Uses: Memorial Patriotic This inscription found on the Statue of Liberty and set to glorious song has been standard repertoire for patriotic gatherings for decades. This classic arrangement will be a wonderfuleducational piece and a heartfelt moment of unity and national pride for your patriotic commemorations. The vintage harmonic vocabulary of this classic choral will make your choir sound rich and powerful.

Mark Hayes has arranged this intimate song of encounter with the Lord and it is spectacular. Deep Deep Love is a contemporary prayer of gratitude and praise. Terry Butler's words and music express our incredible and oftenoverwhelming thankfulness for Jesus's unconditional love. Mark Hayes's light jazz arrangement is simple but not simplistic and warm. The unique addition of saxophone accompaniment is like a breath of fresh air.

Uses: Palm Sunday Scripture: Matthew 21:1-11; John 12:12-19 The bitter and the sweet are mingled together in this dramatic presentation for Palm Sunday services. This singular anthem stands at the crossroads of the triumph of Christ's entry into Jerusalem while at the same time looking past the cheering crowds to the jeering mob of Good Friday. The music is filled with power as it slowly delivers its message. Creative sometimes stark choral treatments help paint the picture of the Savior's journey to the cross. Score and Parts (fl 1-2 ob cl 1-2 bn hn 1-2 tpt 1-3 tbn 1-2 tba timp perc 1-2 celesta hp vn 1-2 va vc db) available onCD-ROM and as a digital download.

Uses: Christmas Christmas Eve Scripture: Genesis 15:2 Psalm 18:10 I Corinthians 6:19-20 Philippians 4:19 Written in the composer's characteristic expressive ballad style this sacred cradle song is a precious portrait of the newborn Savior. Juxtaposing the manger scene with the holy child's future ministry among us permeates the song with meaning and a deep sense of awe. The chorus is a moment of worship that will bring power to the singing making this music more than a performance. Inspiring poetry plus thoughtful music equals a truly memorable devotional anthem. Score and Parts (vn 1-2 va vc db) available as a digital download.

Uses: General Worship Stewardship Thanksgiving Scripture: Matthew 6:19-21 Luke 12:34 From the opening quote of Take My Life and Let It Be the message is evident that we are blessed to be a blessing. A simple yet expressive theme along with crafty vocal writing deliver this sermon in song with Úlan and tasteful restraint bringing the truth of this splendid text into crystal clarity. This could be a very different teachable moment for Thanksgiving or for stewardship Sunday.

Includes: Air œ Antiphon œ Bachiana œ Benedictus œ Canzona œ Concertino œ Divertissement œ Glorificamus œ Marche œ Offertorium œ Postludium œ Prelude on Blessed Assurance œ Toccata œ Trumpet Gigue œ Trumpet Voluntary. Twentieth century American composer Gordon Young was a prolific creator of Choral works and pieces for Organ some of which have entered the repertoire. Here he has created a generous array of works of different styles and moods including a Toccata a Prelude on ‘Blessed Assurance’ a Trumpet voluntary based on an old English Hornpipe a Concertino based on a Bach fragment and more.The student Organist will find much to explore and enjoy in this collection.

Uses: General Praise Team Thanksgiving Scripture: Psalm 9:1 Psalm 28:7 II Corinthians 4:15 Philippians 4:6-7 From the creative pens of two top modern hymn writers comes this solid song of gratitude and praise. The emphasis is on our spiritual blessings and the gifts of redemption and restoration. A hymn-like tune unveils with a graceful arch accompanied by noble harmonies and a self-assured piano accompaniment. A consort adornment is also an option for a special acoustic praise impact. A great choice for Thanksgiving or any time! Score and Parts (ac gtr fl vc) available as a digital download.

Uses: General Repentance Scripture: Luke 15:3-5; Luke 15:31; Philippians 3:20 This piece presents a universal message of reconciliation and grace and a reminder that God is always seeking to bring His children home. Asimple tune carries a deeply affecting message while the songs distinctive chord progression offers an underpinning of hushed beauty. The middle section is the voice of the prodigal turning his heart to home. This bittersweet moment is sung to thecelebrated theme from Dvoraks New World Symphony and this touch is unforgettable. A must do!

A Cantata for Christmas-Joyful sounds abound in this colorful Christmas gift for choirs. Through poetic narration scripture passages and creatively arranged carols the timeless story of the birth of Christ is presented. Gathered around the wonders that accompanied Jesus' birth this cantata journeys from the miracle of prophecy to the incarnation and proclamation of this most significant moment. Stellar orchestrations by Brant Adams and a chamber orchestration by Stan Pethel frame the work with golden beauty. A full line of companion products is available to support your presentation. Songs include: Overture A Processional of Hope Joy Arising Your Light Has Come My Soul Rejoices in the Lord ACeltic Cradle Carol Alleluia! Christ Is Born! Would I Miss the Miracle? A Gloria Gathering. Full orchestration (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 or as a digital download. Consort orchestration (fl cl tpt 1-2 tbn bells perc kybrd strings) available as a Printed Edition or as a digital download.

