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H ook at the WorldJohn Rutter. Original text
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and music combine for an inspiring choral selection
that speaks reverently of the many small miracles
of nature which surround each of us. "Look at the
world, everything all around us; Look at the world,
and marvel every day..." Another masterpiece from
the vibrant pen of John Rutter.
3048220SATB/Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3249810 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . 65.00
9506705 CD-Mass Of The Children
And Other Sacred Music
By John Rutter . . . . . . . . . . 16.98
8070458 CD-Be Thou My Vision . . . . 11.98
4 Kyrie EleisonKeith Getty & Stuart Townend/
arr. Angerman. One of oldest statements of faith in
Christendom is set with a "world music" feel. With
building intensity, this repetitive prayer becomes
a powerful call for forgiveness and commitment.
The verses acknowledge our need for mercy and
the music becomes more emotional with the
overwhelming assurance that we are children
of grace. The harmonies and percussion add a
distinctive touch that is truly special!
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10340329 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10340330E Instrumental Parts e-Print . . 15.00
4t et There Be Light!Craig Courtney. The very best
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of a cappella singing is celebrated in this astounding
choral work that connects the "light" of Genesis
with the coming of Christ to dispel the darkness of
humanity. Taking its inspiration from the American
spiritual, idiomatic jazz harmonies, and the great
bass section features, this is a tour-de-force for the
accomplished choral ensemble. Unforgettable!
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H he Last Words of DavidRandall Thompson.
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What library would be complete without this
exquisite piece by Randall Thompson? A dramatic
work on the text of II Samuel 23:3,4 that runs the
spectrum of dynamics and demands vocal control.
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eaning on JesusLloyd Larson. This delightful
Gospel-style ballad reflects on what it means
to trust the Lord in all the circumstances of life.
The original song blends seamlessly with the
favorite Gospel song Leaning on the Everlasting
Arms. It's a charming selection that your
congregation will enjoy hearing as much as your
choir will enjoy preparing!
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10307629 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10307630 Instrumental Parts Rhythm . . 19.95
l et All Creation Glorify the Lord!Julie M.
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Wright/arr. Nix. God reveals himself in the glory
of his handiwork and all of creation reflects his
excellence. This contemporary original is filled with
refreshing imagery and has an infectious tune that
is easy to learn but hard to forget. Great for youth
ensembles, the tasteful choral moments make it
rewarding for choirs of all ages.
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l et All the Heavens PraiseClayton J.
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Schmit/arr. Edwin M. Willmington. A joyful,
syncopated musical experience that welcomes
optional congregational participation, orchestral
accompaniment, and ethnic drumming. This
hallelujah-filled anthem based on Psalm 148
will have choirs and congregations moving
and singing to God's praise!
10370505SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10374228 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00
10374230 Instrumental Parts
Brass & Percussion . . . . . . . 35.00
10374231Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 70.00
l et All the World Sing!Stan Pethel. An
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adaptation of George Herbert's text, Let All the
World In Every Corner Sing, is set to original music
in this jubilant anthem. Suitable for any time of year,
it is an excellent opportunity for SATB voices and
piano to raise together in song.
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et Me Hide Myself in Theearr. Craig
Courtney. You may have heard Thomas Hastings'
Rock of Ages hundreds of times before, but never
like this. With a poet's grace, Craig Courtney
has written an inspired setting of the hymn that
reaches to the innermost corner of the soul - the
quiet place of prayer for every believer. Musically
rich and so expressive, this takes the listener from
"nothing in my hand I bring" to a glorious passage
on "when I soar to worlds unknown." A gripping
moment for Easter services - but also memorials,
All Saints Day and prayer responses.
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ift High the Crossarr. Carl Schalk. A musical
event! All six verses of this glorious hymn are
arranged for SATB choir, organ, brass, timpani and
congregation. A superb choice for Easter Sunday as
well as any celebratory worship service throughout
the church year. This cornerstone of church music
is set as a triumphant anthem of faith that's not to
be missed!
