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n Underneath Starry SkiesRuth Elaine Schram.
Gorgeous word painting sets the mood for the first
Christmas night: "underneath starry skies, shepherds
are watching their flocks by night, angels are singing
as they are taking flight, and all are invited to greet
the new baby in a stable in Bethlehem." Tenderly
tucked in the middle of this piece is the traditional
Welsh carol All Through the Night, giving the listener
a taste of the familiar within this stunning original.
An elegant piano accompaniment supports this
memorable piece which is equally suitable for school
or church settings.
10601722 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10601723 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10601724 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10648373 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
n The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boyarr. Russell
Robinson. This arrangement of the popular West
Indian carol captures all the energy of the original,
complete with piano and optional high and low
congas. Everyone is sure to enjoy the calypso
beat when they hear "He come from the glory; He
come from the glorious kingdom" in the rhythmic,
harmonic refrain. For school and church choirs, this
is a delightful choice for Christmas!
10735155 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10583510 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
n We Three Kingsarr. Russell Robinson. This is
so cool! Now available for mixed or male voices,
We Three Kings meets Dave Brubeck's Take
Five in this jazzy setting that really works! It's
surprisingly easy to feel the 5/4 meter as the
ancient story is told, punctuated by doo-bop doo-
bop and da-va-da-va-da counterlines. It will be the
hit of your holiday concert!
10303400 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10192382 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
n What ChildPaul Lohman. The beautifully
expressive text "What Child Is This" is featured
prominently with an original melody in this lush
choral essay for mixed or treble choirs. With sincere
devotion and stunning lyric lines the voices sing of
the newborn Christ child, moving from the climax
on "Joy, Joy for Christ is born" to a mere whisper at
the closing cadence. Exquisite!
3299166 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
3700994 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 19.95
n What Child Is This?Melissa Malvar-Keylock /
Jill Friedersdorf. The timeless carol Greensleeves is
given fresh treatment for women's voices. With a
simple meter change between the verse and chorus,
lovely harmonies and a very expressive piano part,
this setting is one that can be enjoyed by treble
choirs of all ages. Well crafted and deeply felt.
10456852 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . 2.10
n What Child Is This?arr. Molly Ijames. This
humble and beautiful treatment of the traditional
carol is guaranteed to take your breath away! The
glory and the reverence of the Christmas season
and the scene at the stable are delicately brought
forth in moving chorals and a supportive piano
accompaniment. With performance options for
SATB and SSA voicings, and a full orchestration,
this is a truly captivating setting worthy of your
finest moment in worship or concert hall!
10093691 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10367798 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10367799 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10367800 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 29.95
4t Zumba Zumbaarr. Mark Burrows. What a
find! This traditional Spanish Christmas carol
sung in English works beautifully with a cappella
voices. Finger cymbals, tambourine, and bongos
add a zesty accompaniment to voice parts that
are exuberant and rhythmic yet easily learnable. A
standout selection and a refreshing change of pace
for holiday performances! Highly recommended!
10752477 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
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H And the Glory of the LordG.F. Handel. The
G. Schirmer edition of the beloved chorus from
"Messiah" is an important part of every choral library.
389791 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10004933 Accompaniment CD . . . . . . 16.99
n Angels from the Realms of Gloryarr. Dan
Forrest. This thrilling carol arrangement begins
with a hush and builds in momentum, invoking
images of the angel hosts gathering into a
multitude to announce Jesus' birth. With just a few
instrumental colors (violin, percussion, piano four-
hands) and some simple divisi, the work builds
to a joyous invitation to "come and worship." Use
this captivating service introit or concert opener
throughout the Christmas season.
10458751 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10606991 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10606992 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10458752 Violin & Percussion
for SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.00
10606993 Violin & Percussion
for SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.00
10606994 Violin & Percussion
for TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.00
10458753 Orchestration for SATB . . . . 80.00
10606995 Orchestration for SSAA . . . . 80.00
10606996 Orchestration for TTBB . . . . 80.00
n Angels in SevenFelix Mendelssohn/arr. Kern.
You've never heard this festive carol sung quite like
this. Don't be frightened by the metric marking.
Your choir will have fun putting a new spin on
an old classic. It's bursting with holiday joy from
beginning to end. You can't help but sing this one
with a smile!
10031264 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
t Away in a Mangerarr. Ola Gjeilo. The beloved
carol shimmers in this magnificent setting for
four-part mixed voices, a cappella. The familiar
Kirkpatrick melody is introduced by a soprano
solo which may be sung by either an adult or a
child. The gorgeous hummed chord progressions
create a smooth, deep texture, setting this apart
from all other arrangements of the carol. Equally
appropriate for school or church performances, it is
simply exquisite.
