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General Anthems
General Anthems
A Parent's Prayer—David Lantz III. Herb
Frombach's text is inspired by the words
of Thomas Paine. The emotional words
will resonate with all of humanity seeking
peace for all God's children. The accessible
musical setting is a beautiful complement to
the text. You may find yourselves singing
this anthem more than once during the
church year.
11638550 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
11638551 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
Above All Else—Joel Raney. With a
text based on Colossians 3:12-14 and
original music, this is a compelling anthem
calling for the church to bind together in
compassion, kindness, forgiveness and,
"above all else," love. The beautiful piano
accompaniment supports well-crafted vocal
lines that soar with the text, making this a
memorable selection for the singers and
listeners alike.
10554462 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
11621424 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
10554464 CD P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
11623045 Orchestration . . . . . . . . 89.95
The Affirmation—Joseph Graham. Filled
with luxurious, expressive harmonies, this
unaccompanied scripture-inspired anthem
takes us from hushed whispers to powerful
acclamations of worship and praise.
Explore in both word and song the noble
foundations of the faith joined with the glory
of choral singing.
11642430 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
All I Claim (Christ Alone)—Adam Miller.
Using the imagery of stormy seas and
God's never-failing guidance, this anthem
will be a new choir favorite. Heartfelt and
moving, this original piece has qualities of
a Getty modern hymn. A supportive piano
accompaniment and accessible choral
writing make this easy to rehearse and a
joy to sing.
11595530 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
All Things New—Elaine Hagenberg.
Known for her exquisite lyricism and
soaring melodies, Hagenberg delivers
an exceptional original setting of Frances
Havergal's text that provides a message
of hope that is so needed. A shimmering
accompaniment and easily learned vocal
lines open this up to choirs of all sizes for
concert or service use.
11375949 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
11594021 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
Anchored in the Rock of Ages—Jeffrey
Honore. Perform this energetic expression
of God's never-ending love in a variety of
ways: it works a cappella or accompanied,
with an optional soprano descant or B-flat
instrument that can be used even with an
improvising soloist. The gospel feel gives
this piece an infectious vitality.
11640485 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
And So We Sing!—Joseph M. Martin. A
soaring theme song for the mission of the
choir! A memorable celebration of praise,
this passionate anthem explores the many
ways that music ministers to the heart and
creates community.
11596017 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
11598359E Orchestration ePrint . . . 86.20
Arise! Arise!—Joseph M. Martin. Alive
with joyful energy, this call to worship is
arranged for success. Ushered in by a
rhythmic piano pattern that establishes a
spirit of praise, the main theme is filled with
vibrant word painting followed by a slower
section offering contrast and expression.
11642083 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
At the Altar of the Lord—Brad Nix. This
memorable anthem invites listeners to find
a place at the altar of the Lord. A beautiful
accompaniment provides a rich foundation
for the accessible vocal writing, with built-in
opportunities to involve your congregation.
Ideal for prayer services, times of invitation,
or general worship throughout the year.
11619037 SATB with Piano. . . . . . . 2.95
Because He Lives—Bill & Gloria Gaither/
arr. Joseph M. Martin. One of the most
beloved modern hymns is set soaring in
this dynamic arrangement! This glorious
testimony of faith is sure to become a
favorite with your congregation and choir.
11595147 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11597449E Orchestration ePrint . . . 86.20
Before—Sean Paul. This sacred tone
poem portrays the ethereal nature of
creation. The mystery of the divine forms
the foundation of the text, while the music
gathers impressionistic elements to paint
the message in a dramatic soundscape.
Filled with expressive potential, this anthem
will expand your choir's ministry and artistry.
11595123 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
Begin Anew—Karen Marrolli. Based on
Jeremiah 29, this accessible anthem for
two-part mixed or SSA voices explores
the themes of transformation and new
beginnings. Original music moves into the
old revival hymn tune
REVIVE US AGAIN for
an anthem of joy and glory.
11593474 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . 3.00
11640713 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
Boundless Love, Amazing Grace—
Karen Walters/arr. Roger Thornhill. Simply
beautiful, this approachable ballad is a useful
anthem for any time of the church year.
