(StudioTrax CD)-From the inspired pen of Joseph Martin comes a new sacred work that will be a true inspiration to your walk of faith. Tracing the steps of the Savior from Galilee to Emmaus this new cantata can be presented during Holy Week or atEaster services by using the extended ending. Footprints in the Sand has a gently contemporary flavor and incorporates two narrators well-known hymn tunes newly composed anthems and several best-selling choral songs. Afull-line of support products is available including a brilliant orchestration by Brant Adams in traditional format or on the print-your-own iPrint CD ROM (the instrumental scores in PDF format that allows extraflexibility and savings when performing this work with orchestra).

Theme from The Weeping Tree-Uses: Holy Week Scripture: Mark 15:30 I Corinthians 1:18 I Peter 2:24 The main theme from the best-selling cantata The Weeping Tree is now available as a standalone anthem. With a heart-affirming portrait of the crucifixion and a gentle celebration of grace the simple folk-like melody carries the weighty message of redemption in the sensitive arms of expressive music. A chamber orchestration option offers directors a way to incorporate this piece into a concert or passion pageant. Profoundly moving! Score and Parts (fl ob cl bn hn perc pno vn 1-2 va vc db) available as a digital download.

Uses: General Scripture: Matthew 7:7-8; John 14:12-14; John 15:15-17 Now available in an accessible 2-Part Mixed voicing! The power of prayer is sensitively presented in this gentle octavo. This melodic ballad is easy tolearn and well suited to any size ensemble. Expressive in tune and text this anthem affirms our confidence in Christ and is a beautiful celebration of the precious gift of prayer in the life of the believer. Score and Parts (fl 1-2 ob cl 1-2 bn hn 1-2 tpt 1-3 tbn 1-2 btbn/tba hp timp perc vn 1-2 va vc db) available on CD-ROM and as a digital download.

A Musical Revue for Young Voices-New edition of this popular musical from Jill Gallina! Feelin' Good is a creative musical experience that will encourage children to take good care of their minds and bodies and help them develop a positive self-image. This revue includes ten original rock-style songs that incorporate movement creative dramatization and a sing a-long. The songs are arranged in unison with an optional second part and a complete piano accompaniment. The short dialog that precedes each song offers speaking parts for 12 and requires little memorization. If a shorter performance is desired any song can be eliminated without losing continuity. Helpful performance suggestions props staging andcostume ideas are also included. PDFs of singer songsheets and dialog are available via digital access. To perform with recordings there are 2 options. A Performance/Accompaniment CD is available separately. For cost-saving value the Performance Kit/Audio Access includes the Teacher Book with student PDFs and performance/accompaniment audio recordings via digital access. Songs include: Feelin- Good Exercisin' Is Energizin' Shake a Leg We're All Special People Use Your Head The Magic Machine You Are What You Eat Good Friends Let's Wash Sweet Dreams My Friend. About 35 minutes. Suggested for grades 1-3.

StudioTrax CD-This is the StudioTrax CD to accompany the octavo versions of this item. This was a 1980 hit for Billy Joel and written as a cynical look at the new music trends that were happening at the time. Considered a rock and roll classic this arrangement keeps true to the original and will be a powerhouse performance by men's as well as mixed choirs.

Studiotrax CD-Uses: Christmas Epiphany Youth Choir Scripture: Philippians 2:5-9 Titus 3:5-7 A unique perspective is considered in this contemporary song that puts us in the place of the questioning magi. The chorus is an inspired series of questions How many kings stepped down from their thrones? How many lords have abandoned their homes? How many gods have poured out their hearts? How many fathers gave up their sons for me? Arranged for success this is a much-needed addition to seasonal repertoire. Score and Parts (hn 1-2 perc pno gtrs/b dm vn 1-2 va vc db) available as a digital download.

