This is a beautiful piece in melody and form, but what stands out even more is how composer Kevin Memley has used the voice to orchestrate the piece. Programmatic effects are tastefully incorporated into the musical structure of the composition....Lasīt vairāk
This sacred anthem with a text from the Book of Common Prayer is a wonderful, worship-filled piece. Larry Nickel is an excellent musician and devoted Christian whose music displays these qualities. This musical prayer can be sungas an anthem of worsh...Lasīt vairāk
Although the words come from Ecclesiastes, the message and music will fit any concert program. Reminding youth to be wise through their maturing years, this piece breaks into a delightful na-nana section that carries a madrigal quality....Lasīt vairāk
Incorporating the hymn, God of the Ages, Whose Almighty Hand, this anthem for choir, piano and optional trumpet celebrates Gods love for us and our calling to share the good news. Commissioned for the dedication of a new churchsanctuary, this piece...Lasīt vairāk
Based on words from the Psalms this tuneful selection works for any combination of two voice parts. A joyful anthem of thanks and praise, the two parts begin together but eventually toss parts back and forth. Especially suitable for childrens voices...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 2009, Choral Score, Izdevniecība: John Rich Music Press, ISBN-13: HL08301878)
A tender lullaby best describes this gentle anthem. Although the text was designed for Christmas, this piece could be sung almost any time of year. Celebrating Gods love for us and our love for his blessed son, this selectionsounds like a large choi...Lasīt vairāk
This offering from Randy Stensons Male Chorus was premiered at the 2008 ACDA Northwest Division convention. Beginning with a rollicking and rhythmic opener the middle section transforms to tasty punctuations of sound. Returningto the opening theme,...Lasīt vairāk
The Chandos Anthems were composed by Handel while serving as court musician for the English Duke of Chandos. Master editor, Walter Ehret, has taken the fairly extended eighth chorus and created a version that will work well forchurch or school. The l...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 2008, Choral Score, Izdevniecība: John Rich Music Press, ISBN-13: HL08301853)
Beginning with an unassuming quietness, this Psalm setting has drive! Twice the chorus is interrupted with a serene contrast befitting the remaining scripture text, but each time the response rallies greater than before....Lasīt vairāk
This new setting of Psalm 121 from distinguished composer, Allan Robert Petker deserves your attention. Both the melody and the harmonic flow leads you through mountains and hills in comfort, strength and peace....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 2007, Choral Score, Izdevniecība: John Rich Music Press, ISBN-13: HL08301819)
The text from Zephaniah 3:17, God is singing over you is a perspective that artists find hard to resist. Skillfully treated by Robert Clatterbuck, this anthem focuses on the love and peace that God offers to each one. The music is tuneful and satisfy...Lasīt vairāk
Canadian composer, Larry Nickel, understands the choral instrument superbly, and it is evident in pieces like this one. The writing is easy to follow and brings out the best in the choir, yet there remain cleverelements that add depth to the work. Th...Lasīt vairāk
British composer Alan Smith has given J.M. Plunketts Lenten poem an elegant setting. Written for organ and choir, the musical phrases bloom with the text. Excellent for Communion, Lent or Holy Week....Lasīt vairāk
Rarely has a new setting of such a time honored text been so refreshing. Including the Tallis Canon (with a new text), this anthem brings elegance and depth to profound poetry....Lasīt vairāk
Based on the story of Jesus calming the seas from Luke 8, this anthem musically paints the storms and struggles that can toss our lives about. With the message of faith being central, the music and text also provide encouragement and strength....Lasīt vairāk
English composer Alan Smith provides a setting of Psalm 96. There is a stately English character to the piece, which is lofty and lilting. There is also a captivating and informal flair here and there that make the pieceespecially interesting. It is...Lasīt vairāk
Commissioned by the Northern Light United Church in Alaska, this stirring piece lives up to its name. A brilliant fanfare sets the stage for this illuminating anthem. Brass and percussion parts available....Lasīt vairāk
Based on John 17:20-24, this commissioned anthem celebrates Gods love for us and honors both a choir director and organist. A captivating melody, this anthem explains how our understanding of Gods love for us enables us to livemore fully as well. O...Lasīt vairāk