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Wish your audience a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year in just a half a minute. This madrigal-style a cappella novelty is equally easy to learn and enjoyable to sing. Plus, it's a great choice to close

A fun medley of caroling songs of the holiday season for children's choir set with piano accompaniment or stunning orchestral arrangement. Songs include: Here We Come A-Wassailing; Over the River and

One of Hahn's more successful French art songs for solo voice, this lyrical piece from 1916 is freshly set in three-part harmony for treble choirs with piano accompaniment. In a neo-Baroque style, the

This beautiful Spanish carol is a tender lullaby that shifts seamlessly between minor and major, reflecting the text that moves from quieting the baby to a rushing fountain and singing birds. The harmonies

This hauntingly beautiful arrangement features the gentle feel of a lullaby and an interesting mixture of major and minor modes. Adapted and translated from the traditional carol, it alternates between

A la Nanita Nana and Coventry Carol sing one after another in this gentle choral setting. The piano rocks sweetly below the lilting text, creating a unique pairing of the familiar carols.

This tender Spanish lullaby, also known as Duermete Nino, has been given an expressive setting for treble or mixed choirs. Appropriate for concerts at any time of year, this work exudes an

A charming piece from the children's collection A Trip to the Zoo. A keyboard-accompanied round with original lyrics and four very independent parts. Intended for children's ensembles, performance

Dedicated to all children who have fallen victim to gun violence, this arrangement of the familiar Spanish lullaby is poignant and haunting. Layers of harmony create dissonances that resolve back to unison,

The melody of this well-known villancico (Christmas carol) can be heard in the treble voices and is accompanied by a swaying piano accompaniment. The optional flute or recorder parts add

A delicate Lied sensitively set for two-part or three-part voices. The piano accompaniment is especially beautiful and appropriate for this masterwork from the Romantic era. Teaching opportunities abound to

This traditional song from Puerto Rico is usually sung at Christmastime. A group of singers would knock on the door of a neighbor or friend's house and ask them to open the door so that they can come in and

Portraying a rainbow as a bridge in the sky, leading to a wish come true, this lyrical song captures all the lovely imagery of the words in flowing melodic lines and colorful harmonies.  "For just this

Highly rhythmic in both accompaniment and voices with independent vocal lines, this work simply radiates energy with a message of hope and empowerment: "To the stars through difficulties, look upward, move

Although this is an original work, the words, which simulate a tribal language, give it a world-music feeling. In fact, the chant-like character of the piece almost makes you feel as though you are taking

With a variety of musical elements reminiscent of Eastern European and Middle Eastern folk songs, this arrangement aptly utilizes the cultural background of biblical poetry in this dance-like setting for

This two-part setting of the Latin text opens with a simple poignant melody, then divides into independent voice parts before moving into a contrasting middle section. With a flowing, supportive piano

Just two short Latin phrases frame this excellent concert or festival selection for developing choirs. Independent melodies for each part are presented and then layered to create simple polyphonic

This traditional Venezuelan carol has a Spanish text with a phonetic pronunciation guide and translation included. Sweet and lilting, with well-written treble voice parts, the piece is accompanied by piano,

The 1983 #1 hit by Toto has a timeless appeal that really resonates with today's choirs. It has great harmonies and vocal effects in this classic King's Singers arrangement. The SATTBB version is their

Setting words by Chief Dan George, this optimistic work reminds us that there is still beauty to be found in times of trouble and that difficult days will not last forever. This sensitive setting uses