CHRISTMAS SACRED & SPIRITUALS
CHRISTMAS
&
HOLIDAY
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Personent Hodie—arr. Austin Hunt. Here's
a vibrant, rhythmic setting of
PERSONENT
HODIE
that expresses the tune in compound
meter, resulting in a joyful energy for the
singers. The optional hand drum and finger
cymbals complement the melody with an
exciting, dance-like pulse while the piano
accompaniment brings a fresh motion to the
ancient melody.
11501684 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.75
Quiet Little Town (with O Little Town of
Bethlehem)—Ruth Elaine Schram & Aren
Newell Williams. A serene original work that
also quotes the traditional carol, this beautiful
setting will bring a hushed moment of awe to
your concert or service. Delicate vocal scoring
and a nuanced accompaniment fit seamlessly
together to showcase the text that honors the
newborn baby with this sweet lullaby.
11396482 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11396483 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11396484 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11396485 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.95
Rise Up and Go Tell It!—arr. Anthony
Giamanco. Two spirituals about the shepherds
are paired in this exciting setting which begins
with Rise Up, Shepherds and segues into
Go Tell It on the Mountain. Flexible and fun
to sing, it is scored for two parts in any voice
combination and includes solo lines and the
option to include the congregation or audience.
11396631 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 3.00
Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow—arr. Greg
Gilpin. This traditional Christmas spiritual has
a lively gospel feel, conservative ranges, and
a syncopated piano accompaniment. Clever
voice leading, stacking harmonies, and just
the right amount of repetition make this well-
paced arrangement easy to learn and a joy
to sing. A perfect addition to your Christmas
concert or service!
10509893 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
10990316 Three-Part Mixed . . . . ME 2.25
11501639 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
10990271 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow—arr. Emily
Crocker. This traditional spiritual has become
a favorite the world over. While the Star in the
East has its origins in the Christmas story, it
also had a hidden meaning for enslaved people
who were following the North Star to freedom.
This arrangement has a unique blues feel ideal
for tenor-bass choirs.
11366137 TB or TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.10
The Rose That Bare Jesu—Duncan Tuomi.
With effective use of mixed meters that
alternate in feel between the English and Latin
texts, this piece incorporates a wide range of
dynamic expression and a divisi texture that
adds warmth.
11394761 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.25
The Savior's Birth—Marques L. A. Garrett.
This carol for a cappella choir, juxtaposing
Latin and African-American spiritual lyrics,
swings with the rhythmically infectious snap of
gospel music. Syncopations add energy as the
song progresses. From Carols for Choirs 6.
11512368 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.65
See Amid the Winter Snow—John Goss/arr.
Ruth Elaine Schram. The vivid vocal tapestry in
this arrangement features soaring melodic lines,
rich harmonies, and imaginative text painting.
The fluid, supportive piano accompaniment
paired with the optional oboe part creates an
ethereal mood, making it a superb choice for
school and church settings alike.
11514680 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.45
11514681 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.45
11514682 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.45
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.
10607050 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.75
10907678 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.75
10907681 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.25
10607053 Orchestration
for SATB Only. . . . . . . . . . .80.00
10907680 Orchestration
for SSAA Only. . . . . . . . . . .80.00
10907683 Orchestration
for TTBB Only . . . . . . . . . . .80.00
See Amid the Winter's Snow—arr. Steve
Parsons. Beginning with subtle textures
reminiscent of glistening winter snow and
building to a triumphant declaration of the
newborn King, this arrangement of the
traditional carol is full of wonder and majesty.
A lovely piano accompaniment supports the
choral lines and brings a distinct character to
the setting. This will be a wonderful addition to
your Christmas services or concert.
11510869 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.75
Shepherd's Pipe Carol—John Rutter. John
Rutter has become a master composer
of Christmas choral music and his lively
Shepherd's Pipe Carol will be a favorite of
singers and audiences alike!
