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In Remembrance—Jeffery Ames. Performed to
acclaim by the 2005 National ACDA High School
Honor Choir, this moving tribute by the talented
Jeffery Ames will touch the hearts of your choir
and audience alike. Scored for voices and piano
with optional F horn. Parts are included for Bb or C
instrument as well.
3302880 SSAATTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
4L Irish Blessing (Until We Meet Again)—Michael
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John Trotta. "May the roads rise up to meet you,
may the winds be always at your back... until we
meet again." This is a lovely a cappella choral
texture with straightforward rhythms and close
harmonies. Whether chosen for its moving text,
its educational value, or soaring optional descant,
this piece is wonderful choice for both worship and
concert settings.
10800151 SATB with opt. Solo . . . . . . . 2.25
10800151L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . 2.25
L Jubilate Deo—Peter Anglea. This superb setting
of the traditional Latin text from Psalm 100 fairly
dances off the page in joy! Singable, natural-
sounding mixed meter, a memorable melodic line,
and a buoyant feel throughout make this one of the
most appealing and musically satisfying works you
will hear. Highly recommended!
10445795 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
10873705 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
10873705L SSAA Large Print . . . . . . . . . 2.45
lL Jubilate Deo (Movement I from Jubilate Deo)
—Dan Forrest.
JUBILATE DEO by composer Dan
Forrest is an 8 movement work for choir and
orchestra that presents the universal desire of
Creation to praise its Maker. Uniting cultures and
languages, Forrest has masterfully woven the text
together in a truly global format. For SATB chorus
with optional Treble Choir and orchestra. Setting
Psalm 100 in Latin, this octavo contains movement
I from the extended work.
10880385 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
10880385L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . 3.50
L Jubilate, Exsultate!—Victor C. Johnson. An
exuberant setting of a traditional Latin text that
would make a dynamic concert or festival opener!
Contemporary, syncopated choral harmonies,
shifting meter and a driving piano accompaniment
set the stage for the exciting opening section. A
contrasting lyrical section with English text in the
middle provides a dramatic setup for a return to the
original opening material. A great teaching piece
for developing choirs, with great accessibility and
range for younger and changing voices.
10752006 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10752007 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10752008 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10881770 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10881770L TBB Large Print . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
Kyrie (from "Memorial")—Rene Clausen.
Breathtaking. Exquisite. This powerful prayer
for peace and mercy is sheer beauty. Layers of
sound, color and texture weave seamlessly into an
intricate tapestry of devotion. From the larger work,
"Memorial," written in response to the events of
September 11, 2001, Kyrie is a moving, emotional
plea for peace.
8067642 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
lL Kyrie (from Gospel Mass)—Andre J. Thomas.
Kyrie Eleison is the first movement of Gospel Mass,
displaying some of the most vibrant, captivating,
and deeply inspired writing of Andre Thomas's
long, impressive career. Perform alone or with the
previously published Gloria, Credo or Sanctus in
either concert or church settings.
10882870 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10882870L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . 2.25
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The Lamb—John Tavener. Since its publication in
1982, this a cappella setting of the famous poem
by William Blake has been a worldwide favorite.
1885847 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10799855 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
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The Last Words of David—Randall Thompson.
What library would be complete without this
exquisite piece by Randall Thompson? A dramatic
work on the text of II Samuel 23:3,4 that runs the
spectrum of dynamics and demands vocal control.
341016 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Let All the World in Every Corner Sing—Ryan
Murphy. A dynamic and bombastic setting of
this well-loved text. The piano accompaniment
is vibrant and supportive and the vocal writing
is straightforward and exciting, making this a
great selection for honor choirs and festivals. An
orchestral accompaniment and a version for brass,
organ, and percussion is also available.
10746459 SATB SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . 2.85
L Let All the World in Every Corner Sing
(Antiphon from "Five Mystical Songs")—Ralph
Vaughan Williams/arr. Craig Courtney. A stunning,
4-hand-accompanied setting of the George
Herbert/Ralph Vaughan Williams classic, adapted
and edited by Craig Courtney. The masculine
energy of Vaughan Williams song of praise makes
it particularly adaptable for men's choir. You will find
it very effective as a concert opener or closer.
