PraiseSong

David Angerman : All My Hope

This confident gospel ballad is instantly engaging! Lilting like a country waltz, the song of hope and promise is a throwback to earlier times and the simple but powerful truths of the Christian walk. Arranged for optimal success, this retro style is perfect for choral adaptation and especially effective when combined with praise bands.

Arranger: David Angerman | Composer: Ed Cash | Performed By: Tauren Wells

Keith Christopher : Oh, How Good It Is

This uplifting worship song embraces the idea of unity we have in the bonds of divine love. Calling the faithful to purpose and praise, this glorious theme joyfully lilts from the score and into the heart. Set for quick learning with much unison singing, this piece is an engaging opening gesture for any worship gathering, and the Celtic-styled accompaniment is a perfect fit. Pure joy! Score and Parts (fdl/pwstl, mndn/bjo, gtr, b, dm) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Keith Christopher | Composer: Stuart Townend | Performed By: Keith & Kristyn Getty

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.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Matt Redman | Performed By: Matt Redman

Uses: General, Lent, Youth Choir Scripture: Psalm 103; Lamentations 3:22-23 Now available for SAB choirs! 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.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Matt Redman | Performed By: Matt Redman

Michael W. Smith's Agnus Dei has been creatively paired with Twila Paris's Lamb of God, creating an unforgettable moment of awe-inspiring praise! Russell Mauldin's choral scoring will make your choir sound their best, while the accompaniment is supportive and creative.Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD and I-Pak (Full Orchestra).

Arranger: Russell Mauldin | Composer: Twila Paris

A powerful blues-driven song instills the hope of everlasting life into the heart of the believer. The style is raw and the message defiant, conveying the confidence that is ours in the resurrected Christ. With a steady crescendo of purpose and praise, this is an effective declaration of faith for the modern church.

Arranger: David Angerman | Composer: Molly Skaggs | Performed By: Bethel Worship

Uses: General, Call to Worship, Youth Choir, Praise Team Scripture: Deuteronomy 6:4; Psalm 96:1-9 From Michael W. Smith's album Sovereign, this powerful call to worship proclaims that our Savior is worthy of all of our praise. Well-crafted vocal lines and a strong accompaniment combine to make this anthem work in a variety of services. Score and Parts (rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Marty Hamby | Composer: Michael W. Smith | Performed By: Michael W. Smith

Recently recorded by the group Casting Crowns, this Steve Fee song arranged here by Richard Kingsmore is a musical and lyrical tribute to the Lord and King. Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. Score and Parts for Full Orchestra available digitally (1110/1321/2/88442). Duration: ca. 4:05.

Arranger: Richard Kingsmore | Composer: Steve Fee

A majestic new praise anthem! From the creative heart of Tom Fettke, this anthem proclaims the majesty of God and His creation. Ken Bible's text is compelling while the music soars with beauty, incorporating the hymn Holy, Holy, Holy. Add the orchestration or ChoirTrax CD for a stunning offering of praise. Available: SATB, Instrumental Pak, ChoirTrax CD.

Composer: Tom Fettke

Uses: General, Youth Choir; Praise Team Scripture: Matthew 5:1-12, Philippians 4:10-20 Get ready to clap your hands and wrap your congregation in the spirit of joy! Like a spiritual exclamation point, the choir proclaims the never-ending love of God in this fun-to-sing anthem from worship leader Matt Maher. With its acoustic drive, Marty Hamby's setting perfectly captures the essence of this popular song. Score and parts (rhy, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Marty Hamby | Composer: Trevor Morgan | Performed By: Matt Maher

Already a popular worship chorus, this Chris Tomlin and Louis Giglio song will be embraced by choir and congregation alike. The words proclaim My chains are gone, I've been set free, my God, my Savior ransomed me. Available separately: SATB, SAB, Instrumental ePak and ChoirTrax CD. Duration: ca. 4:50.

