This piece contains wonderful French organ music sounds by a leading American co...(+)
This piece contains wonderful French organ music sounds by a leading American composer. Featured by Mr. Baker on his compact disc on Delos Records this fine concert repertoire provides challenging music for the advanced church musician.
Advent is the season for expectation and mystery and this piece offers both. The...(+)
Advent is the season for expectation and mystery and this piece offers both. The voices are accompanied by an English Horn whose sound is uniquely wonderful. Appropriate for second coming themes as well the melody is hymn-like and both ancient and new. The choir parts are interesting and thought-provoking.
A collection of arias for Medium-High Voices setting sacred texts to the great ...(+)
A collection of arias for Medium-High Voices setting sacred texts to the great operatic arias of Puccini Mozart Wagner Purcell and others.The Fred Bock Institute Of Music has assembled this sumptuous anthology of devout and moving settings offering a solemn and musically rich repertoire for the Medium-High Voice with Piano.A CD is included featuring demonstration performances and accompaniment tracks for each piece.
Here is a magnificent festival version of the great hymn text that celebrates th...(+)
Here is a magnificent festival version of the great hymn text that celebrates the gift of music. This accessible arrangement will make any choir a true testament of the text with its majestic opening and closing fanfare for mixed voices organ and timpani.
William Billings is widely recognized as the father of American choral music. Wi...(+)
William Billings is widely recognized as the father of American choral music. With elegant simplicity he followed the lead of his European contemporaries and imparted his own unique style. This Easter declaration bravely states the victorious words of Christ's resurrection without accompaniment yet the strength of the anthem rings easily and powerfully.
Organ-This wonderful collection of Christmas carols has been set by France's mas...(+)
Organ-This wonderful collection of Christmas carols has been set by France's master of the organ Jean Langlais. It contains some of the best-loved tunes arranged for the intermediate to advanced player. Titles include: Angels We HaveHeard on High • He Is Born • In Dulci Jubilo • Joy to the World • O Come All Ye Faithful • Silent Night.
Worship Hymns for Organ and Brass-Worship Hymns for Organ and Brass is a new ser...(+)
Worship Hymns for Organ and Brass-Worship Hymns for Organ and Brass is a new series with remarkable versatility. The arrangements are for organ with solo trumpet or brass ensemble and percussion. All parts are upper intermediate level with optional high notes for trumpets and horn. While the parts are not demanding they have a level of artistry that is compelling to all of the performers involved. Instrumental options with organ include: Solo Trumpet; Brass Trio (2 Trumpets and 1st Trombone); Brass Quartet (2 Trumpets and 2 Trombones OR 1st Trombone and Tuba); Brass Quintet (All but Horn 2nd Trombone or Tuba); and Brass Sextet. Versatile and jubilant perfect for the most joyful season of the year.
for Piano-This songbook features three timeless hymns arranged for piano solo p...(+)
for Piano-This songbook features three timeless hymns arranged for piano solo perfect for a variety of worship settings. It includes: My Shepherd Will Supply My Need - There's a Land That Is Fairer Than Day - Oh When Shall I See Jesus.
English organist and composer Hugh Benham gives us a fresh and elegant descripti...(+)
English organist and composer Hugh Benham gives us a fresh and elegant description of this much-loved Christina Rossetti poem. The choral writing is wonderful chorale-like with the organ providing graceful support. Hugh calls it a carol/anthem for Christmas or Epiphany and that says it best. Easy-medium.
Fred Swann has risen to fame as perhaps the most respected living organist. His ...(+)
Fred Swann has risen to fame as perhaps the most respected living organist. His music performance and leadership have become legendary. This exalted piece displays the grandeur of an excellent organ accompaniment lifting the voices to new heights.
Composed by internationally renowned organist and composer Robert Hebble Festiv...(+)
Composed by internationally renowned organist and composer Robert Hebble Festival Fanfare is a show-stopping piece which features the “trompette en chamade.” The opening motif moves from the Swell to the Greatand eventually lands in the pedal with full reeds. Because this composition celebrates so many sounds an organ can make it has become a favorite for concert organists and is a frequent spotlight for acclaimed organist Fred Swann.Perfect for concert or postlude.
K. Lee Scott has become one of the most respected names in church and choral mus...(+)
K. Lee Scott has become one of the most respected names in church and choral music. This majestic anthem of praise for trumpet organ and voices has a traditional stately quality of regal proportions. Based on Psalm 150 thisanthem will work for most Sundays of the year. Includes part for Trumpet and Congregation.
Five more works as written by the renowned Richard Purvis from the Grace Cathedr...(+)
Five more works as written by the renowned Richard Purvis from the Grace Cathedral. Includes background information on Purvis as well as detailed musical notes and photos. Pieces include: Communion · An Erin Lilt · Melody in Mauve · Romanza · Wedding March.
This lovely French carol has been warmly arranged by sacred music icon Kurt Kais...(+)
This lovely French carol has been warmly arranged by sacred music icon Kurt Kaiser. A perfect selection for a Christmas Eve service this gentle number is especially designed for the small church choir. Rehearsal CD and Rehearsal CD 10-Pak available.
This splendid collection contains two rousing and thrilling toccatas. The arrang...(+)
This splendid collection contains two rousing and thrilling toccatas. The arrangement of Amazing Grace lives up to its title - it is amazing! The second celebrates the bells of Westminster Cathedral. Brilliant festive captivating are appropriate adjectives.
Austin Lovelace gave us many wonderful choral pieces and this setting of Psalm 1...(+)
Austin Lovelace gave us many wonderful choral pieces and this setting of Psalm 150 epitomizes his modern style. Open 4ths and 5ths provide a fanfare flavor befitting the “praise” text of this Psalm. Written for Unison or 2-Part choir it is appropriate for any age choir. The optional hand cymbal adds just the right percussion sonority to complete the statement. Church and school choirs will find this a worthy selection for any time of year. Easy-medium.
For Violin Harp & Organ-The violin has very fluid long lines throughout the pi...(+)
For Violin Harp & Organ-The violin has very fluid long lines throughout the piece while the harp presents wonderful themes under the violin. Yet the organ is the center of this piece. Unique harmonic structures interesting rhythms and expressivemelodic lines all combine to form a beautiful piece of music.
Eglin has set The Lord's Prayer to music using a modern madrigal style. Tender s...(+)
Eglin has set The Lord's Prayer to music using a modern madrigal style. Tender suspensions and beguiling harmonies add a profound depth to this familiar prayer written in Latin. Excellent for church or concert.
With triumphant pageantry James Pfohl has lifted the music of 18th century Morav...(+)
With triumphant pageantry James Pfohl has lifted the music of 18th century Moravian composer Christian Gregor into a flexible and useable piece for Palm Sunday. Any 2 voice parts (men and women or children and adults etc.) can sing and process with this victorious antiphonal number.
This collection of well-known hymntunes is a gem. While intended primarily as se...(+)
This collection of well-known hymntunes is a gem. While intended primarily as service music they are suitable for recital use. Titles include: Amazing Grace ⢠Battle Hymn of the Republic ⢠How Firm a Foundation ⢠On Jordans Stormy Banks I Stand â¢and more.