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.

"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

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

As we remember Your steadfast love and faithfulness, we wait expectantly; we rejoice in Your coming." Rick Barnes has created a warm, hopeful a cappella setting to this prayer by Melissa D. Haupt. The piece

This festive setting of REGENT SQUARE is filled with joy, an exciting piece for Christmas Eve worship or a Christmas program. The extended introduction allows for a Christmas processional, and the whole

This poignant 19th-century text tells of God's redemptive work, beginning with Advent and Christmas and finishing with Easter. The setting is crafted with swelling choral cadences and supported by a

This delightful Christmas anthem is inspired by Longfellow's text and celebrates the joy of singing and ringing to proclaim "peace on earth, goodwill to all." Choral echoes are used to "repeat the sound,"

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

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

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

This joyous arrangement beautifully captures the anticipation and excitement of the Advent season. Energetic and with unexpected harmonic shifts, this setting takes listeners on a journey of hope and

Based on the tune, JEFFERSON, this arrangement with a bass ostinato pattern definitely sets the mood for Advent. Varying dynamics, dramatic martellatos, and effective crescendos gives great opportunity for

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 well-crafted setting resonates with a festive spirit, infusing the timeless melody with vibrant energy and warmth. The shifting meter that is part of the hymn tune is expanded with a regularly shifting

The plainchant VENI EMMANUEL is ingeniously paired with the Amy Grant standard El Shaddai, creating a mystical and compelling addition to your Advent worship.

The prophetic Word becomes song in this warm Advent selection that includes long flowing phrases and a graceful modulation that ultimately leads to the quiet close. The extended interlude in the middle has

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

This Advent piece is a reimagined Magnificat for the modern world, portraying Mary as a warrior who sings for the voiceless and stands up for justice. It also weaves in the familiar O Come, O Come,

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

Christmas is the perfect time of year to make music with friends and family! These festive piano arrangements can be presented solo or in collaboration with a small handbell choir. The 2-3 octave handbell