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Advent Anthems
O Come, Redeemer of the EarthBrian L.
Hanson. Another timeless anthem from composer
Brian L. Hanson. Using a fourth-century text from
Ambrose of Milan, this piece is exquisite from its
delicate beginning to the powerful ending. Beautiful
vocal lines feature SA and TB combinations
separately, then bring the choir together through
intimate harmonies and suspensions. Would be
perfect for any Advent service, Vespers, or even a
midnight Christmas mass.
10513699 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10451984 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10310003 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
10310006 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39.95
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
O Loving Father of the StarsJoseph M.
Martin. A lovely melody is retooled for Advent in
this lush treatment. The choir moves in sweeping
parallel chords, creating a thick tapestry of sound.
The hope for a Redeemer is at the heart of this
piece, and the appearance of
VENI EMMANUEL brings
the longing to an anguished cry for a Savior.
10516763 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.90
10516764 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.99
10516767 Orchestration CD-ROM. . . . . . .69.95
Oh Children, ComeKeith Getty and Kristyn
Getty/arr. Joseph M. Martin. Rustic and primitive in
its form, this call-and-response anthem from Keith
and Kristyn Getty is powerful. This piece could
include congregation, children's choir, soloists, or
other creative combinations of singers. Simple yet
profound, this selection is quickly learned but deep
in its impact.
10516772 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10516773 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.99
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!
10454180 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
10454181 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
10454182 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.99
10454184 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55.00
A Prelude to AdventFrederic Chopin/arr. Ruth
Elaine Schram. One of Chopin's most profoundly
engaging melodies forms the foundation of this
fascinating Advent offering. The arranger creates
a meaningful dialogue between a treasured carol
and this masterful theme. Chorally satisfying, your
singers will connect with its tender beauty, and your
congregation will feel anchored to the familiar tune.
Help keep your Advent worship meaningful with this
new anthem.
10515961 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.90
10515962 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.99
10515963 Orchestration CD-ROM. . . . . . .50.00
Prepare the Way of the Lord (Canticle for
Advent)Michael Larkin. A lyrical, flowing
anthem appropriate for most any worship
experience during Advent. Alternating between
unison and divisi passages, this anthem is very
accessible and will be easily learned by your choir.
Verses can also be done by soloists. Try something
different this Advent season, your worship will be
reinvigorated with this new composition.
10514446 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.70
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50
10454805 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.99
10454807 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69.95
Prophets of OldRandy Vader. This stunning
anthem for Advent will be both new and old. With
text by Randy Vader, set to Coventry Carol, you
will find a stirring arrangement, full of longing and
anticipation. With lofty vocal harmonization's and a
simple, yet poignant message, you'll discover in this
piece an intriguing option for your Advent season.
10521164 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.89
10521168 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24.99
10521169 Stem Mix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49.99
10521171 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79.99
10521172 Orchestration CD-ROM. . . . . . .69.99
10521174 DVD Accompaniment . . . . . . . .64.99
l
Redemption Is Drawing NighJohn Purifoy.
An early Shaker tune is a lively foundation to build
an anthem on for the season of Advent. Taking
the dance-like character of this well-known tune
and developing it, the composer crafts a clarion
call to preparation. The coming of the Light is
presented with determined vocal writing and
vigorous piano part.
10595067 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.90
4t Rise Up, Come On and Get Ready!Pepper
Choplin. Pepper Choplin highlights the joy,
anticipation, and excitement of Advent in this
spiritual-style a cappella anthem that encourages
everyone to "rise up and get ready!" Vocal ranges
are very accessible and include a featured alto solo.
This will be a joy to share during Advent.
10601538 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
Shout for Joy, Ye People!Victor C. Johnson.
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. Dare to try this new Advent anthem in
joyous anticipation of the Christ child.
10515964 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
t Sing All Ye NationsDaniel Meyer. A slow
unison beginning texture divides quickly into
a joyous bursts. The choral writing effectively
expresses the elation found in this declaration of
the power of God's word.
10519848 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05
10549319 Instrumental Parts Hand Drum . .3.50
4 Song of IsaiahBrad Nix. Based on scripture
passages from the Biblical books of Isaiah and
Revelation, this anthem builds from a hushed
opening to a soaring climactic section, underscoring
its powerful words. The piano part is well-crafted
and the vocal writing is smart and accessible.
