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Heather Sorenson
Heather Sorenson entered the church music industry in her twenties, and her name quickly became a welcomed fixture in the publishing world. Heather is hired by the largest and most respected publishers in the world, and her pieces remain at the top of Bestsellers lists and Editor's Choice selections. Diversity is the characteristic that makes Heather somewhat of an anomaly in the industry: she easily maneuvers both the traditional and contemporary genres of Christian music, often combining the two for a unique blend that has become her artistic fingerprint. Initially recognized for her skill as a pianist, Heather is now known for her compositions in choral anthems, solo piano collections, and orchestrations. Her works are performed regularly at competitions, concerts, recitals, and churches worldwide. |
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Heather Sorenson : My Alleluia Heather Sorenson's inaugural vocal solo book is a treasure trove of sacred gems for church musicians. This collection thrives at the intersection of music and message, providing stylistic diversity and subject variety with each turn of the page. Tasteful piano accompaniments showcase the composer's instrument of choice, but accompaniment tracks are also available. Don't miss this thoughtful gathering of some of Heather's most inspired songs! Songlist: Stained Glass, Come, Thou Fount Of Every Blessing, Raise Your Hands, Turn Around And See, My Alleluia, Home (The Arms Of God), Rock Of Ages (Forgiven And Free), Christmas Dreams, Lullaby Prayer (A Prayer For Children), Mercy Still, Stained Glass, Come, Thou Fount Of Every Blessing, Raise Your Hands, Turn Around And See, My Alleluia, Home (The Arms Of God), Rock Of Ages (Forgiven And Free), Christmas Dreams, Lullaby Prayer (A Prayer For Children), Mercy Still 
Heather Sorenson : My Alleluia Heather Sorenson's inaugural vocal solo book is a treasure trove of sacred gems for church musicians. This collection thrives at the intersection of music and message, providing stylistic diversity and subject variety with each turn of the page. Tasteful piano accompaniments showcase the composer's instrument of choice, but accompaniment tracks are also available. Don't miss this thoughtful gathering of some of Heather's most inspired songs! Songlist: Stained Glass, Come, Thou Fount Of Every Blessing, Raise Your Hands, Turn Around And See, My Alleluia, Home (The Arms Of God), Rock Of Ages (Forgiven And Free), Christmas Dreams, Lullaby Prayer (A Prayer For Children), Mercy Still, Stained Glass, Come, Thou Fount Of Every Blessing, Raise Your Hands, Turn Around And See, My Alleluia, Home (The Arms Of God), Rock Of Ages (Forgiven And Free), Christmas Dreams, Lullaby Prayer (A Prayer For Children), Mercy Still
Heather Sorenson : The Beautiful Christ From the composer of The Mercy Testament comes a new work that shines the light of joy and hope throughout your Easter and post-Easter worship celebrations. Incorporating jubilant contemporary Christian songs and newly arranged classic hymns, this work is a splendid choice for congregations exploring a blended approach to their music ministries. The brief performance time makes this a flexible yet effective choice for Easter worship gatherings. Well-planned moments of congregational participation are a highly desirable feature. With memorable tunes and well-crafted narrations, this work leaps from the page and into the hearts of your singers. Titles include: Christ is Risen (Matt Maher), Beautiful One (Tim Hughes), In Christ Alone (Keith Getty/Stuart Townend), He Is Exalted (Twila Paris), Christ the Lord is Risen Today (Traditional). Available separately: SATB, Split/StudioTrax CD, Listening CD, Preview Pack (Book/CD), 10-Pack CDs, RehearsalTrax CDs, Orchestration CD-ROM (Score and parts for Trumpets 1-3, Horn 1&2, Trombones 1-3, Tuba, Chimes, Glockenspiel, Percussion, Timpani, Rhythm, Violin 1&2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass). Duration: ca. 16:00. Songlist: In Christ Alone, Christ The Lord Is Risen Today, Beautiful One, Christ Is Risen, He Is Exalted
Heather Sorenson : Carols A truly unique offering for the holidays, this one-of-a-kind resource puts congregational participation to front and center in the service of song. Ideal for a Lessons and Carols service or community carol sing, this compilation will be an essential part of your choral library. From tender manger cradle songs to glorious shouts of praise and adoration, this singular resource will give thoughtful worship planners the tools they need for an inclusive worship experience. Songlist: Silent Night, Joy To The World, O Little Town Of Bethlehem, Away In A Manger, The First Noel, God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen, O Come, All Ye Faithful, Joy To The World (Reprise), Silent Night, Joy To The World, O Little Town Of Bethlehem, Away In A Manger, The First Noel, God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen, O Come, All Ye Faithful, Joy To The World (Reprise)
Heather Sorenson : Carols A truly unique offering for the holidays, this one-of-a-kind resource puts congregational participation to front and center in the service of song. Ideal for a Lessons and Carols service or community carol sing, this compilation will be an essential part of your choral library. From tender manger cradle songs to glorious shouts of praise and adoration, this singular resource will give thoughtful worship planners the tools they need for an inclusive worship experience.
