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ADVENT ANTHEMS
O Come, Redeemer of the Earth—Brian
L. Hanson. Using a fourth-century text from
Ambrose of Milan, this timeless anthem is
exquisite from its delicate beginning to the
powerful ending. Beautiful vocal lines feature
SA and TB combinations separately, then
bring the choir together through intimate
harmonies and suspensions. Perfect for any
Advent service, Vespers, or even a midnight
Christmas Mass.
10513699 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
11397125 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
O Come, Holy Light—Brian L. Hanson.
Composer Brian Hanson's captivating work
is on full display in this anthem for Advent.
Hanson's original text is illuminated through his
compelling vocal writing, gentle cello part, and
inspiring piano accompaniment. A poignant
plea for God's light to break into our world,
making all things right.
11202714 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
11203310 Accompaniment CD . . . . 27.95
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel—arr. Kyle
Pederson. An original chant-like tune is used
for the opening section, singing the Latin
text "Veni, veni, Rex Gentium." Then the
cello takes that melody as the choir sings
the
VENI EMMANUEL tune with English text. In
the final section, both texts and tunes occur
simultaneously, building to a powerful climax
before the piece closes softly, as it began.
11199578 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11199579 Cello Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
O Come, O Come Emmanuel—arr. Jamey
Ray. Voctave's arranger Jamey Ray has
created a hauntingly beautiful setting of this
traditional Christmas hymn in an arrangement
that is accessible to any choir. The piano
motive and chromatic accompaniment
surround this well-known melody with lush
harmonies and choral lines to create an
elegantly simple selection that will speak to
the hearts of all during the Christmas season.
11001264 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
11198823 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
O Come, O Come Emmanuel—arr. Paul
Thompson. Children are an integral part of
this arrangement that begins with haunting
open fifths and grows into an exclamatory
finish. Interludes make this piece perfect for a
processional or a moment to showcase other
media that drives your story.
11315598 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel—arr. Mark
Edwards. Arranged for choir, congregation,
and optional C instrument, this setting of
the traditional plainsong provides a poignant
moment in your Advent worship services.
The third verse includes a lovely SSA
section that continues to include optional
congregation in unison. This is a fresh way
to incorporate a hallmark song of the season.
Orchestration is available separately for flute,
oboe or second flute, two B-flat clarinets,
two percussion parts, two violins, viola, cello,
and string bass.
11346986 SSATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
11346987 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . 50.00
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel—arr. Alice
Parker & Robert Shaw. One of the finest carol
offerings of all time, this anthem is everything
we expect from a Shaw/Parker arrangement.
Perfect as a concert processional, sacred
Advent selection, or holiday concert feature,
this classic has stood the test of time and is
foundational for every music library.
414094 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel—arr. Jay
Rouse. Originally featured in the Christmas
musical When We Needed a King, this intense
and energetic setting of the familiar Latin hymn
features the traditional words and melody with
modern elements and a driving rhythmic feel
that makes a perfect opener for a Christmas
service or concert. The mixture of familiar music
interwoven with new melodies and creative
harmonic changes makes this arrangement a
standout for Advent through Christmas.
11397862 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.20
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel—arr. Brenda
E. Austin. This accessible anthem, arranged by
handbell composer Brenda Austin, is written
for SATB choir and appropriately includes an
optional three-octave handbell part. Easily
learned with its familiar lyrical melody and
harmonies, this Advent favorite calls for us to
rejoice as we anticipate Emmanuel's arrival.
11204094 SATB w/opt. 3 oct. Handbells
(Included) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
11204095 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
O Emmanuel—Karen Marrolli. The
haunting hymn tune
STAR IN THE EAST is set to
a new text by the composer that references
Reginald Heber's Brightest and Best of the
Star of the Morning. The violin adds a folk-
like quality at times, and the vocal lines are
both lyrical and accessible.
11199580 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
11199581 Violin Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
O Savior of Our Fallen Race—Keith Getty
& Kristyn Getty/arr. David Angerman. Moving
freely like a chant, this ancient text is profound
in scope and authenticity as it follows the
journey from humanity's sin to God's salvation.
Luminous images of God's holiness mingle
with the music's cloistered reverence, offering
a deep sense of mystery and majesty.
