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On the Pulse of This New Day—Rollo Dilworth.
Dr. Maya Angelou's famous text frames this
majestic concert piece that celebrates diversity,
equity, inclusion, and access to one's purpose
and destiny. Dilworth's setting is in his classic
style with gospel-infused choral harmonies and
an outstanding piano accompaniment that builds
to a fantastic conclusion. "Lift up your eyes upon
this day breaking for you, give birth again to the
dream...and say simply, very simply, with hope -
Good morning."
11317445 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
Order My Steps—Glenn Burleigh/arr. Jack
Schrader. Nominated for Song of the Year for the
1995 Dove Awards and recorded by the Brooklyn
Tabernacle Choir, Glenn Burleigh's Order My Steps
celebrates 15 years of inspirational performances.
This choral setting by Jack Schrader will give
your choir the opportunity to sing an authentic
gospel piece in an easy-to-learn setting with tight
harmonies. This is a passionate prayer for guidance
and a captivating, hypnotic statement your choir will
want to sing again and again!
8020331 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.70
8064492 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.70
10603889 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.70
10009728 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.70
8020349 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
8020356 Rhythm Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . 32.95
Ose Shalom—John Leavitt. This timely text
from the Jewish liturgy is brilliantly set in a lovely
original work by John Leavitt. Its simple message
of peace is enhanced with soaring melodies and
lyric instrumental lines, making it a strong choice
as a multicultural or a Hanukkah feature!
3295478 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
3295479 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
3295480 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20
3295481 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
3295482 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . 25.00
Over My Head—arr. Adam Podd & Matt Podd.
This traditional spiritual is great for any occasion as
a celebration of music and joy. The arrangement
begins with a slow soulful opening, then breaks
into a rockin' gospel groove that will lift up your
choir and your audience with its infectious energy.
Accessible ranges and harmonies make this one
easy to sing for choirs of all ages. There are two
separate piano accompaniments available, the
easier one in the score and an optional advanced
one available separately. The accompaniment MP3
includes a shorter version and a longer version with
the cuts indicated in the score for added flexibility.
Also available as a virtual choir kit.
11374439 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.50
11374440 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.50
11374442 Two-Part or SA . . . . . . . . . . E 2.50
11374443 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.50
11374441 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E 2.50
11374444 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . 15.00
11374445 Advanced
Piano Accompaniment . . . . . . 1.00
Peace Like a River—arr. Joel Raney. The
traditional spiritual is partnered with Amazing Grace
and complemented with a rollicking gospel-style
four-hand piano part. The result is a wonderful
arrangement that's both fun and rich - a perfect
choice for both worship and concert settings.
10360878 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.60
10514084 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.60
10669636 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.60
10360879 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10360880 Instrumental Parts
Piano 4-Hands . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
Pie Jesu—Marten Jansson. From the larger work
"Requiem Novum," this comforting selection offers
a moment of peace and reflection. Recorded by
the VOCES8 Foundation Choir, this is a study of
excellence in part-writing, with its beautiful melody
and modern harmonies.
11392525 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.60
Pie Jesu—Mary Lynn Lightfoot. The traditional
Latin text is set to a haunting melody in this
reverent, deeply moving choral work. Composed in
memory of the children who perished in the 1995
Oklahoma City bombing, it is easily singable by
young choirs as well as more experienced school
or church choirs. An excellent pronunciation guide/
translation is included. At the close of the work, a
whispered, murmured chant on "dona eis requiem"
echoes behind the vocal parts, creating a spine-
chilling effect. Magnificent!
3128881 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.05
3025988 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . ME 2.05
3025996 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.05
3303210 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.05
3303211 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.05
Pie Jesu—Victor C. Johnson. This luscious and
sensitive setting of the traditional Latin text exudes
a gentle simplicity, with soaring melodic lines
and a fluid accompaniment. A pronunciation and
translation guide is provided.
10590502 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.05
10443059 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . ME 2.05
10443060 Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.05
10953825 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.05
10457512 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
Pilgrims' Hymn—Stephen Paulus. A popular
choice with festival choirs, this contemporary a
cappella setting of a text by Michael Dennis Browne
is from the opera "The Three Hermits."
3125523 SSAATTBB . . . . . . . . . . . MA 2.25
10037611 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MA 2.25
Poor Wayfaring Stranger—arr. Christi Jones.
This artful arrangement of the traditional spiritual
is a solid choice for developing choirs. The flexible
voicings may be performed a cappella or with
the piano accompaniment for extra support. The
arrangement features elegant voice leading and
an appealing harmonic texture throughout and is
a great way to explore singing unaccompanied.
Simply beautiful!
11370906 SAB opt. a Cappella . . . . ME 2.50
10735247 SSA opt.
Piano Accompaniment . . ME 1.95
10846400 TTB opt. a Cappella. . . . . ME 1.95
Praise His Holy Name—Keith Hampton. Captivate
your choir and your audience with this extraordinary
gospel original that has become a popular addition to
concerts and festivals nationwide. Masterfully written
with all the right ingredients, this is not an imitation,
but high-energy gospel at its finest! Electrifying!
3168358 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 1.70
3295179 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 1.70
3300284 TTB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 1.70
Praise the Lord—G. F. Handel/arr. Hopson.
Exhilarating and accessible to all choirs! From
Handel's "Judas Maccabaeus," this majestic,
triumphant song of adoration has become a top
choice year after year, and is useful for any festive
or celebratory occasion.
