Choral

Howard Helvey once again displays his considerable talent in setting this mournful carol about the Slaughter of the Innocents.  As always, his ability to write duet accompaniment adds texture, color and interest.  Alternating between major and...

This Appalachian carol is exquisitely written to showcase the natural beauty of this timeless tune. The setting is for a cappella SATB voices and will certainly draw the audience in with its hushed, contemplative feel.

Randy Edwards continues his a cappella series with choral etudes for Holy Week.  It offers selections for Palm Sunday, Easter and Tenebrae services (CS4B) complete with narration.  Optional brass, percussion (CS4A) and cello...

Heidi Browning’s arrangement of As With Gladness Men of Old would be an excellent selection for Christmas or Epiphany. With a unison vocal line and a charming piano accompaniment, it is suitable for even the youngest singers. This festive tune...

This traditional hymn tune is exquisitely set for two-part (SA) young voices.  With optional violin and wind chimes, the expressive melody and harmonies of this lullaby create a peaceful beauty that is needed in the busyness of the holiday season...

This tender, gentle lullaby recounts the narrative of the birth of the Christ child from a heavenly perspective. Scored for SATB choir and piano, it is within the reach of the average church choir and will soon become a Christmas Eve favorite.  

Prepare to be stunned by this arrangement of Charles Wesley’s beloved carol. Set for SATB choir with a brilliant piano 4-hands or organ accompaniment, it is both powerful and quietly contemplative, capturing every nuance of the text. Two brass...

Driven by a rhythmic piano accompaniment in 7/8 and 4/4, punctuated by choir clapping at the conclusion, this exciting anthem asks and answers the question “Who is God that we should praise Him?” Available in SATB (BP2002)and TTBB (BP2024)...

In Jewish histroy, the Jubilee was a year-long celebration held every fifty years in which all bondsmen were freed, mortgaged land was returned to the original owner and land was left fallow.  in Charles Wesley's powerful text, the jubilee becomes a...

A beautiful and tender piece for Christmas Eve scored for SATB with F horn (included in the octavo) and organ accompaniment. Alternate accompaniment for 3-5 octave handbells to be played in place of the organ.  Lyrics by Jayne Rasmussen. Companion...

This stunning new arrangement of one of our most treasured Christmas Carols, now available in SSAA arrangement, offers a poignant musical picture of that glorious night in Bethlehem. The gentle scoring for SSAA choir and piano is well within the range of...

A sparkling, vivacious anthem for the Christmas season.  SATB and piano four-hands - Also available in TTBB (BP1782). Companion products: Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella (TTBB)

A surprising combination of the music of a traditional English Folksong with the Christmas text, including the Latin “Christus natus hodie, ex Maria Virginie”. This piece is well within the reach of the average church choir and will make a...

Ding! Dong! Merrily on High joins the distinctive list of Mr. Helvey's superb carol arrangements with 4-hand accompaniment.  This latest addition literally sparkles with joy.  By constantly varying harmonization, pianistic texture and part...

Penny Rodriguez, SATB, 1371, Christmas

TTBB choir and four-hand piano accompaniment come together in a breathtaking arrangement of the classic Catalan Carol. Expect the unexpected in this spirited rendition which offers a challenge for both choir and accompanists. Also available in other...

A beautiful SATB setting of a Christina Rossetti’s poem with additional “Gloria” sections. Its quiet, meditative tone and the longing nature of the text make it a strong addition to any Advent service and perfect for Christmas Eve. 

This arrangement of The First Noel takes a fresh look on a Christmas classic! Written for SSA, piano, and optional flute, a new melody is combined with the traditional melody to create a memorable and beautiful piece to your holiday concert.

Illuminate your Christmas season with a new choral piece by Kyle Engelmann: "And All the Stars Looked Down." This song captures the wonder and serenity of the nativity night, with the stars shining brightly over the newborn King. Ideal for Christmas...

2-part children's anthem with optional descant. Suitable for Christmas.  Optional percussion parts (BP1482A) are available. Companion products (digital downloads): Glory to God! - percussion parts - digital download Companion products...

An a cappella setting of Christina Rosetti’s Christmas poem. Contemporary, hushed, harmonies open to a breathtaking climax before closing the story of Mary and her newborn Son. 

Available for either unison voices (ICC1010) or SSA (ICC1005), this timeless Christmas song features a flowing accompaniment and soaring vocal lines.  The voices imitate bells to open the song before the traditional Longfellow text for...

This joyful SATB anthem unites some of the most beloved symbols of the Christmas story. A perfect beginning to your Christmas day service. 

All of the awe and mystery of the rhetorical question has been captured in this arrangement now available for TTBB choir, solo voice and piano or optional full orchestra. From quiet contemplation to an explosion of revelation, the listener is challenged...

This beautiful setting of the Catalan lullaby joins the renowned group of Howard Helvery’s 4-hand-accompanied carols that so many choirs have enjoyed.   It attains that difficult balance between simplicity and interest through a rich,...