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This lively arrangement is based on a sturdy American hymn tune with a text by Reginald Heber. The accompaniment provides a solid base and colorful riffs while the tune is presented in unison, canon, and

This lively French carol from the 17th century is skillfully set to be accompanied by flute, oboe, violin and piano. Treble voices begin in unison with each verse expanding, dividing, and intertwining, all

This nativity poem by G.K. Chesterton, offering evocative imagery of the mother, the babe, and the world, is paired with music that is delicate, moving, and mysterious. The optional percussion - wind chimes

Beautiful a cappella chant-like melodic ideas, a rich and flowing harmonic texture, wonderful text from Bianco da Siena's Laudi Spritualis and Rossetti's A Christmas Carol all come

This traditional Christmas lullaby from Mexico with long flowing phrases and exquisite vocal harmonies can be performed in either Spanish or English or even a combination of both. It can be performed a

This is a contemporary setting of the traditional Vespers antiphon for Christmas Eve, Hodie Christus natus est. The African and jazz influences found in this score were inspired by the composer's

Written for the famous St. Olaf Christmas Concert, this lullaby, sung by Mary to her child, has a gentle rocking feeling in 6/8 time. Long flowing and lyrical melodic vocal lines contrast nicely with the

Featured at the 2018 St. Olaf College Christmas Festival, this is a beautiful and lush setting of the Howard Thurman text. It reminds us that Christmas is a time of light over darkness. The message in the

Originally appearing as a solo song for voice and piano, this arrangement for SSA voices has the lilting, pastoral melody appearing in all vocal lines creating interest for all of the singers.