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advent anthems
4 Let All Mortal Flesh Keep SilenceJay Rouse.
With piano, voices, and optional cello accompaniment,
this stunning offering for Advent is breathtaking and
rhapsodic. Master arranger Jay Rouse has put his
signature touches on this accessible and worshipful
piece. Highly recommended!
10458026 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10458030 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.98
10458032 Stem Mix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49.95
Light of Hope (A Candle Lighting Ceremony
for Advent)Joel Raney. Designed to support
the lighting of the Advent candles, this includes
a choral opening followed by a call and response
litany with piano underscore, then a text to be read
with the lighting of the candle. As that concludes,
the choir comes back in with the option of adding
the congregation. The candle lighting portion of
your service concludes with the provided prayer.
There are five variations, one for each candle.
Reproducible parts for the congregation and four
optional handbells are included.
10305859 SAB with opt. 4 Handbells
& Congregation . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
A Light Will ShineLloyd Larson. This energetic
Advent anthem is based upon a famous passage
from Isaiah: "The people who walk in darkness will
see a great light." Opening with lively syncopation
in the accompaniment and easy vocals, it segues to
the
HOLY MANNA tune, which is paired with Charles
Wesley's Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus.
10366256 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
4 Lo! In the Cold of Winter DeepJ.A. Lloyd/
Gordon Thornett. A stunning arrangement for
piano and voices, and a beautiful traditional
Advent offering,with text based on Isaiah 11. "Lo
the righteous branch of David blossoms with holy
fragrant flowers. Fairest of fruit from Jesse's root
fills heaven and earth by the Spirit's power." Not to
be missed!
10454777 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
4 The Long AwaitedLee Dengler, Susan Dengler.
Incorporating an early American hymn tune,
COMMUNION, this uplifting Advent work captures the
spirit of anticipation with a light classical touch. The
rhythmic energy of the accompaniment is reflected in
the voices, creating a unique and refreshing texture.
10454617 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
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Morning of PromiseJoseph M. Martin. Based
on Isaiah's prophecy of the coming King, this lilting
and lively song will be a welcome addition to any
Advent service. A Renaissance styled orchestration
is available to enhance the presentation. A
perfect mix of singable vocals and beautiful
orchestration. Simply beautiful!
10454157 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10454177 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10454183E Instrumental Parts ePrint. . . 30.00
4 Morning StarLloyd Larson. With a sonorous
melody to complement the evocative text, this
elegant anthem is well suited for Advent or Christmas
Eve services. A rich harmonic texture completes the
reverential mood as the "Morning Star" shatters
the darkness, bringing the light into the world!
10454003 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
l O Come O Come EmmanuelThomas
W. Jefferson. If you're looking for something
tastefully different with a traditional Christmas
carol, look no further than this jazz treatment
on new music for a time-honored text. Using a
variety of musical textures, syncopated rhythms,
exceptional chord changes and a joyful groove,
this classy adaptation is soulful and uplifting. Use
this spirited piece for December concerts or a
jazz service during Advent.
10461670 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
O Come, Redeemer of the EarthKeith & Kristyn
Getty/arr. Richard A. Nichols. Keith and Kristyn Getty
are perhaps the two most popular contemporary
hymn writers. Their unique style transcends the
popular "Praise" genre, with a multicultural quality
bringing it right into mainstream hymnody. Richard
Nichols has done a remarkable job of maintaining
those elements and lifting them into a setting
worthy of a cathedral or concert choir.
10370584 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
O Come To Set Us Freearr. Mary McDonald.
Mary McDonald has created this Christmas
arrangement in an easy blues style with a light swing.
It opens with roots in the gospel hymn Jesus Is My
Lord, then uses parts of O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
before partnering the two together. The choral parts
are supported by a fantastic accompaniment that can
be enhanced with the use of optional instruments.
10276363 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10454006 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10276364 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10276365 Instrumental Parts
Rhythm Section . . . . . . . . . 19.95
O Come to Us, EmmanuelJoseph M. Martin.
