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2021 Choral Holiday Catalog DIGITAL

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Go to cart NEW & BEST-SELLING HOLIDAY SELECTIONS for TREBLE CHOIRS D A la Nanita Nana—arr. Victor C. Johnson. L This beautiful Spanish carol is a tender lullaby that shifts seamlessly between minor and major, reflecting the text that moves from quieting the baby to a rushing fountain and singing birds. The harmonies build from unison to parts in a way that is easy to teach and pleasing to the ear. A pronunciation guide and translation are included for the Spanish text. A lovely choice for holiday programs! 11346412 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 Away in a Manger—William J. Kirkpatrick/ arr. Jason D. Findlay. As performed by the Brigham Young University (BYU) Women's Chorus, this tranquil arrangement of the traditional carol just shimmers with beautiful close harmonies and clusters that will allow your treble choir to shine with beautiful tone and blend. Artistic and effective, it will inspire a moment of quiet reflection in your Christmas concert or service. 11204283 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95 Coventry Carol—arr. Noah Reese. Dating from the 16th century, the Coventry Carol is one of the most beautiful carols in the English language. This modern arrangement stretches the usual time signature to 4/4 with syncopation, interesting countermelodies and rhythmic twists in an appealing manner for young choirs. 11197768 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 D Eight Days of Lights—Judith Clurman & David Chase. In a flowing 3/4, this piece combines Hebrew and English text in celebration of the festival of "eight sacred lights." Lyrical vocal lines with touches of polyphony create lovely harmonic progressions supported by an elegant piano accompaniment or full orchestration. Now available for two-part/SA and SSA. Really beautiful! 11203938 Two-Part or SA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 11203939 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 D Hark! The Herald Angels Sing—arr. Pinkzebra. A flowing and contemporary approach to this classic carol features a fresh yet subtle rhythmic reshaping of the familiar melody. A lovely original "alleluia" section with stacked harmonies is added as a bridge before the final verse and gentle conclusion. Perform with the accompaniment MP3 or add the optional bass, acoustic guitar, and drums to go with the piano accompaniment. Rehearse with the part-dominant MP3 practice tracks, available in a multi-user bundle to share with your whole choir. 11190956 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 L Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas— Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane/arr. Jay Althouse. Originally written for Judy Garland, but covered by countless others, this classic Christmas ballad is timeless. This arrangement embraces the traditional warm harmonies, alternates between a cappella and piano accompaniment, and features a few solo lines for a nostalgic feel. 11196254 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 L Hodie—Jacob Narverud. Rhythmic and dramatic, this exciting piece is the perfect way to open your Holiday concert. The traditional Latin text is given a perfectly crafted modern setting with optional body percussion and driving piano accompaniment. A short contrasting lyrical section and an optional descant that soars above the final statement bring breadth and sweep in a piece that will be a holiday highlight. A separate score for the body percussion and an accompaniment track are available as free downloads. 11315856 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20 I Saw Three Ships—arr. Paul David Thomas. Jolly and jaunty, rhythmic and fun, this energetic setting of the traditional English carol is sure to be a holiday favorite for your choir. Accessible ranges and a supportive accompaniment make this a great choice for developing choirs. Add the optional frame drum and flute parts for a more stylistic interpretation. 11197668 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 H I See a Star—Greg Gilpin. Simply charming L for young and developing choirs, this touching piece offers a wish for the world to find the hope, peace, and love that it needs. With memorable melodies and a bridge featuring hints of "star light, star bright, first star I see tonight," it is usable throughout the year as a song of peace and will make an especially effective addition to winter and holiday concerts. 11196741 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 L I Wonder as I Wander—John Jacob Niles/ arr. Jennaya Robison. Already a haunting melody, this setting is even more captivating with the addition of the oboe obbligato. If possible, the use of harp instead of piano furthers the mystic sonorities. This is a stunning Christmas concert selection that will be enjoyed by singers and listeners alike. 11196203 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55 D In the Bleak Midwinter—Ruth Morris Gray. L This rhythmic setting of the Christina Rossetti text is truly unique. Set in a minor key with light syncopations, the stacking harmonies and layered melodies make this a great developmental piece. Consider programming as a processional, and add the optional drum part for a festive winter highlight. 11197170 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 D Joy in the Morning—arr. Emily Crocker. A traditional French carol is used to set text from The Wind in the Willows in this appealing selection. Nicely arranged for younger voices, this festive piece in a cheerful 6/8 encourages independence in the vocal parts. The optional piccolo adds just the right touch to the work. 11202802 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 D Love's Pure Light, Silent Night— L 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 11344324 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95 D A Marshmallow World (with The Candy Man)—arr. Mark Hayes. Sweet! Here's a charming medley that will make a great finale for your holiday concert! Combining two popular tunes in a swingin' showcase for choir and band, this is a great way to involve your whole music department in one number. Singers of all ages will enjoy the light jazz harmonies and familiar melodies, and the sparkling instrumentation puts the bow on the package. 11198738 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 D Nino Lindo—arr. Alejandro Rivas. A traditional Venezuelan villancico (Spanish carol), this lullaby is sung by Mary to her newborn child. With Spanish text throughout, it is creatively arranged in 5/8 meter with a gently rocking feel and evocative harmonies around the beautiful soprano melody. A wonderfully diverse and stylish way to sing about the holiday! 11172429 Three-Part Treble or SSA. . . . . . . . 2.35 D O Come, All Ye Faithful—arr. Pinkzebra. With a fresh take on the traditional carol melody, this energetic arrangement sets a joyful, celebratory Christmas mood. With section features that fit the text and gently syncopated harmonies that build to a dramatic finish, this triumphant declaration can find a home in both concert and worship settings. A full orchestration or rhythm- section-only accompaniment is available, as well as an accompaniment MP3 and part-dominant MP3 bundles that can be shared with your whole choir to make learning even easier. 11344555 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 Ht O Magnum Mysterium—Evan Ramos. Easy and absolutely beautiful for a cappella voices, this setting of the beloved Latin Christmas text is a succinct and lyrical selection that will create a moment of wonder in your concert or worship service. Simple, elegant, and haunting, this piece is a wonderful choice for developing choirs. 10871862 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 O Magnum Mysterium—Jonathan Reid. This beautiful addition to the treble repertoire utilizes the time-honored Latin Nativity text but can be performed as a lovely concert work at any time of year. Singers will appreciate the rich contemporary harmonies, lyrical lines, and gentle sensitivity that lend an element of maturity without excessive difficulty. 11365817 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 The Shepherd's Spiritual—arr. Donald Moore. Here's a swingin' gospel treatment of Rise Up, Shepherd, And Follow that your ensemble will enjoy singing year after year! It's a great confidence-builder, an exciting audience-pleaser, and just plain fun for all involved, especially when you use the tambourine part! 11365813 SA or Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95 L Silent Night—arr. Dan Forrest. A gentle 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. 11202828 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10 H Sparklejollytwinklejingley (from the Broadway DL musical "Elf")—arr. Andy Beck. Here's a delightfully cheerful number from the Broadway musical "Elf," which is based on the Will Ferrell film. The whimsical words and merry music are guaranteed to put a smile on every face this Christmas! "If you want to deck the halls for Mister C., make sure they're sparklejollytwinklejingley..." This is splashy holiday entertainment with razzmatazz to spare, and don't miss the candy- cane choreography on the Lift Me Up choral movement DVD! 11196283 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25 19

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