Choral

SATB - A re-issue of a Beck favorite featuring All Creatures of Our God and King with congregation.

An interesting slant on the Easter story as we accompany the weary, grieving Mary to the tomb and experience her joy as she learns of a risen Christ.  This light, spirited work is written the the style of a litugical dance on swaying six-eight meter.

Samuel Wesley's well-known hymn-prayer, Lead Me, Lord, is wonderfully wedged between beginning and ending material by Lloyd Larson and Mary Kay Beall. An optional text at the end of the anthem make this a perfect choice for Lent, Holy Communion or...

In this gentle anthem, Patti Drennan ingeniously weaves her own melody with the hymn tunes, RESIGNATION and BRADBURY, creating a musical mosaic surrounding the shepherd theme.  We also find rich meaning in the combination of words of J. Paul...

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

SATB - Tom Fettke and son, David, join forces in this lyric song of faith. 

A strong, resolute setting of the familiar civil rights “marching song” vividly calls to mind the images which add depth of meaning and emotion to the notes sung. From the distant beginning to the powerful final statement, this arrangement...

This beautiful setting of Pslam 32 features a rippling piano accompaniment and beautiful, flowing part-writing. Appropriate for Lenten and general services. 

This unison (optional 2-part) anthem is perfect for the Lenten season as a way to include your children's choir or beginning adult ensemble. 

In the midst of our darkest hours, we call to the Lord for strength, wisdom and peace. John Ness Beck has captured this "call" through this uplifting anthem for SATB choir. 

For SATB choir by Harry Causey featuring text from Psalm 69 with optional handbells.  Companion products (digital downloads): This Will Please the Lord - handbell part - digital download Companion products (printed copies): This Will Please the...

A lyrical SSAA setting with gentle piano accompaniment. Suitable for services of commitment or commissioning. Also available for SATB choir. Available in other voicings: To Live His Song - SATB

Lloyd Larson has used text from Psalm 66 to craft a very accessible piece for SATB choir. The canonic sections combined with simple part-writing make this an ideal piece for beginning adult choir and is suitable for multiple occassions. 

Now available for TTBB voices! This regal, stately second movement of Craig Courtney's trilogy, Divine Encounter, is based on Micah 6:6-8. As we partake of God's bounty, our gratitude urges us to offer ourselves as living sacrifices to serve God and...

An anthem in African style for general worship with an alternate text for Christmas.  Lyrics by John Parker.   Percussion (BP1761A) is the only accompaniment. Companion products (digital downloads): Glory Hallelu! - percussion parts -...

What a treasure we have in the historic hymns of the church and what a gift when an arranger helps us hear them in new, fresh ways!  Lloyd Larson's setting is almost Copland-esque with his use of quartal harmony, motor rhythms and stark, independent...

Written by John Ness Beck for SATB chorus featuring ST. ANNES with optional brass quintet, optional 3 (4) octave handbells, optional children's choir, and congregational participation. Companion products (digital downloads): Thou Art God! - brass...

A beautiful, compelling piano accompaniment begins this tender setting of the Robert Browning text. Quiet, conditional statements become a profession of faith as they open into the power of the promise that “the everlasting arms my life surround...

A gently rippling accompaniment brings to life Harry Causey's SAB setting featuring text from Luke 1:68-70 - "Blessed be the Lord!"

This flowing, lyrical SATB setting of Psalm 147 is suitable for general worship.

SATB - general worship

Shirley Porter, SATB, 1216, archive edition,  Psalm 100, general use

Using Francis Rowley's text, Dale Peterson has created an SATB anthem appropriate for general use or Lent.

Early American folk music comes to mind in this exuberant selection characterized by open harmonies, crisp rhythms and a pentatonic melody.  Even the language employed by living poet, Duane Nichols, is reminiscent of great hymn-texts of the past...

John Ness Beck has crafted a grandious SATB setting of Deuteronomy 33 for general use and Thanksgiving. Utilizing the hymn-tune MIT FREUDEN ZART, the anthem also incorporates congregational participation, as well as various compositional techniques for...