Two-part chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGE72 Composed by Mary Lynn Lightfoot. General. Sing! Octavo. 12 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGE72. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGE72). UPC: 749193022801.Lightfoot’s whimsical and energetic original is a creative programming delight! Throughout the piece, both piano and voices emulate the gentle and playful rhythms of falling rain, and the ending unfolds with a fun, syncopated tap, tap, tapping of the rain upon the window pane. Limited ranges and lots of dynamic interest make this a great choice for developing choirs. A Learning Resource Page is included.

Unison chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA296 Composed by Natalie Sleeth. Children's, General. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA296. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA296). UPC: 749193001332.Austin Lovelace has found a unique Easter text to set to lilting, joyous Easter music. This text takes the refrain 'Glory in the Highest', heard by the shepherds at Jesus' birth, and relates it to the Easter story. The melody of the first, second, and fourth stanzas are identical except for the ending notes. The third stanza keeps the same melody but puts it in the minor key to fit the mood of the words. Because of the strophic form this will be easy to teach and easy for the children to memorize.

Unison chorus - early intermediate - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA1548 Composed by Hal H. Hopson. General. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA1548. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA1548). UPC: 749193028155.Another stunning carol arrangement from bestselling composer Trevor Manor. The First Noel is given sensitive treatment, bringing out the rich harmonies and text of this hymn. Manor contrasts tender moments at the beginning with a sense of heightened wonder and exuberance leading into the final stanza. A fantastic Christmas selection for your worship service or concert. Available in two voicings: Unison/two part (w/ optional descant) and SATB. Also includes a part for optional violin.

Unison/Two-part chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA563 Composed by Helen Kemp. Lent, Easter, General. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 20 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA563. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA563). UPC: 000308084696.Hymns, Scriptures and Responses; A worship resource for the church year. This publication correspondes to Helen Kemp's book, Of Primary Importance.

Two-part chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGE154 Composed by Mary Lynn Lightfoot. General. Octavo. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGE154. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGE154). Based on Nixon Waterman's inspiring text, this stirring original exudes a poignant and sincere message about friendship, acceptance, and sensitivity to one another's feelings. Lightfoot's memorable melodies are supported and enhanced by an expressive accompaniment. Featuring a forward-moving middle section and a quiet, contemplative ending, it is certain to find its place on many concert and festival programs.

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.

SAB chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA826 Composed by Hal H Hopson. Christmas, Epiphany. Mixed Voices. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA826. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA826). UPC: 749193005705.This prayer of praise and thanksgiving for the beauty of all creation speaks of the richness of diversity and the wonder of God's love. If performed in unison, this anthem is appropriate for grades 4-6. If sung in two-parts, it is recommended for grades 6 and above.

Two-part chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA729 Composed by Charlotte Algozin. General. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA729. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA729). UPC: 749193003626.Here is a fun, rhythmic anthem for unison or two-part treble voices. The text by Mary Nelson Keithahn acquaints the singers (and listeners) with the lives of the Old Testament prophets Elijah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel. The piece is preceded by the 'Prophets Rap', accompanied by bongos, conga drums and other percussion.

SATB chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA1015 Composed by James Brighton. Easter. Mixed Voices. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 12 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA1015. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA1015). UPC: 749193009758.This stunning Easter anthem filled with rich, radiant harmonies opens with a short trumpet fanfare followed by ascending Alleluias in the vocal parts. Written with youth choirs in mind, the anthem provides appropriate vocal ranges for youth singers including a tenor part designed to accommodate the changing male voice. The piece builds to a grand finish making it an excellent anthem or introit for Easter Sunday or the Sundays that follow.

SATB chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA1263 Composed by Jason McCoy. General, Thanksgiving. Mixed Voices. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 12 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA1263. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA1263). UPC: 749193016619.Premiered at the 2011 ACDA Conference in Chicago by the ACDA Men's Honor Choir, Jason McCoy's breathtaking composition Come, Ye Thankful People, Come was described by many as the highlight of their conference experience. The traditional text of the title hymn and text from the hymn Praise to God, Immortal Praise have been masterfully set by McCoy with an extremely moving piano accompaniment and vocal lines that are accessible but sound complicated to the listener.

SAB chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA1671 Composed by Camilla Pruitt and Tom Shelton. General, All Saints. With Violin and Cello. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 16 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA1671. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA1671). This ethereal piece for mixed voices incorporates the words of poet Henry Vaughan: They are all gone into the world of light, their memory is fair and bright. A fitting selection for All Saint's Day, inviting us to reflect on loved ones who have joined the saints in light. Open harmonics in the voices and accompaniment paint a picture of what lies beyond this world, and the optional string parts for violin and cello create a beautiful soundscape on which the melody floats. A striking and memorable piece for youth and adult choirs.

Unison chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA911 Composed by Craig Westendorf. Advent, Christmas. With Organ. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 4 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA911. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA911). UPC: 749193007518.This lyrical setting of the Song of Simeon (Luke 2:29-32) conveys the confidence and joy of Simeon in the temple on seeing the fulfillment of salvation in the Christ child. The fluid motion of the piece provides a vehicle for teaching legato, expressive phrasing. The inclusion of a doxology makes this simple setting of the ancient canticle suitable for formal celebrations of Evening Prayer in many traditions.

Unison chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA654 Composed by Shirley McRae. General. With Orff Instruments. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 12 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA654. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA654). UPC: 749193002278.New Year/Graduation/Confirmation/General. Church or School Market. With its subtitle, A SONG FOR NEW BEGINNINGS, this lyrical piece would be an excellent choice for the celebration of new year, graduation, confirmation, or other times of new beginnings. The voice is flexible, making the piece extremely versatile.

Unison/Two-part chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA890 Composed by Helen Kemp. General. With Congregation, percussion. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 16 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA890. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA890). UPC: 749193006689.A rap, a short liturgical chant, an arietto, and a hymn are woven into this lively anthem about time. The diversity of musical styles indicates change and development in the past and in the new millennium. The text reminds us that God's love is eternal, not bound by measured time. God gives us the gift of time to grow and to love...fulfilling God's plan divine. The congregation helps bring the anthem to an uplifting closure by joining in a stately hymn.

Unison/Two-part chorus - Digital Download SKU: C7.CGA303 Composed by Michael Jothen. General. With Small Percussion. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. 8 pages. Chorister's Guild - Digital #CGA303. Published by Chorister's Guild - Digital (C7.CGA303). UPC: 749193001899.These three traditional carols are easy to sing, and come with varying accompaniment options. I Saw Three Ships can be performed with Bass Xylophone, Soprano Glockenspiel, Alto Xylophone, Alto Metallophone, Finger Cymbals and Triangle. The second carol, Masters In This Hall, is performed with Timpani, Alto Metallophone, Soprano Glockenspiel, Alto Xylophone and Finger Cymbals. Sing We a Glad Noel showcases Bass Xylophone, Alto Xylophone, Alto Metallophone, Soprano Glockenspiel, Finger Cymbals and Hand Drum.