A perfect opener for your Advent programming. A
compelling original tune leads to a middle section
featuring a quote from the familiar Advent hymn
tune Veni Emmanuel. To further enhance your
performance, optional instrumental parts are
available for flute, trumpet, horn, trombone, strings
and bass guitar.
10305869 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10451984 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10310003 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10310006 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 35.00
4 O Come O Come Emmanuelarr. Richard A.
Nichols. The opening strain of this familiar melody
begins with plainsong and later moves into an
accompanied section in 12/8 time. The piano takes
a firm stance in the third verse, returning to the
12/8 fluidity before reaching a gentle conclusion.
Solid vocal writing makes this piece a great
choice for choirs of all sizes.
10458890 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Ht O Come, O Come, Emmanuelarr. Alice Parker
& Robert Shaw. One of the finest carol offerings of
all time, this anthem is everything we expect from
a Shaw/Parker arrangement. Perfect as a concert
processional, sacred Advent selection, or holiday
concert feature, this classic has stood the test of
time and is foundational for every music library.
414094 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
l O DayspringKaren Marrolli. This original
composition features a folksong-like melody for mixed
voices that perfectly compliments a violin solo on the
Christmas carol O Come, O Come Emmanuel. The two
musical ideas interlace with and enhance each other,
as the text recalls the joyful wonder of Jesus's birth.
10461267 SATB with Viola . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
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People Look Eastarr. John Leavitt. This Advent
carol tells of the Lord's coming with excitement and
anticipation. John Leavitt's artful setting for choir and
piano or chamber orchestra, is a gem that is sure
to make you feel the wonder and glory that comes
with the Christmas season! Highly recommended!
10454180 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10454181 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10454182 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10454184 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
lt People Look EastMatthew Phelps. Matthew
Phelps presents this joyous Advent carol from
seventeenth-century France with playfully interwoven
polyphony interspersed with sections of rich harmony
and sensitive rubato. Overall, the anthem is as rousing
as the opening tempo indicates, "lively and merry!"
10454036 SATBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
lt Prepare the Royal Highwayarr. Timothy
Shaw. This commonly sung carol comes from
Sweden and Timothy Shaw's accessible setting
is just the right choice for Advent services with
your choir. With a single tambourine supporting a
cappella chorals, the setting allows the clarity of
the text and the optimism for the coming Messiah
to beinstantly appreciated. Very nice!
10461673 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
l Prepare Ye the WayMichael Barrett. New,
original material by Michael Barrett has been
arranged using the praise song Shout to the North.
With a Celtic feel, this delightful pairing is both
singable and fun. Perfect for ensembles of any
size, this setting is programmable for any church.
This one is not to be missed!
10454803 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10454805 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10454807 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 69.95
Rejoice, All Ye DaughtersJoseph M. Martin.
With cheerful abandon, this carol is filled with
sparkling grace! A new text especially for advent
brings this well-known English carol into liturgical
usage earlier in the season and connects Old
Testament prophecy with Mary's jubilation. This
unique perspective swirls with a dance-like theme
heightening the joyful spirit of the Advent offering.
10367702 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10367704 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10367703 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 69.95
4 Song of MaryRachmaninoff/arr. Faye Lopez
& Patricia Mock. Faye Lopez and Patricia Mock
skillfully combine words from Luke's Gospel with
a well-loved Rachmaninoff melody to create a
distinctive setting of the "Magnificat." A soprano
solo and optional violin obbligato also weave into this
beautiful musical tapestry. Highly recommended!
10454063 SATB with opt. Violin . . . . . . 2.05
10454064 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
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Star of Heaven Child of GodDiane Hannibal/
arr. Brad Nix. Incorporating strains of Of the
Father's Love Begotten, this song is a heartfelt plea
for grace and peace. A beautiful melody and piano
accompaniment support the singer's prayer for
God's love to reflect in each of us.
10454185 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
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This is the Time to Be JoyfulPepper Choplin.
Here are two anthems in one! Pepper Choplin
has written a text for Christ the King or general
services, and alternate words for Advent. The
bright, Baroque sound creates an air of excitement
that will fill the sanctuary with joy!
