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A gentle back-and-forth rhythm, reminiscent of a weaver working a loom, paints a picture of the weaving of a life of loving and faithful service. This graceful SATB setting for choir and piano is...

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...

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...

Digital download accompaniment compact disc - Craig Courtney-piano. 10 anthems by John Ness Beck transcribed for high voice by Craig Courtney. Contains: Consecration; Every Valley; He Shall Feed...

Digital download accompaniment compact disc - Craig Courtney-piano. 10 anthems by John Ness Beck transcribed for low voice by Craig Courtney. Contains: Consecration; Every Valley; He Shall Feed...

Digital download accompaniment compact disc - Craig Courtney-piano.  10 anthems by John Ness Beck transcribed for medium voice by Craig Courtney. Contains: Consecration; Every Valley; He Shall...

Digital download of accompaniment compact disc Companion products: Hymn Settings of John Ness Beck

Dan Forrest’s compelling SATB arrangement is now available arranged for SSAA and TTBB with all of the dynamic impact of the original.  An orchestral accompaniment is available for all...

Dan Forrest’s compelling SATB arrangement is now available arranged for SSAA and TTBB with all of the dynamic impact of the original.  An orchestral accompaniment is available for all...

A stunning arrangement of the traditional spiritual for SATB choir, piano and optional cello (BP1963A). Hauntingly beautiful. Appropriate for any time of contemplation and meditation in...

A tender hymn of praise, now set for SSA, reminds us that in the end we are all frail and broken in the hand of a merciful God. Suitable for a memorial service or other service of remembrance. Also...

 A thoughtful, meditative, yet intense consideration of Christ’s plea from the cross. Perfect for Good Friday

A compelling arrangement for choir and piano brings new life to this beloved hymn with the power to bring your congregation to its feet. A strong opening declaration settles into a calm but decisive...

Charles Wesley’s well-known words set to the hymntune BEACH SPRING.  A full score, 2 flutes, oboe, horn, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, tuba and percussion parts, as well an accompaniment/full...

A new presentation of a much-loved African American Spiritual, arranged for SATB Choir, soloists and keyboard. All of the highlights of the salvation story, suitable for any Sunday during the church...

Howard Helvey's setting is replete with bell-like fourths and fifths in the keyboard, creative use of dynamics, sharp rhythmic treatment and dynamic choral writing.  Appropriate for both church...

This setting of the hymn tune BEACH SPRING has several touches that give it an early American sound - simple, open harmonies, a rhythmically altered melody and the plaintive sound of the oboe, among...

Digital download. Customers must purchase the full number of copies that will be used. Minimum order 5 copies.  A youthful vigor desribes the character of Mark Hayes' new setting of Isaac Watts'...

Digital download. Customers must purchase the full number of copies that will be used. Minimum order 5 copies. A powerful arrangement for SATB choir, congregation and organ with optional...

Digital download. Customers must purchase the full number of copies that will be used. Minimum order 5 copies. An energetic, rhythmic arrangement that breathes new life into the classic hymn in...

The events leading up to the crucifixion are compared and contrasted while the repetition of the word “crucified”  reminds us of the inevitability and finality of the act. Set for...

Commissioned by a church in Sioux City, Iowa, which was forced to relocate due to flooding, this lyrical anthem speaks of God’s presence with us in times of hardship.  A wonderful musical...

Appropriate for Lenten or general worship.  Also available for SAB voicing in the collection Small But Mighty II. Small but Mighty II  

Pairs of descending chords and a gently falling flute motif set the stage for this setting of Twila Paris’ beautiful melody and words.  Subjects of suffering and devotion alternate as we...

A setting of the well-known hymn to the English/Irish folk tune O WALY WALY . The intermittent tenor drum line and haunting violin (parts included in the octavo) obbligato lend a solemn memorial...