Several contemporary Christian artists have made this familiar song of outreach and evangelism popular. Lloyd Larson has arranged it here for four-part choir with rich harmonies and voice leading suitable to youth or adults.“People Need the Lord” is a contemporary classic – a call to go forth and share. Use the accompaniment track for a truly dramatic presentation.

'Norma' was Vincenzo Bellini's eighth opera and the one that secured his fame and fortune as a composer. The conflict in the opera is between the native Druids of Britain and the Roman soldiers who are occupying the country. A secret love unites Druidic Norma with Sever a Roman by whom she has borne two children. Sever had loved Adalgisa a Roman priestess before he knew Norma but has not seen her for some time. When he meets her one day his love for her returns and they resolve to fly together. Norma curses Sever for his treachery and is about to kill her children but finally confides them to the care of her rival. She denounces Sever and he is seized by the Druids. Thefuneral pyre is lighted and ascending it Norma dies with her lover.This is the Schirmer edition of the Vocal Score in the original Italian text.

Commissioned by the Pennsbury High School Concert Choir, James D. Moyer, director in celebration of the tenth annual Big Sing concert in Princeton University Chapel, April 25, 2018 and to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, April 4, 1968 and his preaching in Princeton University Chapel

Saint Francois D'Assise is an opera in 3 acts by Olivier Messiaen. This volume is focused on the Act II – 6. Le Prêche Aux Oiseaux which depicts a moment when he preached to the birds in Assisi. Saint Francis gives the birds his benediction to which they answer by a Concerto. Based on the life of Saint Francis of Assisi this opera is set in Italy and is composed as per below: Act I: 1. La croix 2. Les laudes 3. Le baiser au lépreux Act II 4. L’ange voyageur 5. L’ange musicien 6. Le prêche aux oiseaux Act II 7. Les stigmates 8. La mort et la nouvelle vie This opera was played at the Paris Opera in 1983. Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) was a French organist and composer passionate about Ornithology and one of the most important composers of his century. Inspired by Japanese music he had a very special way of composing and his work can be identified by its complexity its diatonic aspect its harmony with limited transposition its colour and its additive rhythms. He composed many works related to ornithology and birdsong including the 'Bird Catalogue' in 7 volumes and the 'Treatise on Rhythm Colour and Ornithology' in 7 volumes.

Commissioned by the Pennsbury High School Concert Choir, James D. Moyer, director in celebration of the tenth annual Big Sing concert in Princeton University Chapel, April 25, 2018 and to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, April 4, 1968 and his preaching in Princeton University Chapel

An all-purpose uptune perfect for all audiences and performance settings. Use it as a show opener icebreaker even a closer. Lloyd Steinkamp's arrangement is propulsive exuberant and fairly quick to learn. Try this one at youth camps and outreach events -- we offer it in voicings for men's or womens voice's.

Uses: Church Heritage General Missions Social Justice Scripture: Acts 8:26-40 Acts 10:47 I Corinthians 12:12-27 Galatians 3:28 This work is a celebration of the Church and its outreach! At a time when so much can divide us this piece throws opens the door of grace and mercy and proclaims the good news to all. A noble musical approach touches this text with dignity as it moves with hymn-like power. The message of inclusion is accentuated by rich harmonies that engage the heart and the mind and an opportunity to include the congregation brings the imagery of unity to fruition in the climatic moments of the anthem.

Uses: General Missions Social Justice Unity Outreach Scripture: II Corinthians 6:18: Galatians 4:1-6: Ephesians 4:1-6 A heartfelt prayer for a closer relationship with our heavenly Father is the central theme of this thoughtful text. Alive with gospel joy this swinging song for the spirit is filled with great choral moments. The understated accompaniment is easy to play and offers effective support to singers. Your congregation will appreciate the familiar style of this delightful octavo.

POD-Pawe ukaszewski's Daylight Declines for SSATBB choir unaccompanied. Daylight Declines was commissioned by the Canatrix Choir the Netherlands and features a translation of anoriginal text by Andrzej Trzecieski. This vocal work was inspired by the motet on the same text by Waclaw z Szamotul (c.1533-68). Daylight declines the night advanceswe ask the Lord fordeliverance that He our Guardian remain protecting us from evil domainof spirits who always in the darkupon their treachery embark.(trans. MarekZebrowski) Duration: four minutes.

Canadian singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes rose to fame in 2013 when he began posting his covers of popular songs on the video sharing site Vine. In 2014 he released his first studio album 'Handwritten' from which the single 'stitches' reached the top ten in the US and Canada and number 1 in the UK. Released in 2016 Mendes' album Illuminate contains the hit single 'Treat You Better' as well as the songs 'Mercy' 'Ruin' and more. The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart and will be supported by the Illuminate World Tour which is set to begin in March 2017. This matchingfolio features all 14 songs from the album in arrangements for Piano Voice and Guitar. Watch the official music video for 'Mercy':

Medley-The decade of the 1970s was one long dance party as rock reached its stride and disco took the world by storm! Join the fun of this salute to the music of the era. Songs include: ABC (The Jackson 5) Boogie Wonderland (Earth Wind and Fire) Dancing Queen (Abba) Joy To the World (Three Dog Night) You Make Me Feel Like Dancing (Leo Sayer) You're the One That I Want (Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta) Your Mama Don't Dance (Loggins andMessina). Available separately: SATB SAB SSA ShowTrax CD. Duration: ca. 8:40.

Pauken-Messe. Par HAYDN FRANZ JOSEF. The Missa in tempore belli by Joseph Haydn is an interesting work in several respecst. Firstly this setting of the Mass provides pointers to the situation of Austrian church music as it had been affected by imperial decrees. Secondly the political situation, with the imminent invasion of Austria by Napoleon's troops, had reached a crisis point which is reflected in the description of this composition as a 'Mass in time of war'. Last but not least, this work is the first of the group of six settings of the Latin Mass which, together with the oratorios 'The Creation' and 'The Seasons', form the body of Haydn's last period vocal works, and which unquestionably belong among hissupreme creative achievements. / Messe / Répertoire / Solistes SATB, Choeur SATB, Flûte Traversière, 2 H

Irish Lullaby (also known as 'Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral (That's an Irish Lullaby)') is a classic Irish-American song originally written in 1913 by composer James Royce Shannon and brought back to prominence by Bing Crosby's performance in 1944's ‘Going My Way’. The delightful lilting song as sung by the King's Singers arranged for SATTBB a cappella by Keith Abbs will become an invaluable addition to your choral library. Piano accompaniment included for rehearsal only. Duration ca. 3:20 minutes.The King’s Singers is a Grammy Award-winning British male sextet founded in 1968 at King’s College Cambridge. The group has alwaysconsisted of six singers in total with their membership constantly changing. Over the decades the ensemble has reached an ever-widening international audience and popularity today appearing in around 125 concerts each year mostly in Europe the US and the Far East.

ShowTrax CD. Par BEATLES THE / BILLINGSLEY ALAN (Arr.). Help! reached the top of the US and UK charts in the summer of 1965, and it's not hard to see why. John Lennon's musical response to the Beatles' quick rise to stardom, the song is layered with genuine lyrics and an honest-to-goodness sense of triumphant realization that no one is alone if you simply ask for ?help.? / Date parution : 2021-11-03/ Accessoire / Choeur