Inspired by the classic carol 'Silent Night,' this newly composed sacred nocturne moves beyond its source material and delivers an exquisite portrait of Christmas grace. A memorable melody propels the...
Perfect for Advent... or useful at Christmas as well, this new Mary Kay Beall creation is delightful! The singable 2-part voicing makes it easy to prepare during the busy fall rehearsal season. The op...
This setting tastefully incorporates 'What Child Is This?' with a new text and tune. Ruth Elaine Schram's warm and inviting melody wraps gently around the familiar carol and includes several unexpecte...
This new partner song from Ruth Elaine Schram has the beloved Coventry Carol at its center, with a lovely new song to complement it. It alternates creatively between major and minor modes, and the two...
With three different texts included, this flexible anthem can be used as a Christmas or Advent processional or recessional. Using candles with each choir member will heighten the textual reference to...
Here's a creative collage of familiar shepherd carols, including Come, All Ye Shepherds; Infant Holy, Infant Lowly; What Child Is This? and As Lately We Watched. The 2-Part voicing makes this perfect...
Classic choral literature enhanced with scripture readings and congregational participation create a wonderful setting for celebrating the Christmas season. As always, John Leavitt's touch on this typ...
Keith Christopher provides a unique new setting of the beloved William Dix lyric, What Child Is This, set to a Scottish folk tune. The well-crafted vocal lines bring a new dimension to a familiar text...
A well-known seasonal folk song is given wings in a text designed especially for Advent. Articulating the themes of hope, peace, love, joy and light, this winsome tune is creatively arranged for choir...
Here's a beautifully moving offering for Advent. John Parker's text provides an appropriate longing mood for Lloyd Larson's rich melody and harmonies. The plaintive melody flows and inspires. With a h...
Light and lilting, 'Gesu Bambino' comes to new life with Benjamin Harlan's musical touch. The optional finger cymbals (or triangle) and flute (or oboe) will add special color. The harmonies are tastef...
This anthem is without a doubt one of the most creative pieces ever penned by Ruth Elaine Schram. The minor mode alternates with a major mode incorporating 'Were You There?' as it foreshadows Christ's...
Beth Rice Luttrell's inspired text is set with marvelous effect by Benjamin Harlan. The optional horn obbligato adds a noble feel, flowing wonderfully with the accompaniment and vocals. The 'alleluia'...
Here's a fresh idea which blends Silent Night, Away in a Manger and The First Noel seamlessly with Satie's Gymnopedie No. 1 with great effect. The vocal and piano are carefully and artfully crafted cr...
With heartfelt words and music, this new Ruth Elaine Schram manger lullaby is tender and highly appealing. The use of Silent Night is inspired and fits perfectly, while the optional Harp part can be p...
The gentle, lilting quality of this anthem is highly appealing, and John Leavitt's careful and artful edition of this familiar text and tune sparkles. The optional string trio will add a special touch...
This new anthem captures the urgency and excitement felt by the shepherds as they ran to the manger to worship the newborn Christ Child. Rhythmic and joyous! Audio Trax on Brookfield BonusTrax CD #087...
With a delicate touch, this quiet manger song of praise is heartfelt. The optional handbell accompaniment will enhance the rich vocal and piano writing. Easy to prepare and perform, yet highly effecti...
This Lloyd Larson piece soars with a quietly majestic touch. The melody is beautiful and Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus is woven in with care, creating a wonderful Advent selection. Truly a special Ad...
A delicate, tender Advent offering. The poetic text is supported by sensitive choral harmonies and solid SAB scoring. This anthem will offer a warm and contemplative moment in any Advent service. Trul...
Lloyd Larson's best-selling Song of the Shepherds is now available in this new SAB voicing. The energy and excitement of the original voicing is intact, with the wonderful text and tune. Available for...
A traditional African folk song is given a fresh new treatment in this anthem. The optional percussion will really enhance the driving accompaniment. The choral scoring is dynamic. Your choir will enj...
This original Advent anthem by John Purifoy with its haunting melody and oboe obbligato is an invitation to Christ to come and dwell among us. Who shall appear to calm our fears... to bring hope and l...