10313157 SATB opt. Brass & Timpani . . 1.90
10313158 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . 50.00
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he Light of GloryJoseph M. Martin & David
Angerman. This original sacred choral is unrelenting
in its drive and appeal. The mixed meter elements
are easily learned and are very natural to the flow
of the words that proclaim the attributes of God. A
lyrical second theme brings a poetic touch before
the spirited opening theme returns and drives the
anthem to a festive conclusion.
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4 ord, I'm Coming HomeAnna Laura Page
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& Jean Anne Shafferman. An inspired match of
melody and text! The traditional folk melody O
Waly Waly is marked by flowing unison moments,
while Dvorak's Largo theme is used for the refrain:
"Coming home, never more to roam, Lord, I'm
coming home."
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he Lord Is My Shepherd (Psalm 23)Howard
Goodall. British composer Howard Goodall
composed this setting of Psalm 23 as the title
theme to the BBC television series The Vicar
of Dibley. An anthem of warmth and tranquil
beauty, it features a brief soprano solo and lovely
melodies that enhance each verse of this most
beloved psalm. At times dramatic and at others
peaceful, it is a poignant choral offering particularly
effective for memorial services.
8070275SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10018472 Violin 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10018473 Violin 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10018474Viola . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10018475Cello . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10018476Bass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10018477 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95
l ike a Mother with Her ChildrenDavid
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Schoebel. Here is an effective anthem that
integrates Like a River Glorious with a modern
text and tune on the comforting nature of God.
God's graceful love for us is beautifully compared
to the nurture of a caring mother, and the
arrangement is filled with well-balanced harmonies
accompanied by flowing piano.
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l ive In Light, Live In LoveDavid Lantz III
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& Susan Bentall Boersma. "Light of the ages,
Light of the world, bring us from darkness to
the light, and lead us in the path of right, that in
Your brightness we might live." This lovely text
is adapted from Ephesians 5, and focuses on
themes of redemption and hope.
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Living SacrificeMary McDonald. This
choral is a powerful musical prayer adapted from
Romans:12. Mary McDonald gives us a wonderful
piece that focuses on forgiveness, love, and taking
the message of Christ to the world. This selection
is a perfect choice for sermons with a missions or
Christian living emphasis.
10307531SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10307534 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10307533Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
10307532 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . 59.95
l he Longer I Serve HimWilliam J. Gaither/
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arr. Kirkland. This Gaither hymn is now included in
many hymnals, but is as relevant today as it was
when it was written in 1965. For many this is a
song of testimony, and the lyric speaks of God's
great love and care through many years. "Every
need he is supplying, plentious grace he bestows,
every day my way gets brighter, the longer I serve
him the sweeter he grows!" Easily learned, this is
one that your congregation will request again and
again. You will find many uses for this uplifting and
memorable arrangement!
10340976SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
10340977 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.98
10340978Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 79.95
10340985 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . 69.95
he Lord Is My ShepherdAllen Pote. This
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is one of the most elegant settings of Psalm
23. Allen Pote's use of unison, two-part and
four-part voices, as well as harmonic structure,
complements the text perfectly. It's easily learned
and very effective. Young and old alike will not only
emotionally connect with the music but will quickly
internalize this important psalm as their faith
develops. It's simply beautiful!
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H he Lord Is My ShepherdJohn Rutter. Quiet
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and serene, this pastoral setting of Psalm 23 offers
a sweeping Rutter melody and a gorgeous oboe
solo that hovers gently above the choir. It will create
an ethereal moment each time it is sung as it so
capably interprets the peaceful assurance of the
beloved text. A classic in every sense.
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ord of the SmallDan Forrest. This tender
hymn of praise reminds us that in the end we are
all weak and broken and that the Heavenly Father
deals lovingly and mercifully with all of His children.
