A MERRY CHRISTMAS

This arrangement of the traditional English carol "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" brings a bright, festive energy to the choir loft. Arranged by Arthur Warrell, it captures the joyful persistence of the season's greetings, moving from the familiar opening wishes to the playful demands for "figgy pudding" and the steadfast refusal to leave until the treats are brought out.

Choirs often turn to this piece during Christmas concerts, end-of-year celebrations, and festive gatherings. The lively solfa notation guides the voices through the spirited, rhythmic exchanges that make this carol so beloved. It is a song that invites everyone to share in the warmth and good cheer of the holidays, ending the year on a note of communal joy and celebration.