This original a cappella work sings of the star above Bethlehem shining to lead all to the gift of love and light. A tinge of Appalachian style can be heard in this vocal setting and should be embraced. Optional percussion is encouraged bringing rhythmic life below the pulsed vocals. A perfect selection that fits nicely at any point during your program. This original a cappella work sings of the star above Bethlehem shining to lead all to the gift of love and light. A tinge of Appalachian style can be heard in this vocal setting and should be embraced. Optional percussion is encouraged bringing rhythmic life below the pulsed vocals. A perfect selection that fits nicely at any point during your program.

(with Keep Your Lamps)-Crisp and rhythmic writing creates the original tune that is partnered with the spiritual Keep Your Lamps. An excellent choice for young and developing voices using short musical phrases that weave throughout creating an exciting learning process and performance. The piano is supportive and has the effect of a train rolling down the track keeping this arrangement flowing yet punctuated.

Sing We Now of Christmas He Is Born and Pat-a-Pan-Uses: Christmas Concert Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12 Luke 2:8-14 I Peter 1:10-12 This creative medley of carols is supported by a piano accompaniment with a Classical-like flair and a flute obbligato that practically dances right off the page! Perfect for both the concert hall and sanctuary the accessible SAB voicing makes this selection an excellent choice for ensembles of every size. A true delight!

Uses: Palm Sunday Scripture: Matthew 21:1-11; Mark 11:1-11; John 12:12-19 Here is a gently rhythmic anthem recounting Christ's entry into the Holy City and the excitement of those who welcomed him. Theminor melody is punctuated with an engaging syncopation sounding the refrain Hosanna Hosanna in the highest! Accessible to choirs of any size this anthem will stay with the listeners far beyond the final chord.

This 2017 pop hit is by English indie pop band Bastille and these choral arrangements are rhythmic and full of energy with a track that is true to the original recording capturing the latest hit sound in driving pop-rock. Good Grief arranged by Paul Langford for SAB choir with Piano accompaniment. This 2017 pop hit is by English indie pop band Bastille and this choral arrangement is rhythmic and full of energy with a track that is true to the original recording capturing the latest hit sound in driving pop-rock.

Uses: General Scripture: Psalm 37:11 Matthew 5:1-12 Luke 6:20 Full of words of encouragement for the people of God this piece beautifully captures the spirit of the Beatitudes in its message. A series of divine promises warms the anthem with the glow of assurance and this affirmation is held tenderly by a graceful melodic theme and engaging harmonies. Moving!

A Cantata Inspired by Spirituals-This major sacred work is musically inspired by traditional spirituals and tells of the ministry passion and resurrection of Jesus through familiar repurposed tunes narration and scriptures. Two endings are provided one for Holy Week and one witha jubilant Easter finale making this a versatile and inspiring work for a variety of Spring programming. From the rhythmic vitality of “Ride On King Jesus” to the languishing strains of “They Crucified My Lord ” from the stately dignity of “Give MeJesus” to the festive joy of “Great Day ” this work delivers both ministry and artistry. Whether presented with Brant Adams inspired orchestrations or with piano alone you will find A Journey to Hope a unique and effective cantata experience. Songs include: Prelude; The Call to Faith; The Call to Follow; Peace for the Journey; Ride On King Jesus; Come to the Welcome Table; Gethsemane; Jesus Walked to Calvary; They Crucified My Lord; Great Day! The Lord Is Risen! FULL ORCHESTRATION: Score and Parts (fl 1-2 ob cl 1-2 bn hn 1-2 tpt 1-3 tbn 1-2 tba hp pno timp perc 1-2 vn 1-2 va vc db) available as a Printed Edition and on CD-ROM. CONSORT ORCHESTRATION: Score and Parts (fl 1-2 cl tpt 1-2 tbn perc kybd strings) available on CD-ROM. This major sacred work is musically inspired by traditional spirituals and tells of the ministry passion and resurrection of Jesus through familiar repurposed tunes narration and scriptures. Two endings are provided one for Holy Week and one with a jubilant Easter finale making this a versatile and inspiring work for a variety of Spring programming. From the rhythmic vitality of Ride On King Jesus to the languishing strains of They Crucified My Lord from the stately dignity of Give Me Jesus to the festive joy of Great Day this work delivers both ministry and artistry. Whether presented with Brant Adams'inspired orchestrations or with Piano alone you will find A Journey to Hope a unique and effective cantata experience. Songs include: 'Prelude'; 'The Call to Faith'; 'The Call to Follow'; 'Peace for the Journey'; 'Ride On King Jesus'; 'Come to the Welcome Table'; 'Gethsemane'; 'Jesus Walked to Calvary'; 'They Crucified My Lord'; 'Great Day! The Lord Is Risen!' Full orchestration: Score and Parts (fl 1-2 ob cl 1-2 bn hn 1-2 tpt 1-3 tbn 1-2 tba hp pno timp perc 1-2 vn 1-2 va vc db) available as a Printed Edition and on CD-ROM. Consort orchestration: Score and Parts (fl 1-2 cl tpt 1-2 tbn perc kybd strings) available on CD-ROM.

