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2020-21 Fall Choral Catalog

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All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision 12 Go to cart the best new CHRISTMAS & HOLIDAY EDITORS' CHOICE 4 Hodie arr. J. Edmund Hughes & Brian Edward Galante. This arrangement of a familiar Christmas classic begins with a chant-like opening. The carol emerges in a strong statement from the treble voices; the tenor-bass voices enter soon thereafter to add responsive punctuation before all voices move into a canon. The choral writing is solid, easily learned, and sounds impressive. 11199812 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 Holiday Carols for SAB Choirs arr. Hywel Davies. Four classic Christmas carols: Deck the Hall; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; The Sussex Carol and We Wish You a Merry Christmas, skillfully arranged for concert, worship, or caroling in the neighborhood. These are not set in a traditional hymn style but rather graced with polyphony and counterpoint. 11163874 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 The Holiday Season Kay Thompson/arr. Mark Hayes. This swingin' song of the season, most closely associated with Andy Williams' iconic 1963 Christmas album, remains a classic holiday favorite. This arrangement gives it the full Hollywood treatment, including a flashy piano part and a fantastic part for your jazz band. Your choir will love to sing the jazzy harmonies! 11196255 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11196256 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11196257 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11196258 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11196259 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99 11196260 Instrumental Parts Jazz Band. . . . . . 60.00 The Holiday Tango! Greg Gilpin. "The sleigh bells jingle, the shoppers mingle, I get a tingle from watching such a show!" This original holiday novelty will be the hit of your concert! Explore the tango style and minor key with your choir; the catchy melody with the hilarious lyrics will be the icing on the cake. Add some movement and the great track, and you've got the whole package! 11198956 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11198957 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11198958 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11198959 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99 11212967E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . . . . . . 40.00 I Saw Three Ships arr. Paul David Thomas. Jolly and jaunty, rhythmic and fun, this energetic setting of the traditional English carol is sure to be a holiday favorite for your choir. Accessible ranges and a supportive accompaniment make this a great choice for developing choirs. Add the optional frame drum and flute parts for a more stylistic interpretation. Now available in three-part mixed and SA. 11198031 Three-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 11197668 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 10871875 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 I See a Star Greg Gilpin. Simply charming for young and developing choirs, this touching piece offers a wish for the world to find the hope, peace, and love that it needs. With memorable melodies and a bridge featuring hints of "star light, star bright, first star I see tonight," it is usable throughout the year as a song of peace and will make an especially effective addition to winter and holiday concerts. 10519889 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 10307408 Three-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 10307409 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 11196741 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 10307410 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 I Wonder as I Wander John Jacob Niles/arr. Jennaya Robison. Already a haunting melody, this setting is even more captivating with the addition of the oboe obbligato. If possible, the use of harp instead of piano furthers the mystic sonorities. This is a stunning Christmas concert selection that will be enjoyed by singers and listeners alike. 11196203 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55 In the Bleak Midwinter Ruth Morris Gray. This rhythmic setting of the Christina Rossetti text is truly unique. Set in a minor key with light syncopations, the stacking harmonies and layered melodies make this a great developmental piece. Consider programming as a processional, and add the optional drum part for a festive winter highlight. 11197169 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 11197170 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 11197171 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 In the Dark of December I Heard a Bird Sing Lon Beery. This plaintive setting of a hopeful text reminds us that, even during the long, dark wintry days of December, "we are nearer to spring than we were in September." Set in Dorian mode with optional flute, this piece will make a wonderful winter feature for young voices. 11197761 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 Infant Holy, Infant Lowly arr. McKay Crockett. A tender a cappella setting of this traditional Polish Christmas carol as performed by Brigham Young University's a cappella group BYU Vocal Point in the TTTTBBBB version. Slowly moving harmonies and gently pulsing accompanying parts surround the solo with lush texture. The SATB divisi a cappella version is an adaptation of their original arrangement for mixed choirs, and the SATB with piano accompaniment adaptation offers just a bit of divisi and a supportive piano accompaniment to make this gorgeous arrangement more accessible for your Christmas concert or service. 11204262 SATB divisi, a cappella version. . . . . . 2.95 11105230 SATB divisi, with piano accompaniment . . . . . . . . 3.95 10989962 TTTTBBBB original a cappella version 2.95 It Must Be Christmas! Mark Hayes. "There's excitement in the air. You can feel it ev'rywhere, like a joy beyond compare. It must be Christmas!" With lyrics by the composer's mother, this cheery original is carefully scored for smaller mixed ensembles and would be a good opener or closer at holiday concerts. Repeated sections will save rehearsal time and the well-crafted vocals will make your singers sound their best. 11199086 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20 Jing Jing Jingle Bells James Pierpont/arr. Dan Miner. This clever setting of Jingle Bells has interesting repetitive patterns and a rhythmic ostinato which keep the piece moving energetically along until the final "Hey!" This quickly learned yet effective selection is a fun choice for a holiday concert closer or encore. 11198188 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 Jingle, Jangle, Ding-a Ding-a Ding Dong Hear Those Christmas Bells Greg Gilpin. What's more fun than tongue-twisting text, triangles, sleigh bells and kazoos? It just doesn't get more novel than this! It's very easy to learn with plenty of unison and fun interplay between the sections - and everyone gets to play an instrument, too. This engaging choral is a must-have for your holiday concert! 11198794 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 Joy in the Morning arr. Emily Crocker. A traditional French carol is used to set text from The Wind in the Willows in this appealing selection. Nicely arranged for younger voices, this festive piece in a cheerful 6/8 encourages independence in the vocal parts. The optional piccolo adds just the right touch to the work. 11202803 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 11202802 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 Joy to the World! arr. Dan Forrest. Excerpted from Forrest's Christmas Joy, this creative arrangement of the beloved Christmas carol combines the music and text to bring a fresh feel to the Handel classic. Use of the optional brass and percussion parts from Christmas Joy make this an exciting choice for Christmas festivals, concerts or worship services. 10882868 Three-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20 11196261 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20 10520214 Instrumental Parts For Brass and Percussion . . . . . . . . 29.95 10882905 Multi-Song Accompaniment CD . . . . 44.95 Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Jule Styne/arr. Mark Hayes. This sophisticated a cappella arrangement is delightful from start to finish. Sprinkled with divisi jazz harmonies throughout, the middle transitions to a light and lovely jazz waltz, which leads to an expressive final verse that swings towards a grand finale. An impressive wintertime feature! 11196272 SATB divisi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35

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