Written in memory of little Erin Buenger, who lost
her battle to cancer at the age of 10, this beautiful
anthem will challenge your congregation to live life
in all circumstances to the glory of God - just as
she did. A fitting tribute for memorial services and
services or remembrance.
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ord of the Wind and the SeaLloyd Larson.
Jesus' lordship over nature as well as the
people is underscored beautifully in this anthem
concerning His life and ministry. A gentle, lightly
syncopated musical style provides a buoyant
support for the meaningful choral lines. Multiple
accompaniment options make this wonderful piece
suitable for any time of year.
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10295014SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10295018 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10295017Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
10295016 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . 59.95
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ord, I Stretch My Hands to YouJay
Althouse. A anthem of true beauty. It's one of the
most melodic and singable anthems you will find,
with a harmonic structure to match. The strong
text is a prayer acknowledging the Lord's hand in
our lives and asking for his continued help. This
is one you will reach for on many occasions. Now
available for Men's voices.
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1909381SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
8065763Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
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ord, Lead Us OnJoseph Martin. This
inspiring original is a call to discipleship and a
challenge to commitment for the church. Even
the tempo of the anthem suggests a steady,
faithful procession as the followers of Christ
dedicate themselves to the "way everlasting."
The inclusion of William Bradbury's time-honored
hymn tune, He Leadeth Me, adds to this confident
affirmation of the church and its mission. Ideal
for general worship, church heritage gatherings
and Reformation Sunday.
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H ord, Listen to Your ChildrenKen Medema/
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arr. Schrader. "Lord, listen to your children
praying, Lord, send your Spirit in this place;
Lord listen to your children praying, send us
love, send us power, send us grace." The
soulful line of this gospel classic appeals to any
age group. The supportive and colorful piano
accompaniment make this easily learned by any
caliber choir.
1493618SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10067506SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
4818985 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
3133501 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . 55.00
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ord, Listen to Your Children PrayingKen
Medema/arr. Mark Hayes. Mark Hayes has taken
this popular Ken Medema worship song and
beautifully made it his own. Your choir is sure to
have fun throughout the year with the close vocal
harmonies in this piece. The accompaniment
features a gospel rock vibe with a moderate tempo
that builds to a strong rock finish.
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10307635 Instrumental Parts Rhythm . . 27.95
10307634 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
l ove Fills My Soularr. Douglas Wagner. An
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old Appalachian tune is the melodic foundation
for this winsome adaptation of Psalm 23. The
pastoral qualities of the poetry are captured
in the delicate writing and, aside from a few
divisi notes at the final cadence, this anthem
provides richness without difficulty. Handbell
part included.
10340497 SATB with Handbells . . . . . . . 2.25
l he Love of GodFrederick M. Lehman/
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arr. Todd Syswerda. This updated arrangement
by Todd Syswerda features rich, colorful
vocal harmonies over a simple electric piano
accompaniment. This classic hymn has been
recorded by many, including George Beverly
Shea, and is found in many hymnals today. "If
we with ink, the oceans fill, and were the skies of
parchment made, if every stalk on earth a quill, and
every man, a scribe by trade." The choral writing
is fluid and the text highlights the incomparable
love of God.
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10340995 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.98
10340996Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 79.95
10340998 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . 69.95
l ove the LordVicki Tucker Courtney. It seems
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as if these two texts were meant to be together
and Vicki Tucker Courtney has done a stellar job of
dovetailing them. Two praise and worship classics
in one setting make for an anthem full of color
and contrast.
10364359SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10364360 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
MajestyJack W. Hayford/arr. Jack Schrader.
This glorious anthem has all the right ingredients to
make it a favorite for both choir and congregation.
A short, a cappella section on the popular
hymntune Holy, Holy, Holy provides a moment
of calmness in this otherwise dramatic anthem.
A majestic, praise winning anthem.
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10361043SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
1957414 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
1605245 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
8047904Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
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