SAB chorus - early intermediate - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGE335 Composed by Cynthia Gray. General. Sing! Octavo. 12 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGE335. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGE335). Gray's engaging setting of the Ella Wheeler Wilcox text is an excellent choice for concert, festival or music-themed performances. It is an upbeat response to the inevitable periods of sadness and strife that are part of the human experience. At those times when words are not enough, the song exuberantly begs, Sing to me! Sing to me!, expressing the power of music to heal the heart and touch the soul. The brisk energy of the accompaniment complements the memorable melodic lines, harmonies, and interesting dynamic contrasts. Teaching opportunities abound in this exceptional original for treble or mixed developing choirs.

Unison chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA985 Composed by Melinda R Hoiland and Vicki Hancock Wright. Epiphany, Palm Sunday. Rote to Note. With Piano, handchimes (2 octaves), finger cymbals, and triangle or tambourine. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 20 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA985. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA985). UPC: 749193008737.The powerful text of Isaiah 43:1-7 provides the foundation for this anthem of comfort and affirmation: Be not afraid, I have redeemed you. Be not afraid, I've called you by name. The stirring melody opens in a unison statement but soon gives way to a four part voicing that's filled with rich harmonic treatment. An ideal choice for use with both youth and adult choirs.

Unison/Two-part chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA341 Composed by Carolyn Jennings. Christmas. With Recorder or flute, glockenspiel or handbell. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 12 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA341. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA341). UPC: 749193002070.This is a vibrant, rhythmic Christmas number which will be equally usable as an anthem for worship or a Christmas concert. The addition of glockenspiel (or handbells), flute and whistling give an excellent variety of textures.

Two-part chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA766 Composed by Kenneth T Kosche. General. With Handbells. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA766. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA766). UPC: 749193004364.Unison/Two-part, Optional descant Handbells (3 oct), Flute, General This thought provoking anthem conveys the story of Jesus' visit to the temple at the age of twelve. The composer's text draws parallels between todayAEs parents and the parents of Jesus.

SAB chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGE187 Composed by Ruth Morris Gray. General. Sing! With Kazoos. Octavo. 12 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGE187. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGE187). This rollicking, robust original is a setting of an Edgar Guest text from Just Folks and conveys an important and positive message: When you're up against a trouble, meet it squarely face to face; Lift your chin and set your shoulders, plant your feet and take a brace. When it's vain to try to dodge it, do the best that you can do; You may fail, but you may conquer, see it through! Kazoo parts are optional but would add to the enthusiasm and fun! A creative change-of-pace selection with melodies that are infectious, this winner would make a terrific closing number or encore. A Learning Resource Page is included.

SAB chorus - intermediate - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGE243 Composed by Arr. Greg Gilpin. Arranged by Greg Gilpin. General. Sing! Octavo. 12 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGE243. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGE243). UPC: 749193027455.An absolutely stunning setting of the reverent Israeli folk song which translates: Help us to return to you, God, then truly we will return. Make new our days as in the past. A soloist or unison choir initially states the melody followed by beautiful homophonic writing which frames the next section performed in a round. A contemplative, gorgeous ending of amens concludes this moving work about hope for the future and restoring faith. It is equally appropriate for concert or church use, and a pronunciation guide and translation are included for the Hebrew text.

SATB chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA564 Composed by Bob Burroughs. Spiritual. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 4 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA564. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA564). UPC: 749193000809.Appropriate for youth or adult choirs, Bob Burroughs has given us a contemplative setting of the familiar traditional American tune. The expressive and haunting melody is effectively arranged for SATB voices and keyboard.

Unison chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA1160 Composed by Michael Bedford. Advent, Christmas, Easter, Epiphany, Lent. With Handbells 2 octaves. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 28 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA1160. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA1160). UPC: 749193014073.Designed for use throughout the church year, this collection of seasonal songs includes seven anthems for use during Thanksgiving, Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Palm Sunday, and Easter. With limited vocal ranges and melodic and textual repetition, these pieces are especially useful for younger elementary choirs. Easy ostinato patterns for optional handbells or handchimes provide additional interest to each anthem and can be played by younger or older children.

Unison chorus, Piano - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA918 Three pieces for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany. Composed by Vicki Hancock Wright. Christmas. Rote to Note. With Small Percussion, Orff Instruments, Recorder, 2 octaves handbells. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 36 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA918. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA918). UPC: 749193007723.This delightful trilogy of pieces is written for use during the Christmas season. The pieces may be performed individually or as a short mini-presentation incorporating a brief drama sketch between the songs. Titles include: 1. Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus (Advent)- the traditional text set to a spirited new tune in a minor key. 2. He is Born and Sing Noel (Christmas)- a medley of these two favorites with many options to interest the child and listener including the traditional French lyrics.3. Following The Star (Epiphany)- original text and music combine for a lovely musical telling of the Wise Men's story.

Unison chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA647 Composed by Michael Bedford. General. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA647. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA647). UPC: 749193001776.General - This exuberant anthem is sure to be a winner with your choir! The energetic accompaniment adds greatly to the excitement of the piece. The composer's use of sequence and repeated themes offers an immediate sense of familiarity which leads to easy learning.

Unison chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA604 Composed by Joe Cox. General, Spiritual. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA604. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA604). UPC: 749193000083.This engaging new setting of a traditional tune comes to us from David Cherwien. The text begins with Christ's birth, and continues on to tell the story of Jesus' death and resurrection. If desired, the sections in measures 9-25 and 143-159 may be sung by sopranos and altos only, in unison with keyboard accompaniment. All SATB voices would then sing in parts beginning in measures 25 and 159, as indicated in the score. Composer: Traditional tune Arranger: Cherwien, David M. Text Author: Traditional.

Unison/Two-part chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA1266 Composed by Mark Burrows. Christmas. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA1266. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA1266). UPC: 749193017128.This piece by Mark Burrows thoughtfully pairs the popular Away in a Manger with the lesser-known A Cradle Hymn on the HYFRYDOL tune. The piece may be sung in unison, or a second part, which includes beautiful harmonies and melody partnering, may be added. Hush, My Dear in the Manger will make a unique addition to your church's Christmas service or pageant.

SATB chorus - early intermediate - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA1516 Composed by Wesley D. Peters. Christmas. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 12 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA1516. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA1516). UPC: 749193026434.Generations of believes are honored in this heartfelt anthem by Tom Keesecker. Pastor Nancy Kraft's inspiring text helps us recall our living history and look toward the future with hope. Keesecker sets the endearing text to SHENANDOAH and the result is this stunning anthem, especially appropriate for All Saints, Reformation, or Thanksgiving.

Unison chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA989 Composed by Mark Patterson. General. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA989. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA989). UPC: 749193008782.Written as a prayer, the anthem creates a mood of reflection and introspection focusing on humility and reliance on God. Recurring text and melodic phrases make the piece easy to teach and easy to learn. An excellent anthem to use with children as they grow in their understanding of the Lenten season. Also available in an SATB version (CGA990). If desired, the two versions can be used together for a combined choir piece.

Unison/Two-part chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA715 Composed by Ronald A Nelson. General. With Narrator, Flute. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 12 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA715. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA715). UPC: 749193004838.Unison/Two-part: Narrator, Flute General This anthem focuses on the spirit of God as the wind that swept over the face of the waters when earth was a formless void. God's spirit, then and now, empowers our lives today.