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n A Gentleman's Christmasarr. Ruth Elaine
Schram. This medley for the gents in your choir
includes Go, Tell It on the Mountain; Christ Was
Born on Christmas Day and Good Christian
Men, Rejoice. Set in a nicely laid-back 12/8 feel
throughout, it will be fun for everyone involved!
10047620 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
4 A Gift for the KingLaura Farnell. "Gloria in
excelsis Deo, et in terra pax..." This beautiful,
expressive original weaves fragments of carols
into the musical texture. With a reflective text and
a warm C-instrument obbligato, this is a wonderful
selection for school, church, and community choirs
at Christmas. The gift for the King is a song of peace.
10517179 SA or SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10517180 TB or TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
n GloriaMark Patterson. This melodic original
will fit your middle-school boys like a glove! It's
beautifully lyrical, yet full or rhythmic momentum
and exciting dynamics. Using the traditional Latin
text, this will make an excellent choice for contest,
festival, or holiday performances!
10192348 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
n God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemenarr. James
Koerts. A carol arrangement for every choir! James
Koerts brings an usual yet practical approach to a
well-known and much loved song for the Christmas
season. This piece can be rehearsed in little time,
and the reflective and more legato style of the
arrangement is fulfilling to sing.
10312844 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
H God Rest You Merry, Gentlemenarr. Philip
Kern. This is, beyond a shadow of a doubt, the
finest arrangement of the traditional Christmas
classic to come along in years. Exceptional choral
writing with a fine piano accompaniment.
10091418 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
1603042 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen (with Tchai-
kovsky's "Nutcracker Suite")Tchaikovsky/
arr. Larry Shackley. Inspired by his arrangement
in The International Carol Library British Isles
(70/1683L), Larry Shackley presents an imaginative
choral setting of the perennial Christmas favorite.
Perfect for worship and concerts, it features
inventive references to Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker
Suite, and the accompaniment lends additional
sparkle to this lively piece.
10089834 SATB with Two or
Four-Hand Piano . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10089835 SAB with Two or
Four-Hand Piano . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10089836 SSA with Two or
Four-Hand Piano . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10520076 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10089837 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
Ht Going to BethlehemJay Althouse. Jay has
done it again with this exciting original Christmas
spiritual that grabs hold of you in the first measure
and doesn't let go! Energized rhythms propel this
piece and create a sense of haste as the visitors
travel to the manger to see the newborn King. The
verses are repetitive but contain plenty of surprises.
A fresh work that's solidly rooted in the classic
spiritual traditions, this is an absolute must!
3251923 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
3302977 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
n Hallelujah ChorusG. F. Handel/Hopson. Don't
miss this opportunity to sing the magnificent
Handel classic! In the key of C, Hal Hopson's
setting is every bit as effective as it is practical
for today's choirs. Comfortable choral ranges,
optional congregation parts, and a wide variety of
instrumental combinations, including handbells,
with organ accompaniment, make this a very
versatile and accessible edition. Include everyone
in your celebrations at Easter and Christmas.
8037830 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
8037848 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 29.95
n He Is Bornarr. Richard A. Nichols. This setting
of the classic French carol sparkles with fresh ideas
as sounds of bagpipes, drums and brass emanate
from the piano accompaniment. The oboe or flute
obbligato brings more new colors to the carol, while
the vocal parts carry the well-known theme. A
superb selection for church or school at Christmas!
10458884 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
n Here We Come A-Carolingarr. Molly Ijames &
Eileen Berry. All dressed up with a fresh, updated
text, this energetic setting of the popular carol is
delightfully infectious! Creative interplay between
the flute, violin, and piano add sparkle, and it will
be easy to prepare in a minimum of rehearsal time.
"Here we come a-caroling amid the falling snow; we
gather on your doorstep with faces all aglow...may
God bless you and send you a happy new year."
