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Children's Community Choir | Winter & Holiday
Winter & Holiday
The Blizzard—David Farrell Smith. Evoking
the howling winds, swirling snow, and the raw
power of a winter storm, this electrifying work
is a perfect choice for winter concerts. The
choral lines weave tension and drama, and the
piano part is ferocious and riveting, filled with
percussive rhythms and dramatic flourishes that
mimic the storm's chaotic fury.
11611600 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Bronte Trilogy I: I Cannot Go—Ruth Morris
Gray. Featuring women composers and lyricists,
The Bronte Trilogy is a set of three pieces on texts
by each of the Bronte sisters: Charlotte, Emily,
and Anne. Available separately in both mixed and
treble voicings, the pieces can be performed as a
set or individually. A fierce beginning to the trilogy,
this work features poetry by Emily Bronte that
takes us on a thrilling journey through wild winds,
bending trees, and darkening night. With a driving
piano part and soaring vocals, this exciting work
shows resilience in the face of a storm. The other
selections in the set are The Real World Was
Wide and My Spirit Is Soaring. Extensive program
notes and additional resources are available on
the publisher's website.
11620851 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
A Christmas Sing-Along—arr. Christopher
Alexander. Perfect for Christmas concerts
and services, this delightful medley of carols
encourages audience participation to create a
festive, uplifting experience. Titles include Joy to
the World; Angels We Have Heard on High; Away
in a Manger and Good Christian Men, Rejoice.
11611251 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Christmas Through the Eyes of a Child—
Teresa Jennings. Full of childlike wonder, this
original song captures the essence of Christmas
with gentility and joy, incorporating a motif from O
Come, Little Children. Part 2, which is optional, is
a countermelody that exquisitely weaves together
with the first part and is doubled in the recorded
accompaniment tracks. A heartwarming holiday
feature that can also be performed a cappella.
11619910 Two-Part or Unison . . . . . . . . . . 2.30
The Cold Winds Blow—Paul David Thomas.
Walter de la Mare's adventuring text is aptly set
in this wonderful original work. A natural fit for any
winter concert, the piano accompaniment brings the
roll of the sea while the vocal lines bravely traverse
the wintery wind and waves with confidence and
strong harmonies that suit the story.
11611601 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
Gonna Take You on a Sleigh Ride—Douglas E.
Wagner. A bright and sparkly holiday partner song
that pairs a catchy original melody with the familiar
strains of Jingle Bells, this number features
rhythmic vocal lines and a crisp accompaniment
with optional sleigh bells. Easily learned with
plenty of unison, it's perfect for developing choirs
looking for a festive and fun winter concert feature!
11620318 Two-Part w/ opt. Sleigh Bells . . 2.45
Hear the Bells Ring!—Greg Gilpin. A great
opener or closer for your Christmas concert, this
fanfare-like original piece with a secular text is a
quick learn with plenty of punch. Brimming with
buoyant vocal parts and playful "ding-a dings" to
spare, it's equal parts festive and fun.
11613322 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
I Saw Three Ships—arr. Toni Worley. A classic
carol finds a fresh new twist in this a cappella
setting with snare drum. The arrangement
features lively, rhythmic vocal lines that drive the
momentum forward, creating a vibrant texture that
is enhanced by the percussion.
11611586 SSA w/ Snare Drum . . . . . . . . . 2.50
If I Could Light One Candle—Michael John
Trotta. "If I could light one candle, if I could sing
one song, I could bring light to the darkness all
night long." With a positive message of peace and
hope during the holiday season or at any time of
the year, the delicate vocal lines and harmonies
are not only beautiful and lyrical, but are also
valuable opportunities for choral skill building.
11616763 SA opt. Solo or Descant . . . . . . 3.40
Keresimesi Odun de O—arr. Andy Beck. Bright
and joyful, this Christmas song comes from
the Yoruba-speaking region of Nigeria. Perfect
for choirs of all ages and sizes, this a cappella
treatment features rich stacked harmonies,
optional solos, and lively percussion parts
characteristic of traditional Yoruba music.
11611125 SAB w/ Percussion . . . . . . . . . . 2.30
11611128 Two-Part w/ Percussion . . . . . . 2.30
11611126 SSA w/ Percussion . . . . . . . . . . 2.30
Long, Long Ago—Sarah Quartel. Katherine
Parker's text evokes imagery of Bethlehem at
Christ's birth in this gentle but joyful Christmas
carol. The delicate piano accompaniment
supports the lyrical vocal lines and brings a
shimmery mood to this original work for Christmas
concerts or services.
11613677 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.65
O Nata Lux—Victor C. Johnson. Beautiful at any
time of year but particularly during the Christmas
season, this elegant and serene setting of the
traditional Latin text is a beautiful statement for
choirs in either services or concerts. With plenty
of room for expressive singing throughout, this
luminous setting gives every voice part a time
to shine. An understated piano accompaniment
offers just the right amount of support.
11613292 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.30
11613325 Multi-Song Accomp. CD-
PianoTrax 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54.99
O Nata Lux—Bryan Sharpe. With a soaring
melody and harmonies that exude warmth,
this lyrical setting of the traditional Latin text is
expressive and bright. Traditionally sung during
the Christmas season, this text can also be sung
year-round in both concert settings and services.
Accessible yet sophisticated, this is a beautiful
selection for helping your choir express musicality
and sensitive lyricism. A pronunciation guide and
translation are available as a free download.
11616648 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.30
Rapacino de Mi Vida (Villancico)—arr. Emily
Crocker. A traditional Spanish villancico from the
Galician region, this sweet song tells the story of
the nativity. The refrain incorporates a repetitive
series of syllables, "tu-ri-u-ri-u," giving it a flute-like
quality, and the text alternates between Spanish
and English.
11639643 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Sizalelwe 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
11620388 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
The Snow—Ruth Morris Gray. Crisp eighth-
note figures and steady sleigh bells create the
feeling of a jaunty sleigh ride while contrasting
legato sections evoke the chill of blowing snow.
Sopranos exclaim the title over and over as
others interject with words from Emily Dickinson's
wintertime poem. A fantastic winter feature!
11613312 SSA w/ opt. Sleigh Bells . . . . . . 2.30
11613325 Multi-Song Accomp. CD-
PianoTrax 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54.99
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