623884 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 4.00
5601513 Full orchestration
for SATB Version . . . . . . . .72.50
11315682 Full Score for SATB: Piccolo,
Oboe, Harp & Organ . . . . .43.25
2273605 Full Score for
SATB version . . . . . . . . . . .31.50
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!
11397074 Three-Part Mixed . . . . ME 2.50
11365813 SA or Two-Part . . . . . . ME 1.95
10583538 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
3126398 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 1.95
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.
10997660 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.50
11202828 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.10
11202830 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.10
11101040 Orchestration
for SATB Only. . . . . . . . . . .80.00
11208240 Orchestration
for SSAA Only. . . . . . . . . . .80.00
11208241 Orchestration
for TTBB Only . . . . . . . . . . .80.00
Silent Night—arr. Roger Emerson. Pentatonix
has released their own unique rendition of
the beloved Austrian carol Silent Night, with
fresh harmonies and contemporary vocal
improvisations. Choirs and vocal ensembles
will love re-creating the special sounds of this
popular vocal group! Optional a cappella.
10518352 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.30
10518353 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.25
10518354 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.25
10518356 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.99
Silent Night—arr. Pinkzebra. Reverent and
peaceful, this arrangement of the beloved
carol begins with tender simplicity and slowly
weaves additional cascading layers to create
a lush landscape of drama and contemplative
beauty. The fresh harmonization and lovely
vocal lines will create a delightful moment
in your concert or service. Help your choir
members rehearse with the part-dominant MP3
practice tracks, available in a multi-user bundle
to share with your whole choir.
10987889 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.65
10987890 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.65
10987892 Two-Part or SA . . . . . . ME 2.65
10987891 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.65
Silent Night—arr. Laura Jekabsone. Tender
contemporary a cappella harmonies and
vocables surround the beloved melody of the
traditional carol in this arrangement specially
crafted for the Latvian Voices. Deviating from
traditional settings, this is a welcome and fresh
perspective that a cappella groups and choirs
will really enjoy. Explore the option to sing the
final verse in a variety of different languages
including Latvian and German.
11347957 SSAATB . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.20
Silent Night—arr. Peter Anglea. If you're
looking for something different from the original
Silent Night, Peter Angela's arrangement
presents a new melody while still incorporating
the original
STILLE NACHT in some of the
accompaniment. You're not going to want to
miss this remarkable treatment of this beloved
text by Joseph Mohr.
10513821 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.75
10660114 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . .80.00
Sing Noel Medley—arr. David Hamilton. Ignite
the exuberance of the Christmas season with
this inspired pairing of two marvelous titles:
African Noel and Go, Tell it on the Mountain.
The authentic African rhythms translate
naturally to the spiritual and give it a vibrant
freshness. And, the addition of soloist and
even children's choir open up more possibilities
for choirs of all ages to combine for a mass
presentation. This is the centerpiece of your
Holiday concert, worship service, pageant or
school assembly.
10015755 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 3.40
10015758 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . .79.99
Sing of a Merry Christmas—arr. Joseph M.
Martin. Calling all to join in the spirit of the
season, this folk-based seasonal offering
features delightful text pattering, with
accompanying voices singing "zing" and "oom
pah." The excitement increases with each
ascending modulation, and the boisterous
accompaniment (piano or orchestration) adds
to the fun. Consider this the perfect closer for
concerts and services alike.
11393973 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20
11393974 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20
11400671E Instrumental Parts
(Consort) ePrint. . . . . . . . . .40.00
11400670E Chamber Orchestra
ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40.00
11400669E Orchestration ePrint . . . . . .75.00
Sing We Noel! (Noel Nouvelet)—arr. Vicki
Tucker Courtney. Pealing like bells in an
antiphonal motet, this quasi-canonic arrange-
ment of the French carol is so fun to sing.
Short melodic fragments layer in an a cappella
setting with tambourine that builds to a festive
effect where ancient meets modern.
11397072 Three-Part Mixed . . . . ME 2.75
11397073 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
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