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n Sing Noel, Noel!—Sally K. Albrecht & Jay Althouse. Here's the perfect gospel-style Christmas number for your holiday concert! "Sing Noel, Noel. Glory, glory hallelujah. Sing Noel, Noel, for a child is born today..." Try it as a closer, adding handclaps at the key change. It features two brief solos and a small-group descant, culminating in a rhythmic, "Sing glory hallelu!" 10275160 SATB ....................1.80 10275163 SAB .....................1.80 10275164 Two-Part .................1.80 10275165 P/A CD..................26.99 10275298 DVD-Showbiz! Choral Movement .........39.99
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l Sing We Now of Christmas—arr. Patti Drennan. Patti Drennan brings us an energetic, inventive setting of a classic, well-known Christmas tune. This fully orchestrated piece is perfect to highlight both your singers and instrumentalists during the holiday season. 10312833 SATB ....................1.75 10312834 Orchestration.............54.95
H The Snow Carol (Still, Still, Still)—arr. Audrey
beloved German carol, partnered with a charming original countermelody, shimmers with the beautiful image of newly-fallen snow. Now available for treble or mixed choirs, it includes both German and English lyrics and a beautiful descant that may be done with voices or a solo instrument. Highly recommended! 10278745 SATB ....................1.80 1975564
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l The Snow Lay on the Ground—arr. Beth Perkinson McCoy. "The snow lay on the ground, the star shone bright, when Christ our Lord was born on Christmas night. Venite adoramus, Dominum. Venite adoramus, Dominum." This charming carol is arranged with the sweet sounds of women's voices and piano. A beautiful, simplistic choice for any Christmas concert program. 10304258 SA ......................1.70
l Snowflakes Dance—Linda Marcus & Ruth Elaine Schram. This attractive Celtic-style original brings to life a text full of alliteration, describing the falling snow dancing its way to earth. A lilting piano accompaniment and optional flute support the beautiful imagery. "High above, a weaver has spun the finest filaments, one by one, into crystals clean and bright, feathery wisps of white..." 10296342 Two-Part .................1.80 10295929 Multi-Song Accomp. CD ...44.99
l Solitary Winter Star—Jerry Estes. This gentle ballad speaks of evergreen trees, wishes, shining light, and peace and hope for the world. Capture that special moment with this expressive work. 10304359 Three-Part Mixed ..........1.80 10304364 Two-Part .................1.80 10295929 Multi-Song Accomp. CD ...44.99
n Sing We Now of Christmas—arr. Mark Hayes. Voices and piano sparkle on this holiday favorite! The French carol Noel Nouvelet is arranged in an exuberant setting that will make your heart glisten with Christmas joy. Your pianist will thank you, your choir will thank you and your listeners will thank you as well! 10281120 SATB ....................2.05
4 Sing We Now, Rejoice!—arr. Donald Moore. Here's a sparkling setting of Good Christian Men, Rejoice with school-friendly lyrics: "Good people, now rejoice, with heart and soul and voice; now give heed to what we say as we celebrate this day..." This is perfect for developing voices, with optional baritone cues for those boys who can't quite hit the upper notes. It will be a cinch to perform, and will make a wonderful holiday concert opener! Highly recommended! 10308680 Three-Part Mixed ..........1.80 10308681 P/A CD..................26.99
l The Skater's Waltz—Emile Waldteufel/arr. Delanoy. This charming arrangement is based on Emile
Les Patineurs, which means "the skaters." The waltz tempo and new lyrics by Peggy Aranowski depict a beautiful ice skating scene, and they make you want to sway with the music. It's really quite clever how the countermelodies work together - an outstanding two-part selection for winter performances! 10306044 Two-Part .................1.80 10306049 P/A CD..................26.99 10295929 Multi-Song Accomp. CD ...44.99
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l The Snow Carol (Venite Adoremus)—Thomas Juneau. The traditional text The Snow Lay on the Ground is set to original music, with additional Latin text, to create a haunting concert feature for Christmas, laden with harmonic interest and diversity. "O come and let us join the song of heav'nly might, a chorus of peace and comfort on this night. Venite adoremus Dominum." 10303411 SATB ....................1.95
l Sounds of the Season—Mark Hayes. As a choral celebration, this energizing octavo is an explosion of sound, complete with scintillating piano accompaniment and vocal pyrotechnics that will bring out the best in your group. This glorious original creation is perfect for large- scale Christmas pageants or for multi-choir festivals. The appealing orchestration is the perfect complement to this festive work. 10306660 SATB ....................2.10 10306662 P/A CD..................26.99 10306661 Orchestration.............35.00 10306661E Orchestration e-Print ......35.00
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l South of the Border—Linda Spevacek. This Spanish-flavored Christmas original reflects the music of the Andes and Pampas regions of South America. Even though it is written in a minor key, like much of the music from those regions, it is joyful, and will add a festive Latin- American spirit to your holiday concert. 10307454 Three-Part Mixed ..........1.95 3026242
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n Starry Night of Winter—Laura Farnell. The text and music are artfully set in this evocative original work, painting a haunting image of a starry sky over a barren winter landscape, then drawing a musical comparison to the blanket of flowers soon to follow in the spring. For two-part voices with optional descant, this is wonderful for developing tone and expression in young voices! Highly recommended! 10278937 Two-Part or SA ............1.80 10278938 Teaching P/A CD .........19.99
4 Still, Still, Still—arr. David von Kampen. This quiet and dream-like setting of the familiar carol evokes images of a peaceful night in December. Lush harmonies carry a tasteful jazz-like quality and create a wonderful experience for singers and audience alike. 10313166 SATB ....................1.90
H Still, Still, Still—arr. Norman Luboff. Norman Luboff's arrangement of this lovely Austrian carol has become a Christmas classic that deserves a place in every choral library. 677526 677708
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l There's a Song in the Air—arr. Ken Berg. The sturdy melody of this favorite "Sacred Harp" tune is first presented in unison by the choir, decorated by a flute obbligato. Verse three is sung by a soloist, while in verse four the choir returns with the melody and a descant for a jubilant finish. Ideal for Christmas concerts or festival performances by young choirs in school or church settings. 10309987 Unison ...................1.95
u Thirty Second Fa La La—Donald Moore. Yes! It only takes thirty seconds to perform this unique and tasty "Fa La La!" Use it as a warm-up exercise, a concert opener, closer, or even a surprise encore! A terrific vehicle for teaching independence of parts and dynamic contrasts, this is also an introduction to imitative style and a cappella singing! 3294559 SATB ....................1.95 10275967 SSAA....................1.85 10275969 TTBB ....................1.85
l Three Carols from France—arr. Vicki Tucker Courtney. Shepherd, Shake off Your Drowsy Sleep; Angels o'er the Fields Were Singing (Angels We Have Heard on High) and He is Born, the Holy Child form a charming medley of carols for mixed choirs in school or church settings. A reprise of the familiar "Gloria" refrain brings the work to a festive close. 10303401 SATB ....................1.95
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