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CHRISTMAS ANTHEMS
HD Away in a Manger—arr. Ola Gjeilo. The beloved
t carol shimmers in this magnificent setting for
four-part mixed voices, a cappella. The familiar
Kirkpatrick melody is introduced by a soprano
solo which may be sung by either an adult or a
child. The gorgeous hummed chord progressions
create a smooth, deep texture, setting this apart
from all other arrangements of the carol. Equally
appropriate for school or church performances, it is
simply exquisite.
10304767 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.75
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Away in a Manger—arr. Jay Rouse. Rhapsodic,
picturesque, and fresh are three words we can use
to describe this lovely setting of this familiar carol.
Scored for piano, cello, and choir, this piece will
make a real impression on those that you minister
to. Extraordinary.
11201400 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.30
11201401 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem—arr. Keith
Christopher. A touch of gospel always adds a
unique and meaningful element to the worship
service. Consider this gospel standard for a unique
moment of Christmas worship. Infused with
bluegrass, this anthem is truly fresh and unique.
Now available for SAB!
10310392 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.15
11000136 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.15
11000137 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.15
10310393 Split Track CD. . . . . . . . . . . . .26.99
HD Before the Marvel of This Night—Carl Schalk.
"Before the marvel of this night, Adoring, fold your
wings and bow, Then tear the sky apart with light
and with your news the world endow. Proclaim the
birth of Christ and peace..." Such beauty of text is
matched only by the breath-taking clarity and virtue
of the choral writing of Carl Schalk.
1467604 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.60
5710827 Chamber Orchestra Parts . . . .15.00
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Behold Our God—Mary McDonald. This dramatic
anthem magnifying God's sovereignty and majesty
will be an inspiration to your congregation. With a
few strains of the refrain from ADESTE FIDELES,
this anthem is perfectly orchestrated, making it all
the more effective as a worthy ministry tool. Grand!
10753014 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10753016 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
10753017 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . .59.95
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Bethlehem Down—Josh Bauder. Josh Bauder
is new to the Hinshaw catalogue. While quite
prolific in other catalogues, this first Hinshaw
publication is scored for mixed chorus with piano.
Focusing on Christ's gifts at his birth, the piece
could easily be used on Christmas Eve, Christmas
Day, Epiphany, or for your Lessons and Carols.
Mostly homophonic, the lovely lyrical melody is
enhanced by an evocative harmonic language and
a supportive role for the keyboard.
11201970 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.55
L Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light—
Larry Shackley. This Christmas title is well-known
for its use in J.S. Bach's Christmas Oratorio.
Hymn writer Fred Pratt Green has added two
contemporary stanzas which brings the meaning
into our lives today, with words such as: "Come,
dearest child, into our hearts, and leave your crib
behind you! Let this be where the new life starts for
all who seek and find you." The original music soars
in melodic line and grandeur. Useful for Christmas
and the season of Epiphany, calling to break forth,
O heavenly light!
11204073 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.30
11204074 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
DL Breath of Heaven—Chris Eaton & Amy Grant/
arr. Lloyd Larson. The essence of Christmas
is dramatically captured in the setting of this
contemporary Christmas offering. Walk with Mary
as she prepares for the birth of her son, alone
and afraid. Experience the miracle of Christ's birth
through his mother's eyes. Prayerful and reflective,
this anthem will speak to the hearts and minds of
all who hear it!
10009668 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
10361052 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
10009670 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
10009671 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . .69.95
10090264 Handbells 3-5 Octave . . . . . . . .5.75
D Breath of Heaven—Chris Eaton & Amy Grant/
arr. Courtney. This touching, eloquent song
recorded by Amy Grant makes you think of how
Mary must have felt on becoming the mother of
Jesus: overwhelmed and afraid, yet trusting in
the Lord and His plans for her. With part-writing
that is positively luscious and a sparkling piano
accompaniment, this superb arrangement will
sound like angels singing from the heavens!
8064411 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
8064412 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
8064413 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
8064414 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . .80.00
l Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella—arr. Russell
Robinson. The familiar French Christmas carol is
presented here in an uncomplicated arrangement
that is easy to put together. Ranges are quite
comfortable, and there are short optional solos for
developing singers. Two minutes of Christmas joy!
11347662 Three-Part Mixed or SAB. . . . . .2.05
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D A Bundle of Straw—James C. Ward/arr. Heather
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Sorenson. This gospel-style anthem offers a unique
perspective by placing Joseph at the center of
the lyric. The ministry of Joseph's faithfulness
permeates the message while the music is
invigorating and approachable. The dialogue
between choir and soloist lends an exciting element,
making this a great addition for concert or worship.
11347574 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
HD Candlelight Carol—John Rutter. Candlelight Carol
is an absolutely stunning Christmas lullaby that tells
the Christmas story in a unique and sensitive way.
Singable voice parts and rich harmonies resonate
well with large or smaller choral groups. A short
a cappella passage adds depth to this expressive
work that has earned a cherished place in the
Christmas choral repertoire.
1576248 SATBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.00
1596410 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.00
1581909 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . .48.50
10653489 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.75
l Candlelight Carol Medley—John Bolin. From
the sanctuary of Houston's First Baptist Church
comes this poignant and pastoral medley of The
First Noel; Away In A Manger; What Child Is This
and Silent Night. Beautifully orchestrated for choir
and congregation, this anthem would be perfect
for a candlelight service in either blended or
contemporary worship.
11213604 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.79
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Carol at the Manger—Marty Haugen/arr. Mark
Hayes. This Christmas hymn is exquisitely arranged
for SATB choir with an optional woodwind quintet
that further enhances the charm and elegance of
the melodious setting. The poetic text retells the
story in a fresh way: "Holy Child within a manger,
long ago yet ever near; come as friend to every
stranger, come as hope for every fear."
