SKU: HL.35028365
UPC: 884088651640. 5x5 inches. Joseph M. Martin.
Uses: Advent, ChristmasScripture: Luke 2From the composer of Tapestry of Light and The Winter Rose comes a new major work that is based on the traditional “Lesson and Carols” service. Filled to overflowing with beloved carols and original seasonal songs, this cantata tells the story of Christ's birth adorned with beautiful arrangements and meaningful Scriptures. The work includes optional moments for congregational participation, handbell ringers, and children's choir, if desired. Stunning orchestrations and a full line of support products are available to support your presentation. Titles include: A Christmas Overture; O Come, All Ye Faithful; A Prayer for Advent; People of Promise, Arise!; Song of Hope and Joy; O Little Town of Bethlehem; My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord; Lullabies of Bethlehem; Angels We Have Heard on High; Carols for Seekers; Let Christmas Begin; A Christmas Trilogy. Available separately: SATB, SAB, iPrint Orch Cd-rom, Printed Orchestration, iPrint Consort Orch CD-rom, iPrint Handbells CD-rom, StudioTrax CD, Listening CD, 10-pack Listening CDs, Preview Pack, RehearsalTrax CDs, Digital Resource Kit. Duration: ca. 59:21 (full performance) or ca. 48:37 (w/o opt. congregational anthems).
SKU: LO.99-3939L
UPC: 000308151510.
With quiet, flowing characteristics, the text of this anthem aptly depicts the imagery of the Advent season. Optional flute and cello parts complement the texture and expressiveness. The flexible choral parts have been conceived to be performed with either SATB or two-part mixed choirs.
SKU: HP.C6249C
UPC: 763628962494. Joseph M. Martin.
Original anthem Quoting VENI EMMANUEL, here is a prayerful anthem for the Advent season filled with a pleading prayer for the Promised One to come and dispel the gloom and sadness. In the quiet of our worship, in the whispers of our praye...we are yearning for assurance.
SKU: HP.C6100C
UPC: 763628961008.
Original antiphonal anthem Children's and adult choirs join forces in this original antiphonal anthem calling for all to rejoice in Emmanuel's coming. The addition of seven handbells answers the exuberant invitation to let the bells ring out!.
SKU: HL.144042
ISBN 9781495030062. UPC: 888680060688. 5x5 inches. Pamela Stewart/John Purifoy.
This moving cantata is a worship service of contemplation and reflection. Based on the classic Evensong service, the work is appropriate for choirs looking for a something that is both traditional and yet very innovative. A profound blending of message and music, the writers have provided a moving invitation to quietly consider the advent moment from an ancient yet relevant perspective, while the narration for multiple readers and congregation poignantly weaves everything together. Though brief, this powerful work will be an inspiring moment as your church prepares for the Christmas event. Truly inspired!Songs include: 'Tis the Winter of Our Longing; O Come, Thou Wisdom; O Come, Thou Branch of Jesse's Tree; O Come, Thou Key of David; O Savior, Open Heaven Wide; Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus; Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying; O Come, O Come, Emmanuel. Score and Parts (fl, ob, eng hn, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.
SKU: HL.125212
UPC: 884088988760. 5x5 inches.
Uses: AdventScripture: Isaiah 9:2-7; Micah 5:2Based on Isaiah's prophecy of the coming King, this lilting and lively song will be a welcome addition to any Advent service. A Renaissance-styled orchestration is available to enhance the presentation. Score and parts (fl/pwhist, perc, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: LO.99-3903L
UPC: 000308150490.
Performance/accompaniment CD for Come, Messiah! (10/5161L) Choirs large and small will quickly learn and appreciate this buoyant Advent anthem by Lloyd Larson. O come, Divine Messiah, the world in silence waits the day when hope shall sing its triumph, and sorrows flee away. The delightful piano accompaniment along with optional oboe and light percussion make it a fresh consideration for Advent.
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.274444
UPC: 888680739973. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Matthew 2:2, Numbers 24:17, Psalm 72:8.
From Felix Mendelssohn's oratorio, Christus, this masterwork adaptation tastefully presents a classical work for church and academic choirs. This chorus is from one of Mendelssohn's final works which was never completed. The rolling triplet accompaniment pushes the composition forward with wave-like arches, supporting the choir in all of its sonorous glory. A smooth contrapuntal style contrasts with dramatic accents and powerful crescendos, displaying the confident scripture-based text with appropriate excitement! John Leavitt has provided a new piano accompaniment as well as a new sparkling orchestration that supports the work while staying faithful to the Mendelssohn original. Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc, timp, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.256313
UPC: 888680723620. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches.
Here is a modern take on the beautiful 15th century chant. With driving and syncopated rhythms, this is a sure fire hit for your Christmas program.
