This work for soprano tenor and baritone soloists chorus and orchestra was commissioned by the National Confederation of Music Societies to celebrate its Jubilee in 1985 with funds made available by the Arts Council of GreatBritain. The first performance was given in London on 13th April 1985 by the London Symphony Chorus (chorus master Simon Joly) and the City of London Sinfonia conducted by R…

This African American spiritual is a song of celebration anticipation freedom and hope. With references to the new Jerusalem as described by John the Revelator in the New Testament African American slaves could look forward to a heavenly landwhere they would no longer be bound by the bonds of servitude. Rhythmic and energized vocal lines are layered over the pulsing accompaniment for an excelle…

Evoking the visions of John the Revelator this African American spiritual depicts the twelve gates of the city that represents eternal freedom. This arrangement features the traditional as well as original melodic material with triadic harmonies and a percussive and rhythmic accompaniment building in intensity to the final Hallelu!

Book Of Revelation-This nine-movement work masterfully captures the bizzare imagery of darkness and light and good and evil found in the Book of Revelation. Patrick Hawes' dramatic musical settings of nine different passages depicting some of the main scenes in St. John the Divine's prophecy cover a variety of moods and emotions. Construction of the movements ranges from simple poignant SATB to d…

John Luther Adams' The Light That Fills The World for Chamber Ensemble (6 players). Score and parts. Duration: 13 minutes. 'The Light That Fills The World' was written in late winter andearly spring when - following the long darkness of winter - the world is still white and filled with new light. If the unrelenting texture of this music embodies stasis I hope its prevalent tone evokes the ecstati…

Uses: GeneralScripture: Psalm 36:9; John 1:4; Revelation 22:1-3An ancient poem portraying Jesus as the Tree of Life thriving in the hearts of His creation is lovingly set to music in this melodic anthem. A simple yeteffective piano part and an optional flute create an ambience of grace for this message of hope and faith.

Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Model T Ford-What fun you’ll have with this descriptive tone picture by Timothy Johnson! All kinds of creative rhythmic and orchestration effects bring the old Model T to life once again. Young musicians will revel in the fun of interpreting this joyous look at the 'old days.' It’s a perfect contrast to lighten up your concert and refresh the audience…

Vocal score for this work which was commissioned by the BBC for performance during the 100th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts. The first performance of this version was given n September 1995 at the ancient Theatre ofEphesus Turkey as part of the Revelation and Environment 95 Symposium with Patricia Rozario Martyn Hill Stephen Richardson and members of the City of London Sinfonia condu…

Uses: General Trinity Sunday Introit Scripture: Revelation 4:11 A festive flourish for Trinity Sunday this solid selection is designed to bring choir and congregation together. Call your service to purpose with this great introit or amplified opening hymn. Brass percussion handbells and organ or piano are excellent instrumental choices for optimal impact! Score and parts (tpt 1-2. tbn 1-2 ti…

Revelation 21:3 John 3:16 John 15:9 Malachi 3:1-This Quick Study Choral is a perfect blending of a classic hymn text with a lilting new melody. The addition of optional flute lends it a fresh Celtic feel. The message of the love of God shown in Jesus Christ makes thisone-rehearsal anthem useful for any Sunday of the year. (Revelation 21:3 John 3:16 John 15:9 Malachi 3:1)

A Manual of Techniques and Possibilities for the Adventurous Improvising Musician. Par KANE DAVID. Sure - everybody has an opinion on how to play ?outside?. But until now, no one has made an in-depth exploration of the commonalities and differences in how the greatest jazz players on the planet have incorporated their inspiring, harmony defying techniques. With Playing Outside the Chord, David Kan…

Revelation 4:8 John 1:5 Revelation 22:12

Uses: General Youth ChoirScripture: John 4:1-42; John 7:38; Revelation 21:6Abundant joy punctuates this gospel-styled choral while projecting a musical invitation to come and experience the goodnessof the Lord. Replete with images of God's “artesian well” of life and blessings this piece can be programmed anytime of the year. Good-natured part writing showcases the sections of your c…

Uses: General ThanksgivingScripture: Psalm 31:1-3; Psalm 113; Revelation 4:11Equally effective as an anthem or call to worship here's a triumphant statement of faith from the writing team of JohnParker and Patti Drennan. With modulations throughout and a soaring trumpet obbligato your singers and listeners will be musically engaged from start to finish. Trumpet part included.

From St. John's Book of Revelations Chapter 19-Baritone Solo SATB Piano. Brahms J