Uses: General All Saints Day ConcertScripture: Revelation 21:2; Ezra 1:1-4Beginning with the languid strains of a stunning low voice solo and incorporating the traditional spiritual “CityCalled Heaven ” this compelling anthem is a mixture of styles. The stately opening surrenders to a jazzy theme that is contagious in its “vibe” using the words almost as a rhythm instrument. The solo returns withchoral backup and the anthem ends with soulful exclamations celebrating the hope of heaven. Now available in three voicing options! Available separately: SATB TTBB SSAA Rhythm Pack (Guitar Bass Drums) StudioTrax CD(Accompaniment Split-Trax Performance) Orchestration (Score & parts for Flute 1&2 Clarinet 1&2 Bassoon Horn 1&2 Trumpets 1-3 Trombone 1&2 Bass Trombone/Tuba Drum Set Piano Violin 1&2 Violin Cello Double Bass).Duration: ca. 3:14.

This powerful original ballad by Greg Gilpin is stunning in lyric and song. A simple unison beginning builds to an ending with full choral presence and moving descant. “A sound of hope a sound of peace a sound thatcelebrates and speaks what we believe ... this is why we sing why we lift our voice.” This will be your power ballad for the year and with the full orchestration available or CD accompaniment track your singers andaudience will literally be moved to tears. An outstanding choral work! Available separately: SATB SAB TBB SSAA 2-part Orchestration StudioTrax CD.

This collection is a great resource for concert and sight-reading material for beginning and developing men's choruses. Includes a cappella original works and settings of favorite folksongs and other traditional songs: Benedictus Hi-Ho the Holly She Walks in Beauty Greensleeves Kumbaya Vive la compagnie! Available: TTBB a cappella.

Uses: Patriotic Scripture: II Chronicles 7:14: Psalm 33:12 Truly a song that needs no introduction! This national treasure is arranged for success with power and respect for the original song. Quoting America the Beautiful the arrangement begins with a flourish before settling into the opening less-performed verse of the Irving Berlin standard. Gradually building to a massive finale this anthem will have the audience singing along and cheering even before the final notes are sounded.

Beginning with a dynamic vocal intro followed by a unison and melodic opening phrase this well-known Longfellow poem is painted with a full range of dynamics melodic turns and tempos all supported by a rippling pianoaccompaniment. A stunning men's selection that is sure to satisfy! Available separately: TTBB PianoTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:56.

Quiet with longing this a cappella arrangement of a favorite American folk song is one of the most haunting and lush ever written. Beginning with rich and low vocal writing the work moves with the unexpected painting the romantic lyric and building into full vocal divisi-writing that captures the familiar and powerful essence of this beloved text and melody. A true classic in the making for mixed and men's choirs. Available separately: SATB a cappella; TTBB a cappella. Duration: ca. 4:15.

This Roger Emerson standard is now available for beginning men's choirs in this new Discovery Series arrangement. An excellent choice for the beginning of a new year!

You will love the sound of close harmony in this nostalgic rendition of a 19th Century American classic. Ideal for beginning male choruses this setting will become everyone's favorite!Available separately: TTB only. Performance Time: Approx. 2:30.

From the Oratorio de Noël this is a superb masterwork arrangement for beginning male or mixed choirs.

A perfect introduction to English madrigals this arrangement is easily learned by beginning choirs. Fantastic fun! Includes an optional Piano accompaniment.

Reminiscent of Kirby's powerful arrangement of Bridge Over Troubled Waters here is the inspirational climax from Carousel. Beginning with the 12/8 gospel groove the a cappella setting and the contemporary harmonies this new arrangement of the Rogers and Hammerstein classic will close any show.