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Chorus Choir (SATB) - Level 2 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1745633
By Joni Mitchell. By Joni Mitchell. Arranged by Andrew M. Wallace. This edition: pdf, streaming. Christmas, Folk, Holiday, Singer/Songwriter. 6 pages. Andrew M. Wallace #1306386. Published by Andrew M. Wallace (A0.1745633).
This simple yet deeply moving SATB arrangement of River by Joni Mitchell gently layers the familiar strains of Silent Night, creating a haunting and reflective “anti-carol” for the holiday season. Designed to be accessible for choirs of all levels, this arrangement captures the quiet ache of loneliness that can exist beneath the warmth and glow of the holidays. With its spare textures and intimate harmonies, it offers a striking moment of contrast amid traditional festive programming—beautiful in its restraint and profoundly human in its emotion.
Key Features:
- SATB Arrangement: Written for soprano, alto, tenor, and bass voices, this accessible setting emphasizes clear lines and delicate balance, making it ideal for mixed choirs seeking an introspective piece within their holiday repertoire.
- Gentle Layering: The subtle integration of Silent Night provides emotional depth and a touch of familiarity, adding poignancy without overpowering the simplicity of Mitchell’s melody.
- Expressive and Reflective: Perfect for winter concerts, candlelight services, or moments of stillness in a holiday program, this piece invites singers and audiences alike to pause and reflect.
- Accessible and Emotional: While musically straightforward, the emotional nuance of the arrangement offers rich opportunities for expressive phrasing and connection.
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global
self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters.
ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular
titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.
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Chorus Choir (SATB) - Level 2 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1745633
By Joni Mitchell. By Joni Mitchell. Arranged by Andrew M. Wallace. This edition: pdf, streaming. Christmas, Folk, Holiday, Singer/Songwriter. 6 pages. Andrew M. Wallace #1306386. Published by Andrew M. Wallace (A0.1745633).
This simple yet deeply moving SATB arrangement of River by Joni Mitchell gently layers the familiar strains of Silent Night, creating a haunting and reflective “anti-carol” for the holiday season. Designed to be accessible for choirs of all levels, this arrangement captures the quiet ache of loneliness that can exist beneath the warmth and glow of the holidays. With its spare textures and intimate harmonies, it offers a striking moment of contrast amid traditional festive programming—beautiful in its restraint and profoundly human in its emotion.
Key Features:
- SATB Arrangement: Written for soprano, alto, tenor, and bass voices, this accessible setting emphasizes clear lines and delicate balance, making it ideal for mixed choirs seeking an introspective piece within their holiday repertoire.
- Gentle Layering: The subtle integration of Silent Night provides emotional depth and a touch of familiarity, adding poignancy without overpowering the simplicity of Mitchell’s melody.
- Expressive and Reflective: Perfect for winter concerts, candlelight services, or moments of stillness in a holiday program, this piece invites singers and audiences alike to pause and reflect.
- Accessible and Emotional: While musically straightforward, the emotional nuance of the arrangement offers rich opportunities for expressive phrasing and connection.
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global
self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters.
ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular
titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.
About Digital Downloads
Digital Downloads are downloadable sheet music files that can be viewed directly on
your computer, tablet or mobile device. Once you download your digital sheet music,
you can view and print it at home, school, or anywhere you want to make music, and
you don't have to be connected to the internet. Just purchase, download and play!
PLEASE NOTE: Your Digital Download will have a watermark at the bottom of each page
that will include your name, purchase date and number of copies purchased. You are
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digitally distribute or print more copies than purchased for use (i.e., you may not
print or digitally distribute individual copies to friends or students).
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