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D Love's Pure Light, Silent Night—
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arr. Michael John Trotta. This lyrical setting
blends the beloved Silent Night tune and text
with a captivating new tune. The result is a fresh
look at an old favorite that is both appealing and
accessible for Christmas concerts or services. The
oboe obbligato gives a unique color to the piece.
Accompaniment options include piano alone, piano
and oboe, chamber orchestra (oboe, harp, and
strings), or full orchestra. Fresh and captivating.
11315935 SA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
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Lullaby for the Christ Child—Jim Ailor.
Based on the Austrian carol Still, Still, Still, this
anthem is a sweet, gentle, and easy-to-learn lullaby
for the Christ Child. Multiple voicings are available,
any of which may be sung in unison, allowing for
multigenerational possibilities. The text references
the Messiah, the Lamb of God, salvation, and the
second coming.
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l O, Come Rejoicing—arr. Dan Forrest.
Extracted from Christmas Joy, here is a sparkling
setting of a favorite Polish carol. The tune is treated
strophically, with a sprightly piano accompaniment
tying the phrases together. A delightful showcase
for your treble ensemble in Christmas concerts
or services.
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HD Peace, Peace—Rick Powell & Sylvia Powell/
arr. Fred Bock. This lovely Christmas piece
introduces a beautiful yet simple melody that
is surrounded by keyboard, optional handbells,
and obbligato C-instrument accompaniment.
Orchestration is also available. The warm melody is
later joined by the familiar Silent Night to create one
of the most touching of Christmas selections.
10513331 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
D 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.
10757417 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
DL See, Amid the Winter's Snow—arr. Dan Forrest.
This arrangement of
HUMILITY with the time-honored
text by Edward Caswall swells with emotion in
the stunning unfolding of the text. It is scored for
choir and piano with optional string quartet and
percussion with full score and parts available.
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D Silent Night—arr. Dan Forrest. A gentle
L instrumental introduction sets the stage for this
setting of the classic Christmas carol, continuing
under the familiar text with a quiet intensity as it
builds to the strong statement of purpose: "Christ,
the Savior, is born." Then it quietly rests in the
strength of that truth. Accompaniment for string
quartet or full orchestra is available for each voicing.
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Star of the East—Michael Higgins. With a text
by Eugene Field, Higgins's charming melodies
gently rock in compound time and begin in unison
before growing into a simple two-part texture.
Supported by a busy piano part that mimics the
twinkling stars, the vocal texture varies by verse,
including imitation in the third that provides some
interesting harmonic moments.
11199029 SS or SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.00
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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
HL 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.
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This Endris Night—Sarah Quartel.
Sarah Quartel gives us a fresh take on a familiar
15th-century Christmas text with her arrangement
for unaccompanied voices with an optional part for
handbells, percussion, or the chime stop on the
organ. The dotted rhythms in 6/8 meter create a
lilting feel, and Quartel creates a memorable melody
for the carol text that passes through each of the
voice parts.
10993554 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.00
HD This Little Babe—Benjamin Britten.
This exciting Christmas carol, originally for treble
voices, comes from Britten's "A Ceremony of
Carols." The accompaniment, written for harp, may
also be played by keyboard.
162545 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.15
HD Were You There on That Christmas Night?—
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Natalie Sleeth. This has definitely become a perennial
favorite at Christmastime! Pleasing lyrics coupled with
a charming melody make this an anthem that can be
done year after year with outstanding results. This
easily learned piece should be a part of every choir's
repertoire. A true choral classic!
10305828 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.20
1864800 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
DL What Child?—Ruth Morris Gray. What Child
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Is This? receives a hip new treatment in this
a cappella original that features optional djembe
and body percussion. This arrangement is freshly
set in 2/4 with accompanying rhythmic vocal
ostinato patterns in the lower voices, and the
original feel is preserved in the middle with a lyrical
6/8 section that transitions back to opening meter.
Contemporary a cappella techniques meet a
traditional carol, and the effect is mesmerizing!
10906222 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
What Child Is This?—arr. Molly Ijames.
This humble and beautiful treatment of the traditional
carol is guaranteed to take your breath away! The
glory and the reverence of the Christmas season
and the scene at the stable are delicately brought
forth in moving chorals and a supportive piano
accompaniment. With performance options for SATB
and SSA voicings and a full orchestration, this is a
truly captivating setting worthy of your finest moment
in worship or the concert hall!
10367798 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.40
10367799 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
HD What Sweeter Music—John Rutter.
"What sweeter music can we bring than a carol for
to sing the birth of Christ, our heavenly King." This
tender setting of the traditional carol text has become
one of John Rutter's most cherished Christmas
anthems. Don't miss the accessible SSA setting!
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D While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks—
Craig Courtney. Every syllable of Nahum Tate's
Christmas text is carefully rendered in Craig
Courtney's new melody, set for divisi choral forces
and piano. A sound rhapsody through every
measure, this is absolutely glorious music for mixed,
men's or women's choir that might be the expressive
high point of your December Christmas celebration.
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D The Work of Christmas—Dan Forrest. "When the
Lt song of the angels is stilled, when the star in the sky
is gone... the work of Christmas begins." This setting
of a poem by Howard Thurman, presented as an
ethereal benediction for a cappella choir, is truly a
captivating moment in song. Beautifully conceived, it
is impossible to overstate its impact on those within
its hearing.
11202840 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
wonderful counselor,
Mighty God, everlasting Father,
Prince of Peace