Easy Piano - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.562670 Composed by John E. Bode, Arthur H. Mann. Arranged by Samuel Stokes. Children,Christian,Concert,Sacred. Score. 1 pages. SamuelStokesMusic.com #6021477. Published by SamuelStokesMusic.com (A0.562670). This is an arrangement of O Jesus, I Have Promised for easy piano in C major.  Learn more about Samuel Stokes at https://www.SamuelStokesMusic.com

Piano,Vocal,Voice - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.776894 Composed by Arthur H. Mann, John E. Bode. Arranged by Leonora Hardy. Christian,Religious,Sacred,Traditional. Score. 2 pages. Leonora Hardy #6116219. Published by Leonora Hardy (A0.776894). An easily learned arrangement for the church pianist who wants to have a more flowing style of music to accompany congregational singing. To that end, the melody is retained, as well as traditional timing to help singers even if a song leader is not present. It is also suitable for preludes, offertories or communion. Lyrics are included as well as chords for guitar.  Intermediate level. Right hand melody. Hymn

Guitar,Piano,Vocal,Voice - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1228395 Composed by Words: John E. Bode / Music: Arthur H. Mann. Arranged by Lyndell Leatherman. Christian,Religious,Sacred. Score. 2 pages. Leatherman Music Services #824469. Published by Leatherman Music Services (A0.1228395). Welcome to this entry in the Leatherman Library of Christian Hymnody (LLOCH).Features of the series include:•Intermediate 2-page arrangements suitable as either piano or organ solos.•Chord symbols included as a service to guitarists.•Lyrics included (and occasionally updated) to facilitate congregational singing or vocal solo.•Hymn background information included for personal edification or use as printed program notes.•Optional repeats which allow you to fit into the allotted time available in a service.•An introduction and/or tag in many cases, often incorporating a classical excerpt or related hymn fragment.If you like this format, you may be interested in a published volume of 75 similar arrangements: BEST-LOVED HYMNS I  (© FJH Music, distributed by Alfred Music).************It has long been my passion and privilege to create customized arrangements for the churches and schools with whom I have been associated. Many were published; some were not. During the 2020 slowdown caused by Covid-19, I finally had the time to start posting the unpublished resources on Sheet Music Plus. If you are curious about what else is available, please navigate to my publisher page here on SMP < https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/publishers/leatherman-music-services/16718 >  or slip over to Facebook < https://www.facebook.com/leathermanmusicservices >, where you can see and hear many of my published works. Thanks for your interest!   God bless!Lyndell Leatherman, ASCAP.

Composed by John E. Bode. Arranged by Eddie Lewis. Sacred. Individual part. 4 pages. Tiger Music #3473707. Published by Tiger Music

SATB choir unaccompanied - Medium - Digital Download SKU: MQ.7819-E Composed by John David Earnest. Wedding. 16 pages. Duration 7 minutes, 30 seconds. E. C. Schirmer Music Company - Digital #7819-E. Published by E. C. Schirmer Music Company - Digital (MQ.7819-E). Italian.This piece is a collaborative project with conductor/poet Robert Bode. A choral work in memory of Dr. Morris J. Beachy based on Monteverdi's O Mirtillo. Bode's text and Earnest's music are an evocation of the experience of singing Monteverdi’s madrigal, and certain fragments of his madrigal have been folded into this work—both textually and musically.Commissioned and premiered by the University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory Singers in October 2011 under Robert Bode’s direction. The performance of the Fantasy immediately followed a performance of Monteverdi’s madrigal without pause. Duration: 7:30.

Tenor voice solo, SATB choir unaccompanied - Medium - Digital Download SKU: MQ.8478-E Composed by John David Earnest. 12 pages. E. C. Schirmer Music Company - Digital #8478-E. Published by E. C. Schirmer Music Company - Digital (MQ.8478-E). English, Italian.The conductor of Choral Arts Northwest, Robert Bode, asked the composer to write a work based on a text about The Blessed Virgin Mary. The final poem in Petrarch's most famous work, Il Canzoniere, was chosen, because it is a prayer to the Blessed Virgin. The composer first quotes a melody by Guillaume Dufay (1397-1474,) and then continues with his own interpretation of the poem, simultaneously using both the original Italian and its English translation, and a few other references to Dufay's music. Duration: ca. 5:20A review of CANW's performance of this piece comments: Perhaps the heart of the program came with the premiere of John David Earnest’s “Vergine Bella.� This gorgeous work caught up the listener from the start, the choir softly singing the first phrases on one note, while the solo tenor came in soaring above them in a beautiful melody..

Medium voice and piano - Moderately Difficult - Digital Download SKU: MQ.7703-1E Composed by John David Earnest. Secular, 21st century. 5 pages. E. C. Schirmer Music Company - Digital #7703-1E. Published by E. C. Schirmer Music Company - Digital (MQ.7703-1E). Conceived over lunch at the Oak Room in the famed Algonquin Hotel in New York City, Songs of Sophistication is an homage by poet Robert Bode and composer John David Earnest to the wit and verbal swordplay of the members of the “Algonquin Round Table� of the 1920s. Such literary luminaries as Dorothy Parker, Robert Benchley, George S. Kaufman, Robert E. Sherwood, Alexander Woollcott, and Harold Ross met for lunch daily at the Algonquin to discuss the affairs of the day and to trade delicious bon mots. The five songs in this set explore such sophisticated topics as travel, food, love, language, and the true nature of genius, subjects that surely would have been discussed, dissected, satirized, and parodied by the brilliant circle of friends at the Round Table.

Medium voice and piano - Moderately Difficult - Digital Download SKU: MQ.7703-5E Composed by John David Earnest. Secular, 21st century. 4 pages. E. C. Schirmer Music Company - Digital #7703-5E. Published by E. C. Schirmer Music Company - Digital (MQ.7703-5E). Conceived over lunch at the Oak Room in the famed Algonquin Hotel in New York City, Songs of Sophistication is an homage by poet Robert Bode and composer John David Earnest to the wit and verbal swordplay of the members of the “Algonquin Round Table� of the 1920s. Such literary luminaries as Dorothy Parker, Robert Benchley, George S. Kaufman, Robert E. Sherwood, Alexander Woollcott, and Harold Ross met for lunch daily at the Algonquin to discuss the affairs of the day and to trade delicious bon mots. The five songs in this set explore such sophisticated topics as travel, food, love, language, and the true nature of genius, subjects that surely would have been discussed, dissected, satirized, and parodied by the brilliant circle of friends at the Round Table.