Partituras para coros

From the album CoolSide of Yuletide, this is a musical wish for peace on earth that will have contemporary relevance and will resonate with today's youth. Serving as an appeal to strike down the diffe...

The simple structure of Edward Caswall's poem provides a welcome framework upon which to set this beautiful, original carol. With the viola serving as a solo voice and commenting on the choral passage...

This arrangement of three well-known carols 'Hark, the Herald Angels Sing,' 'Angels We Have Heard on High,' and 'The First Noel' uses contemporary musical styles, altered harmonies and word play to ex...

Written in strophic-form and using dramatic variation in harmony, composer Michael J. Glasgow celebrates Christ's birth,foreshadows His Crucifixion and Resurrection and interweaves prophesy, doubt, an...

Written for and dedicated to the Toronto Children's Choir, legendary Canadian composer Ruth Watson Henderson has constructed a piece that incorporates all levels of a broad based Community Children's...

Written for the famous St. Olaf Christmas Concert in 2002, this is a lullaby for the Christ child sung by his mother Mary at the manger. Mary gently rocks the baby Jesus to sleep while singing of 'thi...

This fifteenth century English carol, originally titled 'Nowell, Nowell, Dieu vous garde' has been recast in modern form although the ancient feel is still present. Vocal parts may be doubled by wind...

This marvelous poetry is by award-winning Canadian poet, Wendy Jean MacLean, who also provided the fascinating text for Sirett's The Stars Point the Way'” (SSA and Piano, 979-0-051-48094-4) which was...

Hier kommt eine lebhafte und aufwendige Vertonung eines klassischen französischen Weihnachtsliedes! Als Imitationen der im Text erwähnten Flöten und Trommeln, spielen sich die Chorstimmen ihre 'tu-re-...

A gentle rocking-song from the Outer Hebrides, traditionally sung at Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve. Rogers' arrangement begins quietly with a solo soprano, and gradually builds to the full choir.

The tuneful melody of this lovely Austrian carol dominates the choral texture. The piano accompaniment provides a colorful harmonic underlay and feeling of momentum. Although scored for SATB voices, u...

This short and accessible Christmas anthem begins with a lilting 9/8 section, becoming harmonically richer and fuller as it builds to a joyous “Gloria.”

In terra pax, Christmas Scene for soprano & baritone soli, chorus & orchestra (1954/6). The text conflates Robert Bridges's poem Noel: Christmas Eve (1913) and Luke 2: 8-14. Finzi suggested that the N...

Pujdem spolu do Betlema is a popular traditional Czech Christmas carol whose title translates to Let's all go to Bethlehem. In dance-like style, the verses describe different people playing their musi...

This easy-to-learn holiday novelty piece has a unique twist: choir and audience members can download a free sleigh-bell app to use throughout the song as the jingling bells! The piece includes nods to...

What happens when a classic holiday carol is combined with a fun and lighthearted '50s doo-wop style of singing? Doo-Wop Gloria!!  So much fun for any mixed ensemble, but certain to "fit" the emerging...