Heather Sorenson : Little Lion, Little Lamb 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. Songlist: And So We Wait, Angels From The Realms Of Glory, In This Moment, Carol Of The King, Overture (Sing Christmas!), Sleep Little Lion, Sleep Little Lamb, Where Is Peace Tonight?, Who's The Little Baby?
Heather Sorenson : Little Lion, Little Lamb 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.
Heather Sorenson : Little Lion, Little Lamb 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.
Heather Sorenson : What Wondrous Hope Following the success of The Thrill of Hope for the Christmas season comes What Wondrous Hope for Lent, Holy Week and Eastertide. Mingling traditional and contemporary elements, this cantata tells the story of Christ's ministry, passion and resurrection with thoughtful narration by Pamela Stewart. Great hymnody and modern worship songs are woven together in a way that is especially useful for the traditional/transitional church. Bringing the various services of the season into community, this work provides for two distinct endings for optimal programming flexibility. A full line of support products is available to assist learning and performance. This outstanding balance of ancient and modern music is a thoughtful choice for churches exploring a diversity of musical styles in worship. Songlist: All Glory, Laud And Honor, Behold The Lamb (Communion Hymn), Come, Ye Seekers, Easter Song Hear The Bells Ringing, Gethsemane Hymn, Home (The Arms Of God), Hosanna, Mercy Tree, Speak O Lord, What Wondrous Love
Heather Sorenson : What Wondrous Hope Following the success of The Thrill of Hope for the Christmas season comes What Wondrous Hope for Lent, Holy Week and Eastertide. Mingling traditional and contemporary elements, this cantata tells the story of Christ's ministry, passion and resurrection with thoughtful narration by Pamela Stewart. Great hymnody and modern worship songs are woven together in a way that is especially useful for the traditional/transitional church. Bringing the various services of the season into community, this work provides for two distinct endings for optimal programming flexibility. A full line of support products is available to assist learning and performance. This outstanding balance of ancient and modern music is a thoughtful choice for churches exploring a diversity of musical styles in worship.
Heather Sorenson : What Wondrous Hope Following the success of The Thrill of Hope for the Christmas season comes What Wondrous Hope for Lent, Holy Week and Eastertide. Mingling traditional and contemporary elements, this cantata tells the story of Christ's ministry, passion and resurrection with thoughtful narration by Pamela Stewart. Great hymnody and modern worship songs are woven together in a way that is especially useful for the traditional/transitional church. Bringing the various services of the season into community, this work provides for two distinct endings for optimal programming flexibility. A full line of support products is available to assist learning and performance. This outstanding balance of ancient and modern music is a thoughtful choice for churches exploring a diversity of musical styles in worship.
Heather Sorenson : Little Lion, Little Lamb 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.
Heather Sorenson : What Wondrous Hope Following the success of The Thrill of Hope for the Christmas season comes What Wondrous Hope for Lent, Holy Week and Eastertide. Mingling traditional and contemporary elements, this cantata tells the story of Christ's ministry, passion and resurrection with thoughtful narration by Pamela Stewart. Great hymnody and modern worship songs are woven together in a way that is especially useful for the traditional/transitional church. Bringing the various services of the season into community, this work provides for two distinct endings for optimal programming flexibility. A full line of support products is available to assist learning and performance. This outstanding balance of ancient and modern music is a thoughtful choice for churches exploring a diversity of musical styles in worship.
