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Jay Rouse
| Jay Rouse is one of the premier choral arrangers in Christian music. He has over 350 compositions and arrangements published, including over 30 major sacred choral works, 50 best selling a cappella arrangements, a highly recognized hymn series for choir, piano and solo instrument entitled Piano Plus and a number of best selling solo piano books and recordings. Mr. Rouse is a Dove Award winning producer and has logged many hours on the road traveling in music ministry. He spent 10 plus years as musical director and accompanist for Sandi Patty. In addition to his work as a keyboard artist, composer and arranger he has been the primary producer and conductor for all of the choral and instrumental publications from PraiseGathering Music Group and Gaither Music Company over the last two decades. Jay Rouse continues to make a major impact on music for the church musician across the nation. Along with his wife Amy and two children, Londyn & Thatcher, Jay resides in Anderson, Indiana. |
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Jay Rouse : Carolers A Cappella Jay Rouse has established himself as one of the premiere arrangers in Christian music today. His collections reflect the sensitive and worshipful style that has become Jay's signature. This is a great collection of carols for unaccompanied voices that are bound to please. Songlist: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, How Great Our Joy!, Silent Night, Holy Night, Away In A Manger, Joy To The World! 
Jay Rouse : Stand Tall! A Patriotic Collection for Men's Chorus Stirring arrangements of two classic and two original patriotic songs. Top arranger Jay Rouse teams up with Randy Vader to create songs that will make any American pround. Songlist: The Star-Spangled Banner, Livin' in the Homeland, Count the Cost (to See That Banner Wave), Battle Hymn of the Republic.
Jay Rouse : America A Cappella From one of the most celebrated arrangers for a cappella here is a set of three patriotic songs that is guaranteed to stir the hearts and voices of performers and audiences alike. For unaccompanied mixed voices. Songlist: Star Spangled Banner, My Country 'Tis of Thee, America, The Beautiful
Jay Rouse : An A Cappella Christmas Jay Rouse has been recognized as one of the finest arrangers of church choral music to emerge in the last few years. His musical insights, spiritual sensitivity, and skillful creativity come to life in this outstanding choral publication for Christmas. Jay Rouse broadens the scope of his choral arranging through these exquisite, challenging and rewarding arrangements of the Christmas seasons' most timeless classics Songlist: In the Bleak Midwinter, Christ Is Coming to the Earth This Night, Good Christians, Now Rejoice, Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence, Be Born In Me, Come, Messiah King, Silent Night, Holy Night, We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Sleep In Heavenly Peace, Go, Tell It On The Mountain, It Came Upon The Midnight Clear
Jay Rouse : More Christmas A Cappella Jay Rouse has been recognized as one of the finest arrangers of church choral music to emerge in the last few years. His musical insights, spiritual sensitivity, and skillful creativity come to life in this outstanding choral publication for Christmas. Jay Rouse broadens the scope of his choral arranging through these exquisite, challenging and rewarding arrangements of the Christmas seasons' most timeless classics. Songlist: A Merry Carol of the Bells, While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks By Night, O Come, O Come Emmanuel, O Little Town of Bethlehem, O Holy Night, See Amid The Winter's Snow, Silent Night, Holy Night, Lo, How A Rose E'er Blooming
Jay Rouse : Hymns A Cappella This collection is consistent with Jay's innovative style but reaches a new level in creativity. Voice leadings are easily followed on the favorite Christ, We Do All Adore Thee (appropriate use as a benediction). My Jesus, I Love Thee Features A Prominent soprano solo, gorgeous key changes and creatively lush harmonies. The worshipful song of affirmation, My Faith Looks Up To Thee, provides an uplifting, strong ending. Finally, I Am Thine, O Lord is very elegant - a most appropriate setting for this classic text. The great strength of these timeless lyrics gains new fervor throughout Jay Rouse's innovative harmonization. Songlist: He Hideth My Soul, Day by Day, Lead Me, Lord, He Leadeth Me, O Blessed Thought, Wonderful Words of Life, It Is Well With My Soul, Revive Us Again, Great is Thy Faithfulness, Let Us Break Bread Together, Nearer, Still Nearer, Take the Name of Jesus with You
