That Time Of Year (arr. Mark Brymer) Sheet Music Preview

That Time Of Year (arr. Mark Brymer): SATB Choral Octavo

As performed by Josh Gad, Idina Menzel Kristen Bell / Arranged by Mark Brymer

Item: 35-DS00426519

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Publisher: Hal Leonard
Page Count: 13
SKU: 35-DS00426519

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About the Artist: Josh Gad, Idina Menzel Kristen Bell

Josh Gad, Idina Menzel, and Kristen Bell are the original performers of this Disney holiday song, each bringing their distinctive vocal qualities to the track. Gad's theatrical warmth, Menzel's soaring soprano range, and Bell's bright presence create an infectious ensemble sound that translates beautifully to choral settings. Their work in animated film has made them trusted voices for intergenerational audiences, and this arrangement captures the joy and accessibility that defines their collaborative performances.

Why we love this

Mark Brymer's arrangement honors the original's infectious charm while giving choirs room to shine without demanding excessive vocal maturity. The SATB voicing sits comfortably for mixed ensembles of varying abilities, making this a smart choice for holiday concerts where you need something that lands with audiences and stays fun to rehearse. The Disney stamp and winter holiday timing mean guaranteed energy and enthusiasm from singers who know and love this material.

What to expect

Warm and nostalgic, yet modern and playful all at once. The piece captures that specific winter joy of gathering with people you care about, wrapped in a melody that's instantly memorable and genuinely fun to sing.

Who it's for

Any mixed choir looking for a crowd pleaser with genuine musical substance. This works equally well for community choirs, school choirs, and holiday concerts where singers span a range of experience levels.

How to get the most out of it

  • Maintain the playful energy throughout; this arrangement thrives on lightness and joy rather than dramatic interpretation. Resist the urge to oversell the sentiment.
  • Balance the parts so no single voice dominates. The charm comes from the blend working together, so blend vowels carefully across the sections.
  • Keep the diction crisp and conversational. This is a singalong at heart, so clarity matters more than legit vocal production.
  • Use the recorded performance as a reference for phrasing and spirit, but allow your choir's personality to shine through rather than imitating it exactly.

How to use it

Close a holiday concert with this as a finale that celebrates the season without veering into overly sentimental territory. It pairs well alongside other contemporary holiday arrangements and gives your audience a familiar touchstone they can connect with immediately.

Skills your students will build

  • Balancing individual voice parts within a homogeneous blend
  • Maintaining ensemble cohesion across multiple simultaneous melodic ideas
  • Shaping phrase contours without sacrificing rhythmic precision
  • Applying stylistic choices that honor popular music while maintaining choral integrity

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