10366644 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10366645 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
n
The Holly and the IvyWayne Haun. The
familiar carol that we know and love is arranged
here in a Celtic style by Wayne Haun. Accessible
and enjoyable, this anthem includes authentic
instrumentation and has a light and lilting sense
of wonderment.
10461459 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
10461460 Accompaniment CD . . . . . . 29.99
10461461 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . 74.99
Holy Night, Silent NightRuth Elaine Schram.
Perhaps the world's two most beloved carols, Silent
Night and O Holy Night, are masterfully combined
in this powerful arrangement. The two classics
shimmer with holiday charm, while the addition
of rich harmonies and an optional string orchestra
create a strong sense of wonder and awe. Fitting
for worship services and seasonal concerts, this
heartwarming choral captures the true essence
and beauty of the spirit of Christmas!
10067704 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10067705 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10067708 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10067710 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10067711 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
H Hope for ResolutionPaul Caldwell & Sean Ivory.
In its juxtaposition of a European chant melody and a
song from South Africa, this work is a deeply moving
celebration of diversity. Combine your choral forces
from children to adults on this choral tapestry that
centers on Of the Father's Love Begotten and Thula
Sizwe (Nation, Do Not Cry) for an unforgettable
musical offering in your December concert.
3186335 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
3295353 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . 6.00
n How Great Our Joy!arr. Craig Courtney.
Give your choir and audience the privilege of
experiencing this traditional German carol as never
before! Craig Courtney's setting for SATB choir,
piano and optional string quartet gently redefines
"joy" as it inspires everyone to a new level of
Christmas celebration!
10312008 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10312009 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10312010 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10312011 Instrumental Parts
2 Violins, Viola and Cello. . . 12.50
Hush, My Babearr. Cynthia Gray. This
traditional carol from Kentucky takes on a haunting,
melancholy character in Cynthia Gray's wonderful
arrangement. "Hush, my babe, lie still and slumber,
Holy angels guard thy bed. Heavenly blessings
without number gently steal upon thy head..."
3303182 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3303183 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3303241 Multi-Song P/A CD . . . . . . . 39.95
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Dayarr. Mac
Huff. From their 2011 album Peace on Earth, this
original song by Casting Crowns offers a fresh
perspective on the familiar Longfellow lyric, with a
fusion of contemporary and classical sounds that
will provide a joyful, inspirational moment in your
Christmas worship service or concert.
10310243 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10310244 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10310245 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10310246 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10364352 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10310247E Instrumental Parts ePrint. . . 25.00
n I Heard the Bells on Christmas DayNeil
Harmon. With pealing handbells, layering ostinati
and a rolling 6/8 meter, a familiar carol text is
brought to life with a new melody in this joyful
arrangement! Neil Harmon has created his own
small orchestration with piano, bells and flute that
dances around his new melody. Pausing in the
third verse to contemplate its meaning, the setting
emerges joyfully as it began in a festive, Christmas
celebration. The final call of "Peace on earth, good
will to men" will be the perfect ending to your
service or concert appearance.
10368641 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10368642 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 25.00
10368643 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
n I Saw Three Shipsarr. Cristi Cary Miller. This
accessible carol arrangement for young male voices
has a charming, lilting Celtic feel, especially with
the penny whistle/recorder obbligato, providing
a wonderful opportunity for your guys to develop
important choral skills early in the year.
10432149 TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10455582 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 22.99
l I Saw Three Shipsarr. Jerry Estes. The vibrant
Celtic feel of this exhilarating arrangement of the
familiar English carol is absolutely infectious!
Handclaps, percussion (high drum and low drum),
and violin add to the merriment, and the series
of ascending key changes fuel the excitement to
its strong, rhythmic conclusion. It will be equally
effective programmed anywhere on your holiday
concert, and would be especially nice as an
opening number.
10512934 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10512935 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
n I Saw Three Shipsarr. Craig Curry. Suitable for
both church and school choirs, Craig Curry's setting
of the traditional English carol is absolutely exquisite
and extremely well crafted. Curry uses dramatic
dynamic changes, stunning piano accompaniment,
and accessible harmonies that build to a climax
exclaiming "let us all rejoice again on Christmas day!"
