Fun and Games, and a Missionary Choir

Fun and Games, and a Missionary Choir

The incredible thing is that they had the music memorized. I know how long they didn’t have to learn this, so I’m well and truly impressed!

Friday Favorites #4

Friday Favorites #4

Here’s a new favorite that I think you’ll enjoy. We we just started this one in our Institute Choir. It’s a gorgeous number called “This Holy Christmas Night,”

Friday Favorites #3

One of my absolute favorite modern compositions: “Behold the Wounds in Jesus’ Hands” with text by John V. Pearson and Music by David R. Naylor.

Friday Favorites #2

“O Tidings of Comfort and Joy,” a medley of the traditional French carol “Sing We Now of Christmas” and the traditional English carol “God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen,” arranged by Betsy Lee Bailey. This one is great fun!

Friday Favorites #1

A lovely Thanksgiving hymn: “Give Me a Grateful Heart” by Joseph M. Martin and Susan Bentall Boersma.

Praise to the Lord (Cantata)

This ~hour-long cantata celebrating our Savior, Jesus Christ, is voiced for SSAATTBB, soloists and piano, with optional organ, flute, oboe, and cello.

Silent Night (Christmas Cantata)

A ~25-30-minute Christmas Cantata for Choir, Narrator, Soloists and Flute (optional); and organ and congregation.

I Stand All Amazed (Cantata)

This ~hour-long cantata tells of Christ’s ministry, His subsequent crucifixion, and His resurrection from the dead.

In Him We Live (Cantata)

This ~65-min program tells of Christ’s central role in the plan of salvation; His life, death and resurrection; and what these things mean to us.

Mmmmmm….. beautiful!

“Come Unto Jesus,” arranged by my dear friend Katherine Wright, is perfect for your ward choir.