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Easter Anthems
In Thee Is Gladness (Day of Delight)—
Robert A. Hobby. A unison setting
with organ and instruments lends a
Renaissance flair to the classic hymn tune
IN DIR IST FREUDE. The text is particularly
appropriate during the Easter season.
11640731 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
11640732 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . 11.50
11640733 Instrumental Parts . . .40.00
Let There Be Light (God, Whose
Almighty Word)—Thomas Keesecker.
This expressive setting of a text by
James Marriott includes a tuneful
melody with a soprano descant and a
supportive piano accompaniment. The
text is appropriate for many opportunities
during the church year and is particularly
relevant for the Easter season and Trinity
Sunday. Themes of light, trinity, and love
shine through.
11538029 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65
Lift High the Cross—Sidney Nicholson/
arr. Richard A. Nichols. This majestic
Easter anthem has been elevated to
dramatic regal status in this setting for
choir and organ with optional brass and
percussion. Accessible for most choirs of
varying skill levels, this arrangement will
provide you a beautiful Easter anthem.
10552627 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
11167069 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
10552628 Instrumental Parts
for SATB Only. . . . . . . 35.00
11167070 Instrumental Parts
for SAB Only. . . . . . . . 50.00
Lift Your Voice Rejoicing, Mary—Tom
Mueller. A lovely well-known Easter text is
set to an original melody in a flowing style
with organ and violin accompaniment. The
setting is lively and joyous as it portrays
Mary rejoicing in the risen Christ. The
musically satisfying setting is accessible
to most choirs.
11640736 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . 3.00
O Sons and Daughters, Let Us Sing—
arr. Michael Larkin. This vibrant and
exciting setting of the traditional Easter
text tells the story from early Easter
morning to when Jesus met the disciples
on the road to Damascus. Beginning in
minor, ending in major, the addition of
the C instrument (optional) adds a bright
new texture.
11416048 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65
11416049 Instrumental Parts . . . . . 5.00
Rise to Sing! The Light Is Breaking—Eric
Nelson. A text by Mary Louise Bringle is
the inspiration for this exciting and joyous
Easter anthem accompanied by organ and
optional brass quintet. It is also appropriate
for general use during the church year. An
ascending eighth-note motif encourages the
voices to rise to sing! This is a bright anthem
of affirmation.
11538042 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.65
11538043 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
11538044 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
The Strife Is O'er—arr. Robert J. Powell.
A bright concertato setting of the powerful
Easter hymn tune
VICTORY. The piece
begins with a dialog between the brass and
the choir, then immediately involves the
congregation. The congregation sings in
unison while the choir augments the singing
with parts. A choir-only verse that may be
sung a cappella, then the final stanza with
congregation plus descant serve as the
conclusion to this very useful setting.
11316666 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
11316668 Instrumental Parts. . . . . 35.00
11316667 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00
That Easter Day with Joy Was Bright—
arr. Benjamin Harlan. The perfect
addition to Easter Sunday, this uplifting
Easter hymn is easily learned and can
be accompanied effectively by organ or
piano. The writing follows the familiar
hymn with stanzas for unison, SA, SATB,
TB, and concludes with a unison descant
stanza. The keyboard adds a bright and
colorful accompaniment throughout.
11593973 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
This Joyful Eastertide—arr. Malcolm
Archer. This popular Easter hymn is
sparkling with energy! Each verse begins
in unison, then breaks into harmony with
playful organ interjections between phrases.
An exciting addition to the repertoire for
Easter services.
11366039 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.95
We Will Be Merry, Far and Wide—arr.
Davide Mutti. Charming and delightful, this
Easter anthem has the buoyant feel of a
renaissance madrigal. The stanzas are
scored for SAB choir and can be sung a
cappella or with organ doubling the parts.
The unison refrain includes the option to
invite the assembly to sing. An alternate
accompaniment with soprano descant
completes the final refrain.
11593975 SAB w/ Organ . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Ye Choirs of New Jerusalem—Kevin
Hildebrand. Based on ancient Resurrection
and Ascension texts, this anthem has a feel
of solemn dignity and grandeur for Easter
services. The choral lines alternate between
unison and part singing for interesting and
accessible variety. The final stanza contains
a descant of alleluias that will inspire and
uplift the congregation.
11621277 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
Liturgical Easter Anthems
Behold the Wounds of God
Tony Wood, Kenna Turner West, Don Poythress
& Aubrey Anderson/arr. Nick Robertson.
Threaded with thoughtful and compelling lyrics that will grab
hold of you from the very beginning, this Easter anthem will be a
beautiful reminder of "the everlasting proof of His love for me and
you." It's because of His wounds that we can experience His great
love for us.
11644748 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.99
11644749 Accompaniment CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34.99
11644750 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79.99
An Easter Call to Worship
arr. Cliff Duren.
This stirring call to worship masterfully weaves together three
cherished songs: the modern anthem Easter Song, the triumphant
classic hymn Christ the Lord Is Risen Today, and the powerful
contemporary favorite This Is Amazing Grace. Proclaim the Risen
Christ on Easter morning with this dynamic opener.
11643308 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.95
11643308E SATB ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.95
11643312E Instrumental Parts ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9.95
11643310E Orchestration ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79.95
Even So, Lord Jesus
Larry Shackley.
Based on Revelation 21 and 22, this gospel-style anthem points our
eyes toward our eternal faith in God. Your choir will enjoy the clear,
repeated harmonies and upbeat rhythms that capture the text's
hopeful promise. Optional parts for vocal solo and master rhythm
charts for electric guitar, bass, and drums are also available.
11642530 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.55
11642530E SATB ePrint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.55
11642538 Instrumental Parts- Rhythm CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . 20.00
11642538E Instrumental Parts- Rhythm ePrint . . . . . . . . . . . . 20.00
He Lives
Medley
arr. Nick Robertson.
This inspiring service opener is a vibrant celebration of the
Resurrection. Blending upbeat classics like He Lives and He's
Alive with powerful worship songs including Forever (We Sing
Hallelujah) and O Praise the Name (Anastasis), this medley
proclaims with joy and confidence that Jesus lives.
11641145 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.29
11641146 SATB Accompaniment CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.99
Here Is Love, Vast as the Ocean
Everlasting Praise
Matt Boswell, Kristyn Getty & Keith Getty/
arr. Russell Mauldin.
Drawing from a rich hymn-like tradition, this revered anthem is an
ideal choice for your choir. Masterfully arranged and orchestrated,
the music features a deeply sacred and reverent style. It is a soul-
stirring, powerful assurance of faith, making it an essential and
beautiful addition to your Easter service.
11644751 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.99
11644752 Accompaniment CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34.99
11644753 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79.99
