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Calvin Institute of Christian Worship Choral Music Series,
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Items in parentheses (preceding anthem no.) indicate number of pages and level of difficulty.
NEW TITLES:
The Rice of Life. Text by J. Andrew Fowler, based on John 6; tune Bí-Nîu, I-to Loh, arr. Swee Hong Lim. Endeavors to captivate the indigenous singing style of the Bunun tribe from Taiwan. “Rice,” an essential food for most Asians, is used as a substitute for “bread.” SATB, piano reduction (8-) G-7329 $1.60
Leah Ivory
I Will Be with You. Text by Leah Ivory, based on Isaiah 43:1-5, 49:16; Psalm 139:16. Arr. Sean Ivory. Appropriate for profession, ordination. SATB, piano (16-E/M) G-7091 $1.95
Johannes Brahms/arr. Robert Scholz
Magdalena: Early on That Easter Day (Ger., Eng.)
Text from John 20. From Marienlieder, Op. 22, No. 6. SATB (6-M)
G-6666
$1.50
Gerald Custer
My Heart I Offer to You, Lord. Based on Psalm 116 and 1 John 3. SATB, keyboard, opt. asmbly
(12-E/M) G-7090
$1.70
John Ferguson
Magnificat. Text from Luke 1:46b-55. SATB, organ
(10-E) G-6667
$1.70 (flugelhorn or trumpet in Bb or C,
G-6667INST $3.50)
Mary's Story: As Told by St. Luke. This provocative story of the Virgin Mary's encounter with an angel and the journey to visit her relative Elizabeth is set for reader, solo trumpet or flugelhorn, and organ. It is intended that this piece be followed by Ferguson's Magnificat. (6-) G-6668 $5.00
Roy Hopp
Here from All Nations (O Quanta Qualia) Text by Christopher Idle, based on Revelation 7.
SATB, organ
(12-) G-7092
$1.70 (brass quartet instrumentation G-7092INST $13.00)
Valerie Shields
Give Us Light. Text by Charles Vas. Mixed choir, flute or violin, keyboard (8-) G-7328 $1.60
There Is Nothing Left to Fear. Text by Paul E. Hoffman, based on Romans 8. SATB, keyboard, solo, opt. asmbly, C instrument (12-E/M) G-6427 $1.85
Joel Vanderzee
The Lord Be Gracious unto Us. Text from Psalm 67, NRSV, alt. SATB, piano (8-E)
G-7259
$1.60
Larry Visser
Peace I Give to You. SATB, keyboard (8-) G-6850
$1.60
Additional titles:
Ben Allaway
Takwaba Uwabanga Yesu/There’s No One Like Jesus/No Hay Nadie Como Cristo (Chibemba, Eng., Span.) Trad. Zambian, SATB, percussion (10-M) G-6098 $1.70
David Buley
By the Waters of Babylon (Jewish melody in canon) Arr. for 3-pt treble and T,B voices (9-E) G-5941 $1.50
Paul Caldwell, Sean Ivory
Great Is Thy Faithfulness. Music by William M. Runyan, text by Thomas O. Chisholm. Based on “Great Is Thy Faithfulness” and “My Faith Looks Up to Thee,” SSATB, children’s choir, piano (26-M) G-6097 $2.25
Randall D. Engle
While Shepherds Watched. Text by Nahum Tate, buoyant and joyful arr. of John Foster’s carol, SATB, organ (14-E) G-5468 $1.50
Alfred V. Fedak
Christus Paradox/You, Lord, Are Both Lamb and Shepherd (Picardy) A bestseller! Choral variations on text by Sylvia Dunstan. SATB, organ (9-E) G-5463 $1.70
What a Friend We Have in Jesus (Scarlet Ribbons, trad. Eng.) A successful combination of text and tune in a satisfying arr. Text by Joseph M. Scriven, SATB, keyboard (7-E) G-6357 $1.60
John Ferguson
Easter Proclamation. Choir, brass and organ in a triumphant dialog. Text by John A. Dalles, SATB, organ, brass quartet (14-E) G-6172 $1.85
I Praise You, God. Children's voices punctuate setting with a lyric refrain. Based on Psalm 139:13-16, par. by Debra Rienstra, SATB, children's choir or soloist, organ (10-E) G-6360 $1.60
Let All Who Pray (Cheshire) Text by Thomas H. Troeger, arr. for SATB, organ, opt. asmbly (7-E) G-5362 $1.40
Like the Murmur of the Dove’s Song (Bridegroom) Easy choral writing and signature Ferguson organ setting, arr. of Peter Cutts' tune. Text by Carl P. Daw, Jr. is appropriate for many occasions. SB, organ, opt. asmbly (8-E) G-4948 $1.50
Claude Goudimel
Song of Simeon (Le Cantique de Simeon) (Eng. only) Music by Louis Bourgeois, text by Dewey Westra, ed. J. Hamersma, J. Witvliet, SATB (5-E) G-5467 $1.30
