Here is a perfect pairing of a popular praise song with what has become a hymn standard of this generation. The blending of these two songs is seamless, almost as if they were meant to be together. Th...
Treasured truths for troubled times. This anthem speaks a word of comfort and assurance to the people of faith. Beautiful melodic contours carry the message forward, while the flowing accompaniment un...
10 friedvolle, mitreißende Hymnenvertonungen, die für Gedenkgottesdienste und allgemeine Gottesdienste geeignet sind.
The traditional Te Deum text from the Latin liturgy is a superb selection for concert and worship settings and from the opening strains of the choral fanfare, this celebratory work is filled with rhyt...
10 timeless songs of faith, masterfully arranged by John Purifoy. Perfect for church services or personal enjoyment.
This buoyant sacred work will be an excellent and accessible work for contest, festival and sacred concert performance, with a rhythmic and lively refrain contrasted with a somewhat more lyrical secti...
Here is the famous and popular spiritual by Hall Johnson in a new accompanied edition by John Purifoy. Easily-learned and very effective in performance or worship!
Uses: Christ the Good Shepherd, Concert, General Scripture: Genesis 22:7, Exodus 12:5, John 1:36 A celebrated poem is given an exquisite treatment in this artful choral offering. The memorable melody...
Adult and youth choirs alike will enjoy John Purifoy's treatment of Darlene Zschech's powerful song of praise and worship. Available separately: SATB, BonusTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.
Three classic songs of the American west combine in this short medley that is ideal for mixed and male choirs, especially in programs of folk or American themes. Includes: The Old Chisholm Trail; Whoo...
This musical classic has found a new voice with a recent revival on Broadway. Filled with energetic music by Leonard Bernstein and great lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, the story of moving to...
This Oscar-winning Rodgers and Hammerstein classic was written for the film State Fair in 1945. John Purifoy's well-crafted arrangement is highlighted by warm vocal harmonies and an expressive piano a...
Recently performed by Josh Groban in the role of Anatoly Sergievsky in a rock concert revival of the musical Chess, this inspiring song is simply breathtaking! Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA, Ch...
Adam Guettel's The Light in the Piazza has been described as a shimmering pearl, and with its soaring melodies and passionate, romantic lyrics, the Tony Award-winning musical richly deserves the accol...
Audiences will thrill to the soaring lines of this beloved ballad from the Broadway masterpiece Finian's Rainbow. Opportunities for artistry abound in this superbly crafted setting for concert choirs...
She's the little girl with the extraordinary voice! This title track from Jackie Evancho's debut album will be a fantastic selection for choirs of all ages, creating a mesmerizing atmosphere that will...
The composer visits the angels' powerful peace on earth proclamation and delivers an anthem of joyous Glorias and whispered prayers for peace. Highly expressive, this anthem has much to engage the sin...
Uses: General, Trinity Sunday Scripture: Exodus 20:2-3; Isaiah 44:24; Mark 12:29-31 One of the great statements of the Christian church, the Nicene Creed, has been artfully adapted and set to glorious...
Bernsteins Musical-Klassiker hat in letzter Zeit durch Aufführungen auf dem Broadway wieder einen großen Aufschwung genommen. Die energiegeladene Musik, die großartigen Texte von Betty Comden und Adop...
Uses: Palm Sunday, General Worship Scripture: Psalm 24:7-10; Matthew 21:1-9; John 12:12-15 With its majestic opening and conclusion that frame a contrasting legato middle section, this new work from J...
This original work with text from a poem by John Greenleaf Whittier creates a sense of awe as we visualize a flower in the midst of the frozen landscape of winter. Singers will be challenged to shape...
Crisp and refreshing, this anthem begins with a proclamation of Easter joy. The melody and accompaniment are nicely rhythmic, while the harmonies offer some nice surprises. Dynamic!
This classic inspirational song recorded by Steve Green is now available for your choir in an uplifting and stirring treatment by John Purifoy. The text and music become one to express a message of lo...
Uses: Communion, General, Lent Scripture: John 3:16 - Romans 8:3 This anthem joins two beloved traditional pieces into a pleasant amalgamation of hopeful praise. Perhaps the most recognized new testam...
Morning Has Broken, Amazing Grace und andere bekannte und unbekannte Melodien gehen auf frühe amerikanische Volkshymnen zurück, teilweise sogar bis in die Gregorianik des 13. Jahrhunderts. Die Arrange...
In 1866, a women's memorial association in Mississippi tended the graves of Union and Confederate soldiers, treating the dead as equals despite the lingering rancor of war, inspiring this poem by Fran...
This striking setting of the Walt Whitman poem opens with a bugle-like choral call and somber procession, before moving into a more pulsating accompaniment pattern, building to a full-voiced high poin...
This traditional Appalachian folksong has a haunting, modal tonality and a weaving tapestry of accompaniment for a pleasing and accessible concert feature from high school through adult community choi...
In addition to being Richard Rodgers' grandson, Adam Guettel is a gifted composer in his own right! This title song from his Tony Award-winning musical creates a magical aura of love and destiny. Avai...
Four charming Broadway classics combine for a whirl around the dance floor in three quarter time. Well-crafted vocal lines and a buoyant piano accompaniment make this 4-minute medley especially approp...
From Finian's Rainbow, revived on Broadway in 2009, comes one of the score's most famous numbers, here in an expressive a cappella setting. The gently undulating melodies and the heartfelt lyrics crea...
The Broadway musical The Drowsy Chaperone is a delightful show within a show with plenty of catchy 1920s style melodies to keep your toes tapping. This Charleston-flavored song featured Sutton Foster...
Three wonderful American folk hymns are woven together to present a portrait of Christian devotion. A recurring theme is the thread which ties all together. Here's an anthem which is truly creative an...
Celebrate the truth of the resurrection with Risen This Day. Beautifully capturing the many moods of Easter and Lent, Risen This Day proclaims the message in majestic and moving colors. Classic Easter...
