Beckenhorst Press

A musical portrayal of a quiet voice of faith, praise and hope in the midst of suffering and tragedy, originally written for SATB a capella 8-part choir (BP1818), now also available for TTBB  a...

This exquisitely crafted arrangement of Ride On, King Jesus provides a wonderful teaching tool for your choir and a crowning jewel for any Palm Sunday service or choir concert.  Dynamic...

An a cappella SSAATTBB arrangement of this delightful carol. A spectacular program piece for the college/university choir or an exciting challenge for the capable church choir.

Allow yourself to be transported in miles and years with the ethereal setting for TTBB a cappella choir. The original motet is by Thomas Tallis, adapted and edited by Craig Courtney. It is at once...

An exquisite setting of the poignant prayer/poem by John Donne, especially appropriate at Lent or at any time of general worship.  This SATB unaccompanied setting is based on the composer's...

The opening solo may fool you into thinking that a traditional arrangement is in store.  Once the men begin their syncopated ostinato, though, you’ll quickly discover that this is not your...

A beautiful new setting, perfectly matched to the text, scored for solo and a cappella choir with a memorable melody. It will soon be a favorite of choir and congregation alike. While perfectly...

A spirited proclamation of the birth of the Savior, scored for a cappella SATB choir. Singers and worshippers alike will be caught up in the exuberance of the text and music.

A strong, resolute setting of the familiar civil rights “marching song” vividly calls to mind the images which add depth of meaning and emotion to the notes sung. From the distant...

NEW: A Virtual Choir Kit is now available for this piece, with Dr. Andre Thomas conducting. A strong, resolute setting of the familiar civil rights “marching song” vividly...

NEW: A Virtual Choir Kit is now available for this piece, with Dr. Andre Thomas conducting. A strong, resolute setting of the familiar civil rights “marching song” vividly...

A strong, resolute setting of the familiar civil rights “marching song” vividly calls to mind the images which add depth of meaning and emotion to the notes sung. From the distant...

A challenging a cappella arrangement of Forrest’s original hymn tune, available in the original version with piano or orchestra for SATB, SSA, or TTBB choirs. This rich inter-weaving of parts...

Craig Courtney's setting of the national anthem begins as a quiet fantasia and gradually gathers dynamics and textures ending in a mighty conclusion.  This arrangement is also created to provide...

Ubi Caritas et amor, Deus ibi est – Where charity and love are, there God is. The love of Christ has gathered us into one flock. Let us exult and in Him be joyful. Let us fear and let us love...

Ubi Caritas et amor, Deus ibi est – Where charity and love are, there God is. The love of Christ has gathered us into one flock. Let us exult and in Him be joyful. Let us fear and let us love...

Harriet Beecher Stowe’s poetry comes to life in the beautiful new setting. Richly scored for SATB a cappella choir, the anthem exudes confidence, comfort and assurance as it builds to the...

Harriet Beecher Stowe’s poetry comes to life in the beautiful new setting. Richly scored for SATB a cappella choir, the anthem exudes confidence, comfort and assurance as it builds to the...

Lyrics by Herb Frombach.  The urgency of Advent is felt from the very opening notes of this fervent prayer set for SATB a cappella choir. This anthem is suitable for any service of worship...

This marvelous mixed choir a cappella setting of a Matthew Bridges prayer offers an opportunity for a finely tuned mixed choir to present a text replete with emotion in a setting equal to its depth.

This marvelous mixed choir a cappella setting of a Matthew Bridges prayer offers an opportunity for a finely tuned mixed choir to present a text replete with emotion in a setting equal to its depth.

This a cappella call to prayer is both tender and intense and will soon become a favorite with choir and parishioners alike. Whether at worship or in a prayer meeting, the essence of praying for each...

This a cappella call to prayer is both tender and intense and will soon become a favorite with choir and parishioners alike. Whether at worship or in a prayer meeting, the essence of praying for each...

A beautiful, thoughtful, a cappella SATB chorus setting of the Howard Thurman text which offers the challenge to live out the Christmas story in very practical ways.

Tom Fettke’s lush choral writing is a fitting vehicle for this well-loved hymn often used in eventide and memorial services. Perfect for an advanced choral ensemble. “It is not night if...