Arranger: Tom Fettke | Composer: Louie Giglio | Performed By: Chris Tomlin

Already a popular worship chorus, this Chris Tomlin and Louis Giglio song will be embraced by choir and congregation alike. The words proclaim My chains are gone, I've been set free, my God, my Savior ransomed me. Available separately: SATB, SAB, Instrumental ePak and ChoirTrax CD. Duration: ca. 4:50.

Arranger: Tom Fettke | Composer: Louie Giglio | Performed By: Chris Tomlin

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.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Martha Munizzi | Performed By: Anthony Evans

Uses: General, Holy Week, Eastertide, Praise Team Scripture: Romans 5:8 From atop the contemporary charts comes a portrait of grace that will move hearts and impact lives. God's redemptive work at Calvary is on full display in this fresh yet timeless sacred song that will be welcome in any styled worship setting. In this thoughtfully arranged choral version, the anthem takes on a rich power. A winner! Score and Parts (perc 1-2, pno, gtrs, synth/bass, dm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Ed Hogan | Composer: Matt Redman | Performed By: Chris Tomlin

Uses: General, Youth Choir, Praise Team Scripture: Galatians 2:20; I John 4:13-16 Your congregation will love this praise anthem that revisits a modern hymn classic and presents it for a new generation. This song of hope and assurance reminds us that God is always with us. Sure to be an encouragement to both singers and listeners! Score and Parts (perc 1-2, pno, ac gtr, el gtr, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Ed Hogan | Composer: William J. Gaither | Performed By: Matt Maher

B.B. McKinney (1886-1952) was one of the most prolific hymn writers of our generation. This new and upbeat setting will introduce this hymn classic to a new generation in a fun and singable way. Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, flgl 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc, hp, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a CD-ROM and as a digital download. Duration: ca. 4:40.

Arranger: Keith Christopher | Composer: B.B. McKinney

There is a gentle country feel to this worshipful ballad, which calls for God's Spirit to draw us into a closer relationship with Christ. A good balance of unison/two-part writing and richer four-part harmonies make this a satisfying selection for traditional choral ensembles, and the lyrics make it useful all year long, especially during Pentecost. Score and Parts (rhy, dm, ob, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Richard Kingsmore | Composer: Rebecca Peck

This gentle pop ballad offers spiritually introspective verses followed by an invitation for all to join the redeemed and to sit down and be set free. Contemporary language mingles with established sacred images to make this ideal for traditional/transitional worship settings, and even communion. Unison singing lends a solo style to the verses and when the refrain opens up, the choir really shines! Score and Parts (rhy, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: David Angerman | Composer: David Frey | Performed By: Sidewalk Prophets

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.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Robert Robinson

With the traditional hymn All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name as part of the motif, this original anthem from Robert Sterling is full of contemporary praise and will provide an electric moment of praise. Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, btbn, perc 1-2, timp, hp, kybd, gtr, b, dm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a CD-ROM and as a digital download. Duration: ca. 4:20.

Arranger: Robert Sterling | Composer: Robert Sterling

Uses: General, Easter, Eastertide, Praise Team Scripture: Matthew 28:1-8; Mark 16: 1-8; Luke 24:1-9 A musical depiction of the cross, this song from Kari Jobe opens with a vulnerable piano introduction and grows in intensity, dramatically depicting the victorious moments of the resurrection and celebrating life with an abandon of alleluias. Worshipping the risen King, the song fades quietly into the distance. Powerful! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available on CD-ROM and as a digital download.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Kari Jobe | Performed By: Kari Jobe

Uses: General, Praise Team Scripture: Lamentations 5:19; John 8:12; John 20:30-31 From Hillsong Live comes this powerful song that has become a congregational standard in a variety of worship settings. A strong rhythmic pulse underlies the statement: The riches of Your love will always be enough... Light of the world, forever reign. Score and parts (perc, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Harold Ross | Composer: Reuben Morgan | Performed By: Hillsong LIVE

God's marvelous grace is the theme of this personal and intimate offering. The words and music are highly moving while the overall presentation quietly powerful. The optional solo passages are particularly moving reminding us of God's forgiveness.

