Shawnee Sacred

This anthem offers a theatrical approach that creates a soliloquy for seekers. The inspiring text considers the significance of the Star and its impact on our journey of faith. Soaring, expressive mus...

The joy and hope of Christmas are celebrated in this new Celtic-styled cantata from the pen that brought you The Mystery and the Majesty and Winter's Grace. This jubilant work is filled with tuneful c...

Canticles in Candlelight is a musical service of illumination that gradually fills the sanctuary or concert hall with music and light. With Scripture, narration, carols and candles, this compelling ca...

Let Christmas begin with this soaring Nativity anthem! Rich with a memorable melody and engaging harmonies, this message in song can be a crowning moment for your Christmas worship. A lush orchestrati...

Uses: Christ the Good Shepherd, Concert, General Scripture: Genesis 22:7, Exodus 12:5, John 1:36 A celebrated poem is given an exquisite treatment in this artful choral offering. The memorable melody...

This troubadour-styled poem tells the story of a little sparrow who builds its nest in the crook of the cross. The allegory is clear: the safety of Calvary is a tower of shelter for the sinner. A simp...

The beautifully expressive hymn The Old Rugged Cross, arranged here for SATB and Piano Accompaniment by Patti Drennan.

Uses: Children, General, Youth Scripture: Psalm 72:3, Isaiah 48:18, Isaiah 66:12 Here is an encouraging and positive statement of faith that will raise spirits from despair to hope. Taken from the ins...

This unique collection for the church pianist displays the arranging skills of some of today's best keyboard writers. Using a classical theme or genre as the basis for each piece, the composer weds a...

This anthem touches the heart with its reassuring message of God's faithfulness and power. The choir supplies rhythmic energy with its repetitive phrase, 'We Are Not Alone, ' while the soloist glides...

Bring fresh energy and uplifting joy to your worship services and concerts! Published by the renowned Shawnee Press, "Proclaim the Lord" is a vibrant a cappella anthem of praise and worship. This spir...

This hearty folk hymn has a strength and vitality so typical of the songs of the Sacred Harp. I'm Going Home was featured in the oscar-nominated film, Cold Mountain, and Pepper Choplin's accessible a...

You can't sit still for this one! Hands will clap and toes will tap to this fresh gospel swing arrangement of My Father's House. Guaranteed to make even the most severe of church elders break into a s...

Sweeping the listener up in the arms of celebration and praise, this anthem captures the anticipation of Advent. Mary's joy becomes our hope as familiar melodies are reimagined in this seasonal sensat...

With a text that patters like a Gilbert and Sullivan aria, this folk-based seasonal offering is destined to become a standard. The joy-filled text is the perfect closer for concerts and services alike...

A beloved Psalm passage gives wings to this lofty anthem of praise. An inspiring main theme and elegant contrasting sections create a tonal tapestry ideal for expressive singing. A call to worshippers...

Treasured truths for troubled times. This anthem speaks a word of comfort and assurance to the people of faith. Beautiful melodic contours carry the message forward, while the flowing accompaniment un...

An impressive Easter opener, this arrangement employs voices, handbells and brass in a quintessential gesture of praise! An antique hymn tune is given a bright new role in this approachable setting, p...

Uses: General, Commitment, Missions Scripture: Matthew 25:35-40; James 2:14-17; I Peter 4:9-11 There is deep richness in this powerful choral. The text, 'Let me be Your silence, let me be Your shout'...

From the very first measure, this tender anthem for the season of Pentecost offers a text of substance clothed with beautiful music. Sopranos and Altos in a rich opening theme lift a prayer for the di...

Starting with a musical quote from the beloved French carol NOËL NOUVELET and reimagining it as an Advent statement, this SAB octavo is a must-do for the season of light. The anthem gives way to a lig...

Like a delicate snow, this Christmas tableau falls softly on the heart. The familiar story is shared through lovely melody and a shimmering piano accompaniment. The recurring refrain of Dona Nobis Pac...

Something old and treasured with something new and engaging, this Christmas concept is filled with tenderness and a sense of seasonal wonder. Well-crafted vocal writing opens this carol resetting to e...

Uses: Advent, Call to Worship Scripture: Song of Solomon 2:1; Isaiah 9:6; Matthew 24:42 An ideal introit for Advent services, this short and effective offering is written with a medieval feel. The min...

Primal in its impact and musical syntax, this arrangement of a time-honored Christmas carol is a unique choice for concert or worship programming. Rhythmically vital and infused with syncopated punctu...