Brookfield Christmas Choral

Review: The triumphant opening Prepare the Way of the Lord sets the tone for this joyous and celebratory Christmas cantata. A children's choir is featured in two sections, bringing innocence and simplicity to the telling of the story. It displays some of Harlan's best writing and truly a signature work. Songs include: Prepare the Way of the Lord, My Soul Magnifies the Lord, A Child This Day, Hush My Babe Lie Still and Slumber, O Sing a Song of Bethlehem, The Wise May Bring Their Learning, and O Come All Ye Faithful. Full orchestration available.

5100p | Choirtrax CD | $59.95 |

Review: New music combines with favorite Advent carols in Advent Trilogy. Benjamin Harlan has created a very moving medley which captures the longing and beauty of Advent. Includes: O Come, O Come Emmanuel; Prepare Ye the Way; Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus. Available: SATB, Instrumental Pak, ChoirTrax CD.

5067p | Choirtrax CD | $19.95 |

Review: Majestic and festive, here's a perfect Christmas call to worship and/or processional with optional congregational involvement. The brass parts are playable and will add greatly to the celebrative nature of the piece. The descant is the final touch to create a glorious finish to this dynamic offering. Available: SATB, Instrumental Pak, ChoirTrax CD.

5071p | Choirtrax CD | $19.95 |

Review: From the Christmas cantata A Child This Day, this exuberant setting of the familiar Isaiah text makes an exciting Advent or Christmas call to worship anthem. The joyful 6/8 meter and majestic orchestration provide a wonderful impetus for the scripture passages, Make straight in the desert a highway for our God! Every valley shall be lifted up, every mountain made low, prepare ye the way of the Lord!Available separately: SATB and SAB. Instrumental ePak includes Score and Parts for Flute, Oboe, Horn, Trumpet 1, 2, Trombone, Tuba, Percussion, Timpani, Violin 1, 2, Viola, Cello and Bass. ChoirTrax CD also available. Performance Time: Approx. 2:30

5103p | Choirtrax CD | $22.95 |

Review: This treasured song is offered in a stunningly expressive setting by John Leavitt with a breathtaking orchestration available separately: live performance or with the CD.

5074p | Choirtrax CD | $26.95 |

Review: Uses: Advent Scripture: Isaiah 9:2-7; Micah 5:2 Based on Isaiah's prophecy of the coming King, this lilting and lively song will be a welcome addition to any Advent service. A Renaissance-styled orchestration is available to enhance the presentation. Score and parts (fl/pwhist, perc, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

5058p | Choirtrax CD | $26.95 |

Review: Lowell Alexander provides an intimate viewpoint on the manger in this very expressive song of Jesus' birthplace. You will find this setting by Keith Christopher rich and meaningful for your singers and congregation. Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download. Duration: ca. 4:00.

5153p | Choirtrax CD | $26.95 |

Review: Opening with a fanfare-like Gloria in Excelsis Deo, this anthem soon builds to an exciting conclusion. Easily prepared during the busy Christmas season. The vocal accompaniment and instrumental parts are well-crafted and will bring chills! A highly recommended addition to your library. Available: SATB, Instrumental Pak, ChoirTrax CD.

5065p | Choirtrax CD | $19.95 |

Review: Uses: Advent Scripture: Isaiah 9:6-7 One of Chopin's most profoundly engaging melodies forms the foundation of this fascinating Advent offering. The arranger creates a meaningful dialogue between a treasured carol and this masterful theme. Chorally satisfying, your singers will connect with its tender beauty, and your audience will feel anchored to the familiar tune. Incredible! Score and parts (fl, ob, tpt, hn, perc, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download. ScorePlay - click to view score with recording.

5056p | Choirtrax CD | $26.95 |