Heather Sorenson : What Wondrous Hope Following the success of The Thrill of Hope for the Christmas season comes What Wondrous Hope for Lent, Holy Week and Eastertide. Mingling traditional and contemporary elements, this cantata tells the story of Christ's ministry, passion and resurrection with thoughtful narration by Pamela Stewart. Great hymnody and modern worship songs are woven together in a way that is especially useful for the traditional/transitional church. Bringing the various services of the season into community, this work provides for two distinct endings for optimal programming flexibility. A full line of support products is available to assist learning and performance. This outstanding balance of ancient and modern music is a thoughtful choice for churches exploring a diversity of musical styles in worship.
Heather Sorenson : Little Lion, Little Lamb 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.
Heather Sorenson : What Wondrous Hope Following the success of The Thrill of Hope for the Christmas season comes What Wondrous Hope for Lent, Holy Week and Eastertide. Mingling traditional and contemporary elements, this cantata tells the story of Christ's ministry, passion and resurrection with thoughtful narration by Pamela Stewart. Great hymnody and modern worship songs are woven together in a way that is especially useful for the traditional/transitional church. Bringing the various services of the season into community, this work provides for two distinct endings for optimal programming flexibility. A full line of support products is available to assist learning and performance. This outstanding balance of ancient and modern music is a thoughtful choice for churches exploring a diversity of musical styles in worship.
Heather Sorenson : Little Lion, Little Lamb 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. |
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Inspired by the classic carol Silent Night, this newly composed sacred nocturne moves beyond its source material and delivers an exquisite portrait of Christmas grace. A memorable melody propels the piece forward with gentle phrasing while a flowing piano part offers colorful support. The development section offers contrast as the angelic chorus breaks forth with luminous praise. An optional chamber orchestration beautifully wraps this message of hope in a sonic blanket. Very special! Score and Parts (fl, ob, cl, bn, hn, vibes, aux perc, pno, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
There is nuanced pacing in the poetry of this devotional offering of dedication. Words move in unhurried purpose, allowing time for reflection, and the piano gives the whole work a classic tone poem impact. Score and Parts (vn, vc) available as a digital download.
Bright with quasi-classical vitality, this anthem will have a special meaning to those whose ministry is music. The astounding idea that God sings over us with great joy is truly compelling - and the dance-like spirit of the music conveys this joy with radiant effectiveness. Rich counterpoint and an expressive B section offer depth and contrast. An impressive crescendo crowns the piece with power!
The unchangeable character of God is the subject of this impressive anthem. Structured with both contemporary and traditional elements, there are many artful moments to celebrate as the song unfolds. Score and Parts (ob, vc) available as a digital download.
Composer: Amber R. Maxwell
Evocative and engaging, this treasured hymn is touched with thoughtful creativity. From the opening's shimmering effects to the buoyant rise and fall of the final verses, this work has it all!
A time-honored hymn receives a brilliant treatment in this festive octavo. The praise-worthy character of the text leaps from the page and inspires with its musical flourish and flair. Score and Parts (fl, ob, cl, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-2, tba, chm, bls, timp, perc, pno, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
Composer: Arthur H. Messiter
Here is an artful choral approach to an introspective message of repentance. The layered vocal writing weaves a spellbinding impact on the listener. Brief yet profound, the full range of vocal dynamics are employed in this moving choral tapestry.
A profound text transforms a manger lullaby into a portrait of the Savior. Rich with poetic imagery and spiritual truth, this expressive melody speaks to the heart of Christmas with elegance and grace. Score and Parts (fl 1-2/pic, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, btbn/tba, perc 1-2/timp, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
Uses: General, Lent Scripture: Psalm 22:4-5, Ephesians 1: 12-13 There is a timeless quality to the message of this well-known hymn text and when lifted from the pages of the hymnal and placed in this new musical framework it becomes an expressive testimony of faith to the grace of the Savior. Rich melodic lines and luxurious harmonies move the anthem into the listener's heart with a sacred word of assurance.
Uses: General, Lent, Youth Choir Scripture: Psalm 103; Lamentations 3:22-23 This strong worship song has already become a staple in congregational repertoire. This fantastic choral setting by Heather Sorenson will be embraced by your choir. Score and parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc, timp, hp, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a CD-ROM and as a digital download.
