Christmas Songs for Mixed Choir

Universal Edition presents new works for a cappella choir by German church musician and composer Max Beckschäfer. 'Dum medium silentium' is one of five Latin Christmas motets and may be performed alon...

Universal Edition presents new works for a cappella choir by German church musician and composer Max Beckschäfer. 'Angelus ad pastores' is one of five Latin Christmas motets and may be performed alone...

Universal Edition presents new works for a cappella choir by German church musician and composer Max Beckschäfer. 'Nesciens mater' is one of five Latin Christmas motets and may be performed alone or w...

Universal Edition presents new works for a cappella choir by German church musician and composer Max Beckschäfer. 'Magi videntes stellam' is one of five Latin Christmas motets and may be performed alo...

Universal Edition presents new works for a cappella choir by German church musician and composer Max Beckschäfer. 'Lux fulgebit hodie' is one of five Latin Christmas motets and may be performed alone...

As recorded on the 'He Is Christmas' album.

The work is based on the Latin Christmas hymn Puer natus in Bethlehem from the 13th century, and along the way, the German fishing melody Ein Kind geborn zu Bethlehem from the 16th century onwards. Th...

Spotless Rose

This carol derives from a 15th-century German folk ballad that compares Mary to the unique and special bloom of a linden tree. Singable, with all of the harmonies and counterpoint coming out of the me...

This haunting Basque melody seems to capture the mystery and wonder of the Christmas story, along with the poetry: wings as drifted snow; eyes as flame, most highly favoured lady. Complex and yet sing...

From three Marian carol arrangements written for Seraphic Fire. This carol first appeared in a collection of 15th-century tunes compiled by G. R. Woodward. The aeolian tonality gives the tune an earth...

This SATB setting of Hildegard von Bingen's Ave Generosa text uses a hauntingly joyful tonality, paying homage to the mysterious story of Mary. A beautiful middle section is surrounded by contrasting,...

This compelling 14th-century carol text is set with sounds of past and present. Rhythmic passages are dotted with sustained, chant-like sections making this an interesting selection for singers and au...

This calm and contemplative work expresses a sudden clarity of purpose in life's journey. Appropriate for Christmas and Epiphany or any time of the year.

A lovely and straightforward setting of the Irish carol, Stephen Dombek's arrangement is written with beautiful technique and integrity. Especially well-suited to community choirs and collegiate group...

Jouluingel is a very popular festive work for Christmas from Estonian composer Olav Ehala. The text evokes scenes of Christmas Eve, and the music is full of joy.

Brent Wells' setting of the French carol Pat-a-pan centers around the playing of the drums within the lyrics of the song. Lively, joyful, and rhythmic, this is a delightful and expertly-arranged addit...

Arrangement for mixed choir a cappella. The notated chord symbols give the opportunity for creative alternative interpretations.

Arrangement for mixed choir a cappella. The notated chord symbols give the opportunity for creative alternative interpretations.

Jazzy, groovy arrangement of the Christmas classic from Austria for five mixed voices a cappella (S.S.A.T.B) with German and English lyrics. You can download the sheet music here.

Arrangement for mixed choir a cappella. The notated chord symbols give the opportunity for creative alternative interpretations.

Arrangement for mixed choir a cappella. The notated chord symbols give the opportunity for creative alternative interpretations.