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CHRISTMAS SACRED & SPIRITUALS
Hodie—Jacob Narverud. Rhythmic and
dramatic, this exciting piece is the perfect
way to open your holiday concert. The
traditional Latin text is given a perfectly
crafted modern setting with optional
body percussion and driving piano
accompaniment. A short contrasting lyrical
section and an optional descant that soars
above the final statement bring breadth
and sweep in a piece that will be a holiday
highlight. A separate score for the body
percussion and an accompaniment track
are available as free downloads.
11315855 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
11535650 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.70
11564409 Two-Part or SA (without
Body Percussion) . . . . . M 2.60
11315856 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
11315857 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
Hold Out Your Light—arr. Stacey V. Gibbs.
Here is a spiritual that encourages one
to be a good humanitarian, a soldier for
peace, and an example of hope for others.
A perfect message of peace for advanced
ensembles!
11376787 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
How Great Our Joy—arr. Mark Grizzard.
Four-hand piano and optional djembe
provide energy under choral parts that
range from familiar melody to slow-motion
harmonies to exclamations in mixed meter.
This arrangement will be equally at home
in church, concert, or school. Let your
choristers rise to the occasion and shine in
this stunning work!
11568353 SSATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.95
How Great Our Joy (with Hark! The Herald
Angels Sing)—arr. Jamey Ray.
Voctave's rendition is a seamless blend
of these timeless Christmas classics,
showcasing contemporary a cappella
harmonies as is their signature. You'll
need sopranos and tenors with high C's
- but for choirs and a cappella groups
that can do this arrangement, the effect
will be majestic and thrilling. It's a great
opener for holiday concerts!
11566920 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . .MA 2.75
How Great Our Joy!—arr. Craig Courtney.
Give your choir and audience the privilege
of experiencing this traditional German
carol as never before! This setting for SATB
choir, piano and optional string quartet
gently redefines "joy" as it inspires everyone
to a new level of Christmas celebration!
10312008 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
10312009 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.25
10312010 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
10312011 Instrumental Parts. . .ME 12.50
Hurry Now to Bethlehem—Ruth Morris
Gray. This fun original Christmas piece in
the style of a spiritual has syncopation and
optional percussion for shaker or other
instruments. Optional solos are sprinkled
throughout, creating call-and-response
moments. The use of multi-meter and
repetition make it easy and fun to learn,
creating an impressive performance.
11348131 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.25
11348132 Three-Part Mixed . . . .ME 2.25
Hush, Be Still—arr. Roger Emerson.
This folky Christmas lullaby will be a
special moment in your holiday services
or concerts. It features a tender solo
throughout, and the backing choral
harmonies sing beautifully with the piano
accompaniment - add in the acoustic guitar
and accordion for a truly unique sound!
11510948 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
11510945 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
11510947 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
I Saw Three Ships—arr. Craig Curry.
Suitable for both church and school choirs,
this setting of the traditional English carol
is absolutely exquisite and extremely well
crafted. Each verse has slight variations,
and the use of optional handbells (3
octaves) adds sparkle. Dramatic dynamic
changes, stunning piano accompaniment,
and accessible harmonies build to a
climax exclaiming, "Let us all rejoice again
on Christmas day!"
11397113 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.85
10275912 Unison/Two-Part. . . . .ME 2.85
I Saw Three Ships—arr. Taylor Scott
Davis. This setting breathes new life into
the familiar Christmas carol, giving it a
luxurious and contemporary flair. The
setting is arranged for choir and orchestra
or may be performed with piano only.
11566235 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.25
11566236 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.00
I Saw Three Ships—arr. John Frederick
Hudson. With a driving accompaniment
for two capable pianists, this powerful
arrangement of the traditional English
carol is a perfect choice to begin or end
a Christmas concert or service. It's also
great for festival or massed choirs, with
optional children's choir or soloist. Available
accompaniment options include brass
quintet, percussion and handbell parts.
