This a cappella arrangement of Home on the Range bursts with colorful harmonies and textures which expertly interpret the text. Described by some as a perfect melody this American standard gives your ensemblea chance to show off their impeccable tuning and blending abilities for concert contest or festival. Features unison phrases brief solo sections and lush unexpected harmonies.

Classics for Children Series-This jubilant homage to the joy of making music is easy to learn and fun to sing. For two-part treble voices Musica Dei begins with two distinct joyous melodies followed by an accented canon section and finishesby pairing the two beginning melodies as partner songs. This Latin/English text piece will be a favorite of singers and congregations. The piano accompaniment is creative and supportive of the vocals.

There is always a need for anthems that are an encouragement to race relations. This anthem is an inspiring reminder that we are all part of the family of God by celebrating our community in Christ. The effective use of InChrist There Is No East or West makes this a useful introit or special anthem for World Communion Sunday. Important!

Uses: Concert Christmas Scripture: Luke 2:10-14 A major work from our Mark Foster catalog this impressive piece is scored for SATB voices and optional children's choir. This impressive piece is scored for SATB voices and optional children's choir.

Happiness from a day in the snow is presented in this Dean Rishel original Snow Song. Echo parts abound making it quick and easy to teach and learn successfully while a cheerful piano accompaniment bounces along.Optional glockenspiel part and jingle bells are included and only add to the musical winter magic created.

This upbeat easy-to-learn holiday celebration focuses on the similarities between Christmas Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. The focus is on friendship love and acceptance rather than commercialism or materialistic gifts. Holiday Train is an exciting winter concert piece.

Based on the book Old Turtle by Douglas Wood-Long ago an argument arose between mountains and rivers stars and ants lions and bears on the nature of God. A terrible cacophony of quarreling voices rang out until wise Old Turtle quelled the din explaining that Godis all that we dream of and all that we seek... all that we come from and all that we can find. Based on the book by Douglas Wood with its elegant dream-like watercolors by Cheng-Khee Chee Song of Wisdom from OldTurtle is a choral and symphonic experience which must not only be heard but felt by the soul! Staying true to the text of the story Joseph Martin has masterfully crafted the many characters and moods of the book into amusical fantasy for SATB chorus and narrator. Brant Adams' rich and colorful orchestration adds depth and a sense of awe to this choral symphony. The work leaves audiences speechless until they jump to their feet in enthusiasticapplause! Orchestra score and parts available on rental from G. Schirmer.

The fresh clear newness of morning can be heard and felt in this lovely anthem. Pastoral and lyrical this melodic rendition of Morning Has Broken is very expressive. Rejoicing in simplicity this beloved song is suitable for general worship use concert or festival.

This original piece captures the energy and flavor of contemporary gospel. Strong harmonies optional gospel style solo and key changes keep Standing in the Light of Love building to the end. The rhythmic style anduplifting text make it suitable anytime of year and with voicings in 2-part and 3-part mixed it fits the vocal needs of many age levels.

Greg Jasperse has followed up his best-selling VoiceDance with this equally exciting arrangement VoiceDance II continuing the wordless vocal dance celebrating the human voice and the joy of singingtogether. Bright with bounce and musical joy this piece is perfect for any occasion. A must-have addition to your VoiceDance library.

3 Octaves of Handbells Level 3-David Howard sensitively crafts together the two hymn tunes And Can It Be (SAGINA) œ and O Sacred Head (PASSION CHORALE) into an effective offering for the Lenten season.

Everything You Wanted to Know About Rehearsals!-This sequel to The Perfect Blend takes you on an entertaining journey through the ins and outs of rehearsing your chorus and you will never look at rehearsals the same way again! Written as if taking a trip author TimSeelig gives you refreshing informative and entertaining new ways to plan and execute your rehearsals.If it seems like you never have enough time for rehearsal maybe what you really need is a different rehearsal style. The Perfect Rehearsal is a resource that will help maximize your rehearsal time to the fullest…and lead to more efficient effective productive rehearsals... and to a better choir. This sequel to Dr. Seelig’s The Perfect Blend takes you on an entertaining journey through the ins and outs of rehearsing your choir. You will never look at rehearsals the same way again. We promise.

3-5 Octaves of Handbells Level 2-Thorough performance notes are given for both selections in this folio: Christmas Greetings and African Noel. Both work well with bells or chimes or both and give score for optional percussion and chorus. The text of the first is- God bless us One and all A blessed merry Christmas for the King is born - and the second - Sing we all Noel.

Medley of gospel hymns including We Have Heard the Joyful Sound Shall We Gather at the River and When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder; fun to sing; some divisi - A triumph! Commissioned for Music Jubilee 2000 an annual Methodistconference in Pennsylvania this work was written for a mass choir of 2000 singers but is easily accessible to church choirs much smaller than that! Joseph Martin has masterfully woven together three beloved gospel hymns tocreate an exciting montage of joyful praise. Wonderful orchestration by Brant Adams adds power and might to this dynamic new medley. We Have Heard the Joyful Sounds is filled with energy and contagious excitement!

A lovely moment of quiet for Christmas or winter concert. In Winter's Peace paints a wonderful picture of the beauty found in the stillness of winter. Full piano accompaniment on Piano Trax 2003 CD.

Uses: General music appreciation Lent Scripture: Psalm 139 23-24 Isaiah 49: 14-16 Romans 5:2 Titus 2:11 This new original composition from the prolific pen of Joseph Martin is full of choral wordpainting and colorful keyboard adornments. After a quote from Amazing Grace this sensitive piece goes through many of the voices of creation and how they give praise and testimony to God. It then pleads to the Father toteach us the music of grace.

Patti Drennan infuses a new freshness into this well-loved favorite. Her arrangement of this old standard has both a folk and modern feel. Simple part writing makes this a breeze for your choir to learn! Unexpected harmonicchanges are Patti Drennan's trademark and this piece has its share of delightful tonalities. The mixture of both familiar and contemporary harmonies is definitely new. The Old Rugged Cross may be one of thebest-loved hymns of all time. This arrangement will quickly become a favorite as well.

This is a delightful setting from the Song of Solomon by early English master composer John Dunstable. This expressive choral has been thoughtfully edited and adapted for SAA chorus bringing a new clarity to the work. A splendid piece for female choruses everywhere!

Uses: Epiphany General Youth Choir Scripture: Matthew 5:14; John 8:12 This Epiphany anthem is a challenge affirming that we are children of light. A confident ballad of praise the congregation can join on the chorus bringing a sense of purpose and unity to your worship services. Musically achievable and spiritually meaningful this will be a welcome addition to the post-Christmas repertoire.

Hal Hopson's adaptation of Praise the Lord from Handel's Judas Maccabaeus is a standard in most choral libraries. Now he gives us another performance option with his two-part version. This majestic andtriumphant song of adoration is now accessible to all choirs for any number of festive occasions. Available separately: SATB TTBB SAB 2-part.