From the prolific pen of Ruth Schram comes a universal theme of love and charity which fills this piece with purpose and excellent worship potential. Drawing from the words of the Savior Ruthie has crafted a piece thatincorporates a full range of music ministry resources into a touching statement for your choir. Use the instrumentation and handbell parts to create a truly singular piece. Beautiful!

The cherished words from Charles Moody are given a new touch from Ruth Elaine Schram in this anthem of peace and assurance. The 3/4 meter gives gentle expressiveness to the text while the music encourages true musical and spiritual interpretation. Available: SATB.

A lovely new text by Ruth Elaine Schram is beautifully set to the classic Humperdinck melody. The string orchestration option makes for a beautiful accompaniment with live players or with the recorded track. Available separately:SATB ChoirTrax CD. String parts available digitally (vl 1 vn 2 va vc db). Duration: ca. 3:45.

This anthem is without a doubt one of the most creative pieces ever penned by Ruth Elaine Schram. The minor mode alternates with a major mode incorporating Were You There? as it foreshadows Christ's sacrifice at Calvary. A perfectmarriage of text and music this one is unforgettable. Available: SATB.

With gentle flowing lines of melody come a text of strength and power. It urges us to read the Scriptures and listen to God and our purpose will be revealed. Veteran writer Ruth Elaine Schram combines the simple and the profound with elegance.

Ruth Elaine Schram gives us this poignant lament for use during Holy Week with a text based on Psalm 22 spoken by Jesus on Calvary. Listeners will feel the intense suffering of our Lord as He hung dying on the cross. All Hispain frustrations and sorrow are dramatically expressed in this explicit text with excellent dramatic accompaniment. An anthem of intense passion.

SATB/opt. Harp-SATB/opt. Harp. With heartfelt words and music this new Ruth Elaine Schram manger lullaby is tender and highly appealing. The use of Silent Night is inspired and fits perfectly while the optional Harp part can be played by organ second piano or electronic keyboard.

Ruth Elaine Schram requires no introduction due to her steady output of useful choral music. This Christmas selection weaves the well-known “Once in Royal David's City” into her own music and poetry. In serene fashionshe brings freshness and warmth together to celebrate the birth of Mary's child. Rehearsal CD and Rehearsal CD 10-Pak available.

This gentle anthem takes its text from a beloved passage from the Book of John. Ruth Elaine Schram's musical setting brings just the right mood for the words creating an anthem your choir and congregation will cherish.

Ruth Elaine Schram's delightful Hear the Music set for 2-part upper voices and Piano accompaniment.

Set as a fugue this humorous piece has the students singing about every type of fast food known to man! It's hilarious to learn perfor and hear and a joy to teach because of the vast musical learning that can be done withfugues. A new different and surprising novelty selection for your program from Ruthie Schram! Available separately: SAB 2-part PianoTrax CD.

Ruthie Schram presents a highly creative approach in this fascinating Holy Week offering. Three scenes from the life of Christ are presented where Christ experienced physical thirst. From the manger to his last moments on thecross this anthem reminds us that ironically Christ is the “Living Water” for our spiritual thirst. An optional communion text is provided for additional performance options. Profound! On Ash Wednesday we are calledto return to the will of God. This John Parker text based on passages from Joel and Malachi is treated to a blended musical approach creating stark contrast from the judgement passages and the divine Homecoming that crowns thefinal chorus. A dramatic reminder.

Ruthie Schram raises the bar with her arrangement of the traditional spiritual Little Lamb Little Lamb Little Innocent Lamb. The choir will enjoy singing and the congregation will enjoy hearing this one.

Here is a very tender song of Thanksgiving and praise. Ruth E. Schram and Joseph Martin two of sacred music's most published writers join forces to create this unforgettable anthem for Thanksgiving or general use. It is easilylearned so that the emphasis can be placed on the expressive qualities of this gentle yet compelling choral.

Gethsemane's impassioned prayer is hauntingly presented in Ruth Schram's exquisite style. First released in 1990 this bestselling anthem is now made available in a convenient SAB voicing.