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Secular Holiday & Winter
Secular Holiday
& Winter
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 . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.95
3025954 Three-Part Mixed . . .ME 2.95
10011486 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . .ME 2.95
3253754 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.95
3025962 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.95
Aki to Fuyu (Two Songs of the Seasons)
—Andrew Jacobson. Two original songs
under one cover, one for winter and one for
fall, these beautiful songs can be performed
separately or as a set. Featuring poems by
Secretary Shotetsu, a Japanese poet and
monk, these expressive pieces with a flowing
piano motive and optional violin obbligato
give treble singers a lyrical singing experience
with a Japanese text. A pronunciation guide
and translation are provided.
11566957 SA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.65
An American Christmas... In About Three
Minutes—arr. Mark Weston. If you loved
Christmas.. In About Three Minutes, you'll
appreciate this new spin on three American
carols cleverly stitched together in rapid
succession. Including Jolly Old Saint Nicholas;
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day and Jingle
Bells, this medley feels both familiar and
fresh. It's quickly learned (and performed!) by
elementary or middle school choirs.
11681552 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
As Winter Begins—Douglas E. Wagner.
A familiar French carol tune, the popular
passacaglia movement from G.F. Handel's
Suite in G Minor is combined and enhanced
with original material in this winter-themed
selection. High school and community choirs
will enjoy the rich harmonies and expressive
nature of the piece, suitable for performance
throughout the entire winter season.
11648849 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
11648850 SSAB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
Be the Light—Steve Makofka/arr. Bryan
Sharpe. Appropriate for use at any time of
year, this uplifting concert work calls singers
toward kindness, hope, and compassion by
spreading the light and positive change.
Middle and high school choirs will find this
appealing and affirming to sing. Consider
adding candles or lighting elements to
increase the impact, particularly for winter
concerts or year-end events.
11681556 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
11681555 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
Bell Carol (Based on Ukrainian Bell
Carol)—adapt. Karl Hitzemann. With an
original bridge section, new lyrics, and an
optional bell part, this adaptation is a fresh
take on a familiar favorite. Perform the piece
with all three parts, in two-part harmony or
in unison, with the piano accompaniment,
a cappella, or with the stunning, fully
orchestrated accompaniment track.
Flexible, fun, and festive!
11643844 Three-Part Mixed opt. Two-
Part or Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
11643845 Accompaniment CD. . 21.95
Beneath the Snow—Karen Crane &
Jennifer Klein. A reflection on the earth's
quiet stillness in winter, this tender selection
patiently waits for spring and the promise
of new life. Perfect for high school mixed
choirs, its gentle lines and evocative text
create a moving addition to winter concerts.
11674799 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.25
The Best Time of Year—Mark Sirett. The
excitement and anticipation of the holidays
are captured in this joyous original work for
high school or children's community treble
choirs. Referencing the magical spirit of
the season through sparkling ornaments,
colored lights, caroling, and goodwill,
and with its animated and festive piano
accompaniment, this piece makes an ideal
opening or closing selection.
11680000 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
Blizzard Boogie—Cristi Cary Miller. Ideal
for elementary singers, this lively winter
song gets students moving, grooving,
and sliding through the snow with jazz-
like energy and easy-to-learn lyrics.
Easy syncopation, melodic repetition,
and body percussion introduce young
singers to the boogie swing style while
encouraging creativity and movement.
11648791 Unison/Two-Part . . .ME 2.50
Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind—Jennifer
Lucy Cook. Treble choirs young and old
will appreciate the part-writing, repeated
patterns, and icy energy of Shakespeare's
text. This piece is filled with delightful
surprises, including percussion, some
aleatoric passages, rapidly changing dance-
like meters, and a conclusion that pops.
11525375 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 3.25
Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind—John
Rutter. This Shakespearean text is explored
in the remarkable Rutter style, giving you an
ideal selection for your winter concert or any
other performance occasion.
1218767 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 4.25
11381524 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 4.25
10478873 Instrumental Score. . . 35.75
10478874 Instrumental Parts . . . 76.95
Boogie in the Wintertime—Lois Brownsey
& Marti Lunn Lantz. One part red hot and
another part ice cold, this groovy musical
flashback with a disco beat and competitive
banter contrasts warm-weather activities
with cold-climate fun for the ultimate
wintertime hit for elementary choir! Add
some sunglasses and winter hats, the
simple handclap and fist-bump choreo, and
the groovy accompaniment track that just
ties it all together.
11676986 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
11676987 Accompaniment CD. . 29.99
Brontë Trilogy I: I Cannot Go—Ruth
Morris Gray. Featuring women composers
and lyricists, The Brontë Trilogy is a set of
three pieces on texts by each of the Brontë
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 Brontë
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.
11620849 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.75
11620851 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.75
Cantate Hodie—Bryan Sable. An engaging
original setting of a traditional Latin text, this
piece is further enhanced with optional hand
drum and finger cymbal parts that give it a
dance-like Renaissance feel. The recurring
melodic figure appears in different voice
parts, with new vocal layers introduced
throughout. It will be a wonderful way to open
a concert during the Holiday season or at any
time of year. The pronunciation guide and
translation are available as a free download.
11593349 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.95
Carol of the Bells—arr. Steve
Kupferschmid. Even your youngest singers
can enjoy Carol of the Bells with this sparkling
arrangement for treble, tenor-bass or mixed
voices with piano accompaniment. The
unison version includes optional glockenspiel
or chimes. Easy, festive and fun, this is
essential repertoire for young choirs!
10735268 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.30
10586070 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.30
10871898 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . E 2.30
10501205 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . E 2.30
10352289 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.30
10735218 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.50
10735221 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.30
Carol of the Bells—Mykola Leontovich/
arr. Peter J. Wilhousky. This Ukrainian
carol continues to be a popular piece every
year. The rapid verse over the bell sounds
in the accompanying voices is familiar to
audiences and choirs everywhere.
1204775 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
245977 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
245886 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
246066 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50
Carol of the Bells (Teen Chorus
Edition)—Mykola Leontovich/arr. Peter
Wilhousky. Everyone knows this delightful
Ukrainian carol, which is extremely
popular year after year in this outstanding
arrangement. A guaranteed winner!
246157 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
Carol of the Bells—Mykola Leontovich/
arr. Patrick Liebergen. Here is a solid
arrangement of the classic carol for three-
part mixed or treble voices. Straightforward
and singable all the way, these may be
performed a cappella. This is sure to be a
standard for holiday concert programming.
3250842 Three-Part Mixed . .ME 2.30
3250859 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.30
Carol of the Winter Bells—Mykola
Leontovych/arr. Douglas E. Wagner.
Original winter-themed lyrics breathe
vibrant new life into the beloved Ukrainian
Bell Carol. Conservative ranges and careful
part writing make each of these voicings
approachable by middle or high school
singers. Voices cascade with irresistible
momentum, perfectly mirrored by the bell-
like piano accompaniment that grounds the
excitement with warmth and resonance.
11683391 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.25
11683392 Three-Part Mixed . . . . E 2.25
11683393 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.25
Caroling 'Round the World—arr. Douglas
Wagner. Take a quick trip around the world
with this fast-paced medley that highlights
13 carols from around the globe. In just
under three minutes, music that enriches
the culture and traditions of nine countries
comes together in an expression of the
peace and joy that will be easily learned by
your elementary or middle school treble choir.
11673937 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . .ME 2.15
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