Vicki Tucker Courtney: We're Gonna Shine Our Light!: SATB: Vocal Score

Welcome the very talented Vicki-Tucker Courtney to our Shawnee family of writers in her meaningful adaptation of this spiritual. This singular and sensitive melody is not often set and this lovely setting will be welcome in manychoir libraries. The lavish piano accompaniment is beautifully crafted and adds greatly to the powerful spirit of this special octavo. Inspired arranging!

Based on Gloria-The beginning and ending fanfare sets the tone for an exciting arrangement by Vicki Tucker Courtney of the well-known French carol Gloria. A syncopated accompaniment along with the vocal meter change from 4/4 to 6/8 in the choruscreates energy throughout the music. The original chorus transitions to the familiar chorus building to a triumphant ending. The available brass ensemble parts add power and finesse. Instrumentation includes: Score Trumpet 1 Trumpet 2 Trombone Bass Trombone.

Evensong caractéristiques contemplative, bien conçu des arrangements de nouvelles et traditionnelles chansons préférées de l'esprit créatif de Joseph Martin, Mark Hayes, Cindy Berry, Vicki Tucker Courtney, Lloyd Larson et autres. Cette compilation contient des chansons calmes exceptionnelle d'espoir et de réflexion, parfait pour toute l'année et diverses occasions spéciales telles que la communion et les services commémoratifs. Evensong transportera joueur et comme auditeur à un endroit adoration de confort et de paix. Note: Bien que ne figurant pas dans l'songlist, ces deux chansons sont incluses dans le cadre de l'arrangement des morceaux d'autres: Sauveur, comme un berger, nous Plomb- sauvés par la grâce / Piano / niveau : Intermédiaire / Partition

Together We Sing Series-What a beautiful twist on the partner-song style! The lyrics of the traditional French carol are set to endearing new melodies and the familiar chorus of Gloria in excelsis Deo is also included. Fresh and musically interesting this will be a delight on both school and church programs.

Uses: Christmas Christmas EveScripture: Acts 12:17 John 3:16 Luke 2: 1-18Here is a singular sacred song for Christmas that incorporates a short quote from the famed Wesleyan hymn And Can ItBe. This reference reminds us that it was “amazing love” that was born on Christmas night. The anthem is a beautiful musical Christmas card for seasonal programming and with the elegant piano and flute writing themoment is complete. Very special!

This expressive original concert work for Hanukkah is accompanied by piano and optional cello. The poetic text reminds us of the meaning of this celebration and its history as well as gives us the opportunity to pray for peaceeverywhere. Available: SATB; PianoTrax CD.

Uses: Palm SundayScripture: Luke 19:28-40; Luke 19:41-44; Matthew 21:1-11Here is a utilitarian set perfectly designed to be the “bookends” for your Palm Sunday services. Using the hymntune “Plainfield” as a melodic basis the call and response style of this introit is easily sung while entering the sanctuary. The use of children in response and optional handbells are a splendid touch. The finalblessing is a harbinger for Holy Week's time of reflection and helps make the transition from hosannas to kyries.

Uses: Lent Holy Week Good FridayScripture: Luke 9:23; John 19:17; Matthew 16:24To bear the cross of Christ in our world is a challenge straight from Scripture and speaks to the heart of ourfellowship and commitment. Simple but effective music caresses these timely words and as the strains of the familiar hymn appear the essence of true discipleship is revealed.