Arranger: Russell Mauldin | Composer: Pete Carlson

There is a deep and personal message for each listener and singer in this inspirational song of worship. Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. 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. Duration: ca. 4:00.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Joel Houston | Performed By: Hillsong

Not for the faint of heart, this incredible arrangement by Harold Ross will have your church engaged in all out praise and worship. Hot brass licks in a gutsy orchestration will have your singers and players loving this fantastic rendition. Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a CD-ROM and as a digital download. Duration: ca. 3:20.

Arranger: Harold Ross | Composer: Lincoln Brewster | Performed By: Lincoln Brewster

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.

Arranger: Mary McDonald | Composer: Michael Bleecker | Performed By: Casting Crowns

A sacred evergreen is given new life in the capable hands of a master arranger. Lush vocal harmonies and emotive keyboard writing create a pleasing ambience of warmth and community. Treasured by many as a closer for Lord's Supper observances, this adaptation expands beyond the typical one verse congregational moment and brings about a choral offering of beauty and grace. Two presentation options are provided: one as an anthem, and shortened version for benediction usage. Score and Parts (vn, vc) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: William G. Tomer

A very contemporary vibe is the energy behind this Robert Sterling original about the goodness of God. This will be an inspirational moment for both your choir and congregation. Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (tpt 1-2, flgl, tbn 1-3, rhythm) available as a digital download. Duration: ca. 4:30.

Composer: Robert Sterling

Introduce a Twila Paris standard using this new setting by Heather Sorenson. Contemporary rhythms and creative voicings will make this fun for your singers, all the while sparking a time of corporate worship. Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl, ob, cl, tpt 1-3, hn, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc, timp, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a CD-ROM and as a digital download. Duration: ca. 4:10.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Twila Paris | Performed By: Twila Paris

This wonderful song of praise has a real freshness and it's perfect for choirs and worship teams together. The orchestration (or ChoirTrax) will add a unique groove to it, while the vocal scoring is warm and interesting. A song of assurance and praise.Available separately: SATB, IPAK and ShowTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 4:15.

Arranger: Don Marsh | Composer: Joe Beck

This song has endured the test of time just like its message - God's love for us never changes, His love never ends. Choirs and ensembles alike will embrace this accessible arrangment by Bruce Greer. Available: SATB, ChoirTrax CD. Duration: ca. 4:15.

Arranger: Bruce Greer | Composer: Melodie Tunney

Available separately: SATB, Full Orchestra score and parts, ChoirTrax CD. Duration: ca. 4:20

Arranger: Richard Kingsmore | Composer: Kurt Carr | Performed By: Kurt Carr

David Crowder's music is raw and authentic, creating powerful responses from his audiences. This arrangement maintains the folk song heaviness of the original and adds a choral component to inject a strong element of sacred theater into the performance. He was led like a lamb to slaughter is a vivid vision of the sacrificial Christ, and the writer's use of phrases like The Son went down on the killing floor unflinchingly revisits this sacred symbol. When death surrenders to the living Christ, the piece yields to triumphant shouts of victory. Uncommon! Score and Parts (perc, pno, syn, gtrs/b, dm, elec fdl/vn, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: David Angerman | Composer: Tommee Profitt | Performed By: David Crowder

The beloved Shepherd's psalm has inspired many writers across the ages with its pastoral imagery and inspiring message of hope. A dream team of contemporary artists has now added its voice and that effort has been captured for choirs. Follow the spiritual contours of this celebrated passage with a gently syncopated theme that touches the heart and encourages the spirit. A must do!