Don and Nancy have penned a real winner with Filled with the Glory! This gospel-style anthem celebrates the visitation of the Holy Spirit on the apostles and the continuing joy it brings to our lives. Reminiscent of the oldhymns this southern-gospel swing choral is happy and joyful and filled with Pentecostal power! Everyone who hears this piece will be filled with the glory and anxious to share it with others! You won'tbe able to sit still and your congregation will still be humming this memorable tune for weeks to come.

Uses: Call to Worship General Multi-generational Thanksgiving Scripture: Job 5:8-10 Psalm 98:1 Joel 2:21 Welcome to the repertoire this multi-generational anthem that allows for the whole community of song to participate in the celebration of worship and praise! A call to purpose for the church this energetic acclamation has a rhythmic yet traditional approach that is appropriate for many worship styles. The contrasting colors created between the children youth and adult voices is a beautiful moment of artistry unity and legacy and the optional trumpet obbligato and handbells will add festive layers of sound to the work. Jubilant! Handbell part (3 oct. 34 bells)available as a digital download.

Scripture: Luke 2:10-11- Scripture: Luke 2:10-11This traditional English carol is essential Christmas repertoire and this version brings a theatrical element to the well-known theme. For Lessons and Carols services or holiday concerts this adaptation sounds very impressive. Its brief performancetime makes it particularly useful. Joyful! Score and Parts (pic fl 1-2 ob cl bcl bn hn 1-4 tpt 1-3 tbn 1-2 btbn tba timp fgrcym tamb tenor dm glock xylo celesta hp vn 1-2 va vc db) available on CD-ROM and as a digital download.

A truly exciting arrangement of a favorite hymn that has a little something for everybody! A driving rhythmic rock beat a string quartet singable syncopation a familiar melody - this anthem is a guaranteedsuccess! Come Christians Join to Sing uses the traditional melody but with energetic syncopation and fresh harmony breaking into a glorious cascade of alleluias at the end of each verse. Great for blendedworship.

Three major masterwork choruses popular during the Christmas season are presented in this Greg Gilpin arrangement. Beginning with the stately Rejoice Greatly the voice parts are simplified and feature an optionalsolo and flow seamlessly into For Unto Us a Child Is Born. The medley slows into the gentle Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring then builds into a grand finale of Hallelujah. Again the voiceleading has been modified in a few places to allow for more limited ranges especially the tenor line. Available in two voicings Classical Christmas will appeal to choirs of all sizes and abilities. An exciting new way toenjoy these popular traditional choral works.

Three of George M. Cohan's finest songs have been arranged into a smart and fun medley by Greg Gilpin. Simple and easy-to-learn this medley is an up-beat presentation to showcase patriotism and the works of a great Americansongwriter. This choral gives you a chance for good musical teaching during rehearsals and when performed your audience will rise to their feet with pride!

Invite the listener to view the goodness of God as revealed through creation. Descriptive text and a cool jazzy accompaniment give this infectious SA(T)B gem mass appeal to youth or adult choirs and to the congregation. Comeand See is ideal for creation or Earth Day commemorations general use or for a unique call to worship.

Don Besig and Nancy Price visit the Palm Sunday event with a unique new choral. D minor sets a distinctive mood as gentle syncopations build intensity until hosannas are set free in a soaring descant. The effect isnothing short of amazing. Written with typical Price/Besig sensitivities this anthem will be easy and fun for the choir to learn.

This affirming song of discipleship written for the Bethany Lutheran Church in West Hartford Connecticut invites the worshipper into a more committed walk of faith. The writing team of Nancy Price and Don Besig has created awarm and moving challenge from the words of the gospels. Come Now and Follow Me may be sung by any size group and the inclusion of the congregation on the final refrain makes for a worshipful as well as musical experience.The trumpet descant adds interest and scope while the flowing piano part beautifully supports the rich harmonic writing. This directive from Christ to come and follow will strengthen your personal resolve and thatof your faith community to walk together as friends and fellow disciples of the Lord.

incorporating Toyland & Christmas Was Meant for Children-Mark Hayes waves his musical magic over two popular selections Toyland and Christmas Was Meant for Children creating this medley of innocence and joy. Blend lyrical singing and the use of solos fill the work while the orchestration is full of wonder and beauty. A true highlight for your holiday program! Available separately: SATB SSAA SAB 2-part StudioTrax CD Parts for Master Rhythm Synthesizer Harp Violins 1 & 2 Viola Cello Double Bass.

From The Wondrous Story-Uses: Christmas Epiphany This Epiphany anthem has been a bestseller in both SATB and SAB voices. Give this winner a place in your holiday and post-holiday programming.

Lessons for Lent-Once again the writers of Song of the Shadows and The Winter Rose give churches a work rich with musical and spiritual potential. Utilizing simple symbols of worship with sensitive and expressive music the Martinshave crafted an unforgettable experience for Holy Week. This short 30-minute work is easily learned and with the gentle yet dramatic orchestrations by Brant Adams Colors of Grace - Lessons for Lent will become atreasured part of your Holy Week commemoration. Includes: A Servant's Song; A Shadow Fell on Sharon's Rose; Take My Yoke to the Cross; and more.

Paul Williams and Joseph Martin have given us many beautiful songs for worship. Taken from the cantata A Time for Alleluia this octavo is one of their most impacting. Martin's soaring music lifts the words of our Saviorfor all to hear. This splendid invitation to discipleship is appropriate for Lent or anytime. A challenge for all people of faith to follow the footsteps of the Master. Unforgettable!