The brass flourishes and lively piano accompaniment add vitality to this anthem of praise and worship based on Psalm 24. Lift up your heads! Lift up your hearts! Lift up your voice, rejoice, Emmanuel!...
This expressive ballad with optional violin solo asks, Who lies in a stable, soft asleep in a bed of straw? The lyrics allow all to enter the stable along with the shepherds and wise men, guided by th...
This perennial favorite is taken to a new level by the skillful touch of Dan Forrest. The four-hand piano accompaniment is challenging, but completely fulfilling. Another performance option is the use...
Here comes Christmas...with moonlight, starry skies, shepherds and sheep. Aaron and his fellow shepherds have lost their way to Bethlehem because they stopped to help a stranger in need. Now, it's up...
From Advent to Nativity, the message of Christmas is conveyed in fresh musical moments and the spoken word in this highly flexible work. Traditional carols are blended with new Christmas songs to crea...
This moving cantata is a worship service of contemplation and reflection. Based on the classic Evensong service, the work is appropriate for choirs looking for a something that is both traditional and...
Dr. Tim Sharp, President of the American Choral Directors Association, has created this unique and captivating service of lessons and carols in the Early American style. Characteristic harmonies and s...
Festive and celebrative, this new offering is perfect for ushering in the Advent season. The two-part (optional SAB) voicing makes it easy to prepare during the busy Christmas season. Add the optional...
Choirs or ensembles will enjoy this lilting Bethlehem story in song. The optional flute and percussion parts give it an added flair. Optional BonusTrax will enhance a rehearsal or performance. Instrum...
The radiance and joy of the Christmas season come shining through in this short medley of favorite carols. A delightful opener for Christmas concerts and services, it includes: Angels We Have Heard on...
This perennial Christmas carol is skillfully set here by master arranger John Leavitt. With flowing lines and accessible choral parts, this anthem will provide a beautiful worship moment in any Christ...
One of the most successful Christmas anthems of our time is caressed with sincere respect in this new version. A shimmering orchestration adorns and weaves sonic support through this sacred nocturne....
Here is a sparkling setting of the well-known Christmas carol While By My Sheep that will fill your heart with joy! The famous dynamic contrasts provide a dramatic touch that will enhance every perfor...
Based on Luke 1:46-48, here is lovely choral setting of the Magnificat text. Full of warm harmonies and flowing lines, this will serve as a beautiful setting in your Advent or Christmas services. Dura...
Uses: Advent Scripture: Isaiah 9:2-7; Micah 5:2 Based on Isaiah's prophecy of the coming King, this lilting and lively song will be a welcome addition to any Advent service. A Renaissance-styled orche...
Uses: Advent, General, Concert Scripture: Isaiah 7:14; Isaiah 9:6-7; Isaiah 28:16 The prophetic scriptures of Isaiah provide inspiration for this festive message of celebration. Set to energizing musi...
English Renaissance dramatist Benjamin Ben Jonson (1572-1637) was a contemporary of William Shakespeare. John Purifoy has taken Jonson's classic text and coupled with a new melody, making for a lovely...
Anna Laura Page has given us this wonderful arrangement of the ever-popular Scottish carol. Appropriate at any time of the Christmas season, you will find this effective as a call to worship or proces...
Uses: Advent, Christmas Scripture: Numbers 6:24-26; Psalm 80:3; Matthew 5:13-16 Incorporating strains of Of the Father's Love Begotten this song is a heartfelt plea for grace and peace. A beautiful me...
A lesser-known Christina Rossetti Christmas poem is gently caressed in this engaging anthem. An expressive theme rises and falls with elegant contours, delivering this classic poetry with great sensit...
A festive introit for the season of lights is unveiled in this new collaborative anthem. Incorporating VRUECHTEN, a hymn theme typically associated with Eastertide, this re-thinking places a substanti...
Important Advent scripture vibrates to life in this setting filled with expressive opportunities for your choir. The curtain rises with an almost chant-like opening, moving from unison into clusters o...
One of our most treasured Christmas texts is adorned with delicate beauty in this fresh setting. An expressive piano part flows easily through the fabric of this choral tapestry. The sparkling flute o...
