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CHRISTMAS ANTHEMS
Joy to the World!—Lowell Mason/arr. Ian
Crawford. Breathing new life into a Christmas
classic, this arrangement features playful
rhythmic alterations between 3/4 and 6/8 meter.
The syncopated vocal lines are underpinned by
a supportive, bouncy piano accompaniment. It
is an unexpected and delightful carol setting
that will be equally suitable for Christmas
concerts or services.
11563794 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
Joyful Angels Sing! (A Christmas Concertato)
—Brad Nix. An ideal Christmas opening or
closing, this concertato includes Joy to the
World; Angels from the Realms of Glory and
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing. Opening with a
choral fanfare, it proceeds through two choral
verses and a change of key to an a cappella
verse with some divisi. The accompaniment
returns, leading through key changes to
the final verses for choir, descant, and
congregation before closing with a brief return
of the choral fanfare. Optional accompaniment
for brass quartet, timpani, and handbells adds
to the excitement.
11393816 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.20
A Joyous Carol of the Bells—Mykola
Leontovich/arr. Vicki Tucker Courtney. Do
you love Carol of Bells but wish it were a little
longer? Combining the ever-popular carol
with new melodic material, this a cappella
gem is sure to be a favorite selection at your
holiday concert! This arrangement presents
a new introductory section of material in the
same style before going into the standard
harmonization we all know and love.
10984579 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11365816 SA or Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
11396490 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11396491 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Joyous Carols of Christmas—Joseph M.
Martin. This dazzling menagerie of festive
carols will add sparkle to your Christmas
program. Arranged for success, celebrate the
birth of Christ with a glorious sweep of sound
and message! Songs include: Ding, Dong!
Merrily on High; While Shepherds Watched
Their Flocks by Night; Hark! The Herald Angels
Sing and Joy to the World.
11199192 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
11199193 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.99
Jul, Jul (from Mysterium)—Gusaf Nordqvist/
arr. Chris de Silva. A traditional Swedish
carol receives a new arrangement and a
paraphrased English text, yet the SATB
voicing stays close to the original harmonic
form. Newly composed music is featured in the
oboe introduction and interludes. This gentle,
quiet piece feels just right in a candle-lit service
or concert.
11219771 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11219772 Instrumental Parts
Guitar Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00
11219773 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . 3.00
Let the Stable Still Astonish—Dan Forrest.
This setting of a thought-provoking Christmas
text by Leslie Leyland Fields will take the
listener to where the God of all the universe will
be born, in this place. "In this place" also means
the human heart. With lyric vocal lines, a piano
that is independent yet supportive, and optional
cello that adds richness, this arrangement
will make a profound impact on singers and
listeners alike.
11348368 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11349360 Instrumental Parts
Cello with Full Score . . . . . .12.95
Let There Be Christmas—Joseph M. Martin.
Instantly appealing, this luscious ballad wraps
the listener in the arms of holiday hopefulness.
The text carries familiar images of hope, peace,
love, and joy, and with that hope, "Let there be
singing... let there be music." The piano is full
and supportive, but the optional orchestration
turns the piece into a soundtrack for concert
moments or sacred Christmas pageants.
11347975 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
11347976 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
11347978 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . .40.00
Let There Be Peace on Earth—Craig
Courtney. Few songs ever composed have
had the breadth of appeal as this iconic text
and melody. The cry for "peace on earth" is
undoubtedly a timeless one, and this setting
unites vocalists and instrumentalists of all
ages. Revisit this melody in your church or
concert hall with this monumental setting
during the Christmas season, at memorial
services, or at patriotic events for a completely
unforgettable experience.
10458773 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
10667384 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10667385 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
10460744 Instrumental Parts
for SATB Version . . . . . . . .25.00
10667386 Instrumental Parts
for SSAA Version . . . . . . . .25.00
10667387 Instrumental Parts
for TTBB Version . . . . . . . .20.00
10458774 Orchestration
for SATB Version . . . . . . . .80.00
10667388 Orchestration
for SSAA Version . . . . . . . .80.00
10667389 Orchestration
for TTBB Version . . . . . . . .80.00
The Light Dawns on a Weary World—Mack
Wilberg. This short, energetic piece sets words
by contemporary hymn writer Mary Louise
Bringle. The text is full of hope; Wilberg's
use of a 7/8 time signature keeps the verses
propelling forward joyously while undulating
notes shape the refrains. Several key changes
are supported by a continuously rhythmic
accompaniment in the form of piano duet or
large orchestra.
