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This Thanksgiving anthem is a flowing, tender ballad that reminds the listener of all of the treasures of life that "are gifts sent from heaven." For the Beauty of the Earth is woven throughout the

Perfect for the small choir or an easy addition for a larger group, this stately hymnlike anthem features a Herb Brokering text appropriate for Christ the King and other occasions focused on Christ's work

This fresh take on a classic hymn uses brass quintet and organ to support the singing. The congregation joins the choir on verses one and three, with the choir singing the middle verse a cappella. The final

The pairing of Wesley's well-known text with a sensitive new melody is a warm invitation to Advent. Equally hopeful and pensive, the beautiful writing captures the reality of the season: waiting in quiet

This charming arrangement for Thanksgiving uses 3+3+2+2 rhythms that lend a fresh perspective to the familiar hymn ST. GEORGE'S WINDSOR. Upbeat first and third verses surround a tranquil, melodious second

This simple song of gratitude celebrates a plentiful bounty of good things. It begins and ends sweetly, building to a sweeping descant-topped refrain. It's an expressive way to offer thanks at your concert

This energetic anthem will be the perfect service opener during the Thanksgiving season or any time of the year. Set in a buoyant 6/8, the endearing melody is quickly learned, and the idiomatic piano part

This arrangement of the well-known Christmas spiritual is fun to sing! The optional second part is an excellent introduction to part-singing, with a catchy countermelody and added rhythmic interest in the

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

"A grateful heart is what I bring, a song of praise, my offering." Composed for the small choir with accompaniment, this piece opens in unison with a memorable melody that can be sung by choir and

A sentimental reflection on the promise of heaven, this tender anthem is comfortably voiced for smaller choirs and easy to prepare for All Saints' Day or memorial services. Providing a reassuring vision of

Combining verses from a modern Eucharistic text by Delores Dufner with the unchanging refrain taken from Ubi Caritas, this work is appropriate and usable in many ways: as a processional,

This Thanksgiving offering is based on the hymn tune KREMSER. Original material presented in unison gives way to the familiar hymn tune with gentle syncopations and accessible vocal lines. Easily prepared

David Sanders has a way with seasonal melodies and psalm refrains. When you sing the Lectionary refrain of this Epiphany psalm set to the tune STAR IN THE EAST (“Brightest and Best”), the match

The text is by Ralph Waldo Emerson, a prayer of thanks for God's creation and the beginning of a new day. The music is fresh and gentle as it lifts our hearts in thanks.