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The familiar words from the prophet Isaiah are set to majestic and stirring music that depicts the light of illumination coming to God's people. Accompanied by organ, and with a cathedral ... view details

Alexander Carmichael's "Carmina Gadelica" is a six-volume set of various prayers, songs, poems, invocations, and other lore he collected over a close to 50-year period (1860-1909) in the Gaelic speaking

Ring in the sounds of this 13th-century Christmas hymn with a dazzling new arrangement from Nick Palmer. This piece features two solo voices, with the choir (and assembly, if desired) singing the refrain

This effervescent setting of David Warner's poetry includes both Christmas and general texts, with either piano four-hands or chamber orchestra accompaniment. The choral texture is distinguished by

The Charles Wesley hymn is given a fresh treatment with this upbeat arrangement of the RATISBON tune. Verses one and three are treated to a variety of metric shifts, with a central verse in a slower 4/4

This calm and contemplative work expresses a sudden clarity of purpose in life's journey. Lancelot Andrewes and William Wordsworth's text frames this work that is appropriate for any time of the year, but

A lyrical setting of the familiar Advent tune MORGENGLANZ DER EWIGKEIT. The melody moves often from section to section with the support of a rather colorful piano accompaniment. This piece will work well

Nancy Raabe breathes new life into Phillips Brooks' O Little Town of Bethlehem with this evocative original setting. Choirs and congregations alike will enjoy the invitation to explore new

Gold and Spices was written for Reading Phoenix Choir in 2018. The choir sings from memory and this influenced the use of patterns and repetitions within the piece, particularly the opening

This haunting setting of the Canticle of Simeon shifts from a unison opening, to two and then three parts, finally concluding in a rich SATB texture. Equally at home in concert hall or quiet prayer

This adaptation of Isaiah 40:21 is in the first person, so it appears as if God's reassuring voice is speaking through the choir. Easy SATB writing is complemented by the piano, and the violin and clarinet

Based on a poem by Sara Teasdale, this striking composition leads us through the extraordinary Christmas events in Bethlehem. Different voice combinations create a suspenseful and diverse sound: from unison

Using the imagery of sacred light, this poetic telling of the redemption story is filled with expressive beauty. Light came into the world to dispel the gloom of sin and despair. "Darkness breaks when

This heartfelt setting begins with a pianissimo drone over which the sopranos introduce the expressive melody. With lush harmonies, moments of dynamic intensity and an overriding sense of awe, this a

Written for SATB voices, congregation, flute, oboe, and organ, this concertato is delightful. There are two texts provided, one for Epiphany and one for missions. The German hymntune O JESUS CHRISTE WAHRES

This joyous paraphrase of PHOS HILARON by Sylvia Dunstan is given an original tune by David Sims. Written for SAB choir and organ, the choral parts are accessible and the organ accompaniment is colorful and

This highly adaptable anthem sets a familiar hymn text to the well-loved TALLIS' CANON. The music begins in unison with additional parts added in canon per stanza, up to four parts optionally. The organ

This very chant-like setting has venerable roots, with a fourth-century text by St. Ambrose and music from the early 16th-century Sarum Antiphoner. Employing mixed meter, the arranger has carefully