Uses: Christmas, Christmas Eve Scripture: Psalm 95:6; Matthew 2:1-12 From Chris Tomlin's latest Christmas album, this worship song welcoming the Christ Child has been crafted into a very approachable arrangement. Warmth adorns the harmonic writing, and the appearance of familiar carols in the accompaniment wraps the piece in a heartfelt sentiment. Lovely!

Arranger: Lloyd Larson | Composer: Martin Chalk | Performed By: Chris Tomlin

All the peace and stillness of the season is perfectly expressed in this lovely setting of the Michael W. Smith song.Available separately: SATB and SSA. Instrumental ePak includes score and parts for Flute 1, 2, Oboe, A Clarinet 1, 2, Bassoon, Percussion 1, 2, Harp, Violin 1, 2, Viola, Cello and Double Bass. ChoirTrax CD also available. Performance Time: Approx. 3:20

Arranger: John Leavitt | Composer: Wayne Kirkpatrick

Heather Sorenson has taken this classic Christmas carol and infused it with a modern twist. Contemporary rhythms and harmonies make this sparkle anew for choirs, ensembles and praise teams. Score and parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc, timp, hp, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a CD-ROM and as a digital download.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Henry T. Smart

Heather Sorenson has taken this classic Christmas carol and infused it with a modern twist. Contemporary rhythms and harmonies make this sparkle anew for choirs, ensembles and praise teams. Score and parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc, timp, hp, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a CD-ROM and as a digital download.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Henry T. Smart

A lesser-known Christina Rossetti Christmas poem is gently caressed in this engaging anthem. An expressive theme rises and falls with elegant contours, delivering this classic poetry with great sensitivity. Each verse ends with a soaring gesture of Alleluia, Christ the Lord is born, crowning the carol with hope and joy. The piano writing is exquisite and a perfect partner for this peaceful seasonal berceuse.

Composer: Brad Nix

A lesser-known Christina Rossetti Christmas poem is gently caressed in this engaging anthem. An expressive theme rises and falls with elegant contours, delivering this classic poetry with great sensitivity. Each verse ends with a soaring gesture of Alleluia, Christ the Lord is born, crowning the carol with hope and joy. The piano writing is exquisite and a perfect partner for this peaceful seasonal berceuse.

Arranger: Brad Nix | Composer: Brad Nix

Larry Shackley has put a masterful touch on using bits of a favorite carol and crafting it into a new Christmas anthem. The brass parts by Chris McDonald make this a package of power and excitement. Available separately: SATB, Brass accompaniment score and parts (tpt 1, 2, 3, hn 1, 2, 3, tbn 1, 2, btbn, rhythm, dm), ChoirTrax CD. Duration:ca. 4:00.

Arranger: Larry Shackley | Composer: Larry Shackley

Uses: Christmas, Concert Scripture: Matthew 2:1-11; Luke 2:1-14 Written in 1962 during the Cuban Missile crisis, this modern mega-hit is a plea for peace and an affectionate portrait of the spirit of Christmas. The arranger brings a sense of cinematic scope and theatrical flair to this fully orchestrated version. The choral writing is surprisingly approachable, yet the sonic impact is significant and fulfilling. A lasting effect is achieved with brilliant pacing and a daring crescendo. A new classic! Score and Parts (pic, fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bcl, bn, hn 1-4, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-4, tba, timp, glock, chm, perc 1-3, dm, el bass, celesta, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available on CD-ROM and as a digital download.

Arranger: Robert Sterling | Composer: Noel Regney

Uses: Christmas, Concert Scripture: Matthew 2:1-11; Luke 2:1-14 Written in 1962 during the Cuban Missile crisis, this modern mega-hit is a plea for peace and an affectionate portrait of the spirit of Christmas. The arranger brings a sense of cinematic scope and theatrical flair to this fully orchestrated version. The choral writing is surprisingly approachable, yet the sonic impact is significant and fulfilling. A lasting effect is achieved with brilliant pacing and a daring crescendo. A new classic! Score and Parts (pic, fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bcl, bn, hn 1-4, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-4, tba, timp, glock, chm, perc 1-3, dm, el bass, celesta, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available on CD-ROM and as a digital download.

