The Christmas Gift begins as an unadorned congregational carol but quickly transforms into a dialogue based on Matthew 25:31-46.  A male solo assumes the role of the King and the choir the sheep and the goats.  Pepper Choplin offers us a unique...

John Ness Beck has taken the classic hymn tune EBENEZER and its stirring text based on James Lowell's poem "The Present Crisis" to create an SSAATBB anthem that will both challenge and inspire your church choir. 

A folk-like Easter Season ballad for solo voice and choir.  Lyrics by Pamela Martin.

Parts for 2 trumpets, 2 trombones and percussion Companion products: The Call

Full performance/accompaniment compact disc Companion products: The Call The Call brass quartet and percussion parts

The exquisite text by Pamela Martin has been set to music that is sure to evoke a sense of pride and power and reinforce the importance of serving our fellow man. Brass quartet parts (BP1662A) and an accompaniment compact disc (BP1662CD) are available...

Parts for hand drum, tambourine and suspended cymbal Companion products (printed copies): The Boar's Head Carol

Jason Krug’s arrangement of this old English carol will energize your worship service or holiday concert. Playable as a stand-alone piece, instructions are also included to turn the piece into a processional for your handbell choir...

Dark melodic strains in the men's voices begin this SATB Lenten anthem which slowly builds through the addition of vocal parts and a passionate, Brahmsian keyboard accompaniment.

An arrangement of the William H. Neidlinger classic. 3-5 octaves,3-5 octaves of handchimes, level 2+.  

This 2-part anthem is a delight selection for children's choir. The traditional tune has been reborn through syncopated rhythms and simple countermelody interplay crafted by Suzanne Hunt Paterson. 

Parts for flute and violin. Two copies, one for each player, included. Companion products (printed copies): The Bells of Christmas

Arranged for 4-5 octave handbell choir, optional 3 octaves of handchimes and optional flute and violin.  Level 3.  Featuring DET KIMER NU TIL JULESFEST; STILLE NACHT Companion products (printed copies): The Bells of Christmas - flute and...

Gustav Mahler from symphony no. 3, based on the Austrian folk tune "Es sungen drei Engel." Transcribed for 3 octave handbell choir.  Level 3.  

Transcribed for 3 octave handbell choir.  Level 3.  Henry Purcell

 Arranged for 3-5 octave handbell choir.  American Camp Meeting Tune.  Level 3.  Forceful and stirring, this arrangement is perfect for any patriotic celebration throughout the year. With limited bell changes, and few rhythmic...

 Arranged for 3-5 octave handbell choir.  Level 3.  Welsh folk tune

Parts for 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, timpani (or tam-tam). Companion products (printed copies): The Armor of God

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 the voices to a new level and the climax of the piece...

Based on a little-known American spiritual, this a cappella number has a joyfulness and exuberance that is literally infectious and choirs will find it's quickly-moving vocal lines pure fun to sing.  Perhaps most significantly, it provides a perfect...

A jazz setting in which Give Me That Old-Time Religion and Standing in the Need of Prayer are presented separately and then simultaneously.

Commissioned by the Columbus Ohio Chapter for the Region V Convention of the American Guild of Organists, Columbus, Ohio, June 25 - 28, 2007.  Flute part is in the score.

Arranged for 3-6 octave handbell choir.  Level 4.  Includes: GLORIA; ST. LOUIS; CAROL; BESANCON. 

Transcribed from John Ness Beck's choral anthem of the same name. This arrangement can be used as an accompaniment for the choral arrangement. Arranged for 3-5 octaves, level 2+. Based on the early American tune, Simple Gifts.

Based on an early American tune - A Gift to be Simple.  Appropriate for Thanksgiving.  Also available for SAB voices in the collection Small but Mighty. Small but Mighty