Choral

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 for SATB choir and piano.  Lyrics by Eileen Berry.

“What is your dream today? Find the good, see the unity, ignore the divisions among us.” This uplifting text is set masterfully by composer Greg Gilpin for SA (ICC1029), 3-Part Mixed (ICC2008), and SATB (ICC2007). Based on quotes from Aristotle, the song...

Are you looking for a light, fun carol arrangement to balance out all those lyric Christmas anthems in your library?  Consider this new setting by Craig Courtney written in the style of a sprightly madrigal. This a cappella setting boasts...

The third movement of Craig Courtney’s trilogy, Divine Encounter, The Blessing is a newly-composed benediction based on Numbers 6:24-26. As Jesus blessed and multiplied the fish and bread, so God blesses the offering we bring to Him. The melody,...

A tender and personal text about the ministry of the Holy Spirit delivers assurance and hope when it is brought to life in this composition, rich with supporting musical imagery. The contrasts between the lyricism of Johanna Anderson, a somewhat marcato...

It is always a treasure to find an anthem based on a familiar scripture passage.  Lloyd Larson joins two favorite passages, Romans 8:28 and Jeremiah 29:11, a tender melody and a rich accompaniment to create an anthem of hope and comfort...

"As the path leads through sorrow, will the Lord still be my stay? Jesus answers with His presence and makes my spirit sing, in the shadow of His wing." Lloyd Larson is at his best in this setting of Carol Hodge's comforting text, providing an accessible...

This superb setting of the Magnificat text is written with an Aeolian Dominant scale, giving it a hint of Middle Eastern sound. With a dynamic piano accompaniment and SSA voices, this song could be a feature at your next concert!

Lloyd Larson has added his own lyrics and melody to the sacred poetry of Horatius Bonar and Gustav Holst’s THAXTED tune, resulting in an anthem of regal beauty. A congregational part allows those gathered in worship to add their voices in praise...

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 - score and instrumental parts - digital download Companion...

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 cost of discipleship.  This anthem is especially...

A new SSA adaptation of the John Ness Beck classic based on Micah 6:6-8. The contemplative text calls for self-examination and commitment and although suitable for any occasion of worship, is perfect for Lent or communion. Now available for SSA (BP1983),...

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 download Companion products (printed copies): Living...

John Ness Beck's setting of Frances Havergal’s well-known text begins with child-like simplicity but moves quickly into his signature rich harmonies and elegant part-writing.  This is a great choice for themes of stewardship,...

Klayton Hoefler provides a wondrous and elegant new melody in an eloquent musical setting of the traditional carol text. Modal harmonies and sensitive piano writing provide a calm reflection that beautifully paints the tender scene of Christ's birth.

A lovely setting with new music to enhance the arrangement of the traditional Austrian Carol.  Scored for SATB choir with soprano solo/soli descant and a flowing keyboard accompaniment. Accessible for the average church choir.

Downloadable (PDF) educational curriculum for BP118 Sing Out, My Soul (Marques L. A. Garrett). Written by Dr. Jamie Hillman and Dr. Dan Forrest. Includes composer/lyricist bios, questions for reflection and discussion about the text and music, and...

No Good Friday service should be complete without this classic. A powerful development of the well-known Biblical text with a rich piano accompaniment.

A spirited Palm Sunday Processional scored for SATB Choir and Piano with optional Children’s Choir and Congregation. Includes the first verse of “All Glory, Laud and Honor.” Within the reach of the average church choir. A delightful way...

This marvelous new arrangement of the classic hymn for SSAA voices begins with quiet assurance, a beautiful combination of strength and gentleness which continues to build until the congregation joins with the choir and instruments to a dramatic final...

New SAB voicing! (Available digital-only). (Video below is SSAA voicing; audio above is SATB voicing.) Winner of Honorable Mention in the 2020 King's Singers New Music Prize, Marianne Forman's sparkling music sets James Weldon Johnson's text about...

Scored for SATB choir and keyboard with optional trumpet, this strong anthem of praise is suitable for any service of praise and worship and is within the reach of an average church choir.  Optional trumpet part is included in the octavo.

This adaptation of a beloved classic is full of glory and majesty, from the dramatic opening measures to the final refrain with descant. A wonderful opportunity for an SATB choir and the congregation to join forces with a small ensemble or full orchestra...

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 for me” make the piece a perfect choice for Good...

This spirited and engaging call to give thanks and praise is driven by a rhythmic accompaniment and includes the first verse of Now Thank We All Our God. Scored for SATB choir and keyboard, the anthem is accessible for the average church choir.