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A La Nanita Nanaarr. Ruth Elaine Schram.
This hauntingly beautiful arrangement features the
gentle feel of a lullaby and an interesting mixture of
major and minor modes. Adapted and translated
from the traditional carol, it alternates between
English and Spanish lyrics, with phonetic subtext for
the Spanish. The guitar-like piano accompaniment
enhances the Spanish flavor very nicely!
10067773 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10067774 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10457269 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10067775 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
n A La Nanita NanaNorman Luboff. A lovely
Spanish carol arranged by Norman Luboff for SSA
choir. Effective vocal writing supported by a simple
piano accompaniment. A classic addition to your
Christmas program or service.
655290 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
1433457 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
1219294 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.60
Adeste Fidelesarr. John Purifoy. Here is a
stately setting of the traditional hymn with four
stanzas in Latin (with optional English verses)
that will be accessible and very useful for many
Christmas programs and services.
10364301 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10364302 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10364303 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10377512E Instrumental Parts ePrint. . . 40.00
10364304 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Ht The Alfred Burt CarolsAlfred Burt. Set One
includes: Caroling, Caroling; All On A Christmas
Morning; We'll Dress The House; Ah, Bleak And
Chill The Wintry Wind. Set Two includes: O Harken
Ye; Some Children See Him; Jesu Parvule; Bright,
Bright The Holly Berries; The Star Carol.
750158 SATB Set 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
750240 SATB Set 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
All for a BabyRuth Elaine Schram. After a brief
introduction that implies glittering points of light in
a midnight-blue December sky, treble voices float in
the upper register before the fluid accompaniment
enters. This gorgeous original, equally suitable for
school or church choirs, is absolutely enchanting!
10067523 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10067525 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10067528 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
t All on a Starry NightJoseph Graham.
"Underneath a cloudless sky, angels sing a lullaby,
words of peace to humankind all on a starry night."
For better a cappella choirs, this gentle Nativity
portrait is expressive and richly harmonic, with
each chord shimmering like the stars themselves.
A quote of Silent Night floats like a memory at the
conclusion of the piece. Absolutely beautiful!
8071323 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
4 All Through the Still, Silent NightRuth Elaine
Schram. In the style of a tender lullaby, Ruth Elaine
Schram intertwines All Through the Night; Silent
Night, Holy Night and Still, Still, Still to create a
musical blanket of peace. Accessible and effective,
this lyrical gem will highlight the musicality of your
women's choir.
10519903 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
H Amid the Cold of WinterBret Rhoades. Here is
an inspired pairing of two beloved carols, Lo, How
a Rose E'er Blooming and In the Bleak Midwinter
that is truly quiet adoration. The transparent vocal
writing and haunting harmonies create a sublimely
beautiful selection for Christmas or Holiday
concerts. A work of wonder and fragile beauty.
Now available for SAB voices.
8067284 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.65
10050626 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
8067285 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
H And the Glory of the LordG. F. Handel/arr.
Emerson. This masterwork arrangement from "The
Messiah" has been created to meet the needs
of smaller or less experienced ensembles, while
maintaining the integrity of the Handel original.
1710623 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
n Angels We Have Heard on Higharr. Howard
Helvey. The glorious sounds of Christmas sparkle
in each and every note as SATB choir and piano
4-hands unite in a truly festive celebration. The
traditional carol shines in this stunning arrangement
by Howard Helvey. It is sure to provide an incredible
and joyous moment in holiday concerts and festivals.
10312004 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Angels We Have Heard on Higharr. Kirby Shaw.
With verses in 5/4 and a jazz waltz refrain, Kirby's
mellow rendition of this familiar carol is something
truly fresh. An optional flute solo (available free at
alfred.com/choralparts) is a hip addition to smooth
choral parts that are a blast to sing. A highly creative
take on a song that everyone knows!
10452848 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10452849 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10452850 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10452851 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
n Angels We Have Heard on HighPeter
Anglea. From the effervescent joy of the angels'
announcement, to the wonder of the scene in
Bethlehem, to the shepherds' return to their
flocks, this buoyant setting renders each carol
verse in colorful music to tell a timeless story. With
expressive and joyful moments, voices and piano
bring the song of the angels to any concert hall or
worship space.
10458754 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
n Angels We Have Heard on Higharr. Joan J.
Pinkston. The glorious sounds of Christmas and the
holiday season are in joyous array! This fabulous
arrangement of the favorite carol is truly timeless.
An orchestration that's not to be missed supplies
the foundation for interesting and moving choral
lines. It is sure to capture the hearts of singer and
listener alike and fill them with the Christmas spirit!
10093679 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10093680 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
H Angels' CarolJohn Rutter. Incredibly nice! John
Rutter's superb talents are evident in this sprightly,
uplifting original Christmas carol. Voice ranges are
exceptionally good and totally supported by the
rhythmic piano or harp accompaniment. Angels'
Carol has become a choral classic, and we continue
to give this our highest recommendation!
1672872 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
1672880 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
5156765 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 50.00
n Away in a MangerWilliam J. Kirkpatrick/arr.
Jay Rouse. Master arranger Jay Rouse offers
this stunning version of Away In A Manger. Its
simplistic lyric is made rich with an understated
keyboard accompaniment in typical Rouse
fashion. Lush harmonies add a rich texture to this
gentle yet often overlooked carol to make this a
concert anthem that will be deeply felt by all who
hear it! Highly recommended!
