Sacred Christmas Choral Music

A thoughtful text marvels at the wonder of the Christmas story, while gorgeous, lyrical choral lines express the emotion and lyrics in a tender piece for mixed choirs with limited divisi. A flowing and

You've never heard this traditional carol like this! Here we have the exact arrangement of The First Noel from Brigham Young's a cappella group BYU Vocal Point, as presented on their popular

Brigham Young University's a cappella group Vocal Point joined up with the One Voice Children's Choir to create this awesome arrangement of Handel's Christmas carol. The texture was designed for an SSAA

Brigham Young University's treble a cappella group BYU Noteworthy created this tender medley for the Christmas season. Arranged for treble voices with a soloist and improvised vocal percussion, but the

Reverent and peaceful, this arrangement of the beloved carol begins with tender simplicity and slowly weaves additional cascading layers to create a lush landscape of drama and contemplative beauty. The

The venerable Christmas text appears here in a significant setting as part of the Evoking Sound Choral Series edited by James Jordan. The composer's notes describe the intent to create a sense of mystery in

This Appalachian carol has one of the most beautiful and expressive melodies. Set here for treble or mixed choirs, this lush arrangement features beautiful harmonies, a flowing accompaniment and an optional

Charles Coffin's French carol text has been translated into English and gorgeously set in a stunning a cappella carol for mixed divisi choirs. Certain to touch the hearts of all who hear it, this piece

Short Latin phrases from different parts of the Advent and Christmas liturgies complement the English text in this setting of a 15th-century medieval carol text that is stunning in its simplicity. From

This sweet, reflective Christmas piece sets a peaceful mood while reveling in the birth of the child. It incorporates a verse of Silent Night and can be accompanied by flute, cello, and harp, along

Whether for Christmas or Hanukkah, this original concert work is filled with joy. In a lilting 6/8, with a brief solo in the middle, the piece sings of love, reasons for hope, and peace. "The season of

Light and dance-like sections contrast with flowing legato in this sparkling arrangement of the traditional French carol. The piano accompaniment gently supports the voices, helping the piece develop and

This joyful arrangement incorporates I Saw Three Ships and The Snow Lay on the Ground, including the Latin text "Venite adoremus Dominum." Unison singing, trading melody parts, and a flute

Excerpted and adapted from the beautiful Christmas Oratorio by Saint-Saens, this movement is a wonderful addition to any Christmas or general concert program. Middle school friendly ranges for mixed or

This beautiful ballad is an original work that quotes Franz Gruber's Silent Night. Creative harmonization and well-written vocal lines make this simple and contemporary lullaby an appealing

This ancient French carol still has much to offer during the Christmas season. With five verses to work with, arranger Ken Berg has taken full advantage, adding harmonic complexity and fresh interest to

This traditional carol is arranged in an a cappella setting with optional piano or harp accompaniment. The piece begins homophonically and then presents the melody as a canon with the independent voices

This sparkling setting of the English carol for treble choirs incorporates elegant choral harmonies that create depth and excitement. Strophic in form, an eighth-note rhythmic motive dances throughout the

This work opens with a choral fanfare, setting a tone of grandeur, followed by a playful melody which features interjections of exaltation, and then moves to a lyrical tune through which singers may take

In this beautiful and atmospheric arrangement of Franz Gruber's Silent Night, Sarah Quartel employs choral divisi and unexpected harmonies to create a lush bed of sound over which the soprano duet

A simple repeated phrase opens this clever partner song before three independent melodies join in layers to create a full choral presentation that will make your developing chorus sound fantastic.

A tender a cappella setting of the beloved carol is highlighted by a solo and modern harmonies for the choir. The traditional melody is present throughout, and a lovely descant completes the texture for the

A musical montage of Christmas... excerpts and pieces of favorite standard carols wound and held tightly by cheerful, energetic strains of a new song, “Glory, Glory.” The enthusiasm and festive