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CHRISTMAS SACRED & SPIRITUALS
Editors' Choice 2024 New Basic Library Large Print Edition A Cappella Available via ePrint Downloadable All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision
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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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 3.50
Cradle Hymn—Kim Andre Arnesen.
Arnesen's beautifully expressive piece is
set to a poem by the famous hymn writer
Isaac Watts. Featured on the 2013 St. Olaf
Christmas concert broadcast from Norway,
this hymn is perfect for Christmas or any
time of the year.
10513182 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .MA 2.90
10425324 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . .MA 2.15
10874644 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MA 2.15
10960200 Instr. Parts SATB . . . . . . . 25.00
10425327 Instr. Parts SSAA . . . . . . . 25.00
10874645 Instr. Parts TTBB . . . . . . . 25.00
Cradle Song—Robert Neumeyer. For
seasonal worship or school concerts, this
lovely setting of Blake's text focuses on the
inherent clash between the corruption of
the world and the innocence of youth. The
choral verses progress from SA to TB to
SATB, with a hint of dissonance and a brief
a cappella section leading to the ending.
11567858 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.20
Ding! Dong! Merrily on High—arr.
Howard Helvey. One of the most bright and
cheerful settings of this carol you will ever
hear, this arrangement sparkles with joy! By
constantly varying harmonization, pianistic
texture and part writing, this well-known
Christmas carol will leave you with images
of that night long ago when the angels came
from the heavens to announce the Christ
Child's birth.
8064421 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.75
8067131 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.75
Do You Hear What I Hear?—arr. Emily
Crocker & John Moss. This setting of the
perennial Christmas favorite has a refreshing
quality about it with creative style and key
changes. Available with an orchestration, it
is ideal for a variety of ensembles.
1873140 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
1873157 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
1873165 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
10759893 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10759894 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
2285708 Band Set & Score. . . . . . . 70.00
Do You Hear What I Hear?—arr. Harry
Simeone. The beautiful, haunting melody
of this choral standard sounds full and rich
in this arrangement for ensembles of any
size. The addition of the orchestration will
truly elevate this piece!
763292 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
763029 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.75
763110 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
763201 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.75
762930 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.65
10009392 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
763383 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . 30.00
10009391 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . 74.95
Doo-Wop Gloria—arr. Christi Jones.
Your tenors will especially love this
lighthearted doo-wop a cappella setting of
the traditional Angels We Have Heard on
High Christmas carol. Fun to sing for all
voice parts - add some finger snaps and
a little movement and you've got a winner
for your holiday concert!
11397030 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
Dormi, Dormi (Sweetly Slumber)—arr.
Mary Goetze. Alternating between 6/8 and
2/4, this quiet, flowing arrangement of the
Italian carol is a popular choice for unison
voices in concert programs and contests
and festivals alike.
1542885 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.15
Ecce Novum—Ola Gjeilo. This gorgeous
setting of the Ecce Novum Latin text
reflects the gentle wonder of the story of
Christmas. Found on Ola Gjeilo's album
Winter Songs, this lovely choral setting
features lyrical voice leading, extended
phrases and a flowing texture. The piano
accompaniment gives a spinning repetition
that provides movement, and the optional
string quartet provides achingly beautiful
connective material to create an ambient
feel. Wonderful!
10850202 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 3.10
10850203 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . 40.00
Festival First Nowell—arr. Dan Forrest.
From the opening measures, Dan Forrest's
massive setting of this foundational carol
implies that something marvelous is in store.
Scored for mixed voices, brass quintet,
organ, timpani and multiple percussion, this
soundtrack for the epic story of Christ's birth
is absolutely extraordinary!
10457364 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.60
10457685 Brass & Percussion . . . . . 37.00
10792965 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . 160.00
Festival Gloria—Craig Courtney. The
transcendent glory of the traditional Latin
text is treated with great sensitivity and
depth in this superb setting for capable
sanctuary, concert or festival choirs!
With sweeping vocal lines and masterful
harmonic layering, this work gives integral
musical material to each section of the
choir. This enthralling choral opus will
be a centerpiece of concerts or worship
experiences whenever it is performed.
10458758 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .MA 2.75
10458759 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . .MA 2.25
10458760 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . .MA 2.25
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 . . . . . . .ME 3.00
The First Noel—arr. Dan Forrest. Dan
Forrest's setting of this beloved carol takes
a wonder-filled, reflective gaze inside the
stable. The work takes its time to savor
the beauty and meaning of the scene, and
to communicate directly to the heart of
every listener. Sweeping crescendos and
tasteful piano lines deliver the message
of this carol in a completely unforgettable
way. Captivating.
10069886 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
10281676 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.35
10281681 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.25
The First Noel—arr. Derric Johnson. As
performed by Disney's Voices of Liberty in
their Christmas concerts, this a cappella
arrangement of the traditional carol
sparkles with the joy of the season. The
melody is shared between the upper and
lower voices, and the contemporary divisi
harmonies offer interest for singers in all
parts. A gorgeous ending makes this an
ideal way to close a concert!
11510897 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . M 2.75
The First Noel—arr. Pinkzebra. The
traditional English carol receives a fresh
arrangement with contemporary harmonies
and a gently syncopated piano line. It's
a beautiful choice for both Christmas
concerts and services for choirs of all ages.
11504866 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.65
11504867 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.65
11504870 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.65
11504868 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.65
The First Noel—arr. Mac Huff. Upbeat in a
gospel style, this arrangement of the
traditional English carol is full of bright
harmonies and energetic rhythms.
Available in a variety of voicings and
with add-on instrumental parts, it will be
a festive addition to Christmas concerts
and services.
11568955 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.35
11568956 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.35
11568957 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.35
The First Noel (There Is No Rose)—arr.
Michael John Trotta. In a fresh and
flexible take on a traditional carol melody,
this setting offers options for a shorter
introduction, inclusion of an a cappella
third verse, and the choice of text. With
a returning motive based on by the
medieval carol There Is No Rose, old and
new are combined in a lush, sweeping
harmonization for choir with piano, organ,
or full orchestra.
11566464 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 3.25
11566465 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 3.25
11566472 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99.00
11566471 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . 99.00
TAYLOR
SCOTT
DAVIS and
VOCES8
You won't want to miss these
beautiful Taylor Scott Davis works,
originally performed by VOCES8,
most of which were featured on their popular Christmas album,
A Choral Christmas.
Away in a Manger—arr. Taylor Scott Davis.
11566222 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
I Saw Three Ships—arr. Taylor Scott Davis.
11566235 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.25
Joy to the World—G.F. Handel/arr. Taylor Scott Davis.
11566243 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.85
Magnificat—Taylor Scott Davis.
11199730 SATB Choral Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 10.20
O Come, All Ye Faithful—
John Francis Wade/arr. Taylor Scott Davis.
11566254 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.85
O Come, O Come Emmanuel—arr. Taylor Scott Davis.
11566256 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .M 2.25
Silent Night—Franz Xaver Gruber/arr. Taylor Scott Davis.
11566264 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.65
