Shawnee Press

A few years ago, Shawnee Press released an anthem that was to become a testimony of promise to countless people across the nation. Written for and dedicated to the people of Oklahoma City as they stru...

Orchestration

Uses: General, All Saints Day, Concert Scripture: Revelation 21:2; Ezra 1:1-4 Beginning with the languid strains of a stunning low voice solo, and incorporating the traditional spiritual, 'CityCalled...

Uses: general, evangelism Scripture: John 15:7, John 1:1 A monumental work that challenges us to share the Word of God will all! A memorable melody that gradually builds in intensity and purpose issup...

Orchestration

Orchestration

Lord, Is It I? is one of the most dramatic moments in the best-selling Holy Week cantata, Song of the Shadows (A 7382, SATB). It mournfully recounts the events of the Last Supper and the fear each dis...

Text from John 11:25; optional soprano solo; organ accompaniment may be enhanced with optional brass quartet - This anthem has an antiphonal feel as the voices and brass play off of each other. The me...

Fans of Martin's We Have Heard the Joyful Sounds (A 7477, SATB) have cause to celebrate with this incredible new medley commissioned by the First Christian Church, D. O. C. , of Cambridge, Ohio. Joini...

A simple, beautiful, Celtic sounding original melody is combined with a fresh and stirring text written by Susan Dengler. This tender 'folk' song calls the listener to look beyond the cradle to the cr...

For generations, the people of the world walked in darkness, unable to find their way. They yearned for a king who would lead them. Could This Be the Day? One of the most memorable moments from Joseph...

Uses: Patriotic; Memorial Composed the week of September 11, 2001 this anthem is an impassioned cry for peace and a testimony of trust in the providence of God. Incorporating The Navy Hymn theme, the...

Weaving together several passages of scripture with the 'Great Commission' J. Paul Williams has written a moving and inspirational text for missions and evangelism. Joseph Martin's majestic accompanim...

Legacy of Faith is a powerful new musical presentation that celebrates the foundations of the church and God's redemptive work among us. Joseph and Pamela Martin have again teamed with orchestrator Br...

Colossians 1:3-12 is vibrated to life with attentive music by the ever-creative Pepper Choplin. The clarion challenge to walk worthy of the high calling of Christ is front and center in this scriptura...

Praise and jubilation are the main ingredients in this sparkling anthem. Combining elements of classic hymnody and 'Lift High the Cross of Christ' with a contemporary refrain, this piece is perfect fo...

This new anthem is a festive call to Easter issued to the whole of creation. Triumphant and majestic, with a classical feel, this jubilant choral fanfare is the perfect call to worship for Easter. Inc...

Joseph Martin and the creative team that brought you The Winter Rose and Journey of Promises, now present their latest major work The Voices of Christmas. Using beloved carols and new anthems especial...

Words By Fanny J. Crosby (1820-1915) Here is a festive traditional treatment of the celebrated hymn by Fanny Crosby and William Doane. The opening choral fanfare gives way to the familiar hymn of prai...

Brass Quartet, Quintet, Handbells, Timpani, Organ. Here is a classic approach to the quintessential Christ the King anthem. The brass adds a festive touch to this beloved hymn. An a cappella section a...

Here is Joseph Martin's choral tour de force for Palm Sunday and general use. This festive arrangement of the classic hymn is a brilliant tapestry of sound vividly portraying the pageantry of the triu...

Mark Hayes does it again in his stellar adaptation of a true sacred evergreen. Mark's colorful orchestrations are highly imaginative and there is liberal use of solo voice making this piece not only a...

The poetic imagery of this Psalm makes it usable not only as a general anthem but also for Ascension, Eastertide or Christ the King Sunday. The festive brass and percussion parts added to the organ ma...

Here is the international sensation that has become a standard in Korea and throughout Europe. James Steven's and Joseph Martin's confident affirmation of love has become an evergreen for Asian weddin...

This year celebrate our national holidays by programming this splendid montage of American hymns. When I Can Read My Title Clear, I Know That My Redeemer Lives, and the beloved I Will Arise make up th...