SKU: BT.DHP-1155627-030

English-German-French-Dutch.

Or genes (Origins) was commissioned by the European Brass Band Association as a test piece for the challenge section of the 38th European Brass Band Championship in Freiburg, Germany 2015. It is a spectacular piece from the pen of CarlosCárdenas, who belongs to a new generation of composing talent. The clave, a rhythmic pattern, which originally comes from African music, was the inspiration for this innovative piece, all motifs and structures being derived from it. The six parts feature a wide spectrum of percussion instruments, reveal animpressive range of new sound combinations and yet are very accessible for the audience.

Or genes wurde im im Auftrag der Europäischen Brass Band Association als Teststück der Challenge-Section für den 38. Europäischen Brass Band Wettbewerb 2015 in Freiburg, Deutschland, geschrieben. Es handelt sich dabei um ein spektakuläres Werkaus der Feder von Carlos Cárdenas, der eine junge Generation an Kompositionstalenten vertritt. Der Clave“, ein rhythmisches Muster, das ursprünglich aus der afrikanischen Musik kommt, diente als Inspirationsquelle für dieses innovative Stück: Allseine Motive und Strukturen leiten sich aus ihm ab. Die sechs Teile von Or genes zeigen ein großes Spektrum an Schlaginstrumenten, weisen überraschende neue Klangkombinationen auf und sind doch einem breiten Publikum zugänglich.

L’œuvre Or genes (Origines) a été commandée par l’European Brass Band Association pour servir de morceau imposé en catégorie Challenge, l’occasion de la 38e édition du Championnat européen de Brass Band qui se tiendra Freibourg (Allemagne)en 2015. La pièce est basée sur un motif rythmique clave, qui est originaire de la musique africaine. Cette cellule rythmique a grandement influencé la musique latino-américaine et est encore de nos jours un élément important dans la structurede la musique afro-cubaine. Source intarissable d’inspiration, tous les motifs et les structures rythmiques de ce morceau en sont des dérivés. Or genes se compose de six parties : une introduction, quatre parties principales et une conclusionqui résume brillement les divers éléments de la pièce.

SKU: BP.1171

SATB, Palm Sunday

Boyd Bacon has crafted an SATB anthem appropriate for Palm Sunday. The optional splits in the Soprano and Tenor part as well as the frequent mode mixture make this piece a sophisticated selection for your Lenten service.

SKU: LO.10-5244L

ISBN 9780787764234.

A wonderful additional to Good Friday and Holy Week services, this Lenten anthem by Marty Parks has great energy and a powerful message. The sacrifice and mercy of our Lord is a prevailing theme in this piece based on the early American hymn tune RESTORATION.

SKU: LO.99-2808L

UPC: 000308126785.

Full of wonder at the great mystery of the Savior's love for us, Ruth Elaine Schram and Paul Baertschi have created a solemn and powerful piece for use throughout the Lenten season. The memorable and expressive melody is perfectly complemented by a delicate, flowing accompaniment and optional oboe obbligato.

SKU: LO.20-2098L

ISBN 9780787765729.

Flowing and expressive aptly describe this arrangement from the pen of Jason W. Krug. Ringers and audiences will be amazed by the wide range of dynamics involved, and the handchimes are masterfully used as accompaniment to underscore and contrast sections. This piece will be the highlight of any Lenten or Holy Week service and is also suitable for festivals.

SKU: GI.G-009060

UPC: 641551090603. English.

A song of hope especially appropriate for the Lenten journey, this praise-and-worship-style piece requires a strong soloist and features an easily accessible refrain that encourages congregation participation.

SKU: LO.20-1703L

ISBN 9781429134538.

This meditative and introspective arrangement is sure to enhance your Lenten or Holy Week services. Whether performed on handbells or handchimes, this piece is sure to be a favorite amongst your ringers.

SKU: OU.9780193388895

ISBN 9780193388895. 10 x 7 inches.

For SATB and organ, with opt. congregation This joyful Lenten anthem sets George Herbert's well-known hymn 'King of glory, King of peace'. Chilcott skilfully weaves the hymn tune 'Gwalchmai', to which this hymn is commonly sung, into the middle section, bringing the piece to a close by offsetting an emphatic rendition of the tune by the congregation against the rapturous choral harmonies.

SKU: HL.1311451

UPC: 196288177258. 6.75x10.5x0.019 inches. John 1:29.

A hauntingly beautiful melody intertwines with a traditional Latin text from the Mass. Pleading for God's mercy, the lower voices are shrouded by the angelic upper voices throughout. About halfway through the piece, the minor mode magically transforms into major, giving us the reassurance that our plea for mercy has been acknowledged. Perfect for Lenten and Holy Week services. The optional string quartet provides added color to this beautiful choral setting.