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CoverLemoga Aming’a [level: Easy]
arr. David O. Akombo
RELEASED: February 2024
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1776 | duration: c. 2'19 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: a cappella, see below notes for optional percussion

A spiritual song from the Luo people of Kenya, this arrangement is highly accessible and authentic. With or without percussion, it has simple harmonies, plenty of repetition, conservative vocal ranges, and many teaching moments that make it great for choirs of all ages. A phonetic pronunciation guide and word-for-word translation of the Luo language is provided in the octavo. Fun to rehearse and perform, your choirs will want to sing this one again and again!

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CoverLet All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence [level: Medium]
Ken Berg | Randy and Rachel Stenson Choral Series
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 973 | duration: 4:20 | price: $2.05
accompaniment: handbells

The composer created an original chant melody for this text. All voices take their turns singing it

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CoverLo, How a Rose E're Blooming [level: Medium]
arr. J. Edmund Hughes
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 372 | price: $2.05
accompaniment: handbells

“Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming“ is joined by “O Come Emmanuel.“ Handbells add a festive touch to this fine arrangement.


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CoverLocus iste [level: Medium]
Daniel Brinsmead | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 1102 | duration: 4:20 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella

Hauntingly beautiful, rich harmonies and arching melodies bring great color and drama to this Latin text.

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CoverLong Ago (In the Bleak Midwinter) [level: Medium]
Gustav Holst - arr. Jacob Narverud
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voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1669 | duration: c. 4’55” | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano and optional string quartet

This haunting setting of Holst's timeless melody will be the highlight of your next Holiday concert. Rossetti's famous poem soars off the page in Narverud's nostalgic new arrangement for accompanied mixed choir, which features each section of the ensemble as well as the pianist.

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CoverLong Ago (In the Bleak Midwinter) [level: Medium]
Gustav Holst, arr. Jacob Narverud
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voicing: SAB/Three-Part Mixed | catalog number: SBMP 1779 | duration: c. 4'30 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano and optional string quartet

A new twist on a timeless carol, this BEST SELLER is now available for developing mixed choirs! SAB or Three-Part Mixed, the Baritone part is written to accommodate changing voices. Narverud’s setting of Christina Rossetti’s poem features Holst’s original melody along with new connective material between the verses and beautiful modern harmonies. Paired with an artistic piano accompaniment and optional string parts, it is a lovely statement for the season.

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CoverLord is My Shepherd, The [level: Easy]
David N. Childs
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 250 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: keyboard, French horn or trombone

Poignant melody combines with a contemporary style accompaniment to create a special setting of this text.

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CoverLord's Prayer, The [level: Easy]
David N. Childs
voicing: TBB | catalog number: SBMP 212 | duration: 2:10 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

Melodist Childs has created a beautiful setting of the prayer. Elegant in its simplicity, it is mostly in unison, - there is some divisi in each part. Also available for SA or SATB.


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CoverLord's Prayer, The [level: Easy]
David N. Childs | David N. Childs Sacred Choral Series
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 224 | duration: 2:10 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

Melodist Childs has created a beautiful setting of the prayer. Elegant in its simplicity, it is mostly in unison, - there is some divisi in each part. Also available for SATB or TBB.


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CoverLord's Prayer, The [level: Medium]
David N. Childs | David N. Childs Sacred Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 826 | duration: 3:50 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano, flute

A beautiful setting with a memorable melody and an expressive accompaniment. Also available for SA or TBB.

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CoverLord, I know I been changed [level: Medium]
arr. Bruce More & Jim Regin | Charlene Archibeque Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 335 | price: $2.05
accompaniment: opt. piano

Swing out with this fine gospel arrangement.



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CoverLullaby for a King [level: Medium]
J. Edmund Hughes
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voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1424 | duration: 3:40 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano

This gently rocking lullaby incorporates a charmingly beautiful melody with original text for two verses, then brings in the traditional text of Silent Night for verse three using the same memorable melody and harmonic ideas. Easily learned, it is a very accessible piece that is perfect for Christmas services or concerts.

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CoverLullaby for a King [level: Medium]
J. Edmund Hughes
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voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 1425 | duration: 3:40 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano

This gently rocking lullaby incorporates a charmingly beautiful melody with original text for two verses, then brings in the traditional text of Silent Night for verse three using the same memorable melody and harmonic ideas. Easily learned, it is a very accessible piece that is perfect for Christmas services or concerts.

