Praise Hits of the '80s. Par ROUSE JAY (Arr.). Ten classic worship songs from the ’80s have been arranged by Jay Rouse in this thrilling collection. Jay’s creative touch is evident from start to finish, with each arrangement reflecting his deep love and meticulous attention to detail. Take a musical walk down memory lane with this stunning volume and introduce today’s worshippers to some of the mo…

The five SAB anthems contained in this collection are ready when you need them most! Slim Sundays, 'blizzard' Sundays, summer choir, or any time an easily prepared anthem is needed quickly because of brief rehearsal time or limited resources. And although these anthems are easily prepared, they're still highly effective. Created by veteran composer/arranger Jay Althouse, Ready, Set, Sing! is an in…

Another brilliant Christmas spiritual from Jay Althouse. 'Run, run to Bethlehem. See the tiny baby lying in the hay.' The melody practically sings itself, the steady, even rhythms drive the piece forward, and dynamic changes add excitement. A contrasting middle section adds a different dimension before a return to the opening melody and a closing section in which each voice is added on to the men'…

Cadre contemporain de Jay basé sur ce texte intemporel et poignant mérite une place dans votre prochaine saison de concerts. Littérature chorale superbe, garantie de toucher tous ceux qui l'entendent. Comme une addition spéciale, projeter des images animées de la VideoTrax DVD sur grand écran lors de l'exécution. / Choeur

An exciting, original, a cappella Christmas spiritual from Jay Althouse in the tradition of his 'No Room,' 'Have You Heard?,' and 'Whisper! Whisper!' Lots of effective dynamic contrasts make this a thrilling choral work for both singers and audience. Lush, slow middle section contrasts with up-tempo opening and closing sections. A quality choral work for your Christmas concerts. / Choeur Mixte (SA…

Adapted from Jay's popular American Folk Songs for Solo Singers, this remarkable new choral arrangement works beautifully. The languid minor-key melody is passed from soloist to choir and part to part, often accompanied by mournful background vocals. Not difficult to perform, but appropriately weighty. / Choeur SAB

A powerful concert work featuring a strong piano accompaniment and driving, repetitive rhythms. Features an 'echo' section, and a closing soprano/tenor descant. Uncomplicated voice-writing with much repetition makes for easy learning, a Jay Althouse trademark. Effective dynamic changes. Original, English text has no sacred references and is well-suited for school concerts. / Choeur Mixte (SATB)

Cadre contemporain de Jay basé sur ce texte intemporel et poignant mérite une place dans votre prochaine saison de concerts. Littérature chorale superbe, garantie de toucher tous ceux qui l'entendent. Comme une addition spéciale, projeter des images animées de la VideoTrax DVD sur grand écran lors de l'exécution. / Choeur Mixte (SATB)

Cadre contemporain de Jay basé sur ce texte intemporel et poignant mérite une place dans votre prochaine saison de concerts. Littérature chorale superbe, garantie de toucher tous ceux qui l'entendent. Comme une addition spéciale, projeter des images animées de la VideoTrax DVD sur grand écran lors de l'exécution. / Choeur

This exceptional original anthem by Jay Althouse has an inspiring message for all believers to stand together as One Church, united in faith and in service to Christ. Opening with unison voices singing a statement of faith, 'We are a church. We are a congregation,' it gradually builds in vigor, climaxing in a glorious refrain: 'O Lord, we praise you with our voices and with song.' / Choeur SAB