Choral

The text explores the personal application of Matthew 21:12-13 and the cleansing of our own hearts as temples. Perfect for use during Lent or any other time of introspection and contemplation.  

Celtic in nature, this SATB anthem can be used throughout the year.  Lyrics by Eileen Berry.  Flute part in the octavo.

SATB - A thoughtful prayer directed to the Triune God: Father, Jesus and Spirit, invoking the particular gifts of each individual member. Written for SATB with keyboard and string orchestral accompaniment.  Lyrics by Chris Anderson.   ...

Dan Forrest’s classical choral remix of this 2016 Goo Goo Dolls song produces a surprisingly effective addition to crossover choral repertoire for concert choirs. Available in both SATB and SSAA voicings, with optional string...

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.

An outstanding S(S)ATB anthem featuring a brass quartet and congregation participation. Mr. Courtney has taken the well known tune of TIDINGS (from Luke 10, Romans 10) and transformed it into a majestic, challenging anthem for your adult choir. ...

Lyrics by Susan Bentall Boersma.  A quiet, invitation to communion, a prayerful call to come to the table, and in the call is heard the whisper of our name. This anthem provides a poignant opportunity to experience the Lord’s Supper in a...

A passionate and delicate new setting of the Philip Bliss text THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD IS JESUS written for SATB choir and piano. While suitable for any celebration of worship, this would be a wonderful addition to your Christmas Eve service.

D. Elton Trueblood's fiery text states that one of the Holy Spirit's many roles is to shake us out of our complacency that we might see the needs of those around us.  Set to the early American tune JEFFERSON and arranged in strong modal harmonies,...

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. ...

A somber statement of the first stanza of Christ Arose may begin this Easter medley but the refrain introduces a complete change of mood that remains until the mighty conclusion.  Each hymn is harmonized and orchestrated as only Mark Hayes can...

Appropriate for All Saint's and general worship. Companion products: Saints Bound for Heaven TTBB collection

This festive and joyous SATB anthem is arranged by Mark Hayes for general worship. The addition of the trumpet part (BP1478A) creates a fanfare like feel to the affirming text . Companion products (digital downloads): Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah -...

This octavo was written with the conviction that congregations not only want to hear their favorite Easter hymns - they also want to sing along.  The last page of the octavo is provided with permission to copy for congregational use, as the choir...

A marvelous setting of the traditional spiritual scored for choir and piano 4-hands. This one packs a lot of punch. Your choir will love to sing it, your accompanists will love to play it and your congregation will beg for more! SATB and piano...

Many will be the times that this anthem blesses and enriches a service of worship. This lovely new setting for SATB Choir and Piano is strong and resolute while at the same time tender and submissive. Use it often.

The search for an adequate gift for the newborn Savior has been explored many times in Christmas carols and anthems.  In The Gift, the tension between our lack as finite, sinful humans and Christ's abundance as Lord of creation is evident in the...

SATB - Sicut Locutus from Bach’s Magnificat with a resurrection text making it perfect for Easter day.  Optional cello and bass parts are included in the octavo

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...

Children transport themselves to the first Palm Sunday as they ask musical questions about the identity of the man on the donkey - questions which finally erupt into energetic hosannas.  A lively, rhythmic keyboard accompaniment provides a backdrop...

For general worship with an alternate text for the Advent season.  Lyrics by Herb Frombach.  Parts for violin and bass (BP1788A) are available.  Also available for SAB voicing in the collection Small But Mighty II. Companion products...

Joy isn’t always expressed in major keys as evidenced in this minor mode song of victory. Major tonality is explored in a full statement of LLANFAIR before returning to Lloyd Larson’s original melody. Choral parts are easily learned, making...

A tender prayer-song suitable for any time of confession and supplication, but especially appropriate for the Lenten season. A quiet intensity invites us to share the intimacy of the moment. Scored for SATB choir and piano. Well within the grasp of the...

This short but soaring Amen can be sung a cappella or accompanied with the included simple piano part. Try it as a benediction, a choral reflection, or as a short farewell to close a sacred concert. Composers Note "I’ve always loved choral pieces...

Now available for Tenor/Bass choirs, Charles Wesley’s text, set to CHODAN, is a tender, yet emphatic statement of faith and commitment. Scored for TTBB chorus with piano and optional violin (part included in the choral score) this anthem is suitable for...