A Cantata for Christmas-Canticles in Candlelight is a musical service of illumination that gradually fills the sanctuary or concert hall with music and light. With Scripture narration carols and candles this compelling cantata tells the treasured story of Christ's birth. Filled with variety yet rooted in a traditional music vernacular there are tasteful classical references in the arrangements as well as opportunities for congregational singing. From the hushed whisper of the Candlelight Processional to the festive arrangements of some of our most beloved carols this work has something for everyone. An optional quiet ending is offered for churches wanting a more devotional closing. A full line ofsupport products is offered including a stunning orchestration by Brant Adams. Includes: Prologue Processional Prepare and Celebrate Advent Longing Come Long-Expected Jesus Awake! Arise! Rejoice! Carols of Joy and Hope Joy to the World A Christmas Madrigal Turn Your Heart to Christmas A Festive Christmas Flourish Silent Night Holy Night.

Orchestration CD-ROM-A moving tribute to all those who serve and protect this piece honors the men and women who dedicate their lives to preserving our freedom and keeping us safe. This powerful choral incorporating My Country 'Tis of Thee is a heart-stirring expression of patriotism and pride for concerts festivals or memorials. Available: SATB; SAB; TTBB; 2-part; StudioTrax CD; Orchestration on CD ROM.

An Easter Celebration of Grace (Split/Stereo Trax CD)- Split/StudioTrax CD: From the composer of The Mercy Testament comes a new work that shines the light of joy and hope throughout your Easter and post-Easter worship celebrations. Incorporating jubilant contemporaryChristian songs and newly arranged classic hymns this work is a splendid choice for congregations exploring a blended approach to their music ministries. The brief performance time makes this a flexible yet effective choice forEaster worship gatherings. Well-planned moments of congregational participation are a highly desirable feature. With memorable tunes and well-crafted narrations this work leaps from the page and into the hearts of your singers.Duration: approx. 15 minutes. Titles include: Christ is Risen (Matt Maher) Beautiful One (Tim Hughes) In Christ Alone (Keith Getty/Stuart Townend He Is Exalted (Twila Paris) Christ the Lord is Risen Today (Traditional) Available separately: SATB Split/StudioTrax CD Listening CD Preview Pack (Book/CD) 10-Pack CDs RehearsalTrax CDs Orchestration CD-ROM (Score and parts for Trumpets 1-3 Horn 1&2 Trombones 1-3 Tuba Chimes Glockenspiel Percussion Timpani Rhythm Violin 1&2 Viola Cello Double Bass). Duration: ca. 16:00.

from Covenant of Grace- Uses: Palm Sunday Scripture: Matthew 21:1-11; Mark 11:1-11; John 12:12-19 A cheerful rendition of the time-tested ELLACOMBE tune is set in a rolling 6/8 meter. The effect is compelling and one canalmost see the swaying of palms and the celebrating crowds that followed Jesus into Jerusalem that first Palm Sunday. Effective with piano or the orchestration this anthem makes a great processional or special music to observethe triumphal entry. Available separately: SATB StudioTrax CD Orchestration CD-ROM (Score & parts for Flute 1&2 Oboe Clarinet 1&2 Bassoon Horn 1&2 Trumpet 1 Trumpet 2&3 Trombone 1&2 Bass Trombone/Tuba Timp Perc 1&2 Harp Violin 1 Violin 2 Viola Cello Double Bass). Duration: ca. 2:06.

A Cantata for Christmas-Canticles in Candlelight is a musical service of illumination that gradually fills the sanctuary or concert hall with music and light. With Scripture narration carols and candles this compelling cantata tells the treasured story of Christ's birth. Filled with variety yet rooted in a traditional music vernacular there are tasteful classical references in the arrangements as well as opportunities for congregational singing. From the hushed whisper of the Candlelight Processional to the festive arrangements of some of our most beloved carols this work has something for everyone. An optional quiet ending is offered for churches wanting a more devotional closing. A full line ofsupport products is offered including a stunning orchestration by Brant Adams. Includes: Prologue Processional Prepare and Celebrate Advent Longing Come Long-Expected Jesus Awake! Arise! Rejoice! Carols of Joy and Hope Joy to the World A Christmas Madrigal Turn Your Heart to Christmas A Festive Christmas Flourish Silent Night Holy Night.

