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The classic holiday hit by Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn is crafted into a lovely arrangement for mixed and women's voices. Optional moments of a cappella singing and simple yet elegant harmonies keep the...

Uses: General, Prayer Scripture: Matthew 7:7-11; Matthew 11:30; John 15:15 A beloved gospel hymn receives an innovative treatment in this choral adaptation. Using vocal special effects, the singers im...

Uses: General, Call to Worship, Concert Scripture: Romans 15:13 - I Peter 1:6-9 From the early American songbook comes this beautiful anthem that affirms our legacy of faith. Framed by original materi...

Uses: Holy Week, Good Friday Scripture: Isaiah 53:3-7 - Luke 23:33 - Philippians 2:5-11 This a cappella gem is a poignant choral tableau that displays with bittersweet beauty the deep emotion of the c...

Uses: General, Lent, Holy Week Scripture: Psalm 27:5 - Matthew 28:6 - Mark 16:1-14 The tender beauty of the unadorned human voice is a compelling moment in any concert or worship service. This masterf...

Uses: General, Pentecost, Concert Scripture: Acts 2:17-21: Romans 15:13: Ephesians 5:17-21 Here is an a cappella wonder! This energetic gem showcases your choir with equally distributed vocal parts an...

Rhythm abounds in the vocals and percussion sounds of this Kenyan folk song. A delightful text that allows for creative and musical interpretation, energy-filled vocals, rhythmic hand claps and percus...

This lesser known work by writer John Henry Hopkins, Jr. is bright and sophisticated, arranged in this charming a cappella setting. Each verse creates a vision of the Christmas season, musically diver...

Venga Nel Nostro Coro, alternatively called Canone, was originally a 4-part canon or round written by Antonio Salieri from Canons for unaccompanied voices. Loosely translated it means come to the choi...

Uses: General, Church Renewal, Baptism Scripture: Revelation 7:17 - Revelation 22:1-2 From the always-creative pen of Victor Johnson comes this stunning new setting of Robert Lowry's well-loved text....

Two favorite carols combine to create a festive celebration for Christmas. It begins with the women introducing Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella then the men introducing Good Christians, All Rejoice....

Uses: General, Communion, Commitment Scripture: John 15:5; John 15:8; Galatians 2:20 A very compelling text brings us into a prayer of personal commitment in this choral offering. Expressive chords an...

Pristine in its approach, this beautifully articulated anthem for Holy Week is worshipful and emotive. The minor theme rises and falls like a prayer, representing in sound the sorrow of Jesus' death....

Hassler's lively and dance-like madrigal, originally written for five voices a cappella, is re-voiced here for 3-part mixed and optional accompaniment. Both English and German are included and can be...

This festival anthem, creatively presented with only voices, tambourine and suspended cymbal, is a virtuosic rendering of a celebrated Psalm text. Rhythmically unrelenting, the piece demands a crisp a...

Uses: Patriotic Scripture: II Chronicles 7:14: Psalm 33:12 This beloved patriotic anthem is presented with a dignified reverence. After an opening flourish, the verse unfolds simply, and then increase...

An atmosphere of quiet worship permeates this a cappella gem. Lush harmonies weave a dreamlike ambience, which invites freedom of expression as the words call us to contemplation. A sorbet for the sou...

Uses: General Scripture: Psalm 19:1-4, Luke 19:40 There is nothing more pleasing than the pure sounds of four-part a cappella singing. This hymn-like anthem is a study in part-writing, maximizing the...

Vibrant and percussive, this original a cappella work uses both Swahili and English text creating a dynamic multicultural opening or processional performance. The theme of 'coming together to sing' al...

Commissioned by Jerry Blackstone for the University of Michigan Chamber Choir, Sunset captures the image-rich poem by Paul Lawrence Dunbar. Dunbar's poem captures the familiar and solemn atmosphere th...

This original, a cappella work is a perfect opener or processional for your holiday concert. A light melodic line of descriptive phrases sings above vocals that accompany with a breathy bounce. A wond...

Commissioned by Janet Galvan for the Ithaca College Composition Competition and Festival, Trumbore has set the contemporary poem Earth Day by Annie Finch. This poem is a celebration of all that the pl...

Uses: Epiphany, General Scripture: Luke 1:78, John 8:12, II Peter 1:19 Like a tapestry of sound, this a cappella gem begins with measures of vocal ahs before moving into an expressive theme supported...

Uses: General, Missions Scripture: James 3:13, I John 2:10 Here's a modern gospel-styled original that works well a cappella, but also has an optional accompaniment for churches wanting the support of...

Rhythm abounds in the vocals and percussion sounds of this Kenyan folk song. A delightful text that allows for creative and musical interpretation, energy-filled vocals, rhythmic hand claps and percus...