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CoverLullaby for a King [level: Medium]
J. Edmund Hughes
RELEASED: March 2022
voicing: Unison | catalog number: SBMP 1647 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano, violin

This gently rocking lullaby incorporates a charmingly beautiful melody with original text for two verses, then brings in the traditional text of Silent Night for verse three using the same memorable melody and harmonic ideas. Easily learned, it is a very accessible piece that is perfect for Christmas services or concerts.

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CoverLullaby for a King [level: Medium]
J. Edmund Hughes | Nicole Lamartine Choral Series
RELEASED: March 2022
voicing: TB | catalog number: SBMP 1685 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano

This gently rocking lullaby incorporates a charmingly beautiful melody with original text for two verses, then brings in the traditional text of Silent Night for verse three using the same memorable melody and harmonic ideas. Easily learned, it is a very accessible piece that is perfect for Christmas services or concerts.

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CoverLullay My Liking [level: Medium]
Michael Fairbairn | Matthew and Michael Culloton Choral Series
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voicing: TBB | catalog number: SBMP 1091 | duration: 4:20 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella

A hauntingly beautiful setting of the 15th century text, this will be a special highlight on a Christmas program.

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CoverMagnificat [level: Medium]
David N. Childs
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1487 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: organ

For those wanting a six minute, English text version of the Magnificat, this will be a treasured discovery. It builds to a dramatic ending, preceded by varied textures artistically reflecting the spirit of the lyrics.

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CoverMagnificat [level: Medium]
Donald Kendrick | Charlotte Adams Choral Series
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 185 | duration: 5:00 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: a cappella

Following the unison plainchant opening, Kendrick provides a dramatic setting of the text utilizing both rhythmic variety, and the feel of the plainsong.

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CoverMagnificat [level: Medium]
Kim André Arnesen
voicing: SSAA - sop. solo | catalog number: SBMP 1293 | price: $14.95
accompaniment: strings, organ, piano

...warmly compassionate music, which positively glows with its soaring, beautifully arched melodic lines...” Gramophone magazine review, April, 2015. The talented Norwegian composer has created a genuine masterpiece, 40 minutes in duration.
Perform it with organ alone, or with organ, piano, and strings.

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CoverMagnificat [level: Medium]
Kim André Arnesen
voicing: SATB - sop. solo | catalog number: SBMP 1305 | price: $14.95
accompaniment: strings, organ, piano

...warmly compassionate music, which positively glows with its soaring, beautifully arched melodic lines...” Gramophone magazine review, April, 2015. The talented Norwegian composer has created a genuine masterpiece, 40 minutes in duration. Listen to the premier performance of the treble version done in Norway on Spotify or iTunes. Perform this with organ alone, or with organ, piano, and strings.

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CoverMangisondele Nkosi Yam [level: Medium]
arr. Michael Barrett
voicing: SATB - A B solos | catalog number: SBMP 1421 | price: $2.50
accompaniment: a cappella

The title translates Let Me Be Nearer My Lord, the piece a traditional praise and worship song from the Zulu culture. Two soloists open the piece with a call followed by a response from the choir. Dramatic and powerful, the piece builds, with a rhythmic section at its center. For an authentic performance view the Tuks Camerata performance on YouTube.

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CoverMangisondele Nkosi Yam [level: Medium]
arr. Michael Barrett | Cameron LaBarr Choral Series
voicing: TTBB -Bar/Bass solos | catalog number: SBMP 1612 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: a cappella

The title translates Let Me Be Nearer My Lord, the piece a traditional praise and worship song from the Zulu culture. Two soloists open the piece with a call followed by a response from the choir. Dramatic and powerful, the piece builds, with a rhythmic section at its center.

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CoverMarchin' to Freedom [level: Medium]
arr. Rollo Dilworth
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 520 | duration: 3:30 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano

Swing out with this exciting piece that takes us on a vigorous march climaxing with the beloved spiritual OH FREEDOM. Also available for SSA.

