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t O Magnum Mysterium—Evan Ramos. Easy
and absolutely beautiful for a cappella voices,
this setting of the beloved Latin Christmas text
is a succinct and lyrical selection that will create
a moment of wonder in your concert or worship
service. Simple, elegant, and haunting, this piece
is a wonderful choice for developing choirs.
10990309 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
10871862 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
10586916 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
4L O Magnum Mysterium (from Venite Adoremus)
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—Michael John Trotta. A wonderfully expressive
a cappella setting of the traditional Christmas text.
Carefully prepared dissonances and use of close
harmonies thoughtfully paint the text as a sense
of awe and wonder permeate the setting. The
work concludes with the opening material sung on
"Alleluia" with a soaring soprano descant. May be
performed in English or Latin.
11192977 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.45
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On This Silent, Peaceful Night—Jerry Estes.
This beautiful ballad is an original work that quotes
Franz Gruber's Silent Night. Creative harmonization
and well-written vocal lines make this simple and
contemporary lullaby an appealing choice for
developing choirs. "Hope is shining like a light, all is
calm and bright on this silent, peaceful night." Lovely!
10980353 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10980367 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
Peace, Peace—Rick Powell & Sylvia Powell/
arr. Jay Rouse. This delightfully tender anthem
has been arranged by Jay Rouse. Complete with
a descant, this warm setting incorporates Silent
Night and even asks the audience to join in. Perfect
for a concert closer, this work features a poignant
text both relevant to the troubled times in which we
live and meaningful as a declaration of peace.
10369568 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.99
10369569 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.99
10369571 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . .79.99
10369572 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . . .69.95
10369570 DVD Accompaniment . . . . . . .64.95
People, Look East—arr. Craig Courtney. A joyous
setting for choir and piano four-hands, full of the
excitement and anticipation of the Lord's coming.
Perfect for Advent services or school concerts.
10757416 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10757417 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10757418 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
Rejoice and Be Merry—John Rutter. John
Rutter's joyful original carol combines a traditional
English text with a bold, straightforward melody
to create an uplifting work replete with forthright
Christmas cheer. Scored for SATB chorus,
keyboard and brass ensemble, it includes optional
handbell parts that are imprinted in the vocal score.
Dancing rhythms and an uplifting text make this
setting a perfect way to celebrate this glorious time
of year!
8069277 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.35
l Rejoice! Emmanuel—arr. Jimmy Baas. From
the opening driving piano accompaniment and
throughout the rhythmically charged vocal lines, this
arrangement of the timeless Veni, Veni Emmanuel
tune is perfect for the burgeoning tenor-bass choir.
A must for every holiday program and an excellent
festival piece as well.
11198328 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
l Riu, Riu, Chiu (with God Rest Ye Merry,
Gentlemen)—arr. David Waggoner. This happy
Christmas medley incorporates three beloved
carols in a rhythmic setting that includes both
Spanish and English text. The Spanish villancico
Riu, Riu, Chiu is combined with the English carol
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen and a French
melody from the 17th century to create a diverse
and historically rich Christmas presentation for
mixed or tenor-bass voices.
11198827 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
11198828 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
11198829 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
4D See the Star!—Ruth Morris Gray. Loosely based
on the Christmas carol We Three Kings, this
carol setting is anything but traditional! Set in the
style of a spiritual, this syncopated setting can
be performed a cappella or accompanied - your
choice! Both are effective, with sparkling rhythms
and interesting choral lines for each section.
Accessible and festive!
11166229 Three-Part Mixed
opt. a Cappella . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
11205022 Teaching P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . .22.99
4L Shepherd's Carol (from Venite Adoremus)—
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Michael John Trotta. Lush harmonies and vivid
imagery create a absolutely gorgeous a cappella
setting of Margaret Deland's text which depicts
the Christmas story from the point of view of the
shepherds calmly sleeping and being awoken by a
dazzling light.
11192978 SATB A Cappella. . . . . . . . . . . .2.45
11202065 SATB with Piano . . . . . . . . . . . .2.85
D
Silent Night—Franz Gruber/arr. Pinkzebra.
Reverent and peaceful, this arrangement of the
beloved carol begins with tender simplicity and
slowly weaves additional cascading layers to create
a lush landscape of drama and contemplative
beauty. The fresh harmonization and lovely vocal
lines will create a delightful moment in your concert
or service. Help your choir members rehearse with
the part-dominant MP3 practice tracks, available
for single users or in a multi-user bundle to share
with your whole choir.
10987889 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10987890 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10987892 Two-Part or SA . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10987891 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
lL Sing We Now of Christmas—Fred Prentice.
Originally written for SATB divisi voices, this current
edition brings the arrangement to life for SAB choirs.
The accompaniment is scored for harp but works
equally well with piano. The SAB arrangement is
accessible and suitable for school and worship.
1468644 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
11196639 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.55
Dt Sing We Now of Christmas (Noel Nouvelet)—
arr. Audrey Snyder. This accessible and faithful
adaptation of the traditional 15th century French
Christmas carol is given a robust and mature
arrangement for mixed choirs. Perform a cappella,
or with the optional piano accompaniment for extra
support. Madrigal-like in style, and with a sacred
English text, this is a fine choice for holiday concerts
or madrigal dinners.
11002065 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
4 Sing We Now of Christmas—arr. Vicki Tucker
Courtney. This rhythmically charged arrangement
of the well-known French carol opens and closes
with new melodic material which is also used as a
bridge between sections. The familiar tune receives
a fresh treatment with a bit of syncopation in this
fun-to-sing and accessible selection.
