Lighthearted with simple harmonic textures and rhythmic passages, these brief arrangements of classic carols will add a delightful and nostalgic air to your Christmas celebrations. Use them as prelude music
A flowing refrain unifies this highly flexible anthem. Sing it simply, add the descant, add color with the violin, alternate cantor verses with assembly, and you have a beautiful piece that can be effective
The resoluteness of this original tune is a perfect fit for a Charles Wesley hymn recounting the story of Isaac and Abraham, evoking unswerving faith amid the test of sacrifice. The varied a cappella choral
While largely staying true to the beloved NEW BRITAIN tune, this fresh arrangement offers new textures and a variety of voicing throughout the hymn, culminating in a triumphant final verse. This octavo is
This 13th-century traditional Basque carol is paired with the Annunciation text found in Luke 1:26-38. The choral texture varies by verse, with sectional contrast and women's divisi highlighting the
This exuberant original musical setting of the Christmas poem by James Montgomery is inspired by the flight of heavenly angels and their joyous proclamation of the Savior's birth. The spirited 7/8 meter
Containing the very rich texts of Isaac Watts and Ralph Hudson, this anthem of original music begins somberly as it moves through the passion story. Tone painting is found throughout, emphasizing the text,
Aspiring or established violinists looking to win orchestral auditions: this is for you! This book can be used throughout the entire process of preparing for an audition, including at the audition itself.
Inspired by Ave Maria composed by the Renaissance Spanish composer Francisco Guerrero, this very interesting work co-mingles the Renaissance style with modern harmonic language. It begins with an
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This captivating setting of the Gregorian chant Ave maris stella evokes a breathtaking world of beautiful colors. Plainchant alternates with harmonic choral elements. Suitable for advanced
James Weldon Johnson, a Florida native, was born in 1871. He became one of the most influential figures of the Harlem Renaissance through his work as an author and civil rights activist. In 1917, he
For choir, cantor, assembly, keyboard, and guitar, this poignant setting of Psalm 51 asks for the Lord to have mercy on us. The arrangement employs contemporary harmonies and common thematic development of
"Venite ad me; Come to me, all you who labor." Latin and English texts comingle in this almost chant-like anthem that opens with a cappella "alleluias." Occasional dissonances are quickly resolved in the
This motet for the new year is written in the typical contrapuntal style utilized so well by Becker - maintaining the sensibilities and lineage of the German Renaissance cantus firmus motet while employing
Painting with both text and tone, this piece is set for choir and keyboard with very effective optional flute and string quartet. It opens with a short introduction followed by upper voices in unison
This expressive setting of Jan Richardson's poetic text addresses God's love and blessings in times of grief. The music moves with the text in an unmetered style, and the texture is occasionally colored by