SKU: LO.99-3756L
UPC: 000308147780.
Performance/accompaniment CD for Tune My Heart to Sing Thy Grace (10/4873L) Mark Hayes’s dynamic setting of this enduring hymn emanates energy from the opening notes to its grand conclusion. The sparkling piano accompaniment, dramatic meter changes, and powerful choral writing all combine to lift this beloved hymn to inspired heights of joy!
SKU: HL.130745
UPC: 888680022631. 5.0x5.0x0.185 inches.
Uses: Lent, Holy Week, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Communion, All Saints Scripture: John 3:16; John 15:13 A true American hymn classic is given special attention in this sensitive treatment. Unfolding gradually with expansive phrases and thoughtful harmonies, the organic qualities of the text and melody are gracefully presented in the choral writing. The optional chamber orchestration is a truly inspiring addition to the spiritual and musical ambience of the piece. Moving! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc 1-2, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: LO.99-2479L
UPC: 000308121766.
Herald the good news of Christ’s triumphant resurrection with this exciting Easter processional anthem by Lloyd Larson. A bold choral acclamation announces the news, with optional trumpet and handbells adding to the festal spirit. Three verses of the beloved hymn, LLANFAIR (Jesus Christ Is Risen Today), resound in a succession of keys that build to the exciting choral postlude. Optional congregational singing makes this the perfect opening hymn for Easter Sunday.
SKU: HL.265057
UPC: 888680731434. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. I Corinthians 3:11, I Peter 1:23, II Timothy 2:9, Isaiah 43:2-5.
This creative coupling of the beloved early-American hymn tunes FOUNDATION and BEACH SPRING is replete with refined harmonies and original choral textures. Respectful to the original spirit of the hymn, the writer's nuanced arranging reveals itself in the artful details of the score. Building on the foundations of our shared faith is a needed theme, particularly during church heritage moments or for Reformation events. Robust! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc 1-3, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.253990
UPC: 888680720001. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Genesis 8:22, Nehemiah 8:12, Psalm 68:19.
This hymn arrangement of Sing to the Lord of Harvest visits a traditional Thanksgiving text celebrating the bountiful provision that flows from the hand of God. All creation proclaims its praise in this dignified hymn known for its attractive melody and cheerful alleluias! Moments of sonorous chords feature the choir in deep expressivity contrasting with more thinly arranged sections with light counterpoint to provide sparkle and charm. A poised ending crowns the work with worship and praise! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hndbls, perc 1-2, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download. Handbell part also available as a separate download.
SKU: LO.99-3116L
UPC: 000308133134.
Brad Nix has created a joyous, energetic original setting of two enduring hymn texts that includes a brief cameo from the familiar MARION hymn tune.
SKU: LO.99-2824L
UPC: 000308127126.
Continuing her acclaimed hymn-concertato series, Mary McDonald has crafted a setting of the traditional tune ELLACOMBE guaranteed to become a staple for Palm Sunday worship. Accessible, rich vocals and beautiful melodies are accentuated by Mary's signature harmonies and keyboard style, and the optional brass and handbells add to the triumphant mood. A full-size organ/piano score is available as a free downloadable file.
SKU: LO.99-2881L
UPC: 000308129908.
This regal and festive concertato setting of the classic hymn is the perfect way to unite choir and congregational voices. Johnson's talent for writing beautiful harmonies and nuance is supported by an accessible organ accompaniment, and the optional fanfare-like parts for brass and timpani and three octaves of handbells serve to further enhance this joyous invitation to worship!
SKU: LO.99-2458L
UPC: 000308121834.
Rest beyond the river. Robert Sterling has given William Doane’s 19th-century hymn standard a country gospel spin that brilliantly contemporizes the hymn while remaining true to its origins. A repetitive two-against-three rhythmic figure provides an intriguing flow to the accompaniment, which is underscored in the optional rhythm part. Showcase your choir and a female soloist with this inspired arrangement.
SKU: HP.C6175C
UPC: 763628961756. By Horatio G. Spafford & Philip P. Bliss.
