Choral

Craig Courtney's setting of the national anthem begins as a quiet fantasia and gradually gathers dynamics and textures ending in a mighty conclusion.  This arrangement is also created to provide various options for the performers.  The first...

Craig Courtney's beautiful piano accompaniment begins this tender anthem that is almost lullaby like. The quiet and intimate vocal parts eventually open to a powerful climax that is sure to offer a moving musical experience for both your choir and...

TTBB - A new setting of the John Grape hymn.  Elvina Hall's text of the cross makes this a wonderful choice for Lent, although can be sung throughout the year because of the centrality of its doctrine.  Also available for SATB and SSAA...

A pastoral setting of a favorite early American hymn tune. Appropriate for General use or Good Shepherd Sunday. 

SATB - Lyrics by Pamela Martin.  Appropriate for general worship.

This beautiful new setting of the familiar hymn takes the invitation to the mercy seat to a new level. From the warm, settled entrance of the men in the unison opening to the wonderful interplay between the voices and keyboard following brief a cappella...

A simple, sincere anthem that is perfect for Christmas Eve services.

Mark Hayes provides a truly beautiful melody that harkens back to early American folk music in this new setting of George Herbert's adaptation of Psalm 23.  Mr. Hayes' use of the oboe (BP1525A) brings a plaintive, pastoral quality to the work...

SATB - piano duet accompaniment, appropriate for Christmas .  Howard Helvey has graced the Beckenhorst Press catalog with duet-accompanied Christmas carols for the last four years.  This setting of the Sans Day Carol is his newest...

John Ness Beck has crafted a text adapted from Joel 2: 23-27 to create an SATB Thanksgiving anthem quoting the hymn tune KREMSER. Also features congregational participation.

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.

Featuring the children's favorite "He's Got the Whole World", John Carter and Mary Kay Beall have created a charming 2-part anthem. Complete with optional flute part.  Companion products (digital download): The Good Lord Made It All - flute part -...

A gentle instrumental introduction sets the stage for this setting of the classic Christmas carol, continuing under the familiar text with a quiet intensity as it builds to the strong statement of purpose, “Christ the Savior is born”, then...

A thoughtful setting for SATB choir and keyboard speaking to the anticipation of the Promised One. This Advent anthem is well within the reach of the average church choir. Lyrics by Jan McGuire.  

Craig Courtney has taken text from Isaiah 40 and crafted it into a piece for general use in your worship service with optional brass sextet and trumpet solo. Companion products (digital downloads): Those Who Wait on the Lord - brass sextet - digital...

Marianne Forman's melodic gifts are clear in this bright youthful setting of joyful and optimistic words, rejoicing at the beauty of the world around us. Clear melodic statements eventually give way to imitative and canonic treatment, easily learned by...

A fresh arrangement of BROTHER JAMES’ AIR for SATB Choir and keyboard ready for any occasion.  A tender, quiet beginning with gentle, flowing accompaniment broadens as it approaches the final emphatic statement.

The promises of the Twenty-Third Psalm text come to life in this deep but tender setting as it moves through the strong statement of faith for this life through the development of the beautiful musical picture of life eternal.  Available in SATB and...

Lloyd Larson has captured the joy and exuberance of the Thanksgiving season with this SATB anthem. While the title implies seasonal use, it is also apporpriate for any general worship service.

Keith Ross has taken Charles Wesley's classic poem based on the book of Genesis and set it for SATB chorus, handbells (BP1304A), snare drum, and organ. Companion products (digital downloads): Wrestling Jacob - handbell part - digital download Companion...

A traditional Irish Blessing set to a gentle, flowing melody, perfect for almost any occasion, but particularly comforting during a season of uncertainty or grief. Also available in SATB and SSAA voicings. Companion products (digital downloads): ...

Lloyd Larson's setting of the 15th chapter of I Corinthians.  Syncopation, canon, a catchy melody and moderate use of mixed meter give immense appeal to this easily learned anthem.  A perfect choice for youth or small adult choir.

A powerful setting of the beloved hymn, God of Our Fathers, using traditional NATIONAL HYMN hymntune the alternate text by Daniel C. Roberts. This piece is full of surprises from the a cappella opening phrase, through the 3/4 meter of the second verse...

A beautiful arrangement of a traditional Shaker hymn for SATB, SSA or TTBB choir and piano accompaniment, particularly suitable in these times of uncertainty. Perfect as a warm, affirmative call or response to prayer. Also available in other voicings: ...

A youthful vigor desribes the character of Mark Hayes' new setting of Isaac Watts' immortal words.  He accomplishes this through sharp rhythms, mixed meter and a lively orchestration for brass and percussion.   Also available for...