Uses: General, Thanksgiving
Scripture: James 1:17; Philippians 4:7
Appropriate for older elementary, youth, or adult choirs, this poignant anthem reminds us to stop and recognize the simple blessings of life. In so doing, we can “capture a glimpse of God's face.” Optional parts for violin and congregation enhance the song's stirring melody and lush harmonies. Available separately: Unison, 2-Part Mixed, CelebrationTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:34
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This middle movement is rhythmic, dissonant and angry, expressing a release from the pain of death. When paired with the other two “Weep You No More” and “Come, Heavy Sleep,” this wonderful piece of programmatic writing is a lesson in musical emotion. Duration: ca. 4:00.
Performed by Musica Sacra, Kent Trittle, conductor.
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Wonka has delighted audiences around the globe, as whimsical attention to detail and a infectious spirit was a priority for the acclaimed director of the Paddington movies. This featured new song by Irish singer-songwriter Neil Hannon is a sweet duet between stars Calah Lane and Timothée Chalamet.
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from Del Tredici's program notes: “The sense of moment is emphasized by augmenting the choral forces with a soprano soloist and pianist, who open the work with an extended aria. The ensuing choral commentary and soprano cadenza lead to a repetition and climactic development of the aria theme, now shared by chorus, soloist and piano equally. ... Here, the enging is a triumphant C-major chord, capped by a high C for all the sopranos.”
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Perfect for concert or graduation, this new release from Josh Groban shares a message of hope and encouragement for all. “You raise me up so I can stand on mountains; You raise me up to walk on stormy seas; And I am strong when I am on your shoulders; You raise me up to more than I can be.” Inspiring! Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, TBB, 2-Part and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 4:45
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This 1977 pop hit by Captain & Tennille is just as hot today as it was then. Driving rhythms, infectious lyrics and our unquenchable need to dance make this new arrangement a great show choir staple.
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American Idol winner Phillip Phillips has had a string of hits from “Home” to “Gone, Gone, Gone.” This 2014 single follows suit withan energetic guitar-driven folk rock anthem, full-on drums and fervent vocals that celebrate the power of love.
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This uplifting waltz from The Sound of Music is now available. The cheerful lyrics and bright accompaniment will showcase your groups and bring a smile to all. Performance Time: Approx. 2:45. Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, 2-Part, ShowTrax CD.
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Younger choirs will develop tone, part-singing ability and important performance skills with this accessible original canon. Opening with a unison statement of the theme, the voices then sing in canon alternating with a contrasting B section. Excellent for concert or contest! Available separately: SAB, 2-Part, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:45.
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Kurt's setting of this hymn favorite is especially suited to the small church choir – easily learned and executed. Large choirs need not be worried – it sounds great with a large ensemble as well.
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Now available for SATB! Celebrating the power of the human spirit and the connections between us, this contemporary pop anthem by Sara Bareilles encourages people to speak up and advocate for themselves. She wrote, “there's so much honor and integrity and beauty in being able to be who you are, [and] it's important to be brave because by doing that you also give others permission to do the same.”
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With lyrics reflecting upon the famous words from Lincoln's first and second inaugural addresses, this work challenges us to a higher moral ideal. Inspirational! Optional orchestration makes this work especially useful for community performances. Orchestra score and parts available as a digital download (fl, ob, cl, hn, tpt 1-2, tbn 1-2, tba, perc, timp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db). Duration: ca. 4:45.
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From the hit Broadway show Thoroughly Modern Millie, this 20s style romp expresses the all-too-familiar dilemma of a girl trying to get over a guy! With Charleston inspired rhythms, fun triadic harmonies and a sassy back and forth between voice parts, your SSA groups will have fun playing the “flapper” and your audiences will love it! Available separately: SSA, ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.
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