In The Mass of the Stable, Malcolm Archer has created a truly lovely setting of the Latin text for soprano voices and organ. The writing is mostly for unison voices, although there is some divisi.
His approachable and highly popular style ensures The Mass of the Stable will be welcomed by choirs for use at concerts and carol services throughout the Christmas season, as well, of course, for the Eucharist.
Instruments: OrganThis series makes available a wide repertoire of music for the organ, requiring only a modest technique. Many of the pieces are well known while others, we feel, deserve to be. As always they are beautifully presented and represent tremendous value.ContentsBook SevenA memorial melody - Walford DaviesAdagio - GrayAndante con moto - GuilmantBasso ostinato - BoëllmannBlessed Jesus - Karg-ElertCantilena - RheinbergerCommunion - Lefébure-WélyInterlude - JanácekPrelude - HessePrélude - GigaultPrière - LemmensThe Angels' Song - StanfordVoluntary - Bridge
Expertly marrying the range and power of the organ with the bright sound of the flute, this collection of Ten Flute Tunes for Organ show's Colin Mawby's talent at its best. Each tune can be played entirely on the organ, or on the flute with organ accompaniment.Please note made to order items are non-returnable
Soloing the Stops is designed as a showcase for the kind of stops that are common to most organs. We asked our composers to write pieces that faithfully mirror the character of each stop and the result is a collection of great charm and originality.Please note made to order items are non-returnableContentsA diapason occasion - Rosalie BonightonA passing vapour - Richard LloydAria - Robert JonesA trumpet gigue - Martin SetchellBerceuse for the gemshorn - Andrew MooreBlow up the trumpet! - Rosalie BonightonCaprice (Pizzicato pedal) - Robert JonesCornopean dreams - Simon ClarkDe profundis - Michael HigginsDiapason chimes - Martin SetchellDiapason melody - David TerryFlourish for tuba - Andrew WrightFlutes of fancy - Simon ClarkFolk tune - Andrew FletcherIdyll - Norman WarrenImpromptu for the flutes - June NixonIn the sound of the trumpet - Andrew FletcherMarch to Marrakesh - John JordanMeditation on Kingsfold - June NixonPaean - Michael HigginsPilgrims' song - Norman WarrenPlaint - Richard LloydPrière - Andrew WrightScherzo - David TerrySerenade for strings - John MarshThe cheeky cornopean - Colin MawbyThe mill stream - Elizabeth HillThe serene rohr flute - Colin MawbyToccatina for the posaune - Andrew MooreTuba on parade - John MarshWillow song - John Jordan
Including such modern classics as All I Once Held Dear (Knowing You), Lord, The Light Of Your Love (Shine, Jesus, Shine), There is None Like You, and You Laid Aside Your Majesty (I Really Want To Worship You), this collection is sure to become your go-to music book. With clear notation throughout, you will be playing everyone's favourites in moments!Please note made to order items are non-returnableContentsAll hail the LambAll heaven declaresAll I once held dear Knowing youAs the deer pantsBe still, for the presence of the LordFather God, I wonder I will sing your praisesI need you moreI will offer up my life This thankful heartJesus Christ Once againLord, I come to you Power of your loveLord, I left your name on highLord, the light of your love Shine, Jesus, shineMajestyMy Jesus, my Saviour Shout to the LordMy lips shall praise you Restorer of my soulMy Lord, what love is this Amazing lovePeace like a riverPurify my heart Refiner's fireThank you for saving meThere is none like youThese are the days of Elijah Days of ElijahWe declare your majestyWhen the music fades The heart of worshipYou are beautiful I stand in aweYou laid aside your majesty
Arranged by: Colin MawbyExpertly arranged by Colin Mawby, Scott Joplin for Clarinet features five rags, waltzes and marches from Joplin's lively catalogue. Featured are two waltzes, Harmony Club waltz and Augustan Club Waltzes, the marches Combination March and Rosebud March, and the most famous rag of all, The Entertainer.Joplin's Ragtime music was to usher in the great New Orleans jazz boom of the early 1900s, so it's no surprise that the clarinet lends itself so well to this style of music. The arrangements are faithful to the original piano versions, with the clarinet taking the melody and the piano providing Joplin's characteristic rhythmic accompaniment.The book comes with a separate 12-page clarinet part.Contents• The Entertainer• Harmony Club Waltz• Combination March• Augustan Club Waltzes• Rosebud Marc
How much do you know about Esther and why an Old Testament book bears her name? Who was she? When and where did she live? What did she achieve that is so memorable? What is the book of Esther about?Linda Ottewell looks at why Esther and her story are relevant and important today. To what extent can we identify with Esther and what can we learn from her?Esther has all the ingredients for a good story. It's exciting, gripping, inspiring, full of drama and romance, intrigue and subterfuge, conflict, tension and danger. However, it is much more than simply a good story. Despite not being spoken of explicitly, God's presence is felt throughout. The chapters clearly demonstrate God's faithfulness, sovereignty, compassion, grace and mercy, and his loving care for his chosen people.This devotional contains 30 meditations - a daily reading for a month. A brief introduction for each section leads into a Bible reading, followed by a short reflection, with questions or a thought to ponder, and then a closing prayer.
