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MORE LENTEN ANTHEMS
More Lenten Anthems
Alas, and Did My Savior Bleed—arr. Mary
McDonald. Set to the tune
KINGSFOLD, this
Isaac Watts hymn text takes on a mysterious
and somber character in this exquisite
arrangement. Simply scored for piano, choir,
and solo violin, the harmonic structure and
emotive text come together to create an
impactful and stirring work. Accessible vocal
ranges and singable choral writing make this
selection a good choice for Holy Week or
during Lent.
11377242 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
HD And Can It Be?—Dan Forrest. Sometimes the
mere thought of Christ's immeasurable love
can wash over the believer in an overwhelming
wave. This choral anthem is reserved for those
moments in worship. Using Charles Wesley's
beloved text and Dan Forrest's own melody,
this tender work captures the wonder of
Christ's sacrifice in a devout and uplifting
statement that will penetrate the soul.
10458750 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10554766 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10554778 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10509104 Orchestration for the
SATB Arrangement . . . . . 80.00
10554770 Orchestration for the
SSAA Arrangement . . . . . 80.00
10554779 Orchestration for the
TTBB Arrangement . . . . . 80.00
HD Arise, My Soul, Arise—Dan Forrest. Offering
a fresh perspective on a Charles Wesley text,
Dan Forrest has fashioned a new hymn
tune, Chodan, that is a tender yet emphatic
statement of faith from the believer. Scored
for SATB chorus with piano and optional violin,
this anthem is suitable for Lent, communion or
general worship during a time of confession
and assurance of pardon. A must for your Holy
Week services.
10341889 SATB with Violin . . . . . . . . 2.25
10341890 SSA with Violin . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10425394 Violin Part for
SSA Arrangement Only . . . 4.95
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Beautiful the Wounds of Christ—Marty
Parks. Reflect on the cross and the significance
of Christ's wounds with this original ballad.
Elongated choral phrases contrast with a more
rhythmic section, and the accompaniment
supports the voices while remaining pianistic.
This anthem will enhance any service during
Holy Week but will be especially poignant on
Good Friday. The lovely optional cello part adds
to the depth of the work.
11165750 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
11165751 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
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Beneath the Cross of Jesus—Brenda
Portman. The familiar words, so suitable for
Lent and Holy Week, are set to original music
by Brenda Portman in this powerful anthem.
The melody's folk-like character underpins
a musical path that begins quietly and ends
broadly and affirmatively. Stunning.
11165858 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
D Bring Me to the Cross—Brad Nix. With
delicate lines and precious harmonies, this
sacred gem draws us to Calvary for a poignant
portrait of grace. Very well crafted, it employs
terrific vocal writing that pairs expressive
music with tender lyrics. An a cappella phrase
provides a very effective closing.
11165933 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
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Come to Aid Your Servant—Michael
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John Trotta. This humble prayer is simply
and beautifully set for a cappella choir
and may be performed in Latin or English.
Conservative vocal ranges in each part make
this approachable, and carefully placed
cluster harmonies bring a stunning modern
texture that can lead to a moment of hushed
reverence in Lenten services.
11372335 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
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Confession—Wendy Ferguson & Sue
C. Smith/arr. Heather Sorenson. Liturgical
sensibility meets contemporary styling in
this prayer for forgiveness. Set in a classic
call-and-response format, the congregation
is invited to respond, "Forgive us, Lord" in
a musical version of the cantor/respondent
prayers of liturgical traditions. The music also
follows a conversational style, bringing an
interactive and authentic spirit. More than a
performance piece, this significant moment of
worship art is as beautiful as it is useful.
11166542 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
11168768 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
11166544E Instrumental Parts ePrint . 35.00
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Create in Me—Kary M. Dover/arr. Joseph
M. Martin. This moving anthem, using text
adapted from Psalm 51, is suitable for Ash
Wednesday as well as many other worship
services. The minor key and lovely English horn
obbligato contribute to the reflective quality of
this tender song of contrition. Well-written
voice leading and unison writing make this
piece both accessible and effective. Beautiful!
10953752 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
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Create in Me—Michael Larkin. Michael
Larkin has a knack for writing useful,
approachable music that both your choir and
congregation will appreciate. This setting,
perfect for Ash Wednesday, Lent, and general
use, is straightforward and homophonic, with
a flowing piano accompaniment which can be
adapted to organ.
