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Secular Holiday, Madrigals, Multicultural & World Music
Let There Be Peace on Earth—Craig Courtney.
Few songs ever composed have had the breadth
of appeal as this iconic text and melody. The cry
for "peace on earth" is undoubtedly a timeless one,
and Craig Courtney's setting unites vocalists and
instrumentalists of all ages. Revisit this melody in
your church or concert hall with this monumental
setting during the Christmas season, at memorial
services, or at patriotic events for a completely
unforgettable experience.
10458773 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10667384 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10667385 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10460744 String Quartet for SATB . . . . . 20.00
10667386 String Quartet for SSAA . . . . . 20.00
10667387 String Quartet for TTBB . . . . . 20.00
10458774 Orchestration for SATB . . . . . 80.00
10667388 Orchestration for SSAA . . . . . 80.00
10667389 Orchestration for TTBB. . . . . . 80.00
Light a Candle—Andy Beck. Begin with one
voice and build to many as you use the candle as a
symbol of peace and enduring traditions. "For, with
the candle glow, we celebrate the season. So all the
world will know the special reason..." At the end, four
singers recite spoken holiday greetings, in Hebrew,
Spanish and English: "Hanukkah Sameach," "Feliz
Navidad," "Happy Kwanzaa" and "Merry Christmas."
Incorporate the VideoTrax DVD to project animated
images on a large screen during performance.
10308011 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10308012 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10308013 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10453219 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10308014 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
10318416 DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Mele Kalikimaka—arr. Jay Althouse. No need
to travel to Hawaii to enjoy this festive song! Many
will remember hearing it on Bette Midler's album,
Cool Yule. It's guaranteed to add a merry and
multicultural flair to your Christmas performances!
Grass skirts and coconuts, anyone?
10087896 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10087897 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10087898 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10087899 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10305973 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10087900 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
10089170 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . 35.00
Minka—arr. Greg Gilpin. The words of Deck the
Hall and Jingle Bells fit perfectly with the familiar
melody of this Russian folksong! Arranged in
partner-song style, with an exciting accelerando
at the end, this will be a sure-fire success in your
winter concerts! Highly recommended!
10089247 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10089248 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
Noel—Todd Smith/arr. Brad Holmes. With text
in the African Kituba dialect, this bright, rhythmic
piece captures the feeling of a tribal celebration as it
expresses the joy of the Christ Child's birth. Djembe,
cowbell, and hand-claps add to the excitement!
10291471 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10347526 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
l Nowell, Sing Nowell!—Natalie Sleeth/arr. Mark
Weston. This sparkling arrangement of a Natalie
Sleeth classic features a new text appropriate for
any holiday concert. Pairing an original tune with the
chorus of The First Nowell in a partner song makes
it easy to learn and fun to sing!
10684756 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
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Nutcracker Jingles—arr. Chuck Bridwell.
It's Jingle Bells and it's The Nutcracker, and it's
incredible! This amazingly creative arrangement is
an absolute "must" for choirs at all levels. Festive
frivolity abounds! Highly recommended!
10047192 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10047193 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10047194 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10275032 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10047195 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10047196 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
4 On a December Night—Jay Althouse. This
sparkling contemporary carol from Jay Althouse in
5/4 time is a fresh addition to any winter program!
Features an evocative text that speaks to special
sights, sounds, and feelings of the holidays. Choirs
will find the harmonies both approachable and
satisfying. "Tis the season of good cheer. Make the
yuletide bright. Friends have come from far and near
on a December night." Festive!
10752146 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10752147 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10752148 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10752149 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
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Over the River and Through the Wood—
arr. Greg Gilpin. Brimming with rhythmic energy,
this arrangement is a fresh new take on a holiday
favorite. With a charming melodic motif in the piano
accompaniment and entertaining extras between
the verses, each verse is written in a memorable
way that will delight your developing choir. With a
nod to the nostalgic feel of the holidays, this piece
will be a great opener for your holiday concert or a
wonderful Thanksgiving selection.
10737940 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10737941 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Parade of the Wooden Soldiers—Leon
Jessel/arr. Greg Gilpin. How can you lose, with
this classic holiday marching song... and kazoos?
