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Children's
General Anthems
D Alleluia! Sing Alleluia—J.S. Bach/arr. John
Leavitt. Adapted from a Bach cantata, this joyful
work will allow younger ensembles the opportunity
to experience Baroque music and develop
important performance techniques for tone, style
and expression. A superb training piece, it is also an
excellent selection for festival choirs and contests.
Equally appropriate for concert or worship settings
for any combination of treble voices.
10683003 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10696070 Teaching P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . .22.99
L Batid las Manos!—Mark Burrows. Rhythmic with
a Latin flair, this setting of Psalm 47:1 is a joyful
song of praise to God! The choir sings the familiar
psalm verse, "Clap your hands, all you people," in
both Spanish and English. Burrows punctuates the
piece with a playful section of rhythmic speech and
clapping, sure to delight choristers.
10907399 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
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Because of Love—Joseph M. Martin & Brad
Nix. Inspired by the text of John 3:16, this anthem
reminds us that because of love, God sent Jesus to
bring life and salvation to an imperfect world. An
easy-to-sing melody supported by a gently flowing
piano accompaniment makes this an excellent
choice for older elementary, youth, or adult choirs
during Lent or any time of year.
10982226 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
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Bless You!—Anthony Kouri Williams. Delightfully
charming from beginning to end, and guaranteed
to produce smiles from singers and listeners alike.
From the Rote to Note series, which encourages
early music literacy, this children's anthem explores
how we can be blessings to our families, our
teachers, our neighbors, and even our furry friends.
10953268 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
A Blessing of Grace—Joseph M. Martin. This
general anthem can also serve as a wonderful
blessing or benediction. The text encourages
spiritual growth through service. Joseph Martin has
composed an accessible anthem in both SATB and
unison or two-part treble editions with supportive
accompaniment.
10906050 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
10764727 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
L Come with a Grateful Heart—Lynn Shaw Bailey
& Becki Slagle Mayo. This fun, easy-to-learn anthem
will be a hit with your young choristers! It has a lively
and joyful refrain and two short stanzas highlighting
John 3:16. Add the flute and percussion to enhance
the calypso feel. Includes an optional spoken
introduction based on Luke 17:11-19.
10757189 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10757206 Instrumental Parts
Reproducible. . . . . . . . . . . . . .11.95
L Coming Home (The Prodigal Son)—William J.
Kirkpatrick/arr. Lynn Shaw Bailey & Becki Slagle
Mayo. Utilizing Dvorak's theme, this is an emotional
retelling of the Prodigal Son that expresses the
conflict in this parable, followed by the reassurance
of grace and forgiveness. The choral writing for
mixed or treble choirs is earnest and melodically
rich, while the flowing accompaniment and optional
cello obbligato add a deep, warm timbre.
10953276 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
10953277 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
4D Every Valley Needs a Lily—arr. Stacey
Nordmeyer. A winsome poem is set to the well-
known Welsh tune CYMRAEG with lyrical piano
accompaniment. Challenging listeners to find
their place in the world, this song of the journey
is enriched by warm harmonies that bring special
beauty to a gentle life lesson.
11165941 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
11165942 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
11165943 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
lD Fairest Lord Jesus—Cindy Berry. This celebratory
arrangement of the beloved hymn delights with
simple syncopation and an upbeat tempo. Solo-
singing and congregational participation provide
unique options for worship and a descant above
the final verse offers optional two-part singing.
11190983 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
Fly Away Medley—arr. Mark Hayes. A real gospel
tapestry! The arranging genius of Mark Hayes shines
in this stellar medley of gospel favorites, including
Albert Brumley's I'll Fly Away, recently featured
in the movie "O Brother, Where Art Thou?," We'll
Understand It Better By and By; When the Roll Is
Called Up Yonder; On Jordan's Stormy Banks and
When the Saints Go Marching In. Arranged in a
"down-home" country style with fresh, playful choral
harmonies, this will be as much fun to sing as it is
to listen to. The SATB and SAB editions open with
a stylized vocal trio feature that really gets things
going. The terrific orchestration hits the mark and
will guarantee a spectacular performance!
