AUDIO  SAMPLES


    
Below are some samples of original music composed by Mark Patterson that are available for purchase.  Mark is a born-again Christian and a member of an Independent Fundamental Baptist Church in Northern California and all of his music reflects his strong faith in Jesus Christ.  All compositions are arranged in a manner that is designed to draw attention to the message of the song and not the song itself or it's accompaniment.  Most songs can be performed by a soloist, small groups or a church choir.

     Each song is available for only $7.00 and is fully downloadable.  Each purchase includes sheet music, rehearsal track and performance track.  You may also purchase many of the songs as part of a full Musical Presentation  for $55.00.  Each comes with a complete narrative which can be performed as a drama or as a readers theater.

     Thank you for your interest.  It is our prayer that these songs will be an encouragement and a blessing in your life and a help in the ministry.

"Coming Soon"
(Just making some last-minute adjustments)
 

         INDIVIDUAL SONGS 
* The Joy Fugue
From the Christmas Musical, "A New Christmas Carol"
A song of celebration about the coming of the promised
Messiah to the world to save us from our sins.

 
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* Mended
From the Easter Musical, "Father, Forgive Them"
A song of Praise for the healing power of Christ in
the souls of those redeemed from a life of sin.
(Written from the perspective of the woman taken in adultery)
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* God's Love Was On Display
From the Easter Musical, "Father, Forgive Them"
A song of Testimony to the power of Christ to communicate
His message of love and redemption in every action.
(Written from the perspective of the woman at the well)
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* Christ, My Only Plea
From the Easter Musical, "Father, Forgive Them"
A song of Worship acknowledging the authority of God
in our lives and His incredible sacrifice for us.

(Written from the perspective of the Centurion Captain)
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Dodgin' Javelins
A song of Instruction extolling the virtue of patience
and developing a closer walk with the Lord.
Great message for anyone going through a trial.
(Based on the account of a young David in the court of King Saul)
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* He Made Time For Me
From the Easter Musical, "Father, Forgive Them"
A song of Instruction acknowledging the need to have a
regular time of fellowship and communion with God.

(Written from the perspective of Martha, the sister of Lazarus)
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* When I Looked In His Eyes
From the Easter Musical, "Father, Forgive Them"
A song of Confession acknowledging that though
we are sometimes blind to our own condition, God
has already made provision for our redemption.

(Written from the perspective of blind Bartimaeus)
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In The Name of Freedom
A song of Thanksgiving focusing on the sacrifice of
others and their contribution to the purchase and
preservation or our liberties in America.
(Ideally suited to gatherings with a Patriotic theme)
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To Honor You
A song of
Gratitude for the opportunity to serve
Christ in any capacity in this life and at the same time
humbled by the fact that He invites us to do so.
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* He Came Down To My Level
From the Easter Musical, "Father, Forgive Them"
A song of Thanksgiving that God would condescend
to our level so that even a little child might hear
and understand the simplicity of the gospel .

(Written from the perspective of Nicodemus)
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* He Knew My Name
From the Easter Musical, "Father, Forgive Them"
A song of Praise for the grace of God that reveals the
person we really are... and that grace reveals that
God knows us better than we know ourselves .

(Written from the perspective of Zacchaeus)
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* Father, Forgive Them
From the Easter Musical, "Father, Forgive Them"
A song of Gratitude for the love of God that include anyone
and everyone, no matter their status or popularity.
Serves as the beginning and ending song in the musical.

(Based on the underlying theme: "I was one of them")
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* I've Been Delivered
From the Easter Musical, "Father, Forgive Them"
A song of Rejoicing that the power of God can deliver
even the most sinful of souls from the depths of depravity.

