Joyful sounds abound in this colorful Christmas gift for choirs. Through poetic narration, scripture passages and creatively arranged carols, the timeless story of the birth of Christ is presented. Gathered around the wonders that accompanied Jesus' birth, this cantata journeys from the miracle of prophecy to the incarnation and proclamation of this most significant moment. Stellar orchestrations by Brant Adams and a chamber orchestration by Stan Pethel frame the work with golden beauty. A full line of companion products is available to support your presentation.
Songs include: Overture; A Processional of Hope; Joy Arising; Your Light Has Come; My Soul Rejoices in the Lord; A Celtic Cradle Carol; Alleluia! Christ Is Born!; Would I Miss the Miracle?; A Gloria Gathering.
Full orchestration (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-2, tba, hp, pno, timp, perc 1-2, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a Printed Edition or as a digital download.
Consort orchestration (fl, cl, tpt 1-2, tbn, bells, perc, kybrd strings) available as a Printed Edition or as a digital download.
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List: $350.00
Second in a cycle of four songs characterizing the wind, Wind Dance captures the cold winter wind, but ends with an optimistic peace. Scored for SSA, piano, and flute.
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List: $1.80
Driving with unbridled energy, this choral engine of praise delivers a call that embraces all. A repetitive rhythmic motive propels the theme forward with joy, admonishing all of creation and every musical instrument to praise the Lord. A syncopated quote from the time-honored “Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee” makes the B section dazzling and vibrant. Blended groups will enjoy the stylings of this jubilant anthem of praise!
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List: $2.10
This well-edited Baroque showpiece includes both English and German texts. Available: TB. Performance Time: Approx. 1:30.
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List: $2.65
This romantic a cappella setting of the Carpenters classic will put everyone in the holiday spirit! Warm harmonies and lush choral textures give this rendition its special appeal.Available separately: SATB, SAB and SSA. Performance time approx. 2:45.
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List: $1.70
The angular nature of the asymmetrical rhythms and constantly changing meters bring vibrancy and momentum to this work. Shifting harmonic centers create unpredictability and surprise and the bold, declamatory nature of the text brings a power and strength.
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List: $2.50
Uses: General, Trinity Sunday, Praise Team
Scripture: Psalm 138:2; Philippians 2:9-11
This powerful original song raises high the voice of praise in a confident contemporary ballad style. The text springs from Scripture and is written to encourage a corporate moment of adoration to the “name above all names.” The inclusion of the time-honored hymn, Holy, Holy, Holy, makes this anthem an ideal choice for Trinity Sunday or for any service of worship! Available separately: SATB, LiteTrax CD. Duration: ca. 4:35.
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Patti Drennan sets our feet to tapping from the very first note of this jazzy affirmation of God's presence and protection upon our lives. A tremendous message for troubled times this good natured piece will quickly endear itself to your choir.
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A vision of eternity is offered with hopeful longing in this scripture-based contemporary song. The powerful ballad brings a challenge and a promise: a life lived in service is of everlasting importance. The chorus is instantly fulfilling, and the well-crafted choral arranging emphasizes the powerful message with sweeping grandeur. The ending is an exclamation point of praise, offering one last never-ending acclamation: “Well done!” Score and Parts (vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
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List: $2.25
