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MORE LENTEN ANTHEMS
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
God So Loved the World (from "The
Crucifixion")—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
Have Mercy on Me—Clayton White. This
gentle and reverent gospel ballad reflects
on Psalm 51, "Create in me a clean heart."
The choir sings the psalm verses with a
solo voice responding, "Have mercy, O
God." The choral writing is lush with some
cluster chords, yet accessible. A solo voice
is integral to the anthem.
11373958 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Hear Our Prayer—Mark Patterson. The Hear
Our Prayer trilogy from Mark Patterson is a
wonderful resource for your children's choir
or small adult choir. This trilogy includes short
anthems for Ash Wednesday, Lent, and Holy
Week. The first simple prayer anthem can
be sung as a partner song and used with the
congregation. The second anthem is a prayer
for God's guidance and strength. The final piece
sets the hymn text Beneath the Cross of Jesus
to a beautiful new melody - a prayer for God's
grace. A must-have for your choral library!
11166873 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . 2.95
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.70
8064489 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.70
10040454 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . 2.70
10806355 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.70
10040606 3/5 Octave
Handbells, L2 . . . . . . . . . . 6.75
3235827 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . 79.75
How Deep the Father's Love for Us—
Stuart Townend/arr. Mark Hayes. This
arrangement of the classic contemporary
hymn receives a beautiful setting that
showcases Mark Hayes' skill in writing for
voices and piano. Suitable for Lent, Holy
Week, and anytime we need a reminder of
the price Christ paid for our salvation.
11375733 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
11375734 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
I Want Jesus to Walk with Me—arr. David
M. Cherwien. With simple choral parts and a
crafty blues piano accompaniment, this anthem
is perfect for large and small choirs alike. The
work is mostly in two parts, but there are about
seven measures where the women divide into
alto and soprano. Inspiring and uplifting!
10805177 Two-Part Mixed or SAB . . . 2.65
I Want Jesus to Walk with Me—arr.
Milburn Price. This pristine setting of a well-
loved spiritual unfolds with rich and fulfilling
choral sounds. Solo voices lead the way,
with the choir first supporting then taking
over in rhythmic and effective expression.
While spiritual, the anthem also provides a
wonderful opportunity for discussions about
dynamics, phrasing, and blend. Approachable
and effective.
11374116 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
Jesus, Lover of My Soul—Heather
Sorenson. One of the most passionate
sacred texts is combined with bittersweet
music in this poignant offering featuring the
renowned hymn tunes
ABERYSTYWTH and
MARTYN. This beloved message of faith is
set with expressive and rich choral writing
ending on a perfect unison. The piano
accompaniment adds elegant beauty and
the optional violin and cello parts are used
to great effect. Gorgeous!
11166484 SSAATTBB divisi . . . . . . . . 2.25
11166486E Instrumental Parts
ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
Jesus Paid It All—Marianne Forman. This
elegant setting for smaller choirs shines
brightly in this new tune for the traditional
hymn text. SA(T)B voicing makes this anthem
effective yet accessible for choirs of any size.
11395406 SATB/SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Jesus Paid It All—Robert Sterling. There
are sure to be some misty eyes in your
congregation when they hear the lovely text
of this exquisite anthem, now available for
SSAA. The vocal parts are very singable and
are supported by an expressive keyboard
accompaniment. Beautiful!
1583921 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10804010 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10293383 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
Jesus, Keep Me in Your Sight—Heather
Sorenson. A delicate cascade of piano
notes introduces a warm and moving vocal
entrance to this heartfelt anthem. Through
pain and brokenness, the singer asks to be
brought into heaven's light. A vocal trio in the
middle gives contrast in texture, but overall
the anthem uses emotive vocal writing and
engaging accompaniment.
11374118 SATB and vocal trio. . . . . . 2.35
11384384E Instrumental Parts
Strings ePrint . . . . . . . . . 25.00
The King of Love My Shepherd Is—arr.
Edward Eicker. Using the Welsh version
of Psalm 23 paired with the well-known
Scottish melody
LOCH LOMOND, this anthem
will be a lovely and welcome addition to your
choir's repertoire. Six verses of the psalm are
included, with varying treatments for each. In
addition to the choir arrangement, a hymn
version for congregational singing is included.
Use for the Lenten and the Easter seasons as
well as All Souls' Day.
11373798 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.85
Lamb of God—arr. F. Melius Christiansen.
This is a slow and expressive a cappella
German chorale with sustained vocal lines and
harmonies. Suitable for Lent or Communion,
it's a standard in choral literature.
48421 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
Lamb of God—John Reim. A stately neo-
Baroque anthem that incorporates many
of the different statements in Isaiah 53,
sometimes simultaneously. Choirs will
find this easy to learn due to the ease and
limited ranges of the vocal parts. The stylistic
authenticity is enhanced by the addition of a
string trio.
10805758 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10805759 Instrumental Parts
Violin & Cello. . . . . . . . . . 17.50
Lamb of God—Twila Paris/arr. Lloyd Larson.
This important song from Twila Paris will be
very effective throughout Lent and especially
appropriate on Good Friday. "Your gift of love
they crucified, they laughed and scorned him
as he died, the humble King they named a
fraud, and sacrificed the Lamb of God."
8037590 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.70
8065736 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.70
10003098 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . 2.70
8037608 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10003226 3/5 Octave Handbells . . . . 5.95
Lead Me Out of the Wilderness—Brad Nix.
Reminding us that repentance is at the center
of the journey of faith, this anthem asks God to
forgive, comfort, and welcome us home. With
solid choral writing and an independent yet
supportive piano accompaniment, this piece is
a prayer of deep yearning for restored intimacy
with God and offers comfort in the midst of the
wilderness of life.
11317642 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
Lenten Meditation—Jay Althouse. Solid
melodic writing combines with fluid inner
choral lines to create a memorable choral
anthem ideal for the Lenten season.
8037574 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11165103 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11165104 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11165105 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11165106 P/A CD for
TTBB Arrangement Only. . 29.95
A Lenten Response—Heather Sorenson.
Beginning with a quote from the Lord's
Prayer, the piece moves forward with a tender
text calling the faithful to repentance. The
contemporary ballad feel of the music and
the orchestration for string quartet create a
beautiful texture for your Holy Week services.
10953970 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10953971E Instrumental Parts
ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.00
A Life of Sacrifice—Patricia Mock/arr. Faye
Lopez. This powerful song of commitment is
based on the book of Philippians and the words
of the great missionary, David Livingstone. The
text reminds us that "a life of sacrifice is the
offering that I bring."
11375714 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Lonesome Valley/We Shall Walk—
arr. Tyler Mabry & Victoria Schwarz. This
partnering of two beloved spirituals joined
by music and message is arranged with a
worshipful accompaniment and vocal clarity.
Ample unison passages, simple harmonies
and an accessible piano part combine into
an approachable anthem ideal for smaller
programs. Well suited for the season of Lent,
you will find many moments of expressive
potential in this offering combining Jesus
Walked This Lonesome Valley with We Shall
Walk Through the Valley in Peace.
10953972 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . 2.10
Lord Who Throughout These Forty Days
—Linda Cable Shute. This beautiful anthem
by Linda Cable Shute is perfect for Ash
Wednesday or any time in Lent. A very
accessible, lyrical piece which sets a Lenten
hymn text to the English folk tune
THE TURTLE
DOVE.
Lovely.
10954729 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
Man of Sorrows (Hallelujah! What a
Savior)—Tom Fettke. This masterfully
crafted and sophisticated anthem features the
well-known words of Phillip P. Bliss' Lenten
hymn set to an original melody. This anthem
for Holy Week will create a reflective time in
your worship service.
11375749 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Mercy—Craig Courtney. Mercy is a
tender plea to our Lord for compassion and
forgiveness. Lyricist Susan Bentall Boersma
incorporates the Greek "Kyrie eleison" (Lord,
have mercy) into her original text, while
composer Craig Courtney merges reflective
music to create a loving petition for absolution
and grace. You'll not want to miss sharing
this gorgeous setting with your singers and
worshipers. Suitable for use during Lent or
general reflection anytime of the year.
10554825 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Must Jesus Bear the Cross (with Lonesome
Valley)—arr. Joseph M. Martin. Opening
with an optional a cappella section after a
brief piano introduction, this superb anthem
pairs two familiar melodies,
MAITLAND and
LONESOME VALLEY, beautifully blended to create
a stunning work for Lent or Holy Week. Original
lyrics are integrated with familiar text in such a
way that we are taken face to face with Christ
and the cross. Truly exceptional!
10956099 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
11165806 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
11375750 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
My Song Is Love Unknown—Larry
Shackley. A wonderful choice for Palm
Sunday, Passion Sunday or Holy Week, this
powerful anthem depicts Christ's path from the
triumphal entry to the cross. The contrasting
middle section in the parallel major key is
very effective, and the choral harmonies are
lovely throughout. Increase the impact with the
optional cello part.
10956103 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
10956104 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
Near the Cross—arr. Heather Sorenson.
A moving treatment of a beloved hymn of faith,
this anthem displays the arranger's pianistic
artistry. This sacred tone poem carefully cradles
the devotional text with nuanced beauty.
11416682 SATB opt. Cello. . . . . . . . . 2.35
O Love, How Deep, How Broad, How
High—Lloyd Larson. This thoughtful Holy
Week anthem combines original material with
the hymns I Stand Amazed and O Love, How
Deep, How Broad, How High. Though the part-
writing is accessible, the rich musical textures
give this anthem an intensity that your choir
and congregation will embrace. The beautiful
violin obbligato adds a wonderful touch and is
included in the octavo. Highly recommended!
10810133 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10810134 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
