SKU: MN.60-9009
UPC: 688670690099. Scripture: Psalms 23.
Lovely Irish folk-tune ST. COLUMBA is melodic basis for pastoral setting of Psalm 23. Congregtion sings stanzas 1, 4, 6. Adaptable for use by almost any age group or combination of children and adult choirs. Oboe part within abilities of competent young player. Accompaniment to stanza 5 is reminiscent of well-known organ work from bygone era.
SKU: MN.50-1082
UPC: 688670510823.
A delightful addition to the Christmas literature, with a wonderful text by Dr. Robert Baden and music that bubbles with good cheer. Very rhythmic! It may be performed with piano alone, or with a small orchestra consisting of just a String Quartet, an Oboe (or Flute), and piano.
SKU: XC.HRMG1941
UPC: 785147100553. English. Text by Joseph Mohr.
This beloved tune and text are partnered with new material sung by the descant. The result is a fresh look at one of the most beloved carols. The added oboe obbligato gives a unique color to the piece. Available for SATB, SSA, and SA with piano reduction and oboe, oboe/harp/strings or full orhcestra. A fresh and captivating addition for the holiday season. Â .
SKU: AU.9781506495217
ISBN 9781506495217. 8.5 x 11 inches.
Conveying the dreamlike mood of the William Blake poem that begins, “Sweet dreams, sleep, sleep happy child, this anthem by David Hurd features sumptuous, jazz-inflected harmonies that gently sway beneath expressive choral writing. The piece was originally published in 1994 for SATB choir with organ. In this new edition, Hurd has added a C instrument part as well as new accompaniment option for flute, oboe, horn, violin I and II, viola, cello, and bass.
SKU: MN.60-6010
UPC: 688670660108. Text: Michael D. Costello. Scripture: Ephesians 1:11-23;.
A newly written hymn text based on Ephesians 1:11-23, matched to an equally new tune. Parts for Flute, Oboe, Cello are available separately. An optional page for congregation is also included.
SKU: GI.G-9750
UPC: 785147975007. English. Text by James Chepponis.
The oboe and string quartet parts are optional.
SKU: XC.HRMG2148
UPC: 785147104858. English. Text by Joseph Mohr.
Now for SSA voices, beloved tune and text are partnered with new material sung by the descant. The result is a fresh look at one of the most beloved carols. The added oboe obbligato gives a unique color to the piece. Available for SATB, SSA, and SA with piano reduction and oboe, oboe/harp/strings or full orhcestra. A fresh and captivating addition for the holiday season.
SKU: KJ.9147
UPC: 084027043790.
You will love this fresh approach to the classic carol, with harp and oboe parts which add new colors to the beloved Christmas tune Resonet in laudibus. Piano may be substituted for harp, and the lyrical oboe line is easily accessible to an intermediate player.
SKU: GI.G-9783
UPC: 785147978305. English. Text Source: Christina Rossetti, 1830-1894, alt. Text by Christina Rossetti.
Bernard Sexton has crafted a beautiful, flowing Christmas setting of Christina Rossetti’s text, which reminds us of the power and necessity of love: The birth of Jesus was an act of love and we are all summoned to perpetuate this love to others. The oboe part interplays nicely with the choral parts and adds another level of texture to the piece.
SKU: GI.G-10359
UPC: 785147035916. English. Text Source: Revised Order of Mass 2010, Lectionary for Mass
The string quartet, flute, and oboe parts are optional.
SKU: HL.49015248
ISBN 9790001074049. UPC: 073999345933. 8.25x11.75x0.063 inches. German.
For Men's Choir (TTBB) with Solo Soprano or Children's Choir/Women's Choir a cappella or with Instruments (Oboe, Strings) or Organ.
SKU: GI.G-7832
UPC: 785147783206. English. Text Source: African American spiritual.
This contemporary adaptation of an African American spiritual will have many uses in your church—during Lent, when themes of conversion are emphasized, services of reconciliation, ordinary time. It is also extremely versatile in its presentation, adjusting to your available forces and the willingness of the congregation to participate. C instrument or Oboe .
SKU: MN.50-1159
UPC: 688670511592. English.
This anthem from the original service of Lessons and Carols, incorporates a fresh new approach. This piece works equally well with organ alone or with an instrumental ensemble for added strength.
SKU: GI.G-9687
UPC: 785147968702. English. Text by Stephen Starke. Scripture: Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:1–7, 15, Revelation 22:2.
James Biery has created a setting of the WEXFORD CAROL set to Stephen Starke’s text based on the Fall in the garden as recounted in the Book of Genesis. The piece has multiple uses throughout the year, notably for Good Friday. For choirs that present a service of Lessons and Carols, this piece would be a welcome addition to the repertoire that follows the traditional first reading. The oboe part is optional.  Listen to the music and follow the score in this preview video.
