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Choral Performance Music | Christmas & Holiday
(More) Christmas... In About Three
Minutes—arr. Mark Weston. A follow-up to
the beloved classic Christmas... In About
Three Minutes, this sequel medley contains
different songs - and just as much fun! As
with the first, this clever arrangement is filled
to the brim with engaging variety and clever
part writing. Brimming with possibilities for
audience engagement, this is sure to be a
highlight in your winter concert!
11616562 Two-Part . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
O Come Little Children—arr. Teresa
Jennings. With updated secular lyrics and
some added Latin flair, this arrangement
of the traditional German carol is unique
and accessible to young voices. Add the
optional recorder part to make this holiday
selection even more festive!
11597308 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . E 2.30
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel—
arr. Pinkzebra. Freshly infused with
contemporary energy, this arrangement of
the medieval carol is an outstanding choice
for Christmas concerts. A syncopated
version of the traditional chant melody is
present throughout along with underlying
harmonic motives that are recognizable
and fun to sing.
11614755 Two-Part . . . . . . . . .ME 2.65
A One-Horse Open Sleigh (In a Jingly
Minor Way)—Greg Gilpin. Familiar
but fresh, this jingly minor setting of the
traditional lyrics offers animated and
rhythmic writing between the vocal lines
above a bouncing piano accompaniment.
Consider adding sleigh bells and the
optional rhythmic parts for extra festive flair!
11606451 Two-Part . . . . . . . . .ME 2.75
One More Sleep 'til Christmas (from
"The Muppet Christmas Carol")—Paul
Williams/arr. Cristy Cary Miller. From
"The Muppet Christmas Carol," this
charming song captures the anticipation of
Christmas day. Syncopated melodic lines
and heartwarming harmonies make this a
spirited selection for holiday concerts and
winter performances.
11600203 Two-Part . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
Peace Carol (with "Dona nobis
pacem")—arr. Emily Crocker. Suitable for
concerts at any time of year, this beautiful
setting for treble choir partners an original
melody with English lyrics alongside the
traditional Latin canon of peace. Add
the descant to create lovely three-part
harmony in this lyrical work that will bring
a moment of tranquility to any concert with
its wish for peace.
11590858 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . E 2.35
Peaceful Winter Night (A Partner Song
with "Suo Gan")—arr. Mary Donnelly
& George L.O. Strid. Ideal for winter
concerts, the traditional Welsh lullaby
Suo Gan is paired with an original text
and melody to create a gentle and easily
learned partner song. With vocal ranges
spanning only an octave and a supportive
piano part, this is an ideal choice for those
new to singing in harmony. The optional
flute part enhances the peaceful and
soothing feel.
11611138 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . E 2.20
11613325 P/A CD-Pianotrax 17 . . 54.99
Red Bird—Teresa Jennings. A fusion of
contemporary and folk styles, this original
song offers quite a bit of flexibility for your
winter concert or holiday performance. Sing
it in unison or with the optional two-part
harmony; with some or all of the optional
percussion parts; with piano, guitar, ukulele,
or the track (sold separately) - or you can
even perform it a cappella.
11597310 Two-Part or Unison. . E 2.30
Ring Those Holiday Bells—Ruth Elaine
Schram. In this holiday medley, new music
is combined with two favorites, Jingle Bells
and Deck the Halls. Unison writing and easy
harmonies make this perfect for developing
choirs, while optional sleighbells and
glockenspiel add festivity!
11605645 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . E 2.75
S'vivon—arr. Greg Gilpin. A well-known
traditional Hanukkah song is given a fresh
treatment in this arrangement where the
accompaniment is written to reflect the
spinning of the dreidel. The vocal lines play
back and forth with harmonic energy, giving
everyone a chance to sing the melody.
11605648 Two-Part . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
Scenes of Winter—Glenda E. Franklin.