10275912 Unison/Two-Part with
opt. 3 Octave Handbells . . . . 2.25
I Saw Three Shipsarr. Lloyd Larson. I Saw Three
Ships and The Sussex Carol are artfully combined in
this lively, dance-like arrangement for Christmas
performance. A strong Celtic flavor resounds
throughout and is reinforced by the charming and
flexible optional instrumental accompaniment.
A true Celtic Christmas celebration!
10067713 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10067715 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10067716 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10067717 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10067718 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 29.95
t I Wonder as I Wanderarr. John Rutter. John
Jacob Niles' lovely Appalachian carol breathes new
life with this arrangement by John Rutter. The full
rich a cappella sound of this popular carol will give
your choir a true sense of accomplishment. This
incredibly fine arrangement rightfully deserves a
place in every choral library.
1521962 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70
t
In Dulci Jubiloarr. Audrey Snyder. In this
accessible setting, the joyous carol moves from
Latin to English to German texts. It may be sung
a cappella or accompanied, while the beautiful,
homophonic choral writing captures the full
measure of old-world charm!
10455787 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
t In Dulci Jubiloarr. Vicki Tucker Courtney.
The beloved fourteenth-century German carol,
arranged for a cappella treble chorus with optional
triangle, will bring a touch of old-world charm to
your Christmas performance. Lyricist Bert Stratton's
marriage of Latin and English text joins the joyful,
lilting melody, and the result is delightful!
10352156 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10510020 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
n In the Bleak MidwinterGustav T. Holst/arr. Joel
Raney. A Celtic lilt flavors this tender setting of the
beloved Advent and Christmas carol by Christina
Rossetti and Gustav Holst. "Still, Still, Still" is briefly
quoted before the song closes with the timeless
lyrics: "What can I give him? Give him my heart."
10452013 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10452014 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10452015 Instrumental Parts Flute/Oboe/
Horn/Cello w/Score. . . . . . . 24.95
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Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most often
by directors.
Angels from the Realms of Glory—
Dan Forrest.
10458751 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10458752 Instrumental Parts
Violin & Percussion. . . . . . . . . . .20.00
10458753 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80.00
The First Noel—arr. Dan Forrest.
10069886 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10098697 Orchestration SATB . . . . . . . . . .80.00
O Magnum Mysterium—Morten Lauridsen.
1985530 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
Betelehemu—Wendell Whalum/
arr. Barrington Brooks.
5327986 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
Lux Aurumque—Eric Whitacre.
3281698 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
Hope for Resolution—
Paul Caldwell & Sean Ivory.
3186335 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
3295353 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00
Do You Hear What I Hear?—
arr. Harry Simeone.
763292 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10009392 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.99
763383 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . . . .25.00
10009391 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55.00
Hallelujah Chorus (from "The Messiah")—
George Frideric Handel.
401042 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
Bell Carol—
Mykola Leontovych/arr. Heather Sorenson.
10453725 SATB with 4-Hand Piano . . . . . . 2.05
10453730 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
Festival First Nowell—arr. Dan Forrest.
10457364 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10457685 Instrumental Parts
Brass Quintet & Percussion. . . .30.00
O Come, All Ye Faithful—arr. Dan Forrest.
10312016 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10312017 P/A CD for SATB . . . . . . . . . . . .24.95
10312018 Instrumental Parts
Strings for SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . .17.50
10312019 Orchestration for SATB . . . . . . .80.00
O Holy Night—arr. Rene Clausen.
8067646 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
8067647 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75.00
Lo, How a Rose/The Rose—
arr. Craig Hella Johnson.
10035930 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Go Where I Send Thee—
arr. Paul Caldwell & Sean Ivory.
5775366 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
Angels We Have Heard on High—
Peter Anglea.
10458754 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
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