Audrey Snyder : Celebrate the Season (with Patapan)

Two lively and fun French carols are paired together in this sparkling new arrangement filled with joy and jubilation. Showcase your choir; the vocal parts are easy to learn, yet the performance sounds much more advanced than it really is!

Arranger: Audrey Snyder

Cristi Cary Miller : Dormi, Dormi, bel Bambin

Here is a perfect selection for your developing SSA choir. This traditional Italian carol sets the tone for a lovely shift in your concert programming. Your singers and audience will fall in love with this beautiful melody.

Arranger: Cristi Cary Miller

Cristi Cary Miller : El Desembre Congelat

Here is a delightful carol for your developing choirs from the Catalonian region of western Spain. Both Catalonian and an original English verse are included in this arrangement. An optional piccolo part makes this selection a must for your holiday concert!

Arranger: Cristi Cary Miller

Audrey Snyder : It Feels Like Christmas (from The Muppet Christmas Carol)

The merriest song from the classic movie, The Muppet Christmas Carol, makes an ideal selection for middle school and upper elementary choirs. Accessible voice parts provide ease of learning and confidence in singing. Holiday concerts will glow with holiday cheer from start to finish!

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Paul Williams | Performed By: Muppets

Cristi Cary Miller : Winter Stars

This beautiful, well-crafted selection for developing choirs uses the melody of the traditional English carol, The First Noel combined with new words ideal for singing throughout the winter season.

Arranger: Cristi Cary Miller

This timeless holiday classic, arranged by Roger Emerson, makes the perfect addition to any holiday concert. Vocal lines move easily by step and the beautiful, rich piano accompaniment stirs the heart yearning to be home for Christmas.

Composer: Robert Allen

Oh Come, All Ye Faithful is one of the most recognizable Christmas carols in the world. Set in its original Latin text at the start of the piece, Miller further augments the annual holiday favorite with brand new lyrics, giving the song a celebratory and modern flavor!

Arranger: Cristi Cary Miller | Composer: John Francis Wade

This beautiful song recorded by the Irish singer, songwriter, and musician, Enya, is a magical way to enhance your winter concert. Consider adding a media presentation or video of snow falling to enhance the performance.

Arranger: Cristi Cary Miller | Composer: Nicky Ryan

This celebratory song first appeared at Disneyland Paris in 2005 and was written for their holiday parade. The opening melody is easy to sing yet sounds sophisticated and majestic. This can easily be a processional for your holiday concert and one that will surely put your audience in a holiday mood.ÿ

Composer: Vasile Sirli

A bagpipe-like piano part along with a lilting violin/fiddle part set the stage for an authentic Irish-sounding piece. This will make a wonderful addition to your "Christmas around the world" concert.

Arranger: Cristi Cary Miller | Composer: John Redmond

This isn't your father's Deck the Hall! With a smooth, shuffling groove befitting the extra Deck in the choral's title, this finger-snapper crackles with some extra wit and pizzazz giving this Christmas standard a jazzy and delightful facelift!

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Traditional

A very popular Christmas song from Venezuela, this song (loosely translated to The Little Donkey from Bethlehem), has been played and recorded in numerous languages and cultures from around the globe! Optional wood block and drum parts are included in the octavo!

Arranger: Cristi Cary Miller | Composer: Hugo Blanco

The Latin text used in this selection comes from a sacred Christmas carol thought to have been composed in the 16th century. The words reflect a medieval song of praise. Consider using this song as a processional for holiday concerts to help create an atmosphere of celebration!

Composer: Cristi Cary Miller

This bright and cheerful Christmas piece reflects the rollicking fun of a wintertime sleigh ride. The song incorporates the refrain from Jingle Bells giving singers a chance to sing a familiar holiday tune with a new spin. Glockenspiel and jingle bells are included to enhance the feeling of celebration.

Composer: Mary Donnelly

With a nod towards a Klezmer band--clarinet and tambourine--added to the piano accompaniment, here is a high energy Hanukkah song. Merging a traditional Hanukkah melody with original words and music by the composer and the arranger, this is sure to become a tradition on your holiday concerts.

Arranger: Roger Emerson

This bright, infectious, and easy-to-learn holiday original incorporates a fun groove to celebrate the season! No matter whether you say Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays, the piece makes a perfect musical holiday card for choirs of all ages.

Composer: Audrey Snyder

This spirited take on Jingle Bells is loaded with fun. Jingle bell parts for everyone, chord symbols provided, and nothing but surprises in the music. A wonderful--and noisy--concert closer

Arranger: Cristi Cary Miller | Composer: James Pierpont

Elena of Avalor is the story of a young Latina princess who is thrust upon the throne of her family's kingdom after her parents, the King and Queen, are killed. Disney values like thoughtfulness, resilience and compassion come to define Elena as she looks to her mentors for guidance. This song draws upon the Latin American tradition of Parranda Navideña, in which a group of friends surprise an unsuspecting individual with holiday song, instrument-playing, and refreshment!

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: John Kavanaugh

Here is a modern take on the beautiful 15th century chant. With driving and syncopated rhythms, here is a sure fire hit for your Christmas program.

Arranger: Cristi Cary Miller

Normally set in a 3/4 meter, We Three Kings is transformed into a three-section, 4/4 showcase with personality to spare! Syncopated rhythms and spirited dynamic changes will guarantee a surprise hit with your students and audiences!

Composer: Ruth Morris Gray

Pentatonix composed and placed this beautiful Christmas original amidst an album of known holiday standards, and yet it felt like an instant classic full of warmth and nostalgia. Effective accompanying harmonies intertwined with personal lyrics make this a rich, seasonal addition to any winter concert.

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Scott Hoying | Performed By: Pentatonix

Excerpted from the beautiful Christmas Oratorio by Saint-Saens, this beautiful and rhythmic movement is a wonderful addition to any Christmas, Winter or general middle school concert program. The optional string quartet accompaniment lifts this work to the top of your program.

Arranger: Audrey Snyder | Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns

Known as the second oldest Christmas song in the world, this bluesy, contemporary take on the 1864 carol will have your audience grooving along! Hand claps, a funky piano part, and a singular sense of style come together to make a foolproof Holiday arrangement!

Arranger: Mac Huff | Composer: B.R. Hanby

This bright and cheerful Christmas piece reflects anticipation and delight that people feel as the holiday draws near. The song incorporates one verse of Deck the Hall, giving singers a chance to sing a familiar holiday tune with a new spin. Glockenspiel may be added to enhance the feeling of celebration.

Composer: Mary Donnelly

This beautiful and thought-provoking selection promises to add a lovely touch to your winter performances. With a cello part to enhance the presentation, the piece will encourage singers to consider how the introspective message relates to their own lives.

Composer: Cristi Cary Miller

Lush and melodic, Winter Lights is a poignant mood piece conveying the tranquil spirit of a winter night and the lights which illuminate. The piece is easy to learn and excellent for teaching the art of expressive singing. The use of glockenspiel adds a unique charm to the peaceful spirit of the piece.

Composer: Audrey Snyder