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SPIRITUALS & GOSPEL / MULTICULTURAL ANTHEMS
t We Shall Overcome—arr. Shelton Ridge Love.
A strong, resolute setting of the familiar civil rights
"marching song" vividly calls to mind the images
which add depth of meaning and emotion to the
notes sung. From the distant beginning to the
powerful final statement, this arrangement calls
us to stand with, and for all those in the long fight
for justice. A cappella, this powerful setting may be
sung in any location.
11314193 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
11314194 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
lt We Shall Walk Through the Valley in Peace—
arr. Clayton White. This original arrangement of an
African-American spiritual is sure to uplift and move
your choir and congregation. With gentle flowing
rhythm and rich harmony, the music and text are
reflective of Psalm 23. This anthem can be sung
during Lent, for funerals and memorials, or any
service focused on the journey of the faithful.
11349074 SATB divisi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
We're Tellin' Good News—Christopher Phillips.
This gospel chart is a soulful, upbeat Christmas
anthem that takes a fresh new spin on our favorite
seasonal songs and messages. Are you looking for
that gospel closer that will speak to your community
and energize them to share the message? This is
it! The instrumental track grooves, the vocal writing
is tight and fun, the layered bridge is amazing, and
the arrangement ends powerfully. Don't miss it!
11204231 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.99
11204232 Accompaniment CD . . . . . . . . 29.99
11204233 Orchestration CD-ROM. . . . . . 74.99
Dt We've Come a Long Way, Lord—arr. John A.
Behnke. This fresh gospel-style anthem calls out
as an invitation to the walk of faith. A celebration
of unity and promise, the Liberian song reminds
us that Jesus gives us strength for our journey
together. Sections where soloists interact with the
choir are distinctive and effective, bringing joy and
confidence into worship.
11317475 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
DL We've Come This Far by Faith—Albert A.
Goodson/arr. Mary McDonald. A dynamic gospel
song from the mid sixties finds new life in this soulful
arrangement. Choirs will enjoy the rhythmic energy
that the accompaniment provides and the easily
learned choral writing. Scored for choir and piano
with optional rhythm, it is useful for worship that
celebrates the history, life, and faith of the church.
11165135 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
11165136 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
11165137 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . 29.95
Yonder Come Day with Walk Together,
Children—arr. Vicki Tucker Courtney. Two fun-
to-sing spirituals are paired and set with a swing
rhythm in this enjoyable selection. The spirituals
are presented individually first and then performed
together as a partner song. Scored mostly for two-
part mixed voices and with a supportive piano part,
this arrangement is accessible and quickly learned.
11167095 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Multicultural
Adult Choir
Lt African Psalm—Victor C. Johnson. With lively call
and response, options for percussion, and repetition
to enable quick learning, this energetic arrangement
of a traditional Zambian folk song will have your
choir and congregation responding to the call.
Simple, well-written and effective. Not to be missed!
10601337 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10882035 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10601338 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
H Al Shlosha D'varim—Allan Naplan. Al Shlosha
D'varim is a lyrical setting of an essential maxim
from Jewish morality laws, translated to mean:
"The world is sustained by three things: by truth,
by justice, and by peace." Available for SA or mixed
voices and piano, this has become a standard in the
choral repertoire.
10071263 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
3012796 SA or two-part . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Bienaventurados—Lourdes C. Montgomery. This
is a bilingual octavo edition of this well-loved title,
bringing to new audiences a song whose Spanish-
only version has been popular within the Hispanic
community and beyond for over twenty years.
With an English translation by Diana Macalintal,
it is a beautiful setting of the Beatitudes that will
be a perfect selection for All Saints Day, All Souls
Day, funerals, and themes of social justice. This
arrangement can be interpreted in a simple manner
by a single singer and a guitarist or keyboardist, or it
can be enhanced using the SATB choral parts and/
or the instrument parts. This new edition will inspire
you and your congregation by helping you have a
celebration full of unity and trust in Jesus Christ.
