SKU: HL.226381
ISBN 9781495091544. UPC: 888680674656. 5.0x5.0x0.078 inches.
Composed in both traditional and blended choral stylings, this cantata weaves the historic symbolism of both the Lion of Judah and the Lamb of God into the Christmas story. Through original songs and traditional carols, singers and listeners are reminded that this story is not just an event in history, but a living story that still impacts the world today. Narration, solos, congregational participation and optional children's voices, along with gorgeous orchestrations by Keith Christopher, all work together to make this service a time of both celebration and worship. Songs include: Overture/Sing Christmas!; And So We Wait; It Came upon a Midnight Clear; Who's the Little Baby?; Sleep Little Lion, Sleep Little Lamb; Where Is Peace Tonight?; In This Moment; Angels from the Realms of Glory; Carol of the King. Score and Parts (fl 1-2/pic, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, tbn 3/tba, perc 1-2, timp, hp, pno, rhy, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download.
SKU: LO.99-3752MD
UPC: 000308147728.
And It Came to Pass, Emmanuel: A compelling musical triumph that invites the listener on a journey that ultimately leads to worship of the Christ Child. The text of the Christmas story blends seamlessly with original narrative and exquisite lyric writing from Rose Aspinall, and Jay Rouse's incredible ability to fashion original melodies and arrange Christmas favorites with nuance and passion is on full display. The musical opens with an ethereal underscore that leads effortlessly into a 6/8 interpretation of Adeste Fideles, followed directly by the theme song and anchor ballad for the musical, And It Came to Pass. Also included are a song written specifically for this work that gives voice to Joseph's fears and longings; a traditional gospel setting of the all-time favorite Jesus, What a Wonderful Child; a syncopated, upbeat angel and shepherd announcement song titled Fire in the Sky; and a tender worship moment at the manger called Jesus, Prince of Peace. With a little something for everyone, this creative work is sure to be an important part of your Christmas season.
SKU: HL.284826
UPC: 888680867423. 5.0x5.0x0.19 inches. John 14:27, Luke 2:14, Luke 2:9.
An immortal carol shines with fresh luster in this elegant new arrangement. Perfect for both concert and worship settings, the part writing is masterful and filled with deeply satisfying harmonies. Whether presented with chamber orchestra or the Chopin-esque piano accompaniment, this setting will become a favorite of both singers and listeners. Splendid! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc 1-2, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.290771
UPC: 888680923853. 5.0x5.0x0.14 inches.
Just like the classic Step in Time 54 years prior, Trip a Little Light Fantastic reigns as the no-holds-barred, large-scale production number from the corresponding movie starring everyone's favorite British nanny. With lamplighters taking the stage in lieu of chimney-sweepers, the spirit of this song, which takes its name from an old phrase meaning to dance nimbly, is preserved in this rousing arrangement that shines brightly!
SKU: HL.252509
UPC: 888680718176. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Revelation 14:14, Revelation 19:12, Revelation 4:10.
The supreme position of Christ the Lamb seated on the throne is established with magnificent music in this arrangement of this Sunday morning favorite. Bold, sweeping gestures adorn this version of the hymn with fantastic support being offered by the accompaniment and the optional chamber orchestration. Vocal parts will be encouraged by the quality of the harmonic writing, and listeners will instantly connect to the almost cinematic approach. Truly unique! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt, perc 1-3, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.288621
UPC: 888680912567. 5.0x5.0x0.196 inches. Isaiah 1:18, Job 9:29-31, Psalm 51:6-7.
This treasured Christian song is lovingly arranged for choir with an impressionistic approach to showcase the beautiful imagery of its poetry. The text teaches that grace is like a sacred snowfall that covers the wounds of the soul with beauty and mercy. Piano and choir dance in a gentle duet, creating a winterscape of whirling snowflakes on the wind. This stunning arrangement brings back the original song with artful sincerity, delivering a needed message for the modern church. Score and Parts (perc 1-2, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.334900
UPC: 840126910582. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Edmund H. Sears/Heather Sorenson. John 14:27, Luke 2:9-14.
From the cantata Little Lion, Little Lamb, the contours of this reimagined carol are fashioned with beautiful arching leaps, instantly endearing it to the listener. A good balance of unison and four-part writing expresses the miracle of the incarnation with sensitivity and sincere devotion. The B section offers some theater with distinctive layers of Gloria that crescendo with impressive impact. The final angelic proclamation fades into the Christmas sky with delicate and artful sonority. Heavenly! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt 1-3, hn 1-2, tbn 1-2, tbn3/tba, perc 1-2, timp, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.151804
UPC: 888680090845. 5x5 inches.
Precious music and powerful words bring the ministry of the Holy Spirit into clarity. Written in a folk style, this charming melody carries the words with an elegant grace that really communicates. The low and rich vocal range really adds emotion to the piece, and the flowing acoustic approach to the accompaniment is the perfect support for such a heart-felt expression. Score and parts (fl, cl, perc, hp, ac gtr, vc) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.293513
UPC: 888680936976. 5.0x5.0x0.153 inches.
Written by Freddie Mercury, this infectious “rock-shuffle†style is mashed up with the Billy Joel classic “It's Still Rock and Roll To Me†and combined we have a great time. There is room to feature a talented soloist and the choral writing is strong.
SKU: LO.99-3682MD
UPC: 000308146844.
This medley of the beloved Gaither classic His Love Reaching combined with Integrity's I Bring An Offering is the perfect marriage and will invite you to linger a little longer at the manger this Christmas. The extended length of this piece and the optional narration makes it ideally suited as a centerpiece for any special Christmas service.
SKU: HL.337273
UPC: 840126911312. 5.0x5.0x0.15 inches. Arr. Heather Sorenson/Jesse Becker. II Kings 4:26, Psalm 46:1-3.
A classic hymn of assurance sounds again in this auspicious arrangement. Abounding with the promise of God's presence and provision in our lives, the anthem overflows with dynamic contrast and lofty choral moments. The significant piano part provides support but maintains its own independent beauty. A sweeping orchestration offers options for larger ensembles with instrumental capability, while a version with solo violin lends beauty to more restrained performances. Score and Parts (fl 1/pic, fl 2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, hn 1-2, tpt 1-3, tbn 1-2, tba/btbn, perc, timp, hp, bls/chm, solo vn, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.
SKU: HL.142242
UPC: 888680047740. 5x5 inches.
Uses:General, Hymn ArrangementScripture: Hebrews 11 A well-loved hymn of assurance is given a fresh, new treatment in this anthem. Full of harmonic color, this unique setting will be a welcome addition to your choir's repertoire. An excellent choice for times of reflection, or for any quiet moment of worship. Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc 1-2, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a Printed Edition or as a digital download. ScorePlay - click to view score with recording.
SKU: HL.113119
UPC: 884088867263. 5x5 inches.
This setting for SSA voices has a gentle, nostalgic quality to it, drawing to mind the image of a large white bird to carry the girl across the sea to her sweetheart. Easily learned voice parts help develop intonation and confident singers. Available separately: SSA, VoiceTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:50.