Here is an exciting new take on a traditional hymn text that is truly inspiring. Joseph Martin takes the well-known Higher Ground and sets it with driving rhythms and soaring vocal lines. Stan Pethel's orchestration adds color and sparkle. Supports: Phillippians 3:14
What do Robert Lowry and Mozart have in common? Phillip Keveren! In Neo-Classical style Keveren has set the traditional hymn text and tune against Mozart's Ein Kleine Nachtmusik for a spectacular listening and singingexperience. A ChoirTrax and Instrumental Pak (strings) provide additional rehearsal and/or performance options. Available separately: SATB ChoirTrax CD. Score and Parts for Strings …
Featuring a stunning choral introit in Spanish this composition pairs a new melody along with the traditional hymn Holy Holy Holy. There's room for congregational singing as well.
The LANCASHIRE tune is given a lilting feel here. Coupled with Pethel's additional lyrics to the traditional hymn and the optional trumpet obbligato this is a strong choice for Resurrection Sunday. Available separately: SATB BonusTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:25.
with All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name-With the traditional hymn All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name as part of the motif this original anthem from Robert Sterling is full of contemporary praise and will provide an electric moment of praise. Available separately: SATB ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl 1-2 ob cl 1-2 tpt 1-3 hn 1-2 tbn 1-2 btbn perc 1-2 timp hp kybd gtr b dm vn 1-2 va…
Uses: Call To Worship General Creation Scripture: Exodus 20:11; Psalm 149 Master musical craftsman John Leavitt has set this traditional hymn text to a new uplifting tune. The rhythmic vitality is engaging for singers and willprompt your congregation to a new worship height.
Blow Ye The Trumpet was originally composed as a chorus for as part of Kirke Mechem's Opera John Brown based on the life of the abolitionist campaigner of the same name. It was later popularised inSongs of the Slave a suite of works from the same opera. The text is adapted from a traditional hymn said to be Brown’s favourite with a new tune composed in the early American folk style. KirkeM…
incorporating Sleepers Awake-What better combination than a traditional hymn in a Baroque setting? Bach's “Sleepers Awake” from Cantata No. 140 in the background will be familiar allowing you to present a new and comfortable rendition of thebeloved Holy Holy Holy. A ChoirTrax and Instrumental Pak (strings) provide optional rehearsal and/or performance options. Available separately…
for SATB and organ or orchestra or brass The choral writing in this traditional hymn arrangement is straightforward but hugely effective. Orchestral parts available on hire.
Paperback-for SATB and organ or brass ensemble or full orchestra. The choral writing in this traditional hymn arrangement is typically straightforward but hugely effective.
Uses: General CommitmentScripture: John 6:60-70; Matthew 4:18; Luke 9:23Beautiful music joined with a powerful message of devotion! “When you learn to listen you will hear him speak ”illustrates the depth of meaning in this sermon in song. A flowing guitar-like accompaniment moves the piece along in expressive phrases filled with encouraging moments that call for a more intimate rela…
A bold introduction leads into a very sensitive treatment of this popular traditional hymn. As always Andrew Balent has given everyone an important musical role. A great way to teach stylistic differences between fanfares and lyrical playing.
For SATB and Organ.This is an upbeat and joyful setting of the traditional hymn text. Combining a strong melody some modal nuances and a fanfare-like organ accompaniment it's a rousing carol that would be the ideal choice for opening a Christmas concert.
Festal Voluntaries for Organ -- Advent is a superb resource. It collects six adaptations for Organ of traditional hymn tunes and carols by six different important Organists of the 20th century. The collection includes:Toccata-Prelude on Wachet auf by Francis JacksonFantasia on Veni Emmanuel by Heathcote StathamVoluntary on Winchester New by C S LangMeditation on Conditor Alme by Alec Row…
with When I Survey the Wondrous Cross-This modern worship song has become a standard for both choirs and congregations. Lloyd Larson's arrangement is classic in itself and creatively incorporates the traditional hymn “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross.”Available separately: SATB ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl 1-2 ob cl 1-2 bn tpt 1-3 hn tbn 1-2 tbn 3/tba perc hp pno vn 1-…
for SATB piccolo flute glockenspiel and organ The choral writing in this traditional hymn arrangement is typically straightforward but hugely effective.
Here is a stately setting of the traditional hymn with four stanzas in Latin (with optional English verses) that will be accessible and very useful for many Christmas programs and services. Optional strings. Available separately: SATB SAB SSA ChoirTrax CD. String parts (vln 1 vln 2 vla vcl bs) available as a digital download. Duration: 3:05.
With a text adapted from a traditional hymn this setting has an expansive and thoughtful feel about it never bombastic but instead rather grand. Also available in mixed and men's chorus editions. Recording by the Wellesley College Choir; Lisa Graham director.
This refreshing dance-like arrangement of this traditional hymn speaks to the praise of God in all of creation. The first verse is sung in unison by the women and the second by the men. Verse three brings together all voices arranged in four parts. Suitable for general use throughout the liturgical calendar and particularly appropriate for Father's Day. Orchestral material is available on hire.
This lively reimagining of the traditional hymn is a thrilling a cappella arrangement which pairs the soaring legato melody with a rhythmic vocal accompaniment. Also available in a version for SSA unaccompanied.
Based on the Chris Tomlin's worship song We Fall Down arranger John Purifoy has created a moving and heartfelt anthem. Paired with the traditional hymn Crown Him with Many Crowns this work may be used during theEaster season or throughout the church year.Available separately: SATB SAB Instrumental ePak and ChoirTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:40.
The most unique product in the Seasons of Praise family is the Resource Manual. This collection of resources is everything that you wish you had but could never find. It features: a CD-ROM with lyrics for every song; demolistening CDs; a Director's Copy of the Praise Band edition; a comprehensive thematic index; scriptural index; praise chorus/traditional hymn cross reference index; an extensive c…
with When I Survey the Wondrous Cross-This modern worship song has become a standard for both choirs and congregations. Lloyd Larson's arrangement is classic in itself and creatively incorporates the traditional hymn “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross.”Available separately: SATB ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl 1-2 ob cl 1-2 bn tpt 1-3 hn tbn 1-2 tbn 3/tba perc hp pno vn 1-…
The haunting melody of this traditional tune likely dates to the Middle Ages and was published by British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams in the 1906 English Hymnal. Freely adapted by Johnnie Vinson in this setting for young bands the minor melodyis stated first by low clarinets and horns. The next section introduces an original theme which is then combined with the first melody in the moving f…
The haunting melody of this traditional tune likely dates to the Middle Ages and was published by British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams in the 1906 English Hymnal. Freely adapted by Johnnie Vinson in this setting for young bands the minor melodyis stated first by low clarinets and horns. The next section introduces an original theme which is then combined with the first melody in the moving f…
Morning has broken combines 10 well-known traditional hymns in a work which can be performed as a whole in sections or as single separateAnthems.The theme morning has broken runs throughout with interludes betweenEach individual anthem including narration. The work is aChronological order from creation to christ the cross theResurrection and heaven.Morning has broken combines 10 well-know…