SKU: AU.9781506463599
ISBN 9781506463599. 7 x 10.25 in inches.
This anthem on the tune KINGSFOLD sets two different hymn texts, making it useful throughout Advent, the season after Epiphany, or general use. The alto part is optional, making this a flexible and practical work for choirs of all sizes.
SKU: AU.978-1-5064-8488-4
ISBN 9781506484884. 7 x 10.25 inches.
In this expressive and moving anthem, Jonathan D. Campbell pairs texts from Isaiah with sweeping melodies and rich harmonies along with a piano accompaniment that adds gentle color. Your choir will provide beauty and reassurance as they sing of God's presence in our lives._x000D_.
SKU: AU.9781506492438
ISBN 9781506492438. 7x10.25 inches.
Originally written by Evelyn Larter as a vocal solo in the collection In the Fair Morning, here is an uplifting Easter anthem rescored for SATB choir and piano. In a bright 6/8 meter, the melody is lyrical with rhythmic interest and the newly composed harmony enhances the joyful mood. With an easy-medium difficulty, this is a great addition to the Easter Vigil or Easter morning worship.
SKU: AU.9781506486598
ISBN 9781506486598. 7 x 10.25 inches.
Eugene Hancock marvelously knits together the tune of the spiritual Mary Had a Baby with the chant Hodie Christus natus est and clothes them with the Christmas text from Isaiah. Originally published in 1987, the anthem has been reedited to make it easier to perform and allows for a more flexible accompaniment with optional C-instrument and organ.
SKU: AU.9781506413815
ISBN 9781506413815. UPC: 9.78151E 12.
An accessible a cappella work full of lyricism and expressive harmonies. The beautiful and inspiring text by Michael Morris is based on Psalm 1.
SKU: AU.978-1-5064-8487-7
ISBN 9781506484877. 7 x 10.25 inches.
In his setting of Psalm 42, Robert Benson provides a dramatic, multi-section choral work masterfully scored for SATB choir and organ with an integral cello part. Rich with text painting and varying moods, singers and listeners will be moved by this anthem.
SKU: AU.9798889830498
ISBN 9798889830498.
Susan Palo Cherwienâ??s poetry brings new imagery and depth to the traditional Ash Wednesday themes of dust and repentance. In this setting for SAB choir, composer Anne Krentz Organ beautifully writes original music that underscores the hopeful and contemplative text. The assembly can be invited to join on the last stanza as well.
SKU: AU.9781506486444
ISBN 9781506486444. 7 x 10.25 inches.
Anthony Giamanco sets a text by Mennonite poet Adam M. L. Tice in this expressive SATB anthem with lyrical melodies and jazz-inflected harmonies. The text speaks of Christ's grace-filled blessings to us even when we stray. Particularly appropriate for Reformation and confirmation services but useful throughout the year when the call of Christ or the gift of grace, freely given, is highlighted.
SKU: AU.9781506492490
ISBN 9781506492490. 7x10.25 inches.
An Easter hymn from All Creation Sings is set by Thomas Keesecker in this easily learned SAB anthem useful throughout the Easter Season and particularly on Easter 2. The rich text by Mary Louise Bringle speaks not only of seeing Jesus' wounded hands and feet but of being his hands and feet in the world today, showing love and serving others.
SKU: AU.9798889830528
ISBN 9798889830528.
Tom Trenney brings a deeply imaginative text from John Philip Newell to life in this dynamic anthem for SATB choir. The text is a prayer from Praying with the Earth: A Prayerbook for Peace and asks that the wonders of creation fill our lives and move us to live with gratitude, humbleness, and peace. Trenneyâ??s musical text painting includes mode and rhythmic shifts, vocal echoing, and soaring lyrical writing.
SKU: AU.9798889830511
ISBN 9798889830511.
A graceful and elegant setting of the hymn tune TWENTY-FOURTH from Robert Powell that carries the beloved Maundy Thursday hymn text. A classic organ accompaniment is integral to the anthem and can easily be adapted to piano. An accessible anthem particularly useful for Holy Week or anytime during Lent.
SKU: AU.9798889832560
ISBN 9798889832560. 7 x 10.25 inches.
