Optional handbells or hand chimes add sparkle to
your holiday programming! Highly recommended!
10589183 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10589189 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10605561 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 26.99
Falling Snow—Mark Burrows. Wonder... oh, the
gentle wonder of softly falling snowflakes and the
beauty that they create as they fall on sidewalks,
housetops and in the trees! Memorable melodies
abound in this fresh winter showpiece that is filled
with opportunities for word painting, phrasing,
and lyrical, soft singing. This piece is sure to be
a favorite with your students and audiences.
A learning resource page is included.
10601709 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10648366 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
Jing Jingle Bells—Douglas E. Wagner. Create
an exhilarating feel-good experience for singers
and audiences alike with this bright arrangement
of the seasonal classic paired with a clever original
melody. The optional accompaniment puts the final
tinsel on the tree and guarantees fun for all at your
next holiday concert.
10519966 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10519893 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10520027 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
H
Light a Candle—Andy Beck. Begin with one
voice and build to many as you use the candle as
a symbol of peace and enduring traditions. "For,
with the candle glow, we celebrate the season. So
all the world will know the special reason..." At the
end, four singers recite spoken holiday greetings,
in Hebrew, Spanish and English: "Hanukkah
Sameach," "Feliz Navidad," "Happy Kwanzaa"
and "Merry Christmas." Incorporate the VideoTrax
DVD to project animated images on a large screen
during performance.
10308011 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10308012 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10308013 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10453219 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10308014 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
10318416 DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
H Minka (Traditional Russian Folk Song)—arr.
Jill Ann Jones. Here is a wonderful addition to
multicultural programming! Jill Ann Jones has
captured the tradition and sound of Ukraine
with this wintry two-part setting of the Russian
folk song about sleigh bells. The original
countermelody; crisp, driving octave tinkling in
the keyboard, and optional part for sleigh bells
make this piece ideal for study and unique as a
concert feature.
1866268 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Minka—arr. Greg Gilpin. The words of Deck the
Hall and Jingle Bells fit perfectly with the familiar
melody of this Russian folksong! Arranged in
partner-song style, with an exciting accelerando
at the end, this will be a sure-fire success in your
winter concerts! Highly recommended!
10089247 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10089248 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
H No School Tomorrow (If It Snows)—Jay
Althouse. No student or teacher can deny the
jubilant joy when a surprise snow storm cancels
school! Here's a fun filled look at the "wish" for an
unexpected vacation from the books! Light upbeat
feeling in 4/4 - perfect for the holiday concert. Easy
two-part writing!
1714997 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
4t Now Sing We All Noel!—Mary Donnelly & George
L.O. Strid. A delightful original Christmas piece that
heralds the coming of the season for developing
mixed choirs. Parts are included for piano, bells and
hand drum, but the principal texture is designed to
be a cappella with a madrigal like feel. There are
interesting harmonies to sing throughout for all
voice parts, but your lower voices will especially
love their little rhythmic accompaniment motif in
the second verse. Festive!
10801081 Three-Part Mixed
opt. Piano Accomp . . . . . . . . 2.25
10909703 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 26.99
Nowell, Sing Nowell!—Natalie Sleeth/arr. Mark
Weston. This sparkling arrangement of a Natalie
Sleeth classic features a new text appropriate for
any holiday concert. Pairing an original tune with
the chorus of The First Nowell in a partner song
makes it easy to learn and fun to sing!
10684756 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Pat-A-Pan—arr. Andy Beck. You won't find a
better arrangement of this carol for young voices!
With singable vocal ranges and parts (included) for
optional hand drum and finger cymbals, this is a skill-
building teaching piece as well as a highly effective
performance selection. Highly recommended!
10604578 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10008428 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10008429 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
Ring the Bells, It's Christmas!—Douglas E.
Wagner. This bright, cheerful piece really sparkles
for young and developing voices! Easy to sing, with
an optional bells part and kid-friendly lyrics, it will
make an excellent holiday concert opener!
10590503 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10457259 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10457464 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
Season's Greetings!—Mary Lynn Lightfoot.
