Uses: General Call to Worship ThanksgivingScripture: I Chronicles 16:8-11; Psalm 118Based on Psalm 118 this bestseller from Keith Christopher is an energetic anthem or call to worship. We arepleased to offer this selection in a fantastic setting for women's voices! Score and parts (fl 1-2 ob cl 1-2 tpt 1-3 hn 1-2 tbn 1-2 tbn 3/tba perc timp rhythm vn 1-2 va vc db) available as a CD…

Par ARCHER DARRELL. When a prelude or offertory is played, it is obvious when the congregation occasionally gets ?swept away? and becomes intensely involved in the spirit of the music. Some may even begin to clap their hands in response to a favorite rhythmic hymn, gospel tune or anthem. With its messages of hope, resurrection and redemption, the music of the Easter season is a source of great joy…

A Service for Tenebrae-The writing team of John Purifoy and Pamela Stewart have crafted a brief work for Maundy Thursday or Good Friday suitable for use as a Tenebrae service. Told from the historical perspective of the Gospels as well as from the Old Testament laments that foreshadow them Lamentations of the Lamb takes us on a journey through the final days in the life of Christ. Each anthem i…

Uses: General Ascension Christ the King Eastertide Scripture: Psalm 47 The poetic imagery of this Psalm makes it usable not only as a general anthem but also for Ascension Eastertide or Christ the King Sunday. The festive brass and percussion parts added to the organ make this an anthem of great impact. Mixed meter sections dance with more lyric passages as the anthem develops and a very spec…

Uses: General Christ the King FestivalScripture: Philippians 2:9-11 A noble new setting of the lesser used tune for this regal hymn text. Useful as a choral offering or as an enhanced congregationsong this effective setting will encourage the faithful and offer the choir a chance to lead in worship. With the addition of the easily fielded handbell part this is an almost instant anthem for use …

This collection contains More Grade 2 Piano Solos specially arranged for pianists at a Grade 2 standard. From classical pieces to pop hits and songs from film and TV this book contains something foreveryone and each solo has been carefully selected with the specifications of the major exam board grades in mind. Together the 16 pieces form an enjoyable Piano songbook that offers valuable supplemen…

10 carols for mixed voices-The Oxford Choral Composers series brings together anthems and carols by some of Oxford's leading choral composers. Together these collections offer a kaleidoscope of musical styles and texts including unique arrangements of popular classics alongside some of the composers' finest original works to date.This wonderful anthology of ten carols by Alan Bullard includes ne…

This original cantata for SSA choir and soloists tells the story of St. Augustine and his mission to introduce Christianity to the British people. Featuring 19 memorable songs The Conversion Job offers a lighthearted depiction of Augustine's eventful journey as he departs from Rome accompanied by an eager band of forty fellow monks in an attempt to share the word of God with the Kentish King …

Uses: ChristmasScripture: Luke 2:1-20This tender Christmas anthem quietly celebrates the miracle of Christ's birth. Written especially with older elementary choirs in mind the unison melody takes theform of a lullaby that children can easily sing. A lovely piano accompaniment gracefully complements the vocals offering melodic support throughout the piece. Available separately: Unison Celebration…

The writing of a Requiem is a special challenge for any composer. The great Requiems of the past by composers such as Mozart Verdi and Berlioz interpret the sacred Requiem text literally offering prayers of salvation for the departed whose souls are assumed to be in purgatory facing a terrible judgement. Eternal Light: A Requiem by the award-winning British composer and internationally acclaim…

With rhythmic vitality this new Easter offering from Benjamin Harlan is triumphant! Using the classic Easter hymn Christ the Lord Is Risen Today as its basis the anthem contains a reflective contrasting section which leads to a powerful reprise of the opening theme.

Uses: General Pentecost Social Justice StewardshipScripture: Psalm 103:13; Isaiah 30:18; Nehemiah 9:19; Luke 15:20; II Corinthians 1:3Gentle and flowing this musical sermon encourages us tocharity and admonishes us to live our lives as an offering of praise. As God has loved us in Christ so we must be the body of Christ in this world offering comfort and healing where there is sorrow and injus…

Cantate Domino is a collection of new hymns compiled to complement the CWL. You'll find in it much to strengthen the message of the Readings. We see two uses for Cantate Domino : it may be used as aresource for excellent new congregational hymns or your choir may like to sing the pieces as 'offerings' to the congregation; mini anthems if you like! The list of contributors reads likes a who's who…