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Jesus, Oh, What a Wonderful Child
arr. Lloyd Larson.
Arranged in a joyous gospel style, this favorite African-American spiritual
is perfect for any Christmas concert or worship service. Fun, dynamic,
inspirational and accessible, with spirited rhythms and distinctive
harmonies, it is a rousing celebration of the birth of Jesus, the wonderful
Child! If you want to kick it up a notch, add the phenomenal P/A CD or
rhythm parts. No matter which way you perform it, this is a guaranteed
crowd pleaser!
8059899 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10067498 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10452020 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
8059900 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
8059901 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
Joy Has Dawned
Keith Getty & Stuart Townend/arr. Molly Ijames.
Molly Ijames's majestic setting of Joy Has Dawned celebrates not only the
birth of Christ, but the entire redemption story. The brilliant accompaniment
options will make this piece the musical capstone of your Christmas worship.
10453943 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10453945 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10453947 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.95
10453948 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.95
Kind Joseph
K. Lee Scott.
An original carol for two-part voices, this accessible piece has a rare
perspective, addressing the role of Joseph in the Christmas story. It's well
within reach for most children's choirs, women's ensembles, or combined
treble choirs. Beautifully written.
10461286 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70
Let There Be Peace on Earth
Craig Courtney.
Few songs ever composed have had the breadth of appeal as this iconic
text and melody which celebrates its 60th year in 2015. The cry for
"peace on earth" is undoubtedly a timeless one, and Craig Courtney's
setting unites vocalists and instrumentalists of all ages. Revisit this melody
in your church or concert hall with this monumental setting during the
Christmas season, at memorial services, or at patriotic events for a
completely unforgettable experience.
10458773 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10460744 Instrumental Parts String Quartet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.00
10458774 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
Little Bitty Babe in a Manger
Pepper Choplin.
This tender anthem portrays the true significance of the nativity through
the innocent inquisitiveness of a child's question about the "Little Bitty
Babe in a Manger." The answer is that He is God's beloved Son through
whom God's work will be done. From the cantata "Images of Adoration."
10453955 SATB with opt. Children's Choir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10453958 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10453959 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
10453962 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
Love Came Down at Christmas
Matthew Oltman.
This treasured poem by Christina Rossetti has inspired many musical
settings. This one, for unaccompanied mixed chorus (divisi), on a
traditional Irish tune, is a lovely choice for both worship and concert
performances at Christmas. It would make a wonderful prelude for a
Christmas Eve midnight service.
10444048 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.40
Mary Sat A-Rockin
Greg Gilpin.
Now available for SSAB voices, this original a cappella Christmas spiritual
has all the right elements for an impressive choral statement in December.
Begin with a bass ostinato line, add a tenor counterline, then bring in the
other parts with their own energetic, rhythmic pattern. With some divisi
and an interesting key change, Mary Sat A-Rockin' explores the full range
of dynamics and is sure to be a memorable selection for winter concerts,
worship settings, or holiday festivals.
3298723 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10303232 SSAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10303232E SSAB ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10442062 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10442062E SSAA ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3301518 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Morning Star
Lloyd Larson.
With a sonorous melody to complement the evocative text, this elegant
anthem is well suited for Advent or Christmas Eve services. A rich
harmonic texture completes the reverential mood as the "Morning Star"
shatters the darkness, bringing the light into the world!
10454003 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
Night of the Father's Love
Pepper Choplin.
This anthem brilliantly weaves together Of the Father's Love Begotten
with Silent Night! Holy Night!, creating a gentle and stunning Christmas
anthem. The optional inclusion of congregation in singing the beloved Stille
Nacht makes this piece particularly poignant for Christmas Eve services.
Evoke thoughts of angelic choirs as you offer up this lovely anthem to the
newborn Christ Child. From the cantata "Night of the Father's Love."
10028634 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10028634E SATB ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10454001 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10028635 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10028636 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
10028636E Orchestration ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
10028637 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10028637E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
Noel Peace Canon
Ruth Elaine Schram.
A simple statement of the beloved Dona Nobis Pacem moves seamlessly to
the cherished carol The First Noel in this striking choral work for Christmas.
The two melodies are woven seamlessly into the musical and textual fabric of
the anthem. The result is a cry for peace that is welcome in every December
musical gathering: in the sanctuary, concert hall, community gathering, or
snow-covered street corner. This inspired work is an absolute must!
10454606 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
O Come and Sing of Christmas
arr. Greg Gilpin.
Celebrate the season with this delightful medley using some of our favorite
Christmas melodies. Unique in its spiritedness despite its minor key, the
piece builds to a majestic finish in a major key for the final carol, making
this a wonderful opening selection or grand finale for your concert. The
optional brass quintet accompaniment will add extra Christmas joy to your
performance. Selections include: Sing We Now of Christmas; O Come,
O Come Emmanuel; God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen; We Three Kings;
O Come, All Ye Faithful.
10453994 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10453996 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10453997 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10453998E Instrumental Parts Brass Quintet ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . 25.00
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