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2020-21 Holiday Choral Catalog

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4 Editors' Choice l New H Basic Library u A Cappella e ePrint L Large Print D Download (MP3s, PDFs & more) 18 Go to cart SECULAR HOLIDAY & WINTER FEATURES lL Ring-a Ring-a Ring (A Partner Song with e "Jingle Bells")—James L. Pierpont & Mark Weston. A bright, upbeat original tune partners with the Jingle Bells melody to create a holiday hit! Your young singers will shine as they successfully create harmony in this simple setting that is quickly learned. Use the piano accompaniment or the exuberant accompaniment track for an instant audience favorite in your holiday concert. 11196592 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20 10953840 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20 10998868 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 l Ring, Ding-a, Ding (Ukrainian Bell Carol)— arr. Michael John Trotta. This effervescent new arrangement of Carol of the Bells offers a fun approach to this ever-popular holiday favorite. New lyrics plus a short bridge with original material give this selection a fresh twist. Perform a cappella or use the accessible piano part for a touch of support and extra sparkle. 11203536 Three-Part Mixed opt. a Cappella . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 H The Sleigh (A la Russe)—Richard Kountz/arr. W. Riegger. This choral classic, first published in 1926, is still going strong! No choral library is complete without it! 420216 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 420489 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 420398 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 420307 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 4819728 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 3304631 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.95 3304632 Orchestration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00 He Stars I Shall Find—Victor C. Johnson. "There will be rest, and sure stars shining over the rooftops crowned with snow, a reign of rest, serene forgetting, the music of stillness holy and low." This masterful setting of Sara Teasdale's picturesque poem sparkles with wonderful musical imagery! Soaring melodic lines, an artfully crafted accompaniment, contrasting dynamics, and warm, colorful harmonies create a magical effect. This is an extraordinary choice for performances all year! Highly recommended! 10047919 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 10519884 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 10736802 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 10366693 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 10047922 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 10047926 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 lD Stopping by Woods—Roger Emerson. Based e on the motive of a galloping horse in the piano accompaniment, this setting of the familiar Robert Frost poem is quite different. The style is more similar to musical theater, and the expressive text sits beautifully and dramatically on a narrative melody with contemporary harmonies that really call your attention to the words in the text. Creative and effective! 11175877 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 11175878 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 11175879 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 Le Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening— arr. Douglas E. Wagner. "The woods are lovely, dark and deep, but I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep." The iconic Robert Frost poem is set to the familiar British folk tune O Waly Waly, and the result is pure beauty. The vocal scoring is strophic in nature, beginning in unison and continuing with slight variation and color on succeeding verses. A lovely modulation lifts the emotional effect for the last verse. 10998176 Two-Part or SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 lL Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening e Victor C. Johnson. Robert Frost's beloved poem Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening sings beautifully in this exquisite seasonal ballad. The contemplative text and lush choral harmonies will undoubtedly showcase the artistry and musicality of your ensembles while creating an atmosphere of warmth and tranquility during the winter season. 11202596 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45 11202597 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45 11202598 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45 11203168 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95 4D Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening e Bruce W. Tippette. Robert Frost's beloved poem is beautifully set with a serene piano accompaniment and tranquil vocal lines that weave with dynamic interest and highlight the text. The warm harmonies bring shimmer and depth to help establish the introspective mood, and subtle harmonic shifts call for drama and musical sensitivity. A gorgeous selection for winter concerts! 11198947 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 11198948 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 4L Swingin' with Santa C!—Michael Ryan. This e truly swingin' arrangement 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. Accessible and enjoyable! 10953827 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 10684768 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 11196635 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 10684769 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95 4D 'Tis the Season!—Mary Lynn Lightfoot. "Sing e we merrily one and all! 'Tis the season to deck the hall!" Here's an original holiday selection that will be a quick learn for young choirs who are just venturing into two-part harmony. Plenty of unison, with simple sections of harmony, and the incorporation of the familiar carol Deck the Hall - add the optional sleigh bells and you've got a wonderful way to begin your holiday concert! 11198964 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 4 Tundra—Charles A. Silvestri & Ola Gjeilo. Majestic scenes from Ola Gjeilo's native Norway inspired Charles Silvestri's text for this contemporary tone poem. The words and music are fused in a poignant, lyrical way to convey the intense beauty of the landscape. An excellent winter feature or festival choice for mature choirs. 11200696 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 10276418 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95 10297376 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . 45.00 4L Under Winter Moon—Andy Beck. Accompan- e ied by a delicate piano (symbolizing falling snow) and an optional cello (the lustrous moon), expressively rich choral parts capture the beauty of a winter night. It quiets the mind and touches the soul. The cello part is available from the publisher's website. 10355972 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10355973 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 11196358 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 10352508 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85 10361690 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . . 39.99 4D Walking in the Air (from "The Snowman") e Howard Blake/arr. John Leavitt. Raymond Briggs' 1978 children's picture book about a snowman coming to life was made into a celebrated half- hour animated film. This song sets the sequence in which the snowman flies with a boy to the North Pole, and the music suits the exciting journey through a winter wonderland. This beautiful winter feature with an optional orchestration for strings and percussion will be the highlight of your winter concert! 11205257 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 11205258 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 11205259 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 11205260 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.99 11205261E Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00 Le Watching It Snow—David Waggoner. "Nothing to do. Nowhere to go. I'm happy here, just watching it snow." It's every kid's wish! This sweet ballad about watching the winter snow through a frosted windowpane has a memorable melody, light syncopations, and simple beginning harmonies that nearly sing themselves. 10997501 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 10997502 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 4L When Angels Sing—Mark Miller. The pastoral melody and harmonies help to usher in the deep peace of a Christmas, or any time when or where we pause to listen. A beautiful, accessible work that is appropriate for both church services and winter concerts. 11173020 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40 " Thank you, thank you for your consistently wonderful, prompt service. I wish every company was like Pepper!" —Karen Medrano, Inverness, FL

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