Songs, hymns, and carols in British Sign Language (BSL) signed by Deaf Christians. Click the purple & white play buttons on the players below to watch the videos. You can download these videos to include them in live-streamed/pre-recorded/in-building church services, Bible studies, school assemblies, workshops, and similar. Find out how.
Amazing Grace, Thine Be The Glory, There Is A Green Hill, My Song Is Love Unknown, Christ The Lord Is Risen Today, When I Survey The Wondrous Cross, all in British Sign Language signed by Deaf Christians with specially commissioned musical & vocal arrangements & recordings. Created for use in your online and in-building services, groups, assemblies, workshops, and Bible studies without the need for additional music licenses.
We started work on the music this week, and the translation work will get underway soon. We’ll let you know via this newsletter as soon as videos are ready for download.
We’re also very excited to announce that we’ve commissioned a brand new Easter song, written especially for Christian BSL. More on that soon!
The Christian BSL at Christmas Carol Service. Led in British Sign Language by Deaf Christians, with spoken English interpretation and captions. Originally broadcast 4:30pm Saturday 19th December 2020 on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube
In A Town Called Bethlehem in British Sign Language
In A Town Called Bethlehem is our brand new children’s carol, written and composed especially for Christian BSL. This wonderfully catchy song, based on the nativity story, is perfect for Christingle services, all-age worship, carol services, crib services, Sunday schools, children’s groups, nurseries, primary schools, and family Christmases!
But there’s more! Whether you want to play along, sing along, sign along, or just sit back an enjoy we’ve got a version for you. We’ve made all the following available for download: the lyric sheet, the sheet music for piano and guitar, a version of the video without lead vocals, and a version without any music or vocals at all! Great for school choirs, music groups, bands, sing and sign groups, and so many more.
Click the purple & white play button on the player above to watch this video. You can download these videos to include them in live-streamed/pre-recorded/in-building church services, Bible studies, school assemblies, workshops, and similar. Find out how.
Also available for download (find out how): PDF: Sheet music for piano and guitar Video: Complete Version with BSL, captions, music, and full vocals; video Video: Silent Version with BSL and captions Video: Backing Version with BSL, captions, backing track, and backing vocals
Coming soon for download: a video with BSL, captions, instrumental tune and backing track
Signed by Mary-Jayne Russell de Clifford Translation consultant: Gill Behenna Performed by David Luke Music by David Luke Lyrics by John Wilson In association with Tom Pearson and thanks to Kathryn Pearson and Gill Behenna.
Written and composed 2020. Music, lyrics, musical and vocal arrangement, performance, and recording copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020 Video copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020
Our commission of music, lyrics, musical arrangement, vocal arrangement, performance, and recording of In A Town Called Bethlehem included a buy out in the contract which means that Christian BSL holds the rights in their entirety. We would like to bless those who download our Christmas carol videos to use them without any additional music licences. You may photocopy/replicate the lyric sheet and sheet music without any additional licences. However, please prayerfully consider making a donation towards our work.
Signed by Mary-Jayne Russell de Clifford Translation consultant: Gill Behenna Musical and vocal arrangement: David Luke Performed by David Luke
Original words and music: public domain Musical and vocal arrangement, performance, and recording copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020 Video copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020
Click the purple & white play button on the player above to watch this video. You can download these videos to include them in live-streamed/pre-recorded/in-building church services, Bible studies, school assemblies, workshops, and similar. Find out how.
We have commissioned exclusive musical and vocal arrangements, performances, and recordings and included a buy out in the contract thereby holding the rights to the arrangement, performance and recordings ourselves. We would like to bless those who download our Christmas carol videos to use them without any additional music licences. However, please prayerfully consider making a donation towards our work.
Signed by Helen Cottingham Translation consultant: Gill Behenna Musical and vocal arrangement: David Luke Performed by David Luke
Original words and music: public domain Musical and vocal arrangement, performance, and recording copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020 Video copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020
Click the purple & white play button on the player above to watch this video. You can download these videos to include them in live-streamed/pre-recorded/in-building church services, Bible studies, school assemblies, workshops, and similar. Find out how.
We have commissioned exclusive musical and vocal arrangements, performances, and recordings and included a buy out in the contract thereby holding the rights to the arrangement, performance and recordings ourselves. We would like to bless those who download our Christmas carol videos to use them without any additional music licences. However, please prayerfully consider making a donation towards our work.
