From Finian's Rainbow, revived on Broadway in 2009, comes one of the score's most famous numbers, here in an expressive a cappella setting. The gently undulating melodies and the heartfelt lyrics create a tenderness that is truly sublime! Available separately: SATB, SSAA, TTBB a cappella. Duration: ca. 3:30.
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Blake's poem is one that is often analyzed because of the symbolism in his words. In the same way that the sunflower follows in search of the sun, so do we search for meaning in life. The music matches this pining as it climbs into poignant suspensions and settles into warm resolutions. This is a thoughtful piece for advanced choirs.
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List: $2.45
Lords-a-leaping? Swans-a-swimming? Join the gang as they celebrate the season kid-style in this delightful all-school revue for elementary and middle school performers.
Opening with a festive setting of the traditional “Twelve Days of Christmas,” the show highlights a special treat for each day of the holiday season. From decorating the tree and faxing a letter to Santa to caroling and going on a sleighride, there's something for everyone in this dazzling 40-minute Christmas spectacular.
Featuring an enjoyable mix of new and familiar Christmas songs especially arranged for young voices, the show is easily staged by one class or several, and includes easy-to-perform dialog and staging by John Jacobson, along with a sparkling orchestration on the ShowTrax CD.
Available: Teacher's Manual, Singer's Edition 5-Pak, Preview Cassette (full performance only) and Performance/Accompaniment CD (set of 2). Performance Time: 40 minutes. For Grades K-6.
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List: $25.99
Composed in both traditional and blended choral stylings, this cantata weaves the historic symbolism of both the Lion of Judah and the Lamb of God into the Christmas story. Through original songs and traditional carols, singers and listeners are reminded that this story is not just an event in history, but a “living story” that still impacts the world today. Narration, solos, congregational participation and optional children's voices, along with gorgeous orchestrations by Keith Christopher, all work together to make this service a time of both celebration and worship.
Songs include: Overture/Sing Christmas!; And So We Wait; It Came upon a Midnight Clear; Who's the Little Baby?; Sleep Little Lion, Sleep Little Lamb; Where Is Peace Tonight?; In This Moment; Angels from the Realms of Glory; Carol of the King.
Score and Parts (fl 1-2/pic, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc 1-2, timp, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.
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List: $16.99
Jazz/cabaret artist Ann Hampton Callaway has written and recorded a Christmas song that is sure to be an instant classic! Expressing the hope that Christmas is a day “lasting longer than a season,” this heartwarming song will fill you with holiday cheer to last all year through.
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List: $26.99
Uses: Christmas, Communion
Scripture: Matthew 25:36
From the opening melodic line that rises effortlessly over peaceful chords, this captivating choral illuminates the true meaning of Christmas. Both artful and spiritual, the anthem presents quiet truth while also confronting the listener with these questions: Will we miss the miracle? Will we see the King?
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List: $2.50
First, Irving Berlin...then the popular Taco recording...now Kirby Shaw! An up-tempo Dixieland treatment that's a show-stopper for any age choir. Available: SATB, SAB, SSA, 2-Part, Instrumental Pak, ShowTrax CD.
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The incredibly talented Mark Hayes breathes new life into this inspirational favorite. Beginning with a cool, almost tribal, percussive groove, new harmonies sweep in and out of this outstanding orchestration that only he could have created. A must for the inspirational moment in your program.
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This Lenny Smith tune has become one of the most popular praise songs of all time. Who better than Lloyd Larson to set it for SATB voices? A classic praise song and a classy writer have joined forces and bring this beloved chorus to the choir loft. What a beautiful way to link genres and enable all of God's children to worship together.
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List: $3.30
Uses: General, Praise Team, Youth
Scripture: I Timothy 1:7; James 1:17
Alive with Celtic spirit, this contemporary Christian hit carries beautifully into the choir loft. Filled with majesty and mystery, the text comments on the character of God while the chorus adds a spirit of joyful praise. Add the violin and percussion to lend an authentic folk feel to this splendid song of praise.
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Buryl Red arranged this Gustav Holst for for mixed voices (SATB). Obligato parts I and II are optional. Part I may be played on flute, violin, harp, celesta, piano, harpsichord or synthesizer. Part II may be played on violoncello, pedal organ, or synthesizer.
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List: $3.25
From the composer of Song of the Shadows, Harvest of Sorrows and The Weeping Tree comes a brilliant new innovative cantata for Holy Week, The Lenten Sketches. The work is a series of tableaus illustrating the pivotal final days of Christ's earthly ministry, the triumphal entry, the last supper, the garden of Gethsemane and the crucifixion. With a performance time of approximately 30 minutes, the cantata is easily integrated into a worship event. There is a full line of support products available to help facilitate your presentation of this dramatic new work including a digital resource kit featuring art work, PowerPoint visuals, a Bible study, practice hints, interpretive movement options, plus a unique composer's commentary explaining some of the writer's perspective on the composition of the cantata. Expertly orchestrated by Brant Adams, this important work is destined to become a Lenten classic. Outstanding!
Includes: Portrait of Grace; Behold the King of Zion Comes; From an Upper Room; Scenes from Gethsemane; Tableau of Sorrow; Pieta; Epilogue. Available separately: SATB book, iPrint Orch CD-ROM, Printed Orchestration, StudioTrax CD, Listening CD, 10-Pack listening CDs, Preview Pack (Book/Listening CD), RehearsalTrax CDs, Digital Resource Kit. Duration: ca. 35:00.
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List: $80.00