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Adult Advent Anthems
O Emmanuel—Karen Marrolli. The
haunting hymn tune
STAR IN THE EAST
is set to a new text by the composer that
references Reginald Heber's Brightest and
Best of the Star of the Morning. The violin
adds a folk-like quality at times, and the
vocal lines are both lyrical and accessible.
11199580 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65
11199581 Instrumental Parts
Violin Part . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00
O Lord, How Shall I Meet You?—arr.
David Lantz III. Arranged for choir, organ
or piano, and brass quintet or trumpet, this
triumphant setting of
ST. THEODULPH will
thrill your congregation. Organ or piano
interludes, a cappella sections, optional
congregational singing, and a descant
all emphasize the grandeur of the text.
O Lord, how shall we meet you? With
glorious music.
11565145 SATB w/Organ . . . . . . . . 2.55
11617324 SATB with Piano and
Optional Trumpet . . . . . . 2.55
11565146 SAB w/Organ. . . . . . . . . . 2.55
11617326 SAB with Piano and
Optional Trumpet . . . . . . 2.55
11565147 Instrumental Parts Brass 20.00
11617325 Instrumental Parts SATB
Trumpet Part . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
11617327 Instrumental Parts SAB
Trumpet Part . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
O Savior of Our Fallen Race—Keith
Getty & Kristyn Getty/arr. David Angerman.
Moving freely like a chant, this ancient text
is profound in scope and authenticity as it
follows the journey from humanity's sin to
God's salvation. Luminous images of God's
holiness mingle with the music's cloistered
reverence, offering a deep sense of mystery
and majesty.
11399170 SATB with oboe . . . . . . . 2.30
11399172E Orchestration ePrint . . . 86.30
People, Look East—arr. Craig Courtney.
A joyous setting for choir and piano four-
hands, full of the excitement and anticipation
of the Lord's coming. Perfect for Advent
services or school concerts.
10757416 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10757417 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10757418 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
People, Look East—arr. Marty Haugen.
A delightful invitation to Advent, this
setting of
BENSANCON is especially
appropriate for the third (Gaudete)
Sunday. The music, from the four-part
choral writing to the accompaniment for
keyboard or guitar with two C instruments,
is meant to be light and dancing.
11567849 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
Prepare!—Diane Hannibal & Douglas
Nolan. Thoughtfully scored for two-part
mixed voices, this lilting anthem references
well-known Advent texts from Isaiah. With
a rolling piano accompaniment, it is easily
taught and approachable yet dynamic!
11199236 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . 2.10
Prepare (An Advent Communion)—Jon
Paige. For that perfect moment in Advent,
Christmas, or Christmastide communion
gatherings, this offering is accessible, with
unison and two-part voices prevailing until
the refrain, when SATB voices rise above
full accompaniment. A key change and the
addition of a descant prepare the close.
11569243 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
Prepare the Way (A Candle Lighting
Ceremony for Advent)—Joel Raney.
This resource for the lighting of Advent
candles includes a choral opening,
a call-and-response litany with piano
underscore, and a text to be read with the
lighting of the candle. At the conclusion,
the choir with optional congregation
comes back in for a final refrain. There
are five readings, one for each candle and
Christmas Eve. A reproducible part for the
congregation is included.
11621597 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
Prepare the Way, O Zion—Charles P.
Price/arr. Larry Shackley. This historic
text is paired with bright new music that
alternates 6/8 and 3/4 meters. It includes
an optional trumpet part that announces
"Prepare the way!" An alternate text,
Hosanna in excelsis, turns this into a
rousing Palm Sunday anthem.
11567042 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
Preparing Our Hearts (An Advent Candle-
Lighting Service)—Ruth Elaine
Schram. This masterfully created piece
is designed to compliment your church's
candle-lighting ceremonies throughout
the season of Advent. Featuring easily
learned choral writing, parts for optional
flute, cello, and handbells (included),
and a beautiful narration written in a
call-and-response format, remind your
congregation of the significance of Advent
with this inspired offering.