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Signed by Veronica Stewart Translation consultant: Gill Behenna Musical and vocal arrangement: David Luke Performed by David Luke Featuring John Wilson on piano
Original words and music: public domain Musical and vocal arrangement, performance, and recording copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020 Video copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020
Click the purple & white play button on the player above to watch this video. You can download these videos to include them in live-streamed/pre-recorded/in-building church services, Bible studies, school assemblies, workshops, and similar. Find out how.
We have commissioned exclusive musical and vocal arrangements, performances, and recordings and included a buy out in the contract thereby holding the rights to the arrangement, performance and recordings ourselves. We would like to bless those who download our Christmas carol videos to use them without any additional music licences. However, please prayerfully consider making a donation towards our work.
Signed by Veronica Stewart Translation consultant: Gill Behenna Musical and vocal arrangement: David Luke and John Wilson Performed by David Luke
Original words and music: public domain Musical and vocal arrangement, performance, and recording copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020 Video copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020
Click the purple & white play button on the player above to watch this video. You can download these videos to include them in live-streamed/pre-recorded/in-building church services, Bible studies, school assemblies, workshops, and similar. Find out how.
We have commissioned exclusive musical and vocal arrangements, performances, and recordings and included a buy out in the contract thereby holding the rights to the arrangement, performance and recordings ourselves. We would like to bless those who download our Christmas carol videos to use them without any additional music licences. However, please prayerfully consider making a donation towards our work.
Signed by Helen Cottingham Translation consultant: Gill Behenna Musical and vocal arrangement: David Luke Performed by David Luke Featuring John Wilson on piano
Original words and music: public domain Musical and vocal arrangement, performance, and recording copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020 Video copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020
Click the purple & white play button on the player above to watch this video. You can download these videos to include them in live-streamed/pre-recorded/in-building church services, Bible studies, school assemblies, workshops, and similar. Find out how.
We have commissioned exclusive musical and vocal arrangements, performances, and recordings and included a buy out in the contract thereby holding the rights to the arrangement, performance and recordings ourselves. We would like to bless those who download our Christmas carol videos to use them without any additional music licences. However, please prayerfully consider making a donation towards our work.
Signed by Helen Cottingham Translation consultant: Gill Behenna Musical and vocal arrangement: David Luke Performed by David Luke Original words and music: public domain Musical and vocal arrangement, performance, and recording copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020 Video copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020
Click the purple & white play button on the player above to watch this video. You can download these videos to include them in live-streamed/pre-recorded/in-building church services, Bible studies, school assemblies, workshops, and similar. Find out how.
We have commissioned exclusive musical and vocal arrangements, performances, and recordings and included a buy out in the contract thereby holding the rights to the arrangement, performance and recordings ourselves. We would like to bless those who download our Christmas carol videos to use them without any additional music licences. However, please prayerfully consider making a donation towards our work.
Signed by Mary-Jayne Russell de Clifford Translation consultant: Gill Behenna Musical and vocal arrangement: David Luke Performed by David Luke Original words and music: public domain Musical and vocal arrangement, performance, and recording copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020 Video copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020
Click the purple & white play button on the player above to watch this video. You can download these videos to include them in live-streamed/pre-recorded/in-building church services, Bible studies, school assemblies, workshops, and similar. Find out how.
We have commissioned exclusive musical and vocal arrangements, performances, and recordings and included a buy out in the contract thereby holding the rights to the arrangement, performance and recordings ourselves. We would like to bless those who download our Christmas carol videos to use them without any additional music licences. However, please prayerfully consider making a donation towards our work.
Signed by Mary-Jayne Russell de Clifford Translation consultant: Gill Behenna Musical and vocal arrangement: David Luke Performed by David Luke Featuring Chris Orton on violin Original words and music: public domain Musical and vocal arrangement, performance, and recording copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020 Video copyright: ChristianBSL.com 2020
Click the purple & white play button on the player above to watch this video. You can download these videos to include them in live-streamed/pre-recorded/in-building church services, Bible studies, school assemblies, workshops, and similar. Find out how.
We have commissioned exclusive musical and vocal arrangements, performances, and recordings and included a buy out in the contract thereby holding the rights to the arrangement, performance and recordings ourselves. We would like to bless those who download our Christmas carol videos to use them without any additional music licences. However, please prayerfully consider making a donation towards our work.
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