Arranger: Robert Sterling | Composer: Noel Regney

Uses: Advent, Christmas, Youth Choir Scripture: Isaiah 9:7; Micah 5:2-4 Contemporary Christian artist Laura Story has a singer-songwriter style that is very appealing. Her heart-centric music makes the journey to the choir loft quite naturally, and this arrangement is no exception. The promise of God with Us is at the center of the message, and a classic Cecil Alexander text forms the foundations of this house of song. Plenty of unison writing adds clarity to the verse, while richer harmonies define the chorus with beauty, making this anthem a winner. Unforgettable! Score and Parts (perc 1-2, timp, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Performed By: Laura Story

Uses: Advent, Christmas, Youth Choir Scripture: Isaiah 9:7; Micah 5:2-4 Contemporary Christian artist Laura Story has a singer-songwriter style that is very appealing. Her heart-centric music makes the journey to the choir loft quite naturally, and this arrangement is no exception. The promise of God with Us is at the center of the message, and a classic Cecil Alexander text forms the foundations of this house of song. Plenty of unison writing adds clarity to the verse, while richer harmonies define the chorus with beauty, making this anthem a winner. Unforgettable! Score and Parts (perc 1-2, timp, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Performed By: Laura Story

Praise and worship leader Don Moen gave us this song a few years ago, and Cliff Duren has put into a new and fresh setting for our time. Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a CD-ROM and as a digital download. Duration: ca. 6:00.

Arranger: Cliff Duren | Composer: Don Moen

With a driving energy, this anthem really sparkles with the energy of the announcement of Christ's birth on the first Christmas night. With the careful craftsmanship of Mark Hayes, this song maintains a celebrative mood from start to finish.

Composer: Mark Hayes

Contemporary artist Matt Maher scored a hit with this seasonal song that affirms the promise of peace on earth. Written in a gospel rock style, the anthem has a memorable chorus that is filled with relaxed syncopations and melodic inflections. The bridge builds to a triumphant shout of glory from the choir complete with handclaps before the song fades with whispers of hope and praise. Glorious!

Arranger: David Angerman | Composer: Rachel Popadic | Performed By: Matt Maher

Contemporary artist Matt Maher scored a hit with this seasonal song that affirms the promise of peace on earth. Written in a gospel rock style, the anthem has a memorable chorus that is filled with relaxed syncopations and melodic inflections. The bridge builds to a triumphant shout of glory from the choir complete with handclaps before the song fades with whispers of hope and praise. Glorious!

Arranger: David Angerman | Composer: Rachel Popadic | Performed By: Matt Maher

Who could have imagined this? Infant and the Infinite. These inspired words announce a theme of wonder and praise. The style is an interesting mix of traditional and contemporary, making a smooth journey of the distance between the artist version and the Sunday morning choir. A quote from a beloved carol is a delightful feature, making this a perfect choice for the traditional/transitional church. Score and Parts (vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: David Angerman | Composer: Travis Cottrell | Performed By: Travis Cottrell

Who could have imagined this? Infant and the Infinite. These inspired words announce a theme of wonder and praise. The style is an interesting mix of traditional and contemporary, making a smooth journey of the distance between the artist version and the Sunday morning choir. A quote from a beloved carol is a delightful feature, making this a perfect choice for the traditional/transitional church. Score and Parts (vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: David Angerman | Composer: Travis Cottrell | Performed By: Travis Cottrell

This new Christmas song beautifully weaves the heart of John 3:16 into the text creating a powerful anthem. Beginning quietly, it builds to a triumphant celebration of Christ's coming. Moving and deeply emotive, illustrating Christ's coming and sacrifice.