11512709 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Reaching for the Light—Joel Raney.
This expressive anthem gives voice to our
longing for a Savior. The lyrical melody
ebbs and flows as the text grapples with the
Light of the World reaching into our longing
hearts. Strategic voice leading enables your
choir to master the rich harmonies. This
prayer in song calls us to accept the Light
into our hearts.
11619502 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
Sing We the Song of Emmanuel—arr.
Richard Kingsmore. This contemporary
Christmas favorite is given a superb
treatment in this anthem setting. Energy,
a supportive orchestration and a great
message make this a great tool for ministry.
Energetic, uplifting and effective.
11201563 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.40
11201565 Orchestration. . . . . . . . . 79.95
A Song for Advent—arr. Jon Paige.
Upbeat and filled with light, this clever
reworking of an early American hymn
tune pairs it with an original Advent text.
Accessible and quickly-learned, it is a great
option for busy holiday worship planning.
11514132 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
Tilt Your Candle (Welcome the Light!)
—Brad Nix. The idiomatic choral writing
of this joyous Christmas spiritual features
tight vocal harmonies and limited ranges
as well as opportunities for several
soloists. Your listeners will be blessed
as the choir encourages them to "Tilt
your candle and welcome the light."
11565538 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Two Advent Introits—arr. Hal Hopson.
From the brisk, crisp Comfort, Comfort O
My People to the sublime Lo, How a Rose
E'er Blooming, this pair of introits for Advent
is indispensable. Easily learned yet highly
effective when presented, the heartfelt
craftsmanship shines through in these
arrangements.
11620189 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.80
We Are Waiting—John Helgen/ arr.
Priscilla Lamparter Landis. This Advent
hymn, found in the worship supplement
All Creation Sings, is presented here in
an expressive arrangement with a fluid
piano accompaniment. This work provides
an opportunity to teach a new hymn and
provide a contemplative moment for
Advent worship.
11515570 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
We Watch and Wait—David Lantz III.
We prepare and pray during the Advent
season, anticipating the arrival of Jesus.
This anthem has been given a modal
treatment with a lively flute obbligato. It is
also available for SAB or two-part mixed
voices. The optional flute part is available
separately.
11617371 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
11617372 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
11617373 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . 2.55
11617374 Instrumental Parts
Flute Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50
We'll Welcome Him—Ruth Elaine Schram.
Opening with a plaintive melody and longing
text, this anthem captures the beauty and
mystery of the coming Incarnation. The
timeless Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence
is incorporated as a partner song, making
this anthem a creative choice for Advent.
Add the optional cello for an elegant
enhancement.
11347516 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.80
With Empty Hearts, We Wait—Lee
Dengler. With a text by Herb Frombach,
this stirring Advent anthem conveys a clear
sense of waiting. The haunting repetition of
a four-note motive evokes a strong sense of
time passing. Each vocal line carries its own
melodic material, which combines with the
accompaniment to create a most engaging
worship offering.
11570351 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.80
The World Awaits Your Coming—Pepper
Choplin. Energetic, upbeat, and inspired
by the Classical style, this anthem for
the Advent season is based on scripture
from Isaiah 2. The theme of anticipation
of Christ's birth is spoken through an
infectious rhythm and irresistible melody
that culminates with a segment of O Come,
O Come, Emmanuel.
10999046 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10999047 P/A CD & Split Track. . . 29.95
10999048 Orchestration CD-ROM 69.95
The Yearning—Craig Courtney. "There
is a yearning in hearts weighed down by
ancient grief and centuries of sorrow. There
is a yearning for the Lord who visited His
own, and by His death for sin atoned, to
bring to us salvation. Emmanuel, within our
hearts, the yearning." Every note and every
word is perfectly placed to convey the
urgency and need of the coming Savior.
A powerful and prayerful representation of
the true heart of a believer, this offering for
Advent is exquisite!
10276203 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10366477 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
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