Choral

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 people alike...

Written in the style of a spiritual, this a cappella number paints a powerful portrait of the Savior upon the cross of Calvary.  The sense of weight - the weight of sin, the weight of time, the weight of loneliness - is the driving force behind the...

Suitable for youth or small adult choir during the Easter season.

SATB - appropriate for Thanksgiving and general use.  Craig Curry has taken the beloved text of Folliott S. Pierpont and set it to an exquisite, new melody.   As always, his pianistic abilities come to the fore, beginning the anthem simply...

SATB  Beginning with an a cappella melody reminiscent of palinsong, this anthem weaves the tale of the suffering Christ.  The pointed descriptions in J. M. Neale's text make this particularly vivid for Maundy Thursday or Good Friday services,...

An 1837 poem by Scottish poet Robert Murray McCheyne, beautifully set to the tune REDHEAD. There is quiet strength in the simplicity of style and in the persistent contemplation of the value of God’s great and perfect gifts. Easily accessible by...

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...

A strong musical and textual statement, useful for any occasion of worship all year, but especially powerful on Christmas morning. Scored for SATB choir and piano, this new setting of a time-honored anthem of praise is suitable for the average church...

Vocal writing is simple, yet effective and the accompaniment carries the kind of interest and creativity that has become a signature of the arranger. 

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...

A gentle back-and-forth rhythm, reminiscent of a weaver working a loom, paints a picture of the weaving of a life of loving and faithful service. This graceful SATB setting for choir and piano is accessible for even a small choir and will be perfect on...

Inspired by Habakkuk 3:19, we are led through the wonders of nature as we follow the path God has chosen for us, a path filled with grace.  Coupled with a wonderfully singable melody, these words will have a unique impact on your choir and...

A neo-cleassical setting of Psalm 51, expressing our need for forgiveness and spiritual cleansing before a holy God.  Comfortable ranges and rich four-part writing make this an exellent choice for choirs of any size.

A little known, endearing Irish carol perfect for the Christmas season. 

SATB - An arrangement of the French carol with a piano accompaniment which evokes birds in flight.

How could a child express the wonder of the Resurrection?  Certainly not with lofty theological terms.  The child within each of us, both large and small, can respond to this fresh, simple song by Joel and Russel Nagy.  Handbell part...

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...

Beckenhorst Press welcomes Rob Ellis to our choral catalog with this fine setting of "When I Survey The Wondrous Cross."  Set to a mournful tune, Isaac Watt's words take on a new meaning while the oboe comments with minor statements of the beloved...

A flowing, sensitive SATB anthem appropriate for any time of the year. Truly beautiful. 

2-part children's anthem with optional descant. Suitable for Christmas.  Optional percussion parts (BP1482A) are available. Companion products (digital downloads): Glory to God! - percussion parts - digital download Companion products...

An exciting SATB setting with a strong, rhythmic accompaniment, offering a wonderful opportunity for a strong soloist. Based on the Isaiah 52:8-10 prophesy.  Suitable for any occasion, but particularly effective for Advent.   Also...

The hymn-tune OLIVET has been transformed by Lloyd Larson into a wonderful SATB anthem with a variety of harmonic treatments, key areas, and piano accompaniments. Suitable for Lent of general use. 

A stirring anthem for Palm Sunday featuring choir, piano and tambourine. The use of a minor key and a contrasting major section represent both the poignance of Christ's arrival and the joyous mood represented in scripture.

What Wondrous Love! is an extended work that is comprised of four anthems, Love One Another, May They Be One, What Wondrous Love Is This? and Go to Dark Gethsemane, which may be sung separately or together.  Mr. Larson's addition of two obbligatto...

SATB Palm Sunday anthem.  Optional trumpet part (BP1499A) available.  ST. THEODULPH.  Combines adult and children's choirs.  Companion products (digital download): All Glory, Laud and Honor - trumpet part - digital download ...