SKU: HL.288927
UPC: 888680914431. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Roger Emerson/John Jacobson.
Fred Rogers, the American television personality who became an icon championing children's education and social equality, was especially fond of the numbers 1, 4 and 3. Signifying the number of letters in I, Love and You, John Jacobson and Roger Emerson have taken this special affinity, used their more than 30 years of children's educational experience, and created a song befitting of the man whom all consider their neighbor.
SKU: HL.226381
ISBN 9781495091544. UPC: 888680674656. 5.0x5.0x0.078 inches.
Composed in both traditional and blended choral stylings, this cantata weaves the historic symbolism of both the Lion of Judah and the Lamb of God into the Christmas story. Through original songs and traditional carols, singers and listeners are reminded that this story is not just an event in history, but a living story that still impacts the world today. Narration, solos, congregational participation and optional children's voices, along with gorgeous orchestrations by Keith Christopher, all work together to make this service a time of both celebration and worship. Songs include: Overture/Sing Christmas!; And So We Wait; It Came upon a Midnight Clear; Who's the Little Baby?; Sleep Little Lion, Sleep Little Lamb; Where Is Peace Tonight?; In This Moment; Angels from the Realms of Glory; Carol of the King. Score and Parts (fl 1-2/pic, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc 1-2, timp, hp, pno, rhy, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.
SKU: HL.8750914
UPC: 884088469634. 5x5 inches.
The Sunday Singer is a choral publication for smaller-sized church choirs that consists of several accessible anthems representing original works and arrangements of hymns and contemporary favorites. For each title, special attention has been given to voice leading, limited vocal ranges and carefully crafted piano accompaniments. Published two times a year, The Sunday Singer will serve as a valuable resource for your choir throughout the church year.The Spring/Easter 2010 issue includes six titles: Thank You, Lord (arr. Marty Parks) • God of Grace and God of Glory (arr. Keith Christopher) • Easter Morning Medley (Christ the Lord Is Risen Today; Christ Arose) (arr. Gary Lanier) • The Cross Says Come (arr. Camp Kirkland) • Out of Love, He Broke the Bread (John Parker/Benjamin Harlan) • House of the Lord (Keith Wilkerson). Available separately: Choral Book, Preview CD, ChoirTrax CD (Split-Trax, Instruments Only), Kit (10 Choral Books, 1 ChoirTrax CD, 1 Preview CD), Preview Pak (1 Choral Book, 1 Preview CD), Choral Book 10-Pak, Preview CD 10-Pak.
SKU: HL.8747472
UPC: 884088206529. 5x5 inches.
The Christmas/Winter 2008 edition of “The Sunday Singer” provides a variety of accessible choral material for the Christmas or Winter season, including Here I Am to Worship with My Jesus, I Love Thee (arr. Christopher), Angels We Have Heard on High (arr. Wilkinson), O Little Town of Bethlehem (Allen), Shout to the Lord (arr. Purifoy), and It Is Good to Give Thanks (Parker/Pethel). Available separately: Choral Book, ChoirTrax CD, Kit (10 Choral Books, 1 ChoirTrax CD, 1 Preview CD), Choral Book 10-Pak, Preview CD, Preview CD 10-Pak, Preview Pak (1 Choral Book, 1 Preview CD).
SKU: HL.8748989
UPC: 884088250829. 5x5 inches.
SKU: HL.8748346
UPC: 884088219710. 5x5 inches.
This product for the smaller-sized church choir consists of six accessible anthems with special attention to voice leading, the use of limited ranges, and carefully crafted piano accompaniments. New issues will be released three times per year. Enrollment option available. Titles included in this issue: God Bless the U.S.A. (with America, the Beautiful), Jesus Paid It All, Highway to Heaven, There Is None Like You (with I Love You Lord), In Remembrance of Me, Fairest Lord Jesus. Available separately: Choral Book, ChoirTrax CD, Kit (10 Choral Books, 1 ChoirTrax CD, 1 Preview CD), Choral Book 10-Pak, Preview CD, Preview CD 10-Pak, Preview Pak (1 Choral Book, 1 Preview CD).
SKU: HL.8754452
UPC: 884088641535. 4.75x5.0x0.155 inches.
Festive and upbeat, here is a simple medley for choir or choir/congregation featuring three of your favorite carols. Includes Joy to the World, Away in a Manger and O Come, All Ye Faithful. Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl 1-2/ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, timp, perc 1-2, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a CD-ROM and as a digital download. Duration: ca. 4:30.
SKU: HL.118804
UPC: 884088901288. 5x5 inches.
An inspiring text, engaging rhythms, and colorful harmonies all combine to make this Gary Hallquist original a must-have for every choral library. Your singers will have a feeling of confidence and reward as they present this gift of song. Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt 1-3, hn, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc, timp, pno, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a CD-ROM and as a digital download. Duration: ca. 3:10.
