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Uses: General, Lent, Holy Week Scripture: Psalm 27:5 - Matthew 28:6 - Mark 16:1-14 The tender beauty of the unadorned human voice is a compelling moment in any concert or worship service. This masterf...

This Lerner and Loewe's hit is certainly an American classic. It's set here as an updated a cappella version by Darmon Meader for the New York Voices as an amazing jazz work not to be missed. Beginnin...

Uses: General, Pentecost, Concert Scripture: Acts 2:17-21: Romans 15:13: Ephesians 5:17-21 Here is an a cappella wonder! This energetic gem showcases your choir with equally distributed vocal parts an...

Rhythm abounds in the vocals and percussion sounds of this Kenyan folk song. A delightful text that allows for creative and musical interpretation, energy-filled vocals, rhythmic hand claps and percus...

This lesser known work by writer John Henry Hopkins, Jr. is bright and sophisticated, arranged in this charming a cappella setting. Each verse creates a vision of the Christmas season, musically diver...

Encouragement, determination and fundamental human rights sing out in this spiritual with the powerful line, You got a right to the tree of life! Sung with diverse range of vocal sound in a loose, gos...

Venga Nel Nostro Coro, alternatively called Canone, was originally a 4-part canon or round written by Antonio Salieri from Canons for unaccompanied voices. Loosely translated it means come to the choi...

What a modern holiday standard this song has become and covered by a wide range of artists! This chart-topping hit is set with a steady, a cappella vocal groove worthy of any jazz choir or ensemble. A...

Uses: General, Church Renewal, Baptism Scripture: Revelation 7:17 - Revelation 22:1-2 From the always-creative pen of Victor Johnson comes this stunning new setting of Robert Lowry's well-loved text....

16th-Century harmony meets 21st-Century technology in this novel take on the madrigal style. It sings the story of a couple falling in love with some help from Google, Facebook, and Twitter. Their rel...

Two favorite carols combine to create a festive celebration for Christmas. It begins with the women introducing Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella then the men introducing Good Christians, All Rejoice....

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Uses: General, Communion, Commitment Scripture: John 15:5; John 15:8; Galatians 2:20 A very compelling text brings us into a prayer of personal commitment in this choral offering. Expressive chords an...

Pristine in its approach, this beautifully articulated anthem for Holy Week is worshipful and emotive. The minor theme rises and falls like a prayer, representing in sound the sorrow of Jesus' death....

Uses: Christmas, Epiphany, Concert, Youth Choir Scripture: Matthew 2:1-11 This Christmas gem is as much fun to sing as it is to hear! The traditional 'call and response' format offers a number of opti...

Hassler's lively and dance-like madrigal, originally written for five voices a cappella, is re-voiced here for 3-part mixed and optional accompaniment. Both English and German are included and can be...

A cappella emotion with rich, dynamic, and exceptional part writing that introduces some contemporary chord changes not usually found in this folk song fill this new choral work. Directors and singers...

This festival anthem, creatively presented with only voices, tambourine and suspended cymbal, is a virtuosic rendering of a celebrated Psalm text. Rhythmically unrelenting, the piece demands a crisp a...

Uses: Patriotic Scripture: II Chronicles 7:14: Psalm 33:12 This beloved patriotic anthem is presented with a dignified reverence. After an opening flourish, the verse unfolds simply, and then increase...

Uses: General Scripture: Psalm 19:1-4, Luke 19:40 There is nothing more pleasing than the pure sounds of four-part a cappella singing. This hymn-like anthem is a study in part-writing, maximizing the...

This original, a cappella work sings of the star above Bethlehem shining to lead all to the gift of love and light. A tinge of Appalachian style can be heard in this vocal setting and should be embrac...

Vibrant and percussive, this original a cappella work uses both Swahili and English text creating a dynamic multicultural opening or processional performance. The theme of 'coming together to sing' al...

This original, a cappella work is a perfect opener or processional for your holiday concert. A light melodic line of descriptive phrases sings above vocals that accompany with a breathy bounce. A wond...

Uses: Epiphany, General Scripture: Luke 1:78, John 8:12, II Peter 1:19 Like a tapestry of sound, this a cappella gem begins with measures of vocal ahs before moving into an expressive theme supported...

Uses: General, Missions Scripture: James 3:13, I John 2:10 Here's a modern gospel-styled original that works well a cappella, but also has an optional accompaniment for churches wanting the support of...