Format : Listening CD
SKU: HP.8802
UPC: 763628988029.
Lent & Easter Musical Retracing Christ's final days and journey to the cross, this new musical for Lent and Holy Week includes a mixture of traditional and contemporary hymns and songs set in a variety of styles. Arranged for SATB choir with narrator(s), and options to include soloists and congregation, plus a 5-piece instrumental ensemble, scored by Ed Hogan, this 38-minute program focuses on our Savior's sacrifice and the hope in the shadows to which we cling. The Publisher grants permission to the purchaser to print parts from the CD-ROM for use in your church's performance.
SKU: HL.293402
ISBN 9781540051042. UPC: 888680936198. 5.0x5.0x0.075 inches.
This cantata is a celebration of light. Filled with time-honored carols and expressive original songs, this work will dazzle and inspire. The first half of the cantata is dedicated to hopeful prophecies associated with the coming Light of the World. With the birth of Jesus, the second part moves forward to declare the tidings of great joy and is crowned with an opportunity for the congregation to join in singing, Joy to the World. Brant Adams and Robert Sterling shine as orchestrators of this truly festive work. Glorious! Songs include: A Festive Call to Christmas; Celebration of Light; Come, Golden Light; Dazzling Joy; Beautiful Name; Dreamer of Stars; Angel Song; Silver and Shadows; Joyous Carols of Christmas. Score and Parts for Full Orchestra (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn, 1-2, tba, timp, perc 1-2, hp, pno, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download. Score and Parts for Consort (fl, cl, tpt 1-2, tbn, perc, kybd str) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.
SKU: HL.293403
ISBN 9781540051059. UPC: 888680936204. 5.0x5.0x1.011 inches.
SKU: HL.293404
ISBN 9781540051066. UPC: 888680936211. 6.75x10.5x0.388 inches.
SKU: HL.35031863
ISBN 9781540006776. UPC: 888680713324. 5.0x5.0x0.83 inches.
Portraits in Grace is a musical gallery of faith displaying the life, ministry and passion of Jesus. Through scripture, narration and song, the backdrop is created for the reflections of the Lenten season, particularly during Holy Week. As the cantata moves through Christ's extraordinary life, each song displays the sacred beauty of the Savior, and lingers with His many graceful acts of love. The work ends with Christ's death on the cross and the bittersweet beauty of this redemptive gift to the world. With options that include the visual arts, the presentation can be expanded to include more members of your congregation, taking the cantata beyond the loft. A small consort of instruments is available, as well. Songs include: Prelude; Portrait; Fairest Lord Jesus; The Healer; Behold the King; We Remember; A Sacred Garden; Let Us Gather in the Shadow of the Cross; Portrait of the Cross, Recessional of Shadows. Score and Parts (fl, cl, hn, hp, pno, vn, vc) available as a Printed Editional and as a digital download.
SKU: HL.35031862
ISBN 9781540006769. UPC: 888680713317. 5.0x5.0x0.077 inches.
SKU: HL.388205
ISBN 9781705156049. UPC: 196288025337. 5.0x5.0x0.076 inches.
This brief choral cantata is well suited for use during Holy Week as a Tenebrae observance or as a time of reflection. A musical service of shadows, Candles of Grace is filled with emotive texts and deeply expressive music portraying the events of the Passion. A thoughtful orchestration adorns this chamber cantata with refined beauty and grace, giving directors an instrumental or track option for their presentations. From the delicate opening phrases to the fragile whispered ending, this work is essential for remembering and experiencing the suffering of the Lord. Songs include: Prelude (The Shadow Falls); Bring Me to the Cross; The Garden Call; Man of Sorrows, What a Name; Jesus, Lover of My Soul; Keep Me Near the Cross; Scenes from a Solemn Cross; Epilogue. Score and Parts (pno, fl, vn 1-2, va, vc) available as a digital download. For the Accompaniment and Part Dominant Tracks: Audio is accessed online using the unique code generated upon purchase and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right. HL00388204: Accompaniment Tracks HL00388214: Part Dominant Tracks.
SKU: HL.35032529
ISBN 9781540040183. UPC: 888680896898. 5x5 inches.
