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A CAPPELLA CHRI T .

A Collection of Christmas Favorites

Arranged by Kirby Shaw

M HAL• LEONARD®

Arranged by Kirby Shaw

CONTENTS

I. The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

II. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Ill. Silver Bells .. .. ............... . ................ 10

IV. Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (with "Frosty The Snowman") ............. . ........ 14

V. The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire) .... . . . .... . .. 20

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AN A CAPPELLA CHRISTMAS I. The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year

For SA TB * a cappella

Performance Time: Approx. 1:40

Arranged by KIRBY SHAW

Words and Music by EDDIE POLA and GEORGE WYLE

Tenor Bass

bells!

,.,; 9

.. 4": world

,.,;" ..

most hap most

.. . .......

Happily, in 1 (J. = 66) mJ

**Ding dong ding, ring the

~ 1 J

**Ding dong, __________ __

6 7 8

Ding dong ding, so

J

Ding dong, ______________ __

10 11 12

-if, ~ ~,, ___ _ /~ tell.------- It's can ·----I ... ___ ... ...

14 I 15 16

won - der - ful time - hap - pi - est sea -

won - der - ful time

~ ~ ~ ~

* Ava1la ble for SA TB a nd SAB **Close to "ng" immediately on di'!Jl do'!Jl.

Copyright© 1963 Barnaby Music Corp. Copyright Renewed 199 1

This arrangement Copyright © 1995 Barnaby Music Corp. International Copyright Se~ured All Rights Reserved

I of

son of

•

.. the

mas

the

.. I the of the

•

DONOT 001\ PHOTOCOPY~

4 year. ________________________________ ___ aU. ________________________________ ___ year. ________________________________ ___

17

Doot doot

Du

kids jing - le hoi i - day

much mis - tie

"Be of good friends come to loved ones are

29

most hap most

J.

18

doot

du

beD - ing, greet - ings, toe - ing

doot

and and and

19

doot doot

du

ev - 'ry - one gay hap - py

hearts will be

20

du. With l With

There'D

du

tell - ing meet - ings glow - ing,

cheer," ---------------------------------call. -----------------------------------near. ________________________________ ___

26 27 28

cheer," of good cheer," it's call, to __ call. it's near, are ___ near. it's

------; J~ cheer," "Be of good cheer,"

call, friends come to call. near, loved ones are near.

30 31 ToCoda-(j}-

won - der ful time of hap pi est sea son won - der ful time

AN A CAPPELLA CHRISTMAS- SATB

the those

be

you, when when

the the the

the of

5

1 year. ______________________________________________ __

time of the

J It's the year, __________ _ year.

J2 all. ----------------------------------------------------

38 39 40

hap - pi - est sea - son of all. J Unis.*

sea - son There'll be

42 43 44

du du du

par - ties for host - ing, marsh - mal - lows for toast - ing and

du du. 46 47 48

r r r r du du du du du du doot. There'll be

car - ol - ing out in the snow.

scar - y ghost sto - ries and tales of the glo - ries of r-"'_1149 _l_ 50 _I _] _I 51 52

tJ r r· r· ·r Du du du du ?-" I, ~0· ~~·

"" *Opt. SAT above bass melody to m. 48. AN A CAPPELLA CHRISTMAS- SATB

-·

6

Christ - mas es long, long a go. 53 54 55

r· r ~ r r du du, doot doot

Du D.S.aiCoda

~ 56 57 58.

~ ~ doot doot doot doot doot. It's the

~ J J ..

du du du doot.

-@-coDA

r-'11 60 61 I 62 63

.., v ... ... (;I•

I ... ... It's the most __ won - der - ful time. It's the

, ..... j,-J _-!-_ ~- ~ ;::---.. ' I

""' v I

cresc. time

... 64 65 66 .~.~

r r won - der - ful time, most won - der - ful time,

..

.. of the ~~· ----------------------~========

~.~ 73

time

I .. AN A CAPPELLA CHRISTMAS- SATB

i

7

II. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! For SA TB a cappella



Words by SAMMV CAHN Music by JULE STYNE

Soprano Alto

Tenor Bass

3

r-/

t.

""'

~3 ~

Cheery (J 132) ( Jj -J )l) = -2

--- ~

,.., ~ mf Oh let it snow,

4

m :

.. ......_. .. • ~ .. ____

Snow! __ Let it snow!_

m-a~; .J ;--

~ I ~

snow,

5

Snow! _ Let it snow! _ _ _ 1. Oh the ......--..... J ~ Jr--1~]--;J---J ) ~ n

snow, snow! _ Oh let it snow, snow, snow, snow! Oh _ the

I

weath-er out - side does- n't show signs

fi - re is slow

...

is of ly

...