SKU: HL.286928
UPC: 888680899844. 5.0x5.0x0.196 inches. Ephesians 1:17-23, Philippians 3:17.
Two immortal melodies, SLANE and THAXTED, embrace in this graceful composition. Approachable choral writing delivers the inspiring message with warm, rich harmonies while well-crafted instrumentals create a tapestry of color. This is a stunning anthem for worship services or sacred concert use. Unforgettable! Score and Parts for Orchestra (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc 1-2, C tpt 1-2, tbn 1-2, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download. Score and Parts for Brass/Percussion (C tpt 1-2, tbn 1-2, perc 1-2, pno) also available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.268549
UPC: 888680736101. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Genesis 1, Isaiah 40:28, Psalm 24:1, Romans 1:20.
Lofty musical aspirations are met and surpassed in this Psalm setting, which is the next installment in the composer's exploration of the Psalter. Modern melody meets classic text to celebrate the creative power of God in a sacred tone poem filled with fascinating sonic moments. Lush and expressive, the opening is a soundtrack of praise. Later the piece recounts the days of creation and the unfolding of the universe while counterpointing with the Latin phrase, Cantate Dominum. This is a stunning choral moment that builds intensity to a rhapsodic melody soaring to dizzying heights. This significant anthem ends quiescently with a final affirming Amen. Score and Parts (fl 1-2/picc, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-2, tba/btbn, mallet perc, aux perc, timp, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.8703422
UPC: 884088632434. 4.75x5 inches.
Alternating between a dance-like 6/8 and a more tranquil 2/2 meter, this buoyant setting of the Gloria of the Latin mass is a fresh and contemporary work that will absolutely delight your audience! Whether you perform it with piano or with the sparkling chamber orchestration, this will become a welcome addition to the choral repertoire! Available separately: SATB, SSA, ChoirTrax CD. Chamber Orchestra score and parts available as a printed edition and as a digital download (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc 1-2-3, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db). Duration: ca. 4:00.
SKU: HL.110405
UPC: 884088862817. 5x5 inches.
The 17th century poem by Robert Herrick forms the basis for this lovely setting. The solo opening is taken up by the choir in a gently imitative way, followed by a contrasting middle section that reflects the imagery portrayed in the text. Finally, the music modulates and the rich choral textures bring the work to a fulfilling conclusion. Available separately: SATB/Solo, SAB/Solo, SSA/Solo, ChoirTrax CD. Chamber Orchestra score and parts available as a printed edition and as a digital download (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc 1-3, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db). Duration: ca. 3:45.
SKU: HL.291053
UPC: 888680925550. 5.0x5.0x0.19 inches. Psalm 27:8-12.
This new addition to the composer's settings from The Psalter evolves organically with artistic melodic lines and exquisite harmonic colors. The promise of God's faithfulness to provide for us takes center stage in this scripture passage. The words lead the way and the music follows, rising and falling with evocative word painting and a wide dynamic range. Explore the choral potential of your group with this distinctive octavo. Score and Parts (fl 1-2/picc, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, tba/btbn, perc 1-2, timp, hp, pno, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.337273
UPC: 840126911312. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Arr. Heather Sorenson/Jesse Becker. II Kings 4:26, Psalm 46:1-3.
A classic hymn of assurance sounds again in this auspicious arrangement. Abounding with the promise of God's presence and provision in our lives, the anthem overflows with dynamic contrast and lofty choral moments. The significant piano part provides support but maintains its own independent beauty. A sweeping orchestration offers options for larger ensembles with instrumental capability, while a version with solo violin lends beauty to more restrained performances. Score and Parts (fl 1/pic, fl 2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-2, tba/btbn, perc, timp, hp, bls/chm, solo vn, 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: AP.39735
UPC: 038081443966. English. Words based on Ecclesiastes 3:1-8; music by Jay Althouse. Ecclesiastes 3:1-8.
Jay's contemporary setting based on this timeless and poignant text deserves a place in your upcoming concert season. Superb choral literature, guaranteed to touch all who hear it. As a special addition, project animated images from the VideoTrax DVD on a large screen during performance.
About Alfred Choral Designs
The Alfred Choral Designs Series provides student and adult choirs with a variety of secular choral music that is useful, practical, educationally appropriate, and a pleasure to sing. To that end, the Choral Designs series features original works, folk song settings, spiritual arrangements, choral masterworks, and holiday selections suitable for use in concerts, festivals, and contests.
SKU: HL.249677
UPC: 888680712372. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Acts 1:8, Mark 16:15, Matthew 28:19-20, Romans 10:13-14.
