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CHRISTMAS ANTHEMS
Christmas Anthems
Adult Choir
HD African Noel—arr. Andre Thomas. Andre Thomas
t
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05
10518754 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.90
Ht African Noel—arr. Victor C. Johnson. Limited
ranges, repeated sections, and creative choral
arranging ensure success with this Victor Johnson
favorite. This long-time bestseller features
percussion parts for sticks, shaker, bongo or
African drums, triangle, and tambourine, which
lend an exciting, rhythmic flavor.
10590275 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.20
3025954 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . .2.20
10011486 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.20
3253754 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.20
3025962 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.20
D Ah, Dearest Child—Patricia Mock/arr. Joshua
Metzger. Springing from the words of Martin
Luther, this newly composed anthem uses mostly
unison and two-part writing in the verses, opening
up to richer four-part writing in the refrains. The
piano accompaniment supports the voices while
adding subtle color and line to this charming
Christmas lullaby.
11201295 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
D
All Bells in Paradise—John Rutter. The glorious
events of Christmas and the scene at the manger
are brought to life as the bells in paradise ring
together, announcing the birth of a savior on
earth. With classic lines and feel in the style that
is uniquely John Rutter, this joyous offering is
destined to become a holiday classic.
10356639 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.35
D
All is Peace—Heather Sorenson. Inspired by
the classic carol text, Silent Night, Holy Night, this
new setting moves beyond its source material and
delivers an exquisite portrait of Christmas grace.
A memorable melody propels the piece forward
while a flowing piano part offers colorful support.
The development section offers angelic contrast
and the optional chamber orchestration beautifully
enhances this message of hope.
11201228 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
11201229 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.99
L All is Quiet—A.H. Rosewig/arr. Josh Sparkman.
The lovely piano introduction evokes the serenity
of a quiet, snowy winter's night. Words of comfort
and assurance are sung to the sleeping baby in a
gorgeously nuanced choral texture that includes an
a cappella section for solo underscored by choral
humming. This tender lullaby can be sung in winter
concerts or Christmas worship.
11202734 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
D All Is Well—Michael W. Smith & Wayne
Kirkpatrick/arr. Ronn Huff. With gentle beauty,
this lovely song will delight and enthrall your
congregation. Originally recorded by Michael W.
Smith on his Reunion album.
5609607 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.99
8064606 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
5609615 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . .79.99
N E W F O R 2 0 2 1
E D I T O R S ' C H O I C E
D All Is Well—Michael W. Smith & Wayne
Kirkpatrick/arr. Michael Barrett. A modern classic,
this contemporary song combines a beautiful
melody with a text that is a favorite of many. The
music is soothing and includes parts for praise
band, making it well suited for a blended service.
Remind your people of this treasured hymn and its
message of assurance and comfort.
11347571 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.15
11347572 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . .60.00
11347573 Praise Band
Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . .20.00
DL All Is Well—Michael W. Smith & Wayne
Kirkpatrick/arr. Lloyd Larson. This Lloyd Larson
setting of Michael W. Smith's contemporary
classic captures the tender and simple melodic
interpretation found in the artist's own rendition. It
spans the spectrum dynamically while underscoring
the overall theme that Emmanuel has been born.
Available in a variety of settings for choirs of all sizes
and for vocal soloists, it can be accompanied by
keyboard or 3-5 octaves handbells.
8071556 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
10514060 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
10514061 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
10998409 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
8071557 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
10514062 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . .69.95
10998411 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5.75
8071558 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . .29.95
All My Heart This Night Rejoices—Brenda
Portman. Brenda Portman's setting of the German
Christmas chorale features an accompaniment that
evokes the sounds of both large and small bells.
Beginning quietly and distantly, the music builds to
a bold and ringing conclusion.
11200914 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
D All My Heart This Night Rejoices—arr. Trevor
Manor. This beautiful arrangement of the traditional
German carol, scored for SATB choir and optional
French horn, is rich and warm in its harmonies and
gentle rhythms. The strength of the dynamics may
be further enhanced by the addition of an optional
brass quintet, organ, harp and percussion.
10757384 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.15
10758620 French Horn Part. . . . . . . . . . . .2.95
10758621 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . .30.00
HD All on a Silent Night—Becki Slagle Mayo. This
L beautiful arrangement partners Silent Night with
an original melody, lending a delightful ambiance
to this beloved classic. The flowing piano and cello
accompaniments enhance the lyrical melodies and
rich harmonies. Very accessible for developing
choirs, this selection is sure to be a holiday favorite,
perfect for school and church settings.
10590276 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.20
10998183 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . .2.20
10307377 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05
10736711 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.20
10998184 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.20
10307378 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
D All Praise to Thee—Elaine Hagenberg. All Praise
to Thee is a beautifully written anthem for Christmas.
The text is based on Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ
from a chorale written by Martin Luther and first
published in 1524. Composer Elaine Hagenberg
makes this truly accessible for a wide variety of
choirs, both large and small. Exceptional music!
