General Anthems
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T
he Morning Trumpetarr. Lloyd Larson.
Perhaps the most recognized tune on the topic
of Christ's second coming, MORNING TRUMPET
encourages listeners to prepare their hearts for a
global celebration! This strong new arrangement is
scored for SATB choir, piano and solo trumpet and
carries a message of resolve and purpose that is
welcome throughout the church year.
10341902 SATB with Trumpet . . . . . . . . 2.00
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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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10307534 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10307533Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
10307532 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . 59.95
MosesHyun Kook. A colorful, energetic
anthem, this setting features creative dialogue
between God and Moses during the turmoil of
the Old Testament. Choirs and congregations will
love this challenging work! Although it may take
some effort to master, Moses is well worth the
investment of time and energy.
10366404SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10366405 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
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
l ord, I Was BlindDavid Rasbach. With a
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luscious piano accompaniment and a melody that
masterfully paints William Mason's text, this piece
by David Rasbach is a wonderful addition to your
choral library. Expressive and deeply felt, the piece
interprets the various ways in which we experience
God and is highlighted by a cello obbligato that
greatly enhances the presentation.
10415669 SATB with opt. Cello . . . . . . . 2.35
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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
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!
1784156SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10416744Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 49.95
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.
1316009SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
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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.
10094689SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10293855SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
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
l ove Never EndsJames Biery. This choral
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essay on love combines texts from Romans
8:35,38-39 and 1 Corinthians 13:8 to create
a compelling anthem of assurance for mixed
chorus. Accompanied by organ, violin, and solo
trumpet, the work speaks of God's unending
love in peaceful, quieted tones. Appropriate for
services that reflect on the Divine love, weddings
or wedding anniversaries.
10425686SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
l ove Through MeRachel Steffensmeier. Heres
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an offering that will touch the heart of all who
hear it. With interpretive choral lines and piano
ornamentation, this piece speaks of God's love that
flows through us as His children.
10420851SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
H y Shepherd Will Supply My NeedMack
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Wilberg. An excellent setting based on Psalm 23
which will serve your choir well on many occasions
throughout the church year.
1994516SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
5440052 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . 15.00
l All Ye Works (from "Festival Benedicite")
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Philip W.J. Stopford. "O all ye works of the
Lord, bless ye the Lord; praise him and magnify
him forever." This first selection of Philip Stopford's
three-movement "Festival Benedicite" features a
soaring melody that sings itself right off the page.
An exultant work suitable at any church gathering
for the utterance of God's praise.
10425680 SATB with Organ . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
4 Lullaby PrayerHeather Sorenson. A beautiful
berceuse for the soul is presented in this touching
prayer for young lives. Rarely do we find meaningful
resources for children's moments in worship, and
this piece brings us a true teaching opportunity
wrapped up in sensitive song. Simple, yet rich
with four-part writing, this message in music
is perfectly presented in the spirit of innocence
and hope. Evocative piano writing completes the
package. Cello part included.
10417062SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
l he Master's HandTom Eggleston/arr. Brad
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Nix. This gospel-styled folk choral is a joyful
declaration of God's loving touch in the life of the
believer. The song begins with soloist and choir in
a dialogue format before surrendering to a steady,
jazzy, syncopated theme. This is a great traditional/
transitional piece for churches seeking blended
worship in their programs.
10416935SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
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he Mystery of YearsDan Forrest. A dramatic
and compelling presentation, thanks to equally
captivating text and music. This remarkable
anthem ponders the timeless and limitless nature
of an eternal God. "Christ of mercy without
measure, filling sea and sky and earth; Christ
the everlasting treasure, we extol your matchless
worth! Yesterday the spotless Lamb, still today
the Son of Man, evermore the Great I Am,
beginning unto end." Exceptional!
10340286SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10340287 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10340288 Instrumental Parts
Horn & Strings . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
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, For a Closer Walk with GodKeith Getty/
arr. Grassi. Here is a hauntingly beautiful anthem
that focuses on the heart's longing for a more
purposeful relationship with the Savior. The text
is replete with images of "the journey," while
the folk-like music uses pentatonic sounds
to add to the plaintive atmosphere. Echoed
calls of "leading to the Lamb" are especially
memorable and thought provoking.
