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Hanukkah
Hanukkah
All Voicings
H Bidi BomDavid 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. And, that accelerando at
the coda will give your performance a real jolt of
pleasure! For holiday concerts, or any time of year,
this receives our highest recommendation!
3298641 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3298642 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
3298643 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10048150 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
n Candles in DecemberRuth Elaine Schram. In
this gentle piece, the flickering of candles creates
a glow of warmth and peace for the holidays.
The way the voice parts flow into unisons and
expand into lush treble harmonies gives the work
a shimmering quality. "Candles in December
have no language or tongue, but they breathe a
message of peace for everyone..."
10047628 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
Candles in the WindowDave & Jean Perry. A
haunting minor-key melody echoes and overlaps in
this reflective selection for Hanukkah. The evocative
text depicts the warmth of candles, in contrast to
the chill of winter, as it tells the Hanukkah story. If
you're looking for something different to celebrate
the holiday, be sure to consider this singable,
beautiful song!
10355919 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10355920 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10355921 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10355922 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
l Celebrate Hannukah TonightVicki Tucker
Courtney. Celebrate Hanukkah, also known as the
Feast of Dedication, in this up-tempo, rhythmic and
fun tribute to the special Jewish Holiday. While the
clarinet is optional, if used, it adds an extra layer of
excitement to this delightful setting by Vicki Tucker
Courtney, sure to enlighten and entertain audiences
at any holiday concert. Also available for three-part
mixed voices (BL828).
10443522 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10443072 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 1.95
n Celebration of LightJoseph Martin. Energize
your holiday program with this festive original
Hanukkah celebration! Set in a vibrant minor key
with optional violin and tambourine, it opens with
voices in unison followed by a jubilant refrain and
an energetic dance-like section. After a bright key
change the refrain repeats, propelling the work to a
thrilling conclusion!
10364479 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10364480 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10364481 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Chanukah Song (We Are Lights)arr. Mac
Huff. This lyrical, expressive original by Broadway
composer Stephen Schwartz is a top choice for
December concerts. A beautiful accompaniment
provides the perfect underlay for the universal
message: "We are glowing, growing miracles; we
are lights."
10010366 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10010367 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10010368 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10010369 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
n Dai Diddle Dai (Hanukkah)David Eddleman.
This festive, exciting original captures the
celebratory mood and ethnic flavor of Hanukkah
with dance-like "Dai diddle dai" phrases. The
middle section tells of the Hanukkah tradition:
"Light the candles, put them in the window, burn
them bright for all the world to see..." Then a bright
key change, a faster tempo and dramatic dynamics
take the piece to a thrilling conclusion on "dai dai
dai dai da yah!"
10303402 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
l December Nights, December LightsEmily
Crocker. Share the sights and sounds of December
with this cheerful holiday original that will warm
every heart! Easily learned for younger choirs in
elementary and middle school. With flute.
10455941 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10455942 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10455943 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 22.99
n Deedle Deedle Dai (Hanukkah Is the Reason
Why)Lois Brownsey & Marti Lunn Lantz. Here's
an upbeat original with fun-filled verses about each
of the eight nights and eight lights of the Hanukkah
season. Two memorable partner melodies on "Lai
lai lai" and "Deedle deedle dai" make up the festive
chorus of this Hanukkah number that your students
will want to keep singing after the final "deedle dai!"
10274837 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10274848 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
Hanerot Halalu (Light the Candles)arr.
Becki Slagle Mayo. Opening and closing at a bright
tempo, in Hebrew, with a slower center section
in English, this arrangement of the traditional
Hanukkah song rings with authenticity. The minor
modality, rhythmic accompaniment, and haunting
sound of the clarinet all contribute to the celebratory
spirit of the piece, then all parts gradually build
toward a rhythmic, festive conclusion!
10089785 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10089786 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10089788 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10089789 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
l HanukkahSuzanne Sherman Propp. With three
combinable melodies, a contrasting B section,
and crisp percussion patterns, this will give you
all you need for a bright Hanukkah showcase!
Accessible and easily adapted to a variety of
performance options!
10455820 Three-Part Treble Equal . . . . 1.90
10455821 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 22.99
Hanukkah NagilahLinda Spevacek. Don't miss
this! Here's the recipe for the perfect Hanukkah
selection: Begin with an original dynamic melody,
partner it with the traditional Hebrew folksong Hava
Nagilah, sprinkle in tambourine and hand claps to
the mix, and presto! Easy to prepare, this work
ensures success for the singers.
10089790 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3192945 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10089791 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
A Hanukkah RemembranceVictor C. Johnson.
The familiar Hebrew phrase Nes gadol haya sham
("A great miracle happened there") is intertwined
with English lyrics in this sensitive, reflective
original. Midway through the piece, a narrator
briefly recites the story of Hanukkah over piano and
violin accompaniment, creating a unique effect. The
subtle, modal flavor and beautiful melody will make
this selection an instant favorite!
10067607 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10067608 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10067609 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
n Hanukkah ShalomRuth Elaine Schram & Linda
Marcus. For a change of pace with your Hanukkah
selection this year, take a close look at this gentle,
quiet setting in 3/4 about lasting peace, love, and
goodwill. Very nicely done!