7 8

., r· -u fright - ful, but the fire stop - ping and I brought dy - ing and my dear

~ J ~~----

~ -~ ~ ~=

--Copyright© 1945 by Producers Music Publishing Co. and Cahn Music Co. Copyright Renewed

.,

is so some corn we're stiU

~I.~:

This arrangement Copyright © 1995 by Producers Music Publishing Co. and Cahn Music Co. All Rights on behalf or Producers Music Publishing Co. Administered by Chappell & Co.

All Rights on behalf of Cahn Music Co. Administered by WB Music Corp. International Copyright Secured All Rights Reserved


.,

de for

good -

~

8

'-"'

light ful, and since we've no __ to go, _ pop ping, _ _ the lights are turned _ down low,_ bye ing, ___ but as long as you _ me so, _

...---..... J J J 1

To Coda-@-

Let it snow! Let it snow! Let it snow! 2. It

J

snow! Ba doom ba It

16

snow! Doot doot doot doot doot doot do do

J

snow! Ba doom doot! When we fin - al - ly kiss good - night, how I'll

17 18 19

doot doot doot doot doot do do do doot doot doot doot -

J J J 1 J 1 1 J

hate go - in' out in the storm!_ But if you'll real - ly hold me tight,_


9

D.S.alCoda ,..,. 20 21 22 I I

~ ~ ~ P- r doot doot du du doot doot doot doot du du doot 3.The

~J j l ~J j ~ ~l J j • ....... ~

aU the way home _ I'D be warm. _

-@-coDA ,.;''\ I finger snaps r""-1 24 I 25

~ I I I I .. ...._... .. • ~ ...,_,

snow! Let it snow! Snow! _ Let it snow!

~ '><: '><: •• b. '><: '><: "f t t J,-_J J J~

....... ~ I ~

Oh let it snow, snow,

26 27

v-9-

Snow! _ _ Let it snow!_

J---J 1 1 ------I"\ -a- :J--

snow, snow! _ Oh let it snow, snow,

..; 1'128 29 30

~ I ~ u---u-- ______ .....

Let it snow!

-:y---) ,. ,. ... ::::=:::it::--- --=::J ....... ,., v --- r LJ---~ Solo or small group

snow, snow! Let it snow!_


10


III. Silver Bells For SATB a cappella


Words and Music by JAY LIVINGSTON and RAY EVANS

Warmly (J = 96) mfou

Soprano Alto

Tenor Bass

mf Du

Male - female duet in octaves

4 (Opt. solo) mf

2

du

du du_

6

du 3

du

du du __

7

du

Ci - ty side - walks, bu - sy side - walks, dressed in hoi day

du

8

I

du du_

du

du

9

du du_

du

10

du

du du du

du du

11

du du_

du

In the air there's a feel - ing of Christ-mas.

du

du du_

du du

du

du du _

du du du

du

du

Copyright© 1950 (Renewed 1977) by Paramount Music Corporation This arrangement Copyright© 1995 by Paramount Music Corporation

International Copyright Secured All Rights Reserved


du du du du du du du du du du

du

II 12 13 14 15

~ C~enlaugh ~ I

- ing, peo-ple pass - ing, meet-ing smile af - ter

,;' r"""-t ~ "' do _..,_ do ., do

~ • ru

r r du do do do do do

do_ do do do_

rJJ .J .., ~ I .., .J. ~.J ., ~J

"" I I I I do do do do

II 16 17 18 19

~ - I

smile, And on ev - 'ry street cor - ner you hear,

do do do do do do ,.II ., .., ..,

~ r [ do do do_ do_ do do_

"f h_ J "f ))~ J ~j _/_ )"J

"" I

do do do

Duet: Male sing upper notes

[!!] Female sing lower notes22 20 II

~ ... .. ......___. - Sil-ver bells!

VII do

I j_ ~

~ ... • > >

do do do do [ *ding dong do_

• ~ "f h ...._ I I L.... do

*Close to "ng" immediately on ding dong.


I ~ ~

,......, r--, -I .... ~ do do do do do do do do do do do do do

b.J JJ_ jJ _~j

I

do

23 ,_......,

I Sil-ver bells!

l do

> I ding, do

do_

~ "f )l__J

do

11

r---~------------------~-----------------------------------------------------------·-- -

12

25

It's

ding dong ding,

> >

du

du du du du du du

du du

33

Soon

ding dong ding,

>

du


26

Christ- mas time in the

du du du du du

du du du

du _ du du du __

~n ~1

du du

29 30

-----Ring - a - ling, ______ _

du

du du __

du

it will

du du

du du du_ du du ; __ n

du

> > >

ding dong ding,

34

be

du

Christ - mas

du du

du du _

'-./

ci-ty. -

> > >

ding dong ding,

> >

31

hear them ring! ____ _

du

day.

