16 Tears Of Sorrow, Tears Of Joy
17 The Water Is Wide
18 God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
19 Coventry Carol
20 Oh Christmas Tree/Oh Tannenbaum
21 There Comes A Galley Laden/
Es kommt ein Schiff geladen
22 Jingle Bells
SKU: GI.G-2402
Scripture: Psalm 95:1–2, 6–7, 8–9.
SKU: GI.G-2649
English.
SKU: GI.G-10582
English. Text Source: Ps. 89, Lectionary for Mass, Isaiah 61:1 (cf. Luke 4:18). Scripture: Psalm 89:21–22, 25 and 27.
SKU: GI.G-9721
UPC: 785147972105. English. Text Source: Nunc dimittis, Luke 2:29–32. Scripture: Luke 2:29–32.
SKU: GI.G-9720
UPC: 785147972006. English. Text Source: Magnificat, Luke 1:46b-55. Scripture: Luke 1:46b–55.
Michael Joncas has constructed a setting of the Magni cat based on a “psalm tune,†a memorable yet variable melody that grows in intensity and density as it progresses, yet remains accessible, even to smaller choirs. Extensive notes, including textual/musical issues and liturgical use suggestions, are given.
SKU: GI.G-001269
SKU: GI.G-9722
UPC: 785147972204. English. Text Source: Benedictus, Luke 1:68-79. Scripture: Luke 1:68–79.
SKU: GI.G-3134
Text Source: Trad.
Brass quartet part is optional.
SKU: GI.G-8882
UPC: 785147888208. English. Text Source: 'Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott,' based on Psalm 46; Translation: Frederick Henry Hedge. Text by Martin Luther. Scripture: Psalm 46.
Phillip K. Jones II has created what he describes as a contemporary gospelized hymn arrangement of the classic chorale ein' feste burg. Soprano and tenor soloists complement the SATB choral parts and the magnificent gospel-style keyboard part. Requires a reasonably proficient pianist.
SKU: GI.WW1770
UPC: 785147020462. English. John W. Higdon.
How Excellent Is Thy Name is a stellar gospel song originally written by John W. Higdon. Joubert's arrangement is lively, rhythmic, and authentic, and is a great chance for your choir to experience gospel style. Will make a perfect concert opener or closer.
SKU: GI.G-6614FS
UPC: 785147661429. English. Text Source: Marty Haugen, except 'The Passion' by Susan Briehl. Text by Marty Haugen.
Marty Haugen’s musical, That You May Have Life, proclaims the Gospel of John through song. An eclectic array of musical styles sets the stage for each chapter, bringing the emotion of the characters to life. Musical selections range from beautiful melodic ballads to lush choral harmonies. Haugen incorporates narration, sung dialogue, and song in a way that conveys more than just the biblical texts. This musical includes such familiar narratives as the woman at the well, the raising of Lazarus, and the washing of the feet at the Last Supper. The depth and breadth of each tale blooms forth, enticing us into a personal relationship with these familiar biblical figures. That You May Have Life sings these stories “that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah and that through believing you may have life in his name.†Alto Flute, English Horn and B-flat Clarinet parts are optional Guitar part is for both acoustic and electric Keyboard is for both piano and synthesizer A portion of the prologue is in Greek. A pronunciation guide is available in this edition.
SKU: GI.G-6336
UPC: 785147633600. English. Text Source: Watson, Maurice, Terrell, Jay. Text by Maurice Watson.
An original gospel song straight from the vibrant worship of the Black church. The beauty of this edition for choirs who desire to occasionally sing gospel but lack the intuitive sense of the style, is that every note is on the page. Sing what's there and you've arrived!
SKU: MN.50-9069
UPC: 688670590696.
Spiritual. Maintains simple beauty and flowing melody of gospel hymn, HOLY QUIETNESS, while developing contrasting theme in accompaniment and varying key and vocal parts for each stanza. Appropriate introduction of traditional gospel hymnody to choirs/congregations.
SKU: GI.G-001222
UPC: 641151012223.
Be Still is from our In Spirit and Truth series, music from the African American Catholic community. Frederick Young has composed this winning setting on the words be still and know that I am God‚. The words of comfort and assurance in the verses are for soloist and background choir vocals. This octavo truly captures the gospel style! The piano transcription by Thomas Jefferson will have your accompanist rolling off gospel chords even without experience.