Bring Joy to Holy Week with 'Antiphonal Hosanna'

Feb. 24, 2025

Gary Smith

As Palm Sunday approaches, it's time to think about bringing the message of hope and joy into our worship services, and what better way to do that than with the inspiring composition "Antiphonal Hosanna" by Gary Smith? This delightful piece, crafted for 2 equal voices, serves as the perfect addition to your choir's repertoire, making it an ideal choice for both children and adults alike.

"Antiphonal Hosanna" not only radiates the joy of Holy Week but also captures the essence of Palm Sunday celebrations, encapsulating the events of Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem. Imagine your congregation filled with the sounds of voices joyfully proclaiming "Hosanna" as they uplift their praises. It’s a moment that transcends ages, allowing everyone to partake in the celebration in a meaningful way.

The composition features a beautiful piano accompaniment, which enhances the melodic lines and creates a rich, harmonious atmosphere. With only 8 pages of music, it's concise enough to grasp quickly without sacrificing depth or beauty. This makes it an accessible piece for choirs looking to add a heartfelt element to their service without overwhelming their singers.

Published by Hope Publishing as part of their All-Time Best Sellers Series, "Antiphonal Hosanna" is a piece that has been cherished over the years for its infectious rhythm and uplifting message. Whether you are planning for children’s choirs or adult ensembles, this octavo will resonate with anyone who has a heart for the Easter season.

At a price of just $2.95, this digital download is a cost-effective way to enrich your worship experience this Palm Sunday. The easy-to-follow notation, combined with the engaging arrangement, makes it a must-have for any music director looking to celebrate both the spiritual significance and the joyous atmosphere of Holy Week.

Don’t let Holy Week pass by without adding this joyous anthem to your music collection. Give your community the gift of music that speaks to their hearts and souls. Purchase your copy of "Antiphonal Hosanna" by Gary Smith today and let the joyous sounds of unity and praise fill your worship space!