It's an easy novelty arrangement that sparkles
with all the fun of the season. Your young singers
will want to sing it - and play it on their kazoos -
again and again!
10509028 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10509029 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
Pat-A-Pan—arr. Andy Beck. You won't find a
better arrangement of this carol for young voices!
With singable vocal ranges and parts (included) for
optional hand drum and finger cymbals, this is a skill-
building teaching piece as well as a highly effective
performance selection. Highly recommended!
10604578 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10008428 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10008429 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
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Patapan Fantasia—Bernard de la Monnoye/arr.
Audrey Snyder. This whirlwind setting of the dance-
like French carol will fill your performance venue
with a spirit of festive joy! The familiar melody is
surrounded with rhythmic harmonies that are ideal
for a cappella singing, or use the optional piano
accompaniment for added support. Perfect for
madrigal groups or concert choirs, your singers will
appreciate the musical challenge!
10717628 SATB opt. A Cappella . . . . . . . 2.10
10717621 SSA opt. A Cappella. . . . . . . . . 2.10
l Porque Dios Ha Nacido—Tony Rubi/arr. Vicente
Chavarria. Taken from a collection of Christmas
music, this song continues a centuries-long
tradition of placing the Christmas story in a local
Latin American context - in this case, the Cuban
countryside. Piano, percussion, Cuban Spanish text
and syncopated Latin American rhythms combine to
create an energetic and unique musical experience.
10626663 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Ring the Bells, It's Christmas!—Douglas E.
Wagner. This bright, cheerful piece really sparkles
for young and developing voices! Easy to sing, with
an optional bells part and kid-friendly lyrics, it will
make an excellent holiday concert opener!
10590503 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10457259 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10457464 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
l Rise Up in Merry Measure—Guillaume
Costeley/arr. Patrick M. Liebergen. Enjoy this
lighthearted Renaissance madrigal highlighting
resonant treble sonorities, terraced dynamics,
and accessible homophonic voice parts. Consider
adding the optional piano accompaniment, optional
hand drum part, or perform entirely a cappella.
This is a great teaching piece for balance, blend,
and madrigal style. Perfect for holiday or general
programming, this festive and engaging setting can
function as a processional or concert opener.
10752217 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
4 Season's Greetings!—Mary Lynn Lightfoot.
"Season's greetings to one and all! It's time to
celebrate and deck the hall! ... Fa-la-la!" Spark
some holiday spirit with this bright, festive original
which cleverly incorporates snippets of Deck the
Hall throughout. A quick learn, with unison lines
and moderate ranges which enable the piece to
be performance ready with limited rehearsal time.
Effective as an opener or as an encore, it is an ideal
choice for your holiday concert.
10757014 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
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Sing We Now of Christmas—Cristi Cary Miller.
A joyous setting of the traditional French carol with
a new English text and original melodic material
cleverly woven in between the traditional stanzas.
A supportive piano accompaniment provides
rhythmic interest while the well-crafted harmonies
ring out the festive greeting "Noel!"
10688670 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10688669 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10696076 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . 22.99
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Sleigh Bells—arr. Earlene Rentz. Your choir will
enjoy this novel arrangement of a popular Ukrainian
melody, an entertaining and exciting performance
piece for any winter concert. Sleigh bells "jingle" in the
voice parts as well as the P/A CD while the selection
moves through interesting counterlines with a festive
flair. Singers will love the textual challenges as the
lively pace and wonderful dynamics create a winning
combination! A superior holiday selection, excellent
for multicultural programming!
3304411 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3262136 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10027465 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10027466 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
3262144 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.99
H The Sleigh (A la Russe)—Richard Kountz/arr.
Riegger. This choral classic, first published in 1926,
is still going strong! No choral library is complete
without it!
420216 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
420489 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
420307 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
420398 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
4819728 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3304631 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.95
3304632 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
"
Youse guys (or Y'all)
are the BEST! Merry
anksgiving! and
Happy Christmas! and
a New Year filled with
chuckles!"
— Celia M. Leal Durham, NC
