Well-known song 'Rain Down' is given a sparkling new treatment in this singable setting from James Koerts. Creatively pairing the song with the modern classic 'As the Deer,' this anthem is fun and satisfying. Includes an optional clarinet obbligato. / Choeur Mixte (SATB)

On Come Christians Join To Sing-Part of a series of special publications devoted to encouraging congregational singing this adaptation of a favorite hymn is designed as a powerful anthem for choir with optional brass and handbells. This invitation to worship and praise is also an ideal service opener. The octavo follows the standard 'Concertato' format featuring a verse of free harmonization and a final verse that includes a soaring descant along with choral intros and tags. Dynamic!

Opening with a brass flourish followed by a layered vocal effect this festive piece segues to a majestic processional of Christ The Lord Is Risen Today. Rhythmic and vibrant this anthem remains easily prepared and highlyeffective. Available: SATB Instrumental Pak (Brass) ChoirTrax CD.

The vocal score for this sacred anthem complete with piano arrangement from the score with additional accompaniments by Edouard Silas.

Uses: General Call to WorshipScripture: Psalm 100 Psalm 96:1 Psalm 33:3 Psalm 40:3A festive shout of praise with words ideal for a call to worship or any celebrative anthem needs! Easily learnedmixed meter passages add sparkle and the piano accompaniment adds vitality and color. Praiseworthy words encourage the worshipper to “sing to the Lord a new song” and give the glory to God. Jubilant!

The gospel opening is captivating and the hand-clapping God will lead us on chorus which follows will capture your choir and congregation with its unbridled enthusiasm! Add the optional bass for a celebrative anthem of faith. Available: SATB.

Lilting with ease this SAB choral gem is appropriate for both adult and youth choirs. Reminiscent of a Celtic folk dance the lyric speaks of God's eternal promises and everlasting mercies. Incorporating the hymn tune DIX and featuring a refrain that leaps into the heart one can imagine the congregation joining in as the piece develops. This anthem includes opportunities for the use of augmented signing to create a perfect blend of ministry and artistry.

Alan Smith's O Nata Lux for SATB (with divisions) unaccompanied. Alan Smith's setting of the Latin hymn at Lauds for The Feast of Transfiguration is stately and solemn. Featuring imitative entries that open out into rich expansive textures at climactic moments the anthem is an appealing alternative to the well-known setting by Thomas Tallis.

Written for the choirs of Chichester Winchester and Salisbury Cathedrals An Admonition to Rulers Op.43 was composed shortly before Mathias's choral masterpiece This Worlde's Joie but has remained unpublished until now.Its powerful text from Wisdom 6 and 7 clothed in the composer's colouful dramatic music make it an ideal choice of anthem for Remembrance Sunday or any occasion when justice order and the role of those who govern are the focus of worship.For SATB Choir with Organ accompaniment.

This is every performer's anthem! From the Broadway classic A Chorus Line. / Voix Mixtes

An inspiring selection of new works from a range of contemporary composers the Novello New Choral Series offers pieces for all types of choirs including sacred and secular works from simple four-part settings to more expansive yet accessible repertoire in an exciting variety of styles.This collection is perfect for choirs looking to broaden their repertoire and explore some of the best new music around.Angele Dei (Angel of God) is a prayer to the guardian angel suitable for general liturgical use in particular as an introit anthem or blessing at the Feast of the Holy Archangels or for concert performance.‘This piece was composed as a partinggift for my great friend and colleague Harriet Gedge. Recorded by the BBC Singers conducted by Bob Chilcott on 19 November 2010 at St Paul’s Church Knightsbridge London it was subsequently sung at Harrriet’s funeral in Brecon Cathedral on 16 December 2010.’     - Kate Johnson Kate Johnson - Angele Dei by musicroom Text.Angele Dei qui custos es mei me tibi commissum pietate superna hodie illumina custodi rege et guberna.Amen. Angel of God my guardian dear to whom God's love commits me here ever this day be at my side to light and love to rule and guide.Amen.The text is attributed to Reginald

Commissioned by Eddie Jones and the University of Arkansas Concert Choir this work by Rosephanye Powell features the words of Langston Hughes that inspired Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This is an anthem for all those who believein human rights in peace and hope for a better tomorrow. Powerful!

Round me falls the night. for SATB unaccompanied William Romanis's hymn text is brought to life in this enchanting anthem with unexpected harmonic shifts and fluctuating time signatures. Rooney glides gracefully between tonal centres, creating a beautiful, ethereal atmosphere. Also published in Breath of Song.

From the same team that gave us You Raise Me Up comes Raise Your Voices as recorded by Secret Garden on their Earthsongs album. The orchestration and female soloist give this anthem the authentic Celtic feelof the original recording. Perfect for any size ensemble church or sacred school settings complete with orchestra pak.Available separately: SATB SAB and SSA. Instrumental ePak includes score and parts for Flute F Horn BbTrumpet 1 2 Trombone Timpani Cymbals Violin 1 2 Viola Cello and String Bass. ChoirTrax CD also available. Performance Time: Approx. 4:00