SKU: GI.WJMS1167
UPC: 785147008460. English. Text by Wendell Berry.
Wendell Berry's incredible words have been set in a dynamic and unique work by composer Andrew Maxfield. Stomping, strings, and interesting vocal lines produce a sound that is both antique - like shape note singing - and modern. A timely message of taking care of our earth now so that it will be here for the future. Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series.
SKU: GI.WW1917
UPC: 785147035664. English. Text by Charles Anthony Silvestri.
Written in memory of choral singer, clarinetist, and friend George Olin, this is a modern arrangement of the LOBE DEN HERREN hymn tune, with a new, ecumenical text written by poet Charles Anthony Silvestri. The text focuses on the richness of life and creation and the joy that is found in all aspects of life.
SKU: GI.WW1902
UPC: 785147034667. English. Text Source: Catalonian Carol, trans. Howard Hawhee.
A driving and inspiring piano accompaniment fills this dynamic arrangement of the perhaps lesser-known carol. Expertly arranged vocal lines are supported by the modern and fresh accompaniment throughout.
SKU: GI.WW1792
UPC: 785147023661. Latin. Text Source: Traditional Latin.
With a free chant opening flowing into modern harmonies, this beautiful work from Jacob Narverud will become a favorite of your singers and audiences. Narverud's ability to craft a beautiful and timeless melody shines here in this work for more advanced mixed choirs. A great addition for any program, especially when a reverberant acoustic is availble.
SKU: LO.55-1199MD
ISBN 9780787765644.
This deeply moving collection from Jay Rouse includes six songs that glory in the cross of Christ. Highly appropriate for use throughout the Easter season, it is just as impactful year-round. It includes the classic Annie Herring Easter Song in an easily learned contemporary style; a gospel setting of the much-loved hymn My Savior’s Love; two modern worship anthems, Broken Bread, Broken Life and Jesus Crucified; the beloved Dottie Rambo song I Will Glory in the Cross; and an elegant setting of the timeless hymn Beneath the Cross of Jesus. Optional narrations from gifted writer Rose Aspinall will bring the truths of scripture to life in a refreshing way. There’s an eternal mystery in the cross, that instrument of death and grace. Hanging there by His own choosing, the Son of God purchases life for you and me..