>

du du_

~J

>

du

>

ding dong ding,

~--~---------------

13

36 37 I I 38 I 39 I

.. 1. I cl. Soon it will be hrist - mas day.

du du du du "'II - ~ I "'~ ~ I I I I

. tJ ,. ... ,. ... I I I > > >

du du du du du du du du ding dong ding, du __ du du __

~ . n "1 )~1 e "1 i~J ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

"' - I I du du du du du

rit. t:l 40 41 I J 42 I

.. l.u I C~ist Soon it WI be mas

du du du du

"'II ~ I rit. ~

t:l - I

.. .. ... .. * I I L du du du du du du du du

du ___ du du du, _

i~n t:l

n e rit. )~J ~ • "1 "1

"" - I I ~

du du du du

a tempo rit. t:l

fl43 I 44 1 45 1

tJ ---- ---- ---- -----day.

a tempo rit. ~~~ I I I - t:l

.. > > > .. ... ... ... .. ~·

ding dong ding, du du du du du du du.

a tempo rit. ~ ~ ~ ~ • J l I j t:l -

"" - I r

du du du.


14

IV. Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer

Soprano Alto

(with "Frosty The Snow Man") For SA TB a cappella


RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER Music and Lyrics by JOHNNY MARKS .

2

You know Dash-er and Dane- er and Pranc-er

l2=s mJO

IE ~ Tenor ;. If i f r f r Bass

In four (J = 112) -"'__/j 3 - - 4 1':'1 5

.., .. • • jJ .. ... ... • • .. .. .. .. Com-et and Cu-pid and Don-ner and Blitz-en, but do you re -

1':'1 ~ • I .l J . ~ •

""

~3~

With a bounce (J = 138) ( n = ~ j)) rit. all. __________ _

,., "7 I I ~ I ... 8 9

.., '! L [ l r l

fa - mous rein - deer of Doot du doot du doot du

rit. -

j -

~ !: ~ 1':'1 J J J J J ,._

~

"" r p I p I Doom ba doom ba doom


and Vix - en,

r 1':\

~ F

Slow (J = 76) 61':'1 ,......,

-61-'

call __ the most

I~ ~ ..

0 ......

#

! I_ doot du.

J J ~ r r

> 'I J

ba doom ba du ba

Copyright© 1949 (Renewed 1977) St. Nicholas Music Inc., 1619 Broadway, New York, New York 100 19 This arrangement Copyright © 1995 St. Nicholas Music Inc.

All Rights Reserved


·'

Ru-dolph, the red - nosed AU of the oth - er

)J ) J

doom doom

rein - deer _ rein- deer_

>

12

had a ver - y shin-y used to laugh and call him

doom doom ba du ba doom doom du ba

14 15

nose, names,

J and if they nev

you ev - er er let poor

1 saw it, __ Ru - dolph_

J J~

> doom doom, ba doom doom doom doom ba du ba

2 17

~r you would e - ven say it glows. _ _ _ join in an - y rein - deer,

; J J J ; J J J

> doom doom doom, doom ba du ba doom doom

games. [ID .., ~ 19 1 I

21

.. b[ r r rein - deer games. Doot doot doot, doot doot doot,

JS I I t_ J J .. ~ t 1 1 J -.... I r ! I -

doom doot._ Oh then one fog - gy Christ- mas Eve, _


15

16

24 25

----- -doot doot doot, dootdoot du du doot doot doot, doot doot doot,

J ~ ~

San - ta came to say: "Ru-dolph, with your nose so bright,

du du 27

du du du du du du du du. Then how the rein - deer du du du.

n )J J J J

> won't you guide my sleigh to- night?" Ba du ba doom doom

30

loved him _ as they shout-ed out with glee:

J

> doom doom ba du ba doom doom du ba doom doom, ba

34 35

"Ru-dolph the red-nosed rein - deer,_ you'D go down in his to

J J'"' J J J J

> > doom doom doom doom ba du ba doom doom du ba doom doom doom


~--~------------------,--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------~

37

ry!" ______________________ _

Thump-et - y thump thump, thump -et - y thump thump,

doom doom doom doom.

FROSTY THE SNOW MAN

Unis. 38

thump -et - y thump thump,

Unis.

