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2026 Fall Choral Catalog

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40 Editors' Choice New Basic Library Large Print Edition A Cappella Available via ePrint Downloadable All Prices in U.S. Dollars & Subject To Publisher Revision Together We Rise! (Tuko Pamoja)— Victor C. Johnson. This vibrant, rhythmic original song is a universal celebration of hope and unity, featuring a memorable Swahili chorus that proclaims, "We are together, we walk in faith." It echoes the principles of Kwanzaa and can be sung as a statement of togetherness at any time of year. Enrich the performance with exciting optional world music percussion parts for djembe, shakers, wood block, and cowbell. 11639200 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 3.25 11682985 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 3.25 Tunakutarajia Krismasi Njema (We Wish You a Merry Christmas)—Greg Gilpin. Using both Swahili and English texts, this rhythmic original is fun and celebratory, with easy-to-learn harmonies and repetition. Bold choral writing with an exciting piano accompaniment builds to a syncopated contemporary chorus of We Wish You a Merry Christmas, making this the ideal closer for your school's holiday concert. 11670288 Three-Part Mixed . . .ME 2.75 11670290 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . .ME 2.75 Umoja Tunaimba (United We Sing)— Victor C. Johnson. Ideal for many uses throughout the year, this energetic original composition proclaims a message of justice and peace. Bringing voices together to stand in umoja (unity), it can be used to celebrate Kwanzaa or as a concert or service selection for any occasion. A piano part is included, but it can also be sung a cappella with the included percussion part. 11393661 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 3.25 11567238 Three-Part Mixed . . .ME 3.25 11567239 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . .ME 3.25 11393662 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95 Yuki Ya Kon Kon (Falling Snow)—arr. Mary Donnelly & George L.O. Strid. An arrangement of a Japanese folk song with additional music and featuring lyrics by Robert Louis Stevenson, this gentle piece beautifully captures the serene imagery of winter's snowfall. An optional flute part adds a delicate, airy quality, enhancing the song's light, wintry feel. 11616716 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50 Hanukkah Bashana Haba'ah (Next Year)—Nurit Hirsch/arr. John Leavitt. This Jewish prayer for peace for the next year is presented in a masterful setting. As the simple, memorable Hebrew chorus is restated, the music unfolds in a rich and sonorous outpouring supported by a rich accompaniment. The recorded or live orchestration, including clarinet, violin, cello, and bass, will add an extra measure of authenticity to your performance! 1911205 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50 1911213 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50 11513486 Two-Part or SA . . . .ME 2.30 1911221 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50 3011095 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.25 Bidi Bom—David Eddleman. You won't want to miss this delightfully festive little piece that is a superb way to introduce a multicultural perspective into your holiday programming. Independent choral lines build a lively counterpoint over an easily mastered piano part that keeps the dance moving throughout the work. The accelerando at the coda will give your performance a real jolt of pleasure! For holiday concerts, or any time of year! 3298641 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50 3298642 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.30 3298643 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . M 2.30 10048150 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.30 Candle, Shine Your Light—Karen Crane. This original work in minor sets an inviting mood, singing of candles shining in the night. Whether for Christmas, Hanukkah, or any other time of year the theme of candles is used, you will love this text of joy, peace, and love set with vocals that are beautifully written and easily learned. 11427464 Three-Part Mixed . . . . E 2.35 Candleglow—Emily Crocker. Painting a picture of flickering candles on a cold winter's night, this tender original is filled with harmonies and scenes that evoke the celebration of Hanukkah. An ideal selection for school performances around the holidays. 11549091 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.35 11549097 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.35 11549096 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . .ME 2.35 Candlelight Canon—Andy Beck. "In the glow of candlelight, all of the world comes together tonight.." A musical reflection on the candle as a symbol of peace, this simple, elegant selection is appropriate for choirs of all ages, at any time of year. The beautiful single-octave melody (from D to D) is sung in unison before becoming a round. This will also make a wonderful processional. 10581917 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.20 10581940 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.20 10581941 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . E 2.20 10581942 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.00 10581943 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 Chanukah Joy and Peace—Judith Clurman & David Chase. An original song that celebrates the freedom and light of Hanukkah (Chanukah), this lyrical piece teaches the story and traditions of the holiday while asserting hope for the future in a world of peace. It's a lovely choice for mixed or treble choirs for December concerts. 