James Pethel takes one of the arrangements from his bestselling piano collection African American Spirituals and lets the choir in on the fun. The cheerful swing tempo of this piece captures a spirit of confidence and unbounded joy. Don't miss this one!

3 Octaves of Handbells Level 3-Scored for handbell quartet this piece is perfect to pull out in the summer for that patriotic service when you choir may be on break or for community concerts and festivities. This arrangement previously published in 1940 hasbeen polished and shined by the arranger and past editor of handbells for Shawnee Press Bob Currier.

A song of heartbreak and longing the melody of Icelandic Lament flows between major and minor as happy memories are recalled in the text and then the poignant sense of melancholy returns. A lovely choice for any multiculturalmusic event concert contest or festival.A song of heartbreak and longing the melody of Icelandic Lament flows between major and minor as happy memories are recalled in the text and then the poignant sense of melancholy returns.

A beautiful song of faith and love Jesus Is My Song of Grace tells how God sang to us through His son and of our deep love and commitment to life with Him. This shall be my alleluia...this shall be mybenediction...Jesus is my song of grace. Lush harmonies and a gorgeous poetic text make this love song a must for many occasions.

Greg Gilpin and Tina English have combined composing and arranging talents to create a lovely 2-part setting of the A. A. Milne poem WIND ON THE HILL. Poetic text use of major and minor unison and two-part singing and an idealvoice range for young singers makes this a quality choral for teaching and performing.Greg Gilpin and Tina English have combined composing and arranging talents to create a lovely 2-part setting of the A. A. Milne poem Wind On The Hill. Poetic text use of major and minor unison and two-part singing and an ideal voice range for young singers makes this a quality choral for teaching and performing.

Uses: Christmas Only Pepper Choplin with his boundless imagination could conceive of using The Twelve Days of Christmas and finding a way of making it a joyful affirming holiday selection for worship.Full of praise-worthy acclamations this accumulation song is really set free under his craftsmanship. Perfect for your Christmas pageant!

A wonderful choice for a concert closer A Peaceful Allelu invites us to live each day with love and grace and make this world a better place. For two-part mixed choirs of any age a heartfelt message for the holidays orthroughout the year. Available: 2-Part Mixed & PianoTrax CD 2003 (35016948).

Favorite spirituals and gospel songs all set in styles ranging from old-time swing to blues to bossa to a romantic movie theme to quasi new age stylings. This recording features solo piano with rhythm section.Songs include: Amazing Grace Every Time I Feel the Spirit Just a Closer Walk with Thee Old Time Religion/Swing Low Sweet Chariot and more.Favorite spirituals and gospel songs all set in styles ranging from old-time swing to blues to bossa to a romantic movie theme to quasi new age stylings. This recording features solo piano with rhythm section.Songs include: Amazing Grace Every Time I Feel the Spirit Just a Closer Walk with Thee Old Time Religion/Swing Low Sweet Chariot and more.

German hymn tune Weisse Flaggen; some a cappella; soprano descant; effectual text expressing thankfulness and commitment to God What a powerful piece! Commissioned by the Presbyterian Association of Musicians for the tenthanniversary of the Westminster Conference on Worship and Music René Clausen has set this fabulous text by Thomas Troeger to a majestic German hymn tune. God's strength and might are heard and felt in the music as Troeger'swords remind us that we are the created not the creators. Through Our Beating Hearts Remind Us heralds the awesome power and constant love and care of God the Father. Every breath every pulse beat is under Hiscontrol. We are called to never forget what a gift life is. This is a majestic song of praise!