Troublemaking Teacher
So you think the Bible is boring?THINK AGAIN!The baby in the manger is only the beginning... This book is full of the blood and guts that other children's Bible stories are afraid to mention. STARRING JESUS - the surprising Saviour - whose miracle mayhem is turning the world upside down.
Are YOU brave enough for...BEASTLY BIBLE STORIES? WARNING!!! - This book contains a murderous mob, super smelly feet, and a deadly plot!Don't miss other books in this series:Books 1, through 4 - The Tremendous Old TestamentBooks 5, through 8 - The Terrific New Testament
These books make a perfect paperback size and will improve children's knowledge of the Bible in a fun way and inspire their own creativity. Similar in style to 'Horrible Histories'.
It is better to light a candle than to complain about the darkness.' Advent and Christmas are about the Light of Christ coming into our lives, to conquer the darkness for each of us. Each service in this book is based around a candle lighting, to mark Christ as the Light of the World and also to observe that we take this light into our own hands and hearts as we turn towards him. Welcoming the Light has been written in a way that also makes it suitable for individual worship, lighting a candle to welcome the new day and to commit our lives to God.
Written for Christian Aid, this exciting holiday club resource provides material to explore five Bible stories in a fun way, whilst comparing real-life stories from today's world. Go MAD! stands for 'GO Make A Difference' and the material asks the children to think about what they could do to make the world a better place, both globally and in their locality. The book contains five themed sessions designed for a five-day holiday club, with sketches and resources for each and video clips, templates and forms available to download. Christian Aid believes that we all have a part to play in making this world a better, fairer place. Children, with their incredible sense of justice, can be key instigators of change. Go MAD! is a tool to help them do this.
If pictures tell a story they can equally inspire prayer, as Nick Fawcett shows in this delightful collection of gift books. They will not only warm your heart but nurture your spirit.
For many people, Mark's gospel has become so familiar that they no longer notice its oddity and may therefore miss what it is saying about the meteoric new reality that is Jesus. Nicholas King calls Mark's gospel 'the strangest gospel' and makes a good deal of this 'strangeness' in this accessible and immensely readable study.
This selection of prayers can be used for a wide variety of occasions. They reflect the simple honesty and open approach so often adopted by children in prayer and the vivid illustrations add inspiration. If you're looking to enter a prayerful relationship with your child or if you want to inspire them, Family Prayers will meet that need.
Here is a collection of entirely new intercessions for every Sunday of the Lectionary from one of the country's most trusted, consistent and popular writers on prayer and worship. It is beautifully presented with a leatherette cover, head and tail bands, marker and gilt edges.
Focus on Faith is a practical resource for parishes running the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (R.C.I.A.). Written by Deborah M. Jones, it offers tested material to support candidates, sponsors, group leaders and parishioners as they accompany new members on their journey into the Catholic Church.
The book is divided into twenty sessions covering the foundational themes of Catholic Christianity - from Scripture and the sacraments to prayer, ecumenism and Christian witness. Each session begins with an introductory text for home reading, leads into suggestions for group discussion and exploration, and concludes with a short period of prayer.
