Joseph M. Martin

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JOSEPH M. MARTIN (b. 1959), a native of North Carolina, earned his Bachelor of Music degree in Piano Performance at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina. Subsequently he earned a Master of Music degree in Piano Performance at the University of Texas, Austin. Joseph taught for five years in the Piano Pedagogy Department of the University of Texas. His piano teachers include Jimmy Woodle, David Gibson, Amanda Vick Lethco, Martha Hilley and Danielle Martin. While at Furman University, he was accompanist for choral director and composer Milburn Price and, inspired by his teaching, Martin began to compose. He is a member of the staff of Shawnee Press, Inc. as Director of Sacred Publications, with responsibilities for overseeing the editorial and creative direction of the company and also coordinating the recording and production aspects of future sacred publishing efforts. Joseph has performed solo piano recitals and has been the featured artist with symphony orchestras in the United States and Mexico. As winner of the Nina Plant Wideman Competition, he performed with the Guadalajara Symphony Orchestra. His solo recital in Ex-convento del Carmen was broadcast nationally throughout the country. Though he continues to perform in concert, he now devotes his efforts to playing in churches and for conferences of church musicians His first solo piano recording, American Tapestry, was nominated for a Dove Award. This album, along with his other recordings (Songs of the Journey, Celtic Tapestry, and A Christmas Tapestry) has been enormously popular in the sacred and secular markets. He has recorded for Yamaha's Disklavier series and has composed hundreds of commissioned works. Recognized throughout the United States for his many choral compositions, both sacred and secular, Joseph's music is published by numerous publishing houses. Over a thousand compositions are currently in print and the list continues to grow. His composition "Pieta" was recently honored with an award from the John Ness Beck Foundation. In 2008 he was inducted as a National Patron of the Delta Omicron International Music Fraternity. Along with Mark Hayes and David Angerman, Joseph has co-authored a fully graded, progressive piano method for the Christian student called Keys for the Kingdom. His major works include 27 choral cantatas and Song of Wisdom, a choral tone poem based on the best-selling children's book, Old Turtle. His music can be heard in such diverse locations as Carnegie Hall in New York City; the Lawrence Welk Theatre in Branson, Missouri; and in hundreds of worship services in churches across the United States and Canada. He continues to surprise audiences with the variety and scope of his compositions and arrangements. Joseph lives in Austin, Texas with his children Jonathan and Aubrey and his wife Sue.

A HOME OF GRA-MART-SOLO

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

Ideal for Mother's Day or Father's Day, this tender ballad by Joseph Martin is an earnest prayer of thanks for "family." Recognizing that today's families come in all varieties, with no two the same, and sometimes with imperfections, this poignant text...

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All Good Gifts - SATB

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

This Thanksgiving anthem is a flowing, tender ballad that reminds the listener of all of the treasures of life that "are gifts sent from heaven." The inclusion of "For the Beauty of the Earth" is another familiar reminder of our gratitude and grateful praise.

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Candlelight Carol (with Silent Night) - SATB

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

This gentle lullaby is ideal for Christmas Eve combining adults with children in a tender setting that partners an original song by Joseph Martin with "Silent Night." Each is presented separately and then interlaced together for a touching finish.

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Come Taste the Goodness of the Lord - SATB

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

The beauty of the Lord's Supper is reverently expressed in this Joe Martin original.

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Come to the Light - SATB

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

This Advent song is based on the lilting Celtic melody, Skye Boat Song, and draws everyone to gather near and warm in the glow of the Light.

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Creation Praise - SATB w/opt. 2 Flutes

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

This magnificent celebration of praise and worship to God, the Creator, is a dynamic way to begin any worship service.

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Faithful Is God - SATB

Words by Joseph M. Martin & J. Paul Williams ; Music by Joseph M. Martin

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Great Is Thy Faithfulness - SATB

Words by Thomas O. Chisholm ; Music by William M. Runyan ; Arr. by Joseph M. Martin

William Runyan was an editor for Hope Publishing Company in 1923 when he composed the tune for this beloved hymn to a text by his friend, Thomas Chisholm.

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Home of Grace, A - SATB

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

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Hosanna Processional - SATB and Unison w/opt. 4 Handbells

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

This charming Palm Sunday anthem from Joe Martin builds from the children's opening statement, then gradually adds adult voices and even includes a few antiphonal moments.

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I Can Hear the Savior Calling - SATB

Words by Joseph M. Martin ; Music by Darian Krimm ; Arr. by Joseph M. Martin

This reflective text speaks of the Savior's call to "come and follow," finding comfort in sorrow, safety in the Shepherd's grace, and hope and peace amidst the storms of life.

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I Thank You, Lord - Med. Voice Solo - Key of C

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

From Joseph Martin here is a gorgeous, lyrical expression of praise and thanksgiving.

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Release Date: 03/01/2014

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I Thank You, Lord - SATB

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

From Joseph Martin here is a gorgeous, lyrical expression of praise and thanksgiving.

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I Will Praise You with Song - SATB

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

From Joseph Martin, here is a worshipful song of praise which thoroughly expresses thanks to God for music and for singing! Culminating in a presentation of the tune HYFRYDOL, along with the poignant text "I will sing the wondrous story of the Christ ...

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Jesus In the Garden - SATB

by Joseph M. Martin

This is an emotional depiction of the late night scene of Jesus praying in the Garden of Gethsemane.

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Release Date: 12/01/2018

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Life of My Song, The - SATB

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

This joyous anthem of praise by Joseph Martin is filled with truths and descriptions of the musician's heart of worship - the reason to sing and lift up our praise.

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Lord, I Give My Heart to You - SATB

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

For Communion, this devotional anthem is a sincere prayer of dedication and recommitment to faith.

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Lord, Lead Us On - SATB

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

This inspiring original from Joseph Martin is a call to discipleship and a challenge to commitment for the church.

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Music of Christmas, The - SATB

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

Joseph Martin expertly showcases the exuberant joy of the season in this captivating, original anthem -- a perfect opener for your holiday programming.

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O Come to Us, Emmanuel - SATB

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

Joseph Martin expertly showcases the expectancy of the season in this captivating, original anthem -- a perfect opener for your holiday programming.

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O Come to Us, Emmanuel - Vocal Solo (Med. Voice - Key of G)

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

Joseph Martin expertly showcases the expectancy of the season in this captivating, original anthem -- a perfect opener for your holiday programming.

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Release Date: 03/01/2015

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Our Song Shall Rise to Thee - SATB

Words by Reginald Heber ; Music by Joseph M. Martin

From Joseph Martin, here is an inventive and moving setting of "Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty!" Using a classical treatment in the piano accompaniment, the elegant choral lines perfectly complement the style in this refreshing setting of a well-loved hymn text.

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Soldiers of the Cross - Solo Handbell

by Christine D. Anderson & Joseph M. Martin

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We Are One in the Lord - SATB

Words & Music by Joseph M. Martin

This engaging communion anthem draws on the unity of all believers who are gathered to break bread.

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