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The Sunday Singer is a choral publication for smaller-sized church choirs that consists of several accessible anthems representing original works and arrangements of hymns and contemporary favorites. For each title specialattention has been given to voice leading limited vocal ranges and carefully crafted piano accompaniments. Published two times a year The Sunday Singer will serve as a valuable resource for your choir throughout thechurch year.The Fall/Christmas 2009 issue includes five titles: Give Thanks with O Come Let Us Adore Him (arr. Philip Keveren) ? He Made a Way in a Manger (arr. Camp Kirkland) ? Carry the Light(arr. Keith Christopher) ? Ancient Words (arr. Marty Parks) ? Thanksgiving Song (arr. John Purifoy). Available separately: Choral Book ChoirTrax CD Kit (10 Choral Books 1 ChoirTrax CD 1 Preview CD) Choral Book10-Pak Preview CD Preview CD 10-Pak Preview Pak (1 Choral Book 1 Preview CD).

Good morning Bethlehem! Another day has dawned in the little town and the citizens are bustling with activity. Bethlehem's mayor and his staff of one are hard at work announcing the new tax from Caesar Augustus. Meanwhile angelsare polishing their halos in heaven for a big announcement and a young couple from Nazareth are preparing for their first child. By midnight a miracle will occur which will change the world forever! Includes 7 songs. Available:Director's Manual Singer's Edition 5-Pak Reproducible Pak (dialog lyric sheets and activities) ChoirTrax CD (stereo and split track accomp.) Preview CD (with vocals) and CD 10-Pak (10 Preview CDs for individual rehearsal).Performance Time: Approx. 25 minutes. For Grades 1-6.

One Small Child brings together some of the most beloved contemporary worship songs with favorite carols for an unforgettable Christmas celebration! David Meece's touching powerful song is the recurring theme which ties the work together. Optional narration and dramatic monologues are included. Chamber and Full Instrumental Paks available. ChoirTrax CD also available.

From the flexible and useful Sunday Choir Kit series Season of Rejoicing is an easy-to-prepare 20-minute musical for Christmas which captures the spirit of the season with fresh carol arrangements and inspired new songs.Add the narration (or optional drama) to create a simple yet special Christmas celebration. Season of Rejoicing is perfect for small choirs senior choirs youth choirs ensembles or larger choirs needing aneasily-prepared additional Christmas presentation. Each budget-stretching Kit contains 10 books and a fully orchestrated ChoirTrax CD.

For use at any time during the year...as a call to worship offertory or anthem. The gently rhythmic contemporary feel segues to a more driving evocation of God's presence. Incorporates Holy Holy Holy beautifully. Wonderful! Available: SATB BonusTrax CD (#08743349)

An original rousing spiritual from Rollo Dilworth that proclaims the power of Christ's resurrection to save us all. Full of rhythmic drive yet accessible with an effective vocal stack-up before the final verse. This anthem maybe used for Easter Eastertide or Ascension Sunday (Jesus went up to Glory where He reigns). Performance Time: Approx. 3:10

Here's a Christmas spiritual medley...swing style! Mark Hayes has created an ingenious pairing of two well-loved spirituals: Mary Had a Baby and Go Tell It On the Mountain. Your choir will really enjoy puttingthis one together. Rhythmic and fun! Available: SATB Instrumental Pak (Rhythm and Winds) ChoirTrax CD.

Sing-able in a 2-Part Mixed voicing this anthem by Stan Pethel compels listeners to 'Sing A New Song' of praise to the Lord.

Combining the traditional hymn Fairest Lord Jesus with the contemporary More Precious than Silver Benjamin Harlan has created a prayerful anthem of devotion and adoration. The stirring piano accompanimentcompliments the worshipful choral treatment of melody and lyrics. May be used during Lent or any Sunday of the year.

This release from the “Sounds of Series” is indispensible to fill plenty of solo and ensemble needs! Whether it's a soloist using a book (accompanied by piano or fully-orchestrated accompaniment track) or two three four players...or a full orchestra Sound of Christmas is a uniquely flexible idea for church instrumentalists! Each book includes a solo line and an ensemble line. Mix and match lines with different instruments andcombinations of players.

The majesty and joy of Christmas resound in this inspirational work recorded by Mariah Carey on her Merry Christmas II You album from 2010. An ideal selection for Christmas concerts and worship! Available separately: SATB SAB SSA ChoirTrax CD. Duration: ca. 3:55.

(with My Jesus I Love Thee)-Laurie Klein's well-known praise chorus is paired with My Jesus I Love Thee with a beautiful effect! Stan Pethel seamlessly weaves the two together creating an anthem perfect for use with congregation also. The two-part voicing makes this a unique arrangement perfect for smaller or larger choirs as well. Available: 2-Part Mixed ChoirTrax Cassette.

As grace flows down and covers me are words of assurance that Christ's grace and love is abundant for us all. Paired with Amazing Grace this anthem is a strong choice for Lenten season or any time of the year.Availableseparately: SATB SAB SSA and ChoirTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 2:55.

with Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring-This best-selling anthem now has an SAB voicing an expanded instrumentation and new ChoirTrax with SATB split-trax. This tender setting is perfect for Christmas Eve or any December service. Available separately: SATB SAB SSA ChoirTrax CD. Score and parts (fl ob cl bn perc pno vn 1-2 va vc db) available as a CD-ROM and as a digital download. Duration: ca. 3:25.