SKU: LO.99-3193L
UPC: 000308135107.
Jay Rouse breathes fresh life into this beloved ancient text as he pairs it with the SCARBOROUGH FAIR melody. Lovely choral writing, a gorgeous flowing accompaniment, and a rich harmonic treatment ensure an appealing option for the Advent and Christmas seasons.
SKU: HL.275728
ISBN 9781540026507. UPC: 888680744823. 5.0x5.0x0.092 inches.
A Midnight Clear is a joyful collection of carols that beautifully and elegantly portray the Christmas story. Stylistic variety abounds, and the optional Chamber Orchestration will provide additional layers of texture and color to the work. Selections can be presented individually or as part of a full-length cantata, making this book an excellent choice for Lessons and Carols services or for concert presentations. Songs include: King Jesus Hath a Garden; Puer Natus in Bethlehem; Blessed Be That Maid Mary; All My Heart This Night Rejoices; It Came Upon the Midnight Clear; O Come, Little Children; In Dulci Jubilo; Carol for the Newborn King; Christmas Celebration. Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc 1-3, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.
SKU: HL.225433
UPC: 888680672621. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Pamela Stewart/John Purifoy. Isaiah 42:7, Isaiah 49:9, Isaiah 61:1, Isaiah 64:1.
A lament of depth and beauty is found in this stunning original. Hopeful in its substance, the expressive arching melody paints the words, O Savior, open heaven wide. Bend down and hear our cry. Each voice part is given a rich fulfilling treatment, and the piano accompaniment adds layers of sonic beauty. A chamber orchestration provides options for directors looking for instrumental opportunities. Poignant! Score and Parts (fl, ob, eng hn, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: LO.99-2510L
UPC: 000308124408.
This lively, dance-like 16th century tune has inspired both secular and sacred arrangements by generations of writers. Now, Michael Bryson has ingeniously paired it with two historic texts, one for Advent/Christmas (“Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesusâ€) and one for General/Eastertide (“I Will Sing of My Redeemerâ€). Optional Flute and Percussion add to this anthem, which features regular two against three rhythm passages and imaginative choral writing.
SKU: LO.99-4084L
UPC: 000308154917.
Performance/accompaniment CD plus Split-track for 10/5381L Energetic, upbeat, and inspired by Classical style, this anthem for the Advent season is based on scripture from Isaiah 2. From Christmas Presence (65/2093L) the themes of anticipation Christ's birth are spoken through an infectious rhythm and irrestible melody that culimates with a segment of O Come, O Come, Emmanuel..
SKU: LO.99-4018MD
UPC: 000308154115.
Performance/accompaniment CD plus Split-track for 10/5314MD Adapted from plainsong, this Jay Rouse arrangement of music by Pietro Yon is full of awe and wonder. Original music adds life and energy to the classic text, while accessibility and repetition make it the perfect anthem for choirs of varying sizes. Amp up your Advent worship with this refreshing setting.
SKU: LO.99-3914MD
UPC: 000308151374.
Performance/accompaniment CD for And It Came to Pass (10/5181MD) This big ballad is a wonderful anthem of remembrance for Advent Sunday. Written by Jay Rouse, with lyrics by Rose Aspinall, it comes from the Christmas musical “And It Came to Pass, Emmanuel†(65/2081MD). The optional orchestration by Ed Hogan will build up the ballad’s emotional impact.
SKU: LO.99-3917L
UPC: 000308150988.
Performance/accompaniment CD plus Split-track for Emmanuel (10/5189L) In this energetic Advent anthem, Larry Shackley combines the chant melody O Come, O Come Emmanuel with Michael W. Smith’s contemporary classic Emmanuel. The result is a joyous celebration of the coming of Christ. An optional rhythm score gives your praise musicians an opportunity to join with the choir.
SKU: LO.99-4053L
UPC: 000308154283.
Performance/accompaniment CD for 10/5345L This practical anthem features five distinct narrations on Advent themes, an optional cello part, and opportunities for congregational singing. Choirs and congregations will learn the singable melody easily. Encourage your church to focus and meditate on the hope of Christ’s coming with this excellent selection.
SKU: LO.99-4011L
UPC: 000308153514.
Performance/accompaniment CD plus Split-track for 10/5309L The four Advent themes of hope, love, joy, and peace are the framework for this charming anthem from Larry Shackley that includes a gentle touch of Latin rhythm. A small instrumental ensemble may be added to increase the festive mood as all worshipers are encouraged to shine the light of Christ to everyone they meet.
SKU: LO.99-3017L
UPC: 000308132243.
There will be joy when the Messiah comes. The world's been a-waitin' so long. Larry Shackley has created this joyous, energy-driven Advent anthem for a cappella choirs. It may also be performed with the optional percussion parts, which further enhance the effectiveness of this original spiritual.
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