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CoverMarchin’ to Zion [level: Medium]
arr. Tim Harbold
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1074 | duration: 5:40 | price: $2.30
accompaniment: piano

Starting very innocently, gospel quickly takes hold and the piece gets to marchin’ all the way to a rousing conclusion. This one is a great closer.

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CoverMary, What You Gonna Name
that Pretty Little Baby?
[level: Medium]
arr. Laurie Betts Hughes | Giselle Wyers Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 920 | duration: 3:05 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella

Number three of Three Mary Carols, the special charm of this set is in great evidence here.

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CoverMay the Lord Bless You and Keep You [level: Medium]
Seth Houston | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1043 | duration: 4:40 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano

A splendid setting of this beloved text, the piece opens with an optional bass solo and covers the entire dynamic range as it builds to a climax before thoughtfully returning to an elegant, quiet amen. The piano adds drama and interest as it tastefully embellishes the vocal lines.

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CoverMisericordia [level: Medium]
J. Reese Norris
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1236 | duration: 3:25 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

Psalm 121 is here joined by the word misericordia, a Latin term meaning compassion. Impressive melodies are the hallmark of this special piece, the piano beautifully adding to the splendor of it all. The composer treats misericordia to a special musical motif that several times makes its statement. This piece is a true work of art.

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CoverMissa Brevis in Honorem Beatae Mariae Virginis: Gloria [level: Medium]
Kristina Vasiliauskaite | Baltic Series edited by Vance Wolverton
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 266 | duration: 1:15 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: a cappella

From Missa Brevis in Honorem Beata Maria Virginis, a stunning work for the Christmas season. The movements are published separately, each one of them capable of standing alone.

Kyrie - SBMP 265
Gloria - SBMP 266
Sanctus/Benedictus - SBMP 267
Agnus Dei - SBMP 268

Below recording contains all four movements.

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CoverMissa Brevis in Honorem Beatae Mariae Virginis: Kyrie [level: Medium]
Kristina Vasiliauskaite | Baltic Series edited by Vance Wolverton
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 265 | duration: 1:30 | price: $1.95
accompaniment: a cappella

From Missa Brevis in Honorem Beata Maria Virginis, a stunning work for the Christmas season. The movements are published separately, each one of them capable of standing alone.

Kyrie - SBMP 265
Gloria - SBMP 266
Sanctus/Benedictus - SBMP 267
Agnus Dei - SBMP 268

Below recording contains all four movements.

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CoverMissa Brevis in Honorem Beatae Mariae Virginis: Sanctus, Benedictus [level: Medium]
Kristina Vasiliauskaite | Baltic Series edited by Vance Wolverton
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 267 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

From Missa Brevis in Honorem Beata Maria Virginis, a stunning work for the Christmas season. The movements are published separately, each one of them capable of standing alone.

Kyrie - SBMP 265
Gloria - SBMP 266
Sanctus/Benedictus - SBMP 267
Agnus Dei - SBMP 268

Below recording contains all four movements.

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CoverMissa de Cinque Terre [level: Difficult]
Jacob Narverud
voicing: SAATBB div. | catalog number: SBMP 1464 | duration: 20:00 | price: $12.95
accompaniment: a cappella

This five movement mass, set to the traditional Latin text, is dramatic in its creative approach. Inspired by famous villages in Italy, it reflects their unique beauty with colorful choral writing that builds to the final glorious Agnus Dei.

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CoverMusica Dei donum optimi [level: Medium]
Dvorak, arr. by Robert Sieving
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 858 | duration: 2:40 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano

This piece for violin and piano, from Romantische Stücke, Op. 75, has been skillfully arranged for women’s chorus, the romantic melody and lush harmonies merged with the famous Latin text that dates from the Renaissance. A beautiful addition to the choral literature for women.

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CoverMy God is So High [level: Medium]
arr. Nancy Grundahl
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 513 | duration: 3:00 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano

A sprightly spiritual for the treble choir. Lots of interest in each vocal part, and a robust, rhythmic piano part.

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CoverMy Lord Good Lord [level: Medium]
Judy A. Rose
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1625 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: a cappella

Dramatic in its gospel style, this piece could be the highlight of a program.

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CoverMy Lord, What a Morning [level: Medium]
arr. Stuart P. O’Neil
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1485 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: a cappella

Beautifully arranged with an optional soprano solo and no divisi until the final chord, this will especially appeal to smaller choirs, or to large choirs opting to sing in the round.