A very traditional choral approach characterizes this impressive offering. Two distinct sections challenge the choir to capture a luxurious imitative opening before giving way to a rollicking theme in...
Classic sacred poetry speaks to the heart of Christmas in this a cappella gem. Enriched with the depth of its harmonic vocabulary, the anthem is a throwback to a sonic past that showcases the choral e...
Inspired by the classic carol Silent Night, this newly composed sacred nocturne moves beyond its source material and delivers an exquisite portrait of Christmas grace. A memorable melody propels the p...
The beloved hymn tune TRURO is now retooled for use as an Advent introit. This artful yet utilitarian octavo provides several performance options, including the use of handbells. The original text art...
This new setting of a time-honored carol is a welcome addition to the Christmas choral canon. Floating with graceful arches, the melody brings new expressiveness to this traditional ode to Christ's bi...
There is no happier tune than that of the beloved 'I Saw Three Ships. ' The cheerfulness of its 6/8 meter will set the room to swaying and the rising arch of the memorable theme is pure joy. Handbells...
More than just a novelty, this classical match-up is expertly crafted. Although written at different times and places, these two time-honored pieces fit together like a glove. The celebrated theme fro...
This original Christmas offering is centered in the mystery of the Trinity. Somewhat unique for a seasonal selection, the music is traditional in style and filled with expressive hymnlike harmonies. A...
A truly unique offering for the holidays, this one-of-a-kind resource puts congregational participation to front and center in the service of song. Ideal for a Lessons and Carols service or community...
A quintessential Christmas classic! This arrangement is “on point” at every turn with stellar part writing and a creative accompaniment. Respectful to the source material, this octavo is equally at ho...
Full of Christmas spirit, this creative octavo will be a welcome addition to your seasonal programming. The tune dances off the page with unison singing and solid, fulfilling harmonies. Handbells are...
Classic carols and beautiful new songs are woven together in four separate suites to create a work for the Advent, Christmas and Epiphany season. Flexible in its design, 'Christmas Canticles' can be p...
Here's a bright call to worship or perfect advent anthem. A buoyant beginning gives way to a legato contrasting section, followed by a seamless partnering of both melodies. Dynamic variation along wit...
From the best-selling 1996 Christmas cantata 'Christmas Canticles', Benjamin Harlan's arrangement is thrilling. Opening with a festive 'Gloria in excelsis Deo' section followed by a triumphant process...
Celebrative and highly rhythmic, 'African Noel' shines with energy and excitment. Contrasting dynamics and optional percussion make this one a real creative and refreshing Christmas selection. Beautif...
Opening with a fanfare-like 'Gloria in Excelsis Deo', this anthem soon builds to an exciting conclusion. Easily prepared during the busy Christmas season. The vocal accompaniment and instrumental part...
New music combines with favorite Advent carols in 'Advent Trilogy'. Benjamin Harlan has created a very moving medley which captures the longing and beauty of Advent. Includes: O Come, O Come Emmanuel;...
Phillips Brooks' immortal text is set to the traditional 'FOREST GREEN' tune with expressive effect. Howard Helvey has created a gently inviting arrangement of this familiar and favorite carol. Add th...
This repeated phrase spins into a Christmas celebration sure to capture singer and listener alike! The highly rhythmic piano accompaniment with optional percussion adds excitement to this proclamation...
Benjamin Harlan has taken an African folksong and created a new anthem which radiates Christmas joy. The optional percussion adds excitement and interest. Available: SATB.
The traditional words are seamlessly blended with 'Angels We Have Heard On High' and new material. A great call to worship! Available: SATB, Instrumental Pak, ChoirTrax CD.
Smooth and singable, this arrangement features a fresh Christmas text by Beth Luttrell set to a familiar tune. Optional flute. Available: SATB.
O Sing a Song of Bethlehem blends with Sing We Now of Christmas for a dynamic and distinctively English-flavored Christmas anthem. The a cappella chorale in the middle is framed by a reprise of the ma...
