John Purifoy

The cat, the duck, the cow, the goose and the dog...all join in the refrain of this popular cumulative American folksong favorite! Add the violin obbligato for authentic folk flavor and you'll have a...

Beautiful choral textures and clean musical lines give special appeal to this treasured folksong setting. The optional cello adds richness! Available for SATB, SAB and SSA. Performance Time: Approx. 3...

Beautiful choral textures and clean musical lines give special appeal to this treasured folksong setting. The optional cello adds richness! Available for SATB, SAB and SSA. Performance Time: Approx. 3...

Here is a rollicking medley of favorite folksongs that will put your toe to tapping! Perform it live with the playable fiddle part. Includes: Sourwood Mountain, Old Joe Clark, Li'l Liza Jane. Availabl...

Here is a rollicking medley of favorite folksongs that will put your toe to tapping! Perform it live with the playable fiddle part. Includes: Sourwood Mountain, Old Joe Clark, Li'l Liza Jane. Availabl...

Here is a rollicking medley of favorite folksongs that will put your toe to tapping! Perform it live with the playable fiddle part. Includes: Sourwood Mountain, Old Joe Clark, Li'l Liza Jane. Availabl...

Here is a rollicking medley of favorite folksongs that will put your toe to tapping! Perform it live with the playable fiddle part. Includes: Sourwood Mountain, Old Joe Clark, Li'l Liza Jane. Availabl...

This traditional Appalachian folksong has a haunting, modal tonality and a weaving tapestry of accompaniment for a pleasing and accessible concert feature from high school through adult community choi...

This traditional Appalachian folksong has a haunting, modal tonality and a weaving tapestry of accompaniment for a pleasing and accessible concert feature from high school through adult community choi...

Uses: General, Lent Scripture: John 15:13; Psalm 36:7; Romans 5:8 A choral re-interpretation of this old hymn text brings new focus to certain parts of the beloved poem and creates and artful moment f...

Uses: General, Lent Scripture: John 15:13; Psalm 36:7; Romans 5:8 A choral re-interpretation of this old hymn text brings new focus to certain parts of the beloved poem and creates and artful moment f...

Here is a wonderful arrangement of the haunting Appalachian song by John Jacob Niles. An excellent selection for concert and festival, it includes an optional flute obbligato.

Here is a wonderful arrangement of the haunting Appalachian song by John Jacob Niles. An excellent selection for concert and festival, it includes an optional flute obbligato.

Uses: All Saints, Concert, General Scripture: Isaiah 25:8-12; Matthew 7:13-15; John 14:2-4; Colossians 3:1-7 This hopeful medley places two spirituals side by side for an upbeat unique choral anthem....

Uses: All Saints, Concert, General Scripture: Isaiah 25:8-12; Matthew 7:13-15; John 14:2-4; Colossians 3:1-7 This hopeful medley places two spirituals side by side for an upbeat unique choral anthem....

A confident medley of spirituals makes this octavo suitable for school, concert, or sanctuary stage. Showcasing the choir with solid SATB writing and a crafty piano part, this anthem is a call to libe...

A confident medley of spirituals makes this octavo suitable for school, concert, or sanctuary stage. Showcasing the choir with solid SATB writing and a crafty piano part, this anthem is a call to libe...

This octavo is a testimony of assurance and faith, reflecting a sensitive pairing of message and music. An approachable arrangement enables quick learning, yet provides expressive potential for choral...

This octavo is a testimony of assurance and faith, reflecting a sensitive pairing of message and music. An approachable arrangement enables quick learning, yet provides expressive potential for choral...

This deeply emotive anthem from the cantata Lamentations of the Lamb invites the listener to consider the suffering Christ on His path to the cross. Bestowed with a winding and bittersweet tune, the i...

This deeply emotive anthem from the cantata Lamentations of the Lamb invites the listener to consider the suffering Christ on His path to the cross. Bestowed with a winding and bittersweet tune, the i...

Using the immortal words of the Gospel of John as a focal point, this energetic offering maintains a driving and upbeat pace throughout. The melody is spirited, and the accompaniment really adds to th...

A message of strength and hope is woven throughout this arrangement of three beautiful spirituals. Purifoy masterfully combines Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Steal Away and Deep River alon...

This expressive setting of three favorite spirituals begins reflectively and gradually builds into full sonorities, then moves to a hushed conclusion. Great for developing a sense of phrasing and line...

This expressive setting of three favorite spirituals begins reflectively and gradually builds into full sonorities, then moves to a hushed conclusion. Great for developing a sense of phrasing and line...