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2024 Community/Collegiate Choir Catalog

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Go to cart New Large Print Edition A Cappella Available via ePrint All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision WINTER & HOLIDAY Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind—Jennifer Lucy Cook. Treble choirs young and old will appreciate the part-writing, repeated patterns, and icy energy of Shakespeare's text. This piece is filled with delightful surprises, including percussion, some aleatoric passages, rapidly changing dance-like meters, and a conclusion that pops. 11525375 SSA with Percussion . . . . . . . . . 3.25 The Christmas Suites (Suite 1: Journey into Light)—arr. Taylor Scott Davis/ed. Jennaya Robinson. The first of several suites of Christmas carols, Suite 1 contains O Come, All Ye Faithful; Silent Night; Go Tell It on the Mountain and The First Noel. Suitable for advanced school, collegiate, or church choirs; orchestrations for full, small, or chamber orchestras are available on rental. Duration c. 13 minutes. 11514224 SATB Choral Score I. Journey Into Light . . . . . . . . . . 8.99 11514225 Choral Score-The Christmas Suites - Ii. ring Out, wild Bells II. Ring Out, Wild Bells. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.99 Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus—arr. Dan Forrest. This exhilarating festival setting of HYFRYDOL will quickly become a favorite opening for your Advent or Christmas worship! Rhythmic accents, brilliant scoring, motivic development, optional congregational involvement, an a cappella middle stanza, and soaring descant will elevate your worship service. Accompany with piano and/or organ and optional brass and percussion. This same musical setting is also available separately with Wesley's Love Divine, All Loves Excelling text (#11514064). 11514061 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 Coventry Carol—arr. Barnaby Smith. This ancient carol of lament is beautifully arranged with unison lines and subtle harmonies that perfectly complement the spirit of the piece. Arranged for the VOCES8 Scholars and APOLLO5, it remains accessible in four parts throughout. 11515626 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50 First Cradle—Kyle Pederson. A poignant text combines with a captivating melody and sonorities to deliver a truly memorable piece for Christmas or any time of the year. The optional cello provides an additional texture that is very compelling. "You will go and grow, and these arms will lift this moment into my heart; I will carry it there." 11514302 SSA or SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00 The First Noel—arr. Martin Seiler. Alternately accompanied by the upper and lower voices, the solo tenor tells the story of the well-known English Christmas carol. In a combined effort, the refrain resounds, and after a lively modulation everyone joins in together, rejoicing. A beautiful contemporary a cappella rendition of a Christmas classic! 11563119 SATB divisi, or SSAATTBB . . . . 3.70 Gaudete—arr. Philip Lawson. This traditional carol is arranged by the former King's Singer in a style that honors the original while bringing it into the 21st century. Changing meter, alternating a cappella and accompanied segments, and call- and-response sections create a work that is a constant surprise. 11513588 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 1615061 Octavo-Gaudete . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35 Gift of Winter—Clark William Lawlor. With poignant melodic lines, this piece will bring warmth and richness to any winter concert. With each verse set to represent a different aspect of winter, this carol celebrates the beauty of the "healing snow," ponders the arrival of the "longest night," and anticipates the joy of the coming spring. Intermediate to advanced choirs will appreciate the sensitive part-writing and lush harmonies. 11539631 SATB divisi, or SSAATTBB . . . . 2.95 Gloria (from "Mariazeller Messe")—Joseph Haydn/ed. Ryan Kelly. Haydn's eighth setting of the ordinary of the Mass was composed in 1782 for performance in Mariazell, Austria. The brief opening portion of the Gloria has been selected for this anthem, featuring Haydn's exuberant, straightforward homophonic choral writing true to the Classical period. The accompaniment is an approachable orchestral reduction for piano with optional trumpets and timpani. Accessible to most ensembles, this anthem offers choirs the exciting opportunity to sing an excerpt from a large-scale choral work. 11515557 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 How Dark the Night—Greg Habegger/arr. Molly Ijames. This arrangement of a relatively recent Christmas hymn frames the nativity story in a haunting narrative about the darkness of waiting and the coming of Christ's light. Each stanza explores different aspects and metaphors of the darkness and light themes, vividly brought to life by the musical text-painting of the setting. With optional string orchestra and percussion. 11514062 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 I Heard the Bells—Ruth Morris Gray. 11564464 SATB w/ opt. Tubular Bells or Chimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20 I Too Shall Walk to Bethlehem—John Rutter. Depicting a journey to the Bethlehem stable where Jesus was born, this lilting original carol features both the lower and upper voices separately before joining together in glorious harmony. The third verse is optionally a cappella. The carol is accompanied with a flowing piano part or optional orchestration. 11563790 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.00 In the Bleak Midwinter—arr. Dan Forrest. A magical carol setting that transports the listener into Christina Rosetti's beloved Christmas text written in London (listen for the subtle hints of Big Ben!). Ethereal melodic echoes eventually build to soaring vocal lines before giving way to the tender final stanza, "What can I give him, poor as I am?" An intimate yet deeply moving arrangement. 11514056 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 11514057 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 It's Beginning to Look Like Christmas— Meredith Willson/arr. Mark Hayes. Pull out all the stops with this classy, sparkling arrangement of Meredith Willson's holiday classic! Use the marvelous piano accompaniment or the recorded or live orchestration - either way, the effect will be phenomenal - worthy of a television special! 11561857 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 11561858 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75 Love's Pure Light, Silent Night—Michael John Trotta. This lyrical setting blends the beloved Silent Night tune and text with a captivating new tune, featuring an optional oboe obbligato that gives a unique color to the piece. The result is a fresh look at an old favorite that is both appealing and accessible for Christmas concerts or services. 11515246 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.20 Mary, Did You Know?—arr. Craig Courtney. This popular contemporary Christmas song receives a fresh treatment in this arrangement. An ethereal sound is set by the use of chord clusters and an aleatoric section. The melody is then introduced by a soloist. Truly an exceptional setting that will become a favorite of your choir. 11514049 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 11514050 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50 10 ADULT COMMUNITY CHOIR Theme: SONGS OF MARY Mary Sat A-Rockin'—Ruth Morris Gray. 11514667 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45 O Magnum Mysterium (from Venite Adoremus)—Michael John Trotta. 11192977 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.90 Herself a Rose—Cristine Temple Evans. 10538794 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05 Ave Maria—Michal Ziolkowski. 11537029 SATB divisi, or SSAATTBB . . . . . . . . 2.80 Blessed be that Maid Marie—Sean Doherty. 11519743 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95 Ain't That-a Rockin'—arr. Stacey V. Gibbs. 10549023 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15 And Mary Said—Larry Theiss. 11201862 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45 Regina Caeli—Cecilia McDowall. 10004974 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.65

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