Arranger: David Angerman | Composer: Nathaniel Rinehart | Performed By: Chris Tomlin

Uses: General, Praise Team Scripture: Psalm 8; Psalm 92:5 This addition to our popular Praise Everlasting series joins a contemporary praise song with a traditional hymn refrain. Two presentation options, one as a standalone anthem for choir and praise team, the other with an extended ending with congregation, are offered. The powerful text reminds us of the greatness of God and to pour out our praise in worship and adoration. Epic! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, tba, perc, hp, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson

Uses: General, Youth Choir Scripture: Romans 11:36-12:2; I John 4:4 Clearly one of most unique offerings of the year, this thoroughly modern rendition of the MercyMe hit song will send choirs into overdrive. Filled with interesting choral special effects and cutting edge vocals, your singers will love presenting this joyful affirming song. Add the fiddle and the cool cajon for maximum impact! An alternate part for Fiddle 1-2 is available as a digital download.

Arranger: David Angerman | Composer: Robby Shaffer | Performed By: MercyMe

Beginning reverently and hushed, this anthem then builds to a majestic and stunning conclusion. The words are quietly powerful ... while the music beautifully underscores the message of God's sovereignty and omniscience.Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD and IPak (full orchestra).

Arranger: Tom Fettke

This is Cindy Berry at her best! The flowing and soaring melody is supported with rich harmonies, which crescendo to a celebrative finish. The words proclaim Christ as the Risen King deserving of praise, creating an unforgettable anthem for Easter. Available: SATB, Instrumental Pak, ChoirTrax CD.

Composer: Cindy Berry

From the radio to the sanctuary, this jubilant contemporary song is seamlessly adapted to choral performance. Expert arranging brings stellar results, while maintaining reasonable ranges and singable rhythmic gestures. Driving effectively with piano alone or with the accompaniment track, the orchestral option offers another choice for programs with instrumental resources. Strong! Score and Parts (tpt 1-2, asx, tsx, tbn 1-2, perc 1-2, pno, syn, gtrs/b, dm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Heather Sorenson | Composer: Reuben Morgan | Performed By: Chris Tomlin

Uses: General, Missions, Praise Team Scripture: Psalm 67; Psalm 148; Matthew 28:18-20 Made popular by the Newsboys, this spirited song will make for an energetic call to worship. With lyrics that tell of all God's children from around the world singing His praise, this anthem is a great choice for Missions services, as well! Rhythm parts (pno, syn, gtr, b, dm) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Steve Taylor | Performed By: Newsboys

This gentle new song of faith and assurance blends beautifully with the favorite Great Is Thy Faithfulness, creating a rich new anthem. The song, originally recorded by artist Sara Groves, is a soaring ballad, which is useful for all year long.Available separately: SATB, Instrumental Pak (Full Orch.) and ChoirTrax CD.

Arranger: Bill Wolaver

From the mountain to the valley, hear our praises rise to You ... This exuberant song is a heartfelt song of joy to God. Powerful! Performance Time: Approximately 4:15.Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ChoirTrax CD and Instrumental ePak. Instrumentation: Flute 1 & 2, Oboe, Clarinet 1 & 2, F Horn 1, 2 & 3, Trumpet 1, 2 & 3, Trombone 1 & 2, Bass Trombone, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion, Rhythm Section (Guitar, Bass, Drums), Violin I & II, Viola, Cello and Bass.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Rueben Morgan

From the mountain to the valley, hear our praises rise to You ... This exuberant song is a heartfelt song of joy to God. Powerful! Performance Time: Approximately 4:15.Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ChoirTrax CD and Instrumental ePak. Instrumentation: Flute 1 & 2, Oboe, Clarinet 1 & 2, F Horn 1, 2 & 3, Trumpet 1, 2 & 3, Trombone 1 & 2, Bass Trombone, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion, Rhythm Section (Guitar, Bass, Drums), Violin I & II, Viola, Cello and Bass.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Rueben Morgan

From the mountain to the valley, hear our praises rise to You ... This exuberant song is a heartfelt song of joy to God. Powerful! Performance Time: Approximately 4:15.Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, ChoirTrax CD and Instrumental ePak. Instrumentation: Flute 1 & 2, Oboe, Clarinet 1 & 2, F Horn 1, 2 & 3, Trumpet 1, 2 & 3, Trombone 1 & 2, Bass Trombone, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion, Rhythm Section (Guitar, Bass, Drums), Violin I & II, Viola, Cello and Bass.

