John Purifoy Sheet Music for Mixed Choir

Here is a wonderful arrangement of the haunting Appalachian song by John Jacob Niles. An excellent selection for concert and festival, it includes an optional flute obbligato.

Uses: All Saints, Concert, General Scripture: Isaiah 25:8-12; Matthew 7:13-15; John 14:2-4; Colossians 3:1-7 This hopeful medley places two spirituals side by side for an upbeat unique choral anthem....

Uses: All Saints, Concert, General Scripture: Isaiah 25:8-12; Matthew 7:13-15; John 14:2-4; Colossians 3:1-7 This hopeful medley places two spirituals side by side for an upbeat unique choral anthem....

A confident medley of spirituals makes this octavo suitable for school, concert, or sanctuary stage. Showcasing the choir with solid SATB writing and a crafty piano part, this anthem is a call to libe...

A confident medley of spirituals makes this octavo suitable for school, concert, or sanctuary stage. Showcasing the choir with solid SATB writing and a crafty piano part, this anthem is a call to libe...

This octavo is a testimony of assurance and faith, reflecting a sensitive pairing of message and music. An approachable arrangement enables quick learning, yet provides expressive potential for choral...

This octavo is a testimony of assurance and faith, reflecting a sensitive pairing of message and music. An approachable arrangement enables quick learning, yet provides expressive potential for choral...

This deeply emotive anthem from the cantata Lamentations of the Lamb invites the listener to consider the suffering Christ on His path to the cross. Bestowed with a winding and bittersweet tune, the i...

This deeply emotive anthem from the cantata Lamentations of the Lamb invites the listener to consider the suffering Christ on His path to the cross. Bestowed with a winding and bittersweet tune, the i...

Using the immortal words of the Gospel of John as a focal point, this energetic offering maintains a driving and upbeat pace throughout. The melody is spirited, and the accompaniment really adds to th...

A message of strength and hope is woven throughout this arrangement of three beautiful spirituals. Purifoy masterfully combines Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Steal Away and Deep River alon...

This expressive setting of three favorite spirituals begins reflectively and gradually builds into full sonorities, then moves to a hushed conclusion. Great for developing a sense of phrasing and line...

This expressive setting of three favorite spirituals begins reflectively and gradually builds into full sonorities, then moves to a hushed conclusion. Great for developing a sense of phrasing and line...

This expressive setting of three favorite spirituals begins reflectively and gradually builds into full sonorities, then moves to a hushed conclusion. Great for developing a sense of phrasing and line...

This expressive setting of three favorite spirituals begins reflectively and gradually builds into full sonorities, then moves to a hushed conclusion. Great for developing a sense of phrasing and line...

Baker's classic text is given new life here with an inspired melody by John Purifoy. You will find a variety of uses for this creative anthem and will want to use it time and again. Duration: ca. 3:20...

Uses: General, Lent Scripture: Psalm 55:22; Matthew 11:28 Schools and churches alike will delight in this new neo-Spiritual for SATB voices. There is a good message at the center of this'toe-tapper' c...

Here is the famous and popular spiritual by Hall Johnson in a new accompanied edition by John Purifoy. Easily-learned and very effective in performance or worship!

Intimidated by the modern coffee shop? You're not alone! This jazz original provides a comic look at finding a decent cup of coffee. A real audience pleaser no matter what their taste! Available for S...

Uses: Communion, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday Scripture: Mark 11:25; I Corinthians 11:17:34; Ephesians 4:32 An invitation to repentance and the assurance of grace form the message of this delicate sac...

Uses: Holy Week, Lent, Maundy Thursday Scripture: Mark 14:32 Set with artistry and refinement, this classic Lenten hymn is caressed with expressive elegance in this impressionistic arrangement. A spot...

The writing team of John Purifoy and Pamela Stewart have crafted a brief work for Maundy Thursday or Good Friday, suitable for use as a Tenebrae service. Told from the historical perspective of the Go...

Uses: General, Call to Worship, Christ the King Scripture: Job 12:7-10; Psalm 148:8-9 Welcome this confident setting of a towering hymn classic to your choral repertoire. Energized with effective chor...

Uses: Communion, Holy Week Scripture: Matthew 26:26-30; Luke 22:17-20; I Corinthians 11:23-29 Prepare the hearts of both the choir and congregation for the Communion table with this song of quiet refl...

Uses: Communion, Holy Week Scripture: Matthew 26:26-30; Luke 22:17-20; I Corinthians 11:23-29 Prepare the hearts of both the choir and congregation for the Communion table with this song of quiet refl...