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General anthems
4 Christ Be In My WakingSimon Brading
& Stuart Townend/arr. Larry Shackley. Larry
Shackley's folk-like setting of this contemporary
hymn that references the text of
ST. PATRICK'S
BREASTPLATE is a great choice for worship
throughout the year. He infuses the hymn with a
Celtic spirit that is reinforced and enhanced by the
optional solo and instrumental accompaniments.
10453740 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10453741 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10453744 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 39.95
H Climb to the Top of the Highest Mountain
Carolyn Jennings. With the text adapted from
Isaiah 40, this is a popular choice for adult choirs with
a soloist or combined adult and children's choirs.
1378900 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.60
Come AwayMark Hayes. A joyous ode to
spring and rebirth, this anthem is truly a celebration
of redemption and renewal. Suitable for Easter
or anytime during the Spring season, it features
a poignant text from the Song of Solomon and is
paired with the creative and inspiring writing of
Mark Hayes.
10311224 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
4 Come Behold the Wondrous Mysteryarr.
James Koerts. Culled from the Look & Live album
by Matt Papa, this traditional arrangement has an
honest quality rarely seen. Written in hymn style, the
optional instrumental parts offer violin, guitar, bass
and drum for a uniquely authentic performance.
"He, the theme of Heaven's praises, robed in frail
humanity. In our longing, in our darkness, now the
light of life has come." Not to be missed!
10454679 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10454680 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10454681E Instrumental Parts ePrint. . . 20.00
l Come Down Holy SpiritLee Dengler. The
canonic writing of this inspired work makes the
anthem accessible to all. The ostinato figure in the
bass and alto voices is a plea to the Holy Spirit to
come to those in need. The refrain may be sung
in English or Latin; over this, the sopranos and
tenors weave their solemn petition. An optional
C-instrument (flute, violin, oboe, or recorder)
complements the voices.
10438853 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Come Dwell in Solomons WallsZ. Randall
Stroope. This anthem of invitation is conceived
as a call to the unbeliever to enter the sanctuary
to seek the face of God. Emotive and deeply
moving, it speaks of the place "where wisdom and
righteousness, justice and holiness meet at the feet
of God." A work of substance for mixed chorus.
10012686 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
l Come Rejoicing, Sing!Joseph M. Martin.
Easily learned, this anthem features an infectious
rhythmic motif which underscores the joyful text.
Add the optional percussion instruments to enjoy a
distinctly Latin feel.
10454605 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
l Come, Sing a New SongLloyd Larson. This
rhythmic, driving original anthem with a touch
of exuberant joy has a fun gospel flavor that will
have the congregation's toes tapping. Contrasting
dynamics add style and lead to a closing flourish.
10454629 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Come Sing a Song of Joy!Patti Drennan.
From the opening measure, this song of invitation
encourages everyone to join in a worship
celebration. Patti Drennan's setting of a J. Paul
Williams text is the perfect vehicle to open a
service, dedicate a worship space, or launch a new
year with your congregation. With judicious, even
youthful syncopations, this moving work is uplifting
to hear, whether accompanied by piano or the full
symphonic orchestration.
10366216 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10366217 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10366218 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
10366225 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . 59.95
Come Thou Fount of Every Blessingarr.
Mack Wilberg. This American folk hymn is
marvelously arranged for SATB voices and organ.
The accompaniment is written with the organist in
mind, giving the organist interesting parts that are
an integral part of the music. Printed on over-sized
paper. A classic.
5701776 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
Come to Jesus (Untitled Hymn)Chris Rice/
arr. Mark Hayes. Tranquil and flowing, this setting
of the popular praise ballad features an inspirational
message and great choral writing. The reminder of
Jesus' presence being ever-present offers comfort
and hope. Each of the six verses has a distinct
mood drawn from the lyric, presenting a variety of
choral textures and dynamic contrasts.
10303088 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
H Come to the WaterJohn B. Foley/arr. Schrader.
Gently flowing, John Foley's passionate song
of invitation to Come To The Water is skillfully
arranged by Jack Schrader for SATB choirs. Richly
voiced, this produces a marvelous choral sound.
Your singers will give their all, and they won't be
disappointed! Now for SAB voices!
