A choral spoof on the 12 Days of christmas, composed and performed by David W Solomons A version for SATB is also available at the link below The cartoon animation was created, from a "choirboy" caricature of the composer by "Dale", by David Marsh (Para...  moreA choral spoof on the 12 Days of christmas, composed and performed by David W Solomons A version for SATB is also available at the link below The cartoon animation was created, from a "choirboy" caricature of the composer by "Dale", by David Marsh (Paramolehill) The words (taking the last verse) are ...on the twelfth day of christmas the choir processed in song and twelve candles dripped eleven altos flipped and ten lines were clipped and nine gins were sipped and eight crept to the crypt and seven hymn books slipped and six basses quipped and five sang in tune! and four cassocks ripped and three lost their script and two tenors tripped and the soloist got it all wrong.  less

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The Womens Choir EMBLA performs Jólanótt (christmas Night) by Roar Kvam with a text by Sverrir Pálsson.

Each year, in September, Musica International (www.musicanet.org) chooses as its Favorite Piece of the Month a beautiful piece which would be perfect for your christmas program. Here are a few of them, with multimedia illustrations, recordings of pronunc...

"Rampant wind" unison folk song. Performance of ORIANA youth female choir at 2015 IKV-Maasmechelen (Belgium). "The best choir of the competition". Conductor - Galina Shpak "Вітре буйний" українська народна пісня. Виступ молодіжного жіночого хору "Оріана"...  more"Rampant wind" unison folk song. Performance of ORIANA youth female choir at 2015 IKV-Maasmechelen (Belgium). "The best choir of the competition". Conductor - Galina Shpak "Вітре буйний" українська народна пісня. Виступ молодіжного жіночого хору "Оріана" на міжнародному конкурсі 2015 IKV-Maasmechelen (Бельгія). "Кращий хор конкурса". Диригент - Галина Шпак  

Gospel style setting for 2 or 4 voices, 2 flutes, double bass, guitar and tambourine of my evangelical poem about christmas. This is not typical of my usual style, but it's an interesting excursion into the evangelical music of mid-70s Oxford, where I ...  moreGospel style setting for 2 or 4 voices, 2 flutes, double bass, guitar and tambourine of my evangelical poem about christmas. This is not typical of my usual style, but it's an interesting excursion into the evangelical music of mid-70s Oxford, where I was studying.  

Last christmas - aufgenommen am 02.12.2018 in Selb

...a lighthearted christmas single... Charles MacDougall, solo tenor - http://www.charlesmacdougall.co.uk/ & the British Film Orchestra, conducted by Barnaby Smith Words & music by Thomas Hewitt Jones Published by Banks Music: http://www.banksmusicpub...  more...a lighthearted christmas single... Charles MacDougall, solo tenor - http://www.charlesmacdougall.co.uk/ & the British Film Orchestra, conducted by Barnaby Smith Words & music by Thomas Hewitt Jones Published by Banks Music: http://www.banksmusicpublications.co.uk/product/christmas-bells-the/45485/  

A rehearsal takeout for our upcoming christmas concerts - On this Winter Night (James Pierpont, arr. Greg Gilpin) - Count your Blessings (Andy Beck) - Sleigh Ride (L. Anderson, arr.Anne Van Steenwinkel) - Mister Santa (Pat Ballard, arr. Ed Lojeski) -...  moreA rehearsal takeout for our upcoming christmas concerts - On this Winter Night (James Pierpont, arr. Greg Gilpin) - Count your Blessings (Andy Beck) - Sleigh Ride (L. Anderson, arr.Anne Van Steenwinkel) - Mister Santa (Pat Ballard, arr. Ed Lojeski) - Have Yourself a Merry Little christmas (H.Marten/R.Blane, arr. Jay Althouse)  

The Ukranian patriot and composer Simon Vasylaki-Vozhakivskyj (Симон Василакі-Вожаківський), who died in 1984, wrote a setting of the велика ектенія (Velika Yekteniya Great Litany). This is part of the Kyrie Eleison from the set.