The ultimate creative programming selection for your Christmas or holiday concert is reflected in this unique, contemporary a cappella original employing the lyrics of the traditional English carol God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen. Featuring vocal ostinato patterns which support the melody, a little multi-meter fun and a strong, full-sounding chorus, the percussion (Hand Drum and Claves) will add texture and a festive flair to this joyous seasonal piece. Works equally well for either small or large ensembles. A Learning Resource Page is included.
From its soulful opening Indian Flute solo on Huron Carol leading into the joyous strains of Ukrainian Bell Carol, this innovative vocalise approach to a processional will immediately captivate your a...
This gentle original captures the mystical allure of a winter snowfall, reflecting on its crystalline beauty. It seamlessly moves between major and minor, with an option for a Soloist to be briefly fe...
This bright, joyful melding of the three French carols: Sing We Now of Christmas; He Is Born and Carol of the Birds features contrasting sections of rhythmic punctuation with fluid, melodic ones and l...
Tender strains of a Cello and a Soloist open this extraordinary arrangement of the traditional Irish carol. The canonic interplay between the vocal parts adds interest and color while the sonorous qua...
Creative programming at its best is reflected in this unique, contemporary a cappella original employing the traditional What Child Is This? lyrics. In the opening and closing sections, vocal ostinato...
The crisp, accented energy of this original a cappella Christmas spiritual exudes rhythmic excitement from start to finish. A soloist is featured with the choir in a call and response style section an...
Exuberant rhythmic energy abounds in this African-style original! The Swahili text of only four words translates: We will dance! We will sing! We will be glad! The accompanying instruments are Shaker,...