Uses: General, Music Appreciation, Concert Scripture: Psalm 66:4; James 5:13; Psalm 96:1 Leaping joyfully from the score, this music of unbridled energy calls the world to jubilant praise. Masterfully amalgamating classic sacred poetry along with words from the Psalms, this general use anthem is equally at home in the sanctuary or concert hall. Whether done with piano alone, with brass and percussion, or with the full orchestration, you will ignite the spirit of song in a bright new way with this amazing composition. Available separately: SATB, SSAA, StudioTrax CD (Accompaniment, Split-Trax, Performance), Brass & Percussion parts, Full Orchestration CD-ROM (Score & parts for Flute 1&2 (Fl. 2 dbl. Piccolo), Oboe, Clarinet 1&2, Bassoon, Horn 1&2, Trumpets 1-3, Trombone 1&2, Bass Trombone/Tuba, Timpani, Percussion 1&2, Harp, Piano, Violin 1&2, Violin, Cello, Double Bass). Duration: ca. 2:39.

Composer: Joseph Martin

Uses: General, Music Appreciation, Concert Scripture: Psalm 66:4; James 5:13; Psalm 96:1 Leaping joyfully from the score, this music of unbridled energy calls the world to jubilant praise. Masterfully amalgamating classic sacred poetry along with words from the Psalms, this general use anthem is equally at home in the sanctuary or concert hall. Whether done with piano alone, with brass and percussion, or with the full orchestration, you will ignite the spirit of song in a bright new way with this amazing composition. Available separately: SATB, SSAA, StudioTrax CD (Accompaniment, Split-Trax, Performance), Brass & Percussion parts, Full Orchestration CD-ROM (Score & parts for Flute 1&2 (Fl. 2 dbl. Piccolo), Oboe, Clarinet 1&2, Bassoon, Horn 1&2, Trumpets 1-3, Trombone 1&2, Bass Trombone/Tuba, Timpani, Percussion 1&2, Harp, Piano, Violin 1&2, Violin, Cello, Double Bass). Duration: ca. 2:39.

Arranger: Joseph Martin | Composer: Joseph Martin

If your congregation isn't on its feet at the end of this rousing medley, they must be glued to the pews! Glory! Hallelujah! This boisterous anthem looks with great anticipation to the days in the sweet by and by! A Great Day in Gloryland is upbeat, uptempo, and uplifting - it may lift the roof right off the building!

Composer: Patti Drennan

From the highly successful cantata, Song of the Shadows, here is the incredibly beautiful and lush Agnus Dei. The Latin text, Behold the Lamb of God, is always moving, no matter what the arrangement. In this setting, a duet for soprano and tenor soars above a rich, chant-like chorus and flowing accompaniment. A poignant and beautiful offering for Holy Week!

Composer: Joseph Martin

Rarely has a song had such impact with the sacred culture than with this wonderful gospel ballad. Master arranger Mark Hayes has takes Bill and Gloria Gaither's classic and infused it with renewed power and joy. With the full orchestration and accompaniment track, large and small groups alike can lift this affirmation of life as never before.

Arranger: Mark Hayes | Composer: William Gaither

Don Besig's attention to each detail in his compositions has made him one of most successful composers in our catalogue. This best-selling neo-spiritual has encouraged many choirs during its successful life and we are pleased to remind directors of its joyful excellence. A variety of a cappella voicings are available for this true Shawnee classic!

Composer: Don Besig

Thoughtful lyrics are held gently in this hymn resetting! The devotional nature of this graceful message rises like a prayer, supported by a lyrical piano accompaniment that adds dimensions of color and texture.