Composer: Don Marsh

The hook He made a way in a manger to make a way for the cross ties together the two most important events in Christendom. An infectious melody further makes this a tune your people will leave singing as they carry the message with them. Camp Kirkland's choral arrangement and orchestration is stellar, making this one you will want to present time and time again. Available separately: SATB, Orchestra score and parts (fl 1, 2, ob, cl 1, 2, bn (=bcl), tpt 1, 2, 3, hn 1, 2 (=asx 1, 2), tbn 1, 2 (=tsx), tbn 3, tba, timp, perc 1, 2, hp, rhythm, b, dm, vn 1, 2, va, vc, db), ChoirTrax CD. Duration: ca. 5:10.

Arranger: Camp Kirkland | Composer: Steve Merkel

Michael Card's classic worship song Immanuel has been sensitively arranged for SATB choir and strings, creating a warm and worshipful anthem for the Advent or Christmas season. And if God is with us, who could stand against us? Our God is with us, Immanuel. Orchestration for strings, woodwinds and percussion available.Available separately: SATB, SAB, ChoirTrax CD and ePak(O). Performance Time: Approx. 3:55.

Arranger: John Purifoy | Performed By: Michael Card

From the cantata Little Lion, Little Lamb, the contours of this reimagined carol are fashioned with beautiful arching leaps, instantly endearing it to the listener. A good balance of unison and four-part writing expresses the miracle of the incarnation with sensitivity and sincere devotion. The B section offers some theater with distinctive layers of Gloria that crescendo with impressive impact. The final angelic proclamation fades into the Christmas sky with delicate and artful sonority. Heavenly! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, tbn3/tba, perc 1-2, timp, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Composer: Heather Sorenson

From the cantata Little Lion, Little Lamb, the contours of this reimagined carol are fashioned with beautiful arching leaps, instantly endearing it to the listener. A good balance of unison and four-part writing expresses the miracle of the incarnation with sensitivity and sincere devotion. The B section offers some theater with distinctive layers of Gloria that crescendo with impressive impact. The final angelic proclamation fades into the Christmas sky with delicate and artful sonority. Heavenly! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, tbn3/tba, perc 1-2, timp, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Heather Sorenson

Upbeat and warm, this anthem is a perfect opening for any pageant, singing Christmas tree or other Christmas worship event. With a rhythmic touch and heartfelt lyrics, this is one your choir will really enjoy singing this year and in years to come.

Arranger: Dave Williamson

Beginning with a touch of Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne, this anthem then transitions to a ballad of praise to the Holy Light of the world. Tom Fettke has crafted a wonderful arrangement of this song of comfort.Available separately: SATB, Instrumental Pak (Full Orchestration) and ChoirTrax CD.

Arranger: Tom Fettke

Uses: Christmas Eve, Christmas Scripture: Luke 2:8-20; Romans 3:21-26; I Corinthians 15:51-57 Made popular by Josh Wilson, here's an upbeat song that joins with the angels in proclaiming Jesus' birth and encourages us to go and tell the world! Score and Parts (perc 1-3, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Richard Kingsmore | Composer: Josh Wilson | Performed By: Josh Wilson

From the high-energy Great Joy collection comes an arrangement of the Christmas favorite Joy to the World, which will really raise the roof! This arrangement was nominated for a Grammy award and when you hear it, you'll understand why. Truly unforgettable and highly creative!Available separately: SATB, Instrumental Pak (score and parts for Violin 1, 2; Viola; Cello; Horn 1, 2; Trumpet 1, 2, 3; Trombone 1, 2, 3; Alto Sax; Tenor Sax; Percussion 1, 2; Rhythm (including Hammond B3) and ChoirTrax CD.

Composer: Michael McElroy

Heather Sorenson's inspired setting of this new worship song includes optional children's choir and will inspire your church body. A great choice for any December service! Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc 1-2, hp, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a CD-ROM and as a digital download. Duration: ca. 4:50.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Sarah Hart

Heather Sorenson's inspired setting of this new worship song includes optional children's choir and will inspire your church body. A great choice for any December service! Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc 1-2, hp, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a CD-ROM and as a digital download. Duration: ca. 4:50.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Sarah Hart

Hail, hail to the guiding Light that brought us tonight to our Savior! From the new Selah album, this energetic song is a driving anthem of upbeat praise and adoration. With its effortless rhythm, this one really sings!

