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CHRISTMAS ANTHEMS
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l Joyous Carols of Christmas—Joseph M. Martin.
This dazzling menagerie of festive carols will add
sparkle to your Christmas program. Arranged for
success, celebrate the birth of Christ with a glorious
sweep of sound and message! Songs include: Ding,
Dong! Merrily on High; While Shepherds Watched
Their Flocks by Night; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
and Joy to the World.
11199192 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
11199193 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
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A King in Swaddling Clothes—Brad Nix.
Delicate as a lullaby, this quiet ballad includes a
lovely text that touches on the nativity, ministry, and
majesty of Jesus. The tender opening notes return
in the postlude, wrapping this simple piece in the
awe and wonder of the "King in swaddling clothes."
11000693 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
HL Let There Be Peace on Earth—Craig Courtney.
Few songs ever composed have had the breadth of
appeal as this iconic text and melody. The cry for
"peace on earth" is undoubtedly a timeless one,
and Craig Courtney's setting unites vocalists and
instrumentalists of all ages. Revisit this melody in
your church or concert hall with this monumental
setting during the Christmas season, at memorial
services, or at patriotic events for a completely
unforgettable experience.
10458773 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
The Light Dawns on a Weary World—Mack
Wilberg. This short, energetic piece sets words
by contemporary hymn writer Mary Louise
Bringle. The text is full of hope; Wilberg's use of
a 7/8 time signature keeps the verses propelling
forward joyously while undulating notes shape the
refrains. Several key changes are supported by a
continuously rhythmic accompaniment in the form
of piano duet or large orchestra.
10736186 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.95
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The Little Drummer Boy—Katherine K. Davis,
Henry Onorati & Harry Simeone/arr. Simeone.
One of the most celebrated Christmas songs of
modern times is now presented with masterful
orchestrations! This is the accompanied version as
performed by Fred Waring and The Pennsylvanians.
Repeated drum sounds in the voices form the
background for the melody in this Christmas
standard that has become a holiday tradition of its
own. Add finger cymbals to the drum-like piano
accompaniment for the finishing touch. A must for
holiday concerts and services!
781922 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
781740 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
781831 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
781658 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10067115 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
10067116 Orchestration CD-ROM. . . . . . 60.00
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The Little Drummer Boy—Katherine Davis,
Henry Onorati & Harry Simeone/arr. Joel Raney. A
choral classic has been given a fresh new setting
with a four-hand piano accompaniment (optional
two-hand accompaniment is also available). The
always-creative Joel Raney beautifully and faithfully
captures the spirit of the piece while offering some
interesting twists. Sure to be a hit in your holiday
concert or worship service.
10607591 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10880429 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.30
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming—arr.
Howard Helvey. If you've ever sung Lo, How
a Rose E'er Blooming, you'll appreciate this
fresh new arrangement by Howard Helvey. The
accompaniment is simple and effective, offering
loving support to the voices. Your choir will want to
sing this every Christmas season.
10513801 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Love Came Down at Christmas—Howard
Helvey. "Star and angels gave the sign." Here is
an absolutely stellar original melody on this beloved
text that renders the stillness and mystery of the
night of Christ's birth. Gorgeous piano lines and an
obbligato for oboe complete the accompaniment
scheme, and the final verse is as uplifting as any
you will hear during the Christmas holiday. Very
highly recommended!
10032600 SATB with Oboe
or C Instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10513802 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10513790 Orchestration for SATB. . . . . . 80.00
10513803 Orchestration for TTBB. . . . . . 80.00
4L Love Came Down to Bethlehem—Matt Maher &
John Guerra/arr. Larry Shackley. This contemporary
Christmas song is given a very traditional setting by
Larry Shackley in this beautiful anthem. Scored for
piano, cello, and choir, the piece ebbs and flows
with a sweet gloria to the Holy Child. Powerful,
serene and inspiring.
11200765 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
11200766 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
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Love's Pure Light, Silent Night—Michael John
Trotta. This lyrical setting blends the beloved tune
and text with a captivating new tune sung by the
descant. The result is a fresh look at an old favorite
in the capable hands of Michael John Trotta. The
added oboe gives a unique color to the piece. Fresh
and captivating.
10969262 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
10979971 Oboe/Strings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
10979972 Full Score for Oboe/Strings. . . 15.00
10979973 Orchestration Full Orchestra . . 95.00
10979974 Full Score for Full Orchestra . . 35.00
L Lullaby for a King—J. Edmund Hughes & Mary
Ellen Loose. This gently rocking lullaby incorporates
a charmingly beautiful melodic and harmonic idea
with original text for two verses, then brings in the
traditional text of Silent Night for verse three using
the same melodic and harmonic ideas. This very
accessible piece is perfect for the Christmas service
or concert. Highly recommended!
10795135 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10795136 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
Mary, Did You Know?—arr. Craig Courtney.
This popular contemporary Christmas song has a
fresh new treatment in this arrangement by Craig
Courtney. An ethereal sound is set by the use
of chord clusters and an aleotoric section. The
melody is then introduced by a soloist. Truly an
exceptional setting that will become a favorite of
your choir.