10953374 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
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Create in Me a Clean Heart—John Leavitt.
Music and message meet in this artistic
offering, the perfect backdrop for your Lenten
services, times of confession or communion.
A flowing accompaniment and soaring choral
lines combine for a meditative setting of this
introspective scriptural text.
10801436 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10801437 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10801438 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10801439E Instrumental Parts
ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
HD
Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God—Carl
Mueller. The familiar text from Psalm 51 is
set to original music by Carl Mueller. Organ
accompaniment can also be played on piano.
395467 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
L Dust I Am—Mark Miller. A very picturesque
text setting, well written and meaningful; this is
the perfect anthem for Ash Wednesday. Easily
accessible to adult or youth choirs, it is scored
for mixed voices, soprano descant, piano, and
optional congregation (part included).
11166989 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
Forsaken—Dan Forrest. No one could
presume to know Christ's thoughts as he
awaited the suffering just hours before he was
crucified. This anthem combines scriptures
from the Psalms and the New Testament into
a first-person account of what Jesus' thoughts
might have been. With masterfully composed
music, instrumental textures and an aura
of deep sadness, the resulting anthem is a
penetrating look at the Good Shepherd during
his moments of deepest agony.
10489739 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10489740 Instrumental Parts
Violin/Cello . . . . . . . . . . . 17.50
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From Dust We Came, to Dust Return—
Scot Crandal. Featuring a reflective text by
Michael Joncas, the expansive melody and
lush harmonic language create a beautiful
setting for use during Lent. Accompanied by
piano and guitar with violin or flute obbligato,
this piece is perfect for a smaller choir.
11373785 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . 2.65
God So Loved the World—Bob Chilcott.
For SATB choir and soprano solo. Fresh and
unsentimental, this setting of the much-loved
text is as beautiful as the familiar anthem
by Stainer and a worthy alternative. While
a cappella, with some work this anthem is
achievable by dedicated directors and singers.
8030579 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
HD
God So Loved the World—John Stainer.
Stainer's enduring work is possibly the most
sublime musical expression of a beloved text
from the Gospel of John. It is a stellar anthem
that deserves a place in every church's choral
library. An excellent choice throughout the year
and particularly for Good Friday services.
400051 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
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Grace at the Cross—Tracey Craig McKibben
& Michelle Christensen. A celebration of the
saving work of Christ, this anthem is a musical
invitation to those who have not yet received
the gift of salvation. It serves as a reminder
to God's people that the cross is a place
"where pardon is granted and mercy flows
free." Extremely well-crafted and musically
engaging. A superb ministry tool.
11165765 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
11165766 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
He Gave It All—Phillip Keveren. A passionate
reminder of the sacrifice of Christ, this
contemplative new anthem, uniquely prepared
for choir with piano and cello accompaniment,
is fitting for Easter worship services or any
worship service. The captivating melody is
moving and memorable.
11167995 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.79
11167996 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
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Healing at the Fountain—Victor C.
Johnson. Victor Johnson's signature ability
to expertly pair beautiful choral melodies
and accompaniments is on full display in
this anthem of assurance and reflection that
highlights the beauty of the words by Fanny
Crosby. "There is healing at the fountain,
come, behold the crimson tide, flowing down
from Calvary's mountain, where the Prince of
Glory died."
11375728 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
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Hope of the World—Lloyd Larson. What a
tremendous anthem for the Lenten Season!
Using the captivating melody Wayfaring
Stranger and beautifully incorporating the
African-American spiritual Jesus Walked This
Lonesome Valley, this remarkable arrangement
is not to be missed! A spectacular choice for
any Sunday during Lent as well as for Maundy
Thursday and Good Friday services.
10029671 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10029684 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . 2.25
HL How Beautiful—Twila Paris/arr. Lloyd
Larson. This exquisite ballad has been lovingly
and artistically set in a variety of voicings. With
both Lenten and Communion themes, this
setting can be used year 'round and will sound
equally appealing with orchestra, P/A CD, or
just piano accompaniment.
3235801 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
8064489 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10040454 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . 2.35
10806355 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10040606 3/5 Octave Handbells, L2 . 5.75
3235827 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . 69.95
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