Choral

With the kind of energy and appeal in this song of praise, you may find it hard to keep your toes from tapping and your hands from clapping!  Syncopated rhythyms, singable part-writing, limited vocal range and the overall feel of a spiritual make...

An a cappella SATB Christmas selection written in the style of a spiritual.  Lyrics by John Parker and music by David Lantz III.

A rousing setting of the well-known spiritual for SATB choir and 4-hand piano accompaniment.  Also available for TTBB voicing (BP1875). Companion products: Joshua Fit de Battle of Jericho - TTBB

A great opportunity for the men to shine in this spirited SATB a cappella spiritual.  Lots of interesting rhythm and vocal patterns. Suitable for concert or worship. Also available in TTBB voicing. Companion products: Ezekiel Saw the Wheel...

Here is the spirited arrangement of an old favorite that your Men’s Chorus has been waiting for. A wonderful program addition. Scored for TTBB with keyboard accompaniment.  Also available for SATB (BP1691).   Companion products: This...

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 -...

Simple and sensitively arranged by Howard Helvey.  The flute part is included in the octavo.

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.

In the slow, somber opening of this anthem, we follow grief-stricken women to the tomb where they hear the angel's words of comfort and hope. As those words are sung, the music gradually builds in excitement until the choir breaks into a joyful chorus...

SATB - Suitable for Easter Day.  Lyrics by Pamela Martin.  Full score and parts for flute, clarinet, horn, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, percussion and timpani (BP1741A) and an accompaniment compact disc (BP1741CD) are available. Companion products...

The surprise entry of the four-hand accompaniment following the a cappella opening sets the stage for continuous dynamic excitement as the anthem builds in intensity with every “Glory, Hallelujah!” Now available in SATB, SSAA and TTBB...

The surprise entry of the four-hand accompaniment following the a cappella opening sets the stage for continuous dynamic excitement as the anthem builds in intensity with every “Glory, Hallelujah!” Now available in SATB, SSAA and TTBB...

Beginning with solo voice and choir, Howard Helvey leads us through a fresh arrangement of this favorite spiritual.  His unexpected harmonies, overlapping vocal phrases and a slow swing tempo change near the end demonstrate his command over this...

Get your straw hats and come to the Caribbean for a party – a party of celebration.  Optional percussion and bass give this a rhythmic flair that is truly contagious.  This is a perfect Easter Day piece for your childen’s choir...

A great opportunity for the men to shine in this spirited TTBB a cappella spiritual.  Lots of interesting rhythm and vocal patterns. Suitable for concert or worship. Also published for SATB  a cappella Choir.  Also available for SATB...

Unison-2-Part, optional handbell/handchimes included in the octavo - A joyful song for Easter Day.

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

The surprise entry of the four-hand accompaniment following the a cappella opening sets the stage for continuous dynamic excitement as the anthem builds in intensity with every “Glory, Hallelujah!” Now available in SATB, SSAA and TTBB...

Howard Helvey's setting is replete with bell-like fourths and fifths in the keyboard, creative use of dynamics, sharp rhythmic treatment and dynamic choral writing.  Appropriate for both church and school use.  Also available for TTBB voices in...

An SATB anthem particularly effective for Good Friday.  Lyrics by Pamela Martin and music by Craig Courtney.

Antiphonal Alleluia is written for double a cappella choir and is based on the form and harmonic language of Organ Prelude IV from Eight Short Preludes and Fugues by Johann Sabastian Bach.  On Easter Day, when you often wish to offer more than one...