Christmas Anthems for the Church Choir

Brightly dancing, this anthem shines with joy! It celebrates God's greatest gift through the creative use of the beloved Shaker tune, Simple Gifts, blended with the chorus of a familiar

This gentle lullaby sings with awe, hope, and love of the coming of Christ in a lowly manger. With the addition of the beloved carol Infant Holy, Infant Lowly sung by an optional children's choir,

This classic song has been arranged to feature a child soloist and children's choir along with adult choir. The adult choir supports and guides the children's choir while also supplementing with additional

An original Advent text is paired with the hymn tune HYFRYDOL, while strains of The First Noel can be heard in the introduction. The piece eventually gives way to The First Noel

An easy and original setting of the well-known Rossetti text, with a very memorable tune. Set for mixed, treble or unison choirs with piano accompaniment; additional instrumental parts for flute and harp

Text and tune combine to create a gentle, innocent anthem that tells the Christmas story in a simple manner. While optional, a children's choir used for the verses will underscore the childlike and lilting

Bursting with joy from start to finish, this energetic and exciting arrangement of the beloved Christmas carol hits all the right notes for choirs of any age. Unison, two-part, and mixed voices shine in

This arrangement of a favorite West Indies carol will showcase your lowest voices. Perform with shaker, claves, and congas to enhance the rhythmic energy of the bright Caribbean song.

This arrangement alternates between Spanish and English verses, incorporating intuitive phrasing, appropriate tessitura, sensitive part-writing, and an optional flute obbligato.

Traditional text and music are enhanced by optional flute and percussion. A "fa-la-la" interlude leads to the last verse. Includes a teacher resource with helpful song teaching steps, colorful classroom

Do you love Carol of Bells but wish it were a little longer? Combining the ever-popular carol with new melodic material, this a cappella gem is sure to be a favorite selection at your holiday

A baroque Christmas favorite is arranged here with flexible voicing options for treble or mixed choirs, both small and large. Piano interludes connect the stanzas. Be creative and make this a

This gently rocking lullaby incorporates a charmingly beautiful melodic and harmonic idea with original text for two verses, then brings in the traditional text of Silent Night for verse three

Based on Away in a Manger (CRADLE SONG), this flexibly voiced anthem resonates with the truth that Christ exchanged heaven's glories for a lowly manger, a message with particular resonance for

This joyful medley of three beloved Christmas songs is perfect for carolers or choirs looking to share the Christmas spirit. This arrangement includes Joy to the World; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

A tender original melody pairs with the traditional As with Gladness Men of Old text about the visitors to the nativity scene at the manger. A lovely piano motif connects the verses, and a

Gather around and listen to the sounds of Christmas! The angels singing, the people rejoicing, Christmastime is here! This glorious arrangement of Michael W. Smith's timeless Christmas song, arranged by

With a driving accompaniment for two capable pianists, this powerful arrangement of the traditional English carol is a perfect choice to begin or end a Christmas concert or service. It's also great for

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

This multigenerational setting of Tell Me the Story of Jesus, Away in a Manger and Silent Night is a powerful way to lead your congregation in worship during the Christmas season.

Trevor Manor's gorgeous setting of Silent Night is not to be missed for your choirs. Manor's writing evokes the emotion in every phrase, marked with poignant moments of wonder. An outstanding

This carol is fun, with its rhythmic feel and added maracas; it is also an excellent teaching tool for any choir. The melody has four phrases: phrases 1 and 2 are the same; phrases 3 and 4 are different and

Based on the original Michael W. Smith Christmas song, this celebratory setting is teeming with energy and joy. Arranger Lloyd Larson blends in Angels We Have Heard on High and offers an optional