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HYMN ARRANGEMENTS
Hymn Arrangements
for Adult Choir
Abide with Me—arr. Jantz A. Black. Perfect
for evening worship or funeral and memorial
services, this arrangement of the familiar hymn
is easily learned with flexible voicing. The
tune is lightly embellished, and the harmony
adds interest and color to create a setting
that is simple yet elegant. The beautiful piano
accompaniment supports and enhances the
singers. With a well-placed key change and
subtle shift in character, you will feel "the
heavens open" in the final stanza.
11416577 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Abide with Me—Eurydice Osterman. This
setting of the beloved hymn uses the traditional
text with an original melody. Mirroring the text,
the music moves from a pleading prayer for
help to the jubilant proclamation of triumph over
death, if God abides with us. The community of
the faithful will appreciate this offering.
11538246 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
All Creatures of Our God and King—Mark
Hayes. This splendid setting features a stirring
original melody with
LASST UNS ERFREUEN
deftly woven throughout. The mixed meters,
joyous piano accompaniment, and always-
creative vocal writing help this anthem maintain
interest from the very first note until the final
cutoff. It is also appropriate for concert and
festival settings.
11538376 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.20
All Creatures of Our God and King—arr.
Tim Sarsany. Originally conceived with full
orchestra accompaniment, this glorious setting
of
LASST UNS ERFREUEN also works well with
organ accompaniment. The choral texture
varies by stanza and includes some choral
divisi, canonic and a cappella passages,
and congregational singing. Great for festal
celebrations and Trinity Sunday.
11512136 SATB divisi w/Organ. . . . . . . 3.15
11512137 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30.00
All Creatures of Our God and King—arr.
Michael Ware. One of the great hymns of the
faith is decorated with moving, festive flourishes.
Designed for church groups of any size, the
choral writing and the optional orchestration are
fashioned for success. Appropriate for any time
of the year, this will become a standard offering
of your worship planning.
11539716 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
11558888E Orchestration ePrint . . . . . .86.20
All Things Bright and Beautiful—John
Rutter. The delicate melody befitting this
familiar text gains gentle momentum by
a continual movement in the keyboard. A
quintessential piece for spring from renowned
composer John Rutter.
1673078 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
10648587 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
1484310 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
10648586 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31.50
4535720 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . .72.50
Amazing Grace—arr. Mark Hayes. The
pentatonic melody of this traditional hymn tune
is transformed into a murmuring atmospheric
texture in piano and voice. Newly written
material adds interest and contrast, building
to an impactful high point before returning
to the opening textures. Careful voice
leading ensures maximum effectiveness with
minimum difficulty.
11514053 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
And Let Our Joys Be Known—Benjamin
Harlan. This combination pairs a text from
Isaac Watts with the spirited tune
MARCHING
TO ZION
from William Walker's Southern
Harmony. An energetic and rhythmic precision
are essential for this anthem - it will delight
singers and listeners alike.
11564910 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Be Gone, Unbelief—Wesley Peters. This
wonderfully catchy sea-shanty-inspired
setting lends a nautical feel to John Newton's
text: "Be gone, unbelief, my Savior is near ...
with Christ in the vessel, I smile at the storm."
Optional percussion parts, snare drum and
tambourine, are available separately from
the publisher and add interest and color.l
The piano part is optional when percussion
is used.
11539971 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Be Thou My Vision—arr. Dan Forrest. This
masterfully crafted essay on the timeless
Irish hymn balances melody, the singers,
and the accompanist. Liquid vocals appear
over understated piano lines, followed by
judicious a cappella phrases and a sweeping
crescendo to the phrase "Heart of my own
heart, whatever befall." A worshipful treatment
of a timeless melody.
10002552 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10515945 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10515946 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10515947 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10515948E Instrumental Parts ePrint . .11.50
Be Thou My Vision—arr. Benjamin David
Knoedler. The charmingly simple motif of the
accompaniment unifies this compelling setting
of the beloved Irish hymn. Elegant but not
difficult, this satisfying anthem will find its way
into your choral programming year after year.
11539972 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Be Thou My Vision—arr. Kyle Pederson.
