2025 Releases

“Where charity and love prevail, there God is ever found.” This English translation of Ubi Caritas is tenderly set to the RESIGNATION hymn tune, resulting in a simple but deeply moving prayer for peace and unity: “let strife among us be unknown, let all...

Beloved text from I Corinthians 13 is paired with other Scriptural texts about love to create a powerful statement of God’s love for us and a deeply moving call to love each other. Suitable for worship services or weddings. Optional string quartet...

Kyle Pederson creates a striking and ethereal tone poem in this fantasy-like carol setting for chorus, piano, and optional C instrument. Traditional text and tune combine with newly written words as well as a new musical refrain on the name "Emmanuel",...

Now available for Treble choirs, this soaring original setting of Frances Havergal’s text combined with Scripture provides a much-needed message of hope. A shimmering accompaniment and easily learned vocal lines open this work to choirs of all sizes for...

Breath of God (Movement 4 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) creates a mysterious modal soundworld asking for the Spirit’s presence. This mystery then gives way to music of comfort and assurance of the Spirit before returning to the mystery of...

What a Savior, What a Friend (Movement 3 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) sets familiar hymn texts to new music that moves from plaintive cry to deep assurance and humble gratitude. Effective in general worship or during Lent and Holy Week. Each of...

"You make a shelter of Yourself, my dwelling place, my home; a refuge in the wilderness, a shelter of shalom. Lead me home, lead me home, lead me home at last to you.” Craig Courtney’s setting poignantly communicates Pamela Stewart’s...

A classical take on the Getty/Townend hymn from new South Korean composer and pianist Sunmin Kim. Rich harmonies, sweeping lines, and dramatic piano writing give this setting a symphonic feel as it works toward its climactic stanza: "O grant me wisdom...

A simple new tune for the familiar hymn text grows in its layers and impact as the piece unfolds to a soaring high point, providing an inspiring view of God’s creation and His sovereignty over the world.COMPANION PRODUCTSThis Is My Father's World -...

“Before the cross of Christ we stand, and gaze upon the nail-pierced hands of Him who died that we might live eternally”. This Larson setting provides an accessible but meaningful addition to your Lenten season, or as a reflection on Good Friday...

This new hymn tune in minor key provides a deep and settled certainty as Craig Courtney’s setting declares our trust and dependence on God for protection and comfort. Add the optional brass quartet for additional color and strength. Available in SATB,...

A soaring setting of Scriptural songs of praise from Psalms and Chronicles, this work pours out a heart of worship with jubilant celebration: “O God, my heart adores you; I will sing and make music with all my soul.” May be accompanied by piano (in...

This new setting of Langston Hughes’ text celebrates the joy of new life and the beauty of this earth with flowing triplets, driving rhythms, and great joy! Part of the Beckenhorst Press Concert Series, providing high-quality repertoire suitable for...

Gloria (Movement 5 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) is an exuberant dance of praise exalting Father, Son, and Spirit, and quoting O God Our Help In Ages Past (with eventual congregational involvement as the Gloria dance continues alongside it). Your...

Look at the Birds (Movement 2 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) is a vivid and soaring tone poem that paints the birds in flight while asking us to consider the Father’s care for all creation. Gentle syncopations and a picturesque piano part...

Wendell Berry's much-loved text receives a haunting new treatment in this tone poem from Dan Forrest for SATB chorus, piano, and optional percussion and bowed vibraphone. Ethereal soprano solo lines evoking bird calls float over a serene vision of...

This new setting of Langston Hughes’ text celebrates the joy of new life and the beauty of this earth with flowing triplets, driving rhythms, and great joy! Part of the Beckenhorst Press Concert Series, providing high-quality repertoire suitable for...

One Jehovah (movement 1 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) is a reverent but tender hymn exalting Father, Son, and Spirit and praying for God’s presence and help. Optional vocal solos provide a sense of personal meaning and expressive...

Now available for Tenor/Bass choirs, Charles Wesley’s text, set to CHODAN, is a tender, yet emphatic statement of faith and commitment. Scored for TTBB chorus with piano and optional violin (part included in the choral score) this anthem is suitable for...

The lesser-heard original Scottish tune for this folksong is arranged by Dan Forrest in this gorgeous setting for choir, piano, optional soloist, and optional flute or orchestra. Burns' text speaks meaningfully not only during the holidays, but anytime...

Written for 3 to 5 octave handbell choir. Level 3-.Karen Buckwalter's exquisite setting of the hymntune ABERYSTWYTH is not to be missed! Playable on handbells alone, a richer sound is achieved by adding in the optional piano and optional flute or oboe. ...

Now available for SSAA choir! Christmas isn't complete without a Forrest carol setting, and this new take on the familiar carol, Angels We Have Heard on High, raises the bar yet again! From sparkling joy to layered "Glorias" to moments of tender awe, the...

Now arranged for a cappella choir so that this parting blessing can be sung anywhere, anytime! Kyle Pederson's simple yet heartfelt new melody for this traditional Irish blessing will resonate with your choir as well as your audience. Additional text by...

Written for 3 to 6 octave handbell choir. Level 3-.A delicate and exposed opening gives way to a more chordal setting of the tune HERZLIEBSTER JESU in this arrangement by Jason Krug. Fresh harmonies abound as the piece builds toward a majestic climax...

An original Christmas hymn by Erik Dewar (co-arranged with Dan Forrest), In Bethlehem paints a vivid and heartfelt picture of the Christmas story. Fresh takes on the Christmas narrative combine with angels' Alleluias in an anthem that is both modern and...