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GENERAL ANTHEMS
A Song Is Surely Rising—Joseph M. Martin.
From the opening bell tones in the piano, this
original piece awakens the church to celebrate
the sacred call of music in proclaiming the joy
of the Lord. Incorporating the early American
hymn tune
PISGAH, a folklike character is
displayed in the melodic contours and rustic
harmonic vocabulary. This is the day for
singing and for sending alleluias soaring!
11347986 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Song of the Wanderer—Dan Forrest.
This thoughtful, poetic consideration of life
through the seasons is wonderfully suited for
times of contemplation and prayer. An artistic
text is set with sweeping vocal lines leading
to an ethereal statement of the traditional
Doxology. The elegant piano accompaniment
is beautifully enhanced with the addition of the
optional string quartet. Evocative and lovely!
10954550 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10954551 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . 25.00
Still I'll Rejoice—Pepper Choplin. "Though
there is danger all around, still I will rejoice
in the God of my salvation." This powerful
message from Habakkuk 3:16-19 is realized
musically with passion and conviction by
Pepper Choplin. Passages of quiet reflection
intensify towards thrilling acclamations of
steadfast rejoicing in God's care for us. With
compelling harmonic shifts and achievable
vocal writing, it is scored for SATB chorus and
piano and is great for Lent or any time of year.
11166196 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Still We Sing Alleluia—Paulo K. Tirol.
Written during the COVID-19 pandemic of
2020, this poignant and beautiful devotional
song affirms our belief in God's grace and love,
especially in the midst of darkness and pain.
No matter the grief, "Alleluia." Large melodic
leaps, melismas, and expressive key changes
musically depict the intensity of emotion
behind this belief. This is a moderately difficult
vocal solo supported by SATB divisi choir and
accompanied by piano, flute, and/or guitar.
11373796 SATB divisi with solo . . . . . 3.30
Still, Small Voice—Douglas Nolan. Gentle
and sweet, this accessible anthem for worship
is a quiet call to listen in the silence for the still,
small voice of God. The lovely melody with a
somewhat lower vocal range brings warmth
and a conversational element to your service.
The piano supports and adds color to this
reflective anthem.
11374131 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . 2.20
There Is a Savior—arr. Mary McDonald. The
text to this classic contemporary song speaks
of hope for tomorrow and the promise of
mercy and forgiveness from the Savior. Mary
McDonald's powerful arrangement includes
the old gospel hymn refrain My Savior's Love,
masterfully conveying the message of our
Savior's marvelous love for us. The optional
orchestration adds to its power.
11165127 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.70
11165128 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
11165129 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . 79.75
There's No Rock Gonna Shout for Me—
Michael Barrett. Swinging with gospel joy,
this cheerful original is filled with confidence,
boldly sharing a song of praise and devotion.
An infectious theme sounds in unison before
giving over to urban gospel-style harmonies
that sweep the listener along in celebration.
Special vocal effects accompany a soloist
in the middle section, building energy to a
rollicking recap of the theme. A powerful
finale to your service or concert, you won't
want to miss this easy-to-learn affirmation
of faith!
11347593 SATB w/ Solo . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
Things That Never Die—Brad Nix. The
thoughtful poem by Charles Dickens provides
the inspiration for this lovely work. "The pure,
the bright, the beautiful that stirred our hearts
in youth... the striving after better hopes; these
things can never die." With this comforting
message, both church and school ensembles
will be enriched by this musical setting.
11348366 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
This Is My Father's House—Pepper
Choplin. This storytelling anthem centers
around the early life of Jesus found in Luke
2:41-49 and celebrates our love and desire
for gathering together in worship. With
optional congregational participation, this
piece is a wonderful way to prepare the
hearts of your choir and congregation at the
beginning of a service.
11375771 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
This Is My Story and Song!—arr. Lloyd
Larson. "Praising my Savior all the day long!"
Lloyd Larson has created an exciting medley
of hymns by Fanny Crosby that we all know
and love, including Blessed Assurance,
Jesus Is Mine; Praise Him! Praise Him!; To
God Be the Glory and He Hideth My Soul.
It is sure to have congregations smiling and
singing along.
