There are some songs that naturally warm both the heart and the vocal chords, and there is no better time of year than the holidays to sing them. Alfred introduces this book of songs guaranteed to bring Christmas joy to young and old alike. Christmas Song Essentials captures the essence of the season with the ultimate songs to celebrate Christmas. A total of 51 titles include classics like 'The First Noel,' 'O Little Town of Bethlehem,' and 'We Wish You a Merry Christmas,' and modern day favorites such as 'All I Want for Christmas Is You,' 'Grown-Up Christmas List,' and 'Let's Have an Old-Fashioned Christmas.' Celebrating the season with friends and loved ones has never been more fun than when set to the tune of these essential Christmas songs. All songs include lyrics, the melody, and chord changes with professionally arranged piano accompaniment. / Miscellaneous, Scores, Songbooks / Recueil / Piano, Voix, Guitare et Clavier

Each songbook in the Big Book series provides musicians of all ability levels with a big list---usually 40 or more titles per book---of the very best songs from a favorite musical genre. The holidays are just around the corner, and there is no better way to celebrate than with these Big Book classic Christmas tunes. Titles include All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth * Christmases with You * Deck the Hall * The First Noel * God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen * Grown-Up Christmas List * I'll Be Home for Christmas * Joy to the World * Mary, Did You Know' * O Little Town of Bethlehem * Santa Baby * Silent Night * The Twelve Days of Christmas * What Child is This * Winter Wonderland * and many more. / Miscellaneous, Scores, Songbooks / Recueil / Piano, Voix, Guitare et Clavier

Chor zu dritt Band 5-Chor zu dritt with its three-part settings is aimed at the large number of choirs which cannot do full justice to the mainly four-part choral literature with divoded male voices. In Vol. 5 O little Town of Bethlehem the singers can look forward to many national and international Advent songs and Christmas carols ? and to successful concerts in the Christmas season even with only one male voice!

Combining the Christmas carol “O Little Town of Bethlehem” with an original countermelody this lovely arrangement has been crafted into a classic partner song. Having your audience or congregation sing the familiarcarol with the choir singing the countermelody is just one of many combinations for the versatile format. Perfect for beginning to advanced choirs and suitable for school or church settings.

from Journey of Promises-Uses: Christmas EpiphanyScripture: John 7:42 Micah 5:2 Matthew 2: 1-8This is a mosaic of splendid carols celebrating the birthplace of the King of kings! Once in Royal David's City; O Sing a Song of Bethlehem; O Little Town of Bethlehem; and Angels We Have Heard on High all are here and brilliantly orchestrated by Brant Adams. This is ideally fashioned for a Christmas pageant or for hangingof the greens commemorations. Splendid! Also available: iPrint Orchestration and StudioTrax CD.

This anthem will feel immediately familiar to many listeners! Wilberg has adapted the words of a traditional hymn and set them to the melody of O little town of Bethlehem. With a lively accompaniment and spirited counter-melody the result is a sparkling and jubilant work that will suit both concerts and services of thanksgiving throughout the year.Mack WilbergMack Wilberg is the Music Director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. He was appointed Music Director in March 2008 having served as Associate Music Director since May 1999. He is a former professor of music at Brigham Young University where he received his bachelor's degree; his master'sand doctoral degrees are from the University of Southern California. In addition to his conducting responsibilities he is active as a pianist choral clinician composer arranger and guest conductor throughout the United States and abroad. In addition to the many compositions he has written for the Mormon Tabernacle Choir his works have been performed by artists such as Renée Fleming Frederica von Stade Bryn Terfel The King's Singers and narrators Walter Cronkite and Claire Bloom. Wilberg's arrangements and compositions are performed and recorded all over the world. With their grandeur energy and craftsmanship they inspire performers and audiences everywhere.

Uses: Advent ChristmasScripture: Luke 2From the composer of Tapestry of Light and The Winter Rose comes a new major work that is based on the traditional “Lesson and Carols”service. Filled to overflowing with beloved carols and original seasonal songs this cantata tells the story of Christ's birth adorned with beautiful arrangements and meaningful Scriptures. The work includes optional moments forcongregational participation handbell ringers and children's choir if desired. Stunning orchestrations and a full line of support products are available to support your presentation. Titles include: A Christmas Overture; OCome All Ye Faithful; A Prayer for Advent; People of Promise Arise!; Song of Hope and Joy; O Little Town of Bethlehem; My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord; Lullabies of Bethlehem; Angels We Have Heard on High; Carols for Seekers; LetChristmas Begin; A Christmas Trilogy. Available separately: SATB SAB iPrint Full Orch CD-rom Printed Orchestration iPrint Consort Orch CD-rom iPrint Handbells CD-rom StudioTrax CD Listening CD 10-Pack Listening CDs Preview Pack RehearsalTrax CD Digital Resource Kit. Duration: 59:21 (with opt. congregational anthems) ca. 48:37 (w/o opt. congregational anthems).

Dr. Tim Sharp Executive Director of the American Choral Directors Association has created this unique and captivating service of lessons an carols in the Early American style. Characteristic harmonies and sounds of the era canbe heard in this one-of-a-kind Christmas celebration. Readings and an outline for the service are included.Includes: Away in a Manger; Followers of the Lamb; Go Tell It on the Mountain; I Heard the Bells onChristmas Day; Oh Come Little Children; O Little Town of Bethlehem; Rise Up Shepherd and Follow; The Saviour's Universal Prayer; Shout Ye Heavens; Thou Child Divine; A Virgin Unspotted; We Three Kings of Orient Are; What ChildIs This' Available separately: SATB Preview CD ChoirTrax CD (split trax only) Preview Pak CD 10-Pak. Score and Parts (flute recorder clarinet percussion violin 1-2 viola cello double bass dulcimer accordion harpand opt. banjo) available as a Printed Edition.

This pairing of O Little Town of Bethlehem and Jesus Name Above All Names is inspired! Carefully woven together these two songs complement each other perfectly both musically and textually. Christmas praise at its best!

(Preview CD Pak)-Dr. Tim Sharp Executive Director of the American Choral Directors Association has created this unique and captivating service of lessons an carols in the Early American style. Characteristic harmonies and sounds of the era canbe heard in this one-of-a-kind Christmas celebration. Readings and outline for the service are included.Includes: Away in a Manger; Followers of the Lamb; Go Tell It on the Mountain; I Heard the Bells onChristmas Day; Oh Come Little Children; O Little Town of Bethlehem; Rise Up Shepherd and Follow; The Saviour's Universal Prayer; Shout Ye Heavens; Thou Child Divine; A Virgin Unspotted; We Three Kings of Orient Are; What ChildIs This' Available separately: SATB Preview CD ChoirTrax CD (split trax only) Preview Pak CD 10-Pak. Score and Parts (flute recorder clarinet percussion violin 1-2 viola cello double bass dulcimer accordion harpand opt. banjo) available as a Printed Edition.

This arrangement features the two best-known settings of O Little Town of Bethlehem interweaved over a gentle arpeggiated accompaniment that supports the expressive choral lines. Available separately: SATB SAB 2-Part. Duration: ca. 3:35.