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D. Elton Trueblood's fiery text states that one of the Holy Spirit's many roles is to shake us out of our complacency that we might see the needs of those around us.  Set to the early American...

Reminiscent of a sea-chanty or traditional folk-song, this anthem is perfectly suited for children's choir. The simple part-writing, conservative ranges, and charming melody will make it a hit with...

Written for 4 to 7 octave handbell choir. Level 4+."Mischief" is a cheeky 4-7 octave handbell piece that is full of surprises and playful techniques. The melody skips and jumps, with unexpected...

Appalachian in flavor and suitable for general worship. Lyrics by Susan Bentall Boersma.  An alternate text for Pentecost is included. 2 violins, bass, mandolin or guitar and...

A classic in our catalog, this SATB arrangement is perfect for Pentecost or general use. 

This perennial staple of John Ness Beck's collection is set to the Welsh hymn-tune "Cwm Rhondda" by John Hughes, written in 1907. Rich and traditional, perfect for congregational singing, this full...

The pivotal questions asked and answered in the book of Revelation form the backbone of this stirring anthem which artfully blends scriptural quotes with those found in “Worthy Is the...

SCORE ONLY. This perennial staple of John Ness Beck's collection is set to the Welsh hymn-tune "Cwm Rhondda" by John Hughes, written in 1907. Rich and traditional, perfect for congregational singing,...

This perennial staple of John Ness Beck's collection is set to the Welsh hymn-tune "Cwm Rhondda" by John Hughes, written in 1907. Rich and traditional, perfect for congregational singing, optional...

Accompaniment track for Silence the Stones SATB (BP1814) Companion products: Silence the Stones

SATB - Suitable for Lenten or general worship.

Written for 3 to 7 octave handbell choir. Level 3+.This original tune was written for the 21st International Handbell Symposium in Hamamatsu, Japan. Lush, flowing lines and haunting melodies make...

Written for 3 to 7 octave handbell choir. Level 3+.This original tune was written for the 21st International Handbell Symposium in Hamamatsu, Japan. Lush, flowing lines and haunting melodies make...

The well-known hymn text set to a new melody, suitable for worship throughout the year.

An emphatic statement of faith in the resurrected Lord. Scored for SATB, organ, brass quartet and timpani, this anthem puts muscle into the widely used Easter greeting He is risen! and the response,...

Settings of pure scripture are always in demand and this setting of Psalm 57 reflects the excitement and exuberance of the psalmist’s words.  Relative brevity and youthful enthusiasm make...

 Arranged for 2 octave handbell choir and keyboard.  Level 2-3.  My Faith Looks Up to Thee (OLIVET); Faith of Our Fathers (ST. CATHERINE); Come, ye Faithful (ST. KEVIN).  You will...

Beginning with solo voice and choir, Howard Helvey leads us through a fresh arrangement of this favorite spiritual.  His unexpected harmonies, overlapping vocal phrases and a slow swing tempo...

Obbligato (solo) accompaniment for O Little Town of Bethlehem TTBB for Bb Soprano saxophone (or Bb clarinet) with optional transposition for oboe or any instrument keyed in C.  Same obbligato is...

Obbligato (solo) accompaniment for O Little Town of Bethlehem TTBB for Bb Soprano saxophone (or Bb clarinet) with optional transposition for oboe or any instrument keyed in C.  Same obbligato is...

Obbligato (solo) accompaniment for O Little Town of Bethlehem SSAA for Bb Soprano saxophone (or Bb clarinet) with optional transposition for oboe or any instrument keyed in C.  Same obbligato is...

Obbligato (solo) accompaniment for O Little Town of Bethlehem SSAA for Bb Soprano saxophone (or Bb clarinet) with optional transposition for oboe or any instrument keyed in C.  Same obbligato is...

A Nautical metaphor pertaining to our heavenward journey make this early American ballad particularly meaningful.  For SATB a cappella choir.

SATB - This anthem, originally composed for men’s chorus (BP1170), was one of John Ness Beck’s personal favorites among his own compositions.  The lyrics are based on an exquisite...

A simple, yet poignant tenor section soli opens this Shaker hymn arrangement. The simplicity of this piece adds to its effectiveness. It is truly a refreshing arrangment and speaks to a need we all...