Beckenhorst Press

A stunning SATB choir and piano 4-hands setting of the George Herbert/Ralph Vaughan Williams classic, transcribed and edited by Craig Courtney. The brilliant accompaniment adds to the overall impact...

Craig Courtney plumbs the depths of Christina Rosetti poetry to craft this challenging and thought-provoking musical setting. Wonderful anytime of the year, but particularly during the Lenten season.

A musical portrayal of a quiet voice of faith, praise and hope in the midst of suffering and tragedy for 8-part a cappella choir.  Also available for TTBB (BP1966) Also available in other...

This rich, fresh rendition of the familiar hymn ends with a poignant, seldom-heard verse. Arranged by Bruce Stevenson and edited by Craig Courtney, this lovely piece is scored for  choir and...

One of the repertoires most beautiful spirituals, Give Me Jesus expresses the all-sufficiency of Christ in everything that life brings us.  Mr. Courtney's setting captures the simplicity of the...

SATB - A haunting, unresolved piano motif begins and ends this contemplative selection.  In between, ascending, question-like vocal phrases express Pamela Martin's poignant text concerning the...

The solo organ introduction is the only nod to ‘traditional’ in this breathtaking new setting of the Charles Wesley text, “Christ the Lord is Risen Today.” Scored for SATB...

Free vocal lines, beautifully arched phrases and an uncluttered accompaniment combine to create this gentle setting of Psalm 121.  Don’t overlook the fact that this lovely selection is...

 An SATB chorus for general worship with lyrics by Eileen Berry.

Although this majestic anthem is appropriate for Palm Sunday, its text, based on the Sanctus and Benedictus, makes it suitable for services and celebrations throughout the year.  Optional...

Slow, layered vocal phrasing and quiet dynamics are incorporated in this serene setting of Christ’s eternal words of comfort.  The music gathers forces in the middle of the anthem when our...

Lenten in character, although particularly effective for Good Friday.  Lyrics by Pamela Martin

SATB - Suitable for Easter Day.  Full score and parts for 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, optional horn, optional tuba and percussion (BP1735A) are available. Companion products (digital download): ...

The classic Lenten work by Carl Heinrich Graun, edited and arranged by Tom Fettke featuring text from Isaiah 53:3

Simple and sensitively arranged by Howard Helvey.  The flute part is included in the octavo.

An exciting SSA setting with a strong, rhythmic accompaniment, offering a wonderful opportunity for a strong soloist. Based on the Isaiah 52:8-10 prophesy.  Suitable for any occasion, but...

An exciting SATB setting with a strong, rhythmic accompaniment, offering a wonderful opportunity for a strong soloist. Based on the Isaiah 52:8-10 prophesy.  Suitable for any occasion, but...

This tender Craig Courtney lullaby for SATB choir and keyboard, is perfect for Christmas Eve. It lyrically contrasts the murmurs of the stable sounds on that Holy night with the profound truths of...

A text by Thomas Troeger explores the mystery of the incarnation, evoking a sense of wonder at the relationship between Joseph and Jesus. Scored for SSA chorus, piano and optional cello, this...

A fresh arrangement of BROTHER JAMES’ AIR for SATB Choir and keyboard ready for any occasion.  A tender, quiet beginning with gentle, flowing accompaniment broadens as it approaches the...

Stunning in its simplicity, this beautiful setting of “God Be With You Till We Meet Again” for SATB Choir and string quartet (B1929A) is sure to become a favorite way to close any time of...

A beautiful SATB setting of a Christina Rossetti’s poem with additional “Gloria” sections. Its quiet, meditative tone and the longing nature of the text make it a strong addition to...

A lyrical SSAA setting with gentle piano accompaniment. Suitable for services of commitment or commissioning. Also available for SATB choir. Available in other voicings: To Live His Song - SATB

A lyrical SATB setting with gentle piano accompaniment. Suitable for services of commitment or commissioning. Also available for SSAA choir (BP1925). Also available in other voicings: To Live His...

A beautiful new SATB setting of the text by Philip P. Bliss, inspired by an 1870 Dwight L. Moody sermon citing the shipwreck which occurred at the entrance to a harbor because the “lower...