Joseph A. Martin

Words By Fanny J. Crosby (1820-1915) Here is a festive traditional treatment of the celebrated hymn by Fanny Crosby and William Doane. The opening choral fanfare gives way to the familiar hymn of prai...

This new Psalm setting from prolific writer Joseph Martin is a lush choral treatment that traditional choirs will immediately embrace. A memorable melody partners with interesting counterpoint to crea...

With this jubilant call to praise, Joseph Martin creates a rhythmic tour de force that is appropriate for any joyful worship occasion. Paraphrasing texts from the Psalms, the composer captures an ener...

The poetic imagery of this Psalm makes it usable not only as a general anthem but also for Ascension, Eastertide or Christ the King Sunday. The festive brass and percussion parts added to the organ ma...

Uses: General, Trinity Sunday, Call To Worship Scripture: John 4:24; Psalm 95:6; Psalm 29:2 From the opening quote from Schubert to the final fading echoes of 'Holy, Holy, Holy,' this anthem will bea...

From the best-selling cantata, The Rose of Calvary, comes the grand finale available for the first time as an individual octavo. A rousing conclusion to any Easter or life-affirming worship event. Thi...

The rolling 12/8 meter of this new Martin Pentecost piece is immediately compelling. The piano accompaniment provides a steady unction as the choral parts build to expressive and evocative phrases. Th...

This new benediction unfolds gradually revealing many beautiful layers of sound and meaning. The perfect concert or service closer will send your audience home warmed by the beautiful sounds of sacred...

Energize your holiday programs with the sounds of celebration in this festive Hanukkah original! Set in a vibrant minor key with optional violin and tambourine, it opens with in unison followed by a j...

Energize your holiday programs with the sounds of celebration in this festive Hanukkah original! Set in a vibrant minor key with optional violin and tambourine, it opens with in unison followed by a j...

Uses: Advent, General, Concert Scripture: Isaiah 7:14; Isaiah 9:6-7; Isaiah 28:16 The prophetic scriptures of Isaiah provide inspiration for this festive message of celebration. Set to energizing musi...

Fred Bock was a master of both melody and harmony. Joe Martin, a longtime friend of Fred's with a fabulous musical reputation of his own, discovered a beautiful tune from a musical Fred wrote years ag...

Uses: Advent Scripture: Isaiah 9:2-7; Micah 5:2 Based on Isaiah's prophecy of the coming King, this lilting and lively song will be a welcome addition to any Advent service. A Renaissance-styled orche...

Uses: Christmas Eve, Christmas Scripture: Matthew 2:11; Luke 2:13-14 Falling like a gentle snow, this tender anthem is a beautiful invitation to Christmas. The piano accompaniment lends a delicate and...

Uses: Advent, Call to Worship Scripture: Isaiah 40:3; Jeremiah 33:14-16; Matthew 3:3 An American folk tune is re-tooled with a charming 6/8 meter, and the results are a dance-like offering for Advent....

Bring the joy of thanksgiving to your choir with this J. Paul Williams and Joseph M. Martin anthem of praise. Written in a robust 6/8 Celtic style, this is something exciting and fresh for your genera...

Begin your holiday concert with this uplifting and joyful choral; a Christmas card of sound. The 6/8 meter has a fresh and moving feel; paired with a familiar text and additional words creating a chor...

A simple, beautiful anthem for Advent. With his tremendous gift for simile and text painting, Joseph Martin presents a gorgeous perspective on the four promises of Advent Quiet and reflective in mood,...

This anthem from the best-selling cantata A Time for Alleluia is an ideal post-Christmas choice for worship services. This helpful text transitions the life of Christ from infanthood to the highlights...

With a flowing piano accompaniment, a lyrical text with the theme of music and celebration, and a power-ballad ending, The Song Has Just Begun is a meritable selection for festivals or any time that m...

With a flowing piano accompaniment, a lyrical text with the theme of music and celebration, and a power-ballad ending, The Song Has Just Begun is a meritable selection for festivals or any time that m...

Here is the international sensation that has become a standard in Korea and throughout Europe! James Steven's and Joseph Martin's confident affirmation of love has become an evergreen for Asian weddin...

Uses: General Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6; II Corinthians 5:7; I Peter 1:3-9 Living in hope and walking by faith are the themes of this original anthem from Joseph Martin. This affirming message will sh...

This magnificent showcase for men's voices by Joseph Martin to a text by Will Everett is a message of heroism, peace and love for the ages. Commissioned and premiered by the Harlingen High School Vars...