SKU: MN.50-3521
UPC: 688670535215. English. Matthew 11:28.
Thomas Tallis's sublime THIRD MODE MELODY is used for an unusual choral setting with organ and oboe. Thanks to accessible choral writing and a flowing accompaniment which keeps everything moving along and nicely supported, this anthem is a sure success for your choir. The moving text springs from Matthew 11:28 and is appropriate for Lent and General use.
SKU: GI.G-7853
UPC: 785147785309. English, Spanish. Text Source: Revised Order of Mass 2010, Lectionary for Mass
 Misa Una Santa Fe/One Holy Faith Mass offers a multitude of performance options, making this fully bilingual setting perfect for any parish. This comprehensive Mass contains every acclamation you'll need for the liturgical year plus additional verses for the Gospel Acclamations (including Lent), bilingual intercessions, the Preface dialogue, every form of the Memorial Acclamation, and a sung setting of the Our Father. And everything can be sung in Spanish, English, or any combination of the two. This setting works well with an ensemble of piano, guitars, and optional percussion, but also with organ. The use of brass quartet and timpani will enhance the Eucharistic Acclamations and add a festive dimension to this thoroughly appealing Mass setting.  This is the choral edition and as such contains only parts for the choir. No keyboard accompaniment is included in this edition. For the keyboard accompaniment see G-7853A. Brass Quartet, Timpani, Flute, Oboe and Percussion parts are optional. Horn in F can be substituted for Trombone I. Percussion part includes claves and bongos or congas.
SKU: GI.G-8315
UPC: 785147831501. English, Latin. Text Source: Vv. 'In paradisum' Translation: Chris de Silva. Text by Chris de Silva.
This tender song of farewell incorporates Chris’ original text with a modern harmonization of In paradisum (Mode VII) in Latin. A simple, arpeggiated accompaniment reflects the compassionate comfort of this graceful song for funerals. Optional string quartet and oboe parts are available separately and add to the expressiveness of this piece. For Cantor or Solo, SATB choir, and assembly this touching original work by Chris de Silva quotes the Latin chant In paradisum and offers solace and hope for those who have suffered loss. For cantor or soloist.
SKU: GI.G-006279
UPC: 641151062792.
Rudy has composed yet another harmonically appealing psalm setting that captures the essence of the text of Psalm 25. The simple, almost hypnotic motif in the refrain repeats while the supporting harmonies quietly shift beneath. The verses feature solo cantor with two-part choir, an oboe or instrument in C adds color and variety throughout. The verses end with a fluent, cascading figure in the piano that leads logically back to the refrain.
SKU: MN.50-0081
UPC: 688670500817. English.
A wonderful match of an original melody and newly-written text. A reflection on the Christmas event centering on truth and grace.
SKU: MN.50-1149
UPC: 688670511493. English.
Written for the 2018 National Lutheran Choir Christmas Festival, this setting of IHR KINDERLEIN KOMMET is moderately easy for the choir but can be brightened up even more by use of optional harp, oboe, and cello. A light and playful ritornello introduces the piece and each subsequent verse, and concludes as well. Playful and charming.
SKU: GI.G-9716
UPC: 785147971603. English. Text Source: Ref. from the Roman Missal, vv. Mary Louise Bringle, alt. Text by Mary Louise Bringle.
The flute and oboe parts are optional.
SKU: MN.50-0064
UPC: 688670500640. English.
A beautiful Advent work with just a couple rehearsals needed. The oboe or C instrument adds nice reinforcement.
SKU: GI.G-9869
UPC: 785147986904. English. Text by Fred Pratt Green.
The oboe part is optional.
SKU: MN.60-6008
UPC: 688670660085. English. Colossians 3:1-4, 12-17.
This concertato on a new hymn with text and tune by Michael Costello is scored for SATB and organ with optional congregation, oboe, trumpet, and strings and was written for the Sacred Music Program of Lenoir-Rhyne University. Three stanzas, with full introduction and interlude before the final stanza (unison with descant). During stanza two (which is for SATB choir without congregation), the tune LAUDA ANIMA is interpolated (instrumentally) between the hymn phrases.
SKU: MN.50-1153
UPC: 688670511530. English.
Written in a sparkly, joyous 6/8, this is brand new music set to the beloved traditional text. The composer has specified piano for the accompaniment, but one can hear it being done on organ just as well. Alternatively there are parts for flute, oboe, cello, and harp. This composer's previous settings of well-known Christmas texts with brand new tunes have been very popular. Duration 3:30.