Uses: General praise team youth Scripture: I Timothy 1:7; James 1:17 Alive with Celtic spirit this contemporary Christian hit carries beautifully into the choir loft. Filled with majesty and mystery the text comments on the character of the God while the chorus adds a spirit of joyful praise. Add the violin and percussion to lend an authentic folk feel to this splendid song of praise.

Uses: General All Saints Day Concert Scripture: Revelation 21:2; Ezra 1:1-4 Beginning with the languid strains of a stunning low voice solo and incorporating the traditional spiritual CityCalled Heaven this compelling anthem is a mixture of styles. The stately opening surrenders to a jazzy theme that is contagious in its vibe using the words almost as a rhythm instrument. The solo returns withchoral backup and the anthem ends with soulful exclamations celebrating the hope of heaven. Now available in three voicing options! Available separately: SATB TTBB SSAA Rhythm Pack (Guitar Bass Drums) StudioTrax CD(Accompaniment Split-Trax Performance) Orchestration (Score & parts for Flute 1&2 Clarinet 1&2 Bassoon Horn 1&2 Trumpets 1-3 Trombone 1&2 Bass Trombone/Tuba Drum Set Piano Violin 1&2 Violin Cello Double Bass).Duration: ca. 3:14.

Uses: General Lent Ash Wednesday Holy Week Scripture: I John 1:9; Psalm 51:10-12; Hebrews 8:12 From the pages of concert music repertoire comes an adaptation that incorporates the power of theoriginal masterwork with the impact of a new sacred text. Contemplative in nature the cry for forgiveness and mercy rises like a prayer from the luxurious textures of the choral sonority. Linear voice leading gives thisthrough-composed anthem an organic quality flowing with emotion and religious devotion. A noble orchestration crowns the whole with dignity and nobility. Available separately: SATB Orchestration StudioTrax CD. (Orchestrationinstrumentation: Score & parts for flute 1&2 oboe clarinet 1&2 bassoon horn 1&2 trumpets 1-3 trombone 1-3 tuba timpani percussion 1&2 harp piano violin 1&2 viola cello double bass). Duration: ca. 4:47.

Exceptional quality accompaniment tracks plus performance tracks for 12 anthems on one convenient CD. Includes: All Things Bright and Beautiful; A Christmas Gloria!; Come with Thanksgiving; Glory To the Risen Lord; God BlessMy Family; Hark! the Herald Angels Sing; Hosanna Loud Hosanna; Jonah (Don't Try to Run!); Light a Candle; Rejoice in the Lord; This Is the Day; The Very First Christmas Morn .

From Journey of Promises- Uses: General concert Scripture: Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 1:8-25 A fantastic acclamation of praise filled with rhythmic drive and festive spirit. This call to celebrative worship can be a theme song foryour choir as it affirms its ministry through the gift of music. The mixed-meter joy of the opening theme gives way to a more lyric middle section before returning to the commanding sweep of the opening theme.

Stretch your music budget with these exceptional quality tracks for 12 anthems on one convenient CD. Includes: Do Not I Love Thee? For All That You Are; God Is!; I Have Called You Friend; In Endless Song; Jesus Take My Hand;Let All Creation Glorify the Lord!; My Everlasting Lord; Song of Pentecost; Sweet Sweet Spirit; Take It to the Lord In Prayer; Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus

Uses: General Hymn Arrangement Praise Team Scripture: Hebrews 2:10-21 - II Timothy 1:12 A treasured hymn receives a joyful treatment in this gospel-styled interpretation. Instantly appealing this well-constructed arrangement brings a fresh musical language to your choir loft. Great for praise teams or choral usage this hymn evergreen transcends generational divides and wraps everyone in jubilant sound. StudioTrax CD has 3 tracks - Accompaniment Split-Track Performance.

