Holiday Lights Sheet Music

This short and accessible Christmas anthem begins with a lilting 9/8 section, becoming harmonically richer and fuller as it builds to a joyous Gloria. With piano or organ. (3:45)

little tree is a song of transformation. It is about darkness turning into light, appropriate both for the Christmas Season and for the winter solstice, which marks the end of the long dark days of winter an...

with Optional Instrumental Accompaniment (available separately: 48001533)

This delightful French carol comes from Provence, originally as a lively court dance and eventually with the sacred text. Delightful as a feature or procession for Christmas concerts.

The Apple Tree Wassailcomes from the cider country of Devon and Somerset, where it might be sung in the orchards or at the farmer's door. Wassail comes from the Anglo-Saxon wes hael - to be healthy.

This setting of the familiar poem by Jane Taylor is through-composed but conservative in its re-use of melodic materials. The strophic nature of the original text is avoided by irregular phrase lengths. (3:00)

This original carol is intended to ekove the spirit of Dickens' A Christmas Carol with carolers moving from house to house on a snow-white Christmas Eve.

Carol of the Ladder is a limpid andante whose transparent texture and tone of sweet melancholy creates a meditative calm. Although technically unsophisticated on the surface, this arrangement offers many opp...

Piano arrangement by Dave Conner. With Percussion and Piano (or guitar). (2:00)