Shawnee Press

I think that when the world was young, rain must have been our native tongue - yours and mine. Beginning with these words, this exquisite original poem is set simply and movingly with patter-like acco...

Translated out of many, one, this Latin phrase found on the Seal of the United States celebrates the diversity that is so much a part of the American journey. A contrasting lyric middle section provid...

Uses: General, Memorial, Lent Scripture: Paslm 46:10 From the work The Mercy Testament comes a very special adaptation of a beloved hymn. With easily learned choral parts and a flowingsupportive pia...

Alive with energy created from its up-tempo and multi-metered style, the easy Latin text is used with English text to celebrate music and the joy of singing. With a supportive and rhythmic piano accom...

Uses: General, Holy Week Scripture: Hebresw 12:124: Leviticus 17:11: I Corinthians 15:21 From the songbook of Christian group PETRA comes a unique message written in the spirit of a children's folk so...

Uses: General, Invitation, Lent Scripture: Romans 12:1: Luke 14:33 This powerful sacred ballad is an anthem that truly ministers to the heart. A reverent melding of music and message, this piece invit...

The melody of this somewhat obscure traditional Irish folk ballad begins in unison and then cascades into a contrapuntal wordless vocalise that mirrors the imagery of the text. Beautiful a cappella ha...

A tale of the sea and unrequited love is artfully set here for SSA voices. This original poem is a bittersweet cry of the heart and is supported by an impressionistic piano accompaniment. The Mermaid'...

There are people who care and who always are there when we need a helping hand. These inspirational words sing beautifully in this gentle and uplifting setting for young voices. It's a wonderful choic...

Uses: General, Christ the King Scripture: Colossians 1:16; Hebrews 1:1-14 A simple, yet elegant sentiment is conveyed by this meaningful text set to artful music! The divine attributes of the Savior...

Uses: General, Evangelism, Ascension, Benediction Scripture: Isaiah 55:10-13 A festive call to share the good news is contained in the message of this jubilant original anthem. Antiphonal cries of'joy...

From Newfoundland comes this comical retelling of Jonah and the Whale, but this time the whale gets his comeuppance! This bright and up-beat arrangement is a novel delight for both SAB and 2-part choi...

Uses: General, Memorial Scripture: Genesis 8:1, Mark 4:30-34, Job 17:15, Ruth 1:12 A message of restoration and assurance is the heart of this melodic offering. Adorned with flowing piano writing and...

Bold and dignified, this powerful new arrangement of America the Beautiful includes a verse that uses the words of Emma Lazarus' poem, The New Colossus. Words and melody come together to form a breath...

Bold and dignified, this powerful new arrangement of America the Beautiful includes a verse that uses the words of Emma Lazarus' poem, The New Colossus. Words and melody come together to form a breath...

Uses: Holy Week, Good Friday Scripture: Luke 2:8-15, 4:9-11, 22:41-43 This singular selection is a study in contrasts as it takes us from Bethlehem to Calvary. Through the angelic experience we sense...

Uses: Church Anniversary, Reformation, General Worship, Revival Scripture: Romans 10:17, Colossians 3:16, II Timothy 2:15, John 17:17 A sturdy proclamation of faith and an affirmation of wisdom are fo...

Uses: Lent, Holy Week, Good Friday, Valentine's Day Scripture: Song of Solomon 2:1 - Ephesians 5:2 - Isaiah 35:1 This Shawnee classic is now available in SATB and SAB voicings along with a full orches...

In this celebratory choral, each part sings its own melody which later combine in partner-style form. It's an excellent choice for smaller choirs and younger singers learning to harmonize as well as t...

Full of diverse rhythms, meters, harmonies, text-painting, and lots of humor, the journey of Sweet Betsy and Long Ike from Pike County to California has never sounded so fun! This delightful new take...

Full of diverse rhythms, meters, harmonies, text-painting, and lots of humor, the journey of Sweet Betsy and Long Ike from Pike County to California has never sounded so fun! This delightful new take...

Everyone will love this '70s hit that continues to be heard in today's pop culture of musical artists, movies, and television. The classic sound of the original recording is captured in the hot, vibra...

Everyone will love this '70s hit that continues to be heard in today's pop culture of musical artists, movies, and television. The classic sound of the original recording is captured in the hot, vibra...

Rhythmic flair and fun fill this Spanish folk song. Partner-style singing with both Spanish and English text and optional rhythm instruments create a piece for the holidays that is full of musical tea...

Showcase your young choirs and demonstrate their dance moves with this 4-minute medley of classic fun favorites! Easy to learn and highly entertaining, this sock-hoppin' medley includes At the Hop, Le...