Composer: Matt Redman Performed By: Matt Redman
This lovely new setting of the Aaronic Blessing is filled with all the warmth and sincerity one would expect from this beloved scripture. Inserting additional words, the writer expands the scope of this benedictory assurance: May your table show the bounty of His grace. Let your journey show the beauty of your faith. Simple yet compelling, this selection will be repeated time and again as you gather to commemorate the blessings of a loving God. Needful!
Evocative and imprinted with hushed intensity, this worshipful anthem is a spellbinding choice for Pentecost or general use. The artfully contemporary music offers a moving support for words of healing and peace. Invoking God's indwelling Spirit as our breathing space, each verse is crowned with gentle alleluias, allowing the singer to worship with rare sacred intimacy. Beautiful choral textures make this a truly singular sonic tapestry! Score and Parts (solo vn, solo vc) available as a digital download.
Uses: General, Music Appreciation, Unity Scripture: Exodus 35:30-33; Proverbs 22:29; Ephesians 2:10 From our new Sacred Horizons series, this unique composition affirms all of the artistic ministries of the church. This anthem's excellent text is very different in its inclusivity and its use of fresh, contemporary language. Filled with word painting, the music sweeps the listener along with expressive vocal lines and a significant piano accompaniment. A litany accompanies the octavo for use in special services where there is the dedication of artists in ministry, and a separate organ part is available digitally. Truly one of a kind! An organ accompaniment is available as a digital download.
Uses: Christmas, Communion Scripture: Luke 2:8-9; I Corinthians 11:23-29 At the plaintive strains of Silent Night, this sensitively designed anthem of reflection rises like a prayer to call the church to the grace of God's table. Surrounded by tender music, this song delivers candlelit sonorities and cloistered chords to match the contemplative nature of the text. As the final verse issues a challenge for us to take the gift to the world, an effective crescendo raises the call before allowing the anthem to end in peaceful calm as it began. Violin (or C-instrument) part included. Duration: ca. 4:16.
Uses: Communion Scripture: Ephesians 2:5; Matthew 26:28 The table of Christ beckons us to gather and receive the blessing of grace in this atmospheric new offering. The haunting violin obbligato rises like a prayer above the composers' arching theme and adds a bittersweet touch to this brief, but effective, sacred song. Touching! Duration: ca. 2:14
Profoundly beautiful, this anthem is a stunning achievement. Beginning with a quote from The Lord's Prayer, the piece moves forward with full sonorous stacks of sound calling the faithful to repentance. A slight tempo change ushers in a section that teaches and reaches into the deep waters of faith before surrendering to layers of choral resonance. A masterpiece! Score and Parts (vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
Uses: General, Lent, Revival, Healing, Commitment Scripture: I Thessalonians 3:11-13; II Timothy 1:8-12; I John 1:9-10 This thoughtful anthem is endowed with a powerful message for the church. With ministry, unity and humility as pillars of truth, the community of faith is affirmed in its mission to be an agent for healing in the world. Starting in simple innocence and growing into a mighty wave of sound, this ballad confidently declares this exhortation. The piece ends softly with a quiet prayer of commitment.
Uses: General, Call to Worship Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:1; Psalm 69:30; Psalm 150 The title says it all! This anthem of worship and praise is filled to the brim with jubilation and the spirit of celebration. Rhythmically engaging and melodically compelling, the driving allure of this piece is undeniable. Walking the line between traditional and contemporary, this is an ideal choice for blended music programs. Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt 1-3, hn, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc 1-2, timp, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available on CD-ROM and as a digital download.
A grand finale for your holiday celebrations, this mega-medley is a golden gathering of the world's most popular carols of praise! With a focus on worship, these treasured evergreens receive renewed life in festival style. Sturdy full-chordal treatments challenge the choir to blend while adding fresh color to the old standards. Add your congregation and bring a glorious close to any concert or worship service. A winner!
Uses: General, Lent Scripture: Luke 24:29; John 15:4-11 Made popular by Matt Redman, this solid contemporary song invokes the presence of Christ in the life of the believer. The dialoguing verses are particularly meaningful, while the chorus soars with rich harmonies that encourage and inspire. Equally effective with piano alone, or with the track and orchestration, this anthem will find its home in a variety of worship services. Score and Parts (pno/rhy, synth, solo vn, solo vc, solo db) available as a digital download.