8020406 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10046697 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10046698 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10046699 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 24.95
Come To UsRory Cooney/arr. Patti Drennan. This
popular "gathering song" from Rory Cooney offers
encouragement for those suffering from challenges
in their lives. The optional flute part is included.
10360892 SATB with opt. Flute . . . . . . . 2.10
10360893 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
Create in MeTerre Johnson. Taking a
different approach to David's prayer in Psalm
51, this lovely, calming anthem gives the sense
that God's forgiveness is abundant to those with
a contrite heart. A flowing triplet motif is well
suited to express the passion behind this well-
known prayer. Useful for times of confession or
penitence, it is also meaningful for the beginning
of the Lenten season.
10425706 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
Create in Me a Clean HeartVictor C. Johnson.
The beauty and depth of the beloved prayer from
Psalm 51 is enfolded in this eloquent original
musical setting that is rich in both melody and
harmony. "Create in me a clean heart, O God, and
renew a right spirit within me."
10340162 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
H Create in Me a Clean Heart, O GodCarl
Mueller. The familiar text from Psalm 51 is
set to original music by Carl Mueller. Organ
accompaniment can also be played on piano.
395467 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
H Creation Will Be at PeaceJ. Paul Williams
& Anna Laura Page. An ardent prayer for world
peace based upon the famous Advent prophecy
in Isaiah 11:6-9, this compelling anthem features
an unforgettable melody with a powerfully flowing
accompaniment. It's certain to be cherished by
choir and congregation alike.
1826197 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
Crown Him with Many CrownsGeorge
J. Elvey/arr. Joan Pinkston. Joan Pinkston's
festive arrangement of this classic hymn will
lift the soul. With SATB choir, full orchestration,
organ, piano, and congregational involvement,
this flexible anthem will be one that listeners
will not soon forget. This joyful music experience
would be a fitting choice for Easter Sunday or
Christ the King celebrations.
10420731 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10420741 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10420754 Instrumental Parts
Brass & Timpani. . . . . . . . . 29.95
10420766 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
l A Crown of GloryJohn Rutter. Though a portion
of the text is taken from an Advent prayer in the
Mozarabic liturgy, this work is also for general use,
during stewardship or service emphasis, even
Pentecost. Scored for mixed voices with organ, this
lovely work by John Rutter is a welcome addition to
the repertoire.
10444061 SATB with Organ . . . . . . . . . 2.00
Cry No MoreDan 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.
10312006 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Crystal RiverHeather 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.
10367655 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10391403E Instrumental Parts ePrint. . . 20.00
Da Pacem, DomineJohn Purifoy. The universal
longing for peace is the theme of this moving
choral plea. Infused with a deep and rich harmonic
ambiance, this choral covers a full vocal range
for your choir to enjoy. The use of the celebrated
Canon in D by Pachelbel adds appeal, while the
moving spirit of the text makes it excellent for use
in worship.
10306592 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
l Declare His GloryJohn W. Peterson/arr.
Benjamin Harlan. This powerful statement of
joy and devotion from the venerable John W.
Peterson sparkles with Benjamin Harlan's touch
on the organ accompaniment. This mountainous
anthem is perfectly capable of lifting the hearts of
the gathered worshippers in the most glorious of
worship spaces.
10454615 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
H Distant LandJohn Rutter. "I see a distant
land: it shines so clear. Sometimes it seems so
far, sometimes so near." Composed in 1990 soon
after the demolition of the Berlin Wall, this deeply
expressive prayer for unity is even more gripping
since the attacks of 9/11. John's evocative text
does not center on the "distant land" and its inherent
glories, rather it emphasizes the journey of life; the
"dusty roads" that we all travel together toward a
united and free people. It's a cry to God for strength
in the journey that is timely and profoundly moving!
3295910 SSATTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3297658 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 50.00
Do Not Be Afraid for You Are MineLloyd
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.
10366934 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
Dona Nobis Pacemarr. Emily Lund. This setting
of the traditional canon offers stunning beauty and
simplicity. Set for children's choir and two-part
mixed voices with piano accompaniment, this easy-
to-learn work blends the familiar Latin text with the
comforting words "The Lord bless you and keep
you" from Numbers 6:24-26. It can be used any
time of the year as an anthem or benediction.
