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usic for Memorials & Tributes
Be Still—Mary McDonald. "Be still and know
that I am God." This anthem of sonority and
depth is a musical balm that covers the listener
with exquisite vocal and harmonic colors at every
measure. It is a song of a loving God who "never
leaves or forsakes," the One who brings peace and
comfort in time of need. Richly scored for voices
and piano, this is a superb choice for moments of
prayer, memorials, and commissioning services
that will leave your congregation breathless.
10188416SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
J.W. Pepper® Make All Things New 2 0 1 4
Benjamin Wolaver, Robin Wolaver,
Bill Wolaver & Annie Dupre. This song, made
C
ry No More—Dan Forrest. "Love incarnate,
hold your children till the storm in life has past."
A contemplative hymn of reassurance, this choral
offering is scored for SATB choir and piano. "Christ
within us, Christ among us, Christ the first and Christ
the last" resonates with quiet strength throughout.
10312006SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Crystal River—arr. Heather Sorenson.
Just beautiful! The Celtic lilt feels honest and
assuring in this setting of the traditional Welsh
melody. The lyrics wash listeners with compelling
imagery of God's cleansing waters of grace.
Evokes tender and peaceful images of the
Redeemer's healing and hope.
10367655SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10391403EInstrumental Parts ePrint . . . . . . 20.00
B
eyond the River There Is Rest—
popular by the Annie Moses Band, is powerful and
heartfelt, with authentic acoustic instrumentation.
"Lay down your sword, the war is done. The
fragile dust returns to dust. Oh wounded warrior
look beyond, with valiant heart and eyes of trust,
beyond the river there is rest!" Included is the
favorite hymn, Shall We Gather at the River. Full of
hope, symbolism and depth, this anthem will be
powerful in performance!
10339020SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.65
10339023 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10339024 Instrumental Parts
Strings/Mandolin CD-ROM . . . . 29.95
complements a moving text that speaks so vividly
of the hope we have in eternity. "There will be
no more night! No need for lamp or ray of sun,
the Lamb will be the light!" This powerful and
overwhelming work has a very special dedication
which reads, "For all who grieve and in memory
of the children and adults of the Sandy Hook
Elementary School, Newtown, Connecticut,
December 14th, 2012."
10366323SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Be Not Afraid—Lee Dengler. The words of
Jesus are the inspiration for this moving anthem of
assurance. Long melodic lines carry the message
of hope as deep harmonies enrich the emotion
of these treasured words. The optional violin
obbligato adds to the calming spirit of the piece.
This anthem is appropriate anytime, but especially
useful for memorial observances.
10340325 SATB with Violin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
D
o Not Be Afraid for You Are Mine—
Lloyd Larson. "When you walk through the
storms, when you walk through the fire, do not
be afraid for you are mine." The still, gentle voice
of compassion is rendered in music with Lloyd
Larson's superb choral reminder of God's care for
his children in times of uncertainty. Moving to a full
verse of the beloved hymn God Will Take Care of
You, this exquisite work is a balm of healing for the
troubled soul and a warm embrace of those truths
that comfort the believer through difficult trials.
10366934SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
Dwell in the Light Forevermore—
Lloyd Larson. Highly expressive music beautifully
Finally Home—David Lantz III. Reserve this lyric
and accessible setting for those times in worship that
call for introspection or renewal of God's promises
about the eternal rest that awaits every believer. A
source of comfort, hope and assurance, this anthem
will be a welcome addition to your repertoire for
memorial services in your congregation.
10341891SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
F
or Everything a Time—Joseph M. Martin.
One of the most treasured passages from the Bible
is found in the book of Ecclesiastes. This profound
chapter is set to a beloved folk tune that is then
developed to support the various poetic images
delivered in the text. Lush, expressive harmonies
punctuate the tonal landscape with deep beauty,
while the artful piano writing weaves a spell of
reflective calm throughout the piece. The minor
variation is of particular interest and the hushed
ending will leave you breathless.
10340482SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
T
he Gate of Heaven—Craig Courtney.
This commissioned memorial work employs a
poignant text fusing the Abrahamic covenant in
Genesis 28 with the American spiritual Jacob's
Ladder. The result is a vivid rendering of the journey
to one's heavenly home that is unforgettable and
emotionally gripping. Scored for SATB choir, piano
and cello, it is an absolutely stunning work for
services of remembrance in either the sanctuary or
concert hall.
10341895SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10341896 Instrumental Parts Violin/Cello . . 10.00
G
od Always Works for Good—Randy Cox &
Phillip Keveren. Romans 8:28 lays the foundation
for this peaceful anthem for SATB voices, piano
and optional flute. "God always works for good for
those who are called to his purpose."
10338861SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
T
he Golden Harp—J.P. Reese/arr. Pethel.
From the 1869 Sacred Harp collection comes this
sturdy hymn that looks forward to the eternal and
the believer's permanent home in glory with the
Savior. Stan Pethel's special treatment of the tune
makes it a delight for choirs of most any size.
10336157SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
G
t ood Night, Dear Heart—Dan Forrest.
This stunning piece is based on a simple poem by
Robert Richardson, inscribed on the headstone of
the daughter of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), who
died in her youth. Appropriate for any memorial
occasion, the work is brief and understated, yet
powerful. It will touch every listener deeply.
10065541SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70
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4 I Am With You—Greg Habegger/
arr. Molly Ijames. Days prior to an Indianapolis
tragedy that took the lives of a young couple,
leaving their baby an orphan, Chris Anderson wrote
this text to remind listeners of God's provision.
Greg Habegger wrote the tune within days, and the
piece was used at the funeral for the couple. Molly
Ijames's arrangement, which includes a weeping
violin obbligato, will stir the soul and remind us of
our faith, even when trials threaten to overtake us.
This gentle song of comfort and encouragement
is a beautiful offering for memorial and funeral
services as well as times of remembrance.
10419057SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
t I Would Be True—John Rutter. This text by
Howard Walter was used at the funeral of Princess
Diana. Expertly set for a cappella voices to the
tune of Danny Boy, it is appropriate for any worship
service or memorial occasion. "I would be true, for
there are those who trust me; I would be pure, for
there are those who care; I would be strong, for
there is much to suffer; I would be brave, for there
is much to dare..."
10353467SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70
I
n the Sweet By and By—Joseph P. Webster/
arr. Howard Helvey. There is a prevailing sense
of peace and quiet rest in this beautiful choral
setting, with its rich harmonies and relaxed musical
style. The beloved hymn is handled with utmost
care, and the arrangement is accessible enough to
allow your singers to concentrate on the message
as they present the hymn to your congregation.
10341900SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
I
H nscription of Hope—Z. Randall Stroope.
A profoundly moving text, written on a cellar wall
during the rise of Nazi Germany, joins with original
music to create a deeply emotional expression of
hope for all mankind. With brief narration and the
echo of a Russian folk melody, this is an important
contribution to the concert repertoire for more
discerning choirs!
1910504SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3073038 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
1910512Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
10307417SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10307418TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10006345 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10011541 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
L
l ead Me Home—David Lantz III.
This expressive anthem, which incorporates the
well known melody of Antonin Dvorak's Largo
movement of the "New World Symphony" is
appropriate for worship throughout the year as a
general anthem or response to prayer. It is also
highly suitable for memorial and Lenten services.
10428816SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
L
ove Fills My Soul—arr. Douglas Wagner.
An 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
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