11202764 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.35
11202765 Accompaniment CD . . . . . 24.95
11202766 Handbells 7 Octaves . . . . . 4.95
11202767 Brass & Percussion . . . . . 30.00
I Saw Three Ships—arr. Paul David
Thomas. Jolly and jaunty, rhythmic and
fun, this energetic Celtic setting of the
traditional English carol is sure to be a
holiday favorite for your choir. Accessible
ranges and a supportive accompaniment
make this a great choice for choirs
of all ages. Add the optional frame
drum and flute parts for a more stylistic
interpretation.
11501691 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.75
11198031 Three-Part Mixed . . . .ME 3.00
11197668 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.25
10871875 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.75
I Will Light Candles This Christmas—
Kim Andre Arnesen. Featured at the 2018
St. Olaf College Christmas Festival, this is
a beautiful and lush setting of the Howard
Thurman text. It reminds us that Christmas
is a time of light over darkness. The
message in the carol inspires us to become
carriers of that light that brings joy, hope,
courage, peace, grace, and love.
10986385 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.95
11398753 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.95
11169883E Chamber, Strings
& Percussion ePrint . . . 57.50
11169882E Full Orchestra ePrint. . 115.00
I Wonder as I Wander—arr. Ruth Elaine
Schram. This Appalachian carol has one of
the most beautiful and expressive melodies.
Set here for treble or mixed choirs, this lush
arrangement features beautiful harmonies,
a flowing accompaniment and an optional
flute obbligato that really enriches the
arrangement.
10031040 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
10984557 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
In Dulci Jubilo—arr. Matthew Culloton.
A cappella choirs will enjoy this ethereal
arrangement of the traditional Christmas
carol. The melody is easily identifiable
throughout, and a quiet energy makes it an
exciting setting.
10310929 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.85
10606190 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.85
10606183 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.85
In Judah's Land—arr. Mike Wilson.
Arranged with a folk flair, this traditional
Appalachian carol features unison verses
and an optional second part in the chorus.
Use the accompaniment track that features
hammer dulcimer and banjo, perform the
piece with piano, or sing it a cappella.
11536022 Unison/Two-Part. . . . . . E 1.95
11536023 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
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.
11514056 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
11514057 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
In the Bleak Midwinter—Gustav Holst/
arr. John Leavitt. Christina Rossetti's text
shines in this arrangement of the beloved
carol with Gustav Holst's melody. The warm
orchestration or flowing piano accompan-
iment are both nice options to enhance this
piece for concert or service use.
11558111 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.35
11558112 Two-Part or SA . . . .ME 2.35
3291085 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.10
11558118E Orchestration ePrint . . . 74.80
In the Bleak Midwinter—arr. Mark
Hayes. The well-loved Christina Rossetti
poem and Gustav Holst tune come to life
in this stunning arrangement that rises
and falls in complexity from the beginning
solo soprano voice to its return at the end.
Scored for SATB voices, solo, piano, and
optional orchestra. Hauntingly beautiful!
10907656 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
10907657 String Quartet
& Percussion. . . . . . . . . . . 25.00
10907658 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
In the Stillness—Sally Beamish. With
original words by Katrina Shepherd, this
short, lush Christmas carol beautifully
captures the hushed rapture of a small
parish church in a snowbound landscape
just before Christmas.
11510068 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 3.50
It Came Upon a Midnight Clear—arr.
Marianne Forman. The traditional carol is
presented here in a new light with a gentle
tempo, colorful piano accompaniment,
optional violin, and contrasting original
material. A compelling blend of comforting
familiarity and fresh interest will make this
a successful addition to your Christmas
programming.
11395405 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.35
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (Carol for
the Weary)—Jantz A. Black. Opening gently
with treble voices singing the first verse, this
beloved carol moves into lovely harmonies
that capture the beauty of Christmas. Your
choir will love singing this arrangement filled
with the spirit of joy and hope. Orchestral
parts are available.
11566238 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.65
11566239 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . 35.00
11566240 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear—Edmund
Sears/arr. Derric Johnson. With stunning,
smooth jazz-tinged harmonies, this classic
Christmas carol softly sings its way into
eight-part divisi a cappella harmonies that
gently move with the lullaby-like melody.
This is a signature arrangement of Disney's
Voices of Liberty that they perform in their
Christmas concerts, and it is a perfect
choice for mixed choirs looking for a
challenge that will beautifully enhance any
Christmas concert.
11510899 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . M 2.75
