Sacred Christmas Choral Music

Another fresh take on a classic Christmas carol from the fabulous a cappella group Voctave! From their album Snow, this arrangement features harmonic twists and turns, contemporary harmonies, some

From Voctave's album The Spirit of the Season, this Christmas favorite shimmers with contemporary a cappella harmonies. Lush and beautiful divisi textures that work for more advanced choirs or a cappella

Fresh contemporary harmonies with a smooth jazz influence surround this traditional carol in a shimmering setting that embraces the tender and serene feel of the season. A flowing piano accompaniment is

This happy Christmas medley incorporates three beloved carols in a rhythmic setting that includes both Spanish and English text. The Spanish villancico Riu, Riu, Chiu is combined with the English

Voctave's arranger Jamey Ray has created a hauntingly beautiful setting of this traditional Christmas hymn in an arrangement that is accessible to any choir. The piano motive and chromatic accompaniment

The traditional French carol is dressed up in a setting for mixed choirs with piano and optional hand drum that is sure to inspire. Treated polyphonically with layered melodies, countermelodies and moving

From the opening driving piano accompaniment and throughout the rhythmically charged vocal lines, this arrangement of the timeless Veni, Veni Emmanuel tune is perfect for the burgeoning tenor-bass

This Celtic-style arrangement of the beloved French carol is delightfully fresh and fun, with a driving piano accompaniment and an optional Celtic fiddle. Strong and accessible choral writing with limited

A rhythmic ostinato on "Veni, veni" and optional percussion (triangle, tambourine and drum) infuse the traditional Advent carol with such unrelenting energy, the effect on the listener is mesmerizing!

This rhythmically charged arrangement of the well-known French carol opens and closes with new melodic material which is also used as a bridge between sections. The familiar tune receives a fresh treatment

An energetic piano accompaniment provides the foundation for this captivating take on the Huron Carol. The haunting middle section can be performed with piano doubling or a cappella to clearly set

The traditional We Three Kings of Orient Are is cast in a moderate swing style that will be a jazzy showpiece for tenor-bass choirs. The piano part sets the mood and the vocals remain in

A favorite Holst carol, In the Bleak Midwinter, is paired with a gentle original tune in this easy-to-learn partner song. The graceful piano and optional flute accompaniment lend subtle movement

Originally arranged for SATB divisi voices in the well-known a cappella version, this classic carol was then revised for SATB voices with an added harp or piano accompaniment and then again in an accessible

Designed for treble singers of any age, this sophisticated lyrical setting of the traditional Latin Christmas text is simply gorgeous. A haunting melody floats over an arpeggiated piano or harp

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