PARTITIONS GRATUITES : PERCUSSION
- Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus

Choral (Preview CD)

SKU: HL.144042

A Service for Advent. Composed by John Purifoy. Brookfield Christmas Choral. Advent, Cantata, Christmas, Sacred. CD only. Published by Brookfield Press (HL.144042).

ISBN 9781495030062. UPC: 888680060688. 5x5 inches. Pamela Stewart/John Purifoy.

This moving cantata is a worship service of contemplation and reflection. Based on the classic Evensong service, the work is appropriate for choirs looking for a something that is both traditional and yet very innovative. A profound blending of message and music, the writers have provided a moving invitation to quietly consider the advent moment from an ancient yet relevant perspective, while the narration for multiple readers and congregation poignantly weaves everything together. Though brief, this powerful work will be an inspiring moment as your church prepares for the Christmas event. Truly inspired!

Songs include: 'Tis the Winter of Our Longing; O Come, Thou Wisdom; O Come, Thou Branch of Jesse's Tree; O Come, Thou Key of David; O Savior, Open Heaven Wide; Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus; Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying; O Come, O Come, Emmanuel. Score and Parts (fl, ob, eng hn, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.

Choral (CD 10-pak)

SKU: HL.144043

A Service for Advent. Composed by John Purifoy. Brookfield Christmas Choral. Advent, Cantata, Christmas, Sacred. CD only. Published by Brookfield Press (HL.144043).

ISBN 9781495030093. UPC: 888680060695. 5x5 inches. Pamela Stewart/John Purifoy.

This moving cantata is a worship service of contemplation and reflection. Based on the classic Evensong service, the work is appropriate for choirs looking for a something that is both traditional and yet very innovative. A profound blending of message and music, the writers have provided a moving invitation to quietly consider the advent moment from an ancient yet relevant perspective, while the narration for multiple readers and congregation poignantly weaves everything together. Though brief, this powerful work will be an inspiring moment as your church prepares for the Christmas event. Truly inspired!

Songs include: 'Tis the Winter of Our Longing; O Come, Thou Wisdom; O Come, Thou Branch of Jesse's Tree; O Come, Thou Key of David; O Savior, Open Heaven Wide; Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus; Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying; O Come, O Come, Emmanuel. Score and Parts (fl, ob, eng hn, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.

Choir

SKU: WD.080689447235

Composed by Joshua Bryant Spacht. Arranged by Joshua Spacht. Choral. Sacred Anthem, Christmas. Octavo. Word Music #080689447235. Published by Word Music (WD.080689447235).

UPC: 080689447235.

Begin ning with warm, praise-filled dialogue and a sweet solo, this compelling arrangement (including the classic advent hymn, “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus”) by Joshua Spacht is the perfect piece to feature a soloist during the holiday season, and rejoice in the coming of our long-expected Redeemer. He is God’s wondrous plan for our lives…that we might go free!

Handbells (3-5 octaves) - Moderately Easy

SKU: LO.20-1062L

Composed by Arnold B. Sherman. Advent, Sacred. Handbell score. Lorenz Publishing Company #20/1062L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company (LO.20-1062L).

UPC: 000308025408.

The advent tunes, HYFRYDOL and VENI EMMANUEL are masterfully melded together in this poignant expression of joyful anticipation for the Christ Child. With a variety of textures from full, rhythmic chords, to more exposed writing using mallets to create an ethereal effect, here is a perfect offering for the Sundays before Christmas.

Choral (SATB a cappella)

SKU: HL.1436091

Arranged by Paul I. Martin. H.T. Fitzsimons Co. Octavo. H.T. FitzSimons Company #F2408. Published by H.T. FitzSimons Company (HL.1436091).

UPC: 196288203896.

The hymntune â??Hyfrydolâ? is placed with the texts for â??Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesusâ? and â??Love Divine, All Loves Excellingâ? in this lovely arrangement. The setting is delightfully refreshing, flowing like a madrigal. The vocal lines are lyrical and melodic and work together effortlessly. This piece is especially appropriate for Advent, but will serve well for worship and concerts at any time of the year.