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Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving
Adult Choir
4 Autumn CarolRussell Schulz-Widmar. This
anthem utilizes the historic harvest hymn Sing to
the Lord of Harvest. It is accompanied solely by six
handbells. Originally conceived as an SAB anthem,
it has been given an excellent SATB revoicing. An
excellent choice for Thanksgiving Sunday.
10603955 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
3133212 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
3169190 Handbell Part . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.25
4 Blessings AboundPepper Choplin. With this
choral outburst of joy, Pepper Choplin created an
opportunity for singers to express their recognition
of and thankfulness for the blessings of God. "The
joy of simple beauty... blessings abound!" Don't
miss this grateful song of thanksgiving!
10601355 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
4 Bring Joy!Joseph M. Martin. Opening with
a vocal flourish, this rhythmic call to worship
announces with confidence a message of
thanksgiving and praise. An expressive middle
section presents a contrasting thought with the
words, "Behold, how good it is when we lift our
hearts in unity." A brief transition gradually builds the
energy with the return of the opening music. Bring
joy to your worship setting with this uplifting anthem.
10594887 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
Come, Ye Thankful People, Comearr.
Heather Sorenson. Traditional hymnody warms
the spirit and celebrates our legacy of praise. This
Thanksgiving text and tune have been enlivened
with great style and elegance. The arrangement is
respectful to the original message and music, while
adding colorful new harmonies. The optional violin,
cello and organ are a magical touch. A masterful
rethinking of this sanctuary standard!
10516480 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10515988 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99
Come, Ye Thankful People, ComeHenry
Alford/arr. Joel Raney. Joel Raney offers a slow and
reflective setting of this Henry Alford Thanksgiving
text. Men begin stanza 1, then the women begin
stanza 2. The piano interlude, prior to stanza 3,
alludes to the original tune, then all voices join in
a beautifully harmonized and subtle closing stanza.
This is not your typical thanksgiving anthem and
it will help your choir and congregation to humbly
usher in "the song of harvest home."
10514112 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10514115 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
Declare Your Maker's Praise!Lloyd Larson.
One of the most celebrated tunes of recent
cinematic musical output introduces the spirit and
pace of this special offering. Walking with simple
dignity, the piece moves into an engaging setting of
the beloved This Is My Father's World. The arranger
has ensured success through careful part-writing,
making it fulfilling for each section of the choir,
and solid accompaniment support. This universal
message of gratitude is at home in every season.
10516481 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10516482 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10516483E Instrumental Parts ePrint. . . 30.00
4
Doxology for a New DayMark Miller. With its
credo-like text, this inspiring statement of faith is
a sweeping affirmation for the church. The piano
writing encourages the piece forward with the
elegance of an art song. Unison writing mixes with
richer passages, bringing textural variety and lyrical
clarity. Something fresh for your choirs!
10594899 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
4 Doxology of ThanksPatti Drennan. Feelings
of thanksgiving exude from this setting of the
established hymn tune
OLD HUNDREDTH. The psalm-
inspired text, a jubilant piano part for four hands or
two, and options for brass quartet or solo trumpet
accompaniment, help make this appropriate for
choirs of all sizes.
10601372 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10601373 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10601374 Instrumental Parts Brass . . . 29.95
4 For All That You Have DoneHeather Sorenson.
An authentic Celtic arrangement originally recorded
by Rend Collective, this moving anthem could be
programmed perfectly for Thanksgiving, Christmas,
or the beginning of the New Year. Using the familiar
tune Auld Lang Syne, the new lyrics are a fresh
and relevant thankfulness for the goodness of
God in our lives. An effortless read, you will find
the powerful message useful and memorable
throughout the year!
10595234 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
10595235 Split-Track CD . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10595236E Instrumental Parts ePrint. . . 60.00
For the Beauty of the EarthConrad Kocher/
arr. Phillip Keveren. A traditional hymn that
we all know and love has been given a tender
new treatment by Phillip Keveren. With familiar
text that is full of praise and an exquisite piano
accompaniment that is reminiscent of a rippling
brook, this tender arrangement is perfect for
Thanksgiving services or any time of year. With
dynamic ebbs and flows and beautifully written
legato vocal lines, you will find a breath of new
life in an old familiar friend.
