Choral

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.

The image of the footsteps of the Savior leading us onward provides a foundation for our testimony of trust. Music and text combine beautifully in this gentle setting, within the reach of the average church choir. Scored for SATB and piano.

Howard Helvey offers us a new arrangement of this well-known spiritual that literally sparkles.  Passing the melody between the voices, adding slight rhythmic variations in phrases, a brief foray into a newly-composed refrain and a jazz-based...

This new setting of Langston Hughes’ text celebrates the joy of new life and the beauty of this earth with flowing triplets, driving rhythms, and great joy! Part of the Beckenhorst Press Concert Series, providing high-quality repertoire suitable for...

An exquisite setting of the poignant prayer/poem by John Donne, especially appropriate at Lent or at any time of general worship.  This SATB unaccompanied setting is based on the composer's original hymn tune, CASURELLA.

The Beatitudes, Christ's eternal words in which He describes the character of the godly person, are encased in this gentle anthem by Craig Courtney.  Modest demands for the choir and the accompanist put this selection within reach of choirs of all...

Powerful in its simplicity, this invitational hymn by John Foley has been arranged for choir and piano by Lynda Hasseler and is especially suitable as a concert opener/processional. The piece opens with a solo voice and the dynamic builds with each verse...

A joyous setting for SATB choir and 4-hand piano, full of the excitement and anticipation of the Lord’s coming. Perfect for Advent. Also available for SSAA and TTBB. Also available in other voicings: People, Look East - SSAA People, Look East -...

Driven by a rhythmic piano accompaniment in 7/8 and 4/4, punctuated by choir clapping at the conclusion, this exciting anthem asks and answers the question “Who is God that we should praise Him?” Available in SATB (BP2002) and TTBB (BP2024)...

An exquisite piano introduction (written in part by the composer's wife) sets the mood for perhaps one of the most beloved Christmas carols of all time. Mr Courtney's treatment of this hymn is both intimate and poignant and is sure to move the heart of...

A sensitive, convincing SATB arrangement of this favorite Lenten spiritual.  Optional brass quartet (BP1385A) is available. Companion products (digital downloads): Were You There? - brass quartet - digital download Companion products (printed...

Stand with Martin Luther as he nails his 95 Theses to the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church and feel the emotion of this pivotal act in the Protestant Reformation. This stunning arrangement will make history come alive with its dramatic interpretation...

This spirited setting of the Goudimel melody is sure to be a favorite for Advent year after year. Scored for mixed choir, piano and optional tambourine, this delightful choral setting and rhythmic accompaniment bring new life to a familiar text...

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 beautiful new setting combines a gentle pleading with a strong reassurance in a poignant combination of a cappella and accompanied phrases set for SATB Choir, Piano and optional String Quartet with Harp or String Orchestra. A marvelous addition to...

Jon Hermanson's setting for SATB chorus combines text from Luke 24 ("Stay with us, Lord Jesus, stay with us"), and quotes from Abide With Me ("in life and death, O Lord, with us abide"), to present a simple yet stunning prayer for Christ's presence. A...

In his setting of Lynn DeShazo's song, Craig Courtney has captured the simplicity and accessibility of a beloved hymn and woven into it expressive nuances, including the lyrical, a cappella introduction with its compelling harmonies, which seamlessly...

An exciting arrangement of the traditional spiritual with a 4-hand accompaniment. Give a soloist and your men’s chorus the opportunity to shine in this energetic presentation. Your congregation will appreciate the lively rhythms and exciting...

SATB - appropriate for memorial or general worship.  Also available for SAB voices in the collection Small but Mighty. Companion products (printed copies) Small but Mighty  

An invitational anthem for Holy Communion.

Psalm 121 comes to life in this beautiful new setting which gently and confidently affirms the truth and beauty of the text.  It will enhance any service of worship and praise and is a substantial setting suitable for a concert centerpiece as well...

SATB - suitable for general worship Companion products (printed copies): Fairest Lord Jesus - Hayes - complete orchestration

An energetic, rhythmic arrangement of the perennial Easter favorite, ODE TO JOY. Scored for SATB choir, keyboard and optional trumpet.  Larson has taken a classic and has shaken it up just enough to add excitement while maintaining the integrity of...

This simple anthem, using the Christina Rosettii poem, proclaims the unique person and work of Christ and, due to its references to humankind's limitations and spiritual poverty, it is appropriate for many occasions throughout the church year -...

The ST CLEMENT tune, often associated with an evening hymn, is here paired with a fresh morning hymn of praise: "Hail, holy light! The world rejoices as morning breaks and shadows fly; all nature blends her myriad voices to greet the dayspring from on...