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H Pie JesuAndrew Lloyd Webber. This hauntingly
beautiful and expressive work has been the most
popularized selection from Andrew Lloyd Webber's
"Requiem." Features soprano and boy solos with
choral ensemble. An excellent contemporary
concert/contest work!
1576131 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Pie JesuMary Lynn Lightfoot. The traditional
Latin text is set to a haunting melody in this
reverent, deeply moving choral work. Composed in
memory of the children who perished in the 1995
Oklahoma City bombing, it is easily singable by
young choirs as well as more experienced school
or church choirs. An excellent pronunciation
guide/translation is included. At the close of the
work, a whispered, murmured chant on "Dona Eis
Requiem" echoes behind the vocal parts, creating
a spine-chilling effect. Magnificent!
3128881 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3025988 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3303210 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3303211 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3025996 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
H Praise the LordG. F. Handel/arr. Hopson.
Exhilarating and accessible to all choirs! From
Handel's "Judas Maccabaeus," this majestic,
triumphant song of adoration has become a top
choice year after year, and is useful for any festive
or celebratory occasion.
1200443 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
931840 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
1944354 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
8052227 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 1.75
1200443C Choral Master Track . . . . . . 4.99
Ht Prayer of the ChildrenKurt Bestor/arr.
Klouse. An important contribution to today's choral
repertoire, this deeply moving tribute to the children
of Bosnia was given national and international
prominence with Weston Noble and the Luther
College Nordic Choir. It will be a stunning concert
feature for your a cappella choir.
3032307 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
3032315 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
3283322 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
4 Psallite Hodie!Victor Johnson. Bright
syncopations, mixed meter, and a contrasting,
slower middle section distinguish this original
festival work as one of the best available. With
limited vocal ranges and varied textures, it will be a
rewarding experience for all! Highly recommended!
10518249 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
A PsalmAndy Beck. Composed as a special
commission for the North Carolina All-State
Honors Chorus, this contemporary concert work is
satisfying from start to finish. The exuberant music
provides a joyful foundation for a text inspired by
the Book of Psalms, and a layered add-on section
builds to the glorious coda.
10452818 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10452819 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10452820 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10453431 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99
n Serve the Lord with GladnessRollo Dilworth.
Drawing its text from Psalm 100 and incorporating
the Doxology, this package of gospel energy will lift
your music program to a new level of choral praise.
Scored for adult, youth and children's choirs, here is
an anthem that will appeal to multiple generations.
10364320 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10364321 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
n Set Me as a SealRichard Nance. This
exquisite setting of a love poem from the "Song
of Solomon" features soaring vocal lines, dynamic
contrasts and a sweeping accompaniment for
piano and French horn. The Romantic nuance of
the work is masterfully handled and its depth of
expression is perfectly suited to the meaningful
text. Extraordinary!
3259140 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.45
3296208 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.55
n Set Me as a Seal upon Your HeartDavid
Childs. Strong, lyrical piano lines support an arching
unison melody in this David Childs setting of a text
from the "Song of Solomon." Suitable as a concert
feature or closer, this exquisite setting also includes
an obbligato for French horn or trombone. A small
a cappella section on the text, "Waters cannot
quench love" appears as a halo in the middle of the
work. Remarkable!
3167103 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
n Shall We Gather at the River?Robert Lowry/
arr. David von Kampen. Everyone loves this laid-
back gospel arrangement of the American folk
classic set for mixed voices and piano. Harmonically
rich and evenly paced, this understated choral
gem is perfect for the chancel choir or a concert
performance. Jazz idioms and a brief solo bring the
work to a uniquely satisfying close. Quite the treat!
10461238 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
Ht Sicut CervusGiovanni Palestrina/arr. Hufstader.
This stellar gem of sacred choral literature is a
16th-century masterpiece and a staple in every
choral library. Hufstader edition.
4044392 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
H Simple GiftsAaron Copland/ed. Fine. Aaron
Copland's famous setting of the Shaker melody
long regarded as one of the classics of American
folk music. 'Tis a gift to be simple' and the simplicity
of this great folk hymn make this an ideal concert or
festival selection.
161646 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
4 Sing Alleluia!Victor Johnson. This bright,
festive work opens with an upbeat A section, full of
fun syncopations and interesting meter changes,
then moves into a lyrical, flowing B section and
finally returns to a variation of the opening
material. A beautiful work, with an easy rhythmic
feel throughout, it's a top choice for treble choirs!
Highly recommended!
10518362 Two-Part or SA. . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10518363 Teaching P/A CD . . . . . . . . 22.99
H Sing Dem Herrnarr. Wallace DePue. An
exuberant, versatile canon setting suitable for
two to five voices in any combination. For the
experienced and inexperienced choir alike; perform
either in German or English, antiphonally, as a
processional, or in concert, contest or festival.
1618966 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
Ht Sing Me to HeavenDaniel Gawthrop. This
sensitive work for SATB choir is so beautifully
ethereal it will take your breath away. "If you would
comfort me, sing me a lullaby. If you would win
my heart, sing me a love song." Expansive while
staying within the framework of four-part harmony,
it is a conductor's choice for larger choral festivals
and a superb feature for chamber vocal ensembles.
1778844 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
3302085 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
3057700 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
lt Song of KabirElizabeth Alexander. Elizabeth
Alexander's fluid, luminous a cappella setting of
one of Kabir's most intimate prayers honors the
unity of all things sacred and secular. "You are in
us, and we are in You, Each being distinct, yet ever
united...Blessed are all who see You."
