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Children's Advent Anthems

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A captivating partner song for Advent! Young singers will enjoy the fun minor melody filled with anticipation for God's Promised One. The piano accompaniment supports young singers and provides a playful, rhythmic tone to buoy spirits and voices. The optional partner arrangement guides developing choirs into part singing in a wonderful, accessible way. Also includes a Discovery Page designed to aid early note readers who are learning to read music.

Waiting!

Unison/Two-Part Octavo

This antiphonal Advent anthem heralds the promised Savior through wonderful melodic writing for a unison or two-part choir of any age. Poetic text by composer Mark Burrows spotlights the message bringers – the prophets and angels – who foretold the Messiah's coming. The familiar ADESTE FIDELES is incorporated with an option to sing the English or Latin text. This piece offers developing choirs an effective, joy-filled entrance into part singing.

Prepare Ye the Way

This poignant advent anthem, based on texts from Isaiah, reveals the deep spiritual longing of God's people as they await the coming of the Messiah. Unison lines that develop into harmonies make this an accessible and flexible anthem for any size choir. "Alleluia" sections follow each verse, providing a satisfying response to each prayer. "May we see your Light and walk your way." An optional flute part (included) decorates the melodic line.

Come, Messiah, Come

SATB Octavo

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Children's voices lead us through the season of Advent with this flexible anthem. Using the familiar Advent themes of hope, peace, joy, and love, a unison choir or cantor leads the congregation in weekly stanzas to accompany the lighting of the Advent wreath. The anthem can also be sung as a through-composed piece anytime during the season. A Discovery Page for developing music readers is included.

Advent Carol

Unison Octavo

GIA Publications

The ABA format, with the final A featuring a descant over the original melody, along with echo effects and parallel harmony makes this a great choice for children. The repetitive lyrics emphasize that God is always present in our lives. The middle section incorporates TALLIS' CANON for a simple, unison prayer: "O God, when we must face our fear, remind us you are always near."

Emmanuel: God Is With Us

Two-Part Octavo

This antiphonal Advent anthem heralds the promised Savior through wonderful melodic writing for a unison or two-part choir of any age. Poetic text by composer Mark Burrows spotlights the message bringers - the prophets and angels - who foretold the Messiah's coming. Burrows incorporates the familiar ADESTE FIDELES with an option to sing the English or Latin text. This piece offers developing choirs a joy-filled, effective entrance into part singing.
 
This Virtual Learning Resource Pak (VLRP) was designed to provide you with all of the tools needed to easily facilitate online choral instruction. Each VLRP includes: a reproducible PDF score which comes with a nontransferable license that gives the owner permission to photocopy the music for their performing organization; part-dominant tracks to aid singers in learning their parts; an accompaniment track; and a rehearsal resource page which includes an opening prayer, devotional activity, vocabulary, preparation exercises, and rehearsal tips. Bonus features: a reproducible singer's score (melody only) to aid online learning, and a lyric video to aid comprehension, memorization and engagement.

Unison/Two-Part Virtual Kit

Hal Leonard Corporation

Suitable for any Advent service, this anthem expresses a joyful anticipation of the birth of Jesus. The B section presents the familiar carol melody He Is Born set with new text calling believers to "Rise and shine, prepare the way. Soon we greet Emmanuel!"

There's a New Song in the Air!

Unison/Two-Part Octavo or SA

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This delightful Christmas round for children's choir features verses that can be sung by an adult or child cantor or by a small group from the choir, with an easily learned refrain for the assembly. It is ideal as a post-Communion meditation or as a choral anthem for the Presentation and Preparation of the Gifts. This setting offers a charming, versatile option for young voices at Christmastime.

Season Full of Promise

Shawnee Press

This thoughtful Advent anthem highlights different names given to Jesus by prophets and others longing for the newborn King. Inspired by the hymn The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns, the rich minor melody is easy to learn and underscores the mystical feel of the piece.

What Shall We Call Our King?