10514332 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
H For the Beauty of the EarthJohn Rutter. This
masterful choral is one that has connected with
singers and congregations all over the globe. It
is a timeless anthem you'll come back to each
and every year. If you haven't already, consider
the instrumental accompaniment for a fresh
perspective on this gem. Scored for strings, winds,
harp (playable on keyboard), and drums, it includes
instrumental lines that soar as beautifully as the
vocal melody. A multi-generational favorite, this
is a tasteful blend of text and musical expression.
Vintage John Rutter.
1418599 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
1363399 SA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10432346 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
4534657 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 65.00
4 For the Beauty of the Eartharr. Kevin Memley.
A familiar text is given new life with this lyric,
choral setting. Each section of the choir has the
opportunity to sing the flowing melodic line and the
combination of the old and new is sure to make this
a choir favorite.
10609691 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
l For the Fruit of All Creationarr. Anne Krentz
Organ. Appropriate for Thanksgiving or for any
celebration of community, creation, growth, or gifts
of the Spirit, this setting includes a reproducible part
for the congregation. The addition of a treble and
bass instrument adds charm and interest to the
piano accompaniment as well. Sure to be a beloved
part of any worship service with this focus.
10603890 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10603891 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10603892 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . 7.50
lt Give Him Thanks!Marty Parks. Based on Psalm
136, this celebratory expression of thanksgiving is
an accessible a cappella anthem that works equally
well with or without the optional percussion. Vocal
divisi occurs in the women's voices and optional
baritone notes are included for the men towards
the end. A great thanksgiving choice for ministry.
10601386 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10601387 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10601388 Instrumental Parts
Percussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.95
t Give ThanksHenry Smith/arr. David Angerman
& Joseph Graham. An a cappella fresh take on
a favorite praise and worship evergreen! The
distinctive chord progression of this well-known
chorus is given a unique vocal treatment imitating a
plucked harp or acoustic guitar. The opening Now
Thank We All Our God quote makes this a perfect
blended thanksgiving/general anthem.
10515985 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Give Thanks and Glorify His Name!Lloyd
Larson. If you're looking for something new and
fresh for Thanksgiving, Give Thanks and Glorify His
Name! is an excellent choice. This piece creates a
nice contemporary feel without being a "praise and
worship" song. Very accessible for both smaller and
larger choirs. Sing for a Thanksgiving service or any
time of the year.
10513796 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
Give Thanks and Singarr. Patti Drennan.
Patti Drennan imbues this joyous American folk
hymn with an energetic setting featuring lively yet
easy-to-prepare vocals and a seasonal text by Jean
Anne Shafferman. Optional instrumental parts add
a special touch. Give thanks!
10520083 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
10520159 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
l Give Thanks to GodJoshua Hummel. Joshua
Hummel reinvigorates the beloved words of Isaac
Watts with this upbeat and accessible anthem.
Choirs and congregations will love the mild
syncopations, memorable melodies, and overall
energy of this song of praise!
10595366 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
4 Giving ThanksPepper Choplin. Ideal for
Thanksgiving, stewardship or any service dealing
with thanks and praise, this Pepper Choplin
original is sure to have appeal with its lively
rhythmic energy. A vocal solo runs throughout
and adds to the presentation. This sermon in a
song will focus everyone's attention on the true
blessings of giving.
10603969 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.20
10603970 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29.95
10603971 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . 7.50
l In Christ We Come to Offer ThanksThomas
Keesecker & Delores Dufner. This anthem of
thanksgiving and community begins softly and
builds to a strong finish. The part for congregation
(included) reinforces the theme of fellowship, while
the optional trumpet adds fanfare and determination.
10606182 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.70
4 In the Spirit of Thanksgivingarr. Brad Nix.
The spirit of early American music permeates every
measure of this sparkling anthem of gratitude.
Rooted in the hymn tune
BEACH SPRING, this piece
seems particularly suited for Thanksgiving. The clever
piano writing conjures up the sound of the fiddle
and mandolin, while providing a sturdy rhythmic
foundation for the message. Highly recommended!
