LITURGICAL PLANNING

Choral Music Suggestions for Easter Sunday (Including Easter Vigil)

A Selection of Choral Music Suggestions 

from the GIA and WLP Catalogs

Easter Vigil & Easter Sunday

Alleluia Round – By William Boyce. arr. Richard Proulx. Three-part equal; Three-part mixed; Organ; Flute;Horn in F I;Horn in F II;Trombone I;Trombone II;Bass. (G-6325)

Earth, Earth, Awake: Your Praises Sing – By Sally Morris. Text by Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr.. SATB; Organ; Trumpet in B-flat; Trumpet in C. (G-4394)

When the King Shall Come Again / Come, You Faithful, Raise the Strain – GAUDEAMUS PARITER – By Johann Horn. Text by Christopher Idle. arr. Robert LeBlanc. Two-part equal; Two-part mixed; Assembly; Keyboard. (G-9508)

Mary, Don’t You Weep – arr. Rory Cooney. SAB; Cantor; Solo; Assembly; Keyboard; Clarinet in B-flat; Trumpet in B-flat; Trumpet in C; Trombone; Guitar. (G-9599)

Christ Still Rises – By Benjamin Brody. Text by David Bjorlin. SATB; Assembly; Keyboard; Violin. (G-10450)

Come, and Let Us Drink of That New River – GREAT FALLS – By Leo Nestor. SATB; Organ; Violin I; Violin II; Viola; Cello; Bass; Horn in F; Trumpet in B-flat; Flugelhorn; Timpani; Glockenspiel. (G-8653)

Alleluia! Alleluia! Let the Holy Anthem Rise – NETTLETON – Text by Edward Caswall. SATB; Assembly; Organ; Trumpet in B-flat; Trumpet in C. (G-8834)

Victimae Paschali Laudes – EASTER SEQUENCE arr. Katie Barton. SATB; Organ. (G-7768)

Christ, the Victorious – Text by Adam M. L. Tice. SATB; Piano; Trumpet I in B-flat; Trumpet I in C; Trumpet II in B-flat; Trumpet II in C. (G-7867)

Easter Introit – By Bob Moore. SATB; Organ; Trumpet in B-flat; Trumpet in C; Chimes; Handbells. (G-8118)

All Creation, Wake and Sing! – By Bob Moore. Text by Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr.. SATB; Piano. (G-8291)

Surrexit ChristusChrist Is Arisen By Giovanni Pergolesi. SAB; Keyboard; Bassoon; Cello; Bass; Trumpet I in B-flat; Trumpet I in C; Trumpet II in B-flat; Trumpet II in C. (G-4300)

That Easter Day – PUER NOBIS – By Michael Praetorius. arr. Lowell Everson. SATB; None; 4 octaves Handbells. (G-6120)

Sing a New Song to the Lord – By David Music. Text by Timothy Dudley-Smith. Two-part mixed; Keyboard. (G-6329)

This Is the Day – By Martin Barry. SATB; Cantor; Assembly; Keyboard; Flute; Oboe; Clarinet in B-flat; Bassoon; Guitar. (G-6395)

Seinn Aillelú – Sing Alleluia Seinn Aillelú – Text by Ian Callanan. arr. Ian Callanan. SATB; Cantor; Assembly. (G-6955)

This Is the Day – By Chris de Silva. SATB; Assembly; Piano; Guitar. (G-7307)

Alleluia, All the Ages – HYFRYDOL; ALLELUIA NO. 1 – arr. Monica Bonasso. Three-part equal; Three-part mixed; Keyboard; Guitar. (G-5318)

Noel Nouvelet / Now the Green Blade Rises – NOËL NOUVELET – arr. Harold Owen. SAB; None; Flute I; Flute II. (G-5539)

He Is Not Here – By Derek Campbell. SATB; Cantor; Solo; Assembly; Keyboard; Guitar. (G-5187)

Early Easter Morning – By Jennifer Breedlove Budziak. Text by Jennifer Breedlove. Two-part equal; Keyboard; 2 octaves Handbells. (G-5894)

Resurrection Jubilee! – By Glenn Jones. Text by A. H. Ackley. SATB; Soprano Solo; Reduction. (G-6189)

Easter Proclamation – By John Ferguson. Text by John A. Dalles. SATB; Organ; Trumpet I in B-flat; Trumpet I in C; Trumpet II in B-flat; Trumpet II in C; Trombone I; Trombone II. (G-6172)

Jubilate Deo – By Wolfgang Mozart. arr. Richard Proulx. SATB; Organ (G-5418)

I Know That My Redeemer LivesConcertato on DUKE STREET – By John Hatton. Text by Samuel Medley. arr. Hal H. Hopson. SATB; Assembly; Organ. (G-5862)

Christ Is Risen from the DeadEntrance Song from “The Rangueil Mass” By André Gouzes. SATB. (G-4612)

This Is the DayAn Easter Gathering Song By Leon Roberts. SATB; Assembly; Keyboard; Guitar . (G-4600)

Easter Carol – By Richard Proulx. Unison with descant; Organ; Flute . (G-4465)

Resurrection Dance – By Russell Schulz-Widmar. SAB; Handbells; . (G-4890)

O Sons and Daughters – arr. John Ferguson. SATB; Keyboard; Handbells; Percussion; . (G-4547)

Christ Has Risen – By Nylea Butler-Moore. Text by Nylea L. Butler-Moore. Unison; Keyboard; . (G-4071)

Exultate justi – By J. Michael Joncas. SATB; Cantor; Assembly; Organ; Trumpet I in B-flat; Trumpet I in C; Trumpet II in B-flat; Trumpet II in C; Horn in F; Trombone I; Trombone II; Timpani . (G-4880)

Alleluia! In Your ResurrectionAlleluia! In resurrectione tua By Gallus. SATB Double Choir; SATB; Trumpet I in B-flat; Trumpet I in C; Trumpet II in B-flat; Trumpet II in C; Horn I in F; Horn II in F; Trombone I; Trombone II . (G-2812)

Your Love Is Never Ending – By Marty Haugen. SATB; Cantor; Assembly; Keyboard; C Instrument; . (G-3479)

Two Seventeenth-Century Carols for Easter and PentecostEastertide Carol / Pentecost Carol Text by Richard Proulx. arr. Richard Proulx. SATB; Reduction. (G-3668)

This Is the Day the Lord Has Made – By Melchior Franck. Text by Isaac Watts. SATB; Reduction. (G-4039)

Your Love Is Never Ending – By Marty Haugen. SATB; Cantor; Assembly; Keyboard; C Instrument. (G-3479)

Two Seventeenth-Century Carols for Easter and Pentecost – Eastertide Carol / Pentecost CarolText by Richard Proulx. arr. Richard Proulx. SATB. (G-3668)

This Is the Day the Lord Has Made – By Melchior Franck. Text by Isaac Watts. SATB; Reduction. (G-4039)

Ye Choirs of New Jerusalem – An Easter Anthem By C.V. Stanford. SATB; Organ; Trumpet I in B-flat; Trumpet I in C; Trumpet II in B-flat; Trumpet II in C; Trumpet III in B-flat; Trumpet III in C; Horn in F; Trombone I; Trombone II; Trombone III; Timpani. (G-4188)