Choral

Bring a statement of faith to life on Reformation Day or during any other celebration of worship with this strong setting of the Thomas Lynch (1818-1871) text blended with the familiar HOW FIRM A FOUNDATION. Written for SATB choir, 2 flutes and...

A strong, resolute setting of the classic hymn, scored for SATB Choir and Organ or Piano, incorporating ALL HAIL THE POWER OF JESUS NAME for optional congregation participation. The setting is well within the reach of the average church choir and will...

The anthem speaks of our Shepherd's watchful care over us and our loved ones. Unison, optional guitar and C instrument accompaniment (BP1404A).  Can be used as an unison adult or children's choir.   Companion products (printed...

A new setting of the famous Prayer of St. Francis from Mary McDonald, with tranquil melodic lines from choir entwining with optional oboe obbligato. A contrasting middle section and a floating descant on the closing section create a graceful and...

The power of a well-written lyric is evident in Douglas Wagner's piece for unison choir. The addition of handbells serves to enhance the text dedicated to servitude and praise. 

We are pleased to welcome Michael Larkin to the Beckenhorst Press catalog with this simple, sensitive setting of an ancient Advent text.  How will we recognize the Messiah when He comes?  Not by any outward sign, but by the transformation He...

Claim the promise of Joshua 1:9 and Matthew 28:30 as you sing this wonderful, up-beat anthem of affirmation.  Suitable for any gathering for worship. Use it often and your congregation will soon be singing along. Scored for SATB and piano. 

Written for the post-Easter season, this anthem tells the Easter story from the disciple Thomas' point of view.  Set in the style of a Jewish folk song, we hear of Thomas struggle to believe, his transformation in the Savior's presence and Christ's...

Experience the serene beauty of Robert Frost's timeless poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" with "Whose Woods Are These," a captivating a cappella SATB choral piece by Kyle Engelmann. This beautiful arrangement weaves rich harmonies and delicate...

This lyric anthem traces the Messiah’s journey from the hosannas of Palm Sunday through the Garden of Gethsemane to the Cross, making it appropriate for Maundy Thursday, Good Friday or the conclusion of Palm Sunday.  As always, Lloyd...

An SATB selection with a text suitable for commemoration or honoring a special group of people.

Beckenhorst Press welcomes Mark Shepperd to the catalog with this lovely setting of Katharina von Schlegel's text of comfort.  Set to a new melody, Mr. Shepperd quotes both FINDLANDIA and EVENTIDE, giving the words added texture.

Experience the comfort of this timeless text again in this compelling new setting for SATB Choir and Piano. A tender piano interlude offers a time for reflection and meditation followed by a brief a cappella invitation to “Come to the feast of love...

This arrangement of a lesser-known spiritual is just plain fun for the singer, the accompanist and, in particular, the listener.  The exuberant, joyful, unashamed declaration of God's saving grace is alternated with statements of Christ's ministry...

SATB - Suitable for Communion, Lent or Maundy Thursday.  Lyrics by Jan McGuire

SATB and piano four-hands - A neo-classical, 4-part setting suitable for general worship.

SATB secular anthem with lyrics by Christina Rosetti

SATB - based on STILLE NACHT by Franz Gruber and Prelude in C by J. S. Bach.  Appropriate for Christmas.  Also available for SAB voices in the collection Small but Mighty. Small but Mighty  

Although this anthem makes a wonderful statement of faith and purpose for your choir, the song metaphor speaks to the faith journey each of us experiences.  The sense of gratitude builds with each page of music, finally erupting ina mighty statement...

Daniel W. Whittle’s 19th century text comes to life in this powerful anthem. It contains a strong, clear challenge to the church today and will be an effective communicator of truth on any occasion. Scored for SATB, organ, and optional brass...

Jan Sanborn's Christmas SATB setting with optional flute accompaniment in the octavo. 

Charles Wesley’s immortal words set to a new, tender melody.   An SATB anthem appropriate for the Easter season and general worship.

With melodic quotes from the classic "Cradle Song" this SATB anthem speaks to the birth of Christ and the beginnings of a King. Appropriate for Christmas

Craig Courtney's setting of AURELIA uses text from I Peter and is arranged for SATB chorus. Appropriate for Reformation or general worship, it features an exuberate introduction, a rich a cappella setting of the traditional hymn, and concludes with the...

SATB - suitable for Communion or general worship