This simple but lovely reimagining of the
iconic hymn features a gentle syncopation
of the familiar
SLANE melody. The text, while
similar to the traditional, has a more socially
responsive slant that will be appropriate for
worship, school, or concert. Optional oboe or
C instrument adds lovely tone color.
11416024 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65
11416025 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . . . . 5.00
Be Thou My Vision—arr. Jay Rouse. Your
choir and congregation will enjoy the energy
of this interpretation of the
SLANE tune.
A gentle syncopation and violin obligato
add a nice texture to the choral sound,
complementing the natural groove of the
piano accompaniment throughout.
10033265 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.75
11514236 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Be Thou My Vision—arr. Skip Stradtman.
A delightful setting of this timeless classic - your
school, community, or church choirs will enjoy
the heartfelt poetry and beautiful harmonies
that give this hymn a fresh, new perspective!
11514204 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Beautiful Savior—arr. David Angerman.
Elegant and refined, this unaccompanied gem
will be a wonderful addition to your repertoire.
Thoughtful part-writing makes it approachable,
and the styling brings new emotion to this
beloved text.
11416428 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
Ceaseless Praise (You Are Holy)—arr.
Joshua Metzger. A familiar text and tune
(HENDON)
are given new life in this lightly
syncopated arrangement. The original chorus
"You are holy, you are worthy" adds a special
worship moment with optional harmony.
Incorporate the optional percussion (shaker
and claves) for a creative offering of praise.
11397186 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
11397187 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
11397188 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Celtic Praise (Crown Him Lord of All)—arr.
Faye Lopez. The energy and excitement in the
music make this a cheerful, upbeat rendition
of this regal text. Functioning equally well as a
general anthem or a call to worship, this short
piece in 6/8 features the American folk hymn
LAND OF REST in a joyful Celtic style. Optional
instrumentation includes flute, B-flat clarinet,
guitar, and bass.
11415829 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
11419042E Instrumental Parts ePrint . .19.95
The Church's One Foundation—arr. Dan
Forrest. A powerful festival arrangement for
choir, organ (or piano) optional brass sextet
and percussion. A perfect way to begin a
service of celebration, with a joyous opportunity
for the congregation to participate on the final
verse. Highly recommended!
10757386 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10758622 Reproducible Choral
Congregational Sheet. . . . . . 5.00
10758623 Instrumental Parts
Brass Sextet/Percussion . .30.00
The Church's One Foundation—arr. Richard
A. Nichols. This arrangement provides a new
and powerful setting for the cherished text.
The security of the confidence we find in
Christ's strength is supported by the driving
orchestration as it builds to a glorious climax.
This anthem is a welcome addition to your
church repertoire!
11515996 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
11515997 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25.00
11515998 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . .50.00
Close to Thee—Silas J. Vail/arr. Stan Pethel.
This familiar Fanny Crosby and Silas Vail hymn
is skillfully arranged and will lift your spirits with
its timeless testament of faith and heartfelt
devotion. Intuitive vocal writing and interesting
harmonies combine to create an accessible
arrangement that is easy to learn.
11564718 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
11564718E SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Come and Find the Quiet Center—Mark
Sedio. The hymn tune QUIET CENTER is
arranged in an accessible, gently expressive
anthem featuring the inspiring poetry of
Shirley Erena Murray. Amid overflowing lives
often filled with chaos and clutter, this text
encourages us to seek quiet and simplicity,
allowing the Spirit to work creatively within us.
11568016 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing—arr.
Mack Wilberg. This American folk hymn is
marvelously arranged for SATB voices and
organ. The accompaniment is written with the
organist in mind, giving the organist interesting
parts that are an integral part of the music.
Printed on oversized paper. A classic.
5701776 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.00
Come to Zion—Kevin Siegfried. Rhythmic,
joyous, and fun to sing, this inventive a cappella
arrangement of a 19th-century Shaker tune
opens slowly and freely before it quickly
segues into animated singing. Occasional
bursts of call-and-response energy ("Shout!")
spring from the homophonic texture in the spirit
of the sacred harp singing tradition. It provides
a great taste of this historical style for both
school and church choirs.
11512132 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
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