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Advent and Christmas
Children's/Youth Choir
H African Noelarr. Dave & Jean Perry. The Perrys
have done a super job arranging the popular African
folk song African Noel for today's choirs in both
schools and churches! Layered voices and call and
response between the soloist and choir highlight the
choral texture. The optional percussion parts add a
special touch to this exciting Christmas selection.
8045304 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.90
8045312 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 1.85
8045320 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
8045338 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 15.00
Ht African Noelarr. Victor Johnson. Limited
ranges, repeated sections, and creative choral
arranging ensure success with this Victor Johnson
favorite. This long-time bestseller features
percussion parts for sticks, shaker, bongo or
African drums, triangle, and tambourine, which
lend an exciting, rhythmic flavor.
10590275 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
3025954 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.10
3253754 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10011486 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
All on a Silent NightBecki Slagle Mayo. This
beautiful arrangement pairs Silent Night with an
original melody, lending a delightful ambiance to
this beloved classic. The flowing piano and cello
accompaniments enhance the lyrical melodies
and rich harmonies. Very accessible for developing
choirs, this selection is sure to be a holiday favorite,
perfect for school and church settings.
10590276 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10307377 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10307378 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
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
4 Angels We Have Heard on Higharr. Trevor
Manor. This outstanding treble arrangement of
the beloved Christmas carol is sure to delight your
choristers and congregation. Each stanza receives a
thoughtful treatment in voicing and instrumentation,
making this a truly memorable story-anthem. Add
the optional instrumentation for an exceptional
ensemble accompaniment.
10602969 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10602970 Instrumental Parts
Handbell, Violin or Flute . . . 11.95
A Baby in a Manger, GloriaVicki Tucker
Courtney. This calypso-style offering for young
voices is wonderful for Christmas worship. It is a
sweet song for the newborn Savior. Joyfully rhythmic,
this cheerful acclamation is easy to sing and works
equally well with unison or two-part voicing.
10276596 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
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Be a Candle of HopeBecki Slagle Mayo.
A wonderful candle-lighting song for youth and
now adult voices! "Be a candle of hope, be
a candle of light, a beacon of truth in a dark,
hopeless night. Share the light with a friend and
watch the flame grow. The more light we give, the
more love we'll know..."
10028869 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
8064191 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 2.05
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Bethlehem NightTerry D. Taylor. Gently
syncopated rhythms and a flowing, legato melody
accentuate this fresh rendering of the Christmas
story. Especially appealing to younger children,
the anthem uses concrete images and easy-to-
memorize rhyming patterns to recall the amazing
events surrounding Christ's birth. An optional
handbell or handchime descant adds extra sparkle
to this irresistible anthem.
10048593 Unison with opt.
Handbells or Handchimes . . . 1.95
Bleak Midwinter's Silent NightGustav Holst
& Franz Gruber/arr. Ruth Elaine Schram. Joining
the two beloved carols In the Bleak Midwinter and
Silent Night into a touching tapestry of praise, Ruth
Schram provides us with a very special musical
moment. There won't be a dry eye when the
young singers present this. The optional flute or
C-instrument obbligato is particularly nice.
8069446 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Carol of the StarDonald Moore. A simple
Latin refrain, "Venite adoremus Dominum," adds
a touch of elegance to this expressive retelling
of the Christmas story. "A star, a shining star,
led wise men on their way to find that Bethl'em
town where lay a holy babe..." Lovely echo effects
between the women and men and a twinkling piano
accompaniment make this special - it will take your
breath away as it brings out the very best in your
choir! Highly recommended!
10088261 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
10088262 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10088264 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10088265 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
H Carols Around (And A Round)Carl Nygard.
Carols Around (And A Round) was first introduced
in the SAB voicing in 1984. Ever since that time
it has, year after year, been the ultimate "Top-
Selling" Christmas selection. Now both your SAB
choir and your SATB choir can experience the joy
of singing this impressive setting of Christmas
carols masterfully arranged as a "Round." In the
expanded SATB version, the round begins with
Dona Nobis Pacem and develops into a richness
of sound that must be experienced. This super
Christmas showpiece is one that you will reach for
year after year.
1672906 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
1522051 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
Children, Get Ready!Lynn Shaw Bailey,
Becki Slagle Mayo. Filled with rhythmic energy
and an unforgettable melody, this flexible anthem
makes the perfect addition to any Advent or Palm
Sunday service. The lively refrain builds the sense
of anticipation for the coming of Christ while
specific verses relating to the two church seasons
complete the anthem. An optional second vocal
part adds yet another layer of flexibilty for any
treble choir.
10306685 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Christ Is BornMark A. Miller. Mark Miller's
simplistic, minor-key setting of a beautiful Christina
Rossetti text makes Christ is Born a gem. Mainly
composed with SAB choirs in mind, it includes
optional bass notes. Youth and adult choirs alike
will love this new Christmas anthem.
10503491 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70
Christmas Bells Are RingingPatti Drennan.
Everyone will love this Patti Drennan original that's
perfect for the elementary choir! There is an option
for bells, tambourine and conga drum, and Orff
instruments could be used as well. "Instruments
are playing, playing everywhere. Instruments are
playing, playing songs of cheer."
10442079 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 2.50
A Christmas Canonarr. Donald Moore. Here's
as easy introduction to part singing for young
voices. It's the familiar tune O Waly, Waly, also
known as The Water Is Wide, set to original lyrics:
"A tiny child was born this night, a wondrous joy,
a wondrous sight..." A gentle, supportive piano
accompaniment and optional flute part (included)
support the voices with beauty and charm!