for Trumpet or Clarinet- Winds of Praise is a uniquely flexible collection for solos duets trios quartets quintets sextets and more! Each arrangement can be performed unaccompanied or accompanied using the piano accompaniments in the piano/score book or by using the orchestrated StudioTrax CD that is included in all individual instrumental parts books. Mix and match instrumentation according to your needs in any given situation all year long in a variety of settings: worship services Sunday school or at home. Stan Pethel's signature style of accessible fresh arrangements shines through in each song making Winds of Praise an essential addition to your library for the advanced orbeginning player alike! Contents: Come Now Is the Time to Worship • How Great Is Our God • Above All • Here I Am to Worship • He Is Exalted • and more. Winds of Praise is a uniquely flexible collection for solos duets trios quartets quintets sextets and more! Each arrangement can be performed unaccompanied or accompanied using the piano accompaniments in the piano/score book or by using the orchestrated StudioTrax CD that is included in all individual instrumental parts books. Mix and match instrumentation according to your needs in any given situation all year long in a variety of settings: worship services Sunday school or at home. Stan Pethel's signature style of accessible fresh arrangements shines through in each song making Winds of Praise an essential addition to your library for the advancedorbeginning player alike! Contents: Come Now Is the Time to Worship • How Great Is Our God • Above All • Here I Am to Worship • He Is Exalted • and more.

This top-selling Latin setting by Greg Gilpin is now available in SATB SAB and 2-part voicings! Kyrie consists of a child's theme that begins the piece with the text developing into rich heartfeltharmonies. The piece concludes with the same child's theme fading into pianissimo as if never ending. It has been newly recorded with available string quartet parts and a new StudioTrax CD recording. A translationand pronunciation guide is included within the choral. This is a moving and stirring choral work! Available separately: SATB SAB 2-part Parts for String Quartet StudioTrax CD.

The classic writing of hymnist Horatius Bonar is effectively interpreted in music by the ever-creative Michael Larkin. Singular harmonic characteristics give this anthem a fresh harmonic syntax and a mid-anthem canon adds varietyto the fabric of this fine anthem. This is a welcome up-tempo choral for the Lenten season.

This outstanding portrait of the nativity is a delicate song for Christmas worship gatherings. Nature decorates the world with praise and the world rejoices to greet its Messiah. Artful music with interesting modal harmoniesadorns the vocal writing and an exquisite piano part wraps the whole in graceful tones of beauty. Save a place in your Christmas Eve service for this special selection.

Simple three-part harmonies make this fresh arrangement of the traditional Kum Ba Yah accessible to both SSA and TBB ensembles. Optional percussion adds a celebratory African feel to this rhythmic and festive piece.Great syncopation and some harmonic surprises give new energy and vitality to this familiar spiritual.

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There is majesty in the music fabric of this general praise anthem. Full rich chords present the choir an opportunity to fully explore the color potential of their sound and the special harmonic moments that help deliver thistext will encourage a careful attention to dynamics. This is an anthem for anytime.

Uses: Concert Festival Graduation Memorial Funeral Patriotic An extraordinary text by Charles Dickens provides the inspiration for this excellent concert/festival work. The pure the bright the beautiful that stirred ourhearts in youth... the striving after better hopes; these things can never die.

From the strains of the beloved Jesus Loves Even Me to the final piano quote of Jesus Loves Me this pleasant anthem is a melodic reminder of the Savior's unconditional love. James T. Owens' memorableoriginal tune will almost sing itself making this a perfect choice for occasions when rehearsal time is short but expectations are high. Add flugelhorn or soprano sax (played up an octive) for a more contemporary effect.

Jay Rouse has captured a pop/R&B groove for this standard from the '60s. Amazingly fresh and incredibly fun to sing - now arranged in 4/4 time instead of the usual 3/4 time with the sixteenth note not the eighth note swung. There are opportunities for solo performances with a hint of gospel to finish. Do not miss this stellar arrangement featuring the familiar classic set to a modern groove. Available separately: SATB SAB StudioTrax CD.

Uses: General Revival Scripture: Psalm 37:23-24; Luke 12:26-28; Philippians 4:19 Alive with gospel goodness this song of assurance and follow-ship has become a sanctuary standard since its first release. Trusting Jesus is a subject appropriate for any time of year and the cheerful styling found in this choral is immediately engaging.