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A Feast for Christmas
Emma Lou Diemer
In five movements:
   The Christmas Tree
   Blow, blow thou winter wind - published separately, SBMP 122 - ORDER HERE
   On Christmas Eve - published separately, SBMP 17 - ORDER HERE
   Sweet dreams, form a shade - published separately, SBMP 18 - ORDER HERE
   Make we joy now in this feast
"A Feast for Christmas  is a major addition to the Christmas repertoire," Choral Journal review. A wonderful work for the chamber choir or the elite large choir. Audiences love this piece. A tape is available from the publisher.
SATB - piano or brass (3 trumpets, 3 trombones)
13 minutes duration
SBMP 15 [RENTAL ONLY]

choral parts [RENTAL] - SBMP 152.1 - $4.00 - Reqest Contract
conductors score [2 pianos] [Rental] - SBMP 152 - $20.00 - Reqest Contract
piano parts [2 pianos] [Rental] - SBMP 152.2 - $20.00 - Reqest Contract
orchestra parts/conductor's score [RENTAL] - SBMP 152.4 - $220.00 - Reqest Contract
percussion [RENTAL] - SBMP 152.3 - $5.00 - Request Contract
h see the music CD recording available
shear the music [© all rights reserved] San Jose State University Choraliers, Charlene Archibeque, conductor

 
Bandari
Ben Allaway
A major work based on African themes. With choral parts well within the reach of a good high school choir, this marvelous work features four soloists who help tell the story. Accompaniment is provided by an ethnic percussion ensemble. Bandari  has been performed by high school, college, church and professional choirs.
SATB - [percussion parts: congas, triangle, reco-reco, rattle, windchime, shekere, $15.00]
22 minutes duration
SBMP 66 [RENTAL ONLY - $4.00 per score] - request rental contract
movement 1: h see the music - published separately
movement 2: h see the music - published separately
movement 3: h see the music
movement 4: h see the music
movement 5: h see the music - published separately available in SATB - SSAA - TTBB
shear the music - movements 1 & 2 movement 3 movements 4 & 5 - The Capital University Chapel Choir, Columbus Ohio, Dr. Lynda Hasseler, conductor
CD recording available [order here]
 
Breath of Angels
James McCray
A children's choir provides the angelic sounds that enhance this four movement work.Using a variety of texts about angels, the choir narrates the story and the children join in as cherubs making this a special, dramatic work.
SA/SATB
SBMP 78 - ORDER HERE
see the music (partial score)
 
Gloria
Emma Lou Diemer
Dramatic, accessible choral writing is enhanced by the virtuoso piano accompaniment of two pianos; also available for orchestra.
Duration: 10 minutes
SATB - 2 pianos or orchestra
SBMP 152 [RENTAL ONLY]
hear the music [© all rights reserved] San José State University Choraliers, Charlene Archibeque, conductor
CD recording available

Hymn to St. Cecilia
David N. Childs
The famous Auden text is set with great drama, beautiful, tender melody, and musicality befitting the patron saint of music. 16 minutes duration.
SATB - a cappella
SBMP 436
see the music CD recording available
hear the music [© all rights reserved] Donald Brinegar Singers, Donald Brinegar - conductor
ORDER HERE

Joy to All the World
Craig Bohmler
CHRISTMAS
A colorful piece for the holiday season including pieces from several countries and ending with a powerful and joyous rendition of Joy to the World.
SATB - keyboard or orchestra
Orchestral score and parts available for rent from the publisher.
SATB - orchestra/piano
SBMP 99 [RENTAL ONLY]
see the music (partial score) CD recording available
 
Kyrie
Emma Lou Diemer
Dramatic, accessible choral writing is enhanced by the virtuoso piano accompaniment.
SATB - 2 pianos
SBMP 151.1 [RENTAL ONLY]
hear the music [© all rights reserved] Donald Brinegar Singers, Donald Brinegar, conductor
CD recording available
 
Mass
Emma Lou Diemer
This stunning MASS utilizes 2 pianos and percussion to add drama to the setting. Contemporary in feel, but not dissonant. 40 minutes duration.
SATB - 2 pianos, perc., opt. organ - $30.00 (conductor score - parts rental only)
SBMP 350 [RENTAL ONLY]
hear the music (Kyrie)
hear the music (Gloria)
hear the music (Credo)
hear the music (Sanctus)
hear the music (Agnue Dei) [© all rights reserved on entire Mass] Donald Brinegar Singers, Donald Brinegar, conductor
CD recording available
 
Missa St. Aloysii
Johann Michael Haydn, ed. Michael Cleveland
A beautiful 30 minute Missa Brevis for the women's choir by a master of this art form from the classic period.
SSA/sop., alto soloists - keyboard
SBMP 398 [RENTAL ONLY]
Kyrie - see the music
Gloria - see the music
Credo - see the music
Sanctus - see the music
Benedictus - see the music
Agnus Dei - see the music
hear the music - Midi Recordings
 
MISSA BREVIS BEATAE MARIA (movements published separately)
Kristina Vasiliauskaite, Lithuania
SATB - a cappella
Any choir experiencing one movement will want to sing them all. Absolutely gorgeous describes them. This is extraordinary music written by a talented Lithuanian composer. Perfect for the cathedral. Medium difficulty.
Kyrie
SBMP 265 - ORDER HERE
see the music
Gloria
SBMP 266 - ORDER HERE
see the music
Sanctus, Benedictus
SBMP 267 - ORDER HERE
see the music
Agnus Dei
SBMP 268 - ORDER HERE
see the music CD recording available
HEAR COMPLETE MASS [© all rights reserved] San Jose State University Choraliers, Charlene Archibeque, conductor
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