SKU: HP.8524

UPC: 763628185244. Daniel Charles Damon.

Dan Damon is known as one of a few persons who are gifted both in crafting texts and composing tunes, and he constantly strives to build on these gifts. In this collection of 35 new hymns and songs, Dan's texts continue to break new ground, exploring new themes. The tunes, also, have a modern tonality, with echoes of the jazz music Dan performs publicly.

SKU: WD.080689657177

UPC: 080689657177.

The Christmas season brings with it an abundance of things that give us great joy. But there is no joy that can compare with that one, singular, ecstatic joy expressed by the Herald Angels announcing the birth of the long-awaited Messiah, Jesus, our Savior and Lord. New from the Very Simply Word Series, the best-selling Unison/2-Part Choir, easylearn, easy-sing series from Word Music & Church Resources, comes a 29-minute musical overflowing with excitement, energy, and joy celebrating the One who came to save… Rejoice! The King Has Come! Perfect for smaller choirs, or a ready-to-go musical for larger choirs with little to no rehearsal time, this new musical from the Very Simply Word Series is tailor-made to help your choir usher in the sounds of the season as you encourage your church and community to Rejoice! The King Has Come!

SKU: AP.12-0571521940

ISBN 9780571521944. English.

A Minibeast Christmas is a variation on the traditional Christmas story. It is told from a rather unusual viewpoint -- that of the minibeasts in the stable who find themselves the first to witness the miracle of Jesus' birth. Gentle humor, optional percussion and catchy unison songs characterize this lighthearted musical. Accompaniment CD, script, photocopiable lyrics and free license for the first performance* are included.

*conditions apply.

Titles: Buzz * Caterpillar Crawl * The March of the Ants * The Woodlouse Lament * Ladybird Ballad * Ladybird Ballet * The Star's Song * Close Your Eyes * The Butterfly Dance * Buzz (Reprise) * Finale.

SKU: WD.080689275081

UPC: 080689275081. Orchestrated by Phillip Keveren.

This beautiful, tender arrangement by David Wise showcases compelling chord progressions that dance throughout, painting a gentle picture of our baby Jesus asleep on the hay. With delicate SATB harmonies, this piece will give goosebumps to any congregation and allow its listeners to revel in awe and wonder of the sleeping Infant King.

SKU: BT.ALHE31660

French.

French composer and teacher, Darius Milhaud (1892-1974) was a prolific composer of the 20th century as a member of 'Les Six'. His compositions remain highly regarded, Jacob's Dreams being no exception. Milhaud's compositions areinfluenced by jazz and polytonality, as exemplified in Jacob's Dreams. Composed in 1949, Jacob's Dreams is a dance suite, written for Oboe, Violin, Viola, Cello and Double Bass. It is an alternative, exciting suite, based on thedreams of Jacob in the Bible and made up of five movements - 1) Jacob's Pillow, 2) The first dream (the angel's ladder), 3) Prophecy, 4) Second dream (fight with the dark angel and benediction), and 5) Israel (Hymn). Milhaud makesuse of variation in articulation, complex rhythms, chromaticism, accidentals, harmonics, altering tempos, variation in dynamics and a wide tessitura, amongst other aspects. Milhaud's Jacob's Dream is essential to all advancedensembles seeking modern and exciting repertoire.