Christmas Anthems for the Church Choir

This artful rendition of a lesser-known 19th-century carol presents the angel's visitation to Mary. Creative harmonic motion is accompanied by a lilting piano part or optional chamber orchestration.

The awe and wonder of this contemporary Christmas classic are masterfully portrayed in this beautifully orchestrated setting that will wrap your listeners in a warm and enveloping sonic tapestry. Your choir

"How quietly the wondrous gift was given for me. How sweet and gentle, how meek and mild; the precious gift this Holy Child." This beautiful partner song pairs your adult choir on original material with

Inspired by the classic carol text Silent Night, Holy Night, this setting moves beyond its source material and delivers an exquisite portrait of Christmas grace. A memorable melody propels the

This modern Christmas carol has become part of the standard holiday songbook. Dancing joyfully between a neoclassical vibe and a light jazz-pop idiom, this piece incorporates Ding Dong! Merrily on

This Christmas title is well-known for its use in J.S. Bach's Christmas Oratorio. Hymn writer Fred Pratt Green has added two contemporary stanzas which brings the meaning into our lives today, with words

This poignant text is subtitled Carol of the Least Child and calls for social action to take care of the children in our world with shelter, food, and love. The original music is equally effective

The beloved carol It Came Upon the Midnight Clear is beautifully melded with fresh original words and music to form this enchanting musical offering suitable for Christmas concerts or services.

Robert Herrick's tender Christmas text is beautifully set with an original melody of flowing lines, warm harmonic colors, and an expressive accompaniment. A contrasting middle section provides rhythmic

Perfect for that reflective, quiet moment on your holiday concert, a haunting original minor melody showcases Katherine Parker's well-known "winds through the olive trees" text which seamlessly leads into

A popular Christmas spiritual is adapted with tasteful choral textures, including call-and-response and interesting inner lines. Nice original music propels the transitions with shouts of "Halle,

Heather Sorenson has reimagined this beloved text, fashioning a melody with beautiful arching leaps. Scored with piano accompaniment or full orchestra, it builds slowly through a repeated chorus of "Gloria

Written in 1962 during the Cuban Missile Crisis, this meaningful classic is a plea for peace and an affectionate portrait of the spirit of Christmas. The arranger brings a sense of cinematic scope and

Christina Rossetti's treasured text appears in a fresh setting with optional flute or chamber orchestra. The expressive piano part supports a beautiful choral tapestry that opens with three-part women's

A shimmering orchestration adorns Gilbert Martin's lovely Christmas anthem. Opening with an accompaniment reference to The First Noel, this arrangement features a beautiful solo, good vocal ranges,

Jay Rouse's artistic setting of O Holy Night builds to a stunning musical climax. With an emotive piano part driving the arrangement and a soaring optional cello line, it is a standout setting of a

Ideal for smaller choirs or those with limited rehearsal time, this worshipful anthem from Gwyn Williams and Tracey Craig McKibben will be a fitting close for a Christmas service. The text is full of

This dazzling menagerie of festive carols will add sparkle to your Christmas program. Arranged for success, celebrate the birth of Christ with a glorious sweep of sound and message! Songs include: Ding,

This interpretation of the wonderful French carol is even more exciting than the original! Unexpected harmonies, call-and-response vocals, and the fabulous accompaniment build this setting to new heights.