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Where is the Light this Christmas?
I revised my "blue Christmas song," Where is the Light this Christmas to fix some lyrics and formatting issues. I've replaced all four...


Yesu Ulale - Swahili Christmas Lullaby for Choir
I'm reaching back to Christmas of 1996. I wrote this mass choir piece as a student. The text and melody are from the Swahili hymn book,...


Once in Royal David's City for violin and cello
Here is a simple setting of the popular carol for violin and cello. I had youth musicians I was writing for so I kept it from being too...


My Soul Proclaims - Magnificat Hymn
As this is the time of the year many churches use the Magnificat for their services, I thought I'd post my hymn setting of the text. ...


In the Bleak Midwinter
This simple SAB setting of In the Bleak Midwinter was my most requested piece about 12-15 years ago. I had written it for the Cantabile...


Once Again My Heart Rejoices - Christmas Hymn / Carol
This was one of the first new settings of traditional hymn texts I pursued. Once Again My Heart Rejoices is another powerful Christmas...


Jesus Came, the Heaven's Adoring - Christmas Hymn / Carol
This is among my favorite hymn texts. However, it is not often sung because of the demand for Christmas favorites with frankly better...


Pale the Moonlight - Christmas Hymn
The Christmas Hymn, Pale the Moonlight, presents the contrasting images in the Christmas story, such as: Dark night vs bright star in the...
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