David Angerman Michael Barrett: A Joyful Jubilant Song: SAB: Vocal Score

An upbeat anthem for Advent. This classical jazz offering from David Angerman and Michael Barrett maintains the mystery of the prophecy without the feeling of melancholy heard in so many Advent chorals. “The People Who Walkin Darkness” eagerly anticipates the coming of the Savior with gentle syncopation and a light jazz touch. Incorporating “O Come O Come Emmanuel ” this memorable anthem will become a fast favorite with youth andadults alike.

Uses: Advent Christmas Scripture: Luke 2 David Angerman and Michael Barrett have combined to provide a new Christmas cantata seeking to blend traditional carols with some contemporary Christian seasonal selections. Designed for choirs of any size this quickly learned cantata includes songs by Michael W. Smith Keith Getty Amy Grant Point of Grace and others. The accompaniment tracks available are produced with a fresh folk sound making the work both current and comfortable to all types of audiences. Optional obbligato instruments give thoughtful directors choices for acoustic instrumental additions if desired. The simple narration reminds us of the comfort and joy we have inthe miracle of grace. Titles include: Prepare Ye the Way O Savior of Our Fallen Race Promises of Isaiah Breath of Heaven Here I Am to Worship One King Light of the Stable All Is Well. Available separately: SATB Listening CD Preview Pack Orchestration CD-ROM (Score & parts for Flute 1&2 Oboe Clarinet Horn 1&2 Piano Synth. Acoustic Guitar E. Bass Percussion 1&2 Harp Violin 1&2 Viola Cello) StudioTrax CD Split-Trax CD 10-Pack CDs RehearsalTrax CDs. Duration: ca. 37:00.

Christ is sufficient to meet every need and that truth is at the center of this gentle new ballad. Calling the listener to rely on the Savior in every situation Give It to Jesus appeals to groups of any size or age. It is easilylearned and appropriate for contemporary services any time of year.

Orchestration-The urgent joy of the driving 6/8 meter is reminiscent of a celtic folk dance and the idiomatic orchestration adds to the folk flavor in this unique Advent offering. Prepare the way for the Lord this Advent season with an anthemeasily learned but not soon forgotten. Outstanding!