Format : Vocal Score
You Are God by David M. Cherwien for SATB choir and Organ with optional C Treble Instrument and Cello.
SKU: MN.50-7082
UPC: 688670570827. English, German. Psalms 117.
Editor David Cherwien has provided a new edition of a Heinrich Schütz SATB setting of Psalm 117. This charming and approachable music features a newly translated English version by Susan Cherwien. Largely homophonic with a few imitative passages, this anthem can be sung by any size choir.
SKU: AU.978-1-5064-8497-6
ISBN 9781506484976. 7 x 10.25 inches.
David Cherwien writes a poignant setting of a Ruth Duck hymn text, found in All Creation Sings, which asks for God's care while suffering from chronic pain. In his choral arrangement, Cherwien effectively embraces both the depth of the text and austerity of the tune PROSPECT while creating an easily learned and effective anthem. Sing this for services that focus on healing and God's constancy in our lives. _x000D_.
SKU: AU.9781506495224
ISBN 9781506495224. 7 x 10.25 inches.
This hymn is found in the collection Peace Be Still: Hymns of Susan Palo Cherwien, Vol. 3, which includes an original hymn tune by David Cherwien. Here, Cherwien has expanded on the original setting, creating a tender anthem for SATB choir, organ, and flute, ideal for communion and sacramental use. The comforting tune draws the listener in and reflects the need of Godâ??s presence in our lives. Opening stanzas are sung in unison, a middle stanza is beautifully set for full SATB choir, and the final stanza is in unison with a descant.
SKU: MN.50-5012
UPC: 688670550126. English. Scripture: Daniel 3:57-88.
A triumphant anthem of praise featuring fresh harmonic language typical of Cherwien's style. The steady rhythmic drive, varied motivic figures, and differing choral textures propel the music from beginning to end, while the organ is also given its own spotlights throughout. Commissioned by the American Guild of Organists for the 2016 National Convention.
SKU: MN.80-710
UPC: 688670807107. Scripture: Isaiah 12.
This haunting, driving setting of Isaiah 12:2-6 was composed for an Easter Vigil service in 2005. The choir begins soft and low, then climbs and builds, touching a number of keys along the way and illustrating the text God is my strength and my might; God has become my salvation. A simple refrain is provided for the congregation if used liturgically. Reproducible page for congregation included.
SKU: MN.50-8602
UPC: 688670586026. English. Scripture: Psalms 121.
A dramatic and powerful work. Dissonant passages reflect pain and loss, while the men's recurring ostinato pattern reinforces the psalm's stalwart message of trusting in God during times of tribulation.
SKU: MN.60-6350
UPC: 688670663505. English.
Unexpected progressions and various textures provide ever-present interest in this anthem of praise. The descant allows the tenors to ascend along with the sopranos. The optional brass and congregation parts give the work added density and loftiness. Reproducible part for optional Congregation included. Reproducible instrumental parts include: Two Trumpets in Bb or C, Two Trombones, Horn in F [substitute for Trombone I].
SKU: KJ.8938
This mysterious setting enlarges the presence of God.
SKU: AU.9781506495231
ISBN 9781506495231. 7 x 10.25 inches.
David Sims skillfully weaves a Susan Palo Cherwien text with Psalm 50 in this gently flowing anthem filled with graceful text-painting reflecting Godâ??s promises of healing and new life. The writing is both musically engaging and accessible for SATB choirs of any size.