Arranger: Richard Kingsmore

Uses: Christmas, Christmas Eve, Praise Team, Youth Choir Scripture: Matthew 2:1-11; Luke 2:1-20; Hebrews 9:11-12 Share the good news with the music of one our most popular contemporary artists. There is a primal power in this arrangement that uses call and response elements to deliver the message and miracle of Christmas. The solo part is important, but not difficult, and the vocal ranges and writing are approachable for choirs of any size. An excellent crossover choice ideal for both traditional and contemporary services, this song is destined to be a holiday standard as the years go by. Noel! Come and see what God has done... the story of amazing love. Score and Parts (hn 1-2, perc, pno, syn, b, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Matt Redman | Performed By: Lauren Daigle

Uses: Christmas, Christmas Eve, Praise Team, Youth Choir Scripture: Matthew 2:1-11; Luke 2:1-20; Hebrews 9:11-12 Share the good news with the music of one our most popular contemporary artists. There is a primal power in this arrangement that uses call and response elements to deliver the message and miracle of Christmas. The solo part is important, but not difficult, and the vocal ranges and writing are approachable for choirs of any size. An excellent crossover choice ideal for both traditional and contemporary services, this song is destined to be a holiday standard as the years go by. Noel! Come and see what God has done... the story of amazing love. Score and Parts (hn 1-2, perc, pno, syn, b, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Matt Redman | Performed By: Lauren Daigle

All the majesty and joy of Christmas is celebrated in this festive pairing of Michael W. Smith's Christmastime and the traditional O Come All Ye Faithful. Available separately: SATB, SAB and SSA. Instrumental ePak and ChoirTrax CD also available. Performance time approx. 4:40.

Arranger: Mark Brymer

Uses: Christmas, Christmas Eve Scripture: Micah 5:2; Luke 2:4-6; John 7:42 A classic carol receives a re-boot in this contemporary offering from artist Matt Redman. Using the time-honored words of Phillips Brooks as the basis of the song, a new chorus gives the music a modern worship spirit, and the easily absorbed vocal writing brings about a fresh sound. Presented with the track or with the piano alone, this will be a favorite anthem for Christmas and will work well in a variety of worship settings.

Arranger: Lloyd Larson

Uses: Christmas, Christmas Eve Scripture: Micah 5:2; Luke 2:4-6; John 7:42 A classic carol receives a re-boot in this contemporary offering from artist Matt Redman. Using the time-honored words of Phillips Brooks as the basis of the song, a new chorus gives the music a modern worship spirit, and the easily absorbed vocal writing brings about a fresh sound. Presented with the track or with the piano alone, this will be a favorite anthem for Christmas and will work well in a variety of worship settings.

Arranger: Lloyd Larson

This song by the popular group Point of Grace tells the story of the Magi as they travel to see the tiny King who holds the hope of the world. Incorporates God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen.Available separately: SATB, SAB and SSA. Instrumental ePak includes score and parts for Flute, Oboe, Bb Clarinet, F Horn, Tambourine, Harp, Violin 1, 2, Viola, Cello and Contrabass. ChoirTrax CD also available. Performance Time: Approx. 3:35

Arranger: Phillip Keveren | Performed By: Point Of Grace

This contemporary setting of the Steven Curtis Chapman song proclaims the good news of the coming of Emmanuel.Available separately: SATB, SAB and SSA. Instrumental ePak includes score and parts for Flute, Oboe, Bb Clarinet, F Horn 1, 2, 3, Bb Trumpet 1, 2, 3, Trombone 1, 2, Bass Trombone, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Timpani, Percussion, Violin 1, 2, Viola, Cello and String Bass. ChoirTrax CD also available. Performance Time: Approx. 4:10

