SKU: MN.60-2003A
Composed for Rodney Schrank, founder of MorningStar Music Publishers. Concertato includes harmonizations based on period settings of the chorale, WIE SCHÖN LEUCHTET, by Michael Praetorius and Johann Hermann Schein in addition to the innovative settings of Michael Burkhardt. Different treatment for each stanza. ll forces join together for the final stanza celebrating the never-ending presence and guidance of the Morning Star. Handbells (3 octaves-17 bells) play from Choral Score. Reproducible pages for Congregation found in the Full Score. Organist plays from the Full Score.
SKU: MN.50-7049
UPC: 688670570490.
Composers delightful tune FERLAND wedded to a new text by contemporary hymn-writer Mary Louise Bringle. The text is a joyous expression of praise and adoration filled with colorful metaphors. The Baroque-like tune is developed for organ in the composers MorningStar publication, Ferlands March and Recessional (10-962). A successful collaboration between two creative individuals who are very involved in the current church music scene.
SKU: MN.50-9000
UPC: 688670590009. Scripture: Psalms 19.
Part of longer anthem, Who Can Tell How Oft He Offendeth. Text (Psalm 19:14) and musical style make appropriate for Lenten season or general. Serves specific liturgical functions.
SKU: MN.50-8800
UPC: 688670588006.
Based on WYLDE GREEN with inclusive language version ofPraise We Now Famous Men text. Patriotic occasions, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day and All Saints Day. Mostly Unison and SATB, grandiose ending.
SKU: MN.56-0039
UPC: 688670220449. Latin.
St. Ignatius of Loyola’s powerful prayer of surrender, set here in Latin, begins, “Receive, O Lord, all my liberty. Take my memory, understanding, and entire will.” Set for SATB and piano, the music is powerful and assured. The piano punctuates with chords, now calm, now dramatic, and is occasionally silent altogether. First performed in the Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, in November of 2009 by the musicians of St. Aloysius’ College, Glasgow.
SKU: MN.50-0024
UPC: 688670500244. Scripture: Isaiah 40:28-31.
A dramatic setting of Isaiah 40:28-31. Opens with a fanfare followed by a flowing section to emphasize the text. Effective text-painting throughout. Challenging, but satisfying composition.
SKU: MN.50-4010
UPC: 688670540103. English.
French carol, NOEL NOUVELET. Thought-provoking introduction leads into moving musical interpretation of text.
SKU: MN.80-407
UPC: 688670804076. English.
Matthew Koraus has crafted a sturdy and very singable set of acclamations for the Eucharistic Prayer based on the hymn tune Diademata, ideal for the long season of Easter as well as Christ the King and other festive times. His adaptation of Elvey's hymn tune includes unexpected touches such as passing tones, rhythmic variations, and inventive harmonies, enabling the acclamations to remain fresh over time. Holy, Holy, Holy, all 3 Memorial Acclamations, and Amen are arranged for Assembly, Choir (in unison or with Descant), and Organ, with optional Two Trumpets or Brass Quartet.
SKU: MN.50-6152
UPC: 688670561528. English. Psalm 95:3-4|Jeremiah 23:4-6.
An arrangement of a tune by Felix Mendelssohn, appropriate for general use or for Christ the King Sunday. Based on Psalm 95:3-4, with an alternate text based on Jeremiah 23:4-6.
SKU: MN.56-0113
UPC: 688670221378. English.
Dedicated to the sacrifice and courage of health workers during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, composer Goodall has set tender music to selected anonymous texts and a quote from Mahatma Ghandi. The harmonic rhythm is slow and comforting, a charming rhythmic motif is present throughout (reminiscent of the Indian musical concept of tala). Accessible vocal parts and a beautiful piano accompaniment. Sopranos divide briefly.
SKU: MN.20-127
UPC: 688670201271.
A sequel to this composer's popular set of French and English carols (20-105,) this lovely collection for violin and organ is effective but not overly difficult. Useful for students as well as accomplished violinists.
SKU: MN.90-62
UPC: 688670900624. English.
This book is meant to be a bridge connecting Sunday’s worship to the following week’s daily life and work by means of words that sound and shape a Christ-like worldview. After an overarching introduction that creates the environment for all that follows, the book is divided into six sections: Prayers, Blessings, Child Dedication, Litanies, Benedictions, and Poetry. Each section includes its own introduction as well as illustrative examples that can be used in worship.
SKU: MN.50-7401
UPC: 688670574016. Scripture: Psalms 148, 150.
Simple, effective folk hymn setting of Psalm-like text (Psalm 148/150) using lively Pakistani melody. Performance options included. Fitting for services of celebrative nature or multi-cultural flavor. Instrumental parts included.
SKU: MN.56-0117
UPC: 688670221415. English.
Composed in 2000 for the highly regarded Cantamus Girls’ Choir and their founder, Pamela Cook, The Good-Morrow is Howard Goodall’s stunning setting of the John Dunne poem, for upper voices and piano. The universal themes of love, compassion, and togetherness are echoed in the music, a reflective and uplifting choral work ideal for concert performance.
SKU: MN.30-916
UPC: 688670309168.
Energetic, exciting, festive. Variety of techniques. Adaptation from Callahan's Suite in G for organ. 4, 5, 6 octaves (48, 54, 55 bells).
SKU: MN.50-0096
UPC: 688670500961. English.
With original music and text by the composer, the tunes VENI EMMANUEL and ERMUNTRE DICH are interwoven throughout, mostly in the flute part. Your choir and congregation will be moved by the traditional themes of darkness, light, despair, and hope in this fresh and unusual Advent anthem. Duration 4:00.
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