10736186 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.00
The Little Drummer Boy—Katherine K. Davis,
Henry Onorati & Harry Simeone/arr. Simeone.
One of the most celebrated Christmas songs of
modern times is now presented with masterful
orchestrations! This is the accompanied
version as performed by Fred Waring and The
Pennsylvanians. Repeated drum sounds in the
voices form the background for the melody in
this Christmas standard that has become a
holiday tradition of its own. Add finger cymbals
to the drum-like piano accompaniment for the
finishing touch. A must for holiday concerts
and services!
781922 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65
781740 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65
781831 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
781658 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65
10067115 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.99
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming—arr.
Howard Helvey. If you've ever sung Lo, How
a Rose E'er Blooming, you'll appreciate this
fresh new arrangement by Howard Helvey.
The accompaniment is simple and effective,
offering loving support to the voices. Your choir
will want to sing this every Christmas season.
10513801 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
Lo! How a Rose E'er Blooming—arr.
Brad Nix. In this breathtaking anthem, the
traditional tune and text find a fresh voice
with skillful choral writing, a stunning piano
accompaniment, and luscious harmonies. A
modern take on an ancient carol, it's a gift that
your choir will want to share every year.
11393818 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
11393819 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming—arr. David
Lantz III. This selection includes the optional
German text of the popular 15th-century carol.
Beautifully and inventively arranged for voices
and piano, this Advent and/or Christmas classic
is sure to please. The parts are written with
comfortable ranges, especially for the basses.
11565142 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
Love Came Down at Christmas—Tom
Council. With excellent balance in the part
writing and just the right amount of unison, this
setting of the treasured Rossetti text is lovely
and singable. A sweeping piano part, sections
of a cappella singing, and a key change
heighten the heartwarming emotion felt in the
Christmas season.
11559637 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
Love Is Born—Joseph M. Martin. Envisioning
the promise of Christmas as a time when "all
sounds of hatred cease," this lovely original
opens with optional solo voice or unison choir
before opening to an SATB texture. It is ideal
for Christmas worship, concerts, and high
school programs.
11567074 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Love's Pure Light (Silent Night)—Elaine
Hagenberg. Experience a captivating new
melody to Silent Night as hints of the timeless
Christmas carol
STILLE NACHT are interwoven
throughout. Graceful choral parts capture the
tenderness of the beloved text, then ascend
to new heights, resounding with "Son of God,
love's pure light." The optional parts for string
quartet, flute, oboe, and timpani help to create
a truly memorable piece, sure to be cherished
for years to come.
11502583 SATB divisi, or SSATB . . . . . 2.95
11502584 Instrumental Parts
String Quartet, Flute,
Oboe, Timpani . . . . . . . . . .40.00
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.
10969262 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.20
11515246 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.20
11315935 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.20
11344324 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.20
Love, You Spoke a Word—Ken Medema.
Incorporating the cherished carol What Child
Is This?, the anthem's text tells the story of
Christ's coming and His many symbolic roles
as a light, a tree of respite, and a river. With
delicate weaving of text and tune, the setting
concludes with a feeling of hope. The optional
harp accompaniment is available as a free
download on the publisher's website.
11570344 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65
Lullaby for a King—J. Edmund Hughes &
Mary Ellen Loose. This gently rocking lullaby
incorporates a charmingly beautiful melodic
and harmonic idea with original text for two
verses, then brings in the traditional text of
Silent Night for verse three using the same
melodic and harmonic ideas. Easily learned,
it is a very accessible piece that's perfect for
Christmas services or concerts.
10795135 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
11391210 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10795136 SA or Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
11394948 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Lullaby Noel—Chris Sharp. This original
composition celebrating the birth of Christ
has a supportive piano accompaniment and
harmonies that are touching and beautiful.
The lullaby setting lulls the baby to sleep
as the verses tell of his life. A key change
foreshadows the Easter story. The lullaby
continues with the baby fast asleep.
11569213 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
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