O Come, O Come, Immanuel receives a refreshing text update by Rev. Barbara K. Lundblad and a new melody by Katie Houts. Mysterious yet filled with intent and with hope, this poignant Advent anthem can be sung by a unison choir or a multigenerational two-part choir. A simple antiphonal section evokes the prophet's message passing from generation to generation, leading to a powerful climax: "Revenge and hatred put to flight! Rejoice, rejoice! Take heart and do not fear: God's chosen one, Immanuel, draws near."
 
This Virtual Learning Resource Pak (VLRP) was designed to provide you with all of the tools needed to easily facilitate online choral instruction. Each VLRP includes: a reproducible PDF score which comes with a nontransferable license that gives the owner permission to photocopy the music for their performing organization; part-dominant tracks to aid singers in learning their parts; an accompaniment track; and a rehearsal resource page which includes an opening prayer, devotional activity, vocabulary, preparation exercises, and rehearsal tips. Bonus features: a reproducible singer's score (melody only) to aid online learning, and a lyric video to aid comprehension, memorization, and engagement.

Immanuel Draws Near

Jubilate Music Group

This offering presents a humble and beautiful message of preparation for the coming of the Christ Child. "If we knew when, if we knew where ... we would be ready, we would be prepared!" The Advent themes of preparation and anticipation are clearly present in the lovely text. The optional flute obbligato enriches the moment.

If We Knew When

Unison/Two-Part Director's Score Teacher's Resource 8.5 x 11

Lorenz Corporation

Neo-baroque styling compliments this paraphrase of Psalm 24: 9-10.

Lift up Your Heads

Filled with rhythmic energy and an unforgettable melody, this flexible anthem makes the perfect addition to any Advent or Palm Sunday service. The lively refrain builds the sense of anticipation for the coming of Christ while specific verses relating to the two church seasons complete the anthem. An optional second vocal part adds yet another layer of flexibilty for any treble choir.

Children, Get Ready!

This Advent round for young children is charming! Its simple melody and canon structure make it easy for young children to learn. Four parts for solo instruments in C are included (recommended instruments are flute and oboe, but the parts can be played by other instruments pitched in C).

Advent Canon

Two-Part Octavo w/ Guitar Accompaniment

A rich, soulful melody enhances the air of mystery and wonder in this expressive anthem for Advent. Written in the minor mode, the piece prayerfully asks "When will You come to us?" The well-crafted piece also incorporates the beloved hymn O Come, O Come Emmanuel, and heightens the sense of yearning for the coming of the Messiah.

Lord of the Stars

This prayer for Advent intends not just to entice the ear but also touch the heart. Use this ballad as incidental music when lighting the Advent candle for peace or as an intimate sermon response. In this troubled time, what a wonderful way to remind each other of God's faithfulness and the legacy of peace that is ours in Jesus.

Come, Jesus, Prince of Peace

Choir and congregation join together in this Advent anthem to remember the prophetic words of ancient prophets and John the Baptist about the coming Messiah. The optional flute and handbell parts provide melodic support and harmonic color throughout the piece.

Sing a Song of Advent

Randy Cox's exceptional Advent text has been brilliantly set by composer Kris Crunk. The text is a blessing to the believers of yesterday and today who await the coming Christ child. The piece, set in a more contemporary style, reminds us that Christ overcomes the darkness and is brighter than the things of Earth. This unison piece will work well for singers of all ages.

Advent Blessing

Anticipating the birth of Christ, this stirring anthem highlights the candles of the Advent wreath and their symbols of hope, peace, joy, and love. Ideal for choirs of children or youth, the piece will beautifully enhance the lighting of the Advent candles as the community of faith prepares for Christ's coming.

Light a Candle

This anthem, anticipating the coming of the Messiah, is written in a minor mode and uses a dance-like rhythm and feel, making it a different and unique addition to your Advent services. Optional handbells, finger cymbals, and tambourine further enhance the piece and will get your singers excited for the coming of the Christ Child.

Emmanuel Will Come

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