Walter Cummings

'Black Orpheus' appeared as principal theme in the Portuguese-language movie 'Orfeu Negro' in 1959. The song appears in various versions throughout the movie. It was the first bossa nova composition t...

Richly expressive, an old poem is treated with deep, lush harmonies and becomes a moving closer for concerts, festivals or worship services. Written with an ear to the a cappella glee club tradition,...

Opening with a driving energy, this choral wonderfully captures the celebratory occasion of Palm Sunday. The (optional) hushed a cappella section provides a wonderful contrast leading back to a repris...

Four children are on a modern day treasure hunt looking for the five core truths of faith as expressed by Martin Luther (ala the Reformation). While celebrating the Reformation's anniversary - 500 yea...

Uses: General, Advent, Christmas, Praise Team Scripture: Isaiah 9:6 A beloved scripture from Isaiah is set ablaze in this song from Aaron Shust's Christmas album. Featuring both neo-classical and cont...

A quintessential Easter anthem, the prized tune LANCASHIRE is the foundation for this festive resurrection declaration. The silent alleluias of Lent and Holy Week are unleashed with joyful abandon by...

Fans of the composer's iconic The Awakening will find interest in the theme and scope of this piece. Growing from a rising, hopeful musical motive, the anthem evolves into a celebration of music and i...

Presented in a new edition for the 20th anniversary of its publication, this seminal cantata is rich with musical and spiritual potential. Using simple symbols of worship, expressive music and a sensi...

Presented in a new edition for the 20th anniversary of its publication, this seminal cantata is rich with musical and spiritual potential. Using simple symbols of worship, expressive music and a sensi...

Presented in a new edition for the 20th anniversary of its publication, this seminal cantata is rich with musical and spiritual potential. Using simple symbols of worship, expressive music and a sensi...

Presented in a new edition for the 20th anniversary of its publication, this seminal cantata is rich with musical and spiritual potential. Using simple symbols of worship, expressive music and a sensi...

Presented in a new edition for the 20th anniversary of its publication, this seminal cantata is rich with musical and spiritual potential. Using simple symbols of worship, expressive music and a sensi...

A powerful setting of the Great Commission is the heart of this epic anthem of faith. Word becomes song as the sacred charge unfolds with inspiring phrases of soaring beauty. Supported by a reverent o...

There is no more poignant sight than the solemn ceremony of the folded flag. The dignity associated with honoring one who has given the last full measure of devotion is rich with tradition and provide...

Hope is central in this contemporary masterpiece that tells the epic story of redemption. Unfolding like the pages of a book, this power ballad is solid ground for any worship service. With an opening...