10094687 SATB with 4-Hands Piano . . . 2.25
10805752 TTBB with 4-Hands Piano . . . 2.25
10805752L TTBB Large Print . . . . . . . . . 2.25
H The Lord Bless You and Keep You—John
Rutter. A tender prayer, sensitively set to music
by the incomparable John Rutter. The gentle
accompaniment and simple, lyrical voice parts
combine to create one of the sweetest pieces your
choir will ever sing! This timeless choral is now
available for SAB voices.
1422054 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.70
10087537 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.30
1790880 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
4807194 Instrumental Parts
for SATB Version . . . . . . . . 40.00
10644991 Full Score for SATB . . . . . . 19.95
10644992 Orchestration for SATB . . . 120.00
H The Lord Is My Shepherd—John Rutter. Quiet
and serene, this pastoral setting of Psalm 23 offers
a sweeping Rutter melody and a gorgeous oboe
solo that hovers gently above the choir. It will create
an ethereal moment each time it is sung as it so
capably interprets the peaceful assurance of the
beloved text. A classic in every sense.
1316009 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
4L Lux Aeterna—Frank Ticheli. Frank Tichelli is well
t known for both his choral music and repertoire
for instrumental ensembles. Lux Aeterna, a
new unaccompanied motet for mixed chorus, is
dedicated to the memory of his grandfather. With
a lush harmonic language, the lyrical work is true
to the meaning of the historic text. The work is
appropriate for concert use or in a worship setting
with high school, college/university, or adult voices.
Try it at a memorial event, All Saints, or for general
use most any time of year.
10873738 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
10873738L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . 2.45
Lux Aeterna—Z. Randall Stroope. The demand
for this exceptional work continues to increase as it
sees more and more festival activity.
3164050 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
Marchin' on Up—arr. Mark Hayes. "We're
gonna walk on streets of gold!" Robert Lowry's
19th-century gospel favorite We're Marching to
Zion sizzles in this arrangement by Mark Hayes.
Featuring solid choral writing, a spirited solo and
dynamic orchestration, it just makes you want
to march, clap your hands and sing praises! Use
this vibrant arrangement throughout the year, and
especially during Black History month. Infectious!
8011264 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
8011272 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
8011280 P/A CD SATB . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
10844080 P/A CD SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
The Moon Is Distant from the Sea—David
N. Childs. In her poignant poem, Emily Dickinson
uses the metaphor of the sea following the moon's
command to express her profound obedience to God.
"...Oh, Signor, thine, the amber hand - and mine - the
distant sea - obedient to the least command Thine
eye impose on me." David Childs' music reflects the
poet's meaning with sensitivity and depth.
3302095 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
4L The Music of Creation—Shelton Ridge Love.
This new setting perfectly captures the excitement
of Shirley Erena Murray's wonderful text. The
rhythmic piano accompaniment will lift and drive
the intensity of the composition. Celebrate the gift
of music with this exciting piece.
10907661 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10907661L SATB Large Print . . . . . . . . . 2.25
H Nigra Sum (I Am Black)—Pablo Casals. An
excellent selection for treble voices with a text
that focuses on triumph over afflictions and
new beginnings. English translation included.
Keyboard accompaniment.
984989 SSAr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
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Nisi Dominus—Baldassare Galuppi/ed. Kevin
T. Padworski. Although primarily known as an
opera composer, Galuppi contributed a steady
output of sacred music. In this edition, the original
figured bass has been fully realized in the piano
accompaniment, but the figured bass symbols
are included for educational purposes or for
accompaniment by a Baroque ensemble. The
choral parts have been maintained according to
the original manuscript. A wonderful example of
authentic Baroque repertoire for your concert choir!
10833255 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10909702 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 30.00
lt Nunc Dimittis—Eriks Esenvalds. An a cappella
setting that's as smooth as glass for SATB divisi
choirs. With a Latin text and a counter-tenor solo,
this modern harmonic masterpiece features cluster
chords and extended cadences in a beautiful show
piece for better choirs.
10734453 SATB divisi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.70
10912838 SSATTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
O Antiqui Sancti—Hildegard von Bingen/
arr. Michael Engelhardt. This thrilling work for
women's chorus from Michael Engelhardt offers
something totally unique for your program. A mix
of sustained vocal lines and articulated passages
along with both contrapuntal and homophonic
writing make this a truly remarkable composition.