Uses: Advent Scripture: Micah 5:2; Luke 2:4-6; John 7:42 Adorned with a graceful Baroque spirit, this concept piece joins the O Little Town of Bethlehem text with the Coventry Carol tune and creates a new Advent choral offering. A stunning a cappella middle section offers contrast and adds a shimmering beauty to the arrangement. A true joy to sing and play, this selection is a welcome addition to the repertory. Polished! Score and Parts (fl, ob, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
Inspired by the classic carol Silent Night, this newly composed sacred nocturne moves beyond its source material and delivers an exquisite portrait of Christmas grace. A memorable melody propels the piece forward with gentle phrasing while a flowing piano part offers colorful support. The development section offers contrast as the angelic chorus breaks forth with luminous praise. An optional chamber orchestration beautifully wraps this message of hope in a sonic blanket. Very special! Score and Parts (fl, ob, cl, bn, hn, vibes, aux perc, pno, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
Uses: General, Prayer Scripture: Mark 11:22-26; Romans 12:9-21 This contemporary ballad will remind both choir and congregation that even in times of trouble prayer makes all the difference in the world. Beautifully arranged to feature a soloist, here's an encouraging anthem that will work well throughout the entire year. Score and Parts (fl, gtr/b, dm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db, synth) available as a digital download.
Composer: Timothy Norris
Uses: Benediction, Christmas, Christmas Eve Scripture: Psalm 4:8; Luke 2:6-7 This traditional evergreen is tenderly re-tooled with a deeper spiritual purpose. The images of evening and night are given multiple meanings in this thoughtful anthem, which functions not only as a tender cradle carol for the Christ child, but also as a gracious reminder of God's presence and mercy during times when we face the shadows of life. A gentle quote from Joy to the World crowns the piece with a touch of Christmas glory.
Uses: Advent, Christmas, Youth Choir Scripture: Matthew 1:18-24; Luke 1:46-55; Luke 2:1-7 This splendid anthem from Michael W. Smith's Christmas album has all the makings of a holiday classic, capturing the deep emotion felt on the journey to Bethlehem. Smartly arranged for choir, the expressive melody and meaningful text are beautifully joined to create a truly memorable moment in any concert or worship service. Score and Parts (hn 1-2, perc, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
Composer: Wes King Performed By: Michael W. Smith
Heather Sorenson has taken this classic Christmas carol and infused it with a modern twist. Contemporary rhythms and harmonies make this sparkle anew for choirs, ensembles and praise teams. Score and parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc, timp, hp, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a CD-ROM and as a digital download.
Composer: Henry T. Smart
With instantly engaging music, the assurances in this contemporary ballad are useful for any season, and the effective arrangement adds to its accessibility. A wonderful vehicle for worship leader or soloist, the choir becomes a supportive back-up group, punctuating the promises of the text with dramatic flair. Meaningful! Score and Parts (perc, pno, syn, gtr/b, dm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
Composer: Martha Munizzi Performed By: Anthony Evans
Uses: Call to Worship, Commitment, General, Revival, Unity Scripture: Psalm 57:8; Galatians 2:20 Leaping from the page like a great dance of praise, this delightful Heather Sorenson original is baptized in joy. Written in a driving Celtic style, this call to purpose for the church is an energizing opener to any worship gathering. The powerful appearance of Crown Him with Many Crowns is a memorable and impactful addition to this choral tour de force. Truly inspired! Score and Parts (ac gtr, mandln, b, dm, perc, picc, fdl) available as a digital download.
Not just another manger song, this inspired text hits you in the heart with a profound message that speaks to our time. Connecting the Christmas story to our wounded world, this incredible anthem is a sermon in song.
Uses: General, Memorial, Lent Scripture: Paslm 46:10 From the work The Mercy Testament comes a very special adaptation of a beloved hymn. With easily learned choral parts and a flowing supportive piano accompaniment, this anthem is a gentle reminder of God's restorative mercy and grace. Cello part included. Duration: ca. 3:59.
Uses: General Scripture: Numbers 12:6; Philippians 3:7 A time-honored hymn speaks anew in this lyrical setting beautifully decorated in a Celtic style. The poetic imagery of this hopeful text is well suited to the sensitive choral writing and the addition of the instrumental consort completes the package. Available separately: SATB, Digital parts (oboe, violin, cello). Duration: ca. 3:53.
