Gently impressionistic writing characterizes this tranquil choral tableau from the imaginations of Lee Dengler and J. Paul Williams. The writers tell the old old story in a fresh new way giving choirs everywhere somethingdestined to become a Christmas classic. Listen for the perfect interweaving of “Angels We Have Heard on High” into the original material. “Starry Skies” is simply beautiful.

This was the winning entry in the DaCapo Chamber Choir (Canada) 2014 New Works competition. As each phrase moves to and from chords in inversion, the music ebbs and flows depicting life's flow, until the final phrase sweeps into a starry night toward the road's final ending. / Choeur Mixte (SATB) A Cappella

Inspired by Van Gogh's famous painting, 'Starry Night', this is a lovely reflection on the meaning of art and music. A wonderful work full of beautiful imagery! / Choeur Mixte (SATB) Et Piano

Based upon Pavane pour une infante defunte-Absolutely beautiful! Pat Liebergen has arranged Ravel’s timeless masterpiece 'Pavane pour une infante défunte' for choir and adapted Ravel’s orchestration for oboe and strings as optional accompaniment. Jean Anne Shafferman has added a Christmas text that is simply stunning: 'On a silent starry night Christus natus est.' Certain to be the highlight of school seasonal concerts and Christmas worship it is available in three voicings for singers of all ages.

An arrangement of the hit song by Don McLean for mixed chorus (SATB) with full piano accompaniment.

Incorporating Hark! The Herald Angels Sing-Uses: Christmas YouthScripture: Luke 2:8-14This anthem articulates two different choral styles creating a dramatic effect. The opening style depicts a peaceful pastoral tableau that surrenders to amiddle section defined by a jubilant contemporary style reflecting the glory of the angelic acclamation. With or without the rhythm section this anthem works well for a traditional/transitional congregation.

The Oxford Book of Flexible Carols is the perfect resource for choirs of all types and sizes. Each piece is presented with flexible scoring options clearly explained throughout enabling performance by various combinations of singers. With carols for Advent Christmas New Year and Epiphany and a fabulous range of accessible quality material this is a must-have collection for all choirs at Christmas. 56 flexibly scored carols Suitable for mixed choirs upper-voice choirs choirs with few men unison choirs small choirs and all other groups New flexible arrangements of traditional carols and modern favourites Brandnew carols written specially for the collection Variety of composers including Kerry Andrew Malcolm Archer Alan Bullard Bob Chilcott Stephen Cleobury Cecilia McDowall John Rutter Mack Wilberg and David Willcocks Wide range of material from Medieval to the present day and including wassails gallery carols world carols and spirituals Accessible keyboard accompaniments suitable for Organ (with or without pedals) or Piano