Jan Sanborn's vast experience as a church musician has inspired her love for the old hymns, whose messages powerfully address our life experiences. A Month of Sundays: Thanksgiving and Praise is an extraordinary collection for advanced pianists that includes time-honored hymns for all styles of worship. The pieces are grouped into four prelude-offertory-postlude combinations (one for each Sunday of the month). The arrangements are fresh and unique, conveying a wonderful spirit of thanksgiving.
A Call to Prayer contains 10 favorite hymns skillfully arranged for early advanced piano by Melody Bober. These arrangements are inspired by a quote from Philippians 4:6: "Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God." These beautiful melodies will encourage listeners to pray and be thankful. Additionally, approximate performance times are included with each arrangement, making them easy to incorporate into church services. They will also provide hours of comfort and enjoyment at home. Titles: Amazing Grace * Be Still My Soul (with It Is Well with My Soul) * Be Thou My Vision * He Leadeth Me * I Surrender All * Just a Closer Walk with Thee * Just As I Am * Sweet Hour of Prayer * Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus * What a Friend We Have in Jesus. 44 pages.
Gospel Classics reflects the importance of hymns and gospel songs in the musical fabric of Mark Hayes's life. The skillful arranger has artistically breathed new life" into the well-known gospel songs included in this collection for advanced pianists. Church musicians and worshippers alike are certain to take great enjoyment in experiencing these fresh new settings and lush harmonies. Titles: He Hideth My Soul * Heavenly Sunlight * How Great Thou Art * I Will Arise and Go to Jesus * I'll Fly Away * In the Garden * The Old Rugged Cross * On Jordan's Stormy Banks * Sweet By and By * There Is a Balm in Gilead * When I Can Read My Title Clear * When the Roll is Called Up Yonder. "
Contents: * Come, Thou Almighty King * Cross of Christ Medley * The Love of God * Medley of German Hymns * Praise Him, Praise Him * Shall We Gather at the River? * There Is a Happy Land * This Is My Father's World.
Including more than 30 of the greatest hymns of all time, Sunday Morning Companion is designed as a practical resource for church pianists. These arrangements are appropriate for preludes, offertories and postludes, and are written so that minimal preparation time is required. Additionally, the pieces are arranged in a variety of styles that will fit many different worship settings. Titles: * All Creatures of Our God and King * All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name * Amazing Grace * And Can It Be That I Should Gain? * Be Thou My Vision * Blessed Assurance * Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing * Come, Christians, Join to Sing * Doxology * Eternal Father, Strong to Save * Fairest Lord Jesus * For the Beauty of the Earth * Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken * His Eye Is On the Sparrow * Holy, Holy, Holy * How Firm a Foundation * I Need Thee Every Hour * It Is Well with My Soul * Jesus Loves Me * Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee * Mighty Fortress Is Our God, A * My Faith Has Found a Resting Place * My Jesus, I Love Thee * O God, Our Help in Ages Past * O Sacred Head, Now Wounded * O Worship the King * Praise Ye the Lord * Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us * Take My Life and Let It Be * This Is My Father's World * We Gather Together * What a Friend We Have in Jesus * When I Survey the Wondrous Cross.
These gorgeous solo piano settings of traditional spirituals use rich harmonies and sparkling syncopations. Titles: * Deep River * Every Time I Feel the Spirit * Go Down, Moses * Hold On * Swing Low, Sweet Chariot * Talk About a Child * This Little Light of Mine * Wade in the Water * Wayfarin' Stranger * Were You There.
Now Proclaim Messiah’s Birth is an enjoyable collection of some of the most-cherished Christmas melodies. Arranged in a variety of styles, these fresh, imaginative interpretations of timeless carols were written to help you proclaim the Christmas story through song. Titles: * Angels from the Realms of Glory * Angels We Have Heard on High * Coventry Carol * Ding, Dong, Merrily On High * Fum, Fum, Fum * O Come, All Ye Faithful * Pat-a-Pan * Silent Night * Ukrainian Bell Carol * We Three Kings.
Grand Hymns of the Faith is a masterfully arranged collection for advanced pianists intended for use in the worship service, for special occasions and for one's own personal enjoyment and worship experience. In the words of the arranger, sacred music...is often the outward response of a heart filled with gratitude for what God has done." These beautiful hymn arrangements are a inspiring expression of that gratitude.an inspiring expression of that gratitude."
Expressions of Faith is a distinctive collection of classic hymns masterfully arranged by Brian Chung. The inventive arrangements place well-loved hymns in a variety of unique settings, exploring new harmonies, textures and rhythms. Additionally, approximate performance times are included with each arrangement, making them easy to incorporate into church services. Titles: * All Creatures of Our God and King * Be Thou My Vision (with Amazing Grace) * Blessed Assurance * Come, Thou Almighty King * Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing * For the Beauty of the Earth * My Jesus, I Love Thee * This Is My Father's World. 40 pages.