11201863 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.85
Ht Bonse Aba—arr. Andrew Fischer. Here is an
exuberant a cappella number that's loaded with
African atmosphere! The traditional Zambian words
are sung throughout with such a buoyant, rhythmic
feel that you are transported into the center of a
native celebration. The lyric translates as "All that
sing have the right to be called the children of
God." The song is brief, but may be repeated as
many times as desired. Various voicing options are
possible, and African percussion may be added as
the piece progresses. Your choir will definitely want
to improvise some celebratory whoops and shouts!
Highly recommended!
10012300 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10062620 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Ht Bonse Aba—arr. Victor C. Johnson. Sizzling with
celebratory rhythmic energy, this Zambian folk
song loosely translates as: "Those who sing have
the right to be called the children of God." The
only accompanying instruments are hand drum
(treble drum), djembe (bass drum), and shaker,
which add authentic flavor and opportunities for
improvisation. The vocal parts are easily learned
due to their repetition and call-and-response style.
Highly recommended!
10302661 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10089711 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10089722 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10307386 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10307387 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10089725 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
Caminante—David L. Brunner. This highly
interesting Spanish poem conveys many ideas:
courage and determination, freedom and ease,
contemplation and solitude. The music, with
percussion, piano, and wonderful vocal lines,
moves along at a leisurely pace complementing the
text. A unique work that will enhance any program.
11200580 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65
Caminemos con Jesus—Tony Alonso.
Caminemos con Jesus is a liturgical celebration of
the beauty, passion, and vitality of Cuban music.
Fusing lyrical Spanish melodies and complex
African rhythms in a distinctive call-and-response
format, it creatively imagines the liturgical rites,
seasons, and texts of the composer's Cuban
heritage. With both Spanish and English texts, it
is accompanied by piano or guitar, or by a more
elaborate ensemble.
11196623 Choral Book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.00
11196625 Choral Book Spiral Edition . . . 24.95
11196624 Guitar / Lead Sheet Edition . . . 21.95
D Clap Your Hands!—Jeff Reeves. Psalm 47:1 is
the inspiration for this jubilant call for all people to
praise and serve God. A strong multicultural spirit is
enhanced by the inclusion of English and Spanish
texts, egg shaker, and hand clapping. Both the
melody and optional second voice part are easy to
learn with repeated text, pitch, and rhythms.
11190972 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
L Come, All You People—Alexander Gondo/
arr. John L. Bell, adapt. Gary Daigle. This joyful
South African song of praise is now available in
an expanded form, with call-and-response verses
calling on all of creation to praise God. It is set for
three-part choir and keyboard, with a guitar part
available separately. Energetic and welcoming!
11166808 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
L El Senor Es Mi Pastor—Gary Daigle. This setting
of Psalm 23 is in a bilingual edition. The call-and-
response refrain is quickly learned. The verses
alternate, one in Spanish, one in English, and so on.
You will be hard pressed to find a musical setting
that can more adeptly match the comforting tone of
Psalm 23. Useful and meaningful.
11166798 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
D Every Nation Every Tribe—Karen Crane/arr.
Stacey Nordmeyer. Filled with energy and joy, this
multicultural anthem mixes English and Swahili
texts with traditional choral textures and distinctive
rhythms. A great choice for World Communion or
themes of ecumenism and global unity, it includes
a quote of O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing and is
enhanced by optional percussion and bass.
11199156 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
N E W F O R 2 0 2 1
E D I T O R S ' C H O I C E
Family—Mark Burrows. When we look at our
neighbors, what do we see? This endearing two-
part piece celebrates the wonderful diversity of our
communities and neighborhoods, with a gentle
challenge to see one another as God sees us:
beautiful children of the world. Set in both English
and Spanish, this accessible piece extends a hand
of welcome and embrace, asserting that "we are
more than neighbors, we are family." Includes the
composer's thoughtfully updated text for Jesus
Loves the Little Children. A perfect selection for
elementary and middle school choirs!
11347641 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Gnothi Safton—Jim Papoulis/ed. Sophia Miller.
With Gnothi Safton, composer Jim Papoulis raises
the profile of Boomwhackers out of the elementary
classroom and onto the concert stage. Including an
original inspirational text that urges young people to
"know thyself," "seek beauty, freedom and justice"
and "celebrate virtue, prudence, courage and life,"
this is the song that your chorus will ask for every
day before they leave the choir room.
10609885 SATB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10495646 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10494423E SSA ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
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