10470762 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
t Three Latin SongsLaura Farnell. These three
brief a cappella pieces may be performed as a set
or separately: Gloria Deo!; Dona Nobis Pacem and
Jubilate Deo. Each text is a simple Latin phrase
followed by a paraphrase in English. The excellent
performance notes give historical background and
pronunciation guidelines. Set in different keys and
tempos, with contrasting dynamic levels, they are a
great way to feature your male voices at contest or
festival! Highly recommended!
10303429 TTB or TB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
n Travelin' Homearr. Andrea Ramsey. Inspired
by the Sacred Harp tunes White and Long Sought
Home, this arrangement with optional violin affords
your singers the opportunity to experience the
tradition of sacred choral music as it flourished in
the southern United States. The plaintive text and
tender harmonies will resonate with singer and
audience alike.
10509995 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10352165 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
4 Ubi CaritasVictor C. Johnson. A beautiful, tender
setting of the traditional Latin text that features
delicate melodic lines and a fluid accompaniment.
The contrasting middle section provides interest and
movement, and the echoed phrases, independent
vocal lines, and limited ranges allow for it to be easily
mastered for concert or festival. A pronunciation
guide and translation are included.
10512921 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10512922 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10512923 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27.95
n Ubi CaritasGreg Gilpin. Simple, singable, and
elegant describe this setting of the traditional
Latin text. Easy vocal layering lets the voices sing
in independent parts as they dovetail one another
before joining in a quiet, chordal ending.
10065333 Three-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . 1.80
10443442 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
Ht Wondrous Lovearr. Robert Shaw & Alice
Parker. Part of the extensive library of Shaw/Parker
choral settings, this expressive arrangement
of an early American hymn tune is handled
with care and dignity.
941146 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.85
H Zion's WallsAaron Copland/arr. Koponen. The
memorable melody from Copland's "Promise of
Living" will be recognized by all in this revivalist
song. This arrangement takes the masterwork and
makes it attainable by any size and caliber choir.
It has very little divisi, great vocal ranges and a
supportive piano accompaniment. Impressive in
concert or festival settings. Don't miss it!
1478338 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
1478346 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
1478353 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
3274644C Choral Master Track . . . . . . . 4.99
Sacred Concert
All Voicings
Medium
t Adoramus Te, ChristeEric Barnum. This brief,
lovely a cappella setting emphasizes the delicacy
and simplicity of the traditional Latin text. Music and
text are perfectly wedded to create a warmth and
gentleness that is truly memorable!
10067133 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Ht AlleluiaRalph Manuel. With the text comprising
the single word "Alleluia," this quiet, reverent a
cappella work continues to be a strong seller in
its original SATB voicing. Now available for male
voices, this is an excellent choice for both school
contest-oriented use and church services!
1629831 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
n Alleluia (from "Songs of Faith")Paul Basler.
Alleluia is full of energy and contrast. Buoyant,
earthy, ethnic, reverent - in short, this wonderful
piece by Paul Basler truly runs the gamut of
dynamics, vocal timbres, styles and covers a
multitude of ways of praising God! The piano and
horn are equal counterparts to the choral ensemble
making this piece a true work of art.
8061800 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
9503287 Instrumental Parts
Horn & Percussion . . . . . . . 16.50
lt Ani Ma'amin (Liturgical Holocaust Melody)
arr. John Conahan. This work for
unaccompanied mixed voices and two soloists is
a setting of a traditional Holocaust melody for a
moving tribute to those who perished. A powerful
and dramatic selection for remembrance and
memorial concerts, as well as other occasions. A
translation and pronunciation guide are provided for
the Hebrew text.
10507958 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
H Antiphon (Let All the World in Every Corner
Sing)Ralph Vaughan Williams. The climactic
finale to Vaughan-Williams' "Five Mystical Songs"
is a staple of the sacred choral repertoire and a
superb culminating work for both concert and
worship settings.
4906467 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
n Ave MariaDavid Angerman. A true classic,
this treasured masterwork is carefully arranged
for SA or SSA voices, making it accessible to any
treble choir. Useful for any occasion, including
concerts, contests, festivals, worship services
and weddings, it is an arrangement you'll want
to perform at every opportunity!
10340472 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
H Ave MariaJavier Busto. This stunning work is
rapidly becoming a standard for concert and festival
choirs, and it's easy to understand why. With
sensitive dynamic shadings and delicate harmonies
throughout, it is simply beautiful!
1980366 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
t Ave MariaGuy Forbes. Since its publication in
2006, this marvelous work has become a standard
in the repertoire for a cappella women's voices.
10020265 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
H The AwakeningJoseph Martin. If you are
looking for a dramatic concert/festival work, be sure
to look at this one! The glory of music is treated
with great depth and musical-textual imagery in
this deeply moving selection, which offers a rare
opportunity to showcase your choir's musicianship.
"Let Music Live!" This will make a lasting impression
on your singers and audiences. Stunning!
3027786 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10299072 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
1995612 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10049275 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
3066867 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 70.00
4t Beati OmnesIvo Antognini. Beati Omnes is a
stunning a cappella setting of text from Psalms 127
and 128. Weaving beautiful melody together with
rich harmonies, composer Ivo Antognini creates a
work of complex textures and genuine warmth. This
is not to be missed!
10509276 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.80
t
Beati OmnesRichard Ewer. This exquisite
combination of a text based on Psalm 128:1
and the excellent choral writing of Richard Ewer
will amply display both choral musicianship and
beautiful singing. Beati Omnes is a perfect concert
or contest offering.
10513095 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10366610 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
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