Sheet Music Downloads by John Purifoy

A brilliant choral fanfare, this vibrant work resounds with rhythmic energy and joy. A marvelous opener for concert performances! Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA. Duration: ca. 2:00.

A brilliant choral fanfare, this vibrant work resounds with rhythmic energy and joy. A marvelous opener for concert performances! Available separately: SATB, SAB, SSA. Duration: ca. 2:00.

Joyful vocal phrases ring out over a driving rhythmic accompaniment and optional timpani in this exciting concert piece for choirs from middle school through adult. A lyrical middle section offers con...

Uses: All Saints Day, Eternal Life, Heaven, Christian Heritage Scripture: Hebrews 12:1 One of the most revered hymns of the church is given special treatment here by John Purifoy. The optional brass a...

The traditional Te Deum text from the Latin liturgy is a superb selection for concert and worship settings and from the opening strains of the choral fanfare, this celebratory work is filled with rhyt...

The traditional Te Deum text from the Latin liturgy is a superb selection for concert and worship settings and from the opening strains of the choral fanfare, this celebratory work is filled with rhyt...

Uses: Lent, Easter Scripture: Philippians 2:7-8; Romans 5:8; Hebrews 4:16 The words of Charles Wesley resound through the sanctuary again in this fresh lyric re-setting. Expressive lines characterizet...

Uses: General, All Saints Day, Memorial Scripture: Jeremiah 31:6; Revelation 21:2 A refreshing perspective is given to two early American hymns in this choral tapestry of hope. A buoyant rhythmicpatte...

Uses: General, Memorial Scripture: Psalm 84 This comforting text from the Psalms has given assurance to many during times of mourning offering hope for an everlasting life. It also provides choirs ano...

Uses: Holy Week, Good Friday Scripture: Luke 2:34-35; John 19:26-27 The sorrow of the cross pours from the page in this deeply captivating piece that pays homage to a mother's love. Based on an ancien...

Uses: General, Thanksgiving Scripture: Psalm 24:1; Psalm 100:4; Philippians 4:4 A thanksgiving cornucopia for church choirs is found in this medley of favorites. Invite the congregation to join for at...

Uses: Pentecost, Call to Worship Scripture: Acts 2:1-4 Functional and musically fabulous, this festive call to worship for Pentecost Sunday is a powerful portrait of Acts 2. It's all here: the sound f...

Uses: General, Ash Wednesday, Lent Scripture: Psalm 51 This special anthem is a deep prayer for restoration. From the purity of the first unison note to the final rich sonorities, the music celebrates...

Uses: General Scripture: Psalm 36:9; John 1:4; Revelation 22:1-3 An ancient poem portraying Jesus as the Tree of Life thriving in the hearts of His creation is lovingly set to music in this melodic an...

Uses: General, Memorial Scripture: Exodus 25:21-22; Psalm 27:5; Isaiah 25:3-4 Inspiring words from a classic sacred text are caressed with loveliness in this octavo. Emotive choral textures and vocal...

Uses: General Scripture: Psalm 98, Psalm 100 This powerhouse anthem is full of energy and abandon. Repeating the phrase 'Sing Jubilate Deo!' in a call and response format, the Psalms spring to life in...

Uses: General, Lent Scripture: I Corinthians 3:16: I Corinthians 6:19 A call to honesty and an authentic faith is encouraged in this reflective anthem. Words that flow from the Psalms challenge to kno...

Uses: Advent Scripture: Psalm 95:1, Romans 3:24 An early Shaker tune is a lively foundation to build an anthem for the season of Advent. Taking the dance-like character of this well-known tune and dev...

Uses: All Saints Day, Hymn Arrangement Scripture: Psalm 9:10, I Peter 1:13 There is sturdy confidence in the calls of all is well from this time-honored hymn. Rich chords construct powerful sonorities...

Uses: Communion, General, Lent Scripture: John 3:16 - Romans 8:3 This anthem joins two beloved traditional pieces into a pleasant amalgamation of hopeful praise. Perhaps the most recognized new testam...

Here is something delightfully different for your Easter celebrations! This lesser-known poem is vibrantly set to an almost playful piano accompaniment, bringing a fantastic quality to the work and ad...

A sacred sanctuary of sound describes this choral experience. The gentle crush of clustered harmonies creates a shimmering ambience that embraces the listener with divine beauty. A sparse but effectiv...

Scripture becomes song in this hushed anthem of depth and beauty. Musically, there is opportunity for many expressive moments that capture the serenity of the text. A few harmonic surprises add specia...

In this anthem, we discover a call to holiness spoken as a prayer from the contrite heart. The music speaks as a love song, rising and falling with charm and nuance. The piano is simple yet effective...