SKU: HL.50486902
ISBN 9781423468936. A/4 inches. Hungarian, Latin. Lajos Bardos; Janos Malina.
In its new series entitled Sacred Choral Works EMB presents a collection of religious choral pieces by contemporary and 20th-century Hungarian composers. The first six volumes are devoted to works by the outstanding 20th-century composer for choirs Lajos Bardos, more specifically the works in Latin from the recently published Bardos series Musica Sacra. The first volume contains the works for equal voices, the other five contain those for mixed choir, the latter grouped according to religious festivals: Volume 2 has the Christmas choruses, Volume 3 those for the Easter season, Volume 4 those relating to the period following Easter, Volume 5 Marian songs, and Volume 6 the pieces for other occasions.
SKU: JU.00-9564369
UPC: 080689564369. English.
What a delightful children's musical for the Christmas season! O Little Christmas Town centers on God's ultimate plan for the town of Bethlehem. Dialogue is at times lighthearted, and at others, incredibly profound as the citizens of Bethlehem share the news of the Messiah's birth. The work is about 20 minutes in length, with an overture and five choral pieces that contain new melodies as well as familiar carols. It may be accompanied by piano, or by using the available orchestral CD. Production of this musical is extremely accessible with simple, yet effective suggestions for sets, props, and parts that may be performed by girls or boys.
SKU: HP.463
UPC: 763628104634.
Five Christmas Carols Looking for a fresh and uncomplicated arrangement of favorite Christmas Carols? This collection provides an opportunity for ringers of 3-octaves to make a beautiful contribution to the season!.
SKU: MB.99251M
ISBN 9781513462202. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
This is the first book ever of Yuletide music arranged for solo guitar in various open or altered tunings. Â In this genre of guitar music, the instrument is re-tuned to create a voicing ideally suited for each particular song. Â This book contains ten Christmas tunes and covers five open tunings that give voice and life to the music of the Yuletide season. Â The arrangements include old standards, like Silent Night and Joy to the World, and a sprinkling of more obscure tunes, such as Am Weinachts Baum die Lichte Brennen. Â All are beautiful, time-tested songs. Includes access to online audio.
SKU: HL.1219810
ISBN 9781705195604. UPC: 196288141877. 8.5x11.0x0.064 inches. Isaiah 7:14, Luke 2:1-20, Matthew 1:23.
Designed for younger or combined elementary-age choirs, “When Jesus Was Born!†contains five songs for Advent and Christmas. Present the songs as a delightful mini-musical or sing them as seasonal stand-alone anthems. An age-appropriate script plus flexible suggestions for sets, props, staging, costumes, and cast assignments are provided. Digital downloads include lesson plans, accompaniment and performance tracks, and reproducible singers' pages. Songs include: “There's a New Song in the Air!†(Advent), “There Was No Room†(Advent/Christmas), “Go, Tell It On the Mountain†(Christmas), “We Must Follow†(Christmas/Epiphany), “O Come, All Ye Faithful†(Christmas) Also available for Younger Elementary choirs: “Sing and Celebrate!†(35028238); “Sing and Celebrate 2!†(35028755); “Sing and Celebrate 3!†(35029219); “Sing and Celebrate 4!†(35029809); “Sing and Celebrate 5!†(35030476); “Sing and Celebrate 6!†(35031059); “Sing and Celebrate 7!†(35031739); “Sing and Celebrate 8!†(35032293); “Sing and Celebrate 9!†(00295391); “Sing and Celebrate 10!†(00300251); “This Is the Day! Five Songs for the Church Year†(00527053).
SKU: HL.50600339
ISBN 9790080149461. UPC: 888680091163. 9.0x12.0x0.345 inches. Hungarian, English, German, French. Ad Libitum Series.
The volumes of the Ad libitum series contain duos, trios, and quartets of easy, medium and advanced levels of difficulty, which are playable with various combinations of instruments. Ad Libitum Family Edition volumes are recommended mainly for families or groups of friends where at least three people play an instrument. Each of the pieces included can be performed using flexible instrumentation, whether there are three, four or even five persons who would like to play together. This volume contains the finest of easily playble pieces for christmas and Advent. Some can include a singer, so that a vocal part appears with the instrumental ones. It is our believe that joing music-making will add further to the beauty and intimacy of the holiday season. Pieces include: Adeste, fideles • O Christmas tree • Lo, how a rose e'er blooming • A Child Is Born in Bethlehem • Silent Night • It Came Upon a Midnight Clear • Pastoral (Händel) • and more.
SKU: HL.50486906
ISBN 9790080146460. A/4 inches. Hungarian, Latin. Lajos Bardos; Janos Malina.
SKU: CL.026-4878-00
Look no further for the perfect opening to your holiday concert. Using an old English carol as the focus of this work, Rob Romeyn has crafted a festive and upbeat holiday opener using musical fragments from popular carols, creating a musical buffet of holiday cheer! The fun, swingin’ middle section of Up On The Housetop provides a great contrast to the joyful beginning and ending of the piece. This version, for the Build-A-Band series, ensures success with even the most limited and awkward of instrumentations. Let the holiday season begin!
About Build-A-Band Series
The Build-A-Band Series provides educational and enjoyable music for bands with incomplete or unbalanced instrumentation. Written using just four or five parts (plus percussion), these effective arrangements will work with any combination of brass, woodwind, string and percussion instruments as long as you distribute the parts so that each of the five parts is covered. All of the publications in the Build-A-Band Series have been arranged to be playable with any instrumentation as long as each part is used: 1st Part, 2nd Part, 3rd Part, 4th Part, and Bass Part. (Please note: In some of these arrangements the 4th Part, and the Bass Part are the same, making it possible to play those arrangements with only 4 parts.)
SKU: HL.144488
ISBN 9781495017643. UPC: 888680062330. 5x5 inches. John Jacobson/Roger Emerson.
Party the Partridge is stuck up in the pear tree! It will take 12 drummers drumming, 11 pipers piping, 10 lords-a-leaping, 9 ladies dancing and all of the rest of the famous characters from the classic holiday song to get him down. Through their hilarious and sometime ridiculous musical adventures, they all rediscover the magic of the season and one of the most precious gifts of all - being together with family and friends. Designed for performers in upper elementary and middle school, this 35-minute musical features six original songs with connecting script and over 40 speaking parts. The Teacher Edition is filled with quality performance material including piano/vocal song arrangements and choreography, script, and helpful production guide. For added value, the ready-to-use student books include songs and script, and will enhance the musical experience for your young aspiring actors/singers!
