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Introits, Amens and Benedictions are very brief moments
in length, but very important moments in worship.
Alleluia—Andrew Miller. This effective
a cappella original builds from a single line and
blossoms into exquisite 4-part writing. Rehearsal
cue notes are shown for the accompanist, but the
easily learned choral lines make it quite accessible
to all choirs. It is appropriate for both worship and
festival use.
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l The Chorister's Prayer—Ben Legett.
"Bless, O Lord, us your servants who minister in
Your temple." This lyric prayer is sung by those
who serve faithfully in the choir, an important part
of the church's living ministry.
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Clare Benediction—John Rutter.
This extraordinary benediction is dedicated to
Clare College in Cambridge, where John Rutter
taught for a number of years. The tranquil setting,
vocal ranges, even the choice of tempo and key
is remarkable as Mr. Rutter's compositional skills
are evident in every aspect of the music. This is a
compelling work and an exceptional "signature"
piece for your choir.
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3151834Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.30
9506705 CD-Mass Of The Children And Other
Sacred Music By John Rutter . . 16.98
8070458 CD-Be Thou My Vision . . . . . . . 11.98
D
l eep Peace—Daniel Nelson. This Gaelic
blessing is a beautiful way to dismiss your
congregation, or to say "good-night" to your
concert audience. It is that final lyric choral
moment remembered long after the music fades
away. Deeply felt.
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H aelic Blessing—John Rutter.
This extraordinary setting of the traditional Gaelic
text has been a perennial standard ever since its
original publication in 1978. It's a strong choice for
more experienced choirs.
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8070458 CD-Be Thou My Vision . . . . . . . 11.98
G
o Now in Peace—Nancy Price &
Don Besig. Nancy and Don have written a
lovely brief anthem or benediction for full choir.
A gentle arpeggiated accompaniment and easyto-sing melody make this selection one that will
be easily rehearsed.
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HtGod Be in My Head—John Rutter.
A gorgeous setting of the well-known English
prayer text. A wonderful way to conclude a service
or performance.
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God, Be With Us/God, Go With Us—
Hyun Kook & Robert Sterling. As useful as it is
beautiful, this service music treasure holds essential
repertoire for church choral folders. Functioning as
both a Call to Worship and a Benediction, it's easy
to unify the service using this meaningful offering
as bookends. An expressive, arching melody is
sustained by warm four-part chords throughout,
surrounding the congregation with hopeful sounds
of blessing and assurance.
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Htf Ye Love Me—Thomas Tallis. One of the
most recognized anthems from the English
renaissance, this choral work is both intimate and
expressive in concert or worship settings.
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10042909 CD-If Ye Love Me,
Keep My Commandments . . . . . 20.95
Irish prayer is set with tender lyricism in Philip
Stopford's expressive anthem. The composer
has taken great care to write simply, in the style
of a folk song, and to fashion a meaningful prayer
suitable for any contemplative moment in worship.
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l et the Alleluias Ring! (Introit)—
Pamela Stewart & David Lantz III. Let the
Alleluias Ring! provides a perfectly matched Introit
and Benediction in one set written for Easter
morning. The choir and organ, together with
optional brass and timpani, provide a festive call
to worship ringing out news of the resurrection.
The Benediction recalls the opening theme and
effectively balances the service music with the
message to "Go into the world and sing!"
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10416909 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10416910 Instrumental Parts
Brass & Percussion . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
4 Lift Up Your Head, O Ye Gates—
Robert W. Parker. Fitting for the opening of any
worship service, this choral introit features text
from Psalms 24 and 100. Solo trumpet and brass
and percussion parts are also available to swell
the praise of ''this King of glory!''
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M
ay the Lord Watch Over You—
Ruth Elaine Schram. This versatile anthem by
Ruthie Elaine Schram, contains two texts, one
a general text, and one a benediction. There is
also a reference to, God Be With You Til We Meet
Again. The optional cello obligato offers even
more versatility to this lovely choral work.
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May the Peace of God—Mark Burrows.
Based on Philippians 4:7, this heart-felt message
is a benediction appealling to both young and
old. The gentle accompaniment and serene vocal
lines recede to a quiet and peaceful Amen. "May
the peace of God, which passes all understanding
keep your hearts and minds in the knowledge and
love of God, and of our Lord, Jesus Christ."
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N
ow May God, The God of Hope—
Larry Visser. Based on the writings of Romans
15:13, this comforting anthem expresses belief
in God in a moving and reverent setting that will
surround your congregation with hope and love.
Suitable as a benediction, commission for a
missionary, or retirement of a beloved pastor.
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P
eace Blessing/Dona Nobis Pacem—
Chris de Silva. Written as a closing blessing for
an evening prayer service, this modern setting
of the ancient Dona Nobis Pacem begins quietly
and gradually builds to a lovely refrain that
incorporates the word "peace" in a multitude of
world languages.
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t A Prayer for Peace (Lord, Make Me
an Instrument of Thy Peace)—
Michael John Trotta. Melodic and thoughtfully
composed, this choral prayer is beautifully lyric
and stays well within the capabilities of the fourpart choir. The prayer, attributed to St. Francis
of Assisi, has become established as a service
benediction, concert work or signature piece in the
choral repertoire.
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S
anctuary—Randy Scruggs & John Thompson/arr. Larson. John Thompson and Randy
Scruggs' popular praise chorus is paired with
original words and music by Lloyd Larson. The
prayerful message calls for each worshiper to
come before God in devotion and thanksgiving.
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Spirit of Wisdom—Andrew Paul Fredel.
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Ht he Lord Bless You and Keep You—
Peter Lutkin. Excellent as a benediction or closing
number, this is a piece you're sure to pick up often.
May be done with or without accompaniment.
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T
H he Lord Bless You and Keep You—
John Rutter. A tender prayer, sensitively set
to music by the incomparable John Rutter. The
gentle accompaniment and simple, lyrical voice
parts combine to create one of the sweetest
anthems your choir will ever sing!
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4807194 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . 25.00
8070458 CD-Be Thou My Vision . . . . . . . 11.98
O Jesus, Every Moment—
Philip W.J. Stopford. This beautiful old
This thoughtful anthem is the Apostle Paul's prayer
for the Ephesians, taken from the first chapter of
the epistle. An lovely expressive a cappella work
with interesting harmonies, it provides the perfect
moment for benedictions or a pastoral retirement.
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S
urely the Lord is in this Place—
Herbert Colvin. Whether used as a call to
worship, a general anthem, an offertory responsory,
or a benediction, this setting of a text from the
book of Genesis contains a strong affirmation of
God's abiding presence. Through a flowing piano
accompaniment and solid part writing, Herbert
Colvin has created an expressive gem that can
be used in a variety of ways to enhance your
congregation's worship.
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l This Is Our Prayer—Kirk Kirkland.
Here is a lovely anthem of hope and prayer,
wonderful to use as a service closer or
benediction. Stunning harmonies are paired with a
stirring, heartfelt message. With full orchestration.
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10374838 Accompaniment CD . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10374839 Instrumental Parts CD-ROM . . . 29.95
Y
ou Shall Go Out with Joy—Lloyd Larson.
This joyous and energetic benediction setting
of the beloved text from Isaiah 55:12 is filled
with syncopation and blues harmonies. Easy to
prepare, this enjoyable work is sure to be a choir
and congregation favorite.
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