Whether your parish is launching a new catechumenate group or refreshing the materials it already uses, this revised edition provides flexible, well-paced ideas for every stage of the catechumenate period.
Specifications
Format: Paperback - Perfect Bound
Size: 179 x 251 x 9 mm
Publication date: August 1996
Page count: 144 pages
ISBN: 9780862098872
Contents
Introduction
Suggested sequence of units
1 The Story
2 The Journey
3 Conversion
4 Jesus the Christ
5 Jesus and Us
6 Scripture: Old Testament
7 Scripture: New Testament
8 The Holy Spirit and the Church
9 The Church's Story
10 Catholic Specialities
11 Prayer
12 Sign and Sacrament
13 Baptism and Confirmation
14 Eucharist (Mass)
15 Reconciliation, and Anointing of the Sick
16 Orders (Priesthood) and Marriage
17 Love, Sex and the Church
18 Justice and Peace
19 Ecumenical and Inter-Faith Movements
20 The Christian Response
Postscript: R.C.I.A. - the Challenge to the Catholic Parish
Recommended Reading
Bibliography
Acknowledgements
From solo piano arrangements to piano accompanied by a full orchestra, this CD contains something for all who appreciate the beauty of traditional hymns.ContentsLove divine, all loves excellingAbide with meGuide me, O thou great redeemerIf on our hearts the light of Christ has shoneAmazing graceChrist be with meMorning has brokenI cannot tellInspired by love and angerLord of all hopefulnessSing we of the blessed mouthMake me a channel of your peaceThe day thou gavest, Lord, is endedThe day of resurrectionPraise, my soul, the King of heavenWhen I survey the wondrous cross
Can be fitted to paschal candles of 18" in length and above.
Candle not included.
Kindly note that candles with stickers applied cannot be returned unless they are faulty, as they are custom-made to order.
This beautiful wax relief with a Tree of Life design can be fitted to paschal candles of 30" in length and above.Wax Reliefs will be dated with the year of the next Easter.It is not available to purchase separately and will come attached to your paschal candle.
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Kindly note that candles with wax relief designs cannot be returned unless they are faulty, as they are custom-made to order.
The cross-sign is the best-known symbol of the Christian Faith. The Latin cross consists of a longer vertical beam and a shorter cross beam, but there are many different shapes and variations. The symbol of the cross points in the first place to the suffering of Christ. It also calls us to take up our crosses and follow him. Also, the cross is a symbol of reconciliation with God.Wax Reliefs will be dated with the year of the next Easter.Can be fitted to paschal candles of 30" in length and above. It is not available to purchase separately and will come attached to your paschal candle.
Kindly note that candles with wax relief designs cannot be returned unless they are faulty, as they are custom-made to order.
Sight-reading is fun we really mean it!FunKey! is a brand-new series of piano tutor books of short pieces, designed to develop students' sight-reading skills and awareness of key, using fun material which supports the sight-reading requirements of the ABRSM examination board.The pieces are in a variety of styles, notably rock, swing and Latin, increasing in difficulty from Level 1 up to Level 5. Each book comes with an accompanying CD. The backing tracks first appear with the melody incorporated, then as minus one, covering all the keys of that level.FunKey! will improve rhythmic awareness and confidence, and the ability to play fluently. Students will be encouraged to sight-read regularly, changing an element of piano playing which is often seen as intimidating into a pleasurable one.
10 sparkling arrangements for easy to intermediate strings. There are parts for violins, viola, cello, double bass and also parts for beginner violin and beginner cello, which can be played mostly on open strings. A free optional piano accompaniment is included as downloadable tracks so certain parts could be omitted and the performance will still sound complete. Includes inserts of the following:
1x Beginner Cello,1x Beginner Violin,1x Violin 1, 1x Violin 2, 1x Violin 3, 1x Cello, 1x Viola, 1x Double bass
Contents
Ding dong, merrily on highDown by the riversideHarvest homeJoyful danceLittle (boogie) donkeyMinuet in GMorning has brokenNow the green blade risethSummer holidayTulips from Amsterdam
