Christmas Music
ODE TO THE BIRTH OF OUR SAVIOUR (1979) SATB
THE MAIDEN'S SONG (1980) SSATB
CHRISTMAS LULLABY (1981) SATB
BE WE MERRY (1982) SSATB
LULLABY CAROL (1983) SATB or SSATB unacc., or SATB with organ
CAROL OF THE MOTHER AND CHILD (1984) SATB
CAROL OF THE NATIVITY (1984) SATB
TYDYNGES, TYDYNGES (1984) SATB
CAROL OF THE FLOWERS (1985) unison. piano, organ (optional), or SATB
CAROL OF JOSEPH AND MARY (1986) SATB
FOUR CAROLS (1991) SATB
Love Came Down at Christmas / The Shepherds Had an Angel / The Childhood of Christ / Epiphany Carol
LOVE CAME DOWN AT CHRISTMAS (1991) SAB, organ
WIND THROUGH THE OLIVE TREES (1991) 2-part mixed voices, organ
A STABLE LAMP (1993) SSA, piano duet
CHRISTMAS CRADLE SONG (1996) SA or SATB, organ (or piano)
CHRISTMAS BELLS (1996) 2-part voices and piano
A STAR IS DANCING ON THE SNOW (1999) SA(B), piano, perc. (optional)
HOLY NIGHT (2000) 8-part treble voice choir and pre-recorded sounds
THE CHRISTMAS STAR (2000) SA, flute, piano
CHRISTMAS PROCESSIONAL (2000) SATB, organ
WHO WILL COME ON CHRISTMAS MORN? (2001) SSATB
MARY’S LULLABY (2001) SA, piano (with optional violin)
THREE CHRISTMAS MINIATURES (2003) SSA
The First Christmas / Mincemeat / We Three Camels
TWO ADVENT CAROLS (2003) SATB (commissioned by Choros, England)
Silent Stars Were Watching / Rise Up Shepherd
SOFTLY THE NIGHT IS SLEEPING (2004) SAB, piano
CAROL (2004) SATB
THIS SUMMER CHILD (2005) SA and SSA choirs, handbells, piano duet (also for 2 soloists and SATB choir)
CHRISTMAS COME IN! (2005) SATB, brass quintet
It was on Christmas Morning / Christmas Come In / Melaleuca Morning / A Christmas Blessing
A CHILD COMES FORTH (2006) SSA, percussion, harp
Eia, Jesus Hodie / A Child of the Snows / A I Sat on a Sunny Bank / A Christmas Lullaby / Welcome to Heaven’s King
THE WONDER OF THE STORY (2006) SA, piano
DEAR SANTA (HOW’S IT LOOKING?) (2006) SA, piano
TELL ME AGAIN (THE STORY OF CHRISTMAS) (2006) SA, piano
THE ROAD TO BETHLEHEM (2007) SAB, organ (or piano)
Softly the Night is Sleeping / Angels, We Have Heard Your Voices / While Shepherds Watched /
Saw You Never, in the Twilight / A Star is Dancing on the Snow / The Little Cradle Rocks Tonight in Glory /
The Wonder of the Story
KINGS CAME RIDING (2007) 2-part treble voices, piano
CHRISTMAS CRACKERS (2007) solo soprano, mixed-voice choir (SA(T)B), piano (with optional harp)
Mary, Mary, Had a Little Baby / Children’s Song of the Nativity / Nativity Play / Advice to a Child / Just Doing My Job / Ring Out, Wild Bells /
The Carol of the Poor Children / I Hear the Angels Sing Again / Who Shines the Stars?
CAROL OF COLD COMFORT (2008) SATB
EMBRACE THE NIGHT (2009) SSA, piano
FAITHFUL CHOIR, REJOICING SING (2010) 2 2-part treble choirs, organ
TO THE CHRIST CHILD (1991; revised 2010) solo soprano, SATB, piano duet
SHEPHERD’S SONG AT CHRISTMAS (2010) unison voices, SSA choir, cello (optional) and piano
JOY TO THE WORLD (2010) solo soprano, SAB, piano
THE SON OF THE VIRGIN (2011) SA, piano
CHRISTMAS HERE AND THERE (2011) SATB, brass band
THE DAY IS WAITING TO BE BORN (2011) solo soprano, SAB, piano
ANGELS AND SHEPHERDS AND WISE MEN ALL (2012) solo soprano and baritone, SSA and SATB choirs, organ
LITTLE LORD OF LIGHT (2012) 2-part treble voices, piano
MY SISTER THINKS SHE’S SANTA CLAUS (2012) SA, piano (with optional noise-makers)
WHEN SANTA CLAUS COMES (2013) 2-part treble voices, piano
SANTA’S NEW IDEA (2015) SA, piano
A SANTA CLAUS SUITE (2015) SA, orchestra
WHAT SWEETER MUSIC (2016) solo soprano and baritone, children’s choir, SATB choir, organ (or piano)
Introit / Christmas Stars / Thou Whose Birth on Earth / Little Donkey / Sing Lullaby
What Sweeter Music / Go, Tell It in the Mountain
WE THREE KINGS (2016) SAB, flute and piano
HOW BRIGHTLY SHINES THE MORNING STAR (2017) SATB, handbells (3 players), piano
CHRISTMAS DAY (2017) SATB
HARD IS THE ROAD TO BETHLEHEM (2017) unison voices, SAB, piano
CAROL OF THE POHUTUKAWA (2018) SATB, piano
THERE’S A SONG IN THE AIR (2018) tenor solo, 2-part treble voices, piano
SING WE NOW OF CHRISTMAS (2018) unison voices, SAB, piano
A NEW CAROL FOR CHRISTMAS DAY (2020) SAB, piano