11399170 SATB with oboe . . . . . . . . 2.30
11399171 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
11399172E Orchestration ePrint . . . . 69.95
Of the Father's Love Begotten—arr. Jantz
A. Black. An ancient plainchant is arranged
with mystery and fresh insights. Some meter
changes nicely accommodate the text, sung
to advantage by the beautifully shaped
choral texture. On the phrase "every voice in
concert sing," the vocals rise over escalating
accompaniment leading to a full piano
interlude and providing one of several very
expressive moments.
11393967 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
On Jordan's Bank the Baptist's Cry—
Michael Culloton. This setting of the traditional
advent piece captures the lilting feel of a joyful
renaissance motet. The flute and tambourine
are delightful additions to the arrangement.
11366634 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
11366635 Instrumental Parts Flute. . . 5.00
People, Look East—arr. Craig Courtney.
A joyous setting for choir and piano four-
hands, full of the excitement and anticipation
of the Lord's coming. Perfect for Advent
services or school concerts.
10757416 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10757417 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10757418 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
People, Look East—arr. Keith Christopher.
Traditionally set in 6/8, this beloved Advent
song is transformed into an energetic 4/4
arrangement. Easy part-writing coupled with
fun syncopations and limited ranges make
this piece useful for choirs of any size. A fresh
take on a seasonal favorite! Orchestration is
available separately for flute, two violins, viola,
cello, and electric bass.
11397208 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
11397209 Orchestration CD-ROM . . 35.00
Praise God the Lord—Heinrich Schuetz/
arr. Robert LeBlanc. Two texts are set to this
sprightly baroque melody. One is of general
praise (Psalm 150), and the other a paraphrase
of the prophet Isaiah magnifying the joy of
both people and nature at the coming of the
Savior. The keyboard part adds an extra level of
engagement for both the singer and listener.
11346641 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
Prepare!—Diane Hannibal & Douglas Nolan.
Thoughtfully scored for two-part mixed
voices, this lilting anthem references well-
known Advent texts from Isaiah. With a rolling
piano accompaniment, it is easily taught and
approachable yet dynamic!
11199236 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . 2.10
Prepare for the Coming of the Lord!—Lloyd
Larson. This Advent song is a journey through
the season with a fresh text and original music.
Some great harmonic moments, a strong piano
part. and a reasonable length make this easy to
rehearse during a busy season. "Prepare the
way of the Lord!"
11200875 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
A Proclamation For Advent—Patti
Drennan. Following an opening instrumental
fanfare, the choral vocals also offer a
fanfare-like proclamation to "Make straight
a highway for our God!" There are several
harmonic surprises that are fresh yet singable.
A contrasting legato section crescendos
into a jubilant recapitulation of the opening
theme. This advent anthem brings a joyous
expectation of Christ's coming.
11397561 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
Savior of the Nations, Come—Michael
Larkin. A new melody for a classic text, this
piece is a lovely addition to your Advent
repertoire. The anthem can be learned in just
a few rehearsals and will be enriched by the
addition of oboe or C instrument.
11352597 SATB w/
opt C instrument . . . . . . . . 1.95
11352598 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . 5.00
Send Us Emmanuel—Robert Lau. Joining
the time-honored tune,
FAITHFULNESS, with
a new Advent text, this singable anthem
moves with beauty, supported by a flowing
piano accompaniment. Building through a key
change, it closes with a powerful repeat of the
refrain, "Send us Emmanuel!"
11199237 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Sing Alleluia! Christ Will Come—Mary
McDonald. With a neoclassical touch, Mary
McDonald's Advent anthem features the
beloved Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus
text set to a new tune as a thrilling hope of
the Incarnation. The soaring "Sing Alleluia"
sections anchor the anthem with a solid sense
of celebration. Joyful!
11203343 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
11203344 Orchestration CD-ROM . . 50.00
Sing We the Song of Emmanuel—arr.
Richard Kingsmore. This contemporary
Christmas favorite is given a superb treatment
in this anthem setting. Energy, a supportive
orchestration and a great message make this
a great tool for ministry. Energetic, uplifting
and effective.
11201563 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
11201564 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
11201565 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . 79.95
Star of Promise, Light of Glory—Brad Nix.
This rustic approach to the early American
tunes
WARRENTON and NETTLETON will raise
the joy level in your sanctuary! A bluegrass
opening moves to a contrasting traditional
middle section, then returns to the banjo and
fiddle feel of the opening. "There's a great joy
a-comin', unto us a child is given! Alleluia!"
11347988 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
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