Arranger: Robert Sterling | Composer: Robert Sterling

This fantastic medley of four of our best-loved hymns features an eclectic range of styles. With a cappella singing, elements of barbershop harmony, gospel, tent revival and even grand waltz, this piece has something for everybody. A tour de force that's not to be missed! Songs include: He Keeps Me Singing; Take the Name of Jesus with You; Jesus Is the Sweetest Name I Know; O How I Love Jesus. Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-2, btbn/tba, perc 1-2, timp, pno, hrp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Joseph Martin

One of our most treasured octavos, this definitive arrangement has been a best-seller since its release in 1985. Now a new edition appears with updates by the composer and for the first time, a superb orchestration. The Chopin-esque accompaniment is beloved by all who have played it, and with the voicing options, this true classic is a permanent part of the Holy Week repertoire. Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-3, tba, glock, perc, timp, hp, pno, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Robert Sterling

One of our most treasured octavos, this definitive arrangement has been a best-seller since its release in 1985. Now a new edition appears with updates by the composer and for the first time, a superb orchestration. The Chopin-esque accompaniment is beloved by all who have played it, and with the voicing options, this true classic is a permanent part of the Holy Week repertoire. Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-3, tba, glock, perc, timp, hp, pno, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Robert Sterling

This celebrated text to the tune of BUNESSAN has invited the world to celebrate Spring for years. Made famous on the pop charts, this song is now a treasured part of many hymnals and a regular feature in congregational worship moments. This choral version is a classic setting of refined grace, creating a seamless fabric of expressive tonal beauty. The piano accompaniment is a pleasure to play and adds a subtle watercolor nuance to the impact of the piece.

Arranger: John Leavitt

This celebrated text to the tune of BUNESSAN has invited the world to celebrate Spring for years. Made famous on the pop charts, this song is now a treasured part of many hymnals and a regular feature in congregational worship moments. This choral version is a classic setting of refined grace, creating a seamless fabric of expressive tonal beauty. The piano accompaniment is a pleasure to play and adds a subtle watercolor nuance to the impact of the piece.

Arranger: John Leavitt

A masterful reimagining of a treasured hymn, this octavo follows the expressive nuances of the text with sensitive and artistic care. There is a luxurious richness in the harmonies of this tone poem, giving directors an opportunity to work with the expressive potential of the choir. A pleasing piano part offers color and contrast to deliver the message of God's comfort and presence in the life of the believer.

Arranger: Robert Sterling | Composer: Robert Sterling

A masterful reimagining of a treasured hymn, this octavo follows the expressive nuances of the text with sensitive and artistic care. There is a luxurious richness in the harmonies of this tone poem, giving directors an opportunity to work with the expressive potential of the choir. A pleasing piano part offers color and contrast to deliver the message of God's comfort and presence in the life of the believer.

Composer: Robert Sterling

Uses: Funeral, Memorial, Patriotic, Concert Scripture: Matthew 5:4; I Thessalonians 4:14-17; Romans 14:7-9 The celebrated text, Do not stand at my grave and weep is emotionally arranged into a concert work of grief and tears, hope and joy. A lonely and longing violin melds with a rich and moving piano accompaniment. The piece begins quietly, builds with intensity, and sings into silence with the text, I am not there. I did not die. Presented for the first time with full orchestra. Available separately: SATB, PianoTrax CD, StudioTrax CD (Accomp., SplitTrax, Perf.), Orchestration (Score & Parts for Flt 1&2, Oboe, Clarinet 1&2, Bassoon, Horn 1&2, Tpt 1, Tpt 2&3, Tbone 1&2, Bass Tbone/Tuba, Timp, Perc 1&2, Harp, Piano, Vln 1&2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass).

Composer: Joseph Martin

Uses: Funeral, Memorial, Patriotic, Concert Scripture: Matthew 5:4; I Thessalonians 4:14-17; Romans 14:7-9 The celebrated text, Do not stand at my grave and weep is emotionally arranged into a concert work of grief and tears, hope and joy. A lonely and longing violin melds with a rich and moving piano accompaniment. The piece begins quietly, builds with intensity, and sings into silence with the text, I am not there. I did not die. Presented for the first time with full orchestra. Available separately: SATB, PianoTrax CD, StudioTrax CD (Accomp., SplitTrax, Perf.), Orchestration (Score & Parts for Flt 1&2, Oboe, Clarinet 1&2, Bassoon, Horn 1&2, Tpt 1, Tpt 2&3, Tbone 1&2, Bass Tbone/Tuba, Timp, Perc 1&2, Harp, Piano, Vln 1&2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass).

Arranger: Joseph Martin | Composer: Joseph Martin

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.

Composer: Mary McDonald

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.