10454187 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
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A Time for AdventStewart Harris. With
just a mention of Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming
in the introduction, this lovely Advent anthem
is personal and worshipful. Written for two-
part choir, this pleasant arrangement is easily
attainable and particularly useful for slim
Sundays in the Christmas season.
10454840 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
l Waiting, Wandering, WonderingRuth Schram.
ideal for the season of waiting, thishaunting Advent
anthem is for any combination of two-part voices.
Using simple part writing, this piece is accessible
to adult mixed or treble choirs who are developing
their part-singing ability. Attention to dynamic
contrasts will assure a meaningful presentation
of this original composition.
10451992 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10451993 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
We WaitRuth Elaine Schram. This unforgettable
Advent anthem incorporates the traditional carol
We Three Kings of Orient Are. Its lovely original text
invokes fresh imagery, prompting us to consider
that we all are waiting for Advent - searching for
Epiphany with a deep desire.
10366494 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10366495 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
4 Where the Promise Shines (A Candle
Lighting Ceremony for Advent)Sylvia
B. Dunstan, Bob Moore/arr. Joel Raney. This
prayerful resource is designed to enhance Advent
candle-lighting ceremonies, with variations for
each of the five candles. The choral opening
is followed by a litany of call and response
underscored by piano, as well as candle-specific
text. Reproducible parts are included for 8
optional handbells as well as the congregation.
10452018 Two-Part Mixed
with opt. Handbells. . . . . . . . 2.10
10452019 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
With Open Hearts, We Are WaitingPepper
Choplin. "Emmanuel: our prayer is the same as the
meaning of Your name. God be with us." With open
hearts, we eagerly await our Emmanuel each Advent
season. This original anthem is a lyrical and touching
musical expression of our faith.
10366513 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10366516 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10366515 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
10366514 Orchestration CD-ROM . . . . 59.95
The World's Been a-Waitin' So LongLarry
Shackley. "There will be joy when the Messiah comes.
The world's been a-waitin' so long." Larry Shackley
has created this joyous, energy-driven Advent anthem
for a cappella choirs. It may also be performed with
the optional percussion parts, which further enhance
the effectiveness of this original spiritual.
10307682 SATB with opt. Percussion . . 2.05
10307684 Instrumental Parts
Percussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
10307683 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
The YearningCraig Courtney. "There is a
yearning in hearts weighed down by ancient grief
and centuries of sorrow. There is a yearning for the
Lord who visited His own, and by His death for sin
atoned, to bring to us salvation. Emmanuel, within
our hearts, the yearning." Every note and every
word is perfectly placed to convey the urgency and
need of the coming Savior. A powerful and prayerful
representation of the true heart of a believer, this
offering for Advent is exquisite!
10276203 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10366477 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Advent Anthems
Adult Choir
Buy with confidence! These works, listed in
order of their popularity, are chosen most often
by directors.
Blessed Is the Lord (Benedictus)—Dan Forrest.
10366894 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10366930 Instrumental Parts
Violin, Cello
& Percussion . . . . . . . . . . . 17.50
10366932 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80.00
The Yearning—Craig Courtney.
10276203 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10366477 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
With Open Hearts, We Are Waiting—
Pepper Choplin.
10366513 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10366516 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10366515 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
10366514 Orchestration
CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59.95
Come, Come, Emmanuel—arr. Joel Raney.
10360875 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10360876 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10360877 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . 24.95
Christ Be Our Light—
Bernadette Farrell/arr. Joel Raney.
10361040 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10361041 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19.95
We Wait—Ruth Elaine Schram.
10366494 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10366495 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence—
arr. Craig Courtney.
10341901 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10366956 SSAA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10366959 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10366957 Instrumental Parts SSAA . . . 30.00
10392715 Instrumental Parts SATB . . . 30.00
10366961 Instrumental Parts TTBB . . . 30.00
A Light Will Shine—Lloyd Larson.
10366256 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Gaelic Alleluia—Craig Courtney.
10341892 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
10341893 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24.95
10341894 Instrumental Parts
Tambourine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Awaken and Prepare Us—Mark Hayes.
10307543 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
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