Together We Sing Series-This lively rhythmic and humorous arrangement is pure fun from start to finish not to mention easy to learn! Hand-clappin' hootin' and hollerin' and even some barking and howling fill the verses and choruses key change after key change. Add some foot-stompin' and a fiddle and you're ready to bile them cabbage down! Available separately: SAB 2-Part StudioTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:10

A Musical Jazz Adventure for Young Voices-Freddie the Frog Eli the Elephant Babs Baboon and Micki Macaw join trumpet-playing elephants trombone-sliding tigers clarinet-playing monkeys and a flock of seagulls as they scat sing swing and perform collective improvisation in this swingin' introduction to jazz. The musical includes five original songs and dialog with 26 speaking parts along with unique beginner band student adaptations. The characters soon discover how embracing their differences creates the ultimate jungle jam! The enhanced Teacher Book/Singer CD-ROM includes piano accompaniments dialog detailed production guide singer parts and jazz combo charts. The Performance/Accompaniment jazz tracksfeature The N'Awlins Gumbo Kings. In addition there are recorded instrumental solos to scat sing along with and tracks without recorded solos for scatting student-created phrases! Songs include: Jungle Jazz We're the Best Jungle Jam I'm So Sorry My Friend Let's Celebrate. 25 minutes. Suggested for Grades 2-5.

(Listening CD)-More than just a re-telling of the nativity this work explores both the mystery and the majesty of Christ's birth. Filled with original sacred songs and beloved carols this innovative cantata is not only a beautiful concert moment but it is a true worship experience. The richness of both contemporary and traditional elements along with thoughtful narrations make this work an excellent choice for blended worship styles and Keith Christopher's stunning orchestrations complete the package. The perfect blending of artistry and ministry! Songs include: Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence; Come to Us; Luke 2 (with Silent Night); Sleeping Adonai; AngelsSing; Unto Us; Shout! Sing Hallelujah!; Worship Christ the King; A Tribute of Carols.

(StudioTrax CD)- Uses: General Concert Youth Choir Reformation Praise Team Scripture: Psalm 31:1-5; Ephesians 1:7-12; Philippians 2:5-11 This popular song from the Newsboys is an affirming creed that forms the foundation of our faith.The engaging ballad moves steadily forward in a strong crescendo of purpose. A convincing arrangement with reasonable ranges make this piece perfect for all ensembles. The tasteful orchestration supports the style and substance of this soliddeclaration of belief. Current and timeless! Score and Parts (perc rhythm vn 1-2 va vc db) available as a digital download.

(StudioTrax CD)-StudioTrax CD includes Accompaniment and Performance tracks.

Uses: General Ordination Baptism Baccalaureate Scripture: Philippians 1:6 From the successful cantata Legacy of Faith comes this driving acclamation of purpose and fulfilled promises.Adapting Scripture from the writings of Paul we are reminded by the writers to live a life worthy of the high calling of Christ. This exciting choral is ideal for ordinations graduations and commissioning services. Availableseparately: SATB TTBB StudioTrax CD Orchestration (Score & parts for Flute 1 & 2 Oboe Clarinet 1 & 2 Bassoon Horn 1 & 2 Trumpet 1 2 & 3 Trombone 1 & 2 Bass Trombone/Tuba Timpani Percussion Violin 1 & 2 Viola Cello Double Bass). Duration: ca. 3:50.

Testament of Praise is an inspired collection of new anthems and treasured classics based on the words of Charles Wesley. These versatile offerings can be used independently as individual anthems or with optional narration it canbe turned into a worship event that includes choir orchestra narrators and congregation. Performance time: 30 minutes.

Listening CD- The Winter Rose incorporates both traditional carols and newly composed anthems that visit the timeless Christmas story with fresh insight. Through use of music narration and simple symbolism the cantata presents the lifeof Christ from prophecy to passion. The orchestrations effectively capture the essence of Joseph Martin's well-crafted piano writing fully expressing the color and beauty of this musical tableau. Highly recommended!