Christmas Anthems for the Church Choir

With the touch of a master orchestrator, Bob Krogstad has completed this exuberant collection of Noels that everyone can enjoy.  Rich in vocal and instrumental color, the setting takes us through

This is stunning! A marvelous lyric describes how beautiful the first Christmas night must have been "by candlelight." Gentle, lyrical music ebbs and flows to perfectly complement the text. Simple

Originally recorded by Chris Tomlin, we present Mark Brymer's powerful and energetic setting of a Christmas favorite. With an opportunity to feature a soloist or duet, here's a great choice for both adult

Heather Sorenson has added a new refrain to the classic Christmas Eve carol, and the result is this beautiful lullaby to the Baby in the manger. With its light contemporary feel, this stunning anthem will

Share the story behind the song! A stirring dramatic narrative of this carol's origin has been seamlessly intertwined with the music, causing the underlying message of God's perfect peace, no matter what

From Amy Grant's debut Christmas album came this musical telling of Christ's coming as a Child in the manger and His redeeming work in our lives. Keith Christopher has provided the perfect framework for

An early Latin hymn text has been combined with a Mozart tune, and the result is this superb anthem for Advent. Present with piano, or use the optional flute obbligato or chamber orchestration for an added

From the talented pen of Jay Rouse comes this expressive setting of the beloved carol featuring a masterful accompaniment. Fresh harmonic treatment and rich sonorities abound in what is sure to be a choir

This lyrical and sensitive setting encompasses Jesus' life from the cradle to the cross. The vocals span the gamut from unison to SATB with a touch of divisi, ending in a triumphant proclamation: "What joy,

This sweet and gentle setting of the beloved German carol evokes images of the children running to Bethlehem to see the Christ Child. It is especially endearing when performed with optional children's

Building from quiet awe to glorious rapture, Thomas Grassi's combination of a traditional carol text and a Bach classic captures the mystery and majesty of that Night Divine. Optional digital strings add a

With a melody from It Came Upon the Midnight Clear and an accompaniment based on Satie's immortal Gymnopedie No. 1, this piece creates a blissful scene with a compelling message. It is

Pepper Choplin combines two beloved hymns with a delightful Celtic flair in this piece that is perfect for Christmas worship and holiday concerts. Optional instrumental parts add to the folk flavor of this

Brad Nix's festive introit opens with a triumphant fanfare and includes opportunities for your congregation to join the choir in a celebratory rendition of this beloved carol. Optional parts for brass and

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

This tender anthem portrays the true significance of the nativity through the innocent inquisitiveness of a child's question about the Little Bitty Babe in a Manger. The answer is that He is God's

Celebrate the season with this delightful medley using some of our favorite Christmas melodies. Unique in its spiritedness despite its minor key, the piece builds to a majestic finish in a major key for the

The energy, power, and joy of Mary McDonald's original melody blended with fragments from Angels from the Realms of Glory add to the splendor of this festive yuletide anthem. From the cantata

With its fanfare-like flourishes and festive touches, this brilliant original anthem references Angels We Have Heard on High and is a thrilling selection for choirs small and large in holiday

Victor C. Johnson's original melody beautifully blends with a beloved carol and classic lyrics by Christina Rossetti in this sensitive Christmas anthem. "Born in a stable, cradled in a manger, in the world

Ruth Elaine Schram pairs the chant-like O Come, O Come, Emmanuel with an expressive original melody to create this sensitive Advent anthem. Its flexible voicing makes this piece a versatile choice

This anthem brilliantly weaves together Of the Father's Love Begotten with Silent Night! Holy Night!, creating a gentle and stunning Christmas anthem. The optional inclusion of

This exuberant rendition of a favorite French carol will live in your library for years to come. Dynamic choral parts, a thrilling piano accompaniment, and a colorful chamber orchestration equally showcase

A Celtic lilt flavors this tender setting of the beloved Advent and Christmas carol by Christina Rossetti and Gustav Holst. Still, Still, Still is briefly quoted before the song closes with the