This long-awaited solo project featuring piano and vocal talents of the inimitable Heather Sorenson is now a reality. A true concept album the book includes vocal solos a duet and piano solos all gathered around the spiritual discipline of prayer. Written in her characteristic singer/songwriter style this book is a treasure trove of emotive worship gold. Access to a thoughtful devotional guide especially coordinated to the album is included and a companion listening CD is available. Whether a musician or just a music lover The Prayer Project has something for everyone! Songs include: This I Pray Untitled (Prayer of Worship) The New Lord's Prayer So Be It (If You Never)(Prayer of Surrender) Morning Prayers (Prayer of New Beginnings) In This Hour (Prayer of Restored Fellowship) Be Thou My Vision (Prayer for Guidance) Lullaby Prayer (Prayer for Children) An Evening Prayer (Prayer of Thankfulness) Remembrance (Prayer of Remembering) Nearer My God to Thee (Prayer of Brokenness).

from Disney's A Christmas Carol (Studiotrax CD)- Uses: Christmas Concert Youth Choir Scripture: Luke 2:1-14 From Disneys hit movie A Christmas Carol comes the compelling theme song that will fill every heart with the holiday spirit. This inspiring message ofpeace and goodwill is a holiday call to kindness and the festive orchestration is the icing on the cookie. With several voicings to consider this is the must-do octavo of the year! Score and Parts (pic fl 1-2 ob cl 1-2 bn hn 1-3 tpt 1-3 tbn1-2 btbn tba timp glock chms perc hp vn 1-2 va vc db) available on CD-ROM and as a digital download.

When the 3-part voicing was first released it was a groundbreaking choral for middle school voices setting Latin text in a contemporary fashion. Celebrating its first publication we now offer this top-selling title for concert and contest in new SATB and 2-part voicings with a new revised 3-part mixed. Kyrie with its staccato against legato singing - Adoramus te with its simple melodic ballad feel - Gloria in Excelsis Deo with its celebratory style and energy - all in one choral that is a powerhouse for teaching and performing.

Perfect for rehearsal or performance this CD includes 20 full-length piano accompaniments for: Across the Western Ocean All Days Are Nights Breath of Winter Ding-a Ding-a Ding Gloria Patri Grant Us Peace Heartsong Hold Fast Your Dreams Holiday Around We Go The Holly and the Ivy I Have Loved the Stars Too Fondly I Hear Oceans Kyrie Nightingale Oceans and Stars Over the River and Through the Wood So Take This Song of Joy We Will Sing the World Whole Again Who Has Seen the Wind Winter Sleigh Ride.

A grand finale for your holiday celebrations this mega-medley is a golden gathering of the world's most popular carols of praise! With a focus on worship these treasured evergreens receive renewed life in festival style. Sturdy full-chordal treatments challenge the choir to blend while adding fresh color to the old standards. Add your congregation and bring a glorious close to any concert or worship service. A winner! Songs include: O Come All Ye Faithful - Joy to the World - Angels We Have Heard on High. Score and Parts (fl ob cl bn tpt 1-3 hn tbn 1-2 tbn3/tba perc 1-3 hp vn 1-2 va vc db) available as a digital download.

Canadian singer Carly Rae Jepsen recorded this tune that was named one of the best songs of 2017. Lisa DeSpain creates a choral for mixed as well as women's groups and captures the pop sound with solid musical writing. Instrumental parts are also available.

Perfect for smaller and/or younger children's choirs Guess Who's Coming to Bethlehem? is a heartfelt fun and moving Christmas musical. The animals in the Bethlehem stable have been informed of the coming Messiah but theyaren't quite sure who it will be. Through easy-to-prepare and present songs and rhyming dialog the Christmas story is told in a fresh and creative way. The musical is offered in a reproducible format making it a realbudget-stretcher. Performance Time: 15 minutes. Grades K-3.