10443445 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10510060 Two-Part Mixed or
Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
A Christmas IntroitAudrey Snyder. The
traditional Latin text, "Hodie Christus natus est," sets
the foundation for this charming Christmas introit
well suited for any choir of unison or treble voices.
The optional second voice part adds the feeling of
antiphonal singing while optional finger cymbals
enhance the joyful proclamation of Christ's birth.
10506233 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Christmas Songs of Joyarr. Joseph M.
Martin. This anthem of Christmas celebration
combines original text and music with snippets of
three beloved carols: Angels We Have Heard on
High, The First Noel, and Joy to the World. Filled
with exuberance and joy, the piece is an excellent
choice for use on Christmas Eve or anytime during
the Christmas season.
10506234 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Come to UsAnna Laura Page. Incorporating 3
optional handchimes and flute, this piece for Advent
highlights Biblical names for Jesus often heard
during Advent and Christmas. Melodic repetition
allows older elementary choirs to learn the piece
easily. A short, simple descant on the final verse
provides the perfect introduction to part singing.
10306684 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 2.50
H Do You Hear What I Hear?arr. Harry Simeone.
This beautiful, haunting melody has been sung
by countless numbers of singers for almost half
a century. Available in multiple voicings, with a
variety of instrumental accompaniment options, it
is full and rich-sounding with choirs of any size. If
your choir has not sung this recently, investigate it
again with a different accompaniment scheme, or
combine adults and children for an unforgettable
addition to your December tradition. It is a true
choral standard!
763292 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
763029 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
763110 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
763201 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
762930 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10009392 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
763383 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 25.00
10009391 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Down in BethlehemDan R. Edwards. Dan
Edwards is back with an energetic and fun
Christmas anthem! Syncopated rhythms, close
harmonies, and optional percussion parts make
this piece a joy to learn and perform. The optional
descant on the final stanza is a delightful challenge
for choirs ready for three parts. This anthem is sure
to become a favorite of your choir.
10513770 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 2.25
l EmmanuelPeter Johns. This partner song
features two independent, soulful melodies - each
presenting an important part of Advent's hopeful
message. Kids or adults will learn the melodies
with ease and will love fitting them together
for the two-part section. A great opportunity to
involve a single guitar player or a full instrumental
worship ensemble.
10602967 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 1.95
H
The First Noel/Pachelbel's Canonarr. Michael
Clawson. This is the finest pairing of melodies we've
heard in years: The First Noel and Pachelbel's
famous Canon In D. It works! In fact, the intertwining
of these two timeless works is absolutely beautiful.
A first-rate choral masterpiece, this has rapidly
become a classic. Features a three-hand piano or
organ accompaniment. Don't miss this!
1740786 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
1740794 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
1740802 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
1860923 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
3298474 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
3298475 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 30.00
For Unto Us a Child Is BornHandel/
arr. Landes & Stevens. Taken from the highly
successful "Christmas Messiah for Young Voices,"
arranged for unison and two-part voicings, this
piece is stylistically true to the Baroque period and
very accessible to young voices. Although arranged
for young voices, this work does not lose its
character, but will give your youth the opportunity
to sing good standard Christmas literature. The
keyboard part is well written and fully supports the
voices, but add the accompaniment track for that
full orchestral effect.
1824473 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.50
1824481 Split-Track CD . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
H Gaudeamus HodieNatalie Sleeth. This 30-
year commemorative edition of a classic Sleeth
melody will be welcome with teachers and church
choir directors alike. Talk about infectious! Layered
melodies and simple calypso rhythms are enhanced
with Latin percussion instruments and a dancing
piano-four-hands accompaniment. Natalie's unique
gift was to capture the essence of musical style with
simple, clean lines - you'll find the P/A CD a plus,
but even more fun is that the piano part can be
played by two student pianists.
3296079 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
247957 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
3296080 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
Gloria in ExcelsisDan R. Edwards. With
repetitive rhythms and a catchy melody, this original
anthem sets the Latin "Gloria" to 7/4 meter, joyfully
proclaiming the angels' song announcing Jesus'
birth. Suitable for December worship or winter
concerts, it is fun and accessible, while offering a
counting challenge.
10456801 Unison/Two-Part with opt. Claves,
Maracas & Bongos . . . . . . . . 1.95
10456868 Instrumental Parts
Percussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95
Go Tell It on the Mountainarr. Mark
Patterson. Opening with a bluesy introduction for
soloist or small ensemble, this beloved Christmas
spiritual quickly explodes into a swinging gospel
arrangement that's certain to fill any holiday
worship service with energy and excitement.
8070782 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 1.95
4 Go, Tell It on the Mountainarr. Victor Johnson.
This dynamic arrangement of the popular Christmas
spiritual features a splendid piano accompaniment
that supports the familiar melody with colorful
harmonies and rhythmic enthusiasm. The optional
second voice part adds an additional layer of fun for
any choir of unison voices from children to adults.
Highly recommended!
10595122 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10595115 Multi-Song P/A CD . . . . . . . 44.99
God Bless Us, EveryoneGlen Ballard and Alan
Silvestri/arr. Joseph M. Martin. From Disney's hit
movie "A Christmas Carol" comes the compelling
theme song that will fill every heart with the
holiday spirit. This inspiring message of peace and
goodwill is a holiday call to kindness. The festive
orchestration is also a part of the great spirit of this
piece. With several voicings to consider, this might
be at the top of your Christmas list!
10516613 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10516614 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10516615 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10516616 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10516617 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . 69.95
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