The words of "Away in a Manger" and "The Lord Bless You and Keep You" are sung all over the world at Christmas. "A Christmas Benediction" combines these familiar words with a beautiful new

This hauntingly beautiful arrangement features the gentle feel of a lullaby and an interesting mixture of major and minor modes. Adapted and translated from the traditional carol, it alternates between

A la Nanita Nana and Coventry Carol sing one after another in this gentle choral setting. The piano rocks sweetly below the lilting text, creating a unique pairing of the familiar carols.

This Advent song incorporates five of the seven O Antiphons, prayers that have been prayed for over a thousand years as part of the Vespers service during the fourth week of Advent. These are

A familiar text from Lessons and Carols services in a brand new setting. Unexpected tonality shifts and waves of building tempos lead to a final climax of "Deo gracias!" A quintessential Advent addition to

This uptempo 6/8 setting of a beloved carol is fresh and accessible. With tons of energy, great part-writing and a great orchestration, Rouse has breathed new life into this favorite. Great for a blended or

The title song of Chris Tomlin's Christmas CD has been artfully arranged for choir by Lloyd Larson. With a mention of the favorite carols Joy to the World and O Come Let Us Adore

Practical and artful, this retooling of the popular tune BESANCON CAROL is an ideal processional for Advent. Arranged with success in mind, this introit will ring in the services of the season with a joyful

The famous Tschesnokov choral Salvation Is Created coupled with Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence creates a meditative and uplifting pairing for the Advent season. Choose to use voices and

As similar as the O Antiphons are in terms of their form, the feelings they evoke can be just as different: anticipation, yearning, restlessness, quiet expectancy, confidence, or excitement in the days just

Stan Pethel and Herb Frombach explore the sense of preparation and anticipation that is at the core of Advent in this wonderful anthem. "Stem of Jesse, budding rose, Come to us and nevermore depart. Plant

This tender anthem for Advent offers a charming melody conveying the meaning of the four Advent candles. A singable tune and simple harmonies make this an accessible choice for those with large or small

Adorned with a graceful Baroque spirit, this piece joins the text of O Little Town of Bethlehem with the COVENTRY CAROL tune and creates a special Advent choral offering. The short closing a

Opening reflectively with a mysterious touch, this anthem flowers into a declaration of hope and expectancy. "Prepare the way, O Zion!" is a repeated phrase woven throughout, setting the stage for Christ's

A festive introit for the season of lights is unveiled in this new collaborative anthem. Incorporating VRUECHTEN, a hymn theme typically associated with Eastertide, this re-thinking places a substantial