Arranger: Mary McDonald | Composer: Mary McDonald

Uses: Graduation, General Scripture: Isaiah 11:2-3; Romans 12:3; Hebrews 11:10 Two beloved tunes form a partner song joined by not only music, but poetic purpose as well. Friendly ranges, an approachable piano part and a variety of voicings to choose from open this best-seller to ensembles of any size. A lyrical violin part adds to the bittersweet qualities of this simple yet profound classic.

Arranger: Joseph Martin | Composer: Traditional Shaker Melody

Uses: Graduation, General Scripture: Isaiah 11:2-3; Romans 12:3; Hebrews 11:10 Two beloved tunes form a partner song joined by not only music, but poetic purpose as well. Friendly ranges, an approachable piano part and a variety of voicings to choose from open this best-seller to ensembles of any size. A lyrical violin part adds to the bittersweet qualities of this simple yet profound classic.

Arranger: Joseph Martin | Composer: Traditional Shaker Melody

Springing from scripture, this choral juggernaut inspires choir and congregation with its majestic sweep! Written in the character of a noble early hymn, the music is a perfect vehicle for the psalm-based text exalting the glory of the everlasting God. The newly released strong, cinematic orchestration raises the anthem to dizzying heights. Highly recommended! 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, pno, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Composer: Joseph Martin

Springing from scripture, this choral juggernaut inspires choir and congregation with its majestic sweep! Written in the character of a noble early hymn, the music is a perfect vehicle for the psalm-based text exalting the glory of the everlasting God. The newly released strong, cinematic orchestration raises the anthem to dizzying heights. Highly recommended! 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, pno, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Joseph Martin | Composer: Joseph Martin

Patti Drennan's fresh approach to the arranging of this haunting American folk hymn has made her setting a bestseller. This portrait of redemption is beloved by congregations everywhere, and its presentation will be a special moment during Lenten or Holy Week worship services. A plaintive violin obbligato lilts over updated rhythms and harmonies, giving us an anthem of rich beauty.

Arranger: Patti Drennan

Patti Drennan's fresh approach to the arranging of this haunting American folk hymn has made her setting a bestseller. This portrait of redemption is beloved by congregations everywhere, and its presentation will be a special moment during Lenten or Holy Week worship services. A plaintive violin obbligato lilts over updated rhythms and harmonies, giving us an anthem of rich beauty.

Arranger: Patti Drennan

Here is a breathtaking Holy Week offering that will echo through hearts during that important time of corporate reflection. From the best-selling cantata A Time for Alleluia, this lovely version of an American folk hymn is sensitively joined with Alexander's classic text on the message of the cross. Deeply moving!

Arranger: Joseph Martin

This anthem is a gentle admonition to linger only on the noble Christ-honoring things of life and to turn from what would limit our walk of faith. Creative use of linear writing creates a tapestry of sound that is engaging and appropriate to the spirit of the text.

Composer: Lee Dengler

Uses: General, Revival, Music Appreciation Scripture: Hebrews 10:21-22; II Corinthians 5:8 A powerful statement of faith and devotion, this anthem is easily programmed into many service types. Using the beloved chorus of Blessed Assurance and reinterpreted with new words, the piece offers new energy to something familiar and brings gravitas to the emotion of the composition. The soaring orchestration is another excellent option. Available separately: SATB, Orchestration, StudioTrax CD. Duration: ca. 4:13.

Composer: Don Besig

One of the most substantial object lessons in the New Testament is delivered in this epic composition. Moving slowly through many episodes, the anthem has moments of through-composed glory and yet is held together by common melodic and harmonic gestures described by the composer as word painting representing the organic qualities of the vine motif. Towering climaxes mingle with moments of deep expressiveness made all the more glorious by the new orchestration, adding an almost cinematic quality. Remarkable! 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, pno, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Composer: Joseph Martin

One of the most substantial object lessons in the New Testament is delivered in this epic composition. Moving slowly through many episodes, the anthem has moments of through-composed glory and yet is held together by common melodic and harmonic gestures described by the composer as word painting representing the organic qualities of the vine motif. Towering climaxes mingle with moments of deep expressiveness made all the more glorious by the new orchestration, adding an almost cinematic quality. Remarkable! 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, pno, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Joseph Martin | Composer: Joseph Martin