From the Christmas cantata Canticle of Joy we are pleased to offer “We Are His Gold” by Joseph Martin. Using the beloved folk tune “O Waly Waly ” Martin has written an exquisite text about God'sgreatest treasure – us! We are the jewels in his crown and our praises rise to heaven like sweet perfume. Written for the 25th anniversary of Lonnie Stewart as Minister of …

Canticle of Joy incorporates many beloved carols in new settings to produce an affirmation of hope for the season. It features narration by Pamela Martin and orchestration from Brant Adams.

A Cantata for Christmas-Canticles in Candlelight is a musical service of illumination that gradually fills the sanctuary or concert hall with music and light. With Scripture narration carols and candles this compelling cantata tells the treasured story of Christ's birth. Filled with variety yet rooted in a traditional music vernacular there are tasteful classical references in the arrangements…

A Cantata for Christmas-Canticles in Candlelight is a musical service of illumination that gradually fills the sanctuary or concert hall with music and light. With Scripture narration carols and candles this compelling cantata tells the treasured story of Christ's birth. Filled with variety yet rooted in a traditional music vernacular there are tasteful classical references in the arrangements…

For generations the people of the world walked in darkness unable to find their way. They yearned for a king who would lead them. Could This Be the Day? is one of the most memorable moments from Joseph and Pamela Martin'scantata Canticle of Joy and is available here as a separate octavo. Orchestrated by Brant Adams and incorporating “O Come O Come. Emmanuel ” this hauntingly beaut…

Though originally written for the Christmas cantata Canticle of Joy the text of this joyful anthem is appropriate for any and every day of the year! The “song” we sing is that of God's incredible love for us.Love transcending never ending! Love excelling never failing.... “In Every Land Begin the Song” is primarily SAB making it accessible to smaller choirs. A wonderfu…

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…

From the best-selling Christmas cantata Canticle of Joy here is the thrilling “Carol of the Faithful.” Based on the favorite Christmas hymn “O Come All Ye Faithful ” this dynamic and powerfulanthem is joy unrestrained! Wonderfully fresh harmonies exciting syncopation and mixed meter congregational participation and a marvelous accompaniment with or without the orches…

Driving energy and rhythmic excitement as the shepherds rush to the stable running and dancing all the way! “Awake! Sing Gloria!” from the cantata Canticle of Joy is alive with electricity and an urgency tosee the newborn King. “Sleepers awake! Sing gloria!” What a sight that must have been! Perhaps it is hard for us to visualize that incredible scene but we can certai…

Uses: General Thanksgiving Scripture: Psalm 9:1 Jeremiah 30:19 II Corinthians 4:15 Philippians 4:6-7 One of our most beloved sacred tunes is transformed by a new text offering up a gentle and joyous prayer of thanksgiving. The organ sets an atmosphere of reflection and worship forming a bed for this ancient plainsong melody. Much unison singing encourages quick learning and text clarity. An …