A fascinating combination of old and new, Latin
with bass and percussion, this piece will be a
favorite of your singers!
10746432 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65
lL O Clap Your Hands—Stephen Chatman. This
fast, energetic work surges forward with constant
syncopation, highly influenced by both jazz and
gospel idioms. It mixes a treble solo, pandiatonicism
with chromatic harmonies over repeated melodic
lines and texts, mixed meters, handclaps, and
explosive piano passages to create a truly unique
but accessible musical work that builds to a
climactic and resounding ending. The text from
Psalm 47 has been translated and adapted.
10805551 Three-Part Treble . . . . . . . . . 2.60
10805551L Three-Part Treble Large Print 2.60
t O Lux Beatissima—Howard Helvey. Be sure
to consider this a cappella work for festival or
contest performances. It is not difficult, and it has a
peaceful sonority that is so appropriate to the text.
Deeply felt and skillfully composed, this will display
your choir's musicianship in a very positive light!
8067046 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10065899 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
Ht O Magnum Mysterium—Morten Lauridsen. An
exemplary composition to display the musicianship
of better a cappella choirs, this choral opus evokes
the mystery of the Nativity with rich melodic and
harmonic colors. Emotive and deeply fulfilling, it has
become Lauridsen's most performed work.
1985530 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
Ht O Nata Lux (from "Lux Aeterna")—Morten
Lauridsen. This eerily beautiful work, excerpted
from the composer's highly acclaimed "Lux
Aeterna," is an important contribution to the
literature for a cappella choirs.
3104320 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
4L Plaudite (Plaudite Omnis Terra)—Victor C.
Johnson. Punctuated by handclaps and a rhythmic
mixed meter setting, this dynamic original would
make a fantastic opening number or festival
selection. With a school-friendly Latin text, and
a contrasting lyrical section in English, this piece
presents multiple educational opportunities while
remaining a satisfying musical experience for
singers and audiences alike. Fantastic!
10873072 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10873072L Three-Part Mixed Large Print. . 2.20
10873073 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10873073L Two-Part Large Print. . . . . . . . 2.20
10881851 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . . 44.99
H Praise His Holy Name—Keith Hampton. Captivate
your choir and your audience with this extraordinary
gospel original that has become a popular addition to
concerts and festivals nationwide. Masterfully written
with all the right ingredients, this is not an imitation,
but high-energy gospel at its finest! Electrifying!
3168358 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70
3295179 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70
3300284 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70
Prayer of the Children—Kurt Bestor/arr. Mark
Hayes. This moving anthem of hope, embraced
by choirs around the world for many years, is now
available in this new arrangement with piano or
orchestra accompaniment. Lush choral writing
and an inspired instrumentation treat the work
with due reverence and respect. At the very
end, two measures sung in Croatian remind us
that the prayer is intended for the whole world.
Highly recommended!
10515004 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10515355 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10515356 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10515357 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10515358 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
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Psalm 100—Rene Clausen. This exceptional work
is a wonderfully expressive choral statement and
it continues to be a popular choice with contest
and festival choirs. Newly engraved in 2004, it is
available for SSA and SATB choirs. Mixed voicing
arranged by Drew Collins.
1627769 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
3302475 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
3236007 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 30.00
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Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most often
by directors.
Ubi Caritas—Ola Gjeilo.
10025943 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.60
Praise His Holy Name—Keith Hampton.
3168358 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.70
The Ground (Pleni sunt caeli)—Ola Gjeilo.
10276430 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.75
10297378 Instrumental Parts Strings . . . .40.00
He Never Failed Me Yet—Robert Ray.
1424092 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
1901263 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.99
1939735 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . .50.00
10002660E Full Orchestra ePrint . . . . . . . .55.00
Jubilate Deo—Peter Anglea.
10445795 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.45
For the Beauty of the Earth—John Rutter.
1418599 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.10
4534657 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . .58.95
10664870 Full Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25.25
Hark, I Hear the Harps Eternal—
arr. Alice Parker.
4004693 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.85
Requiem—
Eliza Gilkyson/arr. Craig Hella Johnson.
10045096 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
Even When He Is Silent—Kim Andre Arnesen.
10543959 SSAATTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.55
Sing Me to Heaven—Daniel Gawthrop.
1778844 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.00