11200883 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.30
This Is My Word—Pepper Choplin. This
highly descriptive paraphrase of Isaiah 55:10-
12 comes to life with gorgeous melodic lines.
The flowing, cascading piano accompaniment
fully supports the wonderful choral harmonies
as it provides interest and energy. Perfectly
portraying the scripture assuring us of God's
faithfulness to us, this anthem is appropriate
for services on mission emphasis, evangelism,
or ordination.
3204526 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
3204542 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
3204534 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . 69.95
This Is the Day—John Rutter. One of the
highlights of the wedding of Kate Middleton
and Prince William was the performance
of the stunning anthem that John Rutter
composed especially for the occasion. The
anthem, originally sung by the choir of
Westminster Abbey and the Chapel Royal
Choir is now available for your choir to sing
for special occasions within your church
community. Although composed for a
wedding, you will find many uses for this
modern-day masterpiece.
10282548 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.35
This We Proclaim—David Schwoebel. A
credo for the worshipping congregation, this
missions-forward choral acclamation is a
satisfying and unifying choice for any gathering
of God's people. With rich choral parts and a
piano accompaniment that brings depth and
power, this anthem is a rallying call to the
modern church.
11374132 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
Thy Kingdom Come—Karen Marrolli. With a
distinctive folk-like feel, this anthem for choir,
piano and violin exhorts believers to choose
love and to be kind, thereby doing God's will. A
verse of Be Thou My Vision (SLANE) embedded
in the anthem continues the prayerful theme. A
timely and spirit-filled anthem for worship. The
violin part is included.
11373308 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
The Time of Singing—Anne Krentz Organ.
This is a creative and elegant setting of a text
from the Song of Solomon. Imitative part-
writing and mixed duple and triple meters
make this anthem both approachable and
interesting. A beautiful addition to the Easter
season or anytime for spring. "For lo, the
winter is past, the time for singing has come."
11349062 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . 2.40
To Be Your Song—Joseph M. Martin. Filled
with text imagery, this anthem is a sincere
expression of faithful service through music:
"I long to be Your song." An arching melodic
contour is complemented by the driving
accompaniment. Both unison and well-crafted
four-part writing provide contrast and interest.
11393979 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
To Praise the Lord—Joseph M. Martin.
This exciting anthem of praise alternates 6/8
and 4/4 meters that follow the text naturally
with energetic syncopation. Opening with
unison voices, it adds descanting alleluias in
verse two, then rises in energy as the texture
thickens. The contrasting B section has word
painting and special vocal effects.
11393980 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
11393981 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
To Sing Once More—Craig Courtney. "Awake
our souls to sing once more the songs that long
have silent been..." Expressing relief and joy for
the gift of singing after a time of silence or loss,
this beautiful and poignant setting of Jonathan
Cook's text will enrich general worship or any
service of comfort and healing.
11395420 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
To the Ends of the Earth—David Lantz
III. This exciting, nearly six-minute work
expounds on the theme Ite, inflammate
omnia! ("Go forth, and set the world on fire!"),
a missional command to spread the word
and love of Christ "to the ends of the earth."
The contrasting middle section includes
text adapted from Psalm 105. With optional
concert band accompaniment, this majestic
anthem includes a strong and uplifting ending.
Commissioned by Scranton University for the
inauguration of their new president. Use for
special occasions, concert, and general use.
11390457 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
11390473 Concert Band . . . . . . . . . 70.00
Ubi Caritas Pastoralis—Craig Courtney.
This stunning setting of the traditional Latin
text is so rich and so deep that the music
perfectly matches the quietly profound ardor of
the timeless plainchant. The clarinet provides
an ethereal counterpoint to the SATB divisi a
cappella voices that are lush with occasional
cluster harmonies. Intended for a capable
choir, it can be performed in both worship and
concert settings.
11166198 SATB Divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Ukrainian Alleluia—Craig Courtney. Written
as a result of a mission trip, this work is sure
to uplift ensemble and audience alike. The
a cappella setting is worthy of festival
consideration as well as a sacred concert
selection for your better choir. Rewarding
in message and in musical quality, this
contemporary prayer shines brightly as a
message of hope and perseverance.
10041487 SSAATTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10312003 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
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