SKU: A0.781390

This collection of original 2-part Christmas anthems from Joanna Mills features six of her best-selling children's Christmas songs, including 2 songs from her award-winning musical The Animal Alleluia! Featuring a mix of fun, up-beat songs and lovely, moving anthems, all the songs are perfect for children's choirs-- use it in your Christmas Pageant, Christmas Concert, or your Lessons & Carols service! Each song is pitched in an accessible key for most young voices. The simple melodies and harmonies are easy to learn, even for very young children, but interest is built through key and tempo changes, plus optional easy counterpoint harmonies near the end of most songs. The piano parts are easy to learn, and support the melody for young singers. Lyric sheets and guitar chords are included.

Joanna Mills was the Gospel Choir Director at Roncesvalles United Church in Toronto, Canada for 20 years, and has been writing and arranging choral music for 15 years. Her compositions and arrangements are performed regularly by her own choir and others around the world and have won awards in songwriting competitions. She also teaches musical theatre, voice and piano.

SKU: A0.805209

This fun musical retells the Christmas Story through the adventures of some time-travelling teens! In Just in Time for Christmas, a group of senior Sunday School students decide that they’re too old to take part in the Christmas pageant. While hiding from their Musical Director, they discover a mysterious machine that takes them on an epic adventure through space and time! Along the way, they encounter a number of biblical characters (including Isaiah, Mary, Elizabeth, Joseph, the Innkeeper, and the Shepherds) and learn that the Christmas Story is important and real. The musical features a flexible script with parts for every age group, allowing for maximum flexibility with age-range, cast size, and rehearsal time. Each part of the story is followed by an original song sung by the entire cast. Costumes, sets, and props are also minimal, and there are no scene changes, which allow this show to be staged in any space, including traditional church sanctuaries. Just in Time for Christmas features five original songs written and arranged for school-aged children by Joanna Mills. The songs are all set in an accessible range for young children, and feature simple tunes which are easy to learn. This package contains two versions of each song; an easy unison version (some with an optional easy descant or counterpoint harmonies on the final chorus), and a 2-part choir version, which features simple, easy-to-learn harmonies. This allows you to mix and match your arrangements to suit the abilities of your singers and your rehearsal time constraints. For those students who do not read music, the lyrics are included in the script. The piano accompaniments are at an intermediate level and guitar chords are included, which allows older youth to participate as musicians (or allows experienced accompanists to learn them quickly). This complete package contains: • Director’s notes – including suggestions for staging and casting • List of props and costumes • Full script • Five songs with the following arrangements provided for each song: o Unison lyric sheets included in the script (for children who do not read music) o Unison Choir arrangement with piano accompaniment and guitar chords o 2-Part Choir arrangement with piano accompaniment and guitar chords visit www.joannamills.ca for more savings and free offers.

SKU: A0.805210

This charming, original musical pageant retells the Christmas Story through the eyes of the angels and reminds us to always trust in God. In That’s How the Story Goes, the archangels Michael and Raphael are hosting a heavenly campfire, and all the youngest angels want to hear the Christmas Story. Happy to oblige, the other archangels take turns telling their parts of the story. Gabriel tells of visiting Mary, Uriel tells of visiting Joseph, Sealtiel & Jehudiel tell of their visit to the shepherds, and Barachiel tells of visiting the three wise men in their dreams to warn them about King Herod. The musical features a simple script with minimal memorization which allows for maximum flexibility with age-range, cast size, and rehearsal time-- the longer, adapted scripture readings may be read from a book or binder. Each part of the story is followed by an original song sung by the entire cast. Costumes, sets, and props are also minimal, and there are no scene changes, which allow this show to be staged in any space, including traditional church sanctuaries. Approximate performance time 30 minutes That’s How the Story Goes features five original songs written and arranged for school-aged children by Joanna Mills. The songs are all set in an accessible range for young children, and feature simple tunes which are easy to learn. This package contains two versions of each song; an easy unison version (with optional easy descant or counterpoint harmonies on the final chorus), and a 2-part choir version, which features simple, easy-to-learn harmonies. This allows you to mix and match your arrangements to suit the abilities of your singers and your rehearsal time constraints. For those students who do not read music, the lyrics are included in the script. The piano accompaniments are at an intermediate level and guitar chords are included, which allows older youth to participate as musicians (or allows experienced accompanists to learn them quickly). This complete package contains: • Director’s notes – including suggestions for staging and casting • List of props and costumes • Five songs with the following arrangements provided for each song: o Unison lyric sheets included in the script (for children who do not read music) o Unison Choir arrangement with piano accompaniment and guitar chords o 2-Part Choir arrangement with piano accompaniment and guitar chords visit www.joannamills.ca for more savings and free offers.

SKU: A0.611369

This service is geared towards children to better understanding the Passion of Christ. The children act out the individual parts, saying that the character they are playing was there and what their reaction was to witnessing Jesus' crucifixion. A children's choir is also utilized. Easy to perform and easy to sing.  Songs included:  Were You There * And By His Stripes * How Can It Be? * When I Behold The Wondrous Cross * O Mother Most Afflicted * The Death Of Christ.

SKU: A0.624124

Tender children's hymn based on Mark 10: 16 that is scored for a 2-part children's choir with Piano accompaniment.  Accessible and appropriate for any church or concert setting.  Can be used many times throughout the liturgical year.

SKU: A0.903639

Written for two part children's voices, this choral piece speaks to the responsibility we all have to help guide and nurture children.  Sung from the child's point of view with a reminder that they put their faith in us to help them grow.  Features  optional flute solo and narration.

SKU: A0.868045

Children's Christmas song with optional **2-part chorus. 

This song not only celebrates the birth of a very special baby, but also tells the story of His life, why He came to Earth, and what that means for all of us today.  Great for Christmas or Easter celebrations.

The lyrics to Away on a Manger can also be substituted into the song in place of the existing lyrics, making this piece a fun way to update a classic favorite.

**(The second voice simply echos the first voice in the 2-part chorus, making it an easy way for children to begin successfully singing in parts.)  

SKU: A0.1105143

Children's Christian Song - We are Children of God.

SKU: A0.915866

'The Birthday' is a new Christmas song for children. It begins with the excitement of the preparation for a modern Christmas, leading on to the real meaning of our Christian festival. This easy two part song can be for class or choir singing - also ideal for a Christmas concert.Words and music by Judy Lane. 12 pages Published by Judy Lane Music Judy was a graduate student at The Royal Academy Of Music in London and has been twice Winner of the Lennox Berkeley Cup in the open composition class of the Oxford Music Festival. What the critics say:- Clever 2-part writing, ideal for children beginning to sing in parts - Excellent vocal range covered - ideal for young developing voices The piano accompaniments are easy and enhance the vocal lines Judy's music is like a breath of fresh air.

SKU: A0.1143540

Come with Me 2-Part Children's Chorus is a mysterious song about storytelling from Parizade's Quest, a Children's Musical from The Tales from the 1001 Arabian Nights. It is a good Theme song Opener for a concert featuring songs about famous Folk Tales, Tall Tales, or Stories from Literature.