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Two original songs under one cover, one for winter and one for fall, these beautiful songs can be performed separately or as a set. Featuring poems by Secretary Shotetsu, a Japanese poet and monk, these

Irish singer and songwriter Enya's gentle song about the falling snow is a wonderful programming option for any winter concert. Easy-to-learn parts float effortlessly over the ethereal texture, which would

This tranquil original work celebrates the metamorphosis from fall into winter. A perennial favorite selection for fall concerts, the text and tune capture the turning of the leaves in song.

Detailed imagery and a haunting melody pull the singers into a frozen world that dramatically thaws and blossoms. Open harmonies and repeated skips in the voice-leading establish a lyrical style composed

This gorgeous original lullaby is full of simple and beautiful images: a garden awaiting the return of spring; snow as soft as lamb's wool; a sleepy child dreaming of songs that "rise on silken wings."

This atmospheric setting of words from Shakespeare's As You Like It is sprightly and uplifting, with singers being asked to perform with "a bit of frost and a knowing smile." Musically it includes

Brownsey and Lantz have done it again! What fun for elementary choirs this is! Not everyone lives in a cold climate during wintertime. This piece pits cold weather and warm weather in a friendly vocal disco

This whimsical selection captures the wonder of nature, telling of the sight of a red cardinal against a backdrop of winter white. The choral writing works well for two-part voices, taking turns with the

"Catch a snowflake, hold it in your hands and remember the magic of the season." This nostalgic pop ballad recalls the joy of the first snowfall with childlike wonder. A gentle setting, with a charming

Mark Hayes offers this highly entertaining musical depiction of the things that happen when Old Man Winter comes knocking at the door, complete with onstage coughing, sneezing, and optional

Set in a haunting minor mode, this piece evokes a sense of mystery that portrays the winter landscape. Excellent for developing part-singing skills, this selection will bring an interesting change of pace

This haunting Renaissance-flavored piece evokes a time long ago, yet familiar still. It is positively a joy to sing. The third part is written in a compromise range for lower, changing, and changed voices.

Cooroo Cooroo is the gentle song of the snow bird in this charming winterscape piece for treble voices. "Look to the sky, close your eyes; feel the snowflakes fall. All around, there is no sound

"The wind is cold, the branches bare, but hearts are warm and bright. For there is peace and hope to share this wondrous winter night." This heartwarming canon is characterized by a simple, small-range

A surprise hit from the Disney animated film "Frozen," this tender song depicts the relationship between the two sisters, Anna and Elsa. Its emotional impact has resonated deeply with audiences and

Wonder... oh, the gentle wonder of softly falling snowflakes and the beauty that they create as they fall on sidewalks, housetops and in the trees! Memorable melodies abound in this fresh winter showpiece

This well-crafted, gentle original creates a beautiful feeling of the hushed wonder of a first snow in winter. Younger singers will develop important choral skills of phrasing, dynamic contrast and tone

Here's an original winter two-part choral that's cuter than any holiday card and filled with festive sparkle. And did we mention kazoos? The use of optional kazoos can replace the section of notated choral