Format : Vocal Score
This moving anthem is a reminder of our responsibilities to feed those who are hungry calling the Church to respond with charity and love. A rich lyrical theme is adorned with solid harmonies and supported by a flowing piano accompaniment bringing a bittersweet quality to the whole. The chorus arches with the passionate invocation to Prepare the table come set a place. An ideal choice for services where offerings and prayers are being directed to social ministries.
SKU: HL.144042
ISBN 9781495030062. UPC: 888680060688. 5x5 inches. Pamela Stewart/John Purifoy.
This moving cantata is a worship service of contemplation and reflection. Based on the classic Evensong service, the work is appropriate for choirs looking for a something that is both traditional and yet very innovative. A profound blending of message and music, the writers have provided a moving invitation to quietly consider the advent moment from an ancient yet relevant perspective, while the narration for multiple readers and congregation poignantly weaves everything together. Though brief, this powerful work will be an inspiring moment as your church prepares for the Christmas event. Truly inspired!Songs include: 'Tis the Winter of Our Longing; O Come, Thou Wisdom; O Come, Thou Branch of Jesse's Tree; O Come, Thou Key of David; O Savior, Open Heaven Wide; Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus; Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying; O Come, O Come, Emmanuel. Score and Parts (fl, ob, eng hn, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.
SKU: HL.144043
ISBN 9781495030093. UPC: 888680060695. 5x5 inches. Pamela Stewart/John Purifoy.
SKU: HL.35032173
UPC: 888680739584. 6.75x10.5 inches. Pamela Stewart/John Purifoy.
Music meets message with refined artistry in this serene and comforting anthem filled with word painting. The lyric speaks of the various layers of peace found through faith and moves from the intimate and personal to the spreading of peace in a more global sense. The music cradles the text with a gentle touch and watercolor harmonies that surround the listener with the spirit of calm. Supported with a sensitive piano foundation, this song is a timely yet timeless message for the heart.
SKU: HL.225433
UPC: 888680672621. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Pamela Stewart/John Purifoy. Isaiah 42:7, Isaiah 49:9, Isaiah 61:1, Isaiah 64:1.
A lament of depth and beauty is found in this stunning original. Hopeful in its substance, the expressive arching melody paints the words, O Savior, open heaven wide. Bend down and hear our cry. Each voice part is given a rich fulfilling treatment, and the piano accompaniment adds layers of sonic beauty. A chamber orchestration provides options for directors looking for instrumental opportunities. Poignant! Score and Parts (fl, ob, eng hn, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.35032508
UPC: 888680893118. 6.75x10.5 inches. Pamela Stewart/John Purifoy.
In this anthem, we discover a call to holiness spoken as a prayer from the contrite heart. The music speaks as a love song, rising and falling with charm and nuance. The piano is simple yet effective and supportive yet colorful, giving the piece a calmness that lends itself to services of contemplation or reflection. An anthem for seekers!
