Opening with an optional duet, this piece presents a song of pure longing for Emmanuel's arrival. It builds slowly and steadily, then tapers to a hushed conclusion. Pairing the gorgeous KINGSFOLD tune with
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"We are longing for the Light." Appropriate for Advent or a Service of Lessons and Carols, this very effective piece is based on a Russian folk song, with brief references to VENI EMMANUEL. Accompanied by
Experience the enduring depth of the Magnificat, here set to a beautiful Scottish air, Farewell to Fiunary. Homophonic choral writing effortlessly accompanies the lilting melody, creating a
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An ethereal reverence pervades this accessible and interesting musical setting of the ancient prayer that expresses our yearning for the long-awaited Messiah. The VENI EMMANUEL tune is heard occasionally in
A delightful invitation to Advent, this setting of BENSANCON is especially appropriate for the third (Gaudete) Sunday. The music, from the four-part choral writing to the accompaniment for keyboard or
This historic text is paired with bright new music that alternates 6/8 and 3/4 meters. It includes an optional trumpet part that announces "Prepare the way!" An alternate text, Hosanna in excelsis,
This gospel original tells us of Moses and Mary: "If you have faith and believe, open your heart and receive, hope of the world: Emmanuel." Sensitive choral writing makes this a joy to teach and sing. It is
The traditional Advent text is lovingly paired with Bach's chorale, Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring. Bach's genius transforms the tunes, and the displaced metric stresses seem quite natural. True to
Designed to support the lighting of the Advent candles, this includes a choral opening followed by a call-and-response litany with piano underscore, then a text to be read with each candle lighting. As it
A familiar and deeply moving Advent text is matched to an original and lyrical melody that reflects our yearning for the Messiah's arrival. With a flowing and sensitive piano accompaniment, this is a
The idiomatic choral writing of this joyous Christmas spiritual features tight vocal harmonies and limited ranges as well as opportunities for several soloists. Your listeners will be blessed as the choir
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Explore the Advent themes of hope, peace, joy, and love as promised by the prophecies of the coming Savior. The choral writing features many canonical moments as well as beautifully crafted homophonic
Intended for Advent, this setting uses the traditional text set to the early American hymn tune MORNING SONG. Easily prepared by your choir, the final verse features an optional soprano descant. This is an
This two-in-one octavo provides service music for the Advent and Christmas seasons. The "Festive Introit" (Angels, We Have Heard on High) has a mixed-meter feel. The "Benediction" incorporates text
An original Advent text is paired with the hymn tune HYFRYDOL, while strains of The First Noel can be heard in the introduction. The piece eventually gives way to The First Noel
This Advent original carries with it an ethereal and dreamlike quality, evoking a reference to starlight in the candle itself. This lovely offering symbolizes the coming of Emmanuel.
The traditional VENI EMMANUEL advent hymn is set in 3/4 with a flowing piano accompaniment that provides a fresh look at this classic. Two verses with some original material woven throughout create a
Designed for use during Advent, each of these four choral miniatures centers on one of the four Advent candle themes. Easily prepared during the busy season, there are multiple options for use in the
Featuring an accompanying bluegrass ensemble, this energetic setting of the traditional text is one movement from a larger work, Angel Band, which features tunes and texts of the Appalachian