Deeply moving music brings to life the sacred soliloquy of the Savior in Gethsemane. Opening with an expressive Welsh hymn tune the piece then surrenders to the heartfelt prayers of Jesus as He confronts the shadow of His impending arrest and crucifixion. A bittersweet melody rises like a prayer from a text filled with imagery and emotion. The orchestration is restrained yet powerful and along with the evocative vocals creates a lush tone painting. Score and Parts (alto rec/fl ob cl 1-2 bn hn 1-2 perc hp pno solo vn vn 1-2 va vc db) available as a digital download.

This hymn is a national treasure! Written originally for the American Centennial this celebrated song has adorned many patriotic gatherings through the years. The choral writing full of confident gestures and intense crescendos will showcase your choir at its sonic best and a soaring final stanza invites the congregation to join the music before surrendering to an epic epilogue of joyful amens! Score and Parts (fl 1-2 ob cl 1-2 bn hn 1-2 tpt 1-3 tbn 1-3 tba perc 1-2 timp pno hp vn 1-2 va vc db) available as a digital download.

A Christmas Jubilee-Set hearts soaring with this joyful Christmas cantata based on American folk songs spirituals bluegrass-styled carols and original gospel songs. Traditional choral elements dance easily with the rustic qualities of the mountain music and the results are pure joy. Designed to be performed either with piano alone or with the unique bluegrass consort this work is a celebration of light. Even the narration has a gentle folk quality adding to the dramatic potential of your presentation. Experience the work that after its Carnegie Hall debut left New York critics ebullient with praise! Songs include: Hear the Wondrous Story; The King Shall Come; Star of Promise Light of Glory; AMorning Star Will Rise; Mary Went a-Riding; O Little Town; Here Comes the Light; A Christmas Answer; A Little Light Was Born. Score and Parts (fiddle banjo mandolin acoustic guitar upright bass drums) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.

from A Time for Alleluia!- Uses: Good Friday Holy Week Scripture: Luke 22:64; Mark 15 From the best-selling cantata A Time for Alleluia! comes this setting of an ancient sacred text. The poignant choral begins on themorning of Christ's crucifixion comparing the Savior's beaten and bruised face with that of the swan and its darkened eyes. This dramatic text holds us in its grip as it portrays the suffering of Jesus and his crucifixion. Themusic and text evolve with great emotional sweeps of sound before fading away into a dirge-like epilogue. In these final measures we hear the last heartbeats of Christ fade away into the shadows. Available separately: SATB iPrintOrch CD-ROM StudioTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:43.

Uses: Easter Eastertide Scripture: Corinthians 15:19-20; Matthew 16:3-4; Romans 14:9 The glory of Easter is celebrated in the latest Williams/Barrett collaboration. Incorporating Jesus Christ IsRisen Today this piece is a great opener for a traditional/transitional church as it incorporates both newly composed material and a classic hymn quote. The orchestration adds a wonderful exclamation point to thiseasily-prepared and highly-effective resurrection anthem. Powerful! Available separately: SATB iPrint Full Orch CD-ROM StudioTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:13.

Uses: General Scripture: Job 1:21 From the opening chords of the hymn When Morning Gilds the Skies this powerful ballad reaches into the heart of the worshipper with a powerful reminder of ourcalling to be people of alleluia and children of praise. This anthem builds and builds to an impressive climax delivering a sure message of commitment and service. Stan Pethel's orchestrations are an outstanding option.Powerful! Orchestration includes parts for: piano flute 1 & 2 oboe clarinet 1 & 2 basson horn 1 & 2 Trumpet 1 trumpet 2 & 3 trombone 1 & 2 bass trombone/tuba timpani percussion 1 & 2 harp violin 1 violin 2 viola cello double bass. Available separately: SATB iPrint Full Orch CD-ROM StudioTrax CD. Duration: ca. 4:08.

from Footprints in the Sand- Uses: General Epiphany Scripture: John 11:28 One of the most engaging folk tunes in the literature receives an exciting new treatment capturing a sense of Celtic joy and life. Pleasing accessible partwriting enables quick learning and the brilliant orchestration provides an excellent track or live performance. Known throughout hymnody because of the time-honored text this would be an excellent choice for the first weeks ofthe new year.