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The words encourage us to awake and arise and to put on the armor of righteousness,  be strong in the Lord, and let the Christ give us light!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis piece has performed multiple times by the Tabernacle Choir on Temple Square and is included on the BYU Men's Chorus \"\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.byumusicstore.com\/praise-him-anthems-folk-songs-and-hymns-cd\/\"\u003ePraise Him\u003c\/a\u003e\" CD, available from \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.byumusicstore.com\/praise-him-anthems-folk-songs-and-hymns-cd\/\"\u003eBYU\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Praise-Him-BYU-Mens-Chorus\/dp\/B000BSYXO0\"\u003eAmazon.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne and two-piano accompaniment versions available. Please \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lanejohnsonmusic.podia.com\/contact\"\u003econtact me\u003c\/a\u003e for information on the two-piano version.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAwake, my sons, awake and arise.\u003cbr\u003ePut on the armor of righteousness.\u003cbr\u003eShake off the chains with which ye are bound,\u003cbr\u003eand come forth out of obscurity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGird your loins about with truth,\u003cbr\u003eTake the helmet of salvation.\u003cbr\u003eThe breastplate of righteousness,\u003cbr\u003eThe sword of the spirit.\u003cbr\u003eAnd take the shield of faith,\u003cbr\u003epraying always unto God,\u003cbr\u003eThat you may not come down into captivity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAwake from a deep sleep,\u003cbr\u003eArise from the dust, my sons, and be men.\u003cbr\u003eBe men!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAwake, my sons, awake and arise.\u003cbr\u003ePut on the armor of righteousness.\u003cbr\u003eBe strong in the Lord,\u003cbr\u003eAnd in the power of his might.\u003cbr\u003eAwake and let Christ give thee light.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lane Johnson Music","offers":[{"title":"TTBB and Piano \/ Publisher edition","offer_id":52110634877157,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/9210\/5701\/files\/awake-my-sons-awake-cover.png?v=1790866553"},{"product_id":"close-now-your-eyes","title":"Close Now Your Eyes","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Song\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished by Santa Barbara Music Publishing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base\"\u003eSSAA and Piano\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base\"\u003eMusic by Lane Johnson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base\"\u003eWords adapted from \"A Good Night\" by Francis Quarles (1592-1644)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base\"\u003eLevel: Intermediate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base\"\u003eDuration: ~4:50\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eClose Now Your Eyes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a tender lullaby with a comforting text. 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I love to spend time enjoying the outdoors and all its magnificent variety. But even more importantly, I believe that we are all children of God and that he created this world and all its beauty for us, his most important creations. So, when I came across this poem, I was really drawn to it and I felt compelled to set it to music.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eIdeal for Community, High School, and University women's choirs.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eGreat, wide, beautiful, wonderful World,\u003cbr\u003eWith the wonderful water round you curled,\u003cbr\u003eAnd the wonderful grass upon your breast--\u003cbr\u003eWorld, you are beautifully drest.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wonderful air is over me,\u003cbr\u003eAnd the wonderful wind is shaking the tree,\u003cbr\u003eIt walks on the water, and whirls the mills,\u003cbr\u003eAnd talks to itself on the tops of the hills.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou friendly Earth! how far do you go,\u003cbr\u003eWith the wheat-fields that nod and the rivers that flow,\u003cbr\u003eWith cities and gardens, and cliffs, and isles,\u003cbr\u003eAnd people upon you for thousands of miles?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAh, you are so great, and I am so small,\u003cbr\u003eI tremble to think of you, World, at all;\u003cbr\u003eAnd yet, when I said my prayers to-day,\u003cbr\u003eA whisper inside me seemed to say,\u003cbr\u003e\"You are more than the Earth, though you are such a dot:\u003cbr\u003eYou can love and think, and the Earth cannot!\"\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lane Johnson Music","offers":[{"title":"SSAA and Piano \/ Publisher edition","offer_id":52110636220645,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/9210\/5701\/files\/lane-real-catalog-great-wide-beautiful-wonderful-world.png?v=1786970341"},{"product_id":"inward-stillness","title":"Inward Stillness","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Song\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished by Walton Music (GIA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSATB divisi, unaccompanied\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMusic by Lane Johnson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWords by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLevel: Advanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuration: ~2:25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe text for \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eInward Stillness\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excerpt from a speech made by Edith, a martyred Quaker woman in the verse-play Christus: A Mystery - Part III: The New England Tragedies by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882). The piece has a prayerful, contemplative feel about it and is intended to draw both performer and listener into inward reflection of what God's will is for each of us. 