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The Westminster Conservatory Youth Chorale Jewish Music Series. For SATB and Solo and Piano.

This is a setting of a text by Yehudah Halevi found in the traditional High Holy Days Machzor. Reminiscent of Psalm 139 (Where can I go from your presence?), It is well-suited for Mincha Yom Kippur, M...

Solo (Med), SATB, Organ

An English setting of Yehudah Halevi's medieval poem, Yah Anah Emtza-acha, Holiness Everywhere is, simply put, a perfect marriage of music and text. Bryant captures the awe and fear of acknowledging G...

Song of Songs (or Song of Solomon) is beyond a doubt the most musical of all Biblical books - The Psalms notwithstanding. Here is another fine addition to this repertoire: Ani l'Dodi, set to a simple...

This piece has the potential to be a superstar. Synagogues, churches, and secular choirs alike, young and old, will thrill to this upbeat anthem of rejoicing. Its simple text (Hallelujah!) and bright,...

One of the great, internationally renowned patriarchs of modern Jewish music is back with a setting of texts from Psalms and Mishnah. Steinberg's triumphant proclamation of the greatness of God will r...

Robert Applebaum is one of our favorite new composers; this piece has gotten a lot of attention. The ethereal, almost precarious setting and lilting chord progressions amongst this Hebrew prayer for p...

Ukranian Yiddish poet and songwriter Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman penned this hummable tune in 1976 in honor of the Bar Mitzvah of her grandson. Transcontinental and a raucous setting by master arranger...

This quasi-gospel style setting by David Shukiar is an incredibly spirited work. You will be moved to stomp your feet and clap along as this work is sung and played. Since its premiere in San Francisc...

Anyone with an appreciation of Israeli folk songs, or a taste for something exotic, will enjoy this setting of a well-known Eastern tune. Elliot Levine's harmony captures the mysterious modal flavor o...

This contemporary setting of Psalms 113 through 118 by master composer and professor of music at the Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati has been performed every year for the past 35 years by a choir con...

This gentle folklike setting, with opportunities for solo voices, combines the first verse of Psalm 133 in Hebrew with Englsih text by the composer, celebrating the universality which brings together...

Ron Kean hat dieses berühmte englische Weihnachtsgedicht aus dem 14. Jahrhundert in einen Zauber verwandelt, der den Hörer von Anfang an in seinen Bann zieht und ihn mit einem geheimnisvollen Charme v...

This anthem springs from the Psalms and moves between these encouraging words in a free flowing way rather than standard song forms. Rich part writing features some division for an impressive sonorous...

Uses: General, Lent Scripture: Luke 24:29; John 15:4-11 Made popular by Matt Redman, this solid contemporary song invokes the presence of Christ in the life of the believer. The dialoguing verses are...

Uses: Communion, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday Scripture: Mark 11:25; I Corinthians 11:17:34; Ephesians 4:32 An invitation to repentance and the assurance of grace form the message of this delicate sac...

Uses: Call to Worship, General Scripture: Psalm 96 Harkening back to traditional oratorio-styled chorus writing, this anthem just springs from the printed page! It features a vibrant touch of the mode...

Uses: Call to Worship, General Scripture: Psalm 96 Harkening back to traditional oratorio-styled chorus writing, this anthem just springs from the printed page! It features a vibrant touch of the mode...

Uses: General, Praise Team, Youth Choir Scripture: Deuteronomy 4:35-39; I Kings 8:60; Galatians 3:20 A powerful statement of faith from Steven Curtis Chapman, this anthem lifts a foundational truth wi...

Uses: Christ the Good Shepherd, General, Lent Scripture: Psalm 23; John 10:3 A re-thinking of the time-honored hymn, this contemporary folk anthem is instantly appealing. Driven forward by a subdivide...

Uses: Christ the Good Shepherd, General, Lent Scripture: Psalm 23; John 10:3 A re-thinking of the time-honored hymn, this contemporary folk anthem is instantly appealing. Driven forward by a subdivide...

This major work is an affirmation of assurance that takes us on a musical and spiritual pilgrimage through the beloved 23rd Psalm. Singers and listeners will be carried from peaceful meadows to the sh...

Uses: Holy Week, Lent, Maundy Thursday Scripture: Mark 14:32 Set with artistry and refinement, this classic Lenten hymn is caressed with expressive elegance in this impressionistic arrangement. A spot...

Uses: Good Friday, Holy Week Scripture: Micah 7:18; Matthew 27:28-29; Ephesians 2:4-5 A melancholy piano introduction sets the stage for an emotional Holy Week composition filled with drama and pathos...