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Effectively combining an ancient Latin text and three traditional Christmas spirituals (Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow; Mary Had a Baby; What You Gonna Call Your Pretty Little Baby?), this a

This fresh take on a familiar 15th-century Christmas text artfully utilizes dotted rhythms in 6/8 meter to create a lilting feel, and the memorable melody for the carol text passes through each of the voice

This a cappella arrangement as performed by BYU Noteworthy spreads the beauty of this popular Christmas song across many voices lifted in praise. Scored for soloists and choir, share this O Holy

A reflective take on a well-loved carol, this a cappella setting has a fresh contemporary perspective that singers and audiences will love.

This gentle arrangement of the well-known 15th-century carol features a soprano or baritone soloist and a melancholy atmosphere. From Carols for Choirs 6.

Strains of Schubert's Ave Maria are present in this cleverly arranged version of the traditional English carol. Featuring a trio of soloists, a Latin text and an English text combine and layer to

Beautiful a cappella harmonies support a solo line throughout in this arrangement of the traditional English carol, available in an identical arrangement that is notated for either mixed SATB or all-treble

This traditional Swedish folk song associated with Saint Stephen is sung on Saint Lucy's Day. It is given a lovely a cappella setting in this version from Ostergotland in the southeast of Sweden.

A sense of wonder and mystery pervades this touching, beautiful work. Full of rich, lush chords and delicate motives, it is a deeply reverent setting of the traditional Latin text.

"When the song of the angels is stilled, when the star in the sky is gone... the work of Christmas begins." This setting of a poem by Howard Thurman, presented as an ethereal benediction, is truly a

A rhythmic ostinato on "Veni, veni" and optional percussion (triangle, tambourine and drum) infuse the traditional Advent carol with such unrelenting energy, the effect on the listener is mesmerizing!

Oliver Tarney has re-worked his popular unaccompanied miniature The Waiting Sky for upper voices. While it would make a beautiful addition to a concert program at other times of the year, the

Energetic and rhythmic, this original a cappella Christmas spiritual has all the right elements for an impressive choral statement. With echoing parts and layering of voices, plus some divisi and an

This traditional song from Puerto Rico is usually sung at Christmastime. A group of singers would knock on the door of a neighbor or friend's house and ask them to open the door so that they can come in and

In his inimitable style, and with sweeping dynamic shifts, Moses Hogan took Go Tell It on the Mountain and created an unforgettable choral work that will both challenge the capable choir and

Three Pieces for Chanukah is not so much a set of arrangements of familiar words and tunes as it is a set of original compositions based on them. The first piece, Oh, Chanukah/Y'meit

Three Pieces for Chanukah is not so much a set of arrangements of familiar words and tunes as it is a set of original compositions based on them. The second setting features a jazz-influenced,

Three Pieces for Chanukah is not so much a set of arrangements of familiar words and tunes as it is a set of original compositions based on them. The mood of the third setting is extremely upbeat;

This original a cappella piece, as performed by the Swedish vocal jazz ensemble The Real Group, expresses the Christmas wish that all the children of the world will inherit the beautiful blue-green, healthy

Keep the joy of family and Christmas in your heart with this simply beautiful original from Pentatonix! Full harmonies and a straightforward lyric style make this a wonderful selection for all types of

This charming a cappella setting of the familiar carol has a bright, rhythmic ostinato pattern that moves between the sections of the choir. The Christmas story is told from the perspective of shepherds

This is amazingly cool!  It's the famous jazz piano piece by Vince Guaraldi, as heard on the animated Peanuts television specials, arranged with "dah dah dot" syllables for a cappella voices! Every a