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Mary McDonald is well-known in sacred music. With a career that spans over forty years, her songs appear in the catalogs of every major publisher of church music. More than 1200 compositions through anthems, seasonal musicals and keyboard collections testify to her significant contribution to church music. No stranger to glass ceilings, her energy and charisma served her well when Mary became the first woman President of the Southern Baptist Church Music Conference. She recently retired from serving 36 years as accompanist for the Tennessee Men's Chorale, touring internationally to Brazil, England, Wales, and Italy. |
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Mary McDonald : The Glories of This Day This new addition to the Nashville First Baptist Church Choral Series is a full-bodied anthem of praise. Filled with joyful imagery celebrating the journey of faith, a soaring theme delights and inspires while holding the poetry aloft. The choral writing is adroitly crafted and filled with powerful gestures that showcase the choir at its very best. Magnificent! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-3, tba, perc 1-2, timp, hp, pno, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download. Mary McDonald : Glorious Day (Living He Loved Me) This hugely popular song by Casting Crowns incorporates the words of a traditional hymn and is set off by their energetic and engaging new tune. Score and parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, 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. Mary McDonald : Fly Away Home Uses: General, Revival, Memorial Scripture: II Timothy 4:6-8; I Corinthians 15:54; Titus 2:13; II Corinthians 4:17 Celebrate your faith with this medley of old favorites sure to put a smile on your face. I'll Fly Away, This World Is Not My Home, and In the Sweet By and By dance together in rustic abandon, complete with a rollicking piano part and a combo of acoustic instruments. These hopeful, old gospel evergreens have never sounded better! Available separately: SATB, StudioTrax CD (Accomp., SplitTrax, Perf.), Combo (Dig. score & parts for violin, guitar, bass and drums). Duration: ca. 2:59. Mary McDonald : Lift High the Name of Jesus Uses: General, Christ the King, Call to Worship Scripture: Philippians 2:9-11 Alive with folk-styled jubilation, this young song is destined to become a standard. The tune is so engaging that it is learned in a moment and the primal harmonic structure shines in the room with brilliant timbre, characteristic of great gospel music. The bluegrass consort is a happy addition to the mix and the general nature of this message makes it great for a Call to Worship or special musical selection any time of the year. Mary McDonald : Jesus, Only Jesus Uses: General, Easter, Eastertide Scripture: Philippians 2:9-11; Colossians 1:15-19 Dramatic and effective, this contemporary ballad from Passion and Matt Redman calls us to worship and adoration. The title says it all on this Christ-centered choral filled with inspiring moments of poetry and praise. Gradually building from the restrained opening, the piece proceeds in a mighty crescendo of affirmation. Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc, pno, syn, rhythm, dm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available on CD-ROM and as a digital download. |
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