Think On These Wonderful Things: SATB Choral Octavo
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Think On These Wonderful Things: SATB Choral Octavo

Arranged by Brad Nix

Item: 35-DS00240977
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Publisher: Hal Leonard
Page Count: 11
SKU: 35-DS00240977

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About the Arranger: Brad Nix

Brad Nix is an arranger known for bringing contemporary and sacred music to choral ensembles with accessibility and musicality. His work focuses on making modern repertoire engaging for singers across ability levels while preserving the emotional core of the material.

Why we love this

This arrangement balances pop sensibility with sacred purpose in a way that feels natural rather than forced. The SATB voicing gives your singers clear, singable lines that don't sacrifice harmonic interest, making it a piece that sounds more sophisticated than its modest technical demands suggest.

What to expect

The piece carries a reflective, contemplative warmth with pop sensibilities that make it feel conversational rather than formal. There's an inviting quality to the harmonic language that encourages singers to connect emotionally with the text while maintaining musical craftsmanship.

Who it's for

This works well for church choirs, community ensembles, and school choirs seeking a contemporary sacred piece with accessible ranges and straightforward part-writing. Directors programming concerts with mixed classical and modern repertoire will find this bridges both worlds effectively.

How to get the most out of it

  • Emphasize the lyrical quality of the melodic line in the soprano part; lean into phrasing rather than rhythmic precision to let the text resonate.
  • Shape the harmonic accompaniment with dynamic sensitivity so supporting voices enhance rather than overshadow the primary melodic material.
  • Explore how tempo flexibility in key phrases can deepen the emotional message without disrupting the piece's forward momentum.

How to use it

Consider pairing this with either traditional hymns for a sacred service program or contemporary Christian music for a concert exploring modern spiritual expression. Its 11 pages make it substantial enough to anchor a set without overwhelming rehearsal time, fitting nicely into spring or holiday programming.

Skills your students will build

  • Balancing contemporary pop phrasing with sacred text integrity
  • Sustaining legit vocal tone in popular music contexts
  • Singing four-part harmony with transparent voice independence

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