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Adult Christmas Anthems
Christmas Anthems
for Adult Choir
A Star Is Dancing—Mark Sirett
This beautifully written and approachable
anthem features an engaging melody that
highlights an imaginative Christmas text by
Canadian poet Bliss Carmen. Each choral
part shares in singing the melody, and
the piano accompaniment adds texture
and support.
11620006 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
African Noel—arr. Andre Thomas. Andre
Thomas is a master at the spiritual form,
and his skill is clearly evident in this gem!
Easy to sing tonally, but with divisi voices,
the layers of sound and the constant
rhythmic patterns add vitality and intensity
and are sure to make this the highlight of
your Christmas program! Add the optional
congas and tambourine for that authentic
effect. Don't miss the exciting new men's
arrangement!
1927433 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10518754 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
African Noel—arr. Victor C. Johnson. Limited
ranges, repeated sections, and creative
choral arranging ensure success with this
Victor Johnson favorite. This longtime
bestseller features percussion parts for
sticks, shaker, bongo or African drums,
triangle, and tambourine, which lend an
exciting rhythmic flavor.
10590275 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
3025954 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . 2.95
10011486 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
3253754 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
3025962 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
All Bells in Paradise—John Rutter.
The glorious events of Christmas and
the scene at the manger are brought to
life as the bells in paradise ring together,
announcing the birth of a savior on earth.
With classic lines and feel in the style
that is uniquely John Rutter, this joyous
offering is destined to become a holiday
classic.
10356639 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.95
All is Quiet—A.H. Rosewig/arr. Josh
Sparkman. The lovely piano introduction
evokes the serenity of a quiet, snowy
winter's night. Words of comfort and
assurance are sung to the sleeping baby
in a gorgeously nuanced choral texture
that includes an a cappella section for
solo underscored by choral humming.
This tender lullaby can be sung in winter
concerts or Christmas worship.
11202734 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
All Is Well—Michael W. Smith & Wayne Kirk-
patrick/arr. Ronn Huff. With gentle beauty,
this lovely song will delight and enthrall
your congregation. Originally recorded by
Michael W. Smith on his Reunion album.
5609607 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
All Is Well—Michael W. Smith & Wayne
Kirkpatrick/arr. Mac Huff. Bring a moment
of peace to your holiday program or service
with this well-loved Christmas song. This
tender arrangement reminds us of the
setting of Christ's birth. It is available in
voicings to fit choirs of all sizes.
11620611 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11620612 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11620613 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
All Is Well—Michael W. Smith & Wayne Kirk-
patrick/arr. Lloyd Larson. This setting of the
contemporary classic captures the tender
and simple melodic interpretation found
in the artist's own rendition. It spans the
spectrum dynamically while underscoring
the overall theme that Emmanuel has been
born. Available in a variety of settings for
choirs of all sizes and for vocal soloists, it
can be accompanied by keyboard or 3-5
octaves handbells.
8071556 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
10514060 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
10514061 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
10998409 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . 3.25
8071557 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10514062 Orchestration. . . . . . . . . 89.95
8071558 Instrumental Parts . . . . . 34.95
All My Heart This Night Rejoices—arr.
Trevor Manor. This beautiful arrangement
of the traditional German carol, scored for
SATB choir and optional French horn, is
rich and warm in its harmonies and gentle
rhythms. The strength of the dynamics
may be further enhanced by the addition
of an optional brass quintet, organ, harp
and percussion.
10757384 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10758620 Instrumental Parts French
Horn Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95
10758621 Instrumental Parts
Score & Parts . . . . . . . . 30.00
All on a Silent Night—Becki Slagle Mayo.
This beautiful arrangement partners
Silent Night with an original melody,
lending a delightful ambience to this
beloved classic. The flowing piano and
cello accompaniments enhance the
lyrical melodies and rich harmonies. Very
accessible to developing choirs, this
selection is sure to be a holiday favorite,
perfect for school and church settings.
