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Adult Advent Anthems
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O Come, All Ye Faithful—arr. Dan Forrest.
This powerful setting of a Christmas classic is sure
to become a favorite. Scored for chorus, piano
duet and optional string quartet, the strong legato
chorus is driven by the marcato accompaniment
to a magnificent conclusion that will leave you
breathless. A musical announcement of the
glorious arrival of Christ the Lord.
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O Come, O Come, Emmanuel—
arr. Noah Reese. A beautiful way to prepare
for the season, this medieval carol is arranged
with lyrical lines that bring both freshness and
familiarity. The piano accompaniment provides
exciting movement with driving rhythms that
complement the chantlike choral lines.
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O Little Town of Bethlehem—
arr. Dan Forrest. This stunning arrangement of
one of our most treasured Christmas carols offers
a poignant musical picture of that glorious night
in Bethlehem. The gentle scoring for choir and
piano is well within the range of most groups.
Optional accompaniment possibilities, including
soprano saxophone (or B-flat clarinet or oboe),
string quartet, or orchestra, offer additional layers
of beauty.
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Personent Hodie—arr. Earlene Rentz.
Composed in the 14th century, this well-known
Latin carol based on the Piae Cantiones text is
presented in an easily learned arrangement that
offers both the original Latin text and a singable
English version. Ideal for both concerts and
services, it can serve as a processional or opening
selection that offers a strong pulse and dynamic
character. Accessible and rewarding!
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Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow—
arr. Greg Gilpin. This traditional Christmas
spiritual has a lively gospel feel, conservative
ranges, and a syncopated piano accompaniment.
Clever voice leading, stacking harmonies, and
just the right amount of repetition make this well-
paced arrangement easy to learn and a joy to
sing. A perfect addition to your Christmas concert
or service!
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The Shepherd's Spiritual—
arr. Donald Moore. Here's a swingin' gospel
treatment of Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow
that your ensemble will enjoy singing year
after year! It's a great confidence builder, an
exciting audience pleaser, and just plain fun
for all involved, especially when you use the
tambourine part!
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Silent Night—arr. Dan Forrest.
A gentle instrumental introduction sets the stage
for this setting of the classic Christmas carol,
continuing under the familiar text with a quiet
intensity as it builds to the strong statement
of purpose: "Christ, the Savior, is born." Then
it quietly rests in the strength of that truth.
Accompaniment for string quartet or full orchestra
is available for each voicing.
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Sing of a Merry Christmas—
arr. Joseph M. Martin. Calling all to join in the
spirit of the season, this folk-based seasonal
offering features delightful text pattering, with
accompanying voices singing "zing" and "oom
pah." The excitement increases with each
ascending modulation, and the boisterous
accompaniment (piano or orchestration) adds
to the fun. Consider this the perfect closer for
concerts and services alike.
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Sing We Now of Christmas—
arr. Kyle Pederson. This ethereal setting of
NOEL NOUVELET will surprise you with its mystical
take on what is normally a boisterous Christmas
song. The harmonic texture is modern, and the
optional oboe adds to the plaintive and dreamy
atmosphere.
11395419 Full Score Oboe . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.95
Sing We Now of Christmas—
arr. Vicki Tucker Courtney. This rhythmically
charged arrangement of the well-known French
carol opens and closes with new melodic material
which is also used as a bridge between sections.
The familiar tune receives a fresh treatment
with a bit of syncopation in this fun-to-sing and
accessible selection.
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Some Children See Him—
Alfred Burt/arr. Joseph M. Martin.
One of the great carols of the last century is
carefully arranged and brilliantly orchestrated for
the blessed Christmas season. A true classic
in every sense of the word, this carol has an
important message for all. Offer this stunning
work at your Christmas Eve worship service and it
is sure to stir the hearts of all believers!
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Still, Still, Still—Mary McDonald.
Creative composition shines through beautifully in
this fresh arrangement of the Austrian carol. With
choral refrains of "still" and part writing that shares
the melody throughout different voice parts, this
arrangement is perfect for a reflective yet dramatic
moment in a Christmas service. Absolutely lovely!
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The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy—
arr. Russell Robinson. This arrangement of the
popular carol from the West Indies reflects all the
energy of the original, complete with a calypso-
style piano accompaniment, rhythmic harmonies,
and optional djembe and congas. Suitable for
school and church choirs, this is a delightful
selection for Christmas!
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We Three Kings—
John H. Hopkins/arr. CJ Madsen. This
spectacular arrangement or the traditional
Christmas carol was crafted for the Brigham
Young University Men's Chorus. It creatively
employs a four-had piano accompaniment, oboe
obbligato, and percussion along with a trio of
soloists. The text comes alive as the expressive
setting moves through the gifts brought by
the Three Kings. The four-part tenor-bass
harmonies are full and lush - the overall effect is
mesmerizing.
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Wexford Carol—arr. Elaine Hagenberg.
This captivating arrangement of the familiar
Wexford Carol with piano accompaniment
becomes increasingly rich and textured with the
addition of the optional oboe, percussion, and
string quartet/quintet. The Christmas story unfolds
stanza by stanza with increasing intensity and
quiet wonder, building to a truly wondrous finish.
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The Work of Christmas—
Dan Forrest. "When the song of the angels is
stilled, when the star in the sky is gone... the work
of Christmas begins." This setting of a poem
by Howard Thurman, presented as an ethereal
benediction, is truly a captivating moment in song.
Beautifully conceived, it is impossible to overstate
its impact on those within its hearing.
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