(Written from the perspective of Demon possessed man of the Gadarenes)
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* Come & See The Place
From the Easter Musical, "Come and See the Place"
 

COMING
SOON

* A Lonely Little Town
From the Easter Musical, "Come and See the Place"
 

COMING
SOON

* In The Quiet
From the Easter Musical, "Come and See the Place"
 

COMING
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* Undercover Of Night
From the Easter Musical, "Come and See the Place"
 

COMING
SOON

* By The Sea Of Galilee
From the Easter Musical, "Come and See the Place"
 

COMING
SOON

He Misses Me More
A song of instruction challenging us to confront
the fact that God made every effort to reach out to us
when we showed no interest and now that we know, we
should make every effort to maintain that relationship.
(Inspired by a comment from Pastor Tim Ruhl)
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* The Way I Am
From the Christmas Musical, "A New Christmas Carol"
A song of introspection causing us  to consider
our responsibility to act when confronted with the
truth about ourselves and God's gift in Jesus.
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Nuthin'
A song of thanksgiving centered on the wonderful grace
of God and great and powerful promises He has
made to us that are recorded in His word.
(Inspired by something I once heard in a sermon)
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I Am Not Surprised
A song of Testimony about the miracles of God
in our lives each and every day, most of which go
unnoticed but should never be unexpected or ignored.
(Inspired by something I once heard from a friend)
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Leave A Legacy
A song of instruction championing the need to
pass on those values and principles most needed to preserve
our Christian Heritage to the next generation and beyond.
(Inspired by a comment from Pastor Tim Ruhl)
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* A New Christmas Carol
From the Christmas Musical, "A New Christmas Carol"
The title song from the musical mixing traditional carols
with more of the Good News heralding His birth.
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* The Greatest Gift
From the Christmas Musical, "A New Christmas Carol"
A song of Proclamation about the gift offered to all
mankind in the person of Jesus Christ.
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* He's The Gift That Keeps On Giving
From the Christmas Musical, "A New Christmas Carol"
A song of
Promise detailing the lasting blessing
of the salvation that God offers in His son.
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* The Gift Returning
From the Christmas Musical, "A New Christmas Carol"
A song of
Prophecy describing the soon return of
the Savior to gather His children home.
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* Between Heaven & Earth
From the Easter Musical, "Come and See the Place"
 

COMING
SOON

* Can Any Good Thing Come Out Of Nazareth
From the Easter Musical, "Come and See the Place"
 

COMING
SOON

* Because He Is Alive!
From the Easter Musical, "Come and See the Place"

 
COMING
SOON
* Almost Real
From the Christmas Musical, "A New Christmas Carol"
A song of Possibilities sharing the understanding
that many people go through a process of gradual
understanding in coming to Christ as their all in all.
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* The Old Days
From the Christmas Musical, "A New Christmas Carol"
A song of Questioning illustrating the disconnect that
many people have with this very special time of year.
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* What Is Christmas About?
From the Christmas Musical, "A New Christmas Carol"
A song of
Criticism calling into question the behavior
of many in our world today that celebrate this time
of year in selfishness rather than sacrifice.
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         MUSICAL PRESENTATIONS
* A New Christmas Carol
A full musical with drama based on the classic Dickens
story "A Christmas Carol" but with a biblical emphasis.
Local shop owner, Evan, encounters three Christians on
Christmas Eve whose witness leads him to consider his
past, present and future in relation to Christ,
ultimately leading to his salvation.
 
* Father, Forgive Them
A full musical with drama presenting the life-changing power
of the Gospel through the eyes of those whose lives
were transformed.  Each song is based on the testimony of
a well known Bible character preceded by a soliloquy
summarizing their past, their encounter with Christ and how
He changed their lives.  The overriding application is...
"and such were some of you."
 
* Come and See the Place
A full musical with drama portraying the life and ministry of
Jesus Christ by retracing his steps toward the cross & beyond.  The
listener is brought to each location and able to witness the events
leading up to the resurrection as they happen.  Inspired by the
words spoken by the angel to the women as they visited
the tomb early that Sunday morning, "
...Come,
see the place where the Lord lay."
 
COMING
SOON

 

All music Copyright Mark S. Patterson 2010



 

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