Christmas Anthems for the Church Choir

The familiar Holst tune is set in 6/8 meter for treble choir. After beginning in unison, subsequent verses add a descant, then a countermelody. A flowing piano accompaniment supports but does not duplicate

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

With the feeling of a medieval procession, this uplifting and uptempo a cappella arrangement for Advent is a great addition to any music library. Wonderful melodic lines, beautiful harmonies and the

A "fantasia" in the truest sense, this choral tapestry of English carols was composed in 1912 after Vaughan Williams had completed the scores for his first symphony ("The Sea") and the Tallis fantasia. In

John Ferguson based this work on a familiar Maine Shaker hymn by Elder Joseph Brackett and now-famous lyrics by Sydney Carter. "I danced in the morning when the world was begun, and I danced in the moon and