10360919 Two-Part Mixed or SAB. . . . . 1.95
10360920 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
Down to the Water to Prayarr. Larry Harris. A
solo voice begins the piece, giving way to a duet,
which is soon supported by the men's voices.
There's an irresistibly communal feeling about this
song, whether you're singing or listening to it. A
great addition to any choral library.
10352124 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
Dwell in the Light ForevermoreLloyd Larson.
Highly expressive music beautifully 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."
10366323 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Ht E'en So, Lord Jesus, Quickly ComePaul
Manz. Recently celebrating its 50th year in print,
this breathtaking choral essay is simply one of the
finest choices for Advent or general services with
a text based on Revelations 22. Conceived for
a cappella voices, this is Paul Manz most performed
work, and it is equally beautiful if presented with a
quiet keyboard accompaniment.
285841 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70
t The Eternal GatesHoward Helvey. If life is an
earthly journey towards a heavenly home, this
18th century American hymn perfectly captures
the Christian's walk to the Eternal Gates and
the shouts of "Hallelujah" awaiting those who
surround the eternal throne. Howard Helvey's
masterful setting for a cappella choir offers some
divisi at just the right moment for maximum
effect. Uplifting!
10366935 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
l Everlasting LoveLloyd Larson. Inspired by
scripture and incorporating the beloved hymn
O Love That Will Not Let Me Go, this piece is a
memorable tribute to the "everlasting love" of God.
The rich accompaniment and sensitive harmonic
colors combine with a gradual rise through
sequencing keys to the glorious affirmation.
10453754 SATB with opt. Organ . . . . . . 2.05
10453757 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
Everlasting to EverlastingMark Hayes. This
energetic original anthem based on Psalms 90
and 103 opens with a captivating refrain that is so
appealing and unforgettable that the congregation
will want to sing along! "Everlasting to everlasting,
You are faithful, we bless Your name."
10366329 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10366331 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10366330 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 29.95
Every PromiseKeith Getty & Stuart Townend/
arr. Shackley. Larry Shackley's driving, rhythmic
setting is filled with hopeful assurance that God's
word is sufficient for all of life's challenges. "You are
faithful to forgive, that in freedom I might live, so I
stand on every promise of Your word." A powerful
message deeply rooted in faith, this bright anthem
will renew the soul and uplift the spirit.
10340179 SATB with opt Violin
& Rhythm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10340180 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10340181 Instrumental Parts
Rhythm Score & Parts. . . . . 27.95
H Every ValleyJohn Ness Beck. One of those
timeless selections that should be a part of every
music library. Begins quietly with the men in unison
and builds dramatically. An exquisite setting of this
well known text from Isaiah.
1200971 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
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Everyday MiraclesDonna Butler Douglas. An
exciting and original arrangement for two-part
mixed choir or unison children's choir. The two-
part is perfect for slim attendance or summer
Sundays, and the unison option is perfect for treble
voices anytime. With an optional violin obligato,
this one is easy to learn and perform, with text
appropriate for most Sundays. "In the simplest of
blessings you miss every day, you can capture a
glimpse of God's face."
10454564 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10442066 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
Ht The Eyes of All Wait upon TheeJean Berger.
A well-known Berger work. It's contemporary
sounding text from Psalm 145:15, 16. The setting
is mixed metered, chordal, and a cappella.
47167 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.60
A FarewellMolly Ijames. This piece is more
than a work for choir, it is an unforgettable
experience! In the poem by Lord Alfred Tennyson,
he contemplates his own mortality, and in doing so
gives us a picture of the eternal soul. Composer
Molly Ijames has cast these incredible words in a
setting that is a true work of art. A fitting memorial
or tribute piece, it will create a touching moment for
singers and listeners!
10281675 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
l Father God in HeavenHal H. Hopson. The
Lord's Prayer (as set by James Seddon) is
arranged to the tune Kum Ba Yah by veteran
choral master Hal Hopson. The profound
simplicity of this approach makes the song
reverent and worshipful, yet easily singable by
choirs and congregations alike.
10454616 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05