Sacred Christmas Music

A touch of gospel always adds a unique and meaningful element to the worship service.  Consider this gospel standard for a unique moment of Christmas worship.  Infused with bluegrass, this anthem

This spirited setting of the traditional English carol for choir and four-hand piano opens with a rousing choral fanfare. Verses follow with the melody sung first by upper voices and then lower voices.

From the dramatic opening measures in the brass to the final refrains with descant, this arrangement is full of the majesty and glory of the event that altered history. Scored for SATB choir, congregation

With a Middle-Eastern flair, this offering evokes images of the camels in the desert swaying as they carry the gifts of the Magi to the newborn King. This beautiful melody transforms as it meets the

Springing from a message of Christmas joy, this bright anthem has a dance-like, neoclassic spirit. A decorative piano part uses a harpsichord-type approach to establish light support for the engaging theme.

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 the music!

This thought-provoking story of the Magi opens and closes with the choir quoting KINGS OF ORIENT as they hauntingly sing on "oo." The original music that follows sensitively sets the text based on Matthew

Written in a light Classical style, this buoyant Epiphany piece is a good choice for the season. "Arise and shine" is the blessed admonishment to the children of light, and this tuneful interpretation

Don't let the simple, lullaby-like nature of the musical setting fool you. The richness of this Christmastime text gives this beautiful and prayerful anthem a worthy place in your choral library. The anthem

Larry Shackley's lovely arrangement of this Southern Harmony favorite features a striking modal melody that reinforces an atmospheric accompaniment suggestive of the march of the magi. Your congregation is

Molly Ijames's majestic setting of Joy Has Dawned celebrates not only the birth of Christ but the entire redemption story. The brilliant accompaniment options will make this piece the musical

Here is a familiar carol set in a flavorful, Celtic style with the addition of tambourine, flute and a touch of handbells. The unique feature in this setting is the inclusion of three different seasonal

Mary McDonald and Jean Anne Shafferman partnered in this creative pairing of two well-loved spirituals featuring touches of blues, engaging interplay between vocal parts, and clever musical depictions,

Look beyond the manger and see the unfailing love that sent Christ to die in our place. This creative text reminds us of a rented manger and a borrowed tomb, and takes us on our own journey of faith.

"God gave a Savior when mercy was born." Lilting with joy, this anthem journeys from the birth of Christ through foreshadowings of His ministry. The dance-like meter is enhanced by piano accompaniment with

This Christmas anthem has both a violin and a flute obligato and incorporates the refrain of the familiar carol O Come, All Ye Faithful. With a celebratory piano accompaniment that has both life

Written to honor his mother, Howard Helvey has created a piece of art. It is also appropriate for Christmas, Epiphany and is accessible for singers and accompanists alike. It is further enhanced by the

This melodic gem from the early American hymn tradition maintains the spirit of the source material, colored by the use of finger cymbals for rhythmic interest. The arrangement unfolds naturally from a

This Christmas gem is as much fun to sing as it is to hear! The traditional call-and-response format offers a number of options for adapting this anthem for your ensemble. Repetition makes for easy

This beautiful SAB Christmas anthem in 6/8 is a gem. There are optional parts included in the octavo for your congregation, guitar, C instrument, and cello. The verses are in a minor feel, and the refrain