with General and Advent Texts-Uses: General Call to Worship Christ the King AdventScripture: Psalm 46; Psalm 68:3; Habakkuk 3:17-19Here are two anthems in one! Pepper Choplin has written a text for Christ the King or generalservices and alternate words for Advent. The bright Baroque sound creates an air of excitement that will fill the sanctuary with joy!

Uses: AdventScripture: Romans 13: 1-14 Ephesians 5: 14 Isaiah 52: 1-3Dancing with sacred joy this Advent affirmation captures the spirit of Advent with sweeping style. This anthem has a Celtictimbre and the added instruments included in the score make this a truly memorable offering for the season of lights. Also available: iPrint Orchestration and LiteTrax CD.

from A Song Is Born-Uses: Advent ChristmasScripture: Luke 2:10A mosaic of seasonal favorites decorates the air in this pleasing holiday medley. Lilting joyfully in a pleasing 6/8 these carols really capture the spiritof Christmas. Arranged for easy access choirs will find the linear voice leading to be naturally fulfilling and the gentle text changes allow for use during Advent. A rhythmically engaging accompaniment provides an effectivebackdrop for these beloved tunes. Available separately: SAB StudioTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:12.

The 'Christmas Choirbook' is a collection of up-to-date, colorful arrangements of 22 Christmas songs from throughout the world. Among classics, dressed in new harmonic sounds, you will enjoy jazz and pop intonations, as well as gospel renditions of 'Go Tell It' and 'Joyful'. The skandinavien Christmas songs are particularly special: contemplative and musical, even droll as in the story about the Christmas troll in the finnish 'Tomtarnass Julnatt'.The 'Christmas Choirbook' offers many stylistic choices for the Christmas and Advent season choir music, so let the available CD (ED 9896-50) inspire you in the joyful singing of these pieces. Of course the recordings, meant only as a first and hopefully appealing impression, represent only a few of the many possible interpretations you will bring to the arrangements.Full verses were intentionally not recorded, although we did overlay simple instrumental accompaniments to the a cappella movements. In addition, the CD includes pure choire versions as well as some 'sing-a-longs', i.e. instrumental tracks for you to use as half-playback. / Choeur

for Trumpet and Guitar. Par BAY WILLIAM. Through the centuries, the Christmas season has inspired composers, poets, lyricists and hymn writers to apply their craft in devotion to this event.This book presents 100 arrangements of favorite Christmas carols and advent hymns for violin solo with guitar accompaniment. Suggested chordal accompaniment is included for each solo so that any chordal instrument can accompany the violin. The author has also indicated whether the guitarist should use fingerstyle or strum accompaniment. The music in this book spans centuries and represents a wonderful assortment of solos which may be used as preludes or offertories throughout the various seasons in the church year. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Musique religieuse / Recueil / Trompette et Guitare

Par BAY WILLIAM. Through the centuries, the Christmas season has inspired composers, poets, lyricists and hymn writers to apply their craft in devotion to this event.This book presents 100 arrangements of favorite Christmas carols and advent hymns for violin solo with guitar accompaniment. Suggested chordal accompaniment is included for each solo so that any chordal instrument can accompany the violin. The author has also indicated whether the guitarist should use fingerstyle or strum accompaniment. The music in this book spans centuries and represents a wonderful assortment of solos which may be used as preludes or offertories throughout the various seasons in the church year. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Musique religieuse / Recueil / Flûte Traversière et Guitare

A simple beautiful anthem for Advent. With his tremendous gift for simile and text painting Joseph Martin presents a gorgeous perspective on the four promises of Advent that is quiet and reflective in mood yet rich and lush inword and music. Hope Peace Joy and Love sets the tone for a season of quiet expectancy indescribable joy and immeasurable love.

This is the definitive Advent anthem with its simple statement of faith in the promise of the One who will come. An Advent Credo presents the Advent lesson as a series of affirmations “I believe in joy I believe inthe promise of morning I believe that Christ will come and wipe our tears away.” The optional flute obbligato adds an air of comfort and tranquility to this endearing anthem. Very special indeed.

This Advent text is a joyful affirmation of God's promise to send a Redeemer. An anthem of hope and light!

Sacred Horizons Series-Uses: Advent Scripture: Isaiah 2:2-5 Isaiah 11:1-10 Romans 13:11-14 From our new Sacred Horizons series here is a simple yet effective piece for SATB choir that offers the delightful option of adding children's voices. Easily learned the Advent candles of hope peace love and joy are delivered clearly in the text. This modest clarity of message gives singers the opportunity to use sign language as a special ministry or to add an expressive gesture to the presentation. Don't miss this special opportunity for a multi-generational moment in worship!

For Advent, Palm Sunday, or any time, Break Forth Into Joy celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2016. The short duration and effective part-writing make the anthem quick to learn but the final effect is impressive. Based on old-testament scriptures, the pleasing lilt of 6/8 helps capture the unbounded joy of a people 'preparing the way.' / Choeur Mixte (SATB)

For generations the people of the world walked in darkness unable to find their way. They yearned for a king who would lead them. Could This Be the Day? is one of the most memorable moments from Joseph and Pamela Martin'scantata Canticle of Joy and is available here as a separate octavo. Orchestrated by Brant Adams and incorporating “O Come O Come. Emmanuel ” this hauntingly beautiful Advent choral expresses the world's deeplonging and emotional prayers of hope that the Messiah will come.

Joyful and creative, this new Advent offering features the option of utilizing a vocal quartet (or larger ensemble) to echo the full choir. Or, SATB choirs can perform the piece alone, if desired. Add the optional handbell accompaniment to create a sparkling Advent worship proclamation! / Choeur Mixte (SATB)