10513791 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10796808 String Quartet Parts. . . . . . . . .25.00
L Amid the Winter's Snow—Patti Drennan. The
classic 19th-century Christmas text is presented
here with new music in this lovely choral offering. The
melody rises to express the key climatic moments:
"Hail that ever blessed morn, hail redemption's
happy dawn. Sing through all Jerusalem: Christ is
born in Bethlehem." The addition of a C instrument
enhances the overall effect.
11204039 SATB Opt. Oboe or
C Instrument Included . . . . . . . .2.30
11204040 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
D
The Angel Gabriel—arr. John Leavitt. This artful
rendition of a lesser-known 19th-century carol
presenting the angelic visitation to Mary is especially
appropriate for lessons and carols programs.
Creative harmonic motion is accompanied by a
lilting piano part or optional chamber orchestration.
Beautifully done!
10982142 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10982123 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
11000108 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.99
10982211E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . .55.00
D
Angel Song—Patricia Mock & Jon Paige. The
music dances off the page in this sprightly seasonal
offering! A fresh theme written in a classic carol
style creates instant joy with its tuneful invitation
to the manger. A well-placed hide-a-hymn, the B
section invokes the angelic chorus from Angels We
Have Heard on High, completing the effect. Crafted
with limited vocal demands, this festive anthem is a
brief yet effective offering!
10880641 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
HD Angels from the Realms of Glory—arr. Dan
Forrest. This thrilling carol arrangement begins
with a hush and builds in momentum, invoking
images of the angel hosts gathering into a
multitude to announce Jesus' birth. With just a few
instrumental colors (violin, percussion, piano four-
hands) and some simple divisi, the work builds
to a joyous invitation to "come and worship." Use
this captivating service introit or concert opener
throughout the Christmas season.
10458751 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10606991 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10606992 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10458752 Violin and Percussion
for SATB Only . . . . . . . . . . . . .25.00
10606993 Violin and Percussion
for SSAA Only . . . . . . . . . . . . .25.00
10606994 Violin and Percussion
for TTBB Only . . . . . . . . . . . . .25.00
10458753 Orchestration for SATB Only . .80.00
10606995 Orchestration for SSAA Only . .80.00
10606996 Orchestration for TTBB Only . .80.00
L
Angels from the Realms of Glory—arr. Neil
Harmon. Neil Harmon has created joyous new
music, rhythmic and lively with 6/8 and 4/4 in
alternation for this traditional carol text. The dance-
like setting is full of infectious fun with nice key
changes and accompaniment for piano or string
quintet and harp.
11199593 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
11199594 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . .40.00
11199595 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25.00
L Angels Visit When We Sing—Tom Trenney.
This setting of the Thomas Troeger text reminds
us of the power of music to connect heaven to
earth and that the greatest cause for singing is the
resurrection. Its opening "alleluias" are woven in
a cascade throughout the anthem and provide a
prayerful close. Scored for SATB voices and piano,
this anthem is suitable both for Christmas and any
service of worship and praise.
10997663 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
N E W F O R 2 0 2 1
E D I T O R S ' C H O I C E
Angels We Have Heard on High—arr. Mark
Edwards. Rhythmic and tonal variety abound in this
exuberant setting of the traditional French carol.
Mixed meter punctuated by tasteful syncopations
will delight the choir and listener alike. A pastoral
middle section with lush harmonies is followed by
soaring, rhapsodic "glorias." Orchestration available
separately for flute, oboe, B-flat clarinet, bassoon,
horn in F, B-flat trumpet, timpani, bells, two violins,
viola, cello, and string bass.
11346978 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
11346979 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . . .60.00
HD Angels' Carol—John Rutter. Incredibly nice! John
Rutter's superb talents are evident in this sprightly,
uplifting original Christmas carol. Voice ranges are
exceptionally good and totally supported by the
rhythmic piano or harp accompaniment. Angels'
Carol has become a choral classic.
1672872 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.35
1672880 SS or SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.35
10009739 Handbells 3-5 Octaves . . . . . . .5.75
BEST
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Christmas Anthems
SATB Adult Choir
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large print and digital edition availability.
Silent Night—arr. Dan Forrest.
10997660 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Sussex Carol—arr. Elaine Hagenberg.
10907672 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
See, Amid the Winter's Snow—
arr. Dan Forrest.
10607050 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Wexford Carol—arr. Elaine Hagenberg.
11101048 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
The First Noel—arr. Dan Forrest.
10069886 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
The Work of Christmas—Dan Forrest.
10458784 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
O Come, All Ye Faithful—arr. Dan Forrest.
10312016 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing—
arr. Dan Forrest.
10513797 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen—
arr. Molly Ijames.
11101002 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Christmastime—Michael W. Smith &
Joanna Carlson/arr. Lloyd Larson.
10028424 SATB with opt. Children's
or Unison Choir. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
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