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CoverMy Soul Is a River [level: Medium]
Ben Allaway
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 535 | duration: 3:20 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

Poet/composer Ben Allaway adds his own thoughts to a biblical verse and creates a spiritual that swings with a strong message of hope.

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CoverMy Soul's Been Anchored in the Lord [level: Medium]
arr. Stacey V. Gibbs | Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1213 | duration: 4:00 | price: $2.50
accompaniment: a cappella

Gibbs pulls out all the stops on this blockbuster arrangement. Great closer!

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CoverNada te turbe [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 334 | duration: 4:19 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: cello

text by Saint Teresa of Avila. Spain authored the sixteenth century sacred text, here rendered both in Spanish and in English. The accompanying cello first plays in the style of a guitar, then in a lyric counterpoint to the drama of the voices.

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CoverNada Te Turbe [level: Medium]
Andrew Steffen
RELEASED: February 2023
voicing: TBB | catalog number: SBMP 1708 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: percussion - Shekere, Conga Drums, Bass Drum

Use as a processional or anywhere in your program as a statement piece. With conservative ranges, captivating vocal lines, and hypnotic percussion support, Tenor-Bass choirs will feel empowered singing this entrancing work. Translated as “let nothing trouble you”, the beautiful Spanish text invites us all to reflect and take assurance in a larger entity that will assuage our troubles.

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CoverNoche de Paz [level: Medium]
arr. César Carrillo | Jerry McCoy Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 184 | price: $2.00
accompaniment: a cappella

A tasteful setting of Silent Night with Spanish text.

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CoverNoel [level: Easy]
arr. J. Edmund Hughes
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 470 | duration: 3:45 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

Ed Hughes does it again: a Christmas piece with a totally new dramatic flair. Easy, yet very effective, this piece combines bits of the CAROL OF THE BELLS, with SING WE NOEL.

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CoverNoel (SSA) [level: Difficult]
Naomi LaViolette
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1579 | price: $2.30
accompaniment: piano, drum

The music ”sways” as would a large bell. Add some dancers to this and it just might be the creative highlight of December.

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CoverNow Our Meeting’s Over [level: Medium]
arr. Jocelyn Hagen | Matthew and Michael Culloton Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 969 | duration: 3:30 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

The pentatonic melody of this upbeat piece has been skillfully arranged making it a fine addition to the concert literature. The ranges are suitable for the mature choir.

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CoverO Come Emmanuel [level: Medium]
arr. Daniel Schreiner
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1504 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

This is an extraordinary arrangement. Book-ended by solos, it is rich in creativity and will be the hit a of a Christmas program. Add drama to your concert by staging this to reflect the structure of the music, thereby creating a visual effect to support the aural.

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CoverO Come Emmanuel [level: Easy]
arr. Michael Touchi
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 390 | duration: 3:10 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: keyboard

Composer Touchi demonstrates how a beautiful setting need not be difficult. With his tasteful piano accompaniment setting the tone, he has created a unique treatment of this favorite carol.

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CoverO Come Emmanuel [level: Medium]
arr. Terry Schlenker
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 392 | duration: 5:45 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

The advanced choir will thrill to this highly dramatic and creative setting.

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CoverO Come, O Come Emmanuel [level: Medium]
arr. Mark D. Templeton
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 891 | duration: 4:30 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: a cappella

A stunning setting of this favorite for the advanced male ensemble. Sing it in English or Latin.

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CoverO Eve! [level: Medium]
Frank J. La Rocca
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 895 | duration: 3:45 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella

In this sacred text, Mary celebrates Eve as 'my sister, my friend' - having been reconciled by the Child she carries. A beautiful, poignant piece that would be best performed in a reverberant hall. The recording was made in the Chapel at the University of Glasgow.

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CoverO magnum mysterium [level: Medium]
Kenneth L. DeJong
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1446 | duration: 2:40 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano, oboe

This elegant setting is blessed with great melodies, enhanced by the contribution of an oboe.

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CoverO Magnum Mysterium [level: Medium]
David N. Childs
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 211 | duration: 3:40 | price: $1.85
accompaniment: a cappella

A contemporary motet using the Latin text and including the chant. Suitable for a good high school choir or beyond.

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