Arranger: Bradley Knight | Composer: Steven Curtis Chapman

Uses: Christmas, Epiphany, Praise Team, Youth Choir Scripture: Isaiah 9:6; Luke 2:11; Ephesians 1:18 Light a candle of truth in your church with this contemporary holiday offering from artist Meredith Andrews. Singable vocal writing endears this number to ensembles of any size, and a supportive and effective piano assists traditional performances. The orchestration brings this praise-worthy acclamation to another level of exaltation. Jesus, Wonderful Counselor, Prince of Peace, Son of God, here with us, we receive our King. Score and Parts (fl/pic, ob, cl, bn, hn 1-2, perc, pno, syn, gtr/b, dm, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Ed Hogan | Composer: Meredith Andrews | Performed By: Meredith Andrews

Incorporating the ever-popular Shout to the Lord praise song, this setting brings a festive Christmas touch to worship. The anthem moves quickly to a soul-stirring arrangement of Joy to the World and then closes with a reprise of Shout to the Lord for a majestic moment of pure praise!

Arranger: Tom Fettke

A profound text transforms a manger lullaby into a portrait of the Savior. Rich with poetic imagery and spiritual truth, this expressive melody speaks to the heart of Christmas with elegance and grace. Score and Parts (fl 1-2/pic, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, btbn/tba, perc 1-2/timp, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Heather Sorenson

A profound text transforms a manger lullaby into a portrait of the Savior. Rich with poetic imagery and spiritual truth, this expressive melody speaks to the heart of Christmas with elegance and grace. Score and Parts (fl 1-2/pic, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, btbn/tba, perc 1-2/timp, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Composer: Heather Sorenson

Co-writers Babbie Mason and Eulalia King teamed together to write this joyous Christmas piece. Featuring a soloist, ensemble, and choir, this holiday creation will serve well as a pageant or concert opener, or simply as a festive call to worship in a more contemporary worship setting. Available separately: SATB, Full Orchestra score and parts (sc, fl, ob, cl, tpt 1, 2, 3, hn 1, 2, tbn 1, 2, tbn 3/tba, perc, dm set, rhythm, hp, str:88421), ChoirTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.

Arranger: Billy Payne

Three songs of Christmas worship are blended in this intimate manger medley: Still, Still, Still; Silent Night and Jesus, Draw Me Close. With easily prepared vocals, it's perfect for a Christmas Eve and/or candlelight service.

Arranger: Marty Parks

Uses: Christmas Scripture: Lamentations 5:19; Matthew 1:18-25; Philippians 3:17-21 Here's the title song from Hillsong Church's Christmas album, set in an appealing acoustic style. The easy vibe will work well in a variety of services and offers the opportunity to feature a soloist. Rhythm Parts (pno, gtr, b, dm) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Reuben Morgan | Performed By: Hillsong

Uses: Christmas Scripture: Lamentations 5:19; Matthew 1:18-25; Philippians 3:17-21 Here's the title song from Hillsong Church's Christmas album, set in an appealing acoustic style. The easy vibe will work well in a variety of services and offers the opportunity to feature a soloist. Rhythm Parts (pno, gtr, b, dm) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Reuben Morgan | Performed By: Hillsong

Uses: Christmas Eve, Christmas, Youth Choir Scripture: Luke 2:1-7 A quiet, gentle snowfall is likened to the arrival of the Christ Child in this contemporary seasonal selection, originally recorded by Audrey Assad and Chris Tomlin. An artful piano accompaniment and the use of In the Bleak Midwinter throughout add to the mystery and mood of the piece. Exquisite! Score and Parts (fl, perc 1-2, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Bruce Greer | Composer: Audrey Assad | Performed By: Chris Tomlin

Not for the faint of heart, this high-energy song of praise will help take your choir and congregation to a new level of praise. The message is appropriate for presentation at Christmas or any time of year. Available separately: SATB, Orchestra score and parts ((tpt 1, 2, 3, tbn 1, 2, 3 (=asx/tsx), org, gtr, bgtr, dm, perc), ChoirTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:50.

Composer: Michael McElroy/Joseph Joubert/Buryl Red