Nan Allen Sheet Music

About Nan Allen

Nan Allen is a highly respected and prolific figure in the realm of Christian music and drama, primarily celebrated for her significant contributions as a lyricist, songwriter, and author. Working extensively alongside her husband, Dennis Allen, she has co-created a vast catalog of sacred music that has profoundly impacted church choirs and congregations worldwide. Her work is characterized by its heartfelt lyrical content and its ability to inspire worship and spiritual reflection, cementing her legacy as a cornerstone of contemporary Christian music ministry.

  • Nan Allen, in collaboration with her husband Dennis Allen, has published over 1200 music and drama projects, with their music for adult, student, and children's choirs selling close to 3 million copies globally.
  • She is a three-time winner of the GMA Dove Award for Musical of the Year, receiving accolades in 2005 for "Fear Not Factor," in 2008 for "Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)," and in 2010 for "Christmas Hangups."
  • Beyond her musical endeavors, Nan Allen is also a published author of five books, which include Christian fiction novels like "Watercolor Summer" and "Asylum," as well as non-fiction works such as "The Words We Sing," a study of Christian lyrics.
  • Together with Dennis Allen, she owns Allen House Productions, a self-publishing company that creates a variety of music and drama products for churches and Christian schools.

Performing Nan Allen's sheet music offers a deeply rewarding experience for musicians seeking to engage with meaningful sacred repertoire. Her compositions are particularly well-suited for church choirs of all ages – adult, student, and children's ensembles – and are available in various arrangements, including piano/vocal charts, orchestrations, and lead sheets, accommodating instruments from guitar and drums to strings and brass. Musicians will find her music accessible yet creatively fulfilling, providing opportunities to lead congregations in worship with pieces that are both musically engaging and spiritually uplifting.

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