10590276 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10998183 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . 2.95
10307377 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
10736711 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10998184 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10307378 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
All Praise to Thee—Elaine Hagenberg.
This beautifully written anthem for
Christmas is based on Gelobet seist du,
Jesu Christ from a chorale written by Martin
Luther and first published in 1524. Truly
accessible for large or small choirs, this
anthem is exceptional!
10513791 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10796808 Instrumental Parts
String Quartet . . . . . . . . 25.00
The Angel Choir and the Trumpeter—
arr. John Leavitt. Wonderfully different,
this memorable offering will decorate
your Christmas sanctuary with exceeding
great joy! Classic in style and arranged for
success, this is a dazzling addition to your
seasonal programming.
11620733 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65
11620734 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65
The Angel Gabriel—arr. John Leavitt.
This artful rendition of a lesser-known
19th-century carol presents the angel's
visitation to Mary. Creative harmonic
motion is accompanied by a lilting piano
part or optional chamber orchestration.
Appropriate for worship or a service of
lessons and carols, it is beautifully done!
10982142 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
11568883 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10982123 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
11000108 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
10982211E ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74.80
Angels from the Realms of Glory—
arr. Dan Forrest. This thrilling carol
arrangement begins with a hush and
builds in momentum, invoking images
of the angel hosts gathering into a
multitude to announce Jesus' birth. With
just a few instrumental colors (violin,
percussion, piano four-hands) and some
simple divisi, the work builds to a joyous
invitation to "come and worship." Use
this captivating service introit or concert
opener throughout the Christmas season.
10458751 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10606991 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10606992 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10458752 Instrumental Parts
Violin and Perc.
for SATB Only . . . . . . . . 25.00
10606993 Instrumental Parts
Violin and Perc.
for SSAA Only . . . . . . . . 25.00
10606994 Instrumental Parts
Violin and Perc.
for TTBB Only . . . . . . . . 25.00
10458753 Orchestration
for SATB Only . . . . . . . . 90.00
10606995 Orchestration
for SSAA Only . . . . . . . . 90.00
10606996 Orchestration
for TTBB Only . . . . . . . . 90.00
Angels Visit When We Sing—Tom
Trenney. This setting of the Thomas
Troeger text reminds us of the power of
music to connect heaven to earth and
that the greatest cause for singing is the
resurrection. Its opening "alleluias" are
woven in a cascade throughout the anthem
and provide a prayerful close. Scored for
SATB voices and piano, this anthem is
suitable both for Christmas and any service
of worship and praise.
10997663 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
Angels We Have Heard on High—arr.
David Lantz III. This choral anthem is based
on the composer's piano arrangement
found in Celebrated Carols for Christmas
3. The creative choral arrangement has
interesting treatments of the familiar carol
available in several different voicings,
making it accessible to all choirs.
11617364 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
11617365 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
11617369 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
11617370 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
Angels' Carol—John Rutter. Incredibly
nice! John Rutter's superb talents are
evident in this sprightly, uplifting original
Christmas carol. Voice ranges are
exceptionally good and well supported by
the rhythmic piano or harp accompaniment.
A choral classic!
1672872 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.95
1672880 SS or SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.95
3302906 Instrumental Parts
Harp Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
Antiphonal Noel—Diane Hannibal/arr.
Stacey Nordmeyer. A wonderfully fresh
processional or general Christmas original,
this opens with sprightly antiphonal bells
and piano accompanying the often two-
part voices. The middle section slows for
contrast to use a verse of Gentle Mary
Laid Her Child, with the cheerful A section
returning for a final flourish.
11569227 SATB opt. Handbells. . . . 2.50
As Lately We Watched—Anthony
Giamanco. Imagine being on a Bethlehem
hillside, tending your flock, when angels
appear in the sky. This anthem perfectly
expresses the wonder and awe the
shepherds who first heard the news of
Christ's birth surely experienced - beginning
quietly, swelling in joyous praise, and
ending in hushed adoration.
11621094 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
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