In this anthem based on the Great Commission, the opening curtain-raising gesture in the accompaniment is a call to purpose, introducing a hymn-like tune in strong unison. A powerful song of commitment and discipleship, this one would be a thoughtful option for festival choirs, or a perfect choice for missions and evangelism-based services. Inspiring! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-3, tba, perc 1-3, hp, pno, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.283911
UPC: 888680795603. 5.0x5.0x0.189 inches. Old English Prayer/John Leavitt. I Corinthians 11:3, I Thessalonians 5:23, James 3:1-5, Jeremiah 1:9.
A classic prayer is caressed with winsome music in this brief and beautiful offering. Meeting the constant need for effective worship responses, this piece rises above utility and achieves the rare goals of artistry and ministry. Chorally satisfying, the harmonies are pleasantly contemporary and the melody organic to the ancient text. Your choir will sound its best when singing this refreshing, worshipful setting. 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: HL.334900
UPC: 840126910582. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Edmund H. Sears/Heather Sorenson. John 14:27, Luke 2:9-14.
From the cantata Little Lion, Little Lamb, the contours of this reimagined carol are fashioned with beautiful arching leaps, instantly endearing it to the listener. A good balance of unison and four-part writing expresses the miracle of the incarnation with sensitivity and sincere devotion. The B section offers some theater with distinctive layers of Gloria that crescendo with impressive impact. The final angelic proclamation fades into the Christmas sky with delicate and artful sonority. Heavenly! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, tbn3/tba, perc 1-2, timp, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.284823
UPC: 888680867362. 5.0x5.0x0.2 inches. I Thessalonians 4:17, Luke 2:1-20, Matthew 2:1-12, Romans 6:8.
True choral textures populate this classic carol with beauty and the spirit of wonder. The time-honored text brings a hopeful message of Christmas joy to the sanctuary or concert gathering. At the optimal moment, a shimmering descant lifts the arrangement to new heights and sends spirits soaring. The arrangement can also be performed a cappella, giving directors many options for presentation. Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.299464
UPC: 888680956479. 5.0x5.0x0.184 inches. Acts 2:32, Acts 5:30, Isaiah 53:1, Luke 22:14-24.
From the cantata Calvary's Mountain comes this perennial favorite adorned with gracious writing. Directors will enjoy the quick learning curve on this well-crafted choral, which delivers a fullness of sound without raising the difficulty level. The emotional spiritual is standard repertoire for churches during Holy Week and the restrained approach of this version is a sensitive choice for Tenebrae or other Holy Week traditions. Simply beautiful! 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: 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.304622
UPC: 888680970390. 5.0x5.0x0.184 inches. Isaiah 40:28-31.
An anthem of scope and power, this scripture-based choral juggernaut is a stalwart testimony to the mystery and majesty of God. Held together by motivic unity, the piece unfolds organically with special attention to word painting and expanded choral textures. The piano writing and optional orchestration add a cinematic quality to the sonorous impact. Choirs of distinction will find opportunity to use the breadth of their expressive potential in the presentation of this anthem. Artful! Score and Parts (fl, ob, cl, bn, tpt, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, timp, chm, perc 1-2, pno, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.211151
UPC: 888680660383. 5.0x5.0x0.139 inches. Folliott S. Pierpoint/John Leavitt. Ephesians 5:20, Isaiah 6:3, Psalm 33:1-6, Psalm 95:1-6.
This beloved hymn text is tastefully presented with a beautiful new melody. The composer's nuanced approach brings out the many layers of loveliness found in the words, and the thoughtful conductor will find lots of expressive moments to exploit in the musical treatment. A sensitive piano part enhances without distracting, and the optional chamber orchestration will add to the depth of the work. Available for SATB and 2-Part choirs, this anthem will work for groups of any size and is appropriate any time of year. Artful! 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: HL.291300
UPC: 888680926588. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. II Corinthians 9:15, Luke 2:11, Luke 2:14.
Christmastime is a modern Christmas carol that has quickly become part of the standard holiday songbook. Dancing joyfully between a neoclassical vibe and a light jazz pop idiom, this piece pushes all the right buttons for a happy holiday moment in your concerts or worship services. The text celebrates bells and the inclusion of Ding Dong! Merrily on High adds a special sparkle. Present with piano only or full orchestra, or with the optional handbell part to open this anthem to even more possibilities! Yes! Score and Parts (fl 1-2/pic, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-2, btbn, timp, perc, chm, glock, harpsi/syn, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download. Part for Handbells (3-5 oct.) also available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.279971
UPC: 888680761592. 5.0x5.0x0.173 inches. Psalm 45.
Another addition to a series of publications dedicated to the Psalms, this lofty anthem is replete with sensational melodic material and sweeping crescendos. Using music as a spiritual and poetic focus, the song delivers a portrait of the divine with regal results. The piano is substantial and captures the orchestration with colorful figurations and engaging patterns. A soaring final stanza passionately expresses the epic truth of God's love with joyful abandon. The anthem ends quietly with the thought, Christ is the theme that stirs my heart to sing. Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-2, tba, mallet perc, aux perc, timp, hp, pno, solo vn, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
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