The traditional English carol God Rest Ye
Merry, Gentlemen breathes new life with
original secular lyrics in this gentle choral
for winter. Vocal echoing and simple
harmonies beautifully paint the text, creating
a lovely selection that is unique yet familiar.
11559824 Two-Part or SA . . . .ME 2.35
Seasons of Peace (with Dona nobis
pacem)—Mary Donnelly & George L.O.
Strid. A wish for peace that can be sung
at any time of year, this original melody
combines with the traditional Dona nobis
pacem melody and Latin text. With one
verse focusing on the winter season
and one verse on the spring season, it
is versatile and easily learned. There is
an optional alto part in one section for
three-part harmony, and the optional flute
obbligato also adds to the overall texture.
11614979 Two or Three-Part. . . E 2.50
Shabbat Shalom—arr. Michael Ryan.
Invigorating and uplifting, this arrangement
of the traditional Hebrew folk song is based
on the Sabbath greeting. With creative
vocal layering, unison lines, repetition,
and limited ranges, it is an easily learned
concert work for any time of year. Add the
optional clarinet and tambourine parts to
enhance the accompaniment. A valuable
Learning Resource Page with extension
activities is included.
11567008 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . E 2.45
Sing We Now of Fife and Drum—arr.
Roger Emerson. Filled with energy and
drive, this mashup of Sing We Now of
Christmas and Pat-a-Pan brings new life
to these familiar holiday carols. A generous
measure of unison singing along with
repetitive text and melodic phrases provide
strength and confidence to developing
singers. Add the optional flute, snare drum,
and chimes for even more excitement!
11547296 Two-Part . . . . . . . . .ME 2.35
Sizalewe Indodana—arr. Victor C.
Johnson. Bring the spirit of celebration to
life with this arrangement of a traditional
South African carol that can be sung for
Christmas or at any time of year. With its
infectious rhythms, rich harmonies, and
dynamic call-and-response sections, it is
accessibly arranged so that any choir can
enjoy it. It also includes notated parts for
optional percussion and clapping patterns
as well as with a pronunciation guide and
translation for the brief isiZulu text. This
title includes a downloadable Rehearsal
Resource Page, created by Sing! editor
Victor C. Johnson, featuring a range chart,
solfege chart, vocabulary, preparation
exercises, and extension activities for use
in choral rehearsals.
11620387 Two-Part . . . . . . . . .ME 2.45
Sleigh Ride—Leroy Anderson/arr. Andy
Beck. Andy Beck's expert arrangement of
this winter pop classic by Leroy Anderson
is faithful to the original. From the merry
introduction to the final horse's "neigh" in the
trumpet, this very special winter song will be
a real treat for your singers and audiences!
10030537 Two-Part . . . . . . . . .ME 2.25
Snow—Teresa Jennings. A real student
favorite, the challenge of this song is the
exciting rhythms. Starting in unison, an
optional second part enters midway - but
you will definitely want to add it! Though you
can perform it a cappella, the instrumental
tracks are delightfully minimalistic, giving
singers a chance to show off their vocal
skills, musicianship, and handclapping!
11619906 Two-Part or Unison. . E 2.30
Snow on Snow—Andy Beck. Like a
cozy sweater on a cold day, this original
wintertime poem juxtaposes warmth with
chills. With vocal lines that conjure images
of delicately falling snow, it also includes
a flurry of beauty in the piano as singers
realize the beautiful snowflakes are fleeting:
"All too soon they fade away." Delicate yet
deep, simple yet stunning.
11393365 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . E 2.05
11393344 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.99
Something Told the Wild Geese—
Douglas E. Wagner. Highly appropriate for
fall and winter concerts, this elegantly simple
setting of the well-known Rachel Field poem
allows space for developing choirs to learn
the notes easily and have plenty of time
for exploring musical sensitivity. Nicely
constructed melodic lines create a plaintive
and haunting feel which is nicely enhanced
by the beautiful piano accompaniment and
optional cello obbligato.
11567015 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . E 2.25
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