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Christmas Anthems for Adult Choir
Christmas Anthems
for Adult Choir
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.25
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
Kirkpatrick/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. 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 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 to large or small choirs, this
anthem is exceptional!
10513791 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10796808 Instrumental Parts:
String Quartet . . . . . . . . 25.00
Alleluia! (from "Light of Peace")—Karen
Marrolli. The traditional Irish song Mo Ghile
Mear is the tune for this closing movement
from the larger Christmas work "Light of
Peace." A drum begins, then the bass solo
sings of good tidings to all. The choral writing
is the refrain with solo voices continuing. All
the instruments join, with choir and solo to
end in a glorious Celtic "Alleluia!"
11618232 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
11618233 Instrumental Parts . . . . . 11.50
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
11568883 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10982123 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
11000108 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
10982211E Instrumental Parts
ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74.80
Angels From the Realms of Glory—arr.
Lisa Benincasa. A lovely 3/4 lilt brings
fresh energy to the beloved carol in this
arrangement for mixed choir. With lively
rhythms and engaging part writing, it offers
choirs a spirited new take on a familiar
favorite, perfect for holiday concerts and
Christmas services.
11674797 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
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 &
Perc. for SATB Only . . . 25.00
10606993 Instrumental Parts: Violin &
Perc. for SSAA Only . . . 25.00
10606994 Instrumental Parts: Violin &
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
The Angels Sing Noel!—arr. Lloyd Larson.
Bring the shepherd's story to life with this
spirited Christmas anthem. Set to the
familiar French carol tune to Masters in
This Hall, the text breathes new life into
the classic. The buoyant six-eight meter
provides an exuberant energy, beautifully
contrasted by smooth quotes of the "glorias"
from Angels We Have Heard on High.
Choirs will love singing this festive anthem.
The orchestration is available separately.
11679776 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
11679777E SATB ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
11679785 Orchestration
CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
Angels We Have Heard on High—Rene
Clausen. You will enjoy this colorful and
masterfully orchestrated arrangement of a
favorite Christmas carol. It will raise up your
Christmas service or program. Instrumental
parts are available separately.
11618235 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
11640709 Full Score Orchestra . . . 23.00
11640710 Instrumental Parts:
Orchestra. . . . . . . . . . . . 65.00
Angels We Have Heard on High—arr.
Dan Forrest. From sparkling joy to moments
of tender awe, this setting provides an
incredible opportunity for your Christmas
programming. Additional accompaniment
options available separately allow great
flexibility: four-hand piano accompaniment;
brass ensemble or string quartet, both
with optional percussion; and a flexible full
orchestra version. An accompaniment track
is also available.
11568349 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
11621070 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
11621071 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
11598742 Piano Accomp.
Four-Hand . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
11589689 Orchestration
Score & Parts . . . . . . . . 90.00
11593706 String Quartet & Perc.
Score & Parts . . . . . . . . 45.00
11593705 Brass Ensemble & Perc.
Score & Parts . . . . . . . . 45.00
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.25
1672880 SS or SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.25
3302906 Instrumental Parts: Harp . . 3.00
As Jesus Slept—Jill Gallina. Accessible
to a variety of mixed and treble choirs, this
original a cappella work gently celebrates the
story of the Nativity. Lyrical melodies weave
together into graceful, lilting harmonies that
replicate the peaceful night of Jesus' birth. A
complete choral kit is also available.
11676536 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11676537 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Away in a Manger—arr. Thomas Keesecker.
This setting pairs the familiar text with a
beautiful arrangement of the lovely 17th-
century Welsh tune
MALDWYN. The optional
C or B-flat instrument allows for a lovely
interplay with the voices. An a cappella
verse to conclude highlights the quiet and
shelter of the manger.
11618237 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.90
11618238 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . 8.25
Away in a Manger—arr. Ola Gjeilo. The
beloved carol shimmers in this magnificent
setting for four-part mixed voices a
cappella. The familiar
KIRKPATRICK melody
is introduced by a soprano solo which may
be sung by either an adult or a child. The
gorgeous hummed chord progressions
create a smooth, deep texture, setting this
apart from all other arrangements of the
carol. Equally appropriate for school or
church performances, it is simply exquisite.
10304767 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.40
Away in a Manger (Forever Amen)—arr.
Phil Wickham & Molly Ijames. A tender
setting with a gentle instrumental motif that
unifies the steady growth between stanzas.
Alternate lyrics for stanzas 2 and 3 provide
an opportunity for an even richer moment of
reflection. Optional C instruments add color
and impact to this piece.
11568351 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11589516 Instrumental Parts:
Flute & Violin
Parts & Score . . . . . . . . 20.00
11683815 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
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