Choral

With quotes from the beloved Christmas hymn, The First Noel, this SAB piece by Douglas Wagner breathes new life into this familar text.

John Carter and Mary Kay Beall have teamed up to craft an SSA anthem perfect for the intermediate choir looking for that special selection for their Christmas service. With alternating section of unison melodies and harmonic part writing, the well-known...

Robert Thygerson for SAB choir with optional handbells for the Christmas season. 

John Carter brings as exquisite SATB anthem based on a Latin text which depicts the manger scene with unusual clarity.  The anthem gains its real distinction through the use of the words "venite adoremus Dominum" and portions of "O Come, All Ye...

Here is a gentle lullaby in minor mode which describes the paradox of the great hope found in a tiny baby.  Suellen Scott does a wonderful job of linking Jesus’ presence in the manger to His presence in our hearts today.  Each verse is...

This classic John Ness Beck SATB setting celebrates the glory of the Christmas season.   Arranged for choir, congregation, organ and optional trumpet trio. Three part trumpet accompaniment: Print | Digital Download Included in: Small Choir...

Don Gillespie, 1379, Christmas, QUITTEZ PASTEURS, SATB

This delightful but simple four-part a cappella anthem from Beckenhorst newcomer Justin Thomas Fields, A Babe Is Born in Bethlehem offers excellent energy and variety for your Christmas programming. Modal harmonies lend a distinct feel to its style,...

Now available for SSAA choir! Christmas isn't complete without a Forrest carol setting, and this new take on the familiar carol, Angels We Have Heard on High, raises the bar yet again! From sparkling joy to layered "Glorias" to moments of tender awe, the...

Now available for TTBB choir! Christmas isn't complete without a Forrest carol setting, and this new take on the familiar carol, Angels We Have Heard on High, raises the bar yet again! From sparkling joy to layered "Glorias" to moments of tender awe, the...

Opening with a women's and men's section, this SATB anthem by Jay Althouse if perfect for your Christmas eve or Christmas day service. Effective for choirs of all sizes. 

This sophisticated 2-part treble or mixed voices anthem for Christmas features interesting melody lines, easy rhythmic content and combines handbell (three octaves) or piano accompaniment with voices. 

This gentle and flowing anthem for SATB choir is perfect for your Christmas services. 

Based on a classic Martin Luther text, this Christmas anthem contains the angel's announcement of the Savior's birth in a manger and His birth within our hearts.  Russell Nagy supports the words with a joyful, exuberant melody, a driving, rhythmic...

This 2-part Christmas anthem gives your children's choir the opportunity to showcase both their singing and speaking skills during your Christmas service. With a text from the book of Luke, this anthem features simple part writing and a very singable...

The fourth movement of Dan Forrest’s new LUX: The Dawn From On High is now available as a stand-alone octavo in SSAA voicing. Its infectious rhythmic energy, soaring vocal lines, and sparkling accompaniment will bring joy to your choir and...

Written in the style of a spiritual for 8-part a cappella choir, this anthem links the Child in the manger to the Lamb on the cross.  Lyrics by Pamela Martin.

This bouyant SATB Christmas anthem expresses the celebratory and joyous mood surrounding Christ's birth. 

Wilbur Held has created a Christmas anthem that combines numerous sonic techniques including the inclusion of a children's choir, antiphonal singing, a C-instrument obligatto part and organ accompaniment. Consider programming this piece at the end of a...

Patricia Hurlbutt's Christmas anthem, while in 2-parts, can work well with any ensemble from beginning children's choir through adult choir. The conservative ranges and simple compositional techniques are well-suited for any age and level of experience...

The lilting 6/8 meter helps emulate the rocking motion of Mary as she comforts her newborn baby - the Savior of the world. For unison choir.

Trying to decide whether to have choir or congregation sing this carol in your Christmas service? Now you can have both: an optional congregational part allows audience to join the beauty of this joyful and festive setting. Effective with or without...

Douglas Byler's simple but eloquent setting of the traditional Latin text O Nata Lux boasts beautifully shaped lines and satisfying harmonies. Choral and piano parts are easily learned, providing opportunity for nuanced phrasing and deep expression. A...

The use of triple meter and a building ostinato pattern underlies the Christmas text and Mixolydian modal melodies. Written for SATB a cappella choir by Thomas More Scott.

Part of the Beckenhorst Congregational Anthem Series, this lush setting of Silent Night from Molly Ijames works equally well as a simple SATB anthem with optional congregation, or a congregational hymn with extra beauty and choral descant. Optional flute...