Choral

This simple SATB anthem is fitting as both a part of your general worship or as a type of benediction for any commissioning or graduation type event. The optional violin solo is included in the octavo.

This simple SATB anthem is fitting as both a part of your general worship or as a type of benediction for any commissioning or graduation type event. The optional violin solo is included in the octavo.

A thought-provoking retelling of the story of the Magi quotes KINGS OF THE ORIENT by John H. Hopkins, with text based on Matthew 2:1-12. It is well within the reach of the typical church choir.

This adaptation of a beloved classic is full of glory and majesty, from the dramatic opening measures to the final refrain with descant. A wonderful opportunity for an SATB choir and the congregation to join forces with a small ensemble or full orchestra...

This John Ness Beck classic arrangement (CRIMOND) is warm and assuring.  It is appropriate not only during Lent, but anytime during the calendar year.

Premiere Performance video from Salzburg Cathedral, July 2018: May be performed a cappella, or with keyboard accompaniment, or with chamber ensemble and organ, small orchestra and organ, or full orchestra. Designed to be as flexible as possible for...

Gloria (Movement 5 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) is an exuberant dance of praise exalting Father, Son, and Spirit, and quoting O God Our Help In Ages Past (with eventual congregational involvement as the Gloria dance continues alongside it). Your...

The contemplative text of an old Scottish Carol explores the identities and relationships of the participants in the Nativity story. The SSA arrangement of a Scottish folk song includes a tender piano, flute and/or guitar accompaniment. Perfect for...

This festival anthem explodes with exuberant calls to celebrate alternating with time for contemplation and praise. The celebration is enhanced with the use of 2 trumpets, horn, 2 trombones and timpani. Score and parts are available for purchase...

Syncopated rhythms combine with smooth melodic lines in Craig Courtney's energetic re-telling of the traditional American folk hymn for choir and piano. The final stanza's slow crescendo leads to a final statement of assurance and conviction.

Syncopated rhythms combine with smooth melodic lines in Craig Courtney's energetic re-telling of the traditional American folk hymn for choir and piano. The final stanza's slow crescendo leads to a final statement of assurance and conviction.

An SATB, best selling anthem. The very singable melody is treated with simplistic compositional techniques that give the beginning four-part choir the chance to succeed. Also available for 2-part mixed voices in the collection Small but Mighty...

This adaptation of a beloved classic is full of glory and majesty, from the dramatic opening measures to the final refrain with descant. A wonderful opportunity for an SATB choir and the congregation to join forces with a small ensemble or full orchestra...

A tender lullaby with words of comfort and assurance, scored for SATB Choir and Piano and well within the range of the average church choir. Lovely at Christmas, it is also appropriate at an infant baptism or dedication. Note: First edition, sold...

The retirement of a pastor, senior graduation and a dedication to a much-loved parishioner are just a few of the circumstances suitable for this wonderful setting bassed on the first chapter of Phillipians.  This lovely expression of gratitude and...

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.

John Ness Beck, SATB, FOUNDATION, general use, II Timothy 2:19, Hebrews 13:5, Isiah 43: 1-2, trumpet trio, brass septet, buidling dedication, congregation anniversary Companion products (digital downloads): Foundation - brass septet - digital download...

SATB  Has a youthful exuberance.  Based on J. Paul Williams' interpretation of Psalm 42.  Youth or adult choir.  Brass sextet parts (BP1444A) are available. Companion products (digital downloads: With a Voice of Joy - brass sextet...

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.

An etherial piano motive and beautiful part writing for SATB choir create a powerful anthem perfect for any general worship service. As the piece comes full circle and reaches a powerful climax, the listener is left with the message "I cannot but rejoice...

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,...

A rare anthem for the first Sunday of the year! This joyful setting of text by Alfred Tennyson is particularly appropriate at the beginning of a new calendar year, or during other times of renewal or new beginnings. To minimize rehearsal time during the...

The contemplative text of an old Scottish Carol explores the identities and relationships of the participants in the Nativity story. The SSA arrangement of a Scottish folk song includes a tender piano, flute and/or guitar accompaniment. Perfect for...

A dynamic setting of a Thanksgiving warhorse, which begins with free material based on the words of Henry William Baker and proceeds with the singing of NUN DANKET, culminating in a glorious final verse for congregation, descant and brass sextet...

Joining forces with Dave Fullen, Russell Nagy has created a catchy tune set in today's harmonies and rhythms that kids love to sing.  Mr. Fullen's words make this anthem particularly suitable for Epiphany or anytime the theme of discipleship is...