Christmas Spirituals & Gospel Anthems for the Church Choir

Driving rhythms, syncopation, and a full spectrum of dynamics create a sense of anticipation in this exuberant gospel-style original. The contagious melodies coupled with optional solos will inspire both

Excerpted from Raney's top-selling cantata, Sing with the Angels!, this tender song combines All Night, All Day with another sweet folk melody, All Through the Night, to create a

This enthusiastic gospel treatment of the traditional Christmas spiritual is a bona fide roof-raiser! Additive verses feature solos, duets, or entire sections, and everyone joins in for the exuberant

Quoting Go, Tell It On the Mountain, the excitement surrounding Christ's birth is brought to life with this rockin' gospel-style Christmas original. Add a driving piano bass line and an optional

This joyous gospel anthem is perfect for any Christmas concert or worship service. Fun, dynamic, inspirational, and accessible, with spirited rhythms and distinctive harmonies, it is a rousing celebration

Jay Rouse has hit a home run with this amazing gospel rendition of the familiar Christmas spiritual. It grooves, swings, and rocks with energy. All will feel a sense of encouragement to tell the story after

This Lloyd Larson arrangement takes a fresh look at this great spiritual. Scored for piano, hand drum and acoustic bass, this arrangement includes text not often associated with the spiritual and makes it

Quoting Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow, this original Christmas spiritual abounds with energy. The quiet excitement of the opening gradually escalates, sailing to a spectacularly pronounced finish.

Set in a rousing gospel style by Jay Rouse, this classic Christmas spiritual is sure to move your congregation in a way like no other piece! It is bursting with energy, passion, and joy in celebration of

Here's a swinging, gospel-style celebration for Christmas! It begins modestly with several voices and grows to grand proportions exclaiming "Christ is born!"  Whether you perform it with the slick

Written in a relaxed swing style, this is a wonderful arrangement of one of the most popular Christmas spirituals. The fun, stylized piano part can be combined with a full orchestration of woodwinds, brass,

Your choir will love digging into this brilliantly scored medley of three traditional Christmas Spirituals: Behold that Star, Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow, and Go Tell it on the Mountain. This

This lovely, Christmas spiritual is given an infusion of both jazz and gospel elements in this dynamic new setting. The augmented choral line provides a slow, smooth ballad that almost sings itself, ideal

Driving rhythms, syncopation and a full spectrum of dynamics create an air of mystery and a sense of anticipation in this memorable contemporary original. Strong unison lines are complemented by full

This high-energy gospel rendition of the classic Christmas spiritual, flush with traditional harmonies and rich choral writing, is sure to be a satisfying Christmas choral experience for choir and audience

This beloved Christmas spiritual is set in a soulful, gospel blues style and comes from Joel Raney's popular gospel Christmas cantata, Joy! The syncopated rhythms and dynamic choral parts give this

This blues-gospel rendition based on the traditional Christmas spiritual is richly soulful and power-packed. The addition of ADESTE FIDELES enhances the drama while the dynamic rhythm parts heighten the

This contemporary treatment of the traditional Christmas spiritual opens slowly before kicking into an up-tempo rhythmic groove that enhances the urgency of the text. The final statement of the chorus

Mark Hayes energizes this beloved spiritual in a fun and stunning way. The well-crafted piano accompaniment supports the choral parts. This is a big celebration!