Favourite carols, including 'Silent night', 'Joy to the world!', and 'I saw three ships', each arranged with a sparkling American twist Outstanding original works by James Bassi, Libby Larsen, and Mack Wilberg Composers and arrangers from across the USA and Canada A glittering array of styles, including gospel, country, blues, and jazz Accompanied and unaccompanied settings, with opportunities for soloists Practical performance notes on each piece Orchestral material available on hire/rental for some carols for SATB accompanied and unaccompanied Showcasing the talents of some of North America's best choral arrangers and composers, An American Christmas presents sixteen yuletide treats that are guaranteed to add zest to any choir's festivities. Libby Larsen: A Simple Gloria Phil Mattson: Away in a manger Randy Crenshaw: Children, go where I send thee Mark Sirett: D'où viens-tu bergère? Rosephanye Powell: Go, tell it on the mountain Jerry Rubino: Hark! the herald-angels sing Sarah Quartel: Huron Carol Kevin Robison: I saw three ships Steve Zegree: Joy to the world! Mack Wilberg: Lullee, lullai, lullo, lullabye Paul Langford: O Holy Night! Robert L. Jefferson: Oh, What a Wonderful Child Bob Krogstad: On Christmas night (Sussex Carol) Carol Barnett: Shepherds, Rejoice! Paul Johnson: Silent Night James Bassi: The blasts of chill December