Written to commemorate the Passion of Christ, this cantata is a moving tribute to His life and ministry. Composed for maximum flexibility and scored for SA(T)B voices, the optional cued notes make it possible for the cantata to grow with your choir. Smaller choirs will enjoy the rich textures and larger ensembles will be able to engage their full resources. For churches that desire an instrumental component, a very modest consort instrumentation creates a reverent accompaniment. The narration contains scriptures and prayers to convey the graceful theme of Christ's sacrificial love. Ending with the crucifixion, A Gathering of Grace will set the stage for Easter morning. Songs include: Prelude of Shadows; In the Stillness of This Moment; Ask of Me; Palm Branches; A Light in the Upper Room; Jesus, in Gethsemane; The Day the Cross Held Up the Sky; A Green Hill Far Away; Recessional. Score and Parts (fl, cl, hn, perc, pno, hp, vn, vc) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.
SKU: HL.388213
ISBN 9781705156063. UPC: 196288025351. 6.75x10.5x0.255 inches.
This brief choral cantata is well suited for use during Holy Week as a Tenebrae observance or as a time of reflection. A musical “service of shadows,†Candles of Grace is filled with emotive texts and deeply expressive music portraying the events of the Passion. A thoughtful orchestration adorns this chamber cantata with refined beauty and grace, giving directors an instrumental or track option for their presentations. From the delicate opening phrases to the fragile whispered ending, this work is essential for remembering and experiencing the suffering of the Lord. Songs include: Prelude (The Shadow Falls); Bring Me to the Cross; The Garden Call; Man of Sorrows, What a Name; Jesus, Lover of My Soul; Keep Me Near the Cross; Scenes from a Solemn Cross; Epilogue. Score and Parts (pno, fl, vn 1-2, va, vc) available as a digital download. For the Accompaniment and Part Dominant Tracks: Audio is accessed online using the unique code generated upon purchase and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right. HL00388204: Accompaniment Tracks HL00388214: Part Dominant Tracks.
SKU: HL.35027045
UPC: 884088466657. 5.0x5.0x0.2 inches.
Uses: Palm Sunday Scripture: Luke 19:36-38 From the iconic Lenten cantata, Song of the Shadows, we are pleased to release this important Palm Sunday anthem individually with its original orchestration. Full of irony, this poignant anthem reminds the listener that the hosannas of Palm Sunday soon become cries of “crucify.†Words cannot describe the impact this dramatic anthem has on its audience. A masterpiece! Available separately: SATB, iPrint Orch CD-ROM, StudioTrax CD. Duration: 3:43.
SKU: HL.35027044
UPC: 884088466640. 5.0x5.0x0.176 inches.
Uses: Palm Sunday Scripture: Luke 19:36-38 From the iconic Lenten cantata, Song of the Shadows, we are pleased to release this important Palm Sunday anthem individually with its original orchestration. Full of irony, this poignant anthem reminds the listener that the hosannas of Palm Sunday soon become cries of crucify. Words cannot describe the impact this dramatic anthem has on its audience. A masterpiece! The orchestration includes parts for: piano, flute 1 & 2, oboe, clarinet 1 & 2, bassoon, horn 1 & 2, trumpet 1, trumpet 2 & 3, trombone 1 & 2, bass trombone/tuba, timpani, percussion 1 & 2, harp, violin 1, violin 2, viola, cello, double bass. Available separately: SATB, iPrint Orch CD-ROM, StudioTrax CD. Duration: 3:43.
SKU: HL.35027292
UPC: 884088497866. 5.25x7.5 inches. By Joseph M. Martin.
It was into the shadows and winter of this world that Christ came to bring us the light and warmth of his salvation. The new cantata, Winter's Grace , from renowned composer Joseph M. Martin celebrates this great light and washes the sanctuary with the message of hope, peace, joy and love using a program of candles, scriptures, prayers and music. The incorporation of familiar carols will engage the listener and ease the learning process. There is a full line of support products available to facilitate your presentation of this dramatic new work.The Digital Resource Kits contains: 1. PowerPoint Presentation (using winter images & Nativity images) 2. Rehearsal Tips 3. Choir Devotionals 4. Children's Program (Coloring Pages & Games) 5. Decoration & Performance Ideas 6. Creative Movement Videos (Watch a creative arts teams perform interpretive movement demonstrations for some of the songs) 7. Reproducible Lyric Sheets 8. Promotional Materials (poster, program, flyers) 9. Composer Bios.