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This traditional American folk lyric is not commonly associated with any known melody, but this original tune fits the words so well, it could become a folksong in its own right. 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It was commissioned by the Brigham Young University Singers and was premiered that year at the ACDA National Conference. The music complements the poetry with voice leading that allows the choir to move in and out of the richly dense and expressive harmonies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base rich-text--legacy-spacing\"\u003eSuitable for university and other advanced choirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base\"\u003eWhen in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes\u003cbr\u003eI all alone beweep my outcast state,\u003cbr\u003eAnd trouble deaf heav'n with my bootless cries,\u003cbr\u003eAnd look upon myself, and curse my fate,\u003cbr\u003eWishing me like to one more rich in hope,\u003cbr\u003eFeatured like him, like him with friends possessed,\u003cbr\u003eDesiring this man’s art, and that man’s scope,\u003cbr\u003eWith what I most enjoy contented least;\u003cbr\u003eYet in these thoughts myself almost despising,\u003cbr\u003eHaply I think on thee, and then my state,\u003cbr\u003eLike to the lark at break of day arising\u003cbr\u003eFrom sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven’s gate.\u003cbr\u003e   For thy sweet love remembered such wealth brings\u003cbr\u003e   That then I scorn to change my state with kings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lane Johnson Music","offers":[{"title":"SATB divisi, unaccompanied \/ Publisher edition","offer_id":52110639792357,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/9210\/5701\/files\/lane-real-catalog-sweet-love-rememberd.png?v=1786970348"},{"product_id":"the-sow-took-the-measles","title":"The Sow Took the Measles","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Song\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base rich-text--legacy-spacing\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished by Walton Music (GIA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base\"\u003eSATB and Piano\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base\"\u003eArranged by Lane Johnson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base\"\u003eAmerican Folk Song\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base\"\u003eLevel: Easy\/Intermediate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base\"\u003eDuration: ~2:30 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-base rich-text--legacy-spacing\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Sow Took the Measles\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fun arrangement of the traditional Yankee farmer song. It's a rollicking and funny piece that offers High School, Jr. High School, or Community choirs a lighter concert option. It's a great option for a humorous encore piece as well!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe arrangement includes several musical quotes, including When the Saints Go Marching In, Camptown Races, Mary Had a Little Lamb, and Knick Knack Paddy Whack, all linked by the traditional \u003cem\u003eThe Sow Took the Measles\u003c\/em\u003e melody. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's a great opportunity for your choir to \"ham\" it up on stage!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWhen I was young I bought me a plough\u003cbr\u003eA couple of chickens and a little black sow.\u003cbr\u003eChickens or ducks or any such thing,\u003cbr\u003eThe sow took the measles and she died in the spring.\u003cbr\u003e(with an oink, oink here and an oink, oink there)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat do you think I made of her hide?\u003cbr\u003eThe very best saddle tha'cha ever did ride.\u003cbr\u003eSaddle 'r whip 'r iny such thang,\u003cbr\u003eThe sow tuk the measles and she died (yeehaw) in the spring.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWho's afraid of the big fat sow? The big fat sow, the big fat sow?\u003cbr\u003e(She was a fat sow after all, she didn't care about cholesterol)\u003cbr\u003eWho's afraid of the big fat sow! We're not cause she's dead!\u003cbr\u003e(This was the cause of her big fat head and now she's dead!)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat do you think I made of her nose?\u003cbr\u003eThe very best thimble that did ever sew clothes.\u003cbr\u003eThimble or thread or any such thing,\u003cbr\u003eThe sow took the measles and she died in the spring.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOh when the sow is carried in,\u003cbr\u003eOh when the sow is carried in,\u003cbr\u003eOh I can't wait to sit at the table,\u003cbr\u003ewhen the sow is carried in.\u003cbr\u003e(With an oink, oink here and an oink, oink there, everywhere an oink, o--ee--nk!)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat do you think I made of her feet?\u003cbr\u003eThe very best pickles that you ever did eat.\u003cbr\u003ePickles or glue or any such thing,\u003cbr\u003eThe sow took the measles and she died in the spring.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMary had a big fat sow, but it took sick and died somehow,\u003cbr\u003eMary had a sow, but now, she's got some pork and beans!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe old fat sow just died today,\u003cbr\u003eDoodah, doodah.\u003cbr\u003eNow ham dinner's on the way,\u003cbr\u003eOh doodah day.\u003cbr\u003e(With an oink, oink here and an oink, oink there, everywhere an oink, oink)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe sow took the measles and she died in the spring,\u003cbr\u003eThe sow took the measles and she died in the spring,\u003cbr\u003eNow ham dinner's on the way!\u003cbr\u003eOh what a doodah (abadee, abadee, abadee, that's all y'all) day!\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lane Johnson Music","offers":[{"title":"SATB \/ Publisher edition","offer_id":52110640447717,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/9210\/5701\/files\/lane-real-catalog-the-sow-took-the-measles.png?v=1786970348"}],"url":"https:\/\/lanejohnsonmusic.com\/collections\/traditionally-published.oembed","provider":"Lane Johnson Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}