Popular hymn tune by Horatio G. Spafford & Philip P. Bliss We welcome Milt Friesen to the Hope catalog with this magnificent setting for SATB voices and piano accompaniment. Spafford's hymn text was written as a response to great personal tragedy and a response of incredible faith in the midst of adversity. The power of this hymn is captured in the masterful writing with rolling accompaniment, and harmonic shifts that float effortlessly over delicate syncopation and meter changes.
SKU: LO.99-3918L
UPC: 000308150995.
Performance/accompaniment CD for The Morning Trumpet (10/5190L) This traditional American hymn from The Sacred Harp is filled with joy and confidence in the return of Christ. Mark Hayes has crafted a lively, multi-faceted arrangement with strong choral parts, a sparkling accompaniment for piano, and of course, trumpet!
SKU: HP.C5537C
UPC: 763628955373. Matthew 3:2, Matthew 4:17, Matthew 7:21, James 1:5, 1 Chronicles 22:13, 1 Chronicles 28:20, 2 Chronicles 32:7, Acts 4:13, Acts 4:29, Deuteronomy 31:6-7, Deuteronomy 31:23, Ephesians 2:8-9, Esther 4:14, Hebrews 3:6, James 1:5, Joshua.
Classic hymn Joel Raney pairs the text of this profound hymn with his own original melody and additional words to capture the power and glory of God's grace. The essential elements of this stately anthem call for SATB choir and piano accompaniment, but the addition of organ, handbells, 3 trumpets and percussion makes this an ideal selection for any festive service of praise. The appearance of the hymn tune, CWM RHONDDA, pulls everything together along with the deeply felt refrain: Grant us hearts and hands for service, Lord. On your people pour your holy power! The Instrumental Parts contain a Conductor's Score and parts for Organ, 3-5 octave Handbells, 3 Trumpets in B-flat, and Percussion (Timpani, Suspended Cymbal & Windchimes).
SKU: HP.C5957C
UPC: 763628959579. J. R. Peacey. 1 Cor. 13:12, 1 Thes. 5:14, 21-22, 2 Tim. 1:6, 4:2, Heb. 12:12, Is. 55:12, Rom. 12:21, 15:1,.
Hymn anthem With a text by J. R. Peacey and the powerful hymn tune, LITTON, by the English theologian and musician Erik Routley, arranger Eugene Butler has crafted a stirring call to action hymn anthem. Appropriate for everyday worship as well as special occasions, this setting provides opportunity to showcase your women and men's sections both separately and combined, ending with a soaring descant and optional congregation.
SKU: HP.C5956C
UPC: 763628959562. Words by William Williams. Exodus 17:1-7, Numbers 20:8-11, 1 Cor. 10:3, Joshua 3:8-17,.
Original hymn with words by William Williams Jay Althouse updated a text by the noted Welsh hymn writer William Williams and set it to original music. The haunting new melody is folk-like in nature - much in the style of an Appalachian folk hymn - and incorporates, both in the accompaniment and the voices, the early American tune Poor Wayfaring Stranger. There are options for vocal solos and the accompaniment is transparent and accessible.
SKU: HP.C6101C
UPC: 763628961015.
Well-known hymn This festive setting of the well-known hymn text incorporates the hymn tunes, ST. ANNE and ST. COLUMBA. The options to add 4-hand piano accompaniment and trumpet heighten the excitement and proclamation of Psalm 90, our hope for years to come.
SKU: HP.C6067C
UPC: 763628960674. By Keith Getty, Kristyn Getty & Stuart Townend.
Popular hymn by Keith Getty, Kristyn Getty & Stuart Townend This dynamic hymn setting calls for the church of Christ, both young and old, to rejoice in the risen King. A verse of the Charles Wesley hymn Rejoice, the Lord Is King! is seamlessly woven into the fabric and heightens the impact of this celebration of Christ our Lord and King. Rhythm Parts: Conductor's score, horn, violin, piano, synth, acoustic guitar, electric bass, percussion 1 & 2.