11198036 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
lL Snow on Snow (In the Bleak Midwinter)—
Gustav Holst/arr. Ruth Elaine Schram. This beautiful
work creates a mood of wonder, mystery, and
anticipation of the solitude and serenity on that
first Christmas night. Lush harmonies and an
original section comprising cascading vocal lines
complement Holst's melody, and the Christina
Rossetti text sparkles with the wonder of the
season. An artistic piano accompaniment brings
new motives and fluid support to the choral lines.
11202600 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
11202601 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
11202602 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
11202603 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
11203171 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.95
Star Carol—John Rutter. The masterful pen of
John Rutter created this marvelous Christmas
selection that has become a Christmas tradition
for mixed choirs. Use of children's choir or
orchestration with SATB choir will only enhance
your presentation.
624247 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.90
1480771 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.90
10652816 Instrumental Parts Violin 1. . . . .7.25
10652817 Instrumental Parts Violin 2. . . . .7.25
10652818 Instrumental Parts Viola. . . . . . .7.25
10652819 Instrumental Parts Cello . . . . . .7.25
10652820 Instrumental Parts String Bass. .7.25
6382774 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.95
6382782 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . .62.95
D
Stille Nacht/Silent Night—arr. Greg Gilpin.
This gorgeous arrangement of the beloved carol
incorporates American Sign Language to create a
lovely moment in your holiday concert. Filled with
wonderful harmonies, the piece begins in German,
sung first by a soloist or in unison and then by the
choir. The next verse is sung in English, followed by
a verse being hummed or sung on "oo". The final
verse is signed and the piece comes to its poignant
conclusion in silence. Truly unique!
10880226 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
3080603 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10880227 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10880228 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10880229 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
L
Sussex Carol—arr. Dan Forrest. This sparkling
setting of the English carol for treble choirs
incorporates elegant choral harmonies that create
depth and excitement. Strophic in form, an eighth-
note rhythmic motive dances throughout the
accompaniment and joins the four verses together.
A stunning composition, equally appropriate for
concert settings or worship services.
10953847 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.20
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There Is Faint Music—Dan Forrest. The "faint
music" is descriptive of Mary singing lullabies
to hush her baby's sleepy sighs. This touching
anthem paints a beautiful musical picture of
Mary and her newborn Baby. "A shelter from
the winter storm/ A straw-lined manger, safe
and warm/ And Mary singing lullabies/ To hush
her Baby's sleepy sighs." Poetic and lyrical,
this gorgeous offering will be a blessing to your
congregation on Christmas Eve.
10068974 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10068975 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10454207 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
H This Christmastide (Jessye's Carol)—Donald
Fraser. A popular choice year after year, this
charming piece has a timeless quality, reflecting all
the traditional beauty of Christmas in a very special
musical setting that will never go out of style.
1680925 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.55
1673110 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.55
Dt Tidings of Comfort and Joy—arr. Audrey
Snyder. Here is a new twist on this traditional
English carol. The vocal writing is light and rhythmic
and will surprise your listeners. A piano part is
offered as an accompaniment but this arrangement
works just as well when performed a cappella.
Optional hand claps and percussion parts make
this a special piece within your winter concert.
10843657 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10843658 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10910241 Teaching P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . .22.99
D
Tollite Hostias (from Oratorio de Noel, op. 12)
—Camille Saint-Saens/arr. Audrey Snyder.
Excerpted and adapted from the beautiful
Christmas Oratorio by Saint-Saens, this
movement is a wonderful addition to any
Christmas or general concert program. Middle
school friendly ranges for mixed or treble choirs
and a pronunciation guide and translation for the
Latin text make this piece easy to teach. Your
choir can learn this piece in the Fall, and sing
it right through your festival and concert season
with confidence! Add the optional string quartet
accompaniment for a sophisticated presentation.
10980682 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10980677 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
11002147 Teaching P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . .22.99
10980699E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . .20.00
4L We Three (Swingin') Kings—John H. Hopkins/
arr. Larry Shackley. The traditional We Three
Kings of Orient Are is cast in a moderate swing
style that will be a jazzy showpiece for tenor-bass
choirs. The piano part sets the mood and the
vocals remain in comfortable ranges. The middle
section has a fun stacking texture and the piece's
great groove is guaranteed to be an audience-
pleaser for holiday concerts.
11197634 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
L Wexford Carol—arr. Elaine Hagenberg. A
captivating arrangement of the familiar
WEXFORD
CAROL
for SATB chorus and piano becomes
increasingly rich and textured with the addition of
oboe, percussion, and string quartet/quintet. The
Christmas story unfolds stanza by stanza with
increasing intensity and quiet wonder, building to
a truly wondrous finish.
11101048 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
11101049 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . .30.00
The Wexford Carol—arr. Victor C. Johnson.
The tender strains of a cello and an opening solo
set the tone in this exquisite arrangement of the
traditional Irish carol. Canonic interplay between
the vocal lines adds interest while the gorgeous
Celtic melody and the sonorous quality of the cello
and piano accompaniment will create a hushed
moment of reverence and awe in your Christmas
concert or services.
10996352 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
10996353 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
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SONGBOOK
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The Christmas Family Songbook
is a beautiful hardcover keepsake
edition that features over 100 of
the most popular Christmas songs,
all arranged to be easily playable
at the family piano. Also included
is a genre index that organizes the
songs into sections. A multimedia
disc increases the fun, with
MP3s demonstrating the parts,
easy-to-print lyric sheets for
sing-alongs, the publisher's
exclusive TNT 2 software, and
six bonus arrangements.
10543588 Vocal Book & DVD. . . 34.99
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