Uses: General, Easter, ConcertScripture: Psalm 20:5; Isaiah 12:3; Habakkuk 3:18Composed with unique harmonic style, this celebration for Easter or general use brings to the sanctuary a variety of sounds and colors. Quasi-bolero rhythms open the...
Uses: EasterScripture: John 20:1-9; Matthew 27:64; Romans 1:4The joy of Easter is revealed in this buoyant 6/8 Easter affirmation. The celebrated Ode to Joy tune is re-metered to create a lilting dance-like effect that is quickly endearing to the...
Uses: Holy Week, CommunionScripture: John 19:31-37A meaningful portrait of grace is painted by this thoughtful offering for Holy Week. Unadorned voices add to the bittersweet quality of this moving passion text that gathers us to the cross and...
Uses: Holy Week, Good Friday, TenebraeScripture: Matthew 27:45-54; John 19:34; Matthew 27:51The shadows fall hard as the message of this piece is delivered. Dark, brooding sonorities weave a veil of sorrow as we visit Golgotha and all of its power....
Uses: GeneralScripture: John 15:13Joseph Martin tenderly arranges this incredible Welsh hymn for choirs of any size or level of achievement. Some of hymnody's most profound statements of faith are contained in these beloved passages. Sensitive...
Uses: Holy WeekScripture: Mark 15:1-5; John 18:28-38One of the most dramatic pieces you will ever encounter is found in this scene from the passion of Christ before Pilate. From the powerful martial opening theme depicting the Roman inquisition to...
Uses: AdventScripture: Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 1:23A touching prayer for a redeemer is at the center of this poignant Advent text. A lonesome flute obbligato hovers above the song bringing thoughts of our spiritual longing. A haunting minor mode and...
Uses: Holy Week, Maundy ThursdayScripture: Matthew 26:36-46, Luke 22:39-44, Mark 14:32-41The shadows of Gethsemane are poignantly portrayed in this new choral for Holy Week. With deep sadness, the anthem delivers the Savior's anguished prayers and...
Uses: Good Friday, Holy WeekScripture: Luke 22:64; Mark 15From the best-selling cantata, A Time for Alleluia!, comes this setting of an ancient sacred text. The poignant choral begins on the morning of Christ's crucifixion comparing the Savior's...
Uses: EasterScripture: Matthew 28:1-10; 16-20Alive with an almost classical spirit this a cappella gem is a must-do anthem for your choir or ensemble. This madrigal of praise is ideal for developing a rhythmic precision in your choir while providing...
Uses: EasterScripture: Matthew 28:5-6The rhythmic drive of this festive Easter anthem is an exciting opener to your spring worship services. A fiery piano part provides the fuel for the boundless energy in this positive and hopeful proclamation of...
Uses: Lent, Holy WeekScripture: I Corinthians 1:18Rediscover the beauty of this Shawnee Select offering recently added to the Simply Sacred Series. It calls us to return to the cross for a renewal of our spirits. There is a profound simplicity in...
Uses: EasterScripture: Matthew 28:7-9; Romans 6:23; 1 Corinthians 5:6-8, 15; 1 Peter 1:3Set the alleluias free with this outstanding new hymn arrangement for Resurrection Sunday. Scored expertly for organ and piano, this exciting celebration of life...
Uses: EasterScripture: Matthew 28:7-9; Romans 6:23; 1 Corinthians 5:6-8, 15; 1 Peter 1:3Set the alleluias free with this outstanding new hymn arrangement for Resurrection Sunday. Scored expertly for organ and piano, this exciting celebration of life...
Uses: General, Lent, All Saints Day, BaptismScripture: I Corinthians 15:1-4; Genesis 8:22; Isaiah 43:7The restorative spirit of resurrection is evident in this Celtic-style anthem for Easter. Paralleling the glory of the risen Christ with the...