Majestic and festive, here's a perfect Christmas call to worship and/or processional with optional congregational involvement. The brass parts are playable and will add greatly to the celebrative natu...
Capturing the varied moods and colors of Advent, Christmas and Epiphany, this new cantata from John Leavitt is delightful! Masterfully written and highly singable, the selection of carols is pure Chri...
A festive anthem of Christmas praise! Beginning with a simple statement of the main theme from the sopranos, the arrangement soon develops into an exciting and celebrative proclamation. The dynamic co...
This treasured song is offered in a stunningly expressive setting by John Leavitt with a breathtaking orchestration available separately: live performance or with the CD.
This inspired and beautiful new text from Beth Luttrell is set to fluid vocal lines and rich harmonies by Benjamin Harlan creating a worshipful anthem. A perfect blending of text with music, this anth...
From anticipation of the coming Christ Child to the nativity and beyond, Song of Emmanuel weaves new songs and favorite carols with the spoken word to create an inspired new Christmas cantata. Mary, t...
Highlights of the Christmas portion of Handel's Messiah have been made accessible for optional congregational involvement with this new publication. Carefully and tastefully edited, this is a Messiah...
Patrick Liebergen's newest Christmas offering has a hint of mystery and awe with the minor treatment he gives the melody and text. Its brief length makes it useful as a call to worship or even a bened...
This gentle manger lullaby features heartfelt new words and music in a simple, yet rich setting. Following the opening verses, the delicate melody is creatively paired with the favorite carol The Firs...
J. S. Bach's Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is given a fresh and tasteful treatment with the ingenious use of Charles Wesley's Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus text. The optional oboe (or chamber orchestra...
Brimming with festive carols and lightly seasoned with beautiful new Christmas songs, this 35-minute carol cantata captures the many colors of Christmas. From the hushed opening to the exuberant concl...
Sing Alleluia, Christ is Born! This repeated phrase spins into a Christmas celebration sure to capture singer and listener alike! The highly rhythmic piano accompaniment with optional percussion adds...
Lightly dancing, with a hint of mystery, this new Lloyd Larson creation sings with the hope of Advent and the words of Isaiah. From the hushed beginning to the bold finish, Advent Canticle is refreshi...
Seamlessly incorporating Vivaldi's Gloria as a focal point, Christmas Gloria proclaims the good news of Christmas with a new text coupled with the Vivaldi. Truly creative and festive!
Usher in the Season of Light with Candles of Advent, a creative collection of carols and songs. Use the anthems individually during the Advent season through Christmas, or with the narration included...
From the darkness and hope of Advent to the light and joy of Christmas, this new cantata captures the varied colors of Christmas in fresh tones. With a blend of classic carols and rich new songs, this...
From majestically triumphant to quietly worshipful, Gloria Deo weaves rich carol arrangements with scripture lessons for a moving Christmas worship experience. This appealing and accessible work will...
In a new setting of the beloved Ukranian Carol, Jan McGuire's creative lyrics mesh well with John Purifoy's artful setting. The result is a fresh and sparkling new setting of this classic carol. Altho...
This gentle ballad paints a beautiful picture of the first Christmas night, while incorporating the theme of Christ's eventual sacrifice. Perfect for Christmas Eve services. The SAB voicing makes it e...
Using well-loved sources from Handel, scripture and Charles Wesley, arranger Patrick M. Liebergen weaves together a classically flavored Advent anthem. The SAB voicing makes it an appealing choice for...
Here's a light, upbeat piece perfect for a Christmas call to worship. With a nice Latin feel, it features an optional children's choir and percussion. Your choir will enjoy the wonderful, worshipful f...
A fresh text from Jan McGuire blends with the joyous I Saw Three Ships Christmas tune in this upbeat anthem. Benjamin Harlan's arrangement gives just the right touch for this song... particularly appr...
Ruth Elaine Schram has artfully blended classical masterworks with beloved carols resulting in Noel Masterworks. Use the five arrangements contained in this collection throughout the Advent season plu...
Jazz-flavored harmonies and distinctive choral textures are the hallmark of this contemporary setting of the treasured English carol. The well-crafted accompaniment perfectly supports the vocal lines...