"Season's greetings to one and all! It's time to
celebrate and deck the hall! ... Fa-la-la!" Spark
some holiday spirit with this bright, festive original
which cleverly incorporates snippets of Deck the
Hall throughout. A quick learn, with unison lines
and moderate ranges which enable the piece to
be performance ready with limited rehearsal time.
Effective as an opener or as an encore, it is an ideal
choice for your holiday concert.
10757014 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10799803 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
4L Sing Out, It's Christmas!—Douglas E. Wagner.
This exciting, Broadway show-style opener will
immediately grab your audience's attention and
get them into the spirit of the season. Add in
easy vocal parts and an upbeat, very Christmassy
accompaniment track, and you have the makings of
instant success for your December concerts. Loads
of fun to prepare and perform. "Light the lights, trim
the tree, gather friends and family. Sing out, it's
Christmastime again!"
10882897 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10882897L Two-Part Large Print . . . . . . 2.10
10882898 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
Swingin with Santa C!—Michael Ryan. This truly
swingin' arrangement for two-part choir features
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas; Up on the Housetop and a
great original ending with text from 'Twas the Night
Before Christmas. The jazzy piano accompaniment
sets the stage, and the lightly syncopated choral
parts create an energetic texture that will have their
toes tappin'! Or, go one step further and add the
rockin' accompaniment CD. Extremely accessible
part writing makes this a great first piece for your
elementary choir that will be sure to encourage their
love of singing. Highly recommended!
10684768 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10684769 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
This Little Holiday Light of Mine—Jerry Estes.
Inspired by the familiar spiritual, this bright, cheery
holiday original shares a marvelous message of
peace and goodwill. With ample unison lines,
this piece is a snap to learn and the ranges are
very accessible for young choirs. Consider adding
candles, flashlights or other visual enhancements to
add to the festive mood and important message.
10602843 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10648423 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
We're Goin' on a Sleigh Ride! (A Partner Song
with Jingle Bells)—Greg Gilpin. Grab your coat,
scarf and mittens and join us on a sleigh ride! This
original festive winter partner song will give your
choir plenty to sing about, both in unison and in
harmony. When the familiar Jingle Bells melody
enters as the descant line, it creates a delightful
three-part texture that your singers will love. Add
some sleigh bells and let the fun begin!
10757108 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10799805 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
When Sweet Winter Comes Again—Cynthia
Gray. Capturing the anticipation and excitement
of the first snowfall of the season, this gleeful
song is perfect for choirs who are just beginning
to experience the joy of part-singing. The inspired
writing includes a simple round that can be
effectively sung in two, three or four parts, making it
easily approachable by young choirs large or small.
10512950 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10512951 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
BEST
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Secular Two-Part
Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most often
by directors.
Carol of the Bells—Mikhail Leontovich & Peter
Wilhousky/arr. Steve Kupferschmid.
10501205 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
We're Goin' on a Sleigh Ride!
(A Partner Song with Jingle Bells)—
Greg Gilpin.
10757108 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10799805 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.95
The Biggest Brightest Holiday Lights!—
Andy Beck & Brian Fisher.
10752380 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.90
10752382 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.99
10778379 DVD-When We Sing! . . . . . .39.99
Ding-a Ding-a Ding—Greg Gilpin.
10066277 Two-Part or SA,
with opt. Accomp . . . . . . . . . . .2.50
Winter Lullaby—Pinkzebra.
10633224 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10633225 Instrumental Parts Strings . . . .35.00
Sing We Now of Christmas—
Cristi Cary Miller.
10688669 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10696076 Teaching P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . .22.99
Hey! Ho! Nobody Home!—
arr. Russell Robinson.
10735208 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
Stars I Shall Find—Victor C. Johnson.
10736802 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
10047926 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
Swingin with Santa C!—Michael Ryan.
10684768 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
10684769 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
Tiny Little Baby Born in Bethlehem—
Cynthia Gray.
10757021 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10792979 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.95
Be a Candle of Hope—Becki Slagle Mayo.
8064191 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . .2.30
Christmas... In About Three Minutes—
arr. Mark Weston.
3254208 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10590367 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
African Noel—arr. Victor Johnson.
10011486 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
Winter Sleigh Ride (with "Jingle Bells")—
Glenda E. Franklin.
10737986 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
Minka—arr. Greg Gilpin.
10089247 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.85
10089248 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.99
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