8059561 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.15
8059562 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
8059564 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.99
8059565 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . .50.00
Blessed Is He—Dennis Allen & Nan Allen.
This enchanting 6/8 anthem for Palm Sunday is a unison
(optional two-part) echo song. Highlighted by a glowing
optional handbell part (included), it features a simple,
memorable melody and uplifting piano accompaniment. The
text is based upon scripture and Hosanna, Loud Hosanna.
11103032 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Children of the Risen King—Lynn Shaw Bailey &
Becki Slagle Mayo. This superb Easter selection for
children's choir is a powerful way for your choristers to
celebrate the Resurrection. With reasonable ranges, an
interesting text and a supportive piano part, this piece will
inspire and move. Celebratory!
10984589 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Christ the Lord is Risen Today—Joanne LeDoux.
With its chant-like melody and compelling piano
accompaniment, this simple yet stately unison anthem
adds variety to the joyful Easter celebration. The optional
handbells or hand chimes part (included) adds a nice touch
and is easily played.
11103034 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Come You Faithful, Raise the Strain—
arr. Jonathan Kohrs. This setting by Jonathan Kohrs of
the favorite Easter hymn is for unison or two-part choir
and piano. From the very start, engaging rhythms and
harmonies in the accompaniment provide interest and
reflect the meaning of the text. The choral parts are easily
learned, and options for two-part singing are provided.
11103209 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
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God So Loved the World—Bill Wolaver.
The foundational scripture text of John 3:16 is featured here
in a breathtaking anthem for unison voices. Bill Wolaver's
full orchestration supports a stunning vocal melody. An
artful and memorable presentation for developing choirs,
youth choirs, or a soloist.
11166903 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
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Hear Our Prayer—Mark Patterson.
The Hear Our Prayer trilogy from Mark Patterson is a
wonderful resource for your children's choir or small
adult choir. This trilogy includes short anthems for Ash
Wednesday, Lent, and Holy Week. The first simple prayer
anthem can be sung as a partner song and used with the
congregation. The second anthem is a prayer for God's
guidance and strength. The final piece sets the hymn text
Beneath the Cross of Jesus to a beautiful new melody - a
prayer for God's grace. A must-have for your choral library!
11166873 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Hosanna!—Lynn Russell.
For something different, consider this lilting, gentle 6/8 song
for Palm Sunday. The step-wise writing and fully supportive
accompaniment make this piece easy to learn and a sure
success. The optional 6-note handbells (included) add a
special dimension to the performance.
11103040 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Hosanna!—Victor C. Johnson.
This anthem is a wonderful Palm Sunday selection for
choirs of all sizes, age groups, and skill levels. It is ideal
as a worship processional with any combination of mixed
and/or treble voices, and can be prepared in very little
rehearsal time. An optional part for four handbells or
handchimes is included.
10340203 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
10340204 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
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Share the Easter Joy—Mark Patterson.
Unison/Two-part Opt Handbells or Handchimes (3 oct).
Eastertide This festive anthem can be used on Easter
Sunday or on any of the Sundays immediately following,
and would be especially effective as a "sending forth"
anthem at the end of a service. Because the optional
descant is learned within the piece itself, the two-part
section is easy to put together.
3238797 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
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Sing Hosanna!—Jacob Tilton.
This dynamic lightly syncopated Palm Sunday anthem
pulses with energy, calling everybody to sing hosanna to
the Lord. Optional claves, shakers, and bass guitar enhance
the piano accompaniment. The optional descant is a nice
choice for developing choirs.
11190973 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Welcome Easter Morning—Donna Butler.
This spirited Easter anthem calls all people to sing the
joyful alleluias of Christ's resurrection. A sparkling piano
accompaniment supports the charming melody, and a
clever flute part references Christ the Lord Is Risen Today
as the anthem closes.
10306691 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
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What Wondrous Love Is This—arr. Trevor Manor.
With harmonies that evoke the Appalachian roots of
the hymn tune and a violin part providing beautiful
countermelody throughout, this anthem is a striking
presentation of God's sacrifice and love. This piece is
an ideal selection for your children's, youth, women's
ensemble or adult choirs.
10549851 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
LENT &
EASTER ANTHEMS