10594982 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
l Let Every Thankful HeartPatricia Mock/arr.
Douglas Nolan. Here's an anthem with a charming
quality that endears itself instantly to the ear and a
message that quickly attaches to the heart. Lightly
rhythmic, this selection is easy to prepare with simple
part-writing and approachable melodic patterns.
A song of praise for Thanksgiving or anytime!
10595005 SATB SAT(B) . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10594890 Multi-Song Accomp. CD . . . 44.99
l A Mountain HarvestPatti Drennan. In this
flexibly voiced selection, two-part mixed or SAB,
Patti Drennan blends a favorite harvest text
with a lilting folk melody. The addition of fiddle,
tambourine, acoustic bass, acoustic guitar, and
banjo adds a true feeling of authenticity to the
composition. This anthem will be a favorite for many
Thanksgivings to come.
10601531 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
10601532 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
10601533 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . 19.95
Simple Giftsarr. Lloyd Larson. Entirely fresh
but comfortably familiar, Lloyd Larson's Simple
Gifts is sure to please. The accompaniment offers a
revitalizing setting for this celebrated melody while
a revised text makes this edition of the American
classic especially suitable for worship.
10520125 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10520182 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
4 Thanksgiving DanceNanci Middlemas/arr.
Lee Dengler. With a gentle lilt, this anthem indeed
dances with a thankful joy. Incorporating the Now
Thank We All Our God text set to sparkling new
music, along with other familiar hymn tunes, here's
a perfectly ebullient anthem of praise.
10607661 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
A Thanksgiving HodieJoseph M. Martin.
An exciting, powerful call to worship for the
Thanksgiving Day service; a lovely melding of
the traditional and the new. The text quotes the
hymn This Is My Father's World, and the melody
incorporates
TERRA PATRIS. "Let us give thanks to
the Lord with jubilation. Let us give thanks with a
glorious song. Let us rejoice and give praise with all
creation. Hodie, hodie, sing to the Lord!"
10454829 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
A Thanksgiving PrayerJohn Purifoy. The
prophetic scriptures of Isaiah provide inspiration
for this festive message of celebration. Set to
energizing music, this creative piece is a fresh
choice for Advent. Solid part-writing gives each
section a moment to shine, and the invigorating
accompaniment offers ample variety and flourish.
The optional cello solo adds a beautiful layer to this
stirring composition.
10515965 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
l This Is My Father's WorldFranklin Sheppard/
arr. John Leavitt. A much-loved and familiar
hymn, this rendering is a heartfelt and stunning
interpretation. Accessible and appropriate for
ensembles of any size, this lovely hymn may
be programmed at Thanksgiving or any time of
year. True to the original integrity of the hymn,
this stunning arrangement is available in multiple
voicings and has a lovely optional orchestration.
10595193 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10595195 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.90
10595196 Split-Track CD . . . . . . . . . . 26.99
10595197 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . 55.00
Time for TurningCraig Courtney. Inspired by the
scriptural passage of Ecclesiastes 3:1-7, this anthem
is a poignant reminder that in all of the seasons of
life we find new meaning and purpose. The sensitive
accompaniment reflects the origin of the traditional
Irish melody, Salley Gardens, from which the anthem
is created. Simplicity and beauty abound.
10028683 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10276188 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10601539 Two-Part Mixed . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
10276189 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.05
l We Are BlessedPatricia Mock & Richard
Nichols. An anthem of praise, this lilting piece
rises naturally like a grateful prayer. Replete with
two-part textures, this song will be easy to teach
and easy for your choir to learn. The contrasting
middle section features a quote from the text of
the Doxology to the celebrated Tallis Canon theme.
An optional flute part adds a splendid spirit to the
overall impact of this brief and effective choral.
10595084 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
We Come to Say Thank YouPepper Choplin.
This winning Pepper Choplin anthem is flexibly
voiced, easy and enjoyable to sing, and wonderfully
enthusiastic in its expression of gratitude to our
loving God. For all You've done we say, "Thank
You, thank You today for all the blessings You send
our way."
10520091 SATB/SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.25
10520186 P/A CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.95
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