Uses: General, Ash Wednesday, Healing, Memorial, Youth Scripture: Hebrews 2:18; Luke 22:41; Proverbs 3:11-12; Psalm 34:19 This young song has already touched many with its tender message of assurance. In its short life it has topped the request list on many Christian radio stations and for good reason - it speaks to the heart of the Christian walk and reminds us that grace is present even in the valley experiences of life. Expertly adapted by the arranger, the words are presented clearly and reverently.
Composer: Laura Story
This exciting arrangement of the well-known hymn makes an ideal call to worship anthem. Part of the new Hymnz 4 Kidz series, this piece will inspire singers and listeners alike.
There is an impressive depth of expression in this anthem that is inspiring to the believer. The constant presence and provision of Almighty God is an ideal accompaniment to the Lenten journey. The music is layered, lovely and lush, rising and falling in long lines of melodic beauty. Some division of the voices and a powerful piano part add depth of sound during climactic moments. The anthem ends in peace with the gentle reminder that God calls us His own! Worshipful! Score and Parts (vn, vc) available as a digital download.
Introduce Saint-Saën's beloved instrumental chamber work in a highly creative way! Playful original lyrics accompany strong two-part writing and an enchanting piano accompaniment. To get the full effect, consider adding the optional flute part for "Aquarium," and/or the optional xylophone part for "Fossils." May be performed separately or as a four-minute concert set.
Uses: Easter, Praise Team, Youth Choir Scripture: Mark 16:1-8; Philippians 3:10-12; I Corinthians 15:55 A powerful, contemporary song receives exalted treatment in this adaptation. The piano accompaniment propels the piece forward while an urban gospel, harmonic language announces the Easter message with shouts of O, death where is thy sting? Persuasive repetition creates a strong crescendo of purpose before surrendering to the acclaiming strains of Christ the Lord Is Risen Today.
Composer: Mia Fieldes
Uses: Christmas, Communion Scripture: John 3:16; Isaiah 7:14; Galatians 4:4 The final words, Christ was born for this, from the traditional carol, Good Christian Men, Rejoice, form the foundational textural concept of this new carol. The carol's tune is realized in minor and expressively altered reminding the listener that Christ was born for a divine purpose. We find ourselves looking beyond the manger to the cross. The music is cinematic in character and brings a soundtrack aspect to this message of grace. The interweaving of In Dulci Jubilo and Carol of the Bells is masterful. Available separately: SATB, StudioTrax CD, Orchestration CD-rom (Score & parts for Flute 1&2, Oboe, Clarinet 1&2, Bassoon, Horn 1&2, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2&3, Trombone 1&2, Bass Trombone/Tuba, Timp, Perc 1&2, Harp, Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass). Duration: ca. 3:26.
Uses: Christmas, Christmas Eve Scripture:Luke 2:19; Acts 2:17; Genesis 40:8 A truly singular perspective on the miracle of Christmas is contained in the meaning of this graceful original song. An expressive melody rises and falls with deep longing as Christmas dreams of the characters are revealed. The delicate music box-like piano part adds to the theatre of this message of hope. A touching testimony to the wonder of Christmas! Available separately: SATB, StudioTrax CD (Accompaniment, SplitTrax, Performance), Orchestration (score and parts for oboe, horn in F, percussion, violin, cello, synth. string pad). Duration: ca. 4:54.
Uses: Christmas, Christmas Eve, Youth Scripture: Luke 2:13 Sparkling with an almost classical distinctive, this a cappella choral is a wonderful up-tempo moment for your Christmas program. From the first rhythmic gestures of the theme to the engaging polyphonic transitions, audiences will thrill at the energy and drive of this contemporary classic. Add the optional handbells for a truly festive touch. A great opener!
Performed By: Michael W. Smith
Uses: General, Lent Scripture: Psalm 27:1; Isaiah 12:2; John 8:12 This unique anthem offers a pleasing mixture of Latin phrases with an original lyric that celebrates Christ as the Light of the World and explores the intimacy of that Light in our hearts. The music moves with unhurried beauty, warming the text with interesting sonorities and effective textures. While it could be programmed year round, this work is especially useful during Lent and Holy Week. Remarkable! Score and Parts (ob, vn, vc) available as a digital download.
