Christ Is Risen, Alleluia! - SATB

This motet for unaccompanied SATB choir was commissioned for the 500th anniversary of King's College Cambridge. This is a setting in Greek of an Orthodox prayer to Christ as Son and Word God and Man risen and saving. The prayeris led by a solo tenor and sung mostly by the men with the upper voices entering only for an appeal to Wisdom (sofia) and the final alleluia.It was first performed in 1991 in King's College Chapel by the choir of King's Collegeconducted by Stephen Cleobury.

Romans 4:24-25 I Corinthians 15 Galatians 2:20-This joyous anthem sings the good news of the risen Lord making it fitting throughout Eastertide. With piano accompaniment and trumpet the catchy refrain filled with ?alleluias? is interspersed with the versesthat proclaim the new life that was given through the risen Christ. (Romans 4:24-25 I Corinthians 15 Galatians 2:20)

Opening with a triumphant fanfare, this celebrative anthem then moves immediately to the classic 'I Know That My Redeemer Liveth' and 'Christ the Lord Is Risen Today.' Optional congregational participation, additional organ accompaniment, and the dynamic brass/percussion accompaniment will heighten the worship experience. Concluding with Handel's immortal Hallelujah Chorus, this is a powerful Easter offering! / Choeur Mixte (SATB)

Jesus Christ Is Risen Today Now Let the Heavens Be Joyful and Christ the Lord Is Risen Today-Uses: Easter Eastertide Hymn ArrangementScripture: Matt. 28:5-6This octavo is an Easter gathering of hymns to awaken the “alleluias of praise” in your choir and congregation. Puttingthree time-honored tunes and texts together in a successful musical mosaic the arrangement gives equal treatment to all vocal parts creating rich encouraging harmonies and powerful vocal effects. The final hymn Christ theLord Is Risen Today has a soaring descant that lifts the Easter declaration to the skies. Available separately: SATB Digital Handbells (3 octaves) Orchestration (Score and parts for Trumpets 1-3 (Horn sub. for Tpt 3)Trombones 1&2 Timpani) StudioTrax CD. Duration: ca. 4:04.

Preview Pack (Book/Listening CD)-Here is a new major work for Spring programming based on early American folk songs and hymns. Sacred Places explores the story of Christ's ministry passion and resurrection all emphasizing the locations where these great moments occurred: The Sea of Galilee The Wedding at Cana The Sermon on the Mount Jerusalem The Upper Room The Garden of Gethsemane Calvary and the Garden of Resurrection. With poignant narrations and scripture along with the creative orchestrations by Brant Adams this is a memorable telling of the life of Christ. Two distinct endings are provided allowing for a presentation during Holy Week that ends with the crucifixion or an Easter momentthat concludes with a joyful affirmation of life. Songs include: Prelude - Songs from the River - Come and Hear the Wondrous Story - My Song in the Night - Lift Up Your Heads Jerusalem - The Remembering - The Midnight Garden - A Green Hill Far Away - Sunrise - Alleluia! Christ Is Risen! Full Orchestration (fl 1-2 ob cl 1-2 bn hn 1-2 tpt 1-3 tbn 1-2 tba hp pno timp perc 1-2 vn 1-2 va vc db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download. Consort Orchestration (fl cl tpt 1-2 tbn bells perc kybds) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.

Uses: EasterScripture: Matthew 28:5-6; Luke 24:1-12A spectacular opening for Resurrection morning this montage of beloved hymns is the quintessential Easter medley. The versatile offering is at homeas a special anthem presentation or even as a congregational anthem joining both choir and audience in joyful praise. Adorned with festive brass and handbell options this medley of Easter classics is thoughtfully arranged forquick learning. Incorporates Christ the Lord Is Risen Today; Alleluia! Sing to Jesus; Crown Him with Many Crowns; All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name. Reproducible congregation pages available as a free download in CloserLook. Available separately: SATB Brass Orchestration CD-ROM (Score & parts for Trumpet 1&2 Trombone 1&2 Timpani) Digital Handbells (3 octaves). Duration: ca. 4:43.

A lyrical song of victory! “I Hear a Song in the Garden” sings of the incredible joy of that first Easter morning. The triumphant text flows smoothly over the melody and accompaniment. The inclusion of “Christthe Lord Is Risen Today” in the middle verse adds majesty and intensity as this uplifting anthem soars to the end. A living alleluia! Jesus is risen!Includes soprano descant; accompaniment may be provided bypiano or organ

Paperback-for SATB and organ or SATB and brass percussion and organ This celebratory festive anthem captures the joy of Easter with a strong rising tune and dancing rhythmic 'alleluias'. The instrumental parts are available on hire.

This is a new Easter anthem for mixed chorus with piano or organ and optional trumpet. It is a relatively simple work that is festive and energetic. Try it with choirs of all sizes!