Choral

LUX: The Dawn From On High, is a 35 minute, 5-movement work for chorus (with three accompaniment size options). This masterwork encompasses ancient chant, shimmering light, unconditional love, heavenly joy, and deep peace in its setting of five texts...

Craig Courtney’s well-known and beloved Christmas anthem in SATB arrangement. A separate flute or violin part (BP1480A) is also available, compatible with all three arrangements. Companion products: Where Shepherds Lately Knelt - flute or violin...

With the driving accompaniment in the hands of two capable pianists, this powerful arrangement of the traditional English carol offers excitement from the first note to the last; a challenge well worth the effort. A stunning Christmas concert opener...

An SSA version of Dan Forrest’s SATB arrangement of the familiar Christmas carol. Give your women’s choir an opportunity to shine with this beautiful setting.  Companion products (digital download): The First Noel - Forrest - SSA...

The fourth movement of Dan Forrest’s new LUX: The Dawn From On High is now available as a stand-alone octavo. Its infectious rhythmic energy, soaring vocal lines, and sparkling accompaniment will bring joy to your choir and audience alike, at...

This energetic, rhythmic anthem is a wonderful, festive opener for any Christmas celebration, whether in a worship or a concert setting. Scored for SATB choir, keyboard and optional handbell choir and drum parts (drum parts included in the octavo),...

NEW: A Virtual Choir Kit is now available for this piece. Give your choir and congregation the privilege of experiencing this traditional German Carol as never before. Courtney’s setting for SATB choir, piano and optional string...

This new music for the "O Little Town of Bethlehem" text moves from dark silence to bright hope and eventual abiding peace, as it traces the coming of Emmanuel. Optional cello part included in choral score.COMPANION PRODUCTSO Bethlehem - rehearsal tracks...

"...An echo in her memory of ancient prophecies: this Child of Mary's labor, this Child shall be our peace." Eileen Berry's poignant text, based on Micah 5, is exquisitely set for choir and piano by Molly Ijames. A meaningful addition to the Christmas...

Through Leslie Leyland Fields’ words of great depth and meaning, we sing of our awe when we gaze upon the Infant Child. We not only witness the physical stable in Bethlehem, but also the stable of our hearts. Dan Forrest’s setting goes from...

Beckenhorst welcomes arranger Mark Grizzard to our catalog with this driving setting of the traditional German carol. Four-hand piano and optional djembe provide incredible energy under choral parts that range from familiar melody to slow-motion...

The beautiful text, inspired by II Corinthians 8:9, was written in honor of martyred missionaries, John and Betty Stam, set to a traditional French carol and arranged for SATB choir and piano. A tender moving accompaniment and rich harmonies add up to a...

NEW: A Virtual Choir Kit is now available for this piece. Give your choir and congregation the privilege of experiencing this traditional German Carol as never before. Courtney’s setting for SATB choir, piano and optional string...

The traditional carol is presented here in a new light from Marianne Forman's gentle tempo, colorful piano accompaniment, optional violin, and contrasting original material. A compelling blend of comforting familiarity and fresh interest will make this a...

This glorious arrangement of the treasured original is scored for mixed choir and piano. A cappella sections are seamlessly woven into the fabric of voices in combination with exquisite accompaniment. There will be countless opportunities to program and...

Craig Courtney’s well-known and beloved Christmas anthem in SATB arrangement. A separate flute or violin part (BP1480A) is also available, compatible with all three arrangements. Companion products: Where Shepherds Lately Knelt - flute or violin...

Craig Courtney breathes new life into this familiar carol with this tender but powerful setting for SATB and piano. Be prepared for a strong emotional response. This will be the highlight of your Christmas Eve worship.  Also available for SSAA and...

It would be difficult to find a more spirited arrangement of this much-loved carol. It requires an above-average accompanist and an energetic choir ready to work with the promise that the end result will make it worth the effort. This is an excellent...

The well-loved Christina Rossetti poem and Gustav Holst tune come to life in this stunning arrangement which rises and falls in complexity from the beginning solo soprano voice to its return at the end. It is hauntingly beautiful. Scored for SATB voices,...

An energetic arrangement, perfect for Christmas Eve or Christmas morning. Scored for SATB choir with piano and optional flute, brass quintet, harp and percussion. This is an exciting proclamation of the entire Christmas message including the birth,...

Part of the Beckenhorst Congregational Anthem Series, this lush setting of Silent Night from Molly Ijames works equally well as a simple SATB anthem with optional congregation, or a congregational hymn with extra beauty and choral descant. Optional flute...

A magical carol setting that transports the listener into Christina Rossetti's beloved Christmas text written in London (listen for the subtle hints of Big Ben!). Ethereal melodic echos eventually build to soaring vocal lines before giving way to a...

SATB - Amy Grant and Chris Eaton, arranged by Craig Courtney.  Appropriate for Christmas.  Available in SSA (BP1660) and SAB (BP1664) voicings.  Full orchestral accompaniment (BP1656A) available. This piece is not available as a...

It would be difficult to find a more spirited arrangement of this much-loved carol. It requires an above-average accompanist and an energetic choir ready to work with the promise that the end result will make it worth the effort. This is an excellent...

A gentle, pensive new setting of the familiar carol lyrics, bringing a fresh focus on the text while incorporating a contemplative interlude constructed around the treasured original. A perfect addition to a Christmas Eve service of worship. Scored for...