Welcome to Jesus

Welcome! by Leslie OliveLeslie Olive's happy upbeat and very rhythmic new Christmas song is ideal for a joyful celebration of the birth of Jesus and to welcome him the newborn King.

Uses: GeneralScripture: Proverbs 3:9; Colossians 3:23-24Here is a welcome upbeat song of dedication and commitment. Inspiring young people to be their personal best for Christ is a message that isalways needful. The music works well as a unison anthem for developing choirs but adding the two-part element will add another level of musical excitement. Encourage excellence character and musicianship with this inspiringchoral!

We welcome Lance Bastian to the Hal Leonard catalog with this outstanding setting of a beloved spiritual. The viola part adds a richness to the already moving text and setting. A clarinet part is included as a substitute for theviola. Available separately: SATB BonusTrax CD. Duration: ca. 4:20.

For the more advanced treble choirs here is a welcome arrangement of a well-known spiritual. Originating in a funky bass line the bluesy arrangement is developed using the different placements of the voice for coloring. A great piano accompaniment helps the singers to find their “groove.” A great selection for festival programming!

A perennial favorite this Christmas gem is also available in SATB (HMC135) SSA (HMC482) and high or low voice solo in the collection Welcome In The Stranger (HMC174).

A perennial favorite this Christmas gem is also available in SATB (HMC135) SAB (HMC479) and high or low voice solo in the collection Welcome In The Stranger (HMB74).

A Cantata Inspired by Spirituals-This major sacred work is musically inspired by traditional spirituals and tells of the ministry passion and resurrection of Jesus through familiar repurposed tunes narration and scriptures. Two endings are provided one for Holy Week and one with a jubilant Easter finale making this a versatile and inspiring work for a variety of Spring programming. From the rhythmic vitality of “Ride On King Jesus” to the languishing strains of “They Crucified My Lord ” from the stately dignity of “Give Me Jesus” to the festive joy of “Great Day ” this work delivers both ministry and artistry. Whether presented with Brant Adams'inspired orchestrations or with Piano alone you will find A Journey to Hope a unique and effective cantata experience. Songs include: 'Prelude'; 'The Call to Faith'; 'The Call to Follow'; 'Peace for the Journey'; 'Ride On King Jesus'; 'Come to the Welcome Table'; 'Gethsemane'; 'Jesus Walked to Calvary'; 'They Crucified My Lord'; 'Great Day! The Lord Is Risen!' Full orchestration: Score and Parts (fl 1-2 ob cl 1-2 bn hn 1-2 tpt 1-3 tbn 1-2 tba hp pno timp perc 1-2 vn 1-2 va vc db) available as a Printed Edition and on CD-ROM. Consort orchestration: Score and Parts (fl 1-2 cl tpt 1-2 tbn perc kybd strings) available on CD-ROM.

Over 100 songs, including: Behold the Lamb ? Down by the Riverside ? Daddy Sang Bass ? He Giveth More Grace ? I Am Not Ashamed ? In Times like These ? Midnight Cry ? We Are So Blessed ? The Wonder of It All ? and many more.

Par FAITH REBECCA. In this collection we have gathered fifty Christmas Carols from around the world carefully arranging them for Voice and Piano. Each piano accompaniment is playable by a competent pianist, and there are additional optional harmonies added to the vocal part for choral use if desired. Every country puts its own unique cultural stamp on celebrating the holiday season and this volume can be used to explore those celebrations as part of a wider exploration of the World of Christmas. To this end we have included interesting Christmas related facts, a translation of the text, and both versions where they exist, so each anthem can be easily sung and understood, or compared. Ideal for use in the classroom, or by choirs, and provides wonderful presentational opportunities for themed Christmas concerts. / Choral Music, Songbooks / Recueil / Voix et Piano

This great compilation offers 14 favorites from this North Carolina-based gospel singer/songwriter in piano/vocal format complete with choir vocals. Includes: The Anointing He'll Welcome Me I Do Worship Jesus Is Real Mighty God Show Up! Strength Wash Me and more in vocal with piano accompaniment format. Includes choir vocal harmonies!

Contents include: I Need Thee Every Hour; Sweet Hour of Prayer; Jesus Is All the World to Me; A Mighty Fortress Is Our God; Just As I Am; Bring Them In; Into the Woods My Master Went; Flee as a Bird; I Hear Thy Welcome Voice; I Am His and He Is Mine.

This book contains over 80 holiday songs arranged to be easily playable on ukulele. Ranging from classic carols such as 'Silent Night? and 'O Christmas Tree,? to popular tunes like 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas? and 'Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town,? right on through music from yuletide movies such as How the Grinch Stole Christmas! and National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, this book is perfect for holiday get-togethers and sing-alongs! Titles: Angels from the Realms of Glory * Angels We Have Heard on High * As Lately We Watched * Auld Lang Syne * Away in a Manger (Murray) * Away in a Manger (Cradle Song) * The Babe * A Babe Is Born in Bethlehem * Believe (from The Polar Express) * The Bells of Christmas * Boar's Head Carol * Born Is He, This Holy Child * Bright and Joyful Is the Morn * Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella * Buon Natale (Means Merry Christmas to You) * Carol of the Birds * Celebrate Me Home * A Child This Day Is Born * Christ Was Born on Christmas Day * Christmas Comes Anew * Christmas Vacation (from National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation) * The Coventry Carol * Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy * Deck the Halls * Emmanuel * The First Noel * The Friendly Beasts * Gesu Bambino (The Infant Jesus) * The Gift * Go Tell It on the Mountain * God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen * Good Christian Men, Rejoice * Good King Wenceslas * A Great and Mighty Wonder * Hallelujah Chorus (from The Messiah) * Happy Xmas (War Is Over) * Hark! The Herald Angels Sing * Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas * Here We Come A-Wassailing * The Holly and the Ivy * Holy Night, Peaceful Night * Hush, My Babe, Lie Still and Slumber * I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day * I Saw Three Ships * I Wonder as I Wander * I'll Be Home for Christmas * In the Bleak Midwinter * It Came Upon the Midnight Clear * Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring * Jingle Bells * Jolly Old Saint Nicholas * Joy to the World * The Little Drummer Boy * March of the Toys * Mary Had a Baby * Mele Kalikimaka * Noel! Noel! * O Christmas Tree (O Tannenbaum) * O Come All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles) * O Come, Little Children * O Come, O Come Emmanuel * O Holy Night (Cantique de Noel) * O Little Town of Bethlehem * On Christmas Night All Christians Sing * Once in Royal David's City * Patapan * Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town * Silent Night * Simple Gifts * Sleigh Ride * Stand Beneath the Mistletoe * Star of the East * The Twelve Days of Christmas * Ukrainian Carol (Carol of the Bells) * Up on the Housetop * We Three Kings of Orient Are * We Wish You a Merry Christmas * Welcome Christmas (from How the Grinch Stole Christmas!) * What Child Is This? * When Christmas Comes to Town (from The Polar Express) * You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch (from How the Grinch Stole Christmas!). / Ukulélé

Welcome arranger Thomas Brown and composer Nylea L. Butler-Moore to the Shawnee family of writers. This sizzling new jazz-based sacred choral is as terrific as it is unique. The journey of Lent and indeed all of the Christian lifeis presented in this great text as we follow Jesus through His time of temptation in the desert. All the drama of this pivotal story is here as well as a timely application for our own lives in the final verse. Great for choirs ofall ages and praise teams! This sermon in song will become a favorite of your congregation. Electric!