SKU: HL.48181968
UPC: 888680850081. 9.0x12.25x0.12 inches.
“After hearing Castèréde's Concertino for Trumpet, Trombone, String Orchestra, Piano and Percussion, the realisation that his music remains in the shadows of his French contemporaries is one that is hard to fathom. Should you be a fan of Messiaen, then Castèréde's Concertino is one for you. Having won prizes in Piano, chamber music, harmony, composition, analysis and aesthetics in music whilst studying at Paris Conservatoire, it is not surprising that the composer's Concertino is full of musically appealing features. Elements include exquisite use of brass technique, exploiting tonality, and clever accompaniment features in the Piano reduction. From allegro quaver passages to luscious melodies, Concertino provides an enjoyable listen and fun piece to learn for all advanced trumpeters and trombonists. â€.
SKU: HL.48182057
UPC: 888680905156. 9.0x12.0x0.1 inches.
“After hearing Castèréde's Fantasy Concertante for Bass Trombone, Tuba or Bass Saxophone and Piano, the realisation that his music remains in the shadows of his French contemporaries is one that is hard to fathom. Should you be a fan of Messiaen, then Castèréde's Fantasy Concertante is one for you. Having won prizes in Piano, chamber music, harmony, composition, analysis and aesthetics in music whilst studying at Paris Conservatoire, it is not surprising that the composer's Fantasy Concertante for bass Brass instruments and Piano is full of musically appealing features. Elements include exquisite use of brass technique, exploiting tonality, and clever uses of shared melody between the solo instrument and Piano accompaniment. From furious semiquaver passages to luscious melodies, Fantasy Concertante provides an enjoyable listen and a fun piece to learn for all bass trombonists, Tuba players and bass saxhornists. â€.
SKU: HL.48184516
UPC: 888680835415. 9.0x12.0x0.14 inches.
After hearing Casterede's April Sonatina for Flute and Guitar, the realisation that his music remains in the shadows of his French contemporaries is one that is hard to fathom. Should you be a fan of Messiaen, then Casterede's April Sonatina is one for you. Having won prizes in Piano, chamber music, harmony, composition, analysis and aesthetics in music whilst studying at Paris Conservatoire, it is not surprising that the composer's April Sonatina is full of musically appealing features. Elements include exquisite use of Flute technique, exploiting tonality, and clever accompaniment features in the Guitar. From allegro semiquaver passages to lucious melodies, April Sonatina provides an enjoyable listen and fun piece to learn for all advanced flautists and guitarists. .
SKU: HL.35028413
UPC: 884088653583. 4.75x5 inches.
Uses: EpiphanyScripture: Matthew 2:1-12This up tempo anthem is a stimulating admonition to seek the light of Christ and His illumination. Well suited for Epiphany, this rousing theme has touches of sadness suggesting the shadows that surround the young Messiah in the days and years following His birth. Using a well-known carol tune helps draw the listener close and aids the learning process. A crisp approach to diction and articulation will yield success in your presentation. Available separately: SATB, StudioTrax CD, Orchestration CD-rom (Score & parts for Flute 1&2, Oboe, Clarinet 1&2, Bassoon, Horn 1&2, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2&3, Trombone 1&2, Bass Trombone/Tuba, Timp, Perc 1&2, Harp, Piano, Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass). Duration: ca. 3:11.
SKU: HL.35028414
UPC: 884088653590. 5x5 inches.
SKU: HL.35008933
UPC: 884088498207. 5x5 inches. Words and Music by Joseph M. Martin Narration by Pamela Martin Orchestration by Brant Adams.
From the creators of Song of the Shadows comes a work of great depth and power. Through music and symbols, worshippers are invited to a season of contemplation as the mystery and power of Christ's passion are presented. Using new music and beloved hymnody, Joseph Martin provides a work of greatly expressive beauty. Pamela Martin and Brant Adams reprise their respective roles as librettist and orchestrator in this creative and moving offering for Holy Week. Highly recommended!Includes: Testament of Tears; Winds Through the Olive Trees; In Love Christ Came Amongst Us; and more.