10513804 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10540166 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
H Mary, Did You Know?—Mark Lowry & Buddy
Greene/arr. Tom Fettke. This Christmas song has
been recorded by many artists, including Kenny
Rodgers and Wynonna Judd, Clay Aiken, Kathleen
Battle, Natalie Cole, Reba McIntire, Donny Osmond
and many more. Its appeal has not lessened over
the years, and it's been brought to new generations
to sing and love. This worthy arrangement is not to
be missed.
10279219 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.89
10279220 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.99
10279221 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79.99
10279222 Orchestration PDF . . . . . . . . . 69.95
HD Mary, Did You Know?—Mark Lowry & Buddy
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Greene/arr. Jack Schrader. This powerful
contemporary Christian song has enjoyed
"discovery" by personalities and recording artists
such as Kathy Lee Gifford and Kenny Rogers. The
successful arranging and orchestrating team of
Jack Schrader and Don Hart has perfectly captured
the epic drama of the text. The text looks forward to
the baby's purpose on earth. "Mary did you know
that your baby boy would someday walk on water?"
A touching song.
3133519 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
3133527 Performance CD
for Rehearsal
and Performance . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
3133535 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.95
10906840 3-5 Octave Handbells . . . . . . . 5.75
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Masters in This Hall—arr. Mark Hayes. Mark's
interpretation of the wonderful French carol is
even more exciting than the original! Unexpected
harmonies, call-and-response chorals, and the
fabulous accompaniment build this setting to new
heights. Challenging and so gloriously festive, this
is a tour-de-force for larger groups, community glee
clubs, and adult church choirs.
3298801 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11199181 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
3298803 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
3298802 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.95
10408169 Instrumental Score. . . . . . . . . . 7.50
Mid-winter—Bob Chilcott. for SATB, with
keyboard, or orchestra, or brass (2 tpt, hn, tbn,
tuba) An easy and original setting of the well-
known Rossetti text. An upper-voice version is
also available. Accompaniments for orchestra
and for brass, piano, and harp are available
for hire. For full details see Instrumental carol
accompaniments section.
3008273 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.90
1952597 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
10782215 Instrumental Parts
Flute & Harp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.95
lL The Midnight Clear—Ruth Elaine Schram &
Aren Newell Williams. The beloved carol It Came
Upon the Midnight Clear is beautifully melded
with fresh original words and music to form this
enchanting musical offering suitable for Christmas
concerts or services. Sensitive part writing and a
nuanced accompaniment fit seamlessly together
to create a hushed moment that will inspire the
wonder of the season.
11202607 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
11202608 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
11202609 Two-Part or SA . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
11203182 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
lL Morning Star—Patricia Mock/arr. Faye Lopez. This
heartfelt hymn of praise expresses the believer's
yearning to know Jesus more closely and to become
more like Him. Patricia Mock's prayerful words
and music come to life in Faye Lopez's sensitive
arrangement. "O Christ, I pray, I know You hear; You
see and feel my ev'ry tear. Before the Father's throne
You wait as I exalt Your name with praise."
11200771 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
H Nativity Carol—John Rutter. This tranquil, serene
carol has been a staple in choral libraries since it
was first released in 1967. A lovely selection for
today's choirs in schools and churches.
622894 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.90
1480607 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.90
622985 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.90
7541618 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.95
H Night of Silence—Daniel Kantor/arr. John
Ferguson. A popular choice year after year, this
simple song is a partner song with Silent Night.
Accompanied by both piano and organ, it is so
easy to prepare and fits so well with the traditional
carol that you will want to sing it every year at
Christmas time.
3185287 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
1556786 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
9543458 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.00
9505947 Score and Parts . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
lL Night of Wonder—Gwyn Williams. Ideal for
smaller choirs or those with limited rehearsal
time, this worshipful anthem from Gwyn Williams
and Tracey Craig McKibben will be a fitting close
for a Christmas service. The text is full of wonder,
and the singable melody can be enhanced by an
optional violin. Paints a beautiful mood and picture
of that special night.
11200851 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
11200852 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
The Night That Love Was Born—Jonathan Rea.
The "Danny Boy" tune (also known as Londonderry)
has been given some new words that sound as if
they were meant to be there from the start. It turns
it into a beautfiful Christmas carol. Choirs will enjoy
singing this at any time during the Christmas season
10996256 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
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Noel Festival (incorporating African Noel; Sing
We Now of Christmas; and The First Noel)—
arr. Lloyd Larson. This creative medley of three
different carols wonderfully proclaims the Christmas
spirit through "noels" for all to hear. Choral parts
are accessible and supported by an accompaniment
that can be performed by two-hand piano alone. For
a particularly festive feel, use the optional four-hand
piano accompaniment with handbells.
10276360 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
10753093 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
10753094 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10276362 Handbell Part 3-5 Octaves . . . 19.95
10753095 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
10753096 Orchestration CD-ROM. . . . . . 59.95
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Christmas Anthems
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African Noel—arr. Victor C. Johnson.
10011486 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
Do You Hear What I Hear?—
arr. Harry Simeone.
763110 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Peace, Peace—
Rick Powell & Sylvia Powell/arr. Fred Bock.
1573138 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
Angels We Have Heard on High—
arr. Trevor Manor.
10602969 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
How Far Is It to Bethlehem?—
arr. Molly Ijames.
10280448 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
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