SKU: HP.C5985C
UPC: 763628959852. Translation: Mary E. Byrne. Words Tr. by Mary E. Byrne. Proverbs 29:18, Matthew 17:8,.
Old Irsh hymn with words Tr. by Mary E. Byrne This old Irish hymn dates from the 8th century though the theme couldn't be more relevant to the culture in which we live. It is only fitting that Mary McDonald found the inspiration to craft her own melody for this beloved hymn text. The words unfold in a stirring, new way with melody and harmonies that lift and transport them to new heights. The dynamic orchestration by Ed Hogan soars. Orchestrations: Conductor's Score, 2 Flutes, Oboe, 2 Clarinets in B-Flat, Bassoon, 2 Horns in F, 3 Trumpets in B-Flat, 2 Trombones, Tuba, Percussion 1 & 2, Harp, Piano, 2 Violins, Viola, Cello, Double Bass.
SKU: HP.C5732C
UPC: 763628957322. George W. Kitchin, rev. Michael R. Newbolt & Sydney H. Nicholson. John 12:32, Matthew 10:38, Matthew 16:24, Luke 14:27, 1 Corinthians 1:17-24, Galatians 6:14, Philippians 2:8, 1 Peter 2:24, Revelation 1:18, John 3:14-15, Revelation 14:1, Revelation 22:4, Revelat.
Classic hymn This powerful resurrection anthem comes from Lloyd Larson's Easter musical, Lift High the Cross, and features the two Easter hymns, Lift High the Cross and Brian Wren's Christ Is Alive. Additional instruments effectively add to the impact of this Easter celebration. The Orchestration contains a Conductor's Score and parts for: Flute, Oboe, Horn, B-flat Trumpet, Violin, Cello, Bass Guitar, Synth String Reduction, and Percussion.
SKU: HP.C6096C
UPC: 763628960964. By Elise Eslinger.
Popular hymn by Elise Eslinger One of today's most popular hymns, from our neighbors in Mexico, is Pues Si Vivimos (When We Are Living). The Latin American rhythms of the tune SOMOS DEL SENOR complement the lyrical lines of the instrumental obbligato and SATB voices. The text quotes Paul's words to the Philippians that to live is Christ, to die is gain, making this anthem of assurance and hope especially powerful in the face of suffering or loss.
SKU: HP.C5929C
UPC: 763628959296. By Robert Robinson. Psalm 36:8-9, Zechariah 13:1, Revelation 22:1, I Samuel 7:12,.
Beloved hymn by Robert Robinson Molly Ijames' dynamic setting of this most-beloved hymn is filled with imagery of fountains, streams and rivers - all symbolic of God's amazing love and blessings. The choral writing is straightforward and easily learned, while supported with a skillful accompaniment. The mixed meter between triple and duple creates the right amount of energy to complement the powerful text, while the optional brass instruments enhance this majestic presentation.
SKU: HP.C5322C
UPC: 763628953225. By Elizabeth Clephane. 1 Corinthians 10:4, Galatians 2:20, Galatians 6:14, Isaiah 32:2, Luke 23:49, Mark 15:39-41, Matthew 6:1-6,16-21, Matthew 27:54-56, Philippians 3:10.
Popular hymn by Elizabeth Clephane and Frederick Mayer Joel Raney's lush choral writing and full-range 4-hand piano accompaniment lend drama to this time honored hymn that reminds us that because Christ died, was buried and rose again, believers can take their stand with confidence beneath his cross. Perfect for Holy Week or anytime throughout the church year.
SKU: HP.C5965C
UPC: 763628959654. Words by Fanny Crosby. Romans 8:16-17, 2 Cor. 5:17, Titus 2:13, Titus 3:5, 1 Pet. 1:8, Ps. 34:8,.
Original melody with words by Fanny Crosby Incorporating the familiar words of Fanny Crosby's hymn text, Blessed Assurance, Joel Raney has crafted an original melody in this tender ballad for SATB choirs. Expressive choral writing captures the personal devotion and testimony of this beloved hymn. The expressive piano accompaniment provides masterful support to the singers.