Raymond Haan
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day. Music by Jean Baptiste Calkin, text by Henry W. Longfellow, unison or SATB, 29-31 handbells (3 octaves), organ (11-E) G-6358 $1.60
John Hamersma
Psalm 65: Praise Is Your Right, O God (Genevan 65) Colorful organ writing. Music by Louis Bourgeois, text by Stanley Wiersma, unison or 2-pt mixed voices, descant, organ (7-E) G-6101 $1.50
John E. Hare
Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis. Two canticles for Evensong. SATB, organ (23-E/M) G-5479 $1.70
Marty Haugen
O God, Why Are You Silent? (Herzlich tut mich verlangen [Passion Chorale]) Arrangement and new text poignantly express lament. Music by Hans L. Hassler, text by Marty Haugen, SATB, keyboard, guitar, opt. asmbly (10-E) G-6099 $1.70
Roy Hopp
Many Colors Paint the Rainbow. Text by Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr. SATB divisi, piano (13-E) G-5465 $1.85
O God, We Kneel before Your Throne (Knollcrest Farm) A tune you'll leave humming. Text by Ruth van Baak Griffioen, SATB, asmbly, organ, brass quintet, timpani (9-E) G-5944 $1.70
Praise the God of All Beginnings (New Beginnings) Text by Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., SATB, asmbly, organ, brass quartet (10-E) G-5334 $1.40
View the Present through the Promise (Franklin Park) Text by Thomas Troeger, SATB, asmbly, organ (7-E) G-5943 $1.70
We Will Rejoice! An uplifting choral piece with text by Sylvia Dunstan, SATB w/ opt. divisi, children's choir or soloist (17-M) G-6356 $1.85
Sean Ivory
Psalm 28: The Lord Is the Strength of His People. SATB, piano, opt. asmbly refrain (7-E) G-6100 $1.70
Jorge A. Lockward
Let Us Offer to the Father/Te Ofrecemos Padre Nuestro (from Misa Popular Nicaragüense) (Span. & Eng.), trans. Alice Parker, SATB, piano (11-E) G-5939 $1.70
Joel Navarro
God, You Spin the Whirling Planets. Text by Jane Parker Huber based on 2 Corinthians 5:17-19, SATB, organ, opt. asmbly (9-E) G-6361 $1.50
Allen Pote
Psalm 84: How Lovely Is Your Dwelling. SATB, keyboard, flute (12-E) G-5945 $1.85
Steven Sametz
The Light Within. Text by Peter Elliot based on 2 Corinthians 4:5-7, 16-18, SATB, one handbell, organ/piano and/or harp (5-E/M) G-6359 $1.40
Douglas E. Schoen
O God beyond All Praising (Thaxted) Music by Gustav Holst, text by Michael Perry, SATB, organ, 2 horns in F (18-E) G-5466 $1.60
Larry Visser
Brightest and Best of the Stars of the Morning (Morning Star, hymn concertato) Music by James P. Harding, text by Reginald Heber, SATB, asmbly, organ (6-E) G-5940 $1.60
John Worst
Mass for the World Church [Collection] G-5471 $6.95
Ecumenical texts set to world music. Contains one of each of the following octavos:
Introit: Psalm 24 (South America) - Kyrie eleison (Native North American) - Gloria (India) - Credo (Zimbabwe) - Confession: Psalm 51 (Argentina) - Sanctus (Nigeria) - Agnus Dei (China)
Introit from Mass for the World Church. Traditional South American melody. SATB, opt. piano (3-E) G-5472 $1.10
Kyrie eleison from Mass for the World Church (Lacquiparle, Native North American melody). Unison or SATB, acc. (7-E) G-5473 $1.30
Gloria from Mass for the World Church. Traditional Indian melody. SATB, acc. (8-E) G-5474 $1.40
Credo from Mass for the World Church. Traditional Zimbabwean melody. SATB, acc. (7-E) G-5475 $1.30
Confession: Psalm 51 from Mass for the World Church. Traditional Argentine melody. SATB, acc. (7-E) G-5476 $1.30
Sanctus from Mass for the World Church. Traditional Nigerian melody. SATB, acc. (7-E) G-5477 $1.30
Agnus Dei from Mass for the World Church. Traditional Chinese melody. SATB (3-E) G-5478 $1.10
Five Calls to Worship and Five Amens. Amens may be used separately from the corresponding Call to Worship; taken from Psalms 33, 84, 100, and 116. SATB (7-E) G-5470 $1.30
You Who Were Rich (Quelle Est Cette Odeur Agréable) Text by Frank Houghton, SATB, organ, opt. flute (9-E) G-5469 $1.40
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