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CHRISTMAS ANTHEMS
H African Noel—arr. Dave & Jean Perry.
The Perrys have done a super job arranging the
popular African folk song African Noel for today's
choirs in both schools and churches! Layered
voices and call and response between the soloist
and choir highlight the choral texture. The optional
percussion parts add a special touch to this
exciting Christmas selection.
8045304 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
8045312 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
8045320 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
8045338 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
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African Noel—arr. Andre Thomas.
Andre Thomas is a master at the spiritual form, and
his skill is clearly evident in this gem! Easy to sing
tonally, but with divisi voices, the layers of sound
and the constant rhythmic patterns add vitality and
intensity and are sure to make this the highlight of
your Christmas program! Add the optional congas
and tambourine for that authentic effect. Don't miss
the exciting new men's arrangement!
1927433 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10518754 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
Amen! Tell It on the Mountain!—
arr. Mary McDonald.
Now with an SAB voicing,
this great blues-swing style arrangement by
Mary McDonald creatively combines two familiar
spirituals: Amen! and Go, Tell It on the Mountain.
There are many soulful notes in the piano, and the
accessible voice parts are fun to sing and will inspire
singers and congregation alike. Don't miss this
excellent arrangement!
10366273 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
10601336 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
Baby Born in Bethlehem—Victor C. Johnson.
Quoting Go, Tell It On the Mountain, the excitement
surrounding Christ's birth is brought to life with
this rockin' gospel-style Christmas original. Add a
driving piano bass line and an optional synth track
accompaniment, and you have a piece sure to add
energy to any choral concert or church service!
10513107 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10513108 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10736714 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10513165 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
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Behold That Star—arr. Mark Hayes. Your choir
will love digging into this brilliantly scored medley
of three traditional Christmas Spirituals: Behold that
Star, Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow, and Go Tell
it on the Mountain, from Mark's extended work,
International Carol Suites. Perform with Piano or
the thrilling orchestration. Certain to be a favorite of
choirs, audiences and congregations alike.
10797473 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10797473L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10799081 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10761655 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99.95
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Come and See the Newborn King—
Victor C. Johnson.
Victor Johnson's energetic
original composition is a festive celebration of
the arrival of the newborn King. A strong soloist
is needed, and there is a great section of vocal
layering that builds towards a strong conclusion.
A great piece!
10753035 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10753035L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
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Go Tell It on the Mountain—
arr. Lloyd Larson.
Lots of fun for choir and
audience alike! A light swing style reinvigorates the
refrain of this traditional spiritual, alternating with lyric
verses set in rich harmonies. Layered voices and
repetitive refrains make this easy to teach. Finger
snaps (optional) and a high descant crown the lively
finish! Now available for SAB!
3190949 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10757497 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10757497L SAB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
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Go, Tell It Where I Send Thee—
arr. Pepper Choplin.
Pepper Choplin cleverly
weaves together Go Tell It on the Mountain and
Children, Go Where I Send Thee in this energetic
and fun-to-sing Christmas anthem. With flexible
voicing options, it can be performed by choirs large
and small.
10882135 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10882135L SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10882136 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
Go Tell It!—arr. Jack Schrader. Here's a
swinging, gospel-style celebration for Christmas!
It begins modestly with several voices and grows
to grand proportions exclaiming "Christ is born!"
Whether you perform it with the slick piano
accompaniment or the swinging orchestration, this
superior arrangement will have everyone shouting
the good news that Christ is born! The SAB
arrangement is new this season.
8056706 SSATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
8056706L SSATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10514088 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10514088L SAB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
8056707 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
8056708 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.95
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Go Where I Send Thee—arr. Paul Caldwell
& Sean Ivory.
If you have a very talented choir
looking for a challenge, this is an absolutely "must
do" spiritual! Written for either SSA or SATB, both
the piano accompaniment and vocal parts are in the
authentic African-American folk tradition. The use
of the many variants of the text allows the music to
maximize the use of gospel-style modulations and
to give the singers significant one-line reminders of
some of the biblical stories on which the African-
American musical tradition is based.
5775366 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3106614 SSA or SAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
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Going to Bethlehem—Jay Althouse. Jay has
done it again with this exciting original Christmas
spiritual that grabs hold of you in the first measure
and doesn't let go! Energized rhythms propel this
piece and create a sense of haste as the visitors
travel to the manger to see the newborn King. The
verses are repetitive but contain plenty of surprises.
A fresh work that's solidly rooted in the classic
spiritual traditions, this is an absolute must!
3251923 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
3302977 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
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Have You Seen the Newborn King?—
Victor C. Johnson.
The crisp, accented energy of
this original a cappella Christmas spiritual exudes
rhythmic excitement from start to finish. A soloist is
featured with the choir in a call and response style
section and the layering of independent melodies
in each part fuels the momentum that builds to the
strong, dynamic ending. A wonderful choice for
concert or worship use in the Christmas season!
10906137 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10906137L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
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Here Comes the Light—John Yane.
"Here comes the Light. Good-bye to darkness,
good-bye to night! In the eastern sky the stars are
shining bright, Oh, glory hallelujah, children, here
comes the Light." Sensible a cappella writing makes
this original seasonal spiritual accessible to choirs of
all sizes and abilities. The inclusion of the traditional
spiritual My Lord What a Mornin' is a perfect fit!
10029872 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10367681 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
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Jesus, Oh, What a Wonderful Child—
arr. Lloyd Larson.
Arranged in a joyous gospel
style, this favorite African-American spiritual is
perfect for any Christmas concert or worship
service. Fun, dynamic, inspirational and accessible,
with spirited rhythms and distinctive harmonies, it
is a rousing celebration of the birth of Jesus, the
wonderful Child! If you want to kick it up a notch,
add the phenomenal P/A CD or rhythm parts. No
matter which way you perform it, this is a guaranteed
crowd pleaser!
8059899 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
8059899L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10067498 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10067498L SAB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10452020 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10452020L Two-Part Mixed Large Print . . . . . 2.25
8059900 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
8059901 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
Jesus, What a Wonderful Child—
arr. Rollo Dilworth.
There's nothing like a
good gospel anthem to communicate joy to your
congregation, and this exuberant arrangement
combines the spiritual and gospel traditions in the
finest sense. Include trumpets, piano, bass and
drums with your singers for a spirited celebration of
Christ's birth.
10029986 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10515981 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10029988 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70
10515982 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10515983 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00
10029990E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . . . 25.00
Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning—
arr. Lloyd Larson.
This Lloyd Larson arrangement
takes a fresh look at this great spiritual. Scored
for piano, hand drum and acoustic bass, this
arrangement includes text not often associated with
the spiritual and makes it an excellent choice for
Advent and times when the coming of the Lord is the
focus. Highly recommended!
10601421 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10601422 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10601423 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95
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King Jesus is His Name with What Child
is This?—Babbie Mason & Donna Douglas/
arr. Mike Speck & Tim Parton.
This rousing
gospel anthem will stir your congregations' hearts to
praise. With a joyous Christmas focus, this piece is
uplifting and meaningful. Musically, it is written so
that you and your choir can easily prepare it which
increases its ministry value. Consider this amazing
arrangement for your congregation today.
10908904 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10908905 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
10908906 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . . . . 74.99
CHRISTMAS SPIRITUALS