Perfect for Advent or general services.
10607594 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05
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 . . . . . . . . .2.10
10454064 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
A Star, A Song, A SignBrad Nix. This precious
Advent piece for children's ensemble has an
optional flute accompaniment. The text is lovely
and fits so well with the children's voices. "Now
people look East for a beautiful sign. The morning
is painting the sky. Rejoice with jubilant praise, for
Jesus is coming, prepare ye the way."
10442061 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50
10516813 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.90
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50
l Two Short BenedictionsJacqueline Ng. Simple
repetitive texts and singable melodies make it easy
for congregations to participate in these two short
benedictions for SATB voices. The first is Wait for
the Lord, a blessing for Advent for SATB voices;
the second is an SAB canon based on text from
Matthew: "And remember, I will always be with you."
These brief pieces have a variety of uses throughout
the church year and may be sung a cappella or with
the support of keyboard and/or guitar.
10484671 SATB/SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.70
Unto UsDavid Hamilton and Aaron Shust/
arr. Joseph M. Martin. This blazing setting of
a beloved scripture from Isaiah is from Aaron
Shust's Christmas album. Featuring both
neoclassical and contemporary elements, this
anthem will work beautifully in both transitional
and modern worship settings.
10516018 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10516020 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.99
10516021 Orchestration CD-ROM. . . . . . .69.95
t Veni, Veni Emmanuelarr. John Englert. Now
available for men's or mixed voices a cappella, this
chant-like setting presents the ancient Advent carol
with simplicity and authenticity. In Latin throughout,
it will transport your audience or congregation to the
first Nativity.
10584804 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
10360580 TBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.80
l Veni Veni EmmanuelJohn G. Morgan.
This arrangement is a striking and seamless
juxtaposition of two hymn tunes,
VENI EMMANUEL and
PICARDY. Unison lines grow into a poignant ending
with optional divisi. The organ accompaniment is
accessible and easily learned by novice organists,
yet provides a solid support to the choral parts.
Includes an optional cut for worship settings which
require a brief introit.
10602976 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1.95
4 Visit Us, EmmanuelPepper Choplin.
Pepper Choplin pairs lovely harmonic colors and
accessible vocals with a gentle and mystical text
in this original anthem. The flowing piano part and
quote from O Come, O Come, Emmanuel add to
the depth of the piece. Share the depth of Advent
with this touching anthem.
10601700 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.05
Waiting for Bethlehem's LightDale Peterson.
Waiting for hope, waiting for peace, waiting for joy
and for God's perfect love. Pensive and inspiring,
this piece underscores these four important Advent
themes and is particularly appropriate for use
during the weekly lighting of Advent candles.
10520078 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10520201 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
What Hope! An Eden ProphesiedJonathan
Kohrs. A modern hymn concertato for SAB choir,
congregation, piano, flute, and optional bass. This
anthem uses the tune
CONSOLATION with a text by
Stephen Starke. A stirring accompaniment with rich
harmonies animates this Advent text.
10522370 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.80
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. . . . . . . . . . .2.25
10452019 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29.95
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10366516 P/A CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26.95
10366515 Orchestration . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59.95
10366514 Orchestration CD-ROM. . . . . . .59.95
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
10366477 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.10
Vocally and spiritually Inspiring!
THE PRAYER
PROJECT
Heather Sorenson. This is a
true concept album. The book
includes vocal solos, a duet and
piano solos all gathered around
the spiritual discipline of prayer.
Written in her characteristic singer/
songwriter style, this book is a
treasure trove of emotive worship.
Access to a thoughtful devotional
guide, specifically coordinated
to the album is included, and a
companion listening CD is available.
Songs include: This I Pray; The New
Lord's Prayer; So Be It; Morning
Prayers; In This Hour; Be Thou My
Vision; Lullaby Prayer; An Evening
Prayer; Remembrance and Nearer,
My God, To Thee. Worshipful,
authentic and deeply spiritual!
10626028 Medium Book/Online
Audio Access . . . . . . . 19.99
10626032 Listening CD. . . . . . . . 15.99