Author: Sandi Parks
Creation Will Be At Peace (SAB)
Posted by Sandi Parks | Mar 7, 2019 | Anthem Reviews |
An ardent prayer for world peace based upon the famous Advent prophecy in Isaiah 11:6-9, this compelling anthem features an unforgettable melody with a powerfully flowing accompaniment. It’s certain to be cherished by choir and congregation alike.
Read MoreCome to Jesus (Untitled Hymn)
Posted by Sandi Parks | Mar 7, 2019 | Anthem Reviews |
Tranquil and flowing, this Mark Hayes setting of Chris Rice’s popular praise ballad offers an inspirational message paired with superb, gently syncopated choral writing. The message of Jesus being ever-present offers comfort and hope in every circumstance. Each of the six verses has a distinct mood based on the lyric, which Mark captures and underscores through dynamic contrast in the accompaniment and varied choral textures.
Read MoreCome and Sing to the Lord
Posted by Sandi Parks | Mar 7, 2019 | Anthem Reviews |
The text of this piece is based on Psalm 96 and is combined with an arrangement of a Bach movement from Cantata BWV 207a. It is truly a jubilant setting of a classic that is suitable for any level choir.
Read MoreChristmastime
Posted by Sandi Parks | Mar 7, 2019 | Anthem Reviews |
Gleaming with energy and joy, this anthem arrangement teams up Michael W. Smith’s popular Christmas song with the beloved carol Angels We Have Heard on High. The result is truly marvelous! Combine your adult and children’s choirs in this festive offering just perfect for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services.
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