Choral

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...

SATB - General worship.  This early American hymn has been largely unnoticed until recent years.  Now, as it is finding its way into standard hymnals, your choir has the opportunity to sing it as an anthem, characterized by rich...

This strong anthem of faith and hope with optional solo lines is now available scored for TTBB or SSAA. The text is based on selected verses of Psalm 56 and gives a powerful testimony to the assurance that all of life is in God’s mighty hand. ...

This lovely setting joins a long line of Mr. Helvey’s distinguished settings of spirituals.  Following a brief a cappella rendition of the tune, we find simple, sustained vocal lines supported by a flowing keyboard accompaniment.  A...

Based on a little-known but beautiful Gaelic melody, Larry Shackley has captured the nuances and harmonies of Irish folk music in this lovely selection.  A simple accompaniment and a lyric obligatto instrument (BP1587A) add to it's appeal...

An a cappella anthem suitable for Christ the King Sunday or general worship that features hand drum and clapping.  Also available in TTBB (BP1915) and SSAA (BP1917). Hand drum part included in the octavo. Companion products: The Name of...

A classic John Beck setting of Isaiah 55. Following a haunting and chant-like opening, the piece erupts into a glorious proclamation of God's word. Suffice it to say, your choral library will not have another piece quite like this one. 

This rhythmic SAB anthem will have the listener tapping their toes. For the choir, the various rhytmic motives combine to form a very accessible piece with text based on Psalm 38:20 and 92:1,2

Scriptural text and music combine in a tender yet insistent pleading of the Savior to “come” and find rest in Him. The rich and warm accompaniment is enhanced with a beautiful solo cello line (included). This wonderful anthem is now available...

SATB - Joey Hoelscher gives us a hauntingly beautiful setting of Bob Kauflin’s “O Great God” for choir, keyboard  and optional violin and pennywhistle (or C instrument). A powerful prayer with words adapted from “The Valley...

A traditional African-American spiritual comes alive in an exciting setting for SATB and piano. Written for the Southern Chorale of the University of Southern Mississippi to be sung in a benefit concert in Carnegie Hall following the devastation of...

A beautiful setting of Psalm 33:20,21 in a classical style by Joan Pinkston. Suitable for general worship

Sing to the Lord a New Song, the final anthem in Three Sacred Canticles (see companion products below), is based on words from Psalms 96, 98 and 100 which encourage us to praise God through song.  The mood of the anthem is transcendent and regal,...

The standard hymn favorite has been set with a contemporary organ accompaniment in this John Ness Beck unison anthem. 

Lyrics quoted from the Isaac Watts text “From All That Dwell Below the Skies” provide the foundation for this delightful anthem of praise. The artful weaving of “alleluias” paints a clear picture of perpetual praise which will...

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...

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...

Assertive syncopated rhythms add energy and joy to this new setting of of the traditional Henry Lyte text. Cast in rondo form, the refrains gather intensity throughout the piece, culminating in joyful proclamation, "Praise the everlasting King!". For...

This simple, highly effective prayer to the Holy Spirit uses metaphors of nature to demonstrate the transforming power of God in our lives, making its suitability extend beyond Pentecost.  Easily learned. SATB  Lyrics by Mary Kay Beall. 

One of John Beck’s most popular SATB anthems. It combines Bach’s Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring with the hymn Blessed Assurance.  A "must own" for any church musician. Suitable for general worship.

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. ...

In this thoughtful interpretation of Psalm 30:6 Mark Hayes paints the sunrise with all of the glorious colors of joy. Together the choir and the gorgeous piano accompaniment bring the truth of the promise of joy in the morning to life for those longing...

Is the church a place for the lonely, the sick, the hurting, the anxious?  This simple, sincere anthem by Amy Tate Williams emphatically states that it is.  “Who can still my anxious heart?”  Only Jesus.  Open wide the...

Mark Hayes best-selling anthem in the Beckenhorst catalog set for SATB (BP1402), SSAA (BP1598) and TTBB BP1599).  An orchestration for all three voicings is also available (BP1402A). Companion products (digital downloads): Grace - accompaniment...

This Lenten anthem takes a classic Baroque form and combines it with text by Fanny Crosby. Perfect for educating your group on historic musical forms and stylistic choices. Companion products (digital downloads): Passacaglia of Praise - B-flat or C...