11204020 SATB w/ Opt.
Woodwind Quintet. . . . . . . . . . .2.35
11204021 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
11204022 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . .19.95
H Carol of the Bells—Mykola Leontovich & Peter
J. Wilhousky/arr. Steve Kupferschmid. Even your
youngest singers can enjoy Carol of the Bells
with this sparkling arrangement for treble, tenor-
bass or mixed voices with piano accompaniment.
The unison version includes optional glockenspiel
or chimes. Easy, festive and fun, this is essential
repertoire for young choirs!
10735268 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
10586070 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
10871898 Two-Part Mixed/Opt. Alto . . . . .1.95
10501205 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
10352289 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
10735218 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
10735221 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
Carol of the Bells—Mykola Leontovych/arr.
David Moser McKay & Jeffery Ames. Winter
fantasy marks the sounds of the season in a choral
celebration of cinematic landscapes. This is the
perfect selection for choral concerts with SATB and
piano or orchestra. Recorded performance is by
the Belmont University Mass Choir and University
Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Jeffery
Ames for Christmas at Belmont, 2015.
11207402 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
11207403 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45.00
11207404 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . .55.00
l Carol of the Bells—Trey Tanner & Brad Moffett.
You've never heard Carol of the Bells quite like
this! Beginning with ethereal orchestra chimes, the
anthem builds in excitement until the full choir and
orchestra are engaged. In this boisterous version of
the classic carol, your choir will ring out the praise
of Christmas.
11312269 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.99
11312270 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.99
L Carol of the Holy Family—Terre Johnson.
A Christmas lullaby carol in triple meter with a
sweet melody, this piece is scored for SATB voices
accompanied by piano and violin or chamber
ensemble. The choral texture varies by verse, with
verses one and two sung by women and men,
respectively. The third verse is SATB a cappella
with violin, and all voices join in the final verse with
some antiphonal choral writing.
11199587 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
11199588 Violin Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5.00
11199589 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . .55.00
11199590 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25.00
DL A Celtic Noel—arr. Patrick Tierney. Based on
The First Noel, this charming ballad features
an expressive piano accompaniment and an
optional Celtic-style obbligato part for piccolo,
flute, or violin. A lovely arrangement, A Celtic Noel
features appropriate vocal ranges and very nice
harmonic color.
10998358 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
10998359 P/A CD & Split Track . . . . . . . .29.95
10998360 Instrumental Parts Synthesizer. .8.95
HD A Celtic Silent Night—arr. Patrick Tierney. An
L enjoyable component of many Christmas services
or concerts is the inclusion of Silent Night, and this
is sure to become a choral favorite with its authentic
Celtic rhythms and unique harmonies. The choral
parts are straightforward and easily learned, and
the instrumental parts add breathtaking enjoyment.
A fitting treatment of this beloved carol.
10090330 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
10305836 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
10090331 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
10090332 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . .17.95
10305854 Handbells 3-5 Octaves . . . . . . .5.50
Christ Our Emmanuel—John Rutter. In this
original carol by John Rutter, a lilting 3/4 meter
carries the listener gently through the familiar
Christmas story, beautifully depicted in a text by
the composer and expressed through artful word-
painting. With varied choral textures, occasional
divisi, brief a cappella sections, and accessible
vocal ranges, it may be accompanied by keyboard
(organ or piano) or by flute, oboe and harp.
11198626 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.35
11199514 Instrumental Parts
Flute, Oboe, Harp . . . . . . . . . .25.95
L Christ Was Born for You—arr. Mary McDonald.
Combining the text of Infant Holy, Infant Lowly
with the tune GREENSLEEVES, here is a powerful
Christmas ballad ideal for worship or concert
settings. A well-written piano part, strong vocal
lines, and a reimagining of familiar carols gives this
piece new life and freshness.
11204107 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.30
11204108 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
L Christ Was Born on Christmas Day—arr. Mark
Hayes. With energy and joyful celebration, this
new offering from Mark Hayes puts a bright
new sheen on a Christmas classic. The optional
woodwind/percussion accompaniment enhances
the well-crafted accompaniment and singable
vocal scoring. Proclaim the joy of Christ's coming
with this new gem!
11203305 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
11203306 Instrumental Parts CD-ROM . .30.00
Christ, Be Born in Us—Kyle Pederson. At its
heart, this text is a prayer inspired by a conviction
that the deepest meanings of Advent and Christmas
are alive and meaningful throughout the church
liturgical year. A serene setting opens in unison
and gradually builds to add countermelodies and a
descant. A fluid piano accompaniment supports and
provides artistic grounding for this beautiful original
anthem that can minister at any time of year.
11162395 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
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Christmas Canon of Peace—Ruth Morris Gray.
The familiar Longfellow Christmas text is paired
with a sweet original melody in this arrangement.
The piano accompaniment is based on
Pachelbel's Canon in D and an optional descant
adds to the charm of this meaningful selection for
developing choirs.
10995213 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10995215 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
H Christmas Day—Gustav Holst. From the master
composer comes this beautiful arrangement of four
favorite Christmas carols. Holst cleverly interweaves
the melodies throughout. An excellent choice!
915843 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.50
5505680 Orchestration Set
and Full Score. . . . . . . . . . . . .90.00
Christmas Joy!—Dan Forrest. Three timeless
yuletide melodies are packaged in fresh and
sparkling colors for individual mini-concert
presentation: On Christmas Night; O, Come
Rejoicing and Joy to the World! Optional brass and
percussion parts add luster and ensure that this
festive carol suite will be the crown jewel of any
Christmas concert or worship service.
10520145 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.70
10520146 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.40
10520187 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
10520214 Instrumental Parts
Brass and Percussion . . . . . . .29.95
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