SKU: HL.248985
UPC: 888680710279. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Hebrews 11:16, Numbers 33:51, Revelation 21:2.
For many worshipping churches, this strong version of a traditional hymn is a treasured song of the journey. Many existing arrangements of this time-honored song are set in major but this creative new adaptation utilizes the minor variant. From Bound for Glory, this setting brings freshness to the familiar and adds depth to the whole concept. A distinctive three-part men's section is featured in one verse with stunning results, later trading places with an angelic women's moment that shines with brilliance. Every measure is packed with beauty! Score and Parts (pno, perc 1-2, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.269148
UPC: 888680737658. 5.0x5.0x0.151 inches. Isaiah 60:1, Romans 12:1.
Exploding from the page with a clarion call to service, this epic song is something to be experienced. Written in a timeless poetic style, the significant text covers the spiritual journey of the church with respect and lofty aspirations. The resolute hymn-like theme is tastefully harmonized, interspersed with unison and two-part writing for power and clarity. A new bridge recently added by the songwriters and artist Chris Tomlin proclaims a glorious call to the church to Arise, shine, for your light has come. A luxurious orchestration is also available bringing a cinematic scope to a song that has already become a modern-day sacred classic. Highly recommended! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-2, tbn3/tba, perc 1-3, timp, pno, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HP.2665C
UPC: 763628926656. By Ira D. Sankey.
Hystoric hymn by Ira D. Sankey This jazzy, Bluegrass-inspired treatment of an historic hymn is greatly enhanced by the addition of the optional Guitar, Mandolin or Banjo, Bass & Fiddle parts. A thoughtful, sensitive opening yields way to a recurring syncopated figure and plenty of stopped-sound techniques in this happy, toe-tapping arrangement perfect for concerts or worship.
SKU: HP.C6181C
UPC: 763628961817. Michael Perry.
Classic hymn Rodney Abriol has set THAXTED in a way that emphasizes a sense of wonder, as reflected in this popular contemporary hymn text. Varied textures in the vocal parts and supportive piano accompaniment add richness to the memorable melody.
SKU: HP.C6158C
UPC: 763628961589. Thomas O. Chisholm & William M. Runyan; New Words & Music by Sara Groves.
Hymn tune Accessible and straightforward is this setting of Sara Grove's contemporary reworking of the classic hymn, 'Great Is Thy Faithfullness. 'This is an easily learned piece for traditional and contemporary worship.
SKU: HP.C6084C
UPC: 763628960841. Words by Charles Wesley.
Classic hymn with words by Charles Wesley The timeless lyrics of this classic hymn are joined with a joyful, original melody with a light, Celtic lilt, bringing a contemporary flavor to a well-loved, historic text. Accessible and fun to sing, with optional parts for violin and hand drum.
SKU: HP.C5290C
UPC: 763628952907. By William Williams, David Strasser & John Hughes. Exodus 13:21, Exodus 15:13, Isaiah 58:11, Ephesians 5:19, Hebrews 11:13, James 5:13, John 6:33, Joshua 4:1-3, Psalms 1:1-6, Psalms 25:5, Psalms 48:14, Psalms 73:24, Psalms 124:1-8, Psalms 140:7, Psalms 144:2.
Welsh hymn by William Williams, David Strasser & John Hughes Perfect for blended worship, this inventice merger of the contemporary worship song, Step By Step, and the lassic Welsh hymn, Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah, sparkles with creative musical ideas throughout. A strong, rhythmic accompaniment underscores the joyful words of both of these songs - written a century apart - on the them of God's guidance.
SKU: HP.C6107C
UPC: 763628961077. By Kathleen Thomerson.
20th Century hymn by Kathleen Thomerson This 20th century hymn is useful for so many occasions during the church year including Epiphany, Transfiguration, Discipleship, and even the Advent and second coming of Christ. It is rich with scriptural references and set for SATB voices, piano, and solo trumpet in a straightforward, solid presentation.
