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We welcome this confident setting by John Purifoy of a classic hymn. Energized with effective choral techniques, this anthem is an ideal festive introit for any service. Brilliant brass and jubilant

For centuries, this plainchant Alleluia has been the assigned melody proper to the Easter Vigil to announce and acclaim the Gospel. In this edition, the solemn chant

Lush harmonies in a warm choral texture lay the foundation for this elegantly succinct setting of the traditional Irish blessing. A cappella, with a few lyric alterations to provide an enveloping framework

This general anthem can also serve as a wonderful blessing or benediction. The text encourages spiritual growth through service. Joseph Martin has composed an accessible anthem in both SATB and unison or

This brief benediction glows with gentle joy and hope. Easily learned, the winsome melody rises like a prayer before settling into a richly rewarding "amen." Either as a service closer or a meaningful tag

This anthem offers a gentle yet inspiring blessing with a subtle Celtic flair. It sends the community of faith into the world as ambassadors of peace. The opening treble-voice stanza may be performed as a

This Celtic-style anthem is easy to sing and very accessible to most choirs. Vocal ranges are reasonable, and the piano part is very supportive. What a perfect way to end your worship service.

This anthem speaks to the heart of our calling as church musicians. The familiar prayer "that what we sing with our lips we may believe in our hearts, and what we believe in our hearts we may show forth in

Seven different verses from the lectionary are included in the octavo, each focusing on some aspect of the word of God. In its simplest form, it can be performed with assembly, cantor and keyboard. There

Two traditional Irish blessings, "Deep peace of the running wave to you" and "May the road rise up to greet you" are artfully combined in this exquisite work by King's Singer and composer Phillip Lawson. A

Treasured by many as a closer for Lord's Supper observances, this lush arrangement expands beyond the typical one-verse congregational moment and brings about a choral offering of beauty and grace. Two

From the inspired words of young poet and peacemaker Mattie J.T. Stepanek comes this benediction for peace. Mattie's poem is a strong reminder of our self-worth and potential as we strive for a more

With a text based on Psalm 122, this energetic worship opener invites everyone into the house of the Lord! The effective use of call-and-response style creates dynamic choral singing in this short,

"May the roads rise up to meet you, may the winds be always at your back... until we meet again." Available in a cappella and accompanied versions, the lovely choral texture utilizes straightforward rhythms

Canon Michael McCarthy, Director of Music at the National Cathedral, has written newly composed music for the text which begins, "May the road rise to meet you." A brief tenor solo begins the piece, which

This lovely setting of a timeless text features warm a cappella harmonies with peaceful resolution and artful syllabic stress. Cluster chords and soaring lines create a simple yet stunning moment of

This eloquently stated setting of the beloved text, May the Road Rise Up to Meet You, sits comfortably in each vocal part with no awkward skips or leaps. Some well-managed independence of voices

A haunting keyboard introduction recurs as a unifying device and beautifully complements the mesmerizing melody throughout this tender original selection by Ruth Elaine Schram. Well suited for church and

This confident declaration is based on the closing verses in the Book of Jude. An impressive crescendo rises to announce the final statement, "To the only God, our Savior, be dominion, power and authority;

A charming melody that arches with sincere expression, rising and falling with words of challenge and commitment penned by Joseph Martin. Easily learned by the choir as a final blessing, the song can also