Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) is known for his unique composition style. Incorporating complex rhythms harmony and melodies  L'Ascension for Organ is no exception to the composer's popular distinctive style. L'Ascension was originally composed for orchestra by Messiaen in 1932-1933. The composer described the work as Four Symphonic Meditations and the sections are; 1) Majesty of Christ praying t…

Adapted from Bach's Prelude in C this new Patrick Liebergen arrangement moves smoothly and expressively to create an anthem of rare beauty. From the quiet beginning to the hushed conclusion Glory and Alleluia is simple yet profound. Moving!

Uses: Easter Scripture: Matthew 28:5-6; Luke 24:1-3 Celebrating the triumphant news of Christ's resurrection this jubilant anthem calls “Easter people” to sound the news that Jesus isalive! A recurring refrain of “alleluias” follows each verse and also provides an optional descant as the song nears its conclusion. A simple part for 3 optional handbells heightens the sense …

from A Time for Alleluia-Here is Joseph Martin's choral tour de force for Palm Sunday and general use. This festive arrangement of the classic hymn is a brilliant tapestry of sound vividly portraying the pageantry of the triumphal entry. Extracted fromthe best-selling cantata A Time for Alleluia this may be the quintessential arrangement of this beloved song of praise. Brant Adams' electrifying o…

The most joyous holiday of the year in the Christian faith is celebrated in this collection of 30 triumphant songs for piano solo. Includes: Christ the Lord Is Risen Today - The Church's One Foundation - Crown Him with Many Crowns - Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken - Hallelujah Chorus - Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - Jesus Christ Is Risen Today - O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing - Ode to Joy - Ri…

A jolly Christmas carol-This lively carol was commissioned in 2005 by Lichfield Cathedral Special Choir (now called the Cathedral Chorus) to celebrate the birth of Hannah Scriven and Holly Mason the daughters of the two cathedral organists at that time. The words were specially written by Tony Barnard the then Canon Chancellor at Lichfield and a member of the choir. This carol whilst not entir…

Anthems for Holy Week and Easter-This resource features choral settings for Palm Sunday Maundy Thursday Good Friday and Easter Sunday. They may be presented throughout Holy Week and Easter or combined as a Passion/Easter cantata with optional service readingsincluded. Arrangements and original compositions feature hymn settings as well as newly composed music to texts of Charles Wesley and Chris…

Selecting music from the baroque classical and romantic periods Diane Bish has arranged this collection of 20 classical favorites for the organ. Some titles include ?Alleluia? from ?Christmas Oratorio?by Camille Saint-Saens ?Echo Noel? by Louis Claude D'Aquin ?Glory to God in the Highest? by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi and Handel's ?Hallelujah Chorus.? Spiral bound.

For the occasion of the coronation of King George II and Queen Caroline which took place in Westminster Abbey on October 11 1727 Handel wrote four splendid anthems and personally supervised their performance which was according to all reports one of great magnificence. The four anthems were enthusiastically received and one or more of them has been performed at every British coronation since…

Description For the occasion of the coronation of King George II and Queen Caroline, which took place in Westminster Abbey on October 11, 1727, Handel wrote four splendid anthems and personally supervised their performance which was, according to all reports, one of great magnificence. The four anthems were enthusiastically received, and one or more of them has been performed at every British c…

Swinging, electrifying and inspiring! 'The Majesty of Gospel' presents 16 of the most popular and best-known gospel songs. Melodies in groovy new arrangements to touch your soul! Solo parts with additional written-out variations of the theme and chord symbols for your own improvisation. The accompanying CD recorded by top studio musicians contains all the pieces in two versions: as a complete vers…

Swinging, electrifying and inspiring! 'The Majesty of Gospel' presents 16 of the most popular and best-known gospel songs. Melodies in groovy new arrangements to touch your soul! Solo parts with additional written-out variations of the theme and chord symbols for your own improvisation. The accompanying CD recorded by top studio musicians contains all the pieces in two versions: as a complete vers…

This contemporary original is an accessible concert or contest work for young choirs and features a strong rhythmic drive with contrasting mixed meter sections.

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