SATB Sacred Christmas Choral Music

From Voctave's album The Spirit of the Season, this Christmas favorite shimmers with contemporary a cappella harmonies. Lush and beautiful divisi textures that work for more advanced choirs or a cappella

Intrigues by the parallel images of a mother embracing her child at birth and again at death, the composer asked his mother, Laurie F. Gauger, to write a Christmas text that was equal parts lullaby and

Your singers will shine in this carefully crafted contemporary a cappella arrangement. Arranged to work with piano accompaniment or as an a cappella selection, this fresh take on the traditional carol

From the effervescent joy of the angels' announcement, to the wonder of the scene in Bethlehem, to the shepherds' return to their flocks, this buoyant setting renders each carol verse in colorful music to

This thrilling carol arrangement begins with a hush and builds in momentum, invoking images of the angel hosts gathering into a multitude to announce Jesus' birth. With just a few

Now Available for SAB. This 13th-century carol has been arranged in a contemporary style that retains some of its ancient roots. With intertwining voices and interesting two-against-three rhythms, it has a

This artful unaccompanied setting of Away in a Manger opens with a gentle original "away" theme that connects the verses and leads to a satisfying close. The carol sections are full of rich

The sweet sounds of this familiar Christmas carol are wrapped in softly cascading background harmonies and tied with a bow. This nostalgic and warm arrangement, with subtle jazz harmonies and contemporary a

An original work, this homophonic setting offers a new perspective on the beloved carol's text. Options for violin obbligato and solo, quartet, or small ensemble singing are included.

If you're looking for an easily learned mixed choir setting for Christmas, consider this mostly two-part arrangement of the classic carol, breaking into four parts for the last verse. From Wilberg's

A traditional Basque carol from the 13th century, also referred to as Gabriel's Message. Explore this textured arrangement of the poetic text and lilting choral lines, which works especially well

Composed for the Choral Scholars of University College Dublin and the Irish Chamber Orchestra, this piece evokes the sheer joy of Christmas. The texture bubbles up and spills over with something reminiscent

An outstanding arrangement of the often-requested Christmas version of The King's Singers top hit You Are the New Day, now available with the Christmas text. A cappella, with optional double choir,

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 absolutely stunning Christmas lullaby tells the Christmas story in a unique and sensitive way. Singable voice parts and rich harmonies resonate well with large or smaller choral groups. A short a

A delightful setting of a Sicilian carol that is traditionally played on bagpipes, this features a bass drone under beautiful harmonies by the rest of the choir.

This unusual pairing of the Ukrainian Carol of the Bells and the spiritual Wayfaring Stranger provides a stunning arrangement as performed by the a cappella group BYU Vocal Point. Set

Layered choral entrances in a fanfare-like introduction set up the entrance to the traditional French carol Noel Nouvelet. Conservative ranges for each part are supported well by the driving piano

This compelling 14th-century Middle English carol text is set with harmonies both ancient and modern. Rhythmic passages are dotted with sustained, chant-like sections in a meterless feel, making this a

The traditional Latin text of this hymn for Christmas Vespers is set in wondrously crafted work for divisi chorus with tenor soloist, accompanied by solo violin and cello. Shimmering with beauty and

Far from a typical Christmas work, this searching, insightful text illuminates the sacrifice that God already understood when He sent the baby Jesus to earth. Illustrating the emotions of the text, the