10369507 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10369508 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.98
n Bell CarolMykola Leontovych/arr. Heather
Sorenson. What is a Christmas concert without this
classic carol? Heather Sorenson's stunning setting
breathes life into the seasonal favorite, spanning
the dynamic spectrum and offering a musical
presentation replete with joy and energy!
10453725 SATB with 4-Hand Piano. . . . 2.05
10453729 SSA with 4-Hand Piano. . . . . 2.05
10453730 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
n The Bells of Christmas Medleyarr. Greg
Gilpin. The spirit of Christmas rings and sings
loud and clear in this delightful holiday medley of
carols with a "bell" theme: Ukrainian Bell Carol;
Ding Dong! Merrily on High; I Heard the Bells on
Christmas Day and Jingle Bells. Arranged in a
straightforward style, with a duration under three
minutes, it will be easy to prepare and easy to
sound good on!
10363361 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10363362 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10363363 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10369750 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99
Ht BetelehemuWendell Whalum/arr. Barrington
Brooks. This Nigerian carol will impart a very
special, dramatic flavor to your holiday concert!
Sung a cappella or with optional percussion
(conga, bongos, tambourines), it is a remarkable
piece, with the original Yoruba text throughout. The
helpful pronunciation guide will enable your singers
to convey all of the authentic color and feeling!
5327986 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
1843051 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Ht Bethlehem ProcessionPepper Choplin. This
clever invitation to the joy of Christmas will be
an a cappella wonder for your choir. The men
begin with a drum-like "Come, O Come..." and
the women soar with a lyrical line that beckons
the listener to join the procession. It builds to a
joyous call to "come see the shining light," then
gradually fades into the distance. The effective
tambourine and drum add to the festivity of this
wonderful selection. If this doesn't make you
smile, check your pulse!
8051856 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Breath of HeavenAmy Grant & Chris Eaton/arr.
Michael Barrett. This contemporary Christmas song
made popular by Amy Grant searches the emotions
and sentiments felt by Mary as she ponders the
events about to unfold at the manger. Heartfelt and
filled with gentle beauty, this sensitive arrangement
will provide a tender concert moment during the
holiday season.
10367646 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10367648 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10367647 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 69.95
H Breath of Heaven (Mary's Song)arr. Roger
Emerson. The miracle of Christmas is expressively
portrayed through the peaceful, reflective
atmosphere of this lovely song recorded by Amy
Grant. Now available for two-part voices, this
arrangement has become a standard for mixed and
women's choirs in schools and churches since its
publication more than a decade ago. "I am waiting in
a silent prayer, I am frightened by the load I bear. In a
world as cold as stone, must I walk this path alone?"
3260122 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3260130 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3260148 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10278098 Two-Part or SA. . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3260155 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
n Bring a Torch, Jeannette Isabellaarr. Dave
& Jean Perry. Here is a lovely, lilting setting of the
traditional carol that features delightful interplay
among the voice parts. Performed with piano
accompaniment or a cappella, this is tasteful and
sweet in every respect - perfect for young and
developing women's choirs!
10352301 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
4 Can You Hear the Angels?Greg Gilpin. Sing
about angels, shepherds, wise men, the star, and
"the baby born in Bethlehem" with this spirited
original for Christmas. Choirs of any age will sound
their best on the gospel harmonies and catchy
hook. After a modulating bridge lifts the piece to
a higher level, invite your singers (and audience) to
add hand claps over the final refrain!
10514764 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10514765 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10514783 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10514784 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10514785 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
n Candlelight Christmas CanonMary
McDonald. Mary McDonald artfully blends two
classic pieces, giving them a new melody and
creating a lovely anthem that is both interesting yet
familiar. The traditional text from the carol we all
know and love, Silent Night, is carefully placed over
Pachelbel's "Canon in D," yielding this uniquely
beautiful holiday offering.
10369787 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10369788 Instrumental Parts String Quartet
& Flute CD-ROM. . . . . . . . . 27.99
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Bethlehem Lullaby—arr. Greg Gilpin.
10431436 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10453999 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . . . .44.99
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen—
arr. Elizabeth Campbell.
3298644 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
Gloria in Excelsis Deo—
Antonio Vivaldi/arr. Porterfield.
1910736 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Christmas in About Three Minutes—
Mark Weston.
3296671 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3254349 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . . . .44.95
A La Nanita Nana—arr. Ruth Elaine Schram.
10067773 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10067775 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
The Bells of Christmas Medley—
arr. Greg Gilpin.
10363362 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10369750 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . . . .44.99
African Alleluia—arr. Benjamin Harlan.
8063847 SAB or Two-part Mixed. . . . . . . . 2.25
Do You Hear What I Hear?—
arr. Harry Simeone.
763029 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10009392 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.99
763383 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . . . .25.00
10009391 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55.00
Riu, Riu, Chiu—arr. Linda Spevacek.
1982156 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Sing We Now of Christmas—Mark Hayes.
10453490 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10453496 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.99
10453497 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . . . .40.00
The First Noel/Pachelbel's Canon—
arr. Michael Clawson.
1740794 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
3298474 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.99
3298475 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . . . .30.00
3298475E Instrumental Parts ePrint. . . . . .30.00
African Noel—arr. Dave & Jean Perry.
8045304 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
8045320 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27.99
8045338 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . . . .15.00
8045338E Instrumental Parts ePrint. . . . . .15.00
Gaudium!—Audrey Snyder.
10399659 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10455596 Teaching P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . .22.99
Carols Around (And A Round)—
Carl Nygard.
1522051 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
Lully Lullay—arr. Douglas E. Wagner.
10457286 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10457511 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95