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CHRISTMAS ANTHEMS
Be a Candle of Hope—Becki Slagle Mayo.
A wonderful candle-lighting song for youth and
now adult voices! "Be a candle of hope, be
a candle of light, a beacon of truth in a dark,
hopeless night. Share the light with a friend and
watch the flame grow. The more light we give,
the more love we'll know..."
10028869 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
10736715 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.95
8064191 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
The Beautiful Impossible—Joseph M.
Martin. Lush melodic writing characterizes
this original Christmas anthem, offering a
thoughtful choice for worship or concert
settings. The mystery of Emmanuel is center
stage in message and the music, and the
accessible harmonies and expressive piano
notably complement the ensemble.
11514109 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10067935 Singer's Edition-
Mystery And The Majesty. . . 9.95
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.
10310392 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.30
11000136 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
11000137 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10310393 Split Track CD. . . . . . . . . . .29.99
Before the King—arr. Phil Nitz. An expressive
worship song that acknowledges the humility
of Jesus in his birth and life even though being
God's son, this arrangement begins with an
expressive solo before being joined by the
choir. Together they build into a powerful bridge
that incorporates the
ODE TO JOY melody
before going back into a brief breakdown
chorus with choir, solo, and drums. The song
ends softly with the words "Bring all you are
before the King."
11514740 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.40
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
5710827 Chamber Orchestra Parts . . .15.00
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10753016 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
10753017 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . .69.95
10753018 Orchestration CD-ROM . . .69.95
Bell Carol (Ukrainian Bell Carol)—Peter
J. Wilhousky/arr. Heather Sorenson. What
is a Christmas concert without this classic
carol? This stunning setting breathes life into
the seasonal favorite, spanning the dynamic
spectrum and offering a musical presentation
replete with joy and energy!
10453729 SSA with 4-Hand Piano . . . . 3.20
10753007 TTBB with 4-Hand Piano . . . 3.20
Bethlehem Morning—arr. Mary McDonald.
This classic song written by Morris Chapman
and recorded by many artists including Sandi
Patty focuses on the significance of Jesus
being born to fulfill God's promises and to set
us free. The choir leads the worship ballad
which grows in intensity throughout.
11514748 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Bethlehem Star—David Lantz III. This
anthem tells the Christmas story with original
music and textual references from What Child
Is This? and the first verse of O Little Town
of Bethlehem. The anthem concludes with
melodic references to GREENSLEEVES paired
with text from O Little Town. Written in 3/4, the
lyrical music also features an optional flute (or
C instrument), included in the octavo.
11390447 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
11510169 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
Born Today—Cindy Berry. This tender
Christmas anthem based on the story of the
shepherds has close harmonies in the verses
that are complemented by an energetic chorus
with a memorable melody. The shepherds are
invited to "go and see" the promised Messiah
and then "go and share" the good news. The
final chorus invites everyone to "go and tell"
the wondrous story. The piece concludes
majestically proclaiming, "Jesus, our Savior, is
born today!"
11512586 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
11512587 Orchestration CD-ROM . . .25.00
Breath of Heaven (Mary's Song)—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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
10361052 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.10
10009670 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
10009671 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . .89.95
10090264 3-5 Octave Handbells. . . . . . 7.00
Breath of Heaven—Chris Eaton & Amy Grant/
arr. Craig 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
8064412 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
8064413 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
8064414 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . .80.00
Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella—arr. Jimmy
Baas. This exciting new arrangement of a holiday
favorite has a contemporary jazz feel fueled by
the shifting meters throughout. The lively and fun
piano accompaniment can be enhanced with
the optional triangle, bells and string bass parts
which heighten the rhythmic fun. These along
with the well-written and accessible vocal lines
ensure that this arrangement will give a spark to
any holiday concert.
11501686 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10735165 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella—arr. Michael
J. Searing. This delightful setting of the traditional
French carol is light and delicate with even a few
Celtic twists! The ranges are moderate, and the
piano accompaniment moves the arrangement
along with a charming sparkle. The final stanza
is sung softly, slowly, and unaccompanied,
perfectly capturing the sentiment, "Hush, see
how He smiles in dreams."
11514205 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella—arr. David
Lantz III. This popular French carol is a perfect
choice to feature the sopranos and altos in
your choir. The French text is included as an
alternative. Optional chamber orchestration
includes woodwinds, strings, and percussion.
11510190 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
11510191 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . .60.00
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Sing We Now of Christmas—
arr. Kyle Pederson.
11395418 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
O Little Town of Bethlehem—
arr. Dan Forrest.
10757413 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Joy to the World—arr. Dan Forrest.
11395408 SATB divisi, 4-hand piano . . . . . . . 2.50
O Come, All You Unfaithful—Bob Kauflin
& Lisa Clow/arr. Heather Sorenson.
11347583 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
It Came Upon a Midnight Clear—
arr. Marianne Forman.
11395405 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
See, Amid the Winter's Snow—
arr. Dan Forrest.
10607050 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
Sussex Carol—arr. Elaine Hagenberg.
10907672 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Christmas Adoration—arr. Tom Fettke.
11397569 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing—
arr. Dan Forrest.
10513797 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Let the Stable Still Astonish—Dan Forrest.
11348368 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
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