Jay Rouse : More Hymns A Cappella Jay Rouse has established himself as one of the leading a cappella arrangers of sacred music. His a cappella hymns have consistently appeared on the best seller lists over the past decade. This is a collection of his latest offerings that are exquisitely arranged for choirs looking for something very special, unique, and at the same time very familiar...Jay Rouse's More Hymns A Cappella. Companian CD also available. Songlist: All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name, Be Still, My Soul, Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing, I Am His and He Is Mine, I Sing the Mighty Power of God, Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us, I Surrender All, The Lord's My Shepherd, My Jesus, I Love Thee, Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus, Nearer, Still Nearer, Doxology
Jay Rouse : Adoration A Cappella Worship Sensitive and singable, these new arrangements of favorite worship songs will add an element of reverence and intimacy to your worship service. Songlist: Here I Am to Worship, You Are My Hiding Place, Lord, Have Mercy
Jay Rouse : More Hymns A Cappella CD Jay Rouse has established himself as one of the leading a cappella arrangers of sacred music. His a cappella hymns have consistently appeared on the best seller lists over the past decade. This is a collection of his latest offerings that are exquisitely arranged for choirs looking for something very special, unique, and at the same time very familiar...Jay Rouse's More Hymns A Cappella. Companion Songbook. Songlist: All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name, Be Still, My Soul, Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing, I Am His and He Is Mine, I Sing the Mighty Power of God, Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us, I Surrender All, The Lord's My Shepherd, My Jesus, I Love Thee, Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus, Nearer, Still Nearer, Doxology |
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A fabulous new find for the holidays! This favorite and familiar tune is crafted as a jazzy a cappella work that is creative and musically rich with diverse vocals, legato at times and crisp and bell-like at others. And let's not forget the optional high soprano descant! Simply an outstanding arrangement for your singers.
Arranger: Jay Rouse
Jay Rouse has created an original pop-style ballad for your Christmas concert that expresses the love, hope, peace and joy of the season. Warm harmonies, simple rhythms and light syncopations effectively weave throughout this beautiful choral. Available separately: SATB, StudioTrax CD. Duration: ca. 4:11.
Arranger: Jay Rouse
This English carol is infused with touches of contemporary jazz harmonies and phrasing. Gorgeous a cappella singing of the traditional lyric and the inclusion of the lyric from the German carol How Great Our Joy make this a triumphant statement. A wonderful new way to teach and enjoy this Christmas classic!
Arranger: Jay Rouse
Soulful energy fills this arrangement of Go Tell It On the Mountain based on the recording by Sandi Patty on her CD Yuletide Joy. Starting with a heartfelt and moving solo, the choir enters in a slow gospel swing that develops into powerful, jazz-filled harmonies leading to a triumphant ending. A Christmas showstopper for mixed choirs!
Arranger: Jay Rouse | Composer: John W. Work, Jr.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning's well-loved poem sings beautifully in this setting for mixed voices. Unison blooms to four-part writing throughout, and the text is painted with a soaring melody while rich contemporary harmonies reflect the mood and message of the text. Gorgeous for younger as well as older choirs with an exquisite piano accompaniment.
Arranger: Jay Rouse
Elizabeth Barrett Browning's well-loved poem sings beautifully in this setting for mixed voices. Unison blooms to four-part writing throughout, and the text is painted with a soaring melody while rich contemporary harmonies reflect the mood and message of the text. Gorgeous for younger as well as older choirs with an exquisite piano accompaniment.
Arranger: Jay Rouse
The Russian poet Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin's text infuses emotion into this SATB choral setting. Combining contemporary harmonies, a sweeping romantic melody, traditional Russian poetry, and the universal message of love and loss, this arrangement allows for lessons on many levels. ScorePlay - click to view score with recording.
Arranger: Jay Rouse
The Russian poet Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin's text infuses emotion into this new SSAA voicing of the best-selling SATB choral setting. Combining contemporary harmonies, a sweeping romantic melody, traditional Russian poetry, and the universal message of love and loss, this arrangement allows for lessons on many levels.
Arranger: Jay Rouse | Country: Russia
The famous words of Christina Rossetti and the music of Gustav Holst are beautifully set for a cappella voices by Jay Rouse. It begins with wind-like oos that are followed by a more contemporary choral setting. A stunning selection for your choir and audience. Duration: ca. 4:00.
