Tag: original work

Far Beyond – TTBB ensemble

Preview: Men’s Quartet score: $ US Accompaniment track: $ US I said temporary goodbyes to a lot of friends in 1991. Paul Steele, our pastor, died of a particularly virulent and manifestly inoperable cancer, and high school friend had a painful passing from the same. My grandmother passed away due to congestive heart failure. Although …

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Access – TTBB ensemble

Preview: Men’s Quartet score: $ US Accompaniment track: $ US Short and simple: Doumer Liu, our bass, once commented that there wasn’t much men’s quartet music with solos for the lowest part. So I wrote him one. “Access” tells of the Old Testament times when the children of Israel were denied direct access (and Internet …

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I See the Power of God

I See the Power of God Written for Barb Keller Preview: Choral score: $ US Accompaniment track: $ US Barb is a friend who’s seen God allowing some very difficult things in her life, and also has seen Him working through them to cause her to grow in her faith. It truly has been a …

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Be the Thought That Won’t Fade Away

Be the Thought That Won’t Fade Away Dedicated to Amy Puryear I Corinthians 2:2 Preview: Choral score: $ US Accompaniment track: $ US Amy was our accompanist for a few months during the 1989-1990 season. I knew she had to be a special friend – we share the same birthdate! Her time with us coincided …

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Anchored On You

Anchored On You Dedicated to David Tom Psalm 91:14-16 Preview: Choral score: $ US Accompaniment track: $ US David is one of those great guys you meet only every once in a long while – and he was that was when he was a teenager! The depth of his faith and the clarity with which …

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All Things Are Possible

All Things Are Possible Dedicated to Joe Howard Matthew 19:26 Preview: Choral score: $ US Accompaniment track: $ US Joe’s one of those once-in-a-lifetime musicians who makes everything look easy. As some friends have observed, the only time you hear him play what’s on the score is when he’s sight reading… after that point (or …

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Rejoice! For Our Savior Has Come

Rejoice! For Our Savior Has Come Dedicated to Alex Van Den Broeke Matthew 21:1-11 Preview: Price: $ US For once I write a Palm Sunday song! The open fifths are reminiscent of trumpets, the triple meter pulse has the feel of a coronation procession, and the irregular meter (to me) expresses the near-random shouts of …

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Bring My Heart Home

Bring My Heart Home Dedicated to Charlene Jacobs II Corinthians 5:6-9 Preview: Choral score: $ US Accompaniment track: $ US Charlene came to California on a two-year visit with her mom,. who was working in a local office. They came to Valley Church, and soon approached me about Charlene joining Living Water. It took almost …

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Didn’t Our Hearts Burn?

Didn’t Our Hearts Burn? Dedicated to Brian Emmenegger Luke 24:13-35 Preview: Choral score: $ US Accompaniment track: $ US Other arrangements available as a handbell arrangement that can be played with the choral version! Brian served with Living Water, first as a tenor, then later as a baritone. He’s another example of commitment and diligence, …

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Give Me a Voice

Give Me a Voice Dedicated to Karen (Chang) Pan Matthew 3:1-3 Preview: Choral score: $ US Accompaniment track: $ US Karen is Claire’s cousin – she joined us for her senior year, and really came a long way vocally! It wasn wonderful to watch her getting closer and closer to all of us as she …

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