O be joyful in the Lord Op.69Mendelssohn’s Three Motets Op.69 and Three Psalm Settings Op.78 belong to the standard repertoire of many choruses and vocal ensembles. Our editions the work of two leading Mendelssohn specialists Hiromi Hoshino and Michael Cooper present these pieces in separate volumes reflecting the latest state of scholarly research.We also offer a separate edition of Psalm 91 “For He shall give His angels charge” in its original setting for eight-part a cappella chorus. (Mendelssohn later incorporated it into “Elijah” with an orchestral accompaniment).Each edition contains the original Germantext and the English translation authorized by the composer himself.A two-stave reduction of the vocal parts has been added as an aid in rehearsal. Complete editions are available with critical reports and introductions in German and English.- Urtext at the forefront of musical scholarship- Complete editions with critical reports and introductions in German and English- With piano reductions for rehearsal purposes

A festival setting of O Be Joyful In The Lord All Ye Lands with trumpets not difficult but very rich sounding

This setting of Psalm 100 by composer Donald McCullough is energetic and celebratory. Appropriate for almost any feast or festival day the work is scored for mixed chorus with organ and optional trumpet and timpani/or for chamber or full orchestra. The rhythmic energy and colorful textures really bring the text to life.

Jonathan Battishill's Behold How Good And Joyful for SSATB Choir and Organ accompaniment. Arranged for the ceremonial of the Re-inauguration of King Henry VII's Chapel Westminster Abbey as the chapel of the most honourable order of the Bath July 22 1913 by Sir Frederik Bridge C.V.O M.A. Mus. Doc. Organist of Westminster Abbey.

Don and Nancy have penned a real winner with Filled with the Glory! This gospel-style anthem celebrates the visitation of the Holy Spirit on the apostles and the continuing joy it brings to our lives. Reminiscent of the oldhymns this southern-gospel swing choral is happy and joyful and filled with “Pentecostal power!” Everyone who hears this piece will be “filled with the glory” and anxious to share it with others! You won'tbe able to sit still and your congregation will still be humming this memorable tune for weeks to come.

13 Jazz Standards for mixed choir (SATB)-With his series Jazz Im Chor Christoph Schönherr began a new genre twenty years ago with Gustav Bosse publishers. Despite numerous imitators his arrangements still retain their freshness. Barenreiter have now brought together the most attractive and frequently sung pieces in a single volume.Any choir interested in jazz now has everything together in one publication: energetic jazz standards heart-rending ballads and joyful gospel numbers. These are always challenging songs which are good to master and never miss the mark. A collection of lasting value which is always worth revisiting.Most songs are arranged for SATB with a couple for SAATB and onefor SSAB.

Here is a rebel piece of music that combines traditional sacred music with praise music. Beginning with the organ and a stately choir the text from II Chronicles 7:15-16 honors when God is with us in our sacred space. A praiseband feel takes over and introduces a simple song (sung by children or praise singers). Next thing you know the choir and organ bring in two traditional hymns (Come Thou Fount and Joyful Joyful) that all fit together. God istruly in this house for all people of all musical styles.