The hit New Testament anthem for four-part mixed choirs is also available for three-part treble voices! “Talitha Kum!” is bright and rhythmic with wonderful piano and percussion accompaniment and parts available forelectric or string bass. Syncopation and mixed meter add to the excitement of this thrilling piece! Now all choirs can enjoy this dynamic song of adoration and praise. All …
This lovely anthem highlights important lessons for living as children of God. Based on the timeless words from Colossians 3 the piece reminds us that we are God's church and by working together we are able to reflect the heart of Jesus to a world in need. Available separately: Unison/opt. 2-Part Treble CelebrationTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:50 ScorePlay - click to view score with recording.
From the best-selling Holy Week cantata Colors of Grace “Take My Yoke Upon You” is offered for the first time with thoughtful orchestrations by Brant Adams and an accompaniment track. Based on scripture thisis an ideal choice for Lenten services. Simple four-part writing and repetition make this an easy learn but the effects will linger in the hearts of worshippers.
Uses: General Music Appreciation Church Heritage Thanksgiving Scripture: Psalm 29:18; Psalm 133:1; Philippians 1:3-11.From the first gentle alleluia to the final crescendo this confident anthem lifts high the voice of praise. A positive message of unity and commitment admonishes us to sing and live our thanksgiving. This powerful ballad is a thoughtful choice for traditional/transitional music…
A Service of Lessons and Carols Celebrating the Life of Christ-Written in a traditional style and inspired by the celebrated lessons and carols format Testimony of Life presents the life death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Comprised of choral anthems Scripture and congregational songs the work also divides easily into three sections enabling directors to present the work progressively thr…
Uses: Lent Holy Week Good Friday Valentine's Day Scripture: Song of Solomon 2:1; Ephesians 5:2; Isaiah 35:1 This Shawnee classic is now available in SATB and SAB voicings along with a fullorchestration or StudioTrax option. Using “The Rose” as a sacred metaphor the life of Christ is told with artful poetry and music. This anthem is easily learned but hard to forget. With simple ima…
Generous unison and two-part writing to aid learning; inspiring text; confident and affirming conclusion – written for the 50th anniversary of Sunny Lane United Methodist Church in Del City Oklahoma this victorious anthemdelivers a powerful message of hope and assurance. Replete with images of the journey we call life this song celebrates God's presence in our lives. The lush orchestratio…
This anthem offers a sparkling tableau that brings a message of hope and assurance floating on the wings of song. Set in a call and response format this highly descriptive octavo is quickly absorbed. The piano dances with gentle cross-beats to create a heavenly effect for the simple theme that rises like a prayer of encouragement faith and light. This fascinating piece will be a theatrical worsh…
Uses: General Reformation Pentecost Church HeritageScripture: Ephesians 3:16-21Taken from Ephesians 3 this inspiring new Scripture anthem can be a true choral challenge for both your congregationand choir. Rich harmonies propel this artful anthem to colorful episodes and an effective climax. A full use of choral dynamics helps create expressive contrast and the anthem comes to a powerful concl…
An incredibly dynamic and electric psalm of praise! Celebration Psalm pulsates with driving rhythms and energy in both the choral and accompaniment parts. A slower legato middle section leads into a canonic section thatbuilds to the powerful conclusion. An awesome orchestration is available as well as an accompaniment/performance CD. Don't miss this impressive anthem!
Fix your gaze upon the stars is the message of this brilliant original work for high school or community choir. With vivid vocal lines a powerful text and a showpiece piano accompaniment this is an excellent graduation selection or other special programming.
Here is a medley of carols that is sure to delight your choir and congregation alike. Moving from tender lullabies to the triumphant declaration “Hail the King of Glory ” this impressive octavo from the cantataCanticle of Joy is a must for the Christmas season. “Carols of the Manger” celebrates the tremendous joy and sense of wonder that our Creator took His place among Hi…
Uses: Advent ChristmasScripture: Luke 2From the composer of Tapestry of Light and The Winter Rose comes a new major work that is based on the traditional “Lesson and Carols”service. Filled to overflowing with beloved carols and original seasonal songs this cantata tells the story of Christ's birth adorned with beautiful arrangements and meaningful Scriptures. The work includes option…
Uses: Benediction General Worship Scripture: Matthew 22:39 Ephesians 4:1 Philippians 2:1-3 From the inspired words of young poet and peacemaker Mattie J.T. Stepanek comes this benediction for peace. Mattie's poem is a strong reminder of our self-worth and potential as we strive for a more beautiful future. The music is approachable and emotive wrapping this tender invocation in gentle beauty. …
A Celtic Christmas Celebration. Inspired by Celtic music traditions and time-honored carols, this new work overflows with seasonal spirit. From prophecy to Epiphany, the cantata covers the entire Christmas story and wraps it in jubilant and approachable music. Supported by encouraging narration, dazzling orchestrations and a complete line of support products, this spectacular work will be a warm h…
A Celtic Christmas Celebration-The joy and hope of Christmas are celebrated in this new Celtic-styled cantata from the pen that brought you The Mystery and the Majesty and Winter's Grace. This jubilant work is filled with tuneful carols thoughtful narration and sparkling orchestrations. Traditional melodies form the foundations of this tapestry of lights bringing to your holiday presentation a pl…
A dramatic anthem from the best-selling cantata Song of the Shadows vividly portrays the death of Christ on the cross and how all creation mourned. Even the Heavens Are Weeping now available as an SAB anthem will make any HolyWeek service one which is long remembered.
This lilting anthem of unbridled joy serves a dual purpose. From the best-selling Christmas cantata MorningStar the text recalls the words from Isaiah anticipating the coming of the Messiah. Yet the language is alsoappropriate for Palm Sunday Resurrection Sunday or Eastertide as it triumphantly proclaims Christ as King and his victory over sin and death. The choral includes text appropriate f…
From the cantata Festival of Faith, this flourish of Easter praise is the perfect exclamation point for Resurrection Sunday. The well-known hymn tune ENGELBERG receives a syncopated and mixed-meter upgrade, driving the piece forward with jubilant energy. A colorful orchestration provides instrumental and track options, lifting the anthem to dizzying heights of praise. Majestic and meaningful! Scor…
A Musician's Blessing-Uses: Graduation Benediction Scripture: Philippians 1:3-9 A musician's benediction this choral original is at home in school concerts as well as church sanctuaries. Written as a special commission tribute for a beloved conductor the text celebrates the community created by singing. Filled with emotion the harmonies and melody collaborate seamlessly and the instrumental …
Incorporating Shall We Gather at the River-Uses: General All Saints Day Lent BaptismScripture: Psalm 23; John 7:38; Psalm 1:3Commissioned by the Susquehanna Conference of the United Methodist Church for their inaugural session this melodicanthem is rich with poetic imagery leading the faithful to plant the tree of faith by the waters of salvation. An appropriate choice for baptisms All Saints …
