Choral

Jazz harmonies and a vocal solo give new interest and life to the well-loved Robert Lowry folk hymn in this fresh setting by David Lantz. Smooth voice-leading means your church or community choir can focus on nuances of text and phrasing for meaningful...

SATB - A regal anthem effective for Easter, Ascension, Transfiguration and Christ the King Sunday.  Piano four-hand accompaniment.

This wonderful arrangement of the old gospel favorite by Albert E. Bramley will both please and delight your congregation. A challenging, exciting yet accessible 4-hand accompaniment will be a great treat for your more accomplished musicians and will...

The words of Pamela Martin lead us through three scenes centered around the Upper Room. In the first scene, we find the Savior washing the disciples' feet and serving them the meal that foreshadows the cross. In the second scene, we gaze from the Upper...

SATB  The immortal words from the Sermon on the Mount are masterfully set by Mark Hayes in this appealing anthem.  He alternates between major and minor tonalities in a lilting 6/8 time signature and the recurring refrain literally soars. ...

An anthem of comfort appropriate for the entire church year.

This SATB anthem takes us through the life and ministry of Christ.  It offers an optional text suitable for All Saints Day and evensong.  Set to the tune of LONDONDERRY AIR.

Based on the hymn-tune FINLANDIA, Diane Bish has created a text with a familiar melody, accompanied by the organ, to create an SATB anthem that is appropriate for general use, All Saint's, Eventide, or Memorial / Funerals.

This poignant anthem was written in memory of a young man accidentally electrocuted by a special effects device called a Jacob’s Ladder. The text by Susan Boersma is based on Genesis 28:15-18 and the musical setting paints a vivid picture of the...

Psalm 23 takes on new life in this peaceful, contemplative setting based on a Chinese folk melody. The spare accompaniment and simplicity of the choral writing take us on a journey of solitude until the word ”forever” literally soars towards...

Howard Helvey's setting is replete with bell-like fourths and fifths in the keyboard, creative use of dynamics, sharp rhythmic treatment and dynamic choral writing.  Appropriate for both church and school use.  Also available for TTBB voices in...

This lovely anthem provides solid comfort and reassurance in a gentle setting. It is suitable for any occasion of contemplative worship and would be especially effective in a memorial service.

In Jewish histroy, the Jubilee was a year-long celebration held every fifty years in which all bondsmen were freed, mortgaged land was returned to the original owner and land was left fallow.  in Charles Wesley's powerful text, the jubilee becomes a...

The ethereal nature of the Samuel Francis Smith poem is perfectly paired with masterful text painting until the two become one in spirit and understanding. The move from earth to heaven is flawless. The music is deep; the text rich and profound. The...

SATB - general worship.  Brass sextet and percussion (BP1609A) are available.  Regal statements of praise, lyric calls to worship and a mighty rendition of LOBE DEN HERREN which includes congregation make this anthem a welcome choice for...

The idea of our souls rising to meet our Savior is a perfect image for All Saints Sunday. This SATB arrangement by Mark Hayes will compliment the poignant message of the occasion. 

SATB  Two passages in the book of Revelation become the text for this intensely dramatic song of heaven.  A perfect selection for memorial servies or All Saints Day

Beckenhorst Press welcomes Mark Shepperd to the catalog with this lovely setting of Katharina von Schlegel's text of comfort.  Set to a new melody, Mr. Shepperd quotes both FINDLANDIA and EVENTIDE, giving the words added texture.

This SATB anthem provides both a text and melodic content that is both affirming and inspiring. 

Howard Helvey has arranged five folk hymn arrangements for men's choir.  The collection includes: Behold, the Best, the Greatest Gift; Cross of Jesus, Cross of Sorrow; On Jordan's Stormy Banks; Saints Bound for Heaven; There Is a Fountain Companion...

Simeon's rhapsodic words of praise upon seeing the Christ Child now become our own words of benediction in a moving anthem wrought with dignity.  A wonderful closing number for any church service or concert, as well as a commemorative selection for...

SATB - Archive edition.  Appropriate for All Saints, Eventide and Memorial services

The ancient Ubi Caritas chant is transported into the 21st century in this masterful setting for SSAA choir, slowly unfolding layer after layer of beauty, and gradually adding vocal polyphony over an ethereal piano accompaniment. Optional chamber...

Beckenhorst Press · Fly Away - Jonathan Reid Jonathan Reid offers a stunning new take on the southern gospel text, I'll Fly Away, opening layers of meaning and a depth of comfort and hope that you might not have realized were present all along...

The ethereal nature of the Samuel Francis Smith poem is perfectly paired with masterful text painting until the two become one in spirit and understanding. The move from earth to heaven is flawless. The music is deep; the text rich and profound. The...