Uses: Advent Scripture: Genesis 49:18, Psalm 62:1, Isaiah 25:9, Revelation 22:7-21, Isaiah 35:1-10 This worshipful invitation brings the comfort of the Savior's love to the heart of the listener. The gentle rocking back and forth from major to minor suggests the deep longing of the soul while words of promise form a blanket around our sincere prayers for a relationship with God. The final quote from Away in a Manger is a masterful moment that brings the song to a quiescent and meaningful conclusion. Score and Parts (ob, hn, tbn 1-2, perc, syn, vn, vc) available on CD-ROM and as a digital download.
Part of the new Hymnz 4 Kidz series, Heather Sorenson brings us this fresh and innovative arrangement of this grand hymn.
Alive with purpose, this Psalm-inspired canticle is filled with musical variety and powerful words of worship. A vibrant main theme connects to a lyrical middle section, and an innovative ostinato leads the anthem to its final punctuation of praise. Score and Parts (fl, ob, cl, bn, hn, tpt, tbn, tba, xylo, chm, tmp, perc, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
Heather Sorenson puts a new spin on this ancient hymn, making it appealing for choirs of any size. The contemporary flavor in this arrangement will make it workable for a variety of congregations. Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc 1-2, hp, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a CD-ROM and as a digital download. Duration: ca. 3:00.
Composer: Robert Robinson
This musical re-boot of the classic Wesleyan Advent text is very different from other versions. Primal in its energetic approach, the piano announces instantly the robust qualities of this theme in minor mode. The slower, chant-like middle section offers supreme contrast with layers of unctuous sonority. The brawny opening returns for the final exclamatory ending but not before the decisive tune is heard in canon. Original! Score and Parts (ob, solo vn, solo vc, tamb, ratchet) available as a digital download.
Composer: Pamela Robertson
Rustic elegance best describes this innovative arrangement of a time-honored early American hymn. Message and music join in this anthem, which is filled with splendid moments, including some special vocal effects and an open harmonic vocabulary that speaks to the folk idiom of the work. The themes of repentance and grace are effective in many worship settings, and this singular offering is sure to be a favorite of your singers! Score and Parts (vn 1-2, vc) available as a digital download.
Uses: Hymn Arrangement, Thanksgiving Scripture: Psalm 67:5-7; Jeremiah 31:12 Traditional hymnody warms the spirit and celebrates our legacy of praise. This Thanksgiving antique has been restored to musical relevance with great style and elegance. The arrangement is respectful to the original message and music, while adding colorful new harmonies. The optional violin, cello and organ are a magical touch. A lovely rethinking of this sanctuary standard! Violin and Cello parts included. Organ part available as a free download in the Closer Look feature for Item 35030236.
Composer: George Job Elvey
Uses: Commitment, General, Praise Team, Youth Scripture: Proverbs 16:3; Matthew 22:37; I Peter 5:8 Here is a dazzling contemporary song that leaps from the page with a confident statement of steadfastness and faithfulness. Driving rhythms and a vitalizing vibe make this uplifting piece a brilliant choice for the contemporary choir. Much repetition allows for quick learning, and the engaging theme will make this one a new favorite! Score and Parts (pic, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, btbn, perc, pno, ac gtr/b, vn 1-2, va, vc) available as a digital download.
Composer: Aaron Johnson
Uses: General, Christ the King Scripture: Psalm 118:22-24; Ephesians 2:14-22; I Peter 2:4-6 The hymn My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less is the foundation of this favorite song from Hillsong Music. With two distinct endings - one that features the choir only, and an extended medley option for choir-led congregational worship - Heather Sorenson's stellar arrangement is sure to create a powerful moment in your services. Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc 1-2, hp, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available on CD-ROM and as a digital download.
Composer: Reuben Morgan Performed By: Hillsong
Uses: General, Creation, Thanksgiving Scripture: Jeremiah 10:12-13; Genesis 1:9; Psalm 104:24 Composed in a neo-classic vernacular, this general praise anthem is immediately engaging. Short rhythmic motives drive this spirited theme straight into the heart, and the Mozart-esque piano accompaniment decorates the anthem with graceful elegance.
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