Alternating 3/4 and 6/8 time signatures are a fresh and fabulous twist for this holiday classic. You (and your audience) will be both surprised and delighted! Several brief character solos offer lots of low-pressure opportunities to stand out, and the additive form of the traditional carol makes the piece come together quickly.

Sung by top singers such as Nat King Cole, Edie Adams, Bobby Darin, and Michael Bublé, this song is one of the tops in the Great American Songbook. Here's a tight, light jazzy setting appropriate for concert, jazz, and show choirs.

Here is a fresh and creative setting of the popular American folksong with a slightly different twist! Your singers will love the swinging treatment and the energized vocal stack at the end.

This beautiful motet by Anton Bruckner is now available separately: three-part mixed voices and piano, thus making this timeless choral work accessible to more choirs. The added piano part supports the independent voice parts, but the piece may be performed a cappella. Duration: 2:25. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, VoiceTrax CD.

Using classic American folk songs written during two different wartimes in American history, this moving arrangement by Russell Robinson can be used to teach lyrical ensemble singing, as well as cross-curricular connections. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Level 2 Discovery, Duration: ca. 2:50.

Younger choirs will develop tone, part-singing ability and important performance skills with this accessible original canon. Opening with a unison statement of the theme, the voices then sing in canon alternating with a contrasting B section. Excellent for concert or contest! Available separately: SAB, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:45.

Judy Collins' song of a girl and her father creates a wistful atmosphere of longing and memory in a folk-like tapestry that will be a concert highlight. An ideal selection for women's honor choir and festival performances! Available separately: SSA, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:50.

This upbeat Hebrew folk song's literal translation It would have been enough celebrates the great things God has done. Percussion instruments, which adds to the rhythmic and dance-like feel of the piece. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed, Percussion; 2-Part, Percussion; StudioTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:27.

A great fit for choirs of any age or ability! Harry Belafonte sang this joyful West Indies song on his 1956 album Calypso. Dr. Robinson's arrangement has just the right amount of repetition versus development, and will come together quickly with intuitive voice leading and some stylistic syncopation. One a cappella refrain just after the key change features the conga to keep the groove going, and a final descant adds a rhythmic counterline above. Build up the Jamaican vibe with our light SoundTrax accompaniment or the notated percussion part (available free online). The theme: build your house on solid ground.

What happens when you cross a beloved Christmas carol with the hip and asymmetric rhythms of "Take Five"? This does! A satisfying mix of the familiar and the fresh, the arrangement applies jazz articulation, harmony, and style in a way that's both exciting and accessible. All voice parts get a turn with the melody as well as a fun "doo bop" accompaniment! Optional parts for flute and vibraphone are free online.