10457257 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3298359 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10457461 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
4 A Hanukkah WishAndy Beck. How often
do we find a warm ballad written especially for
Hanukkah? No boom-chicks here, and no minor
key either, just a tender heartfelt message of family
and tradition. Incorporates a contemporary setting
of the traditional Hebrew "Maoz Tzur" just before a
dramatic modulation to the final refrain.
10452813 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10452815 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10452816 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10452817 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
Hine Ma Tovarr. Lon Beery. Two popular
Jewish folk songs are joined in this creative
medley based on a poignant text, which speaks
of dwelling together in unity and harmony. A cello
part is provided for the TTB voicing, while a violin
part has been included for the three-part mixed
and two-part settings. For any occasion with a
unity or brotherhood theme, this is guaranteed to
be a rewarding experience for your singers and
audiences! Highly recommended!
10303151 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10303152 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10303153 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10295929 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99
Light a CandleAndy Beck. Begin with one
voice and build to many as you use the candle as
a symbol of peace and enduring traditions. "For,
with the candle glow, we celebrate the season. So
all the world will know the special reason..." At the
end, four singers recite spoken holiday greetings,
in Hebrew, Spanish and English: "Hanukkah
Sameach," "Feliz Navidad," "Happy Kwanzaa"
and "Merry Christmas." Incorporate the VideoTrax
DVD to project animated images on a large screen
during performance.
10308011 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10308012 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10308013 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10453219 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10308014 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
10318416 DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Nun Gimel Hei ShinVicki Tucker Courtney. Nun
Gimel Hei Shin are the four letters of the Hebrew
alphabet that appear on the dreidel. Together they
form an acronym for the phrase, "A great miracle
happened there." Separately, they determine a
player's fate in the festive childhood game. Sing
and learn about the tradition of Hanukkah with this
fun, educational song, complete with hand claps!
10355338 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10355339 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
H Ose Shalom (The One Who Makes Peace)
John Leavitt. This timely text from the Jewish liturgy
is brilliantly set in a lovely original work by John
Leavitt. Its simple message of peace is enhanced
with soaring melodies and lyric instrumental lines,
making it a strong choice as a multicultural or a
Hanukkah feature. Very highly recommended!
3295478 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3295479 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3295480 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3295481 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
3295482 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 25.00
Ht S'vivonBetty Bertaux. This bright Hanukkah
song depicts the spinning of the Hanukkah dreidl,
and is especially exciting in this a cappella setting,
which includes a translation and pronunciation
guide to help your choir give the most authentic
performance possible. It's great fun to sing and full
of life!
3012804 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
4874350 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
t S'vivon (The Dreidl)Darmon Meader. This
lush, expressive a cappella setting, as arranged
by Darmon Meader for New York Voices, is perfect
for ensembles of any size, including vocal jazz
groups. It brings out all the beauty of the popular
Jewish folksong, and then some. "Tell the story
everywhere, a great miracle happened there. It's
a golden festival of light..."
10192393 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50
H Shalom Chaverimarr. Catherine Delanoy. This
flexibly-voiced setting of the ever-popular Hebrew
song works equally well for three-part mixed, SAB
or SA voices. Any way, the canonic treatment of
the melody, lush choral harmonies and artful
accompaniment create a hauntingly beautiful
effect. This is an exceptionally fine choice for
holiday or spring concerts. Highly recommended!
10045962 Three-Part Mixed SAB or SA . . 1.95
10045733 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 39.99
Tum BalalaikaLois Brownsey & Marti Lunn
Lantz. A reflective opening sets the stage for this
lively klezmer-style setting in triple meter. Fun-to-
sing Yiddish lyrics celebrate the balalaika, a musical
instrument from Russia, while new English words
honor the tradition of music making. Sing this at
Hanukkah or any other time of year!
10355332 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10355333 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
Hanukkah All Voicings
Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most often
by directors.
Candles in the Window—Dave & Jean Perry.
10355919 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10355919E SATB ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10355920 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10355920E SAB ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10355921 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10355921E Two-Part ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10355922 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
Ose Shalom (The One Who Makes Peace)—
John Leavitt.
3295478 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3295479 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3295480 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3295481 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
3295482 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . 25.00
Bidi Bom—David Eddleman.
3298641 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3298642 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
3298643 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10048150 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
Celebration of Light—Joseph Martin.
10364479 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10364480 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10364481 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Light a Candle—Andy Beck.
10308011 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10308011E SATB ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10308012 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10308013 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10308013E Two-Part ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10453219 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10308014 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10318416 DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Hine Ma Tov—arr. Lon Beery.
10303151 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10303152 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10303153 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10303153E Two-Part ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10295929 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99
Tum Balalaika—
Lois Brownsey & Marti Lunn Lantz.
10355332 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10355332E Two-Part ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10355333 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
Dai Diddle Dai (Hanukkah)—David Eddleman.
10303402 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Deedle Deedle Dai (Hanukkah Is the Reason
Why)—Lois Brownsey & Marti Lunn Lantz.
10274837 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10274848 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Nun Gimel Hei Shin—Vicki Tucker Courtney.
10355338 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10355338E Two-Part ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10355339 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
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