Beckenhorst Press

John Ness Beck has taken the book of John and adapted it into a charming SATB anthem appropriarte for general use, Lent and Holy Communion.  

John Ness Beck displays his mastery in creating multiple musical textures as a means to evoke both celebratory and reflective moods. The addition of the brass, organ, and timpani lift the message of...

A classic John Beck setting of Isaiah 55. Following a haunting and chant-like opening, the piece erupts into a glorious proclamation of God's word. Suffice it to say, your choral library will not...

Contains: Be Not Afraid; Behold the Lamb of God; He Was Wounded; Here I Am, Lord; How Great Thou Art; If You Search With All Your Heart; Sometimes a Light Surprises; Teach Me Thy Song, O Lord; Thee...

Contains: Be Not Afraid; Behold the Lamb of God; He Was Wounded; Here I Am, Lord; How Great Thou Art; If You Search With All Your Heart; Sometimes a Light Surprises; Teach Me Thy Song, O Lord; Thee...

A fresh, new setting of the familiar hymn celebrating the cleansing blood of the Savior. A gentle proclamation of faith building in strength to “I’ll sing Thy power to save!” Useful...

SATB - Alternate texts for Palm Sunday, Easter and general worship for choir, organ, brass quartet and congregation. Companion products (digital downloads): Festival Anthem on ELLACOMBE - brass...

Suitable for general worship.  Lyrics by Herb Frombach.  An optional flute part (BP1753A) is available. Companion products (digital downloads): Living Water of Life - flute part - digital...

Fitting for general worship with piano, brass and timpani accompaniment (BP1750A).  Lyrics by Fred Pratt Green. Companion products (digital downloads): When in Our Music God Is Glorified -...

Dan Forrest masterfully sets this R.C. Sproul text which continually builds in intensity, creating a strong, worshipful setting for Advent or general use. The refrain is suitable as a...

The listener will find comfort and assurance on any occasion from this anthem which is based on Isaiah 43:1-5 and 1 Peter 5:7 and  incorporates the much-loved W. Stillman Martin hymn “God...

A stirring arrangement of the well-known hymn (ALL IS WELL) including a thoughtful new setting of verse three. Arranged for SATB with piano, brass and percussion. Companion products (digital...

A gentle piano accompaniment flows under a thoughtful text based on Psalm 65, gradually building in strength to support the strong reassurance that our prayers are raised to a God who hears. Scored...

A tender arrangement of this chorale of conviction and resolve: “This truth remains unshaken.” Scored for SATB and piano, it is a strong statement of faith appropriate for any service of...

This beautiful new setting of the familiar hymn takes the invitation to the mercy seat to a new level. From the warm, settled entrance of the men in the unison opening to the wonderful interplay...

This beautiful new setting of the Fanny Crosby favorite, “Blessed Assurance” offers a new perspective on the familiar hymn. Scored for SATB choir, the optional violin. or C-instrument...

A magnificent centerpiece for the celebration of Easter. Howard Helvey brings ancient text to life in this powerful setting for SATB choir, organ, brass quintet and timpani (BP2006A) incorporating...

A warm, thoughtful setting of Philippians 4: 8-9 scored for SATB choir, piano and optional violin (BP2007A) and handbells (BP2007B). The scripture comes to life as the music moves with a quiet...

The surprise entry of the four-hand accompaniment following the a cappella opening sets the stage for continuous dynamic excitement as the anthem builds in intensity with every “Glory,...

The surprise entry of the four-hand accompaniment following the a cappella opening sets the stage for continuous dynamic excitement as the anthem builds in intensity with every “Glory,...

Familiar words and a new refrain in a fresh, free setting. This powerful piece will quickly become a favorite. The final words of the refrain: “The Son of God, the righteous One is crucified...

Familiar words and a new refrain in a fresh, free setting. This powerful piece will quickly become a favorite. The final words of the refrain: “The Son of God, the righteous One is crucified...

A joyful setting of the treasured Fanny Crosby hymn to the tune BEACH SPRING, set for SATB Choir and Piano. The gentle rhythm moves us forward and the creative interludes offer a musical picture of...

Familiar words and a new refrain in a fresh, free setting. This powerful piece will quickly become a favorite. The final words of the refrain: “The Son of God, the righteous One is crucified...

This paraphrase of Matthew 7:21 in a spirited setting for SATB chorus and acoustic bass is now available in a strong arrangement for TTBB and acoustic bass. Ideal for general use.  The bass part...