Choral

A spirited proclamation of the birth of the Savior, scored for a cappella SATB choir. Singers and worshippers alike will be caught up in the exuberance of the text and music.

An SSA version of Dan Forrest’s SATB arrangement of the familiar Christmas carol. Give your women’s choir an opportunity to shine with this beautiful setting.  Companion products (digital download): The First Noel - Forrest - SSA...

Molly Ijames' arrangement of this newly written Christmas hymn frames the nativity story in a haunting narrative about the darkness of waiting and the coming of Christ's light. Each stanza explores different aspects and metaphors of the darkness/light...

SAB - by Amy Grant and Chris Eaton, arranged by Craig Courtney. Also available in SATB (BP1656) and SAB (BP1664). Optional orchestral accompaniment (BP1656A) is available. This piece is not available as a digital download...

This beautiful arrangement of the traditional German carol, scored for SATB choir and optional French horn or optional brass quintet, harp, organ and percussion, is rich and warm in its harmonies and gentle rhythms. Companion products (digital...

The traditional carol is presented here in a new light from Marianne Forman's gentle tempo, colorful piano accompaniment, optional violin, and contrasting original material. A compelling blend of comforting familiarity and fresh interest will make this a...

Unison/2-part.  Based on the hymn tune IRBY.  Optional parts for 2 octave handbells (BP1486A), violin/C instrument (BP1486B) or complete orchestration (BP1486C) Companion products (digital downloads): Once in Royal David's City - violin or C...

This is a yuletide selection that allows you to pull out all the stops.  Opening with a mighty fanfare, the anthem leads us through several favorite carols before closing with congregational singing.  Mr. Larson’s masterful accompaniment...

This hauntingly beautiful new setting of the well-known PICARDY hymn-tune moves with increasing excitement to a dramatic conclusion with the final “Alleluia, Lord Most High!” Companion products (digital downloads): Let All Mortal Flesh Keep...

SATB  GREENSLEEVES  Starting with a harp-like accompaniment, you will be led through fresh harmonizations to a climatic third verse filled with drama and pathos.  A TTBB setting of this same arrangement can be found in Christmas Glory!...

This combination of the French carol, Lloyd Larson's eminently singable choral writing, and a touch of Coplandesque style, will provide much-needed energy and joy without extra rehearsal time. COMPANION PRODUCTSBring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella - Larson...

May be sung with keyboard accompaniment (with optional strings), or a cappella.  This simple yet refined setting reflects the dignity and beauty of the English cathedral style. Whether sung a cappella or with the optional string quintet or organ,...

Featuring the beloved tune NOEL NOUVELET, Howard Helvey has used his expertise as a pianist to create a rich, new arrangement of the Christmas classic that explores a variety of textures and modalities for the voice. One of the most unique...

Winner of the 2007 John Ness Beck Foundation award featuring an oboe obbligato.  SATB - oboe or C instrument part included in the octavo - Full score and parts for orchestra (BP1784A) available.  Also available for SSA voicing in SSA Howard...

A beautiful arrangement of the traditional Austrian Carol, “As Lately We Watched”. This gently flowing carol broadens on verse three, offering an opportunity to pull out all of the stops before  a poignant a cappella ending.  An...

This well-known hymn covers Christ's birth, ministry, crucifixion, and resurrection making it suitable for Chirstmas, Epiphany, Lent and Easter.  The violin part is in the octavo.

The combination of handbells, cello, flowing keyboard accompaniment and seamless vocal writing creates a mood that takes this simple carol to a new level of sophistication.  Mr. Helvey's layering of the two tunes, CRADLE SONG and AWAY IN A MANGER,...

SAB - by Amy Grant and Chris Eaton, arranged by Craig Courtney.  Also available in SATB (BP1656) and SSA (BP1660).  Optional orchestral accompaniment (BP1656A) is available. This piece is not available as a digital download.  Companion...

A sweet, delicate telling of the “Noel” story in a beautiful new arrangement for SATB choir, accompanied by piano and violin. The original W. Sandy’s Christmas Carols melody is incorporated into the violin interludes and in the final...

Unison/SA/SAB - appropriate for Christmas.  Alternate handbell accompaniment (HB38) available. Companion products: Sussex Carol - handbell accompaniment

Oboe part is included in the octavo.  A lovely, lullaby-like setting of the familiar Kentucky folk carol develops into a significant telling of the Christmas story and will soon become a favorite of both choir and congregation. Set for SATB Choir,...

A thought-provoking retelling of the story of the Magi quotes KINGS OF THE ORIENT by John H. Hopkins, with text based on Matthew 2:1-12. It is well within the reach of the typical church choir.

An exquisite piano introduction (written in part by the composer's wife) sets the mood for perhaps one of the most beloved Christmas carols of all time. Mr Courtney's treatment of this hymn is both intimate and poignant and is sure to move the heart of...

An original Christmas hymn by Erik Dewar (co-arranged with Dan Forrest), In Bethlehem paints a vivid and heartfelt picture of the Christmas story. Fresh takes on the Christmas narrative combine with angels' Alleluias in an anthem that is both modern and...

Klayton Hoefler provides a wondrous and elegant new melody in an eloquent musical setting of the traditional carol text. Modal harmonies and sensitive piano writing provide a calm reflection that beautifully paints the tender scene of Christ's birth.