10304767 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
Ht The Best of RoomsRandall Thompson. A
meaningful verse by Robert Herrick forms the text
for this piece in an a cappella setting by Randall
Thompson. A good choice for choirs looking for a
bit of a challenge.
337774 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
lt Born on a New DayJohn David & Philip
Lawson/arr. Peter Knight. An outstanding
arrangement of the often-requested Christmas
version of The King's Singers top hit You Are the
New Day, now available with the Christmas text.
A cappella, with optional double choir, this sparkling
setting is a dynamic feature for your advanced
choir. "Christ the Way, the Truth, the Life; healing
sadness, ending strife; You we welcome, Lord of
life, born on a new day. You are the new day."
10759790 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
n Breath of HeavenChris Eaton & Amy Grant/
arr. Courtney. This touching, eloquent song
recorded by Amy Grant makes you think of how
Mary must have felt on becoming the mother of
Jesus, overwhelmed and afraid, yet trusting in
the Lord and His plans for her. With part writing
that is positively luscious and a sparkling piano
accompaniment, this superb arrangement will
sound like angels singing from the heavens!
8064411 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
8064412 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
8064413 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
8064414 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
Breath of Heaven (Mary's Song)Chris Eaton
& Amy Grant/arr. Lloyd Larson. The essence of
Christmas is dramatically captured in the setting
of this contemporary Christmas selection. Made
popular by Christian artist Amy Grant, this reflective
piece tells the Christmas story through a mother's
eyes. Lush close harmonies and a beautiful piano
accompaniment will make a poignant statement at
your holiday concert. This great story of a mother's
love will touch the hearts of all who hear it!
10009668 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10090261 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10361052 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10009670 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10009671 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 69.95
4 Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabellaarr. Jimmy
Baas. This exciting new arrangement of a holiday
favorite has a contemporary jazz feel fueled by the
shifting meters throughout. The lively and fun piano
accompaniment can be enhanced with the optional
triangle, bells and string bass parts which heighten
the rhythmic fun. These along with the well-
written and accessible vocal lines ensure that this
arrangement will give a spark to any holiday concert.
10735165 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
n Carols of the Nightarr. Craig Courtney. Here is
a breathtaking piece for your holiday concert that
pairs two of the most beloved carols of all time,
O Holy Night and Silent Night. You can't miss with
this exquisite Craig Courtney arrangement that
includes optional full or reduced instrumentation
orchestral accompaniments to further enhance
your performances.
8067985 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
8067986 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
5144944 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
8067987 Chamber Orchestra . . . . . . 40.00
4 Christmas Bells (I Heard the Bells on Christmas
Day)Drew Collins. The vibrant mood of
the timeless holiday text by Henry Wadsworth
Longfellow is captured in this exciting choral
arrangement. The rhythmic and energetic
sections contrast marvelously with the dutifully
somber middle section. The interesting and
pulsating four-hand piano accompaniment,
the very accessible choral writing, and the
syncopated setting of the text are sure to make
this a holiday concert favorite.
10735187 SATB with opt.
4-Hand Piano . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
4t Ding! Dong! Merrily on HighGeorge Ratcliffe
Woodward & Jehan Tabourot/arr. Mark Burrows.
This dynamic a cappella setting of the 16th
century French carol features a bell-like choral
texture that is fun to sing and appropriately
festive. The harmonic texture presents many
sections of polyphonic treatment, with wonderful
resolution to homophony for "Hosanna in the
highest!" This is a perfect selection for your
madrigal group or your a cappella choir for the
holiday season.
10757015 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
A tremendous resource!
MESSIAH:
WARM-UPS for
SUCCESSFUL
PERFORMANCE
Ryan Kelly & Jason Paulk.
This valuable resource is a must
for every choral director who
prepares a chorus to sing Handel's
"Messiah." Includes: Baroque
performance practice and ideals;
warm-ups for 20 choruses;
historical context of "Messiah";
a recommended reading list and
much more. The director score
includes the full text and warm-
ups with piano accompaniments,
along with a code for accessing
downloadable singer parts online.
The singer book includes a folder-
sized print edition of the warm-ups.
10605956 Director . . . . . . . . . . . .39.99
10605955 SATB Singer's Edition. . 2.95
Study guide
MESSIAH:
UNDERSTANDING
and PERFORMING
HANDEL'S
MASTERPIECE
Helmuth Rilling. This book on
Handel's "Messiah" reflects Helmuth
Rilling's remarkable skills, both as a
conductor and as an educator. It is
literally a "study guide" for conductors
and performers which shows the
step-by-step thought process
Rilling uses in preparing a score - a
methodology which can be applied
to any work. More importantly, Rilling
challenges the reader to probe
Handel's thinking - to consider ways
of more effectively communicating
the deeper layers of meaning found
within this masterwork.
10495178 Paperback Book . . . . 18.50