Choral

SATB.  An exciting SATB a cappella celebration of life and home going. Wonderful for All Saints Day or any service of memorial. Text by Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1845) with the arrangement based on the Early American folk melody, HALLELUJA.

A descriptive anthem effective for Good Friday.  Lyrics by John Parker.  The flute part is in the octavo. 

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...

A new setting of the John Grape hymn.  Elvina Hall's text of the cross makes this a wonderful choice for Lent, although can be sung throughout the year because of the centrality of its doctrine.  Also available for SSAA and TTBB voices. Jesus...

No Good Friday service should be complete without this classic. A powerful development of the well-known Biblical text with a rich piano accompaniment.

A moving consideration of the cross which is both meditative and intensely personal in its application.  Score with an optional French Horn line, this anthem is well within the reach of the average church choir.  While it will be a powerful...

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

A lovely setting with new music to enhance the arrangement of the traditional Austrian Carol.  Scored for SATB choir with soprano solo/soli descant and a flowing keyboard accompaniment. Accessible for the average church choir.

Piano and SATB choir unite in an enthusiastic setting of Psalm 150.  A vigorous combination of scripture and a spirited accompaniment in a fresh presentation of this well-known psalm of praise.

An arrangement of the Albert L. Peace music by Ryan Murphy.  An alternate organ accompaniment and an optional orchestral accompaniment are available. Companion products (digital downloads): O Love That Will Not Let Me Go - Murphy - orchestral...

Craig Courtney's beautiful piano accompaniment begins this tender anthem that is almost lullaby like. The quiet and intimate vocal parts eventually open to a powerful climax that is sure to offer a moving musical experience for both your choir and...

A 4-Hand Piano and Percussion (part included in the octavo) accompaniment sets the stage for this energetic, resolute setting of an old favorite. The setting for SATB Choir is challenging, but the surprise ending makes the extra effort worthwhile. Your...

This cheerful song of praise sets portions of the beloved Psalm, "It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to your name, O Most High." Jonathan Reid's experience as both a choral musician and a pianist shine brightly in this luminous anthem...

This rousing rendition of the traditional French/Burgundian Carol begs to be sung by an ambitious SATB choir accompanied by two capable pianists. This anthem will make an exciting festival or concert presentation, church or school, and is also suited for...

Pairs of descending chords and a gently falling flute motif set the stage for this setting of Twila Paris’ beautiful melody and words.  Subjects of suffering and devotion alternate as we are drawn to our Savior’s side.  Although the...

The solo organ introduction is the only nod to ‘traditional’ in this breathtaking new setting of the Charles Wesley text, “Christ the Lord is Risen Today.” Scored for SATB Choir and Piano with optional Organ and Tambourine. ...

This soulful setting of original text by Tom Trenney invokes a gospel music tradition, "preaching" its text through declamation and bluesy harmonies: "God wouldn't bring you this far to leave you; no height nor depth nor anything else can separate us...

German Lieder from the early Romantic period come to mind in this classical setting of a favorite hymn.  As you will hear in the recording, the violin is not so much an adornment as a musical force whose function equals the choir.  In addition,...

A gentle musical unfolding of the balance between anything we could possibly offer and Christ’s supreme sacrifice. Scored for SATB chorus with piano and optional chamber orchestra (BP1964A), this piece is suitable for any occasion of worship. ...

This well-known hymn becomes a powerful call to praise in this arrangement for SATB choir with a driving, rhythmic piano 4-hand accompaniment. The intensity builds from start to finish. Two capable pianists are necessary to support the choir in this...