SKU: LO.65-2099L
ISBN 9780787767068.
This celebratory work from Marty Parks is filled with festive interpretations of classic carols and worshipful original songs that highlight the beauty of the Christmas story. Arranged with practicality in mind, it is sure to make choirs of all sizes and skill levels sound their best. The choral voicings are rich and full while the vocal ranges maintain an accessibility throughout. The orchestration, also written by Marty, beautifully complements the choral writing. From the anticipatory, joy-filled opener, O Come, Emmanuel!, to the exciting finale that combines O Come, All Ye Faithful and Son of the Father’s Love, this incredible selection is filled with the sounds and spirit of Christmas!
SKU: LO.65-2120L
ISBN 9780787777463.
A New and Glorious Morn! reminds us of the reality that, in Christ, the old is gone and the new has come. Through the birth of this tiny baby, the promise of eternal life is now given to anyone who will receive God’s message of salvation through faith. Using his signature blend of familiar lyrics and melodies coupled with compelling original material, Lloyd Larson retells and celebrates this timeless story in a unique and memorable way. Orchestrated by Ed Hogan and available in both SATB and SAB editions, numerous accompaniment options—from piano only to live instruments to a recorded track—are available for this 30-minute musical. Lloyd’s choral writing is always well supported and beautifully crafted, so this is a perfect option for choirs of any size who wish to start, or restart, a Christmas cantata tradition.
SKU: LO.10-5827L
ISBN 9780787789732.
Lorenz is pleased to offer this exhilarating anthem from composer Joel Raney. The Psalm 99-inspired lyric is set in a bright and energetic fashion with mixed meter and joyous syncopation. An optional part for handbells and handchimes (both 3-octave) is also available. This one will be equally at home in the concert hall or the sanctuary!
SKU: LO.10-5597L
ISBN 9780787774394.
Lorenz is proud to welcome Dan Boone to our catalog with his striking arrangement of I Need Thee Every Hour. Full of well-crafted vocal writing, unexpected harmonies, and creative piano textures, this anthem breathes new life into a treasured hymn. You will want to return to this one again after again!
SKU: LO.55-1195L
ISBN 9780787764326.
In “Calvary’s Love,†Lloyd Larson and Jay Rouse offer an inspiring reminder of the gifts of love and life that are ours because of the price Jesus paid at Calvary. Flexibly conceived for Lent, Holy Week, or Eastertide programming, it may be performed as a whole, or each individual anthem may be presented during the weeks leading up to Easter, depending on your programming needs. Small and large choirs alike will find the choral writing appealing and versatile, and accompaniment options range from piano only to Ed Hogan’s powerful orchestration. Choirs and congregations will be encouraged by this musical telling of the timeless message of God’s sacrifice and love through Jesus. “Greater love has no one than this: that one lay down His life for His friends.â€.
SKU: LO.10-5657L
ISBN 9780787776336.
Based upon a piano arrangement from Larry's recent piano book, Folk Hymns for Four Hands, this choral piece is a winner! Featuring two folk melodies, TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARA and BRED DINA VIDA VINGAR, this piece is sure to provide a meaningful worship moment for your congregation. Lush choral textures abound, and the exquisitely written piano part is reminiscent of Brahms. Perfect for general use or special services of encouragement and comfort!
SKU: LO.10-5196L
ISBN 9780787762575.
Winner of the Reformation 500 Choral Composition Competition, Steven Alredge’s O Glorious Word pairs beautiful original music and words with a traditional text by Horatius Bonar. The choral writing features both the women and men independently and grows into soaring independent vocal lines. This musically substantial work is well worth the time and attention to prepare.
SKU: LO.10-5706L
ISBN 9780787777272.
Larry Shackley has brilliantly arranged two famous carols, Sing We Now of Christmas and Masters In This Hall, for SATB choir and piano four-hands. This piece will be the showstopper moment of any Christmas concert or festival. Larry's penchant for writing exciting piano accompaniments is on full display, and each section of your choral ensemble is featured in always shifting vocal combinations. A two-hand accompaniment is also available. This one is not to be missed!
SKU: LO.10-5832L
ISBN 9780787789787.
This best-selling anthem, now available for both SATB and Two-part choirs, by Becki Slagle Mayo explores the Advent themes of hope, peace, joy, and love promised by the prophecies of the coming Savior. The choral writing features many canonical moments as well as beautifully crafted homophonic sections, and the optional flute adds the perfect musical color to this meaningful piece.
SKU: LO.10-5768L
ISBN 9780787778880.
Lloyd Larson takes us to the heart of Pentecost in this new gospel song written for SATB choirs. Its original lyric, a prayer to be filled and guided by the Holy Spirit, is set to an uplifting tune in 9/8. The idiomatic piano accompaniment is a joy to play and the choral parts showcase Larsonâ??s gift for four-part writing, with gently contrapuntal moments as the music heads toward a beautiful fortissimo section in its final measures.
SKU: LO.65-2123L
ISBN 9780787789947.
Ballads have been used throughout history to tell a story through music. Pepper Choplin has long used his signature musical voice to tell the meaningful stories of our faith, so itâ??s especially fitting that heâ??s brought the timeless story of Christmas alive once more with The Ballad of Bethlehem. Available for SATB or SAB choirs with rehearsal aids and accompaniment options ranging from piano only to a thrilling full orchestra written by Michael Lawrence to recorded tracks, this stunning cantata dramatically moves from a recollection of ancient prophecies through the quiet manger scene to its joyous conclusion featuring a rousing call to â??Shout with the Shepherds!â? This season, let the folk-like energy of Pepper Choplinâ??s unique voice bring The Ballad of Bethlehem to you and your listeners. â??O sing a ballad of Bethlehem. I want to hear it once more. I love that story so often told to generations before.â?.
SKU: LO.65-2126L
ISBN 9780787789978.
Every Christmas, we celebrate the birth of a Child. With this breathtaking work, legendary composer Mary McDonald invites us to truly remember what is at the heart of Christmas: this Child, this King, this Savior who was sent to earth to redeem the world. THIS is Christmas. In this cantata, Mary tells the story of Christmas through familiar carols, inspired original melodies, and thoughtful narration. Enhanced with an optional orchestration by Ed Hogan, the work, available for SATB and SAB choirs, may also be accompanied by piano only. The duration is roughly 35 minutes, and audio tracks and other rehearsal aids are available in both physical and digital editions. This year, may we all take a few moments to reflect on the reason we celebrate, for this is great news: This Is Christmas!
SKU: LO.45-1642L
ISBN 9780787775391.
We’re proud to showcase the legendary creativity of Lloyd Larson as he breathes new life into the time-honored hymns of our faith in the worship celebration, A Festival of Hymns. There’s never been a more meaningful time to come together in song, and this is the perfect opportunity for choir and congregation to come together around our shared heritage of hymnody. A Festival of Hymns can be presented as either a seasonal or non-seasonal work, and a number of performance options are available, including an SAB choral version and an optional full orchestration. Many of the hymn arrangements are available individually, as is a collection for four-hand piano duet, A Keyboard Festival of Hymns, Vol. 1, that may be used to accompany these outstanding settings.
SKU: LO.10-5411L
ISBN 9780787769116.
Inspired by Psalm 23, Becki Slagle Mayo's tender anthem prayerfully acknowledges the rest that is found in God's company and the hope and peace that it brings. Goodness and mercy all my days shall surely follow me, and in God's house forevermore, my dwelling place shall be. The optional flute or C-instrument accompaniment enhances the delicate musical nature of this anthem.
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