From the Houston Children's Chorus Series this anthem fills a need for patriotic music for children. Lloyd Larson's creative setting of a J. Paul Williams text will really inspire. Beautiful! Available: 2-Part.

Joy Has Dawned. The message of Christmas is a message of joy - and becomes the central theme that is woven throughout this 37-minute musical by Lloyd Larson. Easily learned, this work contains eight selections of both new and familiar carols and spirituals, including Keith Getty's powerful song, 'Joy Has Dawned.' The work is dynamically arranged for SATB choirs and orchestra, and is filled with th…

Easter bursts forth in full bloom with this new Larson seasonal anthem. The contemporary rhythmic language of the piece will lend itself well to the traditional/transitional church and the LiteTrax accompaniment CD gives directors an added performance option. Uplifting!

This originally appeared in Joel Raney's best-selling Lenten cantata At His Name code no. 8871. This originally appeared in Joel Raney's best-selling Lenten cantata At His Name code no. 8871.

Lloyd Larson and J. Paul Williams have added this lively piece to the Houston Children's Chorus Choral Series. A Christmas winner! Available: SATB 2-Part.

A gentle folk feel permeates this carol of assurance. Words of promise join with memorable melodic material creating a moment of warmth and worship for the season of wonders. The chorus is unforgettable. Available: SATB violin; LiteTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:44.Uses: Christmas Scripture: Luke 2:12

Lloyd Larson put on his most distinguished and regal robes when he composed this piece. Using a text by the revered theologian Thomas Troeger and poet John Oxenham Larson presents a magnificent theme. The St. Peter hymn tune (In Christ There Is No East Or West)with congregation crowns the anthem beautifully. Scored with optional brass and percussion this commission praises God and honors our u…

Lloyd Larson has cleverly written a dynamic Palm Sunday anthem based on John 12:13-15. Works for unison voices (such as children) or 2-part mixed or a mixture of the two. Bouncing to a cut-time beat the procession of Palm Sundayis celebrated – he even smuggled in a bit of the Ellecombe hymn-tune. Easy for all church styles. Available: Unison/2-Part.

Uses: Benediction Christmas Christmas Eve Scripture: II Chronicles 7:14 Matthew 2:10 Luke 2:14 This anthem will supply a tender and intimate moment to close your Christmas concerts and services. Written in the style of a traditional benediction the text is lifted gently on the wings of a tuneful theme and supported by sensitive piano writing. The appearance of Silent Night is a perfect exclam…

This challenging yet satisfying anthem of praise is imbued with an almost Celtic aesthetic. The main theme is punctuated with interesting cross rhythms and delightful counter-tunes. A celebrative refrain offers a festive sequence of alleluias in full harmony and continues the call to praise text emphasis. The piano accompaniment sparkles and when combined with optional flute obbligato it dazzles…

Joy Has Dawned

This Lloyd Larson piece soars with a quietly majestic touch. The melody is beautiful and Come Thou Long Expected Jesus is woven in with care creating a wonderful Advent selection. Truly a special Advent anthem you'll use year after year.

There is unbridled joy in this anthem from Susan Dengler and Lloyd Larson. Rhythmic and driving, it has a fun gospel touch that will have the congregation's toes tapping. The contrasting dynamics add an element of fun leading to an ending flourish. / Choeur Mixte (SATB)

Voiced for SAB chorus this piece is so lovely that larger choirs will want to sing it as well. The cello lends a deeply moving element to the performance options.