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lL Benediction—Craig Phillips. Craig Phillips has
t crafted a beautiful setting of the familiar benediction
from the Book of Numbers, "The Lord bless you and
keep you...." Each choral part moves expressively
with Phillips' rich harmonic language, finally settling
into a soaring, imitative "Amen."
11205728 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
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
A Celtic Blessing—Patricia Thompson/
arr. Joseph M. Martin. This Celtic-style anthem
is easy to sing and very accessible to most choirs.
Vocal ranges are reasonable, and the piano part is
very supportive. What a perfect way to end your
worship service.
10999228 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10982823E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . . 25.00
4l The Chorister's Prayer (Bless, O Lord)—
Jacob Dishman. This anthem speaks to the heart of
our calling as church musicians. The familiar prayer
"that what we sing with our lips we may believe in
our hearts, and what we believe in our hearts we
may show forth in our lives" is set to music equally
deep and meaningful, lush and lovely. This anthem
of prayer will become a classic for choirs and
musicians for years to come.
11317119 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
4l Entrance Antiphons for the Easter Season—
arr. Maureen Briare. This simple and solemn
arrangement of The Roman Missal Entrance
Antiphons sets a prayerful and jubilant tone for
each of the Sundays of the Easter Season. Flexible
performance options are included, from full choir,
organ, guitar, and handbells to simply cantor and
keyboard. Since these antiphons are not lengthy,
if there is to be a short entrance procession, this
setting could be used as the song for the entrance
procession. "Alleluia!"
11316912 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65
lL Entrance to Jerusalem—Wes Cameron.
This energetic introit for Palm Sunday begins with
unison voices singing "Hosanna to the Son of
David!" The melody then builds and is split into
two parts, and then expands to SAB or SATB. The
optional 8 handbells provide an added element of
joyous praise to this festive worship opener.
10554459 SATB with opt. 8 Handbells . . . . . 2.20
11165015 SAB with opt. 8 Handbells . . . . . . 2.20
10554476 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
H A Gaelic Blessing—John Rutter.
This extraordinary setting of the traditional Gaelic
text has been a perennial standard ever since its
original publication in 1978. It's a strong choice for
more experienced choirs.
1307933 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
4799441 Instrumental Parts
for SATB version . . . . . . . . . . . 43.00
10650736 Full Score for SATB version . . 25.75
4825725 3-5 Octave Handbells . . . . . . . 2.70
11300851F SATB Part-Dominant MP3s . . 49.99
lL A Gaelic Blessing—Sarah MacDonald.
t The familiar blessing, "May the road rise up to meet
you" is set by Sarah MacDonald for SAB voices
with great simplicity and grace. Perfect for a choral
benediction or any occasion of farewell.
11205725 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
L God Be in My Head—Hal Hopson.
A simple prayer becomes a compelling musical
piece, thanks to composer Hal Hopson. The easily
learned melody makes this anthem a sight-readable
endeavor for most choirs, yet complements the text
in a lovely, fulfilling way. A wonderful way to talk with
your choir about God's presence.
10907413 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10907403 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Ht God Be in My Head—John Rutter.
A gorgeous setting of the well-known English
prayer text. A wonderful way to conclude a service
or performance.
1420025 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
1693951 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
11300855F SATB Part-Dominant MP3s . . . 49.99
11300904F SSA Part-Dominant MP3s . . . . 49.99
Let Our Praises Rise (An Introit for All
Seasons)—Philip Hayden. A multi-use text will
make this anthem a valuable addition to your choral
library. A grand fanfare-like introduction with optional
handbells and snare drum establishes a festive
spirit. The brief contrasting middle section brings a
moment of hope for peace on earth before returning
to the opening processional material. Useful for
Christmas, Easter, or any festive occasion.
11317451 SATB with opt.
Snare Drum, Handbells . . . . . . . . 2.10
Lt The Lord Bless You and Keep You—
Alfred V. Fedak. The familiar benediction from the
Book of Numbers receives an expressive a cappella
treatment with lush and comforting harmonies from
the pen of Alfred V. Fedak. Easy and hymnlike, but
with interesting parts for all four voices, it is sure
to become a favorite choral benediction. A brief,
optional "Amen" is included.
10618158 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
4L The Lord Bless You and Keep You—
Laura Farnell. This heartwarming benediction is
beautifully set by composer Laura Farnell. With its
soaring melody and delicate phrasing, this anthem
will be a memorable moment in worship or concert.