1nJ Words and Music by STEVE NELSON and JACK ROU.INS ~ 41

thump-et - y thump thump, Fros ty the snow man ____ j ~as a IS a

J n >

Ba doom doom doom doom doom doom ba doom doom

43

'""

17

jol - ly hap - py soul, with a corn cob pipe and a but -t'n nose _ and two fair - y tale, they say. He was made of snow, but the chil-dren

(hap-py soul,) (they say,)

}J J 1 J n doom doom doom doom ba doom doom doom doom doom doom

eyes made out of came to life one day.

know _ how he

n doom

(Opt. solo) There

doom doom doom. Du du du doom doom doom. Du du du

Copyright © 1950 by Chappell & Co. Copyright Renewed

This arrangement Copyright © 1995 by Chappell & Co. International Copyright Secured All Rights Reserved


18

[ID must have been some in that old silk hat they found.

All 52 53

r Du du du du du du For

du du do

doom doom doom doom doom doom doom. Do du

57

on his head Oh,

I he be - gan to dance a - du

59 61

Fros ty the snow man _ was a - live as he could be, and the

(he could be,)

J 1 J

doom doom doom ba doom doom doom doom doom doom ba doom doom

.., II 62 I I I - 63 I -64 65 -tJ ............ ... ... .... .. "'~

chil-dren say he could laugh and play_ just the same as you and me, ___ And he

J J J n )J _hi n J J I I I "' .J ;

""" or

I I I ~ I ~ I t' r t' I I

doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom. Do du du


19

68 69

waved good - bye say-in' "Don't you cry, I'll be back a gain some

n 1 J nJ J J

doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom. Du du du

70 71 72 73

day." ___ _ _ ___ _ Look at Fros - ty r'-'r go. __ _

Thump-et - y thump thump, thump-et - y thump thump,

doom doom doom doom, doom doom doom. Do du du

75 76 77

Thump-et - y thump thump, thump-et - y thump thump, 0 -ver the hills of

n1 J J J J J J

> doom doom doom doom doom doomdoombadoomdoomdoom

• 78 79

snow. ___ _ __ _

doom I

doom doom


doom,

Shout 80

Look at Fros - ty

Look at Fros - ty

81

go!

go!

Christmas Goodbyes f:l

See you next year We'll miss you, etc.

f:l

20

V. The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)


For SATB a cappella

Perfonnance Time: Approx. 2:50

Music and Lyrics by MEL TORME and ROBERT WELLS

Warmly, freely (J = 84) :.....:-__.:.-----~

Soprano Alto

Tenor Bass

5

Oo _ ___ _

[A] Quasi • tempo (J = 72) Unis. 8

roast-ing on an op - en fire. _

11

-,J -,J .... u Yule - tide carols be-ing nose. __

I

3

9

..._... Oo_

Jack Frost nip-ping at your

12,-J---,

~ -,J .. r~u

sung by a choir_ and

,-3~ b ... -----)~ • •

I

© 1946 (Renewed}, 1995 EDWIN H. MORRIS & COMPANY, A Division of MPL Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved


.---..,-------.---~------------------------··-----·--

14

folks dressed up

16

3 ~r knows a tur -key and some mis-tle- toe _ _ _

Unis. 18

bright. _

Unis . ...-......

19

Oo _ _

3

,---3--, 20

Ti - ny tots with their

Unis. 22

Unis.

Ev - 'ry - bod- y

Unis.

17

help to make the sea -son

eyes all a - will

21

find it hard to sleep _ to - night. Oo __ They know that San ta's _ on his

Oo ____ _ loo loo loo AN A CAPPELLA CHRISTMAS- SATB

22 Oo __

way; He's load-ed lots of toys and good-ies _ on his sleigh and ev- 'ry 3

J~

------ ~

loo loo loo loo loo loo loo loo Oo _ _

29

3 moth-er's child _ _ is _ gon-na spy

3 to see if rein-deer _ real-ly know_ how to

J J -------~

----------

31 32

fly. And so, I'm of - fer - ing this sim- pie to

_.1 't l 33 34 Unis. ' 35

.. t r r ~ ·r 7')-. ~ ... ~ ... ... ..__.. ..... ( ..... 3

kids from one to nine-ty two. __ AI- though it's been said _ man-y

Unis. L .J .J I .......-..... I-

"' , 3 -


r-t I 36 ,.---3~ r--.

t ~ -,J .. .. iii 1

times, man-y ways; Mer-ry

.. ,.---3~ b. .. , .. ~ .. "" .....- --

43

37 rit.

brr $

Christ - mas __ to_

rit. n, I

I ~ ~

40

rit.

38 t:\

~ you.

t:\

I

div.

23

Tempo I . ;;;;:::::---

~ Oo __

~

Oo_

Oo ____ _ ~---===~~~====----~---~ Oo

Solo or slrUlll group Chest nuts roast - ing

45 on an op - en

46

Oo. ___________________________________ __


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