Joseph A. Martin Chornoten

From the writers of Song of the Shadows and Harvest of Sorrows comes this profoundly moving work for Holy Week. The Weeping Tree is a poignant portrait of the cross that uses beloved hymns, newly comp...

Here is a breathtaking Holy Week offering that will echo through hearts during that important time of corporate reflection. From the best-selling cantata A Time for Alleluia, this lovely version of an...

Particularly perfect for Easter, this cantata can be presented in any season. A Time for Alleluia celebrates the life and work of Christ; walking us through the seasons he lived among us. This masterf...

The Winter Rose incorporates both traditional carols and newly composed anthems that visit the timeless Christmas story with fresh insight. Through use of music, narration and simple symbolism, the ca...

The Winter Rose incorporates both traditional carols and newly composed anthems that visit the timeless Christmas story with fresh insight. Through use of music, narration and simple symbolism, the ca...

The Winter Rose incorporates both traditional carols and newly composed anthems that visit the timeless Christmas story with fresh insight. Through use of music, narration and simple symbolism, the ca...

Written for Tim Seelig in celebration of his 20 years as Artistic Director of the Turtle Creek Chorale, this inspirational ballad's lyrics capture the many different musical moments choral singers, te...

Some like it hot and some like it even hotter! This novelty piece blends the spicy sound of Rossini's The Barber of Seville with red-hot lyrics of peppers, salsa and heartburn! My eyes are a flame and...

A vigorous Shaker tune takes on fresh purpose when joined with this original patriotic text. A powerful choral that celebrates the gift of freedom and good citizenship!

Uses: Funeral, Memorial, Patriotic, Concert Scripture: Matthew 5:4; I Thessalonians 4:14-17; Romans 14:7-9 The celebrated text, Do not stand at my grave and weep is emotionally arranged into a concert...

Commissioned for a premiere performance at the Texas Music Educators' Association 2000 convention, Joseph Martin's Come to the Music is alive and electric with driving rhythm, memorable melodies, mixe...

The vivid text images, inspired by scripture, are perfect for Advent candlelighting ceremonies, Christmas Eve candlelight or tree lighting services and Epiphany processions. For creative worship progr...

This work by J. Paul Williams and Joseph Martin asks us to explore the role we all perform in our daily lives. Because of world issues, it is imperative for us to reflect on things around us.

Alleluia! Come and worship! Alleluia, praise the Lord! Ideal for worship or concert throughout the year, this glorious offering incorporates the well known, Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee. Instrument p...

This anthem has a lovely, lilting melody with an optional and easy second part. The text is also quite beautiful, though some of the symbolism may need to be explained to younger singers. Keeper of th...

Uses: Patriotic, Memorial Composed the week of September 11, 2001 this anthem is an impassioned cry for peace and a testimony of trust in the providence of God. Incorporating The Navy Hymn theme, the...

Joseph Martin and the creative team that brought you The Winter Roseá and Journey of Promises, now present their latest major work The Voices of Christmas. Using beloved carols and new anthems especia...