1200443 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
931840 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
8052227 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . ME 2.50
1944354 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
Prayer of St. Patrick—Michael John Trotta. This
beautiful historic Irish blessing is a prayer that is well
known and loved the world over. Set with a peaceful
rhythmic simplicity, this expressive a cappella setting
allows the text to shine through, bringing comfort
and hope to all who hear. The optional descant soars
above and is an ideal way to add additional shimmer
with solo voice or obbligato instrument. A lovely way
to close a service or concert.
11372333 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
Prayer of the Children—Kurt Bestor/arr. Andrea
S. Klouse. An important contribution to today's
choral repertoire, this deeply moving tribute to
the children of Bosnia was given national and
international prominence with Weston Noble and
the Luther College Nordic Choir. It will be a stunning
concert feature for your a cappella choir.
3032307 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
3283322 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
3032315 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.10
The Promise of Living—Aaron Copland.
Aaron Copland's quintet from "The Tender Land"
translates beautifully into this setting for combined
chorus with band! Although it makes a perfect
choice for Thanksgiving, the wonderful vocal lines
make it a magnificent showpiece any time of year.
The SATB choral part can stand alone, and offers
a piano 4 hands accompaniment. The optional
concert band accompaniment is at the medium
level and requires the choral part for performance.
It's a fantastic way to program music by a great
American composer!
982462 SATBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 3.25
2457109 Band Set & Score . . . . . . M 65.00
2457117 Additional Score . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
Requiem—Eliza Gilkyson/arr. Craig Hella Johnson.
Singer/songwriter Eliza Gilkyson wrote Requiem
as a song of grief following the Asian tsunami in
December 2004, and the song found a renewed
audience after Hurricane Katrina devastated the
Gulf Coast region. This setting by Conspirare
conductor Craig Hella Johnson is powerful in its
emotional impact.
10045096 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 1.95
Ride On, Jesus—arr. Roland Carter. Carter's
classic arrangement of this traditional spiritual has
been performed for many years. Now available in
a newly engraved version, choirs can enjoy this
setting for years to come.
11372837 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.80
Ride On, King Jesus—arr. Moses Hogan. Scored
for mixed voices or women's voices and piano, this
exuberant work represents some of Moses Hogan's
best compositional statements and is a powerful
concert feature for better choirs! Extraordinary in
every way!
3209301 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.10
3273117 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.10
Rise, Shine!—arr. Marques L.A. Garrett & Tom
Trenney. This rousing rendition of the well-known
spiritual begins slowly and crescendos into a
jubilant exhortation to let your light shine. There
are two versions of this piece: one is SATB divisi
acapella in F; the other is SATB with piano in E-flat
and less divisi. Both are delightful, with optional
soprano improvisation possibilities towards the end.
11346668 SATB divisi
with opt. Piano . . . . . . . . . M 2.25
11346669 SATB divisi A Cappella . . . M 2.25
Rise, Shine, for the Light Is A-Coming—arr.
Roland Carter. A longtime choral festival favorite,
Carter's classic a cappella setting of this traditional
spiritual features a tenor or soprano soloist
throughout in a crowd-pleasing arrangement that
is well known and loved. Preserved and now newly
engraved, this setting can continue to be enjoyed
for years to come.
11374080 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 3.10
Saints Bound for Heaven—arr. Alice Parker
& Robert Shaw. Recorded by the Robert Shaw
Chorale, this traditional spiritual has a very happy
swing to it. The music perfectly reflects the joy of
the text. It's one of the many fine spiritual settings
from the Robert Shaw/Alice Parker collection. "Hail
the glorious jubilee!"
4806121 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.05
10308671 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.05
10308672 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 1.80
11369362 CD-On My Way. . . . . . . . . . . 16.95
Salmo 150—Ernani Aguiar. A very rhythmic
work, with rapid articulations, this is an exciting
showcase for a cappella choirs. Written by a well-
known Brazilian composer, it has a distinctive Latin
American feeling that will really light a fire under
your singers!
5318514 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 1.80
3128758 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 1.80
3299903 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 1.80
Sanctus—Greg Gilpin. This flowing setting of the
traditional Latin text includes a creative piano motive
that really keeps the piece moving. Nicely written
with simple harmonies, this piece is rewarding to
learn and craft into a memorable choral experience.
11393898 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . E 2.75
Sanctus—Michael John Trotta. The final
installment of the Missa Brevis, this peaceful work
features opportunities for unison singing and the
development of independent part singing. With
conservative ranges and opportunities to focus
on pure vowels and text accentuation, this is an
elegant addition to any concert or service. Combine
with Trotta's other Latin works Kyrie, Gloria and
Agnus Dei to create the full Missa Brevis.
11198034 Three-Part Mixed opt. Baritone,
or SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.50
10990284 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.25
11397044 Three-Part Mixed Choral Score
or SATB Complete
Missa Brevis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.99
11162737 SA Choral Score
Complete Missa Brevis . . . . . . 6.99
Sanctus and Benedictus—arr. Rollo Dilworth.
The Sanctus, including the Benedictus, is a joyful
celebration and acclamation, part of the Mass
ordinary and canonical hours. Here, as it stands
alone, it is all of that and more. This powerful and
inspirational gospel-style arrangement includes a
piano accompaniment that does not disappoint!
11398393 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 2.20
Sanctus! Sanctus!—Christopher T. Wolff, Jr.
This dynamic and energetic piece is written in an
ABA style with comfortable ranges in the voice
parts. Making use of mixed meters and solid
homophonic harmonic writing, this selection is
appropriate for concerts year-round and will work
very well as a festival opener.
11198018 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ME 1.95
Set Me As a Seal—Rene Clausen. Quiet and
relatively short in duration, this a cappella work is
pensive and wonderfully expressive. Often selected
for performance in contests and festivals, it has
earned its reputation as a 20th century choral classic.
1735687 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50
3031390 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M 2.50