Arranger: Mark Brymer | Composer: Rueben Morgan

Uses: General, Pentecost Scripture: Psalm 96:8-13; II Corinthians 3:17 This popular song is proof that contemporary music can also be classic! The arranger crafts a decorative piano accompaniment that perfectly complements the beautiful contours of the melody. Colorful harmonies support the text, and your choir will love exploring the subtle beauties of this meaningful worship offering. Score and parts (vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Bruce Greer | Composer: Katie Torwalt | Performed By: Francesca Battistelli

This artful setting of three classic choruses will create a spirit-filled moment of rare beauty and inspiration in your worship service. Includes Spirit of the Living God, Holy Spirit Rain Down, Holy Ground.Available separately: SATB. SAB and SSA. Instrumental ePak includes score and parts for Flute 1, 2; Oboe; Bb Clarinet 1, 2; F Horn 1, 2, 3; Timpani/Mallet; Guitar; Bass, Drums; Percussion 1, 2; Violin 1, 2; Viola; Cello and String Bass. ChoirTrax CD also available. Performance Time: Approx. 3:25

Arranger: Mark Brymer

This artful setting of three classic choruses will create a spirit-filled moment of rare beauty and inspiration in your worship service. Includes Spirit of the Living God, Holy Spirit Rain Down, Holy Ground.Available separately: SATB. SAB and SSA. Instrumental ePak includes score and parts for Flute 1, 2; Oboe; Bb Clarinet 1, 2; F Horn 1, 2, 3; Timpani/Mallet; Guitar; Bass, Drums; Percussion 1, 2; Violin 1, 2; Viola; Cello and String Bass. ChoirTrax CD also available. Performance Time: Approx. 3:25

Arranger: Mark Brymer

Uses: All Saints, General, Praise Team, Youth Choir Scripture: Matthew 6:9; John 14:2-3; II Corinthians 5:8 A contemporary Christian music dream team collaborates on this current praise and worship hit. With steady purpose, this song immediately engages the listener with a strong message and a great modern vibe, creating an assurance-filled portrait of our heavenly destination. Arranged for success, this one will work with praise teams, as well as choral groups looking for a fresh sound in their music ministries. Score and Parts (rhy, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Marty Hamby | Composer: Charlie Smalls | Performed By: Chris Tomlin | Musical: The Wiz

The contemporary worship classic is interwoven with the treasured American folk hymn Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross in this gentle, yet dynamic ballad setting. Easily learned, it offers a special message of the depth and strength of God's love.Available separately: SATB, SAB and SSA. Instrumental ePak available. Instrumentation: Flute 1, 2; Oboe; Bb Clarinet 1, 2; F Horn 1, 2, 3; Violin 1, 2; Viola; Cello and String Bass. ChoirTrax CD also available. Performance Time: Approx. 3:50

Arranger: Mark Brymer

Uses: General, Christ the Good Shepherd, Blended Worship, Youth Choir, Praise Team Scripture: Psalm 23; Ephesians 2:8 This special sacred ballad is a very attractive anthem of assurance. Referencing familiar phrases from Scripture, along with strains of Amazing Grace, we are reminded of God's goodness and mercy. The easy flow and gently syncopated lines of this piece make it easy to sing. A fine option for traditional/transitional choirs! Score and Parts (perc, rhythm, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Ed Hogan | Composer: Josh Calhoun | Performed By: Citizen Way