The SATB voicing, which may be performed with or
without the piano accompaniment, is harmonically
rich - yet accessible for choirs of various abilities and
sizes. Also available in a treble voicing for a unison
choir or vocal solo.
11166878 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
11166879 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Ht The Lord Bless You and Keep You—
Peter Lutkin. Excellent as a benediction or closing
number, this is a piece you're sure to pick up often.
May be done with or without accompaniment.
368100 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
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The Lord Bless You and Keep You—
John Rutter. A tender prayer, sensitively set to
music, the gentle accompaniment and simple, lyrical
voice parts combine to create one of the sweetest
anthems your choir will ever sing. This beloved
choral is also available for SAB voices. A chamber
ensemble includes full score and a set of parts for
piccolo, oboe, harp and organ.
1422054 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
10087537 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
1790880 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
4807194 Instrumental Parts
for SATB Version . . . . . . . . . . . 43.00
11315689 Full Score for SATB Version -
Piccolo, Oboe, Harp & Organ . 37.95
10644991 Full Score for SATB Version . . 21.50
11300743F SATB Part-Dominant MP3s . . . 49.99
11300742F SA Part-Dominant MP3s . . . . . 49.99
lL May the Lord Bless You and Keep You—
Terre Johnson. The classic benediction text based
upon Numbers 6:24-26 is paired with new music
scored for SATB divisi voices, flute, and piano.
Interweaving motifs provide a lovely interplay. It is
mostly homophonic until the beautiful many-fold
"amen" that your choir will love to sing.
11199619 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
11199620 Flute Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
4L May the Peace of God Dwell in You—
Lloyd Larson. This prayerful selection asking for
God's blessing incorporates original music, text
based on Philippians 4:7, and the traditional hymn
tune
VILLE DU HAVRE. An option is given to use this
as a shorter piece for a benediction, while the full
anthem will work well to honor an individual. An
elegant piano accompaniment supports legato vocal
lines in this beautifully written work.
11165813 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
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O Come, Let Us Sing to the Lord—
Charles Callahan. This collection of six short
introits by Charles Callahan places the SATB
singers in dialog with an equally compelling organ
accompaniment. Based upon Psalm 95, Matthew 5,
Psalm 90, the Book of Common Prayer, Psalm 43,
and Wisdom 1, respectively, the pieces may also
serve as short anthems.
10881419 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.70
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Processional Hallelujah—Mark Burrows.
Two songs of praise from different parts of the world
are featured in this intergenerational piece for mixed
or combined choirs. The processional begins with a
solo drum line, while a soloist or unison treble choir
presents a Native American "Heleluyan." Mixed SATB
voices enter with a Cameroon melody and energetic
harmonies sing, "Praise, Praise, Praise the Lord" as
more percussion joins. A stunning processional piece,
or consider programming for Earth Day celebrations
or World Communion Sunday.
10953325 SATB/Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
A Psalm of Benediction (Psalm 67)—
Patricia Mock/arr. Faye Lopez. Based on Psalm 67,
this is an ideal blessing for any worship gathering. A
quickly learned prayer of hope, it is rich with meaning.
A tasteful accompaniment adds a sentimental spirit to
the memorable melody and message.
11165990 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
The Royal Welcome (An Introit for Palm
Sunday)—George Frideric Handel/arr. Jon Paige.
The music of a celebrated Handel aria forms the
foundation of this Palm Sunday introit, which also
references the hymn tune
ELLACOMBE. Arranged
with respect for the original, it celebrates the
triumphal entry. The string consort orchestration
adds classical grace.
11165994 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
11165995 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
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Seven Choral Amens—Timothy Shaw.
These seven short choral Amens, each set in
common meter, are useful following hymns and
pastoral prayers or as choral benedictions. Voicings
are SAB and two-part mixed, with ample chordal
support from the keyboard accompaniment, which
may be played on either organ or piano. Refined
choral writing and narrow vocal ranges make these
short pieces suitable for use by choirs of any size.
11104070 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
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The Singer's Prayer—Rebecca Fair/arr. Douglas
Nolan. A precious and reverent way to end worship,
this brief piece has a simple melody and a text that
prays that our words and our songs be those of our
Lord. Well-balanced unison and four-part writing is
supported by a pleasantly effective accompaniment.
11199350 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
4L Three Blessings—Glenda Franklin.
t
Here's a creative a cappella set of secular blessings
that is ideal as a concert finale, encore, benediction,
or for graduation. Whether performed individually
or in tandem, each of these brief selections offers
a sincere farewell wish sung in polished traditional
choral harmony.
11196299 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
INTROITS, AMENS & BENEDICTIONS