Arranger: Jay Rouse | Composer: Gustav Holst
Simple, elegant and useful for all age levels, this setting of the traditional Irish Blessing is a perfect closing selection for concert, festival or graduation. A lovely work for sacred use as well. Available separately: SATB, SSA, 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, PianoTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.
Arranger: Jay Rouse
Simple, elegant and useful for all age levels, this setting of the traditional Irish Blessing is a perfect closing selection for concert, festival or graduation. A lovely work for sacred use as well. Available separately: SATB, SSA, 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, PianoTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.
Arranger: Jay Rouse
Simple, elegant and useful for all age levels, this setting of the traditional Irish Blessing is a perfect closing selection for concert, festival or graduation. A lovely work for sacred use as well. Available separately: SATB, SSA, 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, PianoTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.
Arranger: Jay Rouse
Simple, elegant and useful for all age levels, this setting of the traditional Irish Blessing is a perfect closing selection for concert, festival or graduation. A lovely work for sacred use as well. Available separately: SATB, SSA, 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part, PianoTrax CD. Duration: ca. 2:30.
Arranger: Jay Rouse
From Benny Goodman to Bette Midler and so many other artists, this classic song is forever popular. Beginning with a heart-felt solo, the arrangement goes into a relaxed gospel style, setting the melody and lyrics perfectly to reflect the ups and downs of life and as long as there's the two of us, that's the story of, that's the glory of love. ScorePlay - click to view score with recording.
Arranger: Jay Rouse Performed By: Bette Midler
From Benny Goodman to Bette Midler and so many other artists, this classic song is forever popular. Beginning with a heart-felt solo, the arrangement goes into a relaxed gospel style, setting the melody and lyrics perfectly to reflect the ups and downs of life and as long as there's the two of us that's the story of, that's the glory of love.
Arranger: Jay Rouse Performed By: Bette Midler
From Benny Goodman to Bette Midler and so many other artists, this classic song is forever popular. Beginning with a heart-felt solo, the arrangement goes into a relaxed gospel style, setting the melody and lyrics perfectly to reflect the ups and downs of life and as long as there's the two of us that's the story of, that's the glory of love.
Arranger: Jay Rouse Performed By: Bette Midler
Jay Rouse continues to shine with a cappella vocal arranging with these three traditional carols that are associated with greeting the holiday season. Diverse in style, these can be sung as a set or individually. Pure choral joy! Available: SATB, a cappella. Duration: ca. 4:21.
Arranger: Jay Rouse
Three, short a cappella jazz arrangements within one choral is a fabulous find for the holidays! Ding Dong Merrily on High, Jingle Bells and Carol of the Bells have been creatively arranged in tempo and style by Jay Rouse. They are full of fun with a touch of challenge that pays off when mastering the wonderful harmonies and rhythms.
Arranger: Jay Rouse
Now in a new SSAA voicing, this bestselling suite of three short a cappella jazz arrangements is a fabulous find for the holidays. Ding Dong! Merrily on High!, Jingle Bells and Jazzy Bells have been creatively arranged in tempo and style forming a wonderful collection of harmonies and rhythm for your holiday concerts. ScorePlay - click to view score with recording.
Arranger: Jay Rouse
Jay Rouse has captured a pop/R&B groove for this standard from the '60s. Amazingly fresh and incredibly fun to sing - now arranged in 4/4 time instead of the usual 3/4 time with the sixteenth note, not the eighth note, swung. There are opportunities for solo performances with a hint of gospel to finish. Do not miss this stellar arrangement featuring the familiar classic set to a modern groove. Available separately: SATB, SAB, StudioTrax CD.
Arranger: Jay Rouse | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David
Jay Rouse has captured a pop/R&B groove for this standard from the '60s. Amazingly fresh and incredibly fun to sing - now arranged in 4/4 time instead of the usual 3/4 time with the sixteenth note, not the eighth note, swung. There are opportunities for solo performances with a hint of gospel to finish. Do not miss this stellar arrangement featuring the familiar classic set to a modern groove. Available separately: SATB, SAB, StudioTrax CD.
Arranger: Jay Rouse | Composer: Burt Bacharach | Lyricist: Hal David
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