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Featured works by Ruth Elaine Schram published by Word Music:

Aaron, the Allergic Shepherd (cover) Aaron, the Allergic Shepherd
There's a new shepherd on the job in Bethlehem, but he's got a problem. He's allergic to sheep! Meanwhile, a miracle is about to happen up the street in a local stable that will change his life.

The Book/CD Combination includes everything you need to prepare and present this easy, 17-minute musical. Perfect for grades K - 4, suitable for as few as 8 children, or many more.

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African Advent Alleluia
Celebrate the sounds of Advent in an African style! This unique anthem incorporates infectious rhythms, played by optional congas, maracas, claves, hand drum and triangle. The easily learned choral parts include the familiar "Kum Ba Ya" text and melody. A fresh and original way to worship the coming King! SATB with piano accompaniment; Instrumental parts included in the score.

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0 80689 87627 1 - SATB / Percussion

The Case of the Reluctant Innkeeper (cover) The Case of the Reluctant Innkeeper  New!
Bethlehem court is in session with the Honorable Judge Jody Justice presiding! It's the People vs. a certain "reluctant" innkeeper ... reluctant to give a certain young couple a room for the night, that is. Sam Shepherd is the prosecuting attorney who's out to get to the bottom of this case by calling key animal witnesses to the stand. Eventually it is revealed that the greatest miracle of all happened the night before, and God can always turn things around for good!

Perfect for grades K - 4, this 20 minute, easy to prepare and present musical by Mark Cabaniss and Ruth Elaine Schram, orchestrated by John DeVries, can be performed with as few as eight children or many more. The verdict is in ... "The Case of the Reluctant Innkeeper" will delight and inspire your church and community with the joyous message of Christmas!

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Celtic Benediction  New!
A wonderful parting blessing for any occasion! The soothing movement of the 6/8 meter, combined with lovely melodic writing for flute or other C instrument provides the perfect setting for this benediction anthem of hope and comfort. "May the face of God go before you. May the grace of God now be with you. May His goodness and mercy follow you all the days of your life ..."

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08068905723 - SATB with Opt. Flute

Sing Noel to the Baby  New!
This upbeat Christmas spiritual is just plain fun to sing! The very accessible syncopated rhythms fit the text perfectly. Voiced for SATB choir (with some optional divisii) and soloist. Whether sung a cappella or with the piano accompaniment, this choral is sure to add energy and joy to your seasonal programming.

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080689067235 - SATB

Tapestry of Darkness (cover) Tapestry of Darkness
"Beyond the tapestry of darkness, the light still shines...." Comparing the events of Jesus' final hours to an ever darkening tapestry of green, brown, white and red, Ruth Elaine Schram has written a truly poignant work for Holy Week for choir and orchestra.

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