This anthem of gratitude that incorporates Marching to Zion lilts with pure joy and praise. Use the simple Latin phrase to teach vowels while giving the choir a wonderful piece to share anytime of year but especially atThanksgiving. Excellent writing assures success for your ensemble.

Uses: Benediction General Advent Scripture: Hebrews 12:15 II Corinthians 9:8 Now available for men's voices! Rising like a prayer this lovely blessing is an ideal closer for your worship gathering. Gentle affirmations surround the congregation with assuring messages of hope peace joy and love while the lush harmonies create a deep spirit of contemplation. A shortened congregational version is included in the octavo. Useful for general or Advent services.

This mournful contemplative anthem from Joseph and Pamela Martin's cantata Song of the Shadows sets the stage for the last days of Jesus's time on earth. Come to the Shadows is a solemn remembrance of Christ's finaldays from the waving of the palms through the agony of Calvary. Written for a service of darkness during Holy Week this moving octavo is especially effective for Maundy Thursday or Good Friday services.

In this enchanting musical the members of the insect population take on personalities and demand the respect and positive attention they have lacked for so long. The action and humor is continuous with an hysterical rhymingscript and several unforgettable characters from the emphatic Lana the Ladybug singing That's No Way to Treat a Ladybug to the insects march on the White House presenting the Bugs Bill of Rights. The clever story andseven engaging songs of this best-selling musical are guaranteed to capture the imaginations and hearts of performers and audiences alike! Accompaniment available on CD.Jill Gallina. A humorous revue about the surprising uprising of our country’s largest constituency - the insect population who air their grievances highlight their accomplishments and demand their rights. With rhyming dialogue and 7 memorable songs including ‘Firefly Firefly’ ’The Honeybee Song’ and ‘Fuzzy Little Caterpillar’ the show is great fun for performers and audience alike.

Uses: Commitment General Worship Invitation Scripture: Psalm 27:5-8 Romans 8:26 Colossians 4:2 This breathtaking anthem is a personal testament of praise filled with phrases of remarkable authenticity. The text is almost a journal entry for the walk of faith with a rare fragile quality that brings the listener close breaking down walls for a moment of deeply genuine worship. The choral writing is appropriately warm to the subject and the unison verses help create clarity and the spirit of sharing. Truly inspired! Score and Parts (solo vn solo vc vn 1-2 vc db) available as a digital download.

Earlene Rentz creates an outstanding festival opener or closer with a Baroque feel. The springboard effect of the dotted rhythms and 6/8 time signature creates a fresh sound that includes piano and brass accompaniment. The use oftwo trumpets and two trombones (optional) with the piano imitate each other at times in the increasing intensity of a joyful dance of song. Celebratory and strong! Available Separately: SATB opt. brass; Score/trumpet/tromboneparts; PianoTrax CD.

Handbell Exercises Book-This exercise booklet presumes that your choir is above the beginning ringing level. It is designed to be used in coordination with regular rehearsal plans and may be used to isolate particular ringing problemspresented by your present repertoire. Further help goals and suggestions are given. Eight pages in length.

Uses: Patriotic Concert Scripture: II Chronicles 7:14 Psalm 33:8-12 Truly a song that needs no introduction we are proud to now offer this American standard in a stellar arrangement for men's voices. Ideal for both patriotic services and for community presentations this will quickly become part of the permanent repertoire for national holidays. A home run! Score and Parts (fl 1-2 ob cl 1-2 bn hn 1-2 tpt 1-3 tbn 1-3 tba perc 1-2 hp rhy vn 1-2 va vc db) available on CD-ROM and as a digital download.

This festival anthem creatively presented with only voices tambourine and suspended cymbal is a virtuosic rendering of a celebrated Psalm text. Rhythmically unrelenting the piece demands a crisp approach and a steady tempo. The words are an integral aspect of the drive of this anthem forming motives filled with percussive impact. Some surprising non-traditional tones bring a modern flair to the sonic ambience of the choral textures. Wonderful!

Uses: General Maundy Thursday Scripture: Luke 21:41-44 - Ephesians 2:4 A time-honored hymn text is lifted with renewed energy and strength in this powerful proclamation of faith. Moving with an almost martial gait the message of awe and wonder is brought home by a noble melody and a sturdy piano support. Brilliant brass work confirms the scope and character of the timeless message. Dynamic! Score and Parts (tpt 1-2 tbn 1-2 timp perc) available as a digital download.

Uses: Memorial Patriotic This inscription found on the Statue of Liberty and set to glorious song has been standard repertoire for patriotic gatherings for decades. This classic arrangement will be a wonderfuleducational piece and a heartfelt moment of unity and national pride for your patriotic commemorations. The vintage harmonic vocabulary of this classic choral will make your choir sound rich and powerful.