This jubilant setting of Psalm 65 is sure to enliven Thanksgiving worship or any service celebrating the delight of creation. Mark Sirettâs dynamic writing highlights the depth of the psalm text with shifts in tempo and mode. This larger-scaled anthem with a colorful organ accompaniment could serve well as a massed choir offering for community worship.
SKU: AU.9781506492506
ISBN 9781506492506. 7x10.25 inches.
Undine Smith Moore's arrangement of this African American spiritual is both accessible and gorgeous. Perfect for the First Sunday in Lent or as a companion anthem whenever Psalm 23 is scheduled. Originally published in the collection I Will Trust in the Lord..
SKU: AU.9781506413938
ISBN 9781506413938. UPC: 9.78151E+12.
The German hymn on which Philip Pusey's text is based was written during the Thirty Years' War. The anthem opens with a turbulent fanfare; a soaring descant climaxes on the day when hell itself appalls us, and leads to a quiet vision of peace.
SKU: AU.9781506495217
ISBN 9781506495217. 8.5 x 11 inches.
Conveying the dreamlike mood of the William Blake poem that begins, “Sweet dreams, sleep, sleep happy child, this anthem by David Hurd features sumptuous, jazz-inflected harmonies that gently sway beneath expressive choral writing. The piece was originally published in 1994 for SATB choir with organ. In this new edition, Hurd has added a C instrument part as well as new accompaniment option for flute, oboe, horn, violin I and II, viola, cello, and bass.
SKU: AU.9781506463605
ISBN 9781506463605. 7 x 10.25 in inches.
Maynard's new melody for this familiar text can be sung by any combination of voices. Perfect for smaller choirs. A truly flexible anthem, useful in Lent or throughout the year.
SKU: AU.978-1-5064-8490-7
ISBN 9781506484907. 7 x 10.25 inches.
John Helgen writes the perfect festival anthem for Easter Sunday scored for SATB divisi choir, brass, organ, and percussion. Using the familiar hymn text Now All the Vault of Heaven Resounds, Helgen's original music captures the character of each stanza providing a variety of vocal textures mixed with jubilant refrains of Alleluia!_x000D_.
SKU: AU.9798889830481
ISBN 9798889830481.
A newly composed tune is paired with an Angier Brock text in this anthem by Brenda Portman. The poetry highlights the omnipresence of God in Christ throughout history and our need to be faithful stewards of God’s promises. Written for adult unison choir, the anthem features a lyrical and noble melody in a flexible mixed meter.
SKU: AU.9781506479835
ISBN 9781506479835. 7 x 10.25 inches.
Beauty and flexibility abound in Timothy Shaw's strophic setting of the beloved Apple Tree Carol. Written in a minor key with a pensive mood, the unison stanzas could be shared by children, soloists, or choir sections. Optional vocal harmony and instrumental obbligato add further texture options. While not limited to the Christmas season, this is a great addition to your next Lessons and Carols service or to sing during Christmas worship.
SKU: AU.9798889830368
ISBN 9798889830368.
Here is a festive setting of Psalm 95 by well-loved composer Walter Pelz, written in honor of his 95th birthday. Choirs of any size will create a big sound with the skillful part writing in this accessible SAB anthem. The organ accompaniment supports the singing and adds a festive sparkle. Perfect as an introit or call to worship as well as for Lent-Year A and Christ the King.
SKU: AU.9781506495262
ISBN 9781506495262. 7 x 10.25 inches.
Zebulon Highben makes Psalm 46 come to life with musical text-painting that supports the dramatic shifts in mood within the psalm. A lyrical unison line sings of the trials of the world and then shifts to dynamic choral exclamations of “nations in uproar. The constancy of God as our refuge is represented in a reoccurring antiphon which can include the assembly. Ideal for Reformation Sunday and during Lent.
SKU: AU.9798889832461
ISBN 9798889832461. 7 x 10.25 inches.
Nathan Zullinger writes a graceful two-part mixed arrangement of this hymn found in the hymnal Glory to God, based on the Early American tune PLEADING SAVIOR. This creative and versatile setting begins with choral overtone singing (brief instructions are provided). The composer also notes that the anthem can be adapted for 2-part treble choir and that Orff instrument can be used in place of the organ. An engaging anthem that can be easily learned by any sized choir.
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