Three-time Dove Award winning artist and songwriter, Margaret Becker and award-winning songwriter, recording artist and worship leader, David M. Edwards team up with multi-talented composer, arranger, orchestrator and producer, Phillip Keveren to bring a captivating worship collection to the church for Christmas.
From the opening of O Come O Come Emmanuel to the driving Song of Christmas, arranger Phillip Keveren lends his masterful touch to these eclectic, colorful arrangements. From lush, soft ballads to driving rhythm sections with soaring string countermelodies, Gift of Love was created to meet the needs of churches using praise & worship music to minister to their community and congregation at Christmas. Gift of Love is an ideal combination of Christmas favorites, along with newer worship songs.
Each powerful and passionate arrangement within this worship collection is easily adaptable to large and small choirs, as well as to smaller vocal ensembles, such as praise teams. Adding to its flexibility, you may choose to use the full orchestration for your worship band & orchestra or the professional accompaniment CD.
Additional Benefits:
Worship Band rehearsal CD's (electric/acoustic guitar, bass guitar, keyboard/piano and drums) are available to help guide players through the musical progressions and "feel" the music.
Rhythm charts are available for the smaller ensemble accompaniment set
Group vocal rehearsal tracks are available to help the vocalists learn their particular parts as well as helping them get a "feel" for the music."
Adding to its flexibility, split-channel accompaniment CD's and full orchestrations are available.