11568932 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.75 11568933 SA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.65 The Chanukah Song (We Are Lights)— Steve Young & Stephen Schwartz/arr. Ryan Nowlin. A lyrical and expressive original Hanukkah song by the composer of the acclaimed Broadway shows "Wicked," "Pippin" and "Godspell," Stephen Schwartz, and edited by Judith Clurman. With an elegant piano accompaniment and flowing choral lines, this piece will be a welcome addition to your holiday programming. "We are glowing, growing miracles; we are lights shining on and on." Wonderful! 10760993 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.75 Eight Days of Lights—Judith Clurman & David Chase. In a flowing 3/4, this piece combines Hebrew and English text in celebration of the festival of "eight sacred lights." Lyrical vocal lines with touches of polyphony create lovely harmonic progressions supported by an elegant piano accompaniment or full orchestration. Really beautiful! 11001143 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.80 11203938 Two-Part or SA . . . .ME 2.80 11203939 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.75 11416717 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.60 Eight Lights for Hanukkah—Andy Beck. This peaceful Hanukkah original warmly counts each menorah candle, recognizing the nights of the meaningful holiday. Conservative ranges, manageable phrase lengths, and foundational part singing techniques are designed for quick learning. As a special touch, interludes and counterlines reference the traditional Hebrew song Oy, Khanike, and Shalom Chaverim is sung in a round just before the hushed ending. 11503200 Two-Part or SSA . . . . E 2.05 11503201 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99 The Everlasting Flame—Yoni Fogelman. With a gorgeous accompaniment for harp or piano, this serene candle-lighting blessing was composed for Hanukkah. Atmospheric and modal, its beautiful texture will appeal to more mature choirs. There is a pronunciation guide and translation included for the Hebrew text. 11618486 SATB divisi. . . . . . . .MA 3.10 Hanerot Halalu—Michael Berg Raunick/ arr. Garrett Breeze. With music by Michael Berg Raunick, this setting of the traditional Hanukkah prayer will be a beautiful addition to your holiday concert. Tender harmonies are supported by a lyrical piano accompaniment, painting a beautiful imagery of light. 11319278 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.75 11319280 Two-Part or SA . . . .ME 2.75 11319279 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.75 Hanukkah Hayom!—arr. Michael Larkin. Celebrate Hanukkah with an authentic traditional song in a flexible arrangement that allows you to choose between the original Hebrew text or a singable English version. Cued notes provide additional options for younger choirs. Lyrical verses focus on lighting the candles, and the dance-like refrain grows to an exciting conclusion. 10997436 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.05 10997437 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . .ME 2.05 10997438 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 Hanukkah!—arr. Derric Johnson. This short Hanukkah montage is a medley of three well-known traditional songs about the Festival of Lights, especially crafted for Disney's Voices of Liberty. Hanukkah, O Hanukkah; The Dreidel Song and Hevenu Shalom Aleichem are set with beautiful divisi contemporary harmonies culminating in a stellar finish that will really showcase the range of your singers. The original a cappella version is the signature arrangement of the Voices of Liberty, while the accompanied version offers a more accessible setting that retains the same harmonic flavor of the original. 11393064 SATB divisi, Original A Cappella Version . . . . M 2.75 11611322 SATB Simplified, Accompanied Version . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.75 Hanukkah! Three Songs of Joy (Hanukkah, Oh, Hanukkah; Dreidl Song; S'vivon)—arr. Michael Berg Raunick & Garrett Breeze. Exploding with energy, this medley of three popular Hanukkah songs is sure to bring a smile to your face! Songs: Hanukkah, Oh, Hanukkah; Dreidl Song; and S'vivon. 11681468 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50 11681469 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.50 Light—Lisa Loeb & Cliff Goldmacher/arr. Andy Beck. Originally recorded by pop sensation Lisa Loeb, this folk-infused ballad is a fresh take on the miracle of Hanukkah. Perfect with a folksy instrumental ensemble or the guitar-inspired piano accompaniment, this reflective change-of-pace holiday choral features a rhythmic flow and pop- style harmonies. "Let the light shine in the window. When you think it's almost gone, there is still hope." 10993682 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .ME 2.10 10993683 Three-Part Mixed . . .ME 2.10 10993684 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . .ME 2.10 10993685 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99 Holiday Multicultural & World Music | Hanukkah

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