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Hu Betelehemu—Wendell Whalum/arr. 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
guide will enable your singers to convey all of the authentic color and feeling! 5327986 SATB ....................1.85 1843051 TTBB ....................1.95 3039559 CD-United We Sing 2 CDs .................22.00 CD-Postcards ............17.00
3039591
H Blow Blow Thou Winter Wind—John Rutter. The remarkable Rutter style explores this Shakespearean text and gives you an ideal selection for your holiday/winter concert or any other performance occasion. 1218767 SATB ....................2.15
l A Bouquet of Carols—arr. Donald Moore. Scored for choir with optional brass quartet and bells (parts included), this triumphant medley of Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; The First Noel and Angels from the Realms of Glory is a festive opener or closer for school, church or community performances. 10303403 SATB ....................2.25
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 ....................1.90 3260130 SAB .....................1.90 3260148 SSA .....................1.90 10278098 Two-Part or SA ............1.90 3260155 P/A CD..................26.99
4 "C" Is for Christmas—Audra & Darrell
Parrish. "'C' is for candles as they glow in the night. 'H' is for holly with the red berries bright. 'R' is for reindeer..." This is the perfect holiday piece to teach unison and independent two- part singing while spelling out the letters of Christmas. Closing with the familiar words, "Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night," it is a charming holiday concert closer! 10303414 Two-Part .................1.80
n Calypso Lullaby—Jester Hairston/arr. Joel Raney. The color of the islands illuminates this creative arrangement! The combination of Jester Hairston's Mary's Little Boy Child with an original lullaby creates a new spirited song for Christmas. The traditional calypso rhythms provide a joyful expression to the contrast of the cradle song. Creative for Christmas! 10067420 SATB ....................2.10 10275228 SAB .....................2.10 10073784 Two-Part .................2.10 10067421 P/A CD..................26.95 10067422 Instrumental Parts.........24.95
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H Candlelight Carol—John Rutter. Candlelight Carol is an absolutely stunning Christmas lullaby
unique and sensitive way. Singable voice parts and rich harmonies resonate well with large or smaller choral groups. A short a cappella passage adds depth to this expressive work that has earned a cherished place in the Christmas choral repertoire. 1576248 SATB ....................1.55 1596410 SSAA....................1.55 1581909
that tells the Christmas story in a Instrumental Parts.........50.00
n Cantate!—John Leavitt. Combining the joyful In Dulci Jubilo with original music, this brilliant showpiece is now available in TTB voicing. It is breathtaking in scope and well within the reach of most ensembles, while still offering a challenge. Optional bass and percussion included. 1911569 SSA .....................1.80 10309909 TTB .....................1.95
l Carol for Christmastide—Stan Pethel. This original offering from Stan Pethel is an exciting new work that includes both contemporary and ancient text. Reminiscent of a Renaissance piece, the optional flute and percussion parts are included for a small instrumental consort. This one is just right for that original title you have been searching for! 10308965 SATB ....................1.80
Hu Carol of the Bells—Mikhail Leontovich/ Wilhousky. This Ukrainian carol continues to be a popular piece every year. The rapid verse over the bell sounds in the accompanying voices is familiar to audiences and choirs everywhere. 1204775 SATB ....................1.65 5987502
CD-Yuletide Carols Listening CD .............14.95
n Carol of the Magi—John Rutter. Voices, keyboard and cello obbligato reflectively tell the story of the Wise Men's journey to the manger in Bethlehem. Every step of the journey is felt in the music until the joyful arrival of the royal guests. The piece opens and closes with a powerful men's solo and is a truly stirring choice for any Christmas performance! 10088212 SATB with Cello ...........1.90 10185520 Orchestration.............40.00 10186395 Instrumental Parts Cello Solo ...............20.00
4 Carols Three—arr. Emily Crocker. Here is a tapestry of carols that you will perform again and again! Opening brightly with a mixed meter choral fanfare, it moves into a smooth and unhurried verse and chorus of Angels, We Have Heard on High, followed by Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming and culminating with a joyful Hark! The Herald Angels Sing. This can be performed with piano or a cappella, making it especially useful for community performances. Highly recommended! 10309921 SATB ....................1.95 10309922 SSA .....................1.95
Lauridsen Morten
O Magnum Mysterium—An exemplary composition to display the musicianship of better a cappella choirs, this choral opus evokes the mystery of the Nativity with rich melodic and harmonic colors. Emotive and deeply fulfilling, it has become Lauridsen's most performed work. 1985530
SATB................. 1.90
O Nata Lux—This eerily beautiful work, excerpted from the composer's highly acclaimed "Lux Aeterna," is an important contribution to the literature for a cappella choirs. 3104320
SATB................. 1.90
Shining Night: A Portrait of Composer Morten Lauridsen—Michael Stillwater. This first episode of the "Song Without Borders" series, "In Search of the Great Song," is also the first documentary about the artist considered to be one of the greatest living choral composers. A National Medal of the Arts recipient and named "An American Choral Master" by the National Endowment for the Arts, Lauridsen has achieved the status of the most frequently performed modern choral composer. Featuring his music performed by choirs in America and Europe, the film gives the viewer a rare glimpse of his life and his creative work. 10318318 DVD................. 24.95
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