10340339 SATB with Flute . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
4 ord of All LifePatricia Mock/arr. Richard
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A. Nichols. "Lord of all Life, Giver of grace,
glorious in majesty, worthy of praise." Beautiful,
reverent, prayerful and honest, this composition
links a lovely text by Barbara Furman and J.
Paul Williams with extraordinary choral writing.
The result is a simple yet elegant multiple-use
anthem that touches your heart.
10417471SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
l Ye Mountains and Hills (from "Festival
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Benedicite")Philip W.J. Stopford. A peaceful
setting of the text from the Book of Common
Prayer, this praise anthem features two soloists
in a more prayerful song of adoration. The steady
triplet motion in the accompaniment supports
and underscores the singers with interesting,
accessible harmonies. Soloists and chorus engage
in a beautiful dialogue as the piece moves to
the final hushed measure.
10425681 SATB with Organ . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
An OfferingDan Forrest. A gentle musical
unfolding of the balance between anything we
could possibly offer and Christ's supreme sacrifice.
Scored for SATB chorus with piano and optional
chamber orchestra, this musical essay is suitable
for any occasion of worship.
10312020SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10312021Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00
H OffertoryJohn Ness Beck. John Ness Beck's
original setting of Micah 6:6-8 has become a
staple in the choral library, with its smooth voice
leading and full, lush harmony. A beautiful,
contemplative anthem, it is now available in
alternate voicings for individual men's groups and
women's choruses. A fine choice.
1635143SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10341953SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10341954TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3049624 Instrumental Parts
String Quartet . . . . . . . . . . . 12.50
l h What GraceCamp Kirkland. This modern
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worship hymn is tender and melodic, recounting
the story of God's grace to us. With lovely choral
writing, an expressive piano accompaniment and
orchestration, we have a compelling anthem perfect
for many days throughout the church year. "Bearing
mountains of my sin, oceans of my pride, every
debt redeemed by Jesus crucified!"
10416810SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
10416811 Accompaniment CD . . . . . . . 29.95
10416812 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . 69.95
ne Faith, One Hope, One LordCraig
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Courtney. Dignified and thoughtful, this powerful
affirmation of faith is harmonically rich and features
beautiful choral writing, which thickens through
the piece. Optional solo trumpet or brass and
strings enhance the majestic text, "One faith, one
hope, one Lord, one God."
10067883SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10067884TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10067886 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10067887 Instrumental Parts
Brass Quintet & Strings . . . . 29.95
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God Beyond All PraisingDan Forrest. The
treasured hymntune Thaxted, written by Holst, is
given fresh treatment for SATB voices and piano.
Little rehearsal time is needed to prepare this offering
and a solid performance is guaranteed.
10087562SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10185931 Instrumental Parts
Brass Sextet . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.00
10185932 Instrumental Parts
String Orchestra . . . . . . . . . 30.00
l Let Israel Bless the Lord (from "Festival
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Benedicite")Philip W.J. Stopford. The final
anthem of Stopford's "Festival Benedicite", this
sturdy proclamation calls for the house of Israel
to join all creation in praising the Lord. Newly
composed melodies allow the chorus to shine, and
a quote of the initial melody from O, All Ye Works
of the Lord bring the anthem (and the collection)
to a satisfying conclusion.
10425682 SATB with Organ . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
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Magnify the LordMelodie Tunney & Dick
Tunney/arr. Tom Fettke. The classical sound
of Melodie and Dick Tunney's O Magnify the
Lord is combined with and complemented
by All Creatures of Our God and King in this
majestic setting by Tom Fettke. With its subtle
touches from Handel's "Messiah," stately choral
writing, and optional orchestral accompaniment,
this piece is an ideal selection for Easter and
throughout the church year.
10295033SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10295036 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10295035Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 69.95
10295034 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . 69.95
Only GodMary McDonald. This majestic
original anthem reminds us that God is the
master of the mountains and the sea, but He is
also the only one who can truly heal the human
heart. Filled with Mary McDonald's signature
musical touches and dramatic choral writing that
all parts are sure to enjoy, this exciting piece
is especially powerful when accompanied by
the optional full orchestra.
10307645SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10307648 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10307647Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
10307646 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . 59.95
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