Sacred Christmas Choral Music

Excerpted from Forrest's Christmas Joy, this creative arrangement of the beloved Christmas carol combines the music and text to bring a fresh feel to the Handel classic. Use of the optional brass

Already a haunting melody, this setting is even more captivating with the addition of the oboe obbligato. If possible, the use of harp instead of piano furthers the mystic sonorities. This is a stunning

This soulful, gospel-style setting of the favorite carol O Holy Night is a treat for mixed choirs. Gorgeous smooth harmonies and a stylized piano accompaniment bring a freshness to the standard,

This artful unaccompanied setting of Away in a Manger opens with a gentle original "away" theme that connects the verses and leads to a satisfying close. The carol sections are full of rich

This is a lovely and lilting combination of two beloved German Christmas carols, Liese rieselt der Schnee and Von Himmel hoch. The timeless melodies are supported by well-crafted

This is an evocative setting of the traditional carol text, with earthy percussion and modal tonality. Truly beautiful and highly interesting, with simple and effective vocal writing, this will be a unique

This budget-stretching collection of 18 Christmas songs and spirituals contains traditional repertoire from Great Britain and the United States. Designed for children of all ages, the songs are arranged so

Straightforward rhythms, dissonances, and close harmonies depict the clear and radiant divine essence of this a cappella meditation on the angel Gabriel's greeting to Mary. A poetic translation is included,

A wonderfully expressive a cappella setting of the traditional Christmas text. Carefully prepared dissonances and use of close harmonies thoughtfully paint the text as a sense of awe and wonder permeate the

A flowing and contemporary approach to this classic carol features a fresh yet subtle rhythmic reshaping of the familiar melody. A lovely original "alleluia" section with stacked harmonies is added as a

Drawing inspiration from the unrelenting chimes and their soul-stirring message of hope, here is a powerful setting of the Longfellow poem. Mixing ancient chant with contemporary musical stylings, this is a

Peace on earth is the ultimate Christmas wish for children all over the world. This song reminds us that it is possible if we join together to make it happen. The uplifting, fully produced accompaniment

The beauty of love and peace that can be found in the wondrous mystery of Christ's birth is the focus of this text. The bright light from the star and angels shining down on the manger is

This lovely and sensitively crafted setting of the traditional Latin text is well-suited for concerts and contests. Written in the perfect range for treble voices, it employs interwoven independent vocal

This marvelous poetry is by award-winning Canadian poet, Wendy Jean MacLean and is based on traditional and contemporary thought on the nativity, linking together both sacred and secular images of the

This traditional French carol is set in an arrangement that sparkles with rhythmic vitality and mixed meter. Utilizing just one verse, the French text is simple to learn and makes for a wonderful

This lovely a cappella setting of the traditional melody and the Isaac Watts text bridges the sound between the Old English carols and the High Lonesome sound of the Appalachians. The optional violin

School choirs and liturgical children’s choirs both will enjoy this lyrical two-part Christmas anthem. The charming melody and counter-melody carry us through the first two verses. Verse 3 ventures

Loosely based on the Christmas carol We Three Kings, this carol setting is anything but traditional! Set in the style of a spiritual, this syncopated setting can be performed a cappella or

A lovely, very approachable treble choir work for Christmas that uses English and Latin text with piano, flute, and cello accompaniment. Delightful!

Four classic Christmas carols: Deck the Hall; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; The Sussex Carol and We Wish You a Merry Christmas, skillfully arranged for concert, worship, or caroling in the

Here is the perfect opening or closing piece for your holiday concert! Scored for choir and concert band or piano accompaniment alone, this arrangement incorporates three of the most popular carols: O

An original melody that sways with an ancient-modern feel sets these traditional lyrics from The First Noel. The choral texture moves from a simple unison to a full harmonic display with drama

A fresh and upbeat approach turns this classic carol on its end, injecting vibrant new energy with modern pop harmonies and an unexpected meter. Celebratory and joyful, this arrangement starts big and