Unison singing is enhanced by a canon and
well-crafted countermelodies. The message
is filled with hope and promise, and the use
of familiar tunes instantly endears the work
to the listener's heart.
11642084 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . 2.50
Charity and Love—Sarah T. Tullock. This
setting features combined treble and mixed
choirs. The paraphrase of the traditional
Ubi caritas text celebrates the rich heritage
of this sacred hymn for all ages. It features
a creative refrain that can be performed
as a stand-alone canon, and the flexible
voicing allows performance with or without
a treble choir.
11595533 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
Children of God—Nancy Grundahl. Nancy
Grundahl's SATB setting of Mother Teresa's
text on unity and inclusion blends simplicity
with emotional depth. A gentle and lyrical
melody builds into dramatic moments that
highlight the words, "We are all children of
God." Options to include soloists or a youth
choir allow for added flexibility.
11642695 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
Come and Find Your Perfect Rest—
Lloyd Larson. A moving main theme sets
the stage for this scripture-based song of
assurance. With tenderness and sincerity,
the anthem gently cradles the messages
of comfort, grace, and peace with
expressive dynamics and warm harmonies.
Approachable part writing makes this a wise
choice. The violin part is included.
11596022 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Come Find Rest—Matt Taylor/arr. Faye
Lopez. Christ's invitation to find rest and
peace is perfectly captured in this quiet,
reflective song. Both music and message
combine to create a sense of comfort and
true rest. With easily accessible vocal
ranges, rhythms, and harmonies, this piece
can be enjoyed by vocal groups of all sizes
and abilities.
11591399 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
11591400 Instrumental Parts. . . . . 30.00
11591401 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00
Come to Me—Michael Larkin. This anthem
is a setting of Matthew 11:28-30 for
Advent or general use. It has a lovely
original melody that undergirds the well-
known text. The piano accompaniment is
supportive and contributes to the overall
feeling of gentleness.
11618239 SATB with Piano. . . . . . . 2.90
Come, Holy Spirit, Come—Philip M.
Hayden. Pure joy leaps from the pages
of this innovative invocation. A perfect
anthem to celebrate the "many voices, one
song" ideals of the season of Pentecost,
this message will energize your sanctuary
with inviting rhythms and approachable
melodic motives.
11642090 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Come, Worship the King—G.F. Handel/
arr. Lloyd Larson. Discover this artful
combination of an iconic classical theme
and the time-honored hymn tune
LYONS.
Approachable part writing and a well-crafted
piano accompaniment with violin obbligato
make for a quick learn. The anthem's grace
and elegance make a lasting impression.
11620223 SATB with Violin . . . . . . . 2.50
Deeply Etched—Heather Sorenson. This
impactful offering of song joins graceful
words overflowing with hope to melodies
and harmonies of rich beauty. The part
writing is well crafted, and offers splendid
creative support to the worshipful lyrics.
Fresh insights into timeless truths.
11595127 SATB & Cello . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Draw Near to Listen—David Lantz III.
"Draw near to listen" is a simple, quiet
command to just listen for the voice of
God, something we have difficulty with in
today's busy lifestyle. The beautiful part
writing and supportive accompaniment
are appropriate for general use when a
prayerful anthem is needed.
11595356 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
11595357 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
The Family We Find Along the Way—
Mark Burrows. "The blessings we breathe
in, the bond we believe in - the family we
find along the way." With a gospel groove
that sits right in the pocket and harmonies
that are tons of fun to sing, choirs will
love singing this with - and for - one
another. Ideal as a closer, choir theme
song, graduation feature, or anthem of
togetherness, it will be sweetly cherished in
any situation.
11595560 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
Feed My Lambs—John A. Behnke. The
text is a combination of scripture verses
from John 21 and 1 John 4, when Jesus
asks his disciples to feed his sheep. An
option for children's voices makes this a
compelling anthem for many different times
during the church year.
11640724 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.90
Fix Your Eyes On Christ—Brad Nix. This
inspiring ballad has an attractive melody
with each verse leading inevitably into the
powerful chorus. The heartfelt lyrics are
sure to encourage your choir and every
listener. Perfect for general use throughout
the church year. "Fix your eyes on Christ,
redemption now is won. The night has been
defeated by the risen Son."
11593937 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
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