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An African Worship Song—
Joseph M. Martin & John R. Paradowski.
Based on the Ghanaian folk song Nanuma,
this anthem highlights important elements of
worship: praising God in song, praying, and going
forth to share God's love. Written for children,
youth, and adults, the piece can be sung by one
choir or multiple choirs for a multigenerational
presentation. Handclaps, percussion instruments,
and a rhythmic piano accompaniment join
with other options to create an unforgettable
multicultural experience.
11376214 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
11376213 Unison/Two-Part. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
Arise and Rejoice!—Mark Patterson.
Here is a joyful anthem of praise and thanksgiving,
with an original text that celebrates the "gifts of
age and youth, the wisdom of the years." It is
scored for Adult and children's choirs with organ
and handbells. It is a perfect anthem for church
anniversaries and other festive services.
11539770 SATB w/Organ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
I'll Cast My Cares on You—
Ellen Woods Bryce & Michael Bryce Jr./
arr. Terry D. Taylor. Tender promises from the
scriptures are set in this gentle anthem of faith for
children and adults. The spinning quality of the
melody and gentle harmonies propel the song
forward, leading to the essential message, "I'll cast
my cares on you because you care for me."
11397198 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
11540815 Unison. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Jesus, Strong and Kind—Colin Buchanan,
Jonny Robinson, Michael Farren &
Rich Thompson/arr. James Koerts. This setting
of the modern hymn by the group CityAlight
follows the original recording and makes the piece
accessible to choirs and groups of any size. An
optional children's part adds an opportunity for
multigenerational worship. Simple part writing and
fulfilling harmonies make this piece easy to learn
and perform. An orchestration for string quartet
and rhythm is available separately.
11397200 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
11397201 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . . . . 25.00
Keep Your Children—Marianne Forman.
"God our Father, good and holy, keep your
children safe from harm; send your guardian
angels to them, shield them by your mighty arm."
This prayer for God's protection can be sung by
SATB choir with children's choir or with adult solo.
It is applicable both to children literally and to all
of us as God's children. The optional violin part is
included in the octavo.
11539978 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
Let There Be Peace on Earth—
Sy Miller & Jill Jackson/arr. Jay Rouse.
This multigenerational arrangement of the
famous song is crafted to blend a children's choir
and an adult choir. The delicate opening by the
children's choir begins in unison, then splits into
two easy-to-sing parts before leading into a power
crescendo where the children are joined by full
SATB scoring. In a suspenseful moment, the
arrangement relaxes into a quiet, touching ending
with a children's solo singing the final phrase.
11397858 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.20
May the Peace of Christ -with- Dona
Nobis Pacem—arr. Mary McDonald.
This flowing multigenerational anthem of peace
begins with the well-known Dona Nobis Pacem
with optional treble and youth choirs. The SATB
choir explores text which provides a sense
of blessing and mission as we share Christ's
peace and love. The two groups blend Latin
and English in an interplay that can include the
congregation before concluding with a soft "Amen"
and "pacem." An optional violin part is included
providing another layer to this beautiful blessing.
11397202 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
Our Hymn of Grateful Praise—
Dennis Allen. A classic text is given fresh life
in this piece with accessible choral parts and
optional children's voices which provide an
opportunity to create a multigenerational worship
experience. Light syncopations add energy, and
the singable melody and harmonies make this an
easy anthem to learn. The children are included
in three verses, and the adult choir can sing the
fourth verse alone. All voices join together for the
final chorus.
11512607 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
Seek First the Kingdom—Dennis and
Nan Allen. This cheerful scripture song is based
on the important text of Matthew 6:33-34.The
gentle swing, intuitive harmonies, and modulation
for the last chorus will make this a choir favorite.
An optional children's part is included to create
a multigenerational moment. This piece can
be performed with the Growing in Grace "The
Beatitudes" Spring Elementary curriculum song by
the same title.
11540669 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Sing the Glory of the Lord!—
R. Kevin Boesiger & Lloyd Larson.
This anthem brings together original words and
music, a classic text by St. Francis of Assisi, and
a traditional American folk hymn. The result is a
fun, energetic affirmation of praise that your choir
will return to again and again. The joyful nature
of the piano accompaniment keeps the anthem
driving all the way to the end, and the addition of
a children's choir completes the package. Perfect
as a general anthem, a call to worship, or for
multigenerational presentations!
11512715 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.20
Somebody's Knockin'
(Somebody's Knockin' at Your Door)—
arr. Joseph M. Martin. This nimble arrangement of
the familiar spiritual combines adult and children's
choirs in a dynamic call-and-response form. Pulsing
with playful rhythms, members of all generations
will have a blast with this fun number. The optional
woodblock adds a snappy percussive complement.
11393645 SATB w/Unison Choir . . . . . . . . . 3.10
Through the Eyes of a Child (Praise
Him, Praise Him; Jesus Loves Me)—
Patti Drennan. A special worship moment is
created with this multigenerational anthem,
recalling some of our most beloved songs from
childhood. Wonderfully arranged, the piece
dances back and forth as children's voices trade
off with the adults. When all voices come together,
it's pure delight!
11416479 SAB /Children's Choir . . . . . . . . . 2.20
Way Maker—Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu/arr.
Jay Rouse. Having swept the world as a worship
anthem that has provided endless encouragement,
this multigenerational arrangement begins with a
youth solo before being joined by children's choir
and ultimately joined by adult choir. Bring your
children's and adult choirs together for a powerful
worship moment with this accessible and
versatile arrangement.
11377249 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.40
We Gather Here in Grateful Praise—
Victor C. Johnson. This delightful offering of
praise incorporates cheerful syncopations with
a fun melody. The contrasting middle section
flows with smooth harmonies and legato lines.
The joyful melody returns for the final stanza
with performance options including an interplay
between (optional) children's choir and adult
choir, creating a multigenerational opportunity.
The piece concludes with a rousing ending that
declares, "We thank You God, for You are here."
An orchestration with score parts for flute, oboe,
clarinet, horn in F, strings, percussion, harp and
string bass is available separately.
11397211 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
11535482 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . . . . 60.00
We Give Thanks to You, O Lord
(An Intergenerational Song of
Gratitude and Praise)—Patricia Mock/
arr. Douglas Nolan. How beautiful it is to
join together voices of all ages in a song of
Thanksgiving! Beginning with a verse of All
Things Bright and Beautiful for children's choir
or unison voices, it proceeds to a section of call
and response between mixed and unison voices.
Ending with three verses of For the Beauty of
the Earth (
DIX), it offers an opportunity for the
congregation to join its voice in this song of praise.
11514140 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
MUSIC FOR
MULTIGENERATIONAL CHOIRS
Combine children, youth, and adults to sing together!
