Lauridsen's setting of the Ave Dulcissima Maria combines passages of chant with more melodic homophony and is written for unaccompanied male voices. The piece was commissioned by the Harvard Glee Club Foundation. Faber New Choral Works introduces a wealth of new or recently written choral music to choirs in search of fresh repertoire. The series draws in a rich diversity of living composers and includes both lighter and more challenging contemporary works offering a thrilling array of varied styles.

Here is an anthem that was a sensation when first introduced because of its theatrical treatment. Dry Bones arranged by pianist Livingston Gearhart and made famous by Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians includes plenty ofspecialty percussion instruments to create a humorous interpretation of the passage from Ezekiel. We now offer a track option with and without the specialty instruments allowing you the option of including those colorful sounds if you wish!

Uses: General Scripture: Genesis 1 Psalm 107:25 Now available for men's ensembles! One of the most successful anthems from the writing team of Williams and Martin this monumental composition is a glorious affirmation of the Living God. Music of scope combines with a message of power in this sacred tone poem which takes its inspiration from the book of Job. Dynamic writing makes this piece a transforming experience for your choir.

Nat King Cole's recording of this Academy Award-winning song topped the charts for eight weeks in 1950 and has been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. This expressive choral setting now also including a TTBB voicing willallow every choir to sound their best. A gem! Available separately: SATB SAB SSA TTBB ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:00.

This Keith Getty and Stuart Townend song is useful anytime of the year and especially for Pentecost Sunday. Lloyd Larson's masterful setting features an elegant piano accompaniment and optional cello part. Set in three verses the first is a prayer for personal renewal the second is a prayer for the gifts of the Spirit 'to show Christ in all I do ' and the third is for the universal church to 'hunger for your ways. This Keith Getty and Stuart Townend song is useful anytime of the year and especially for Pentecost Sunday. Lloyd Larson's masterful setting features an elegant piano accompaniment and optional cello part. Set in three verses the first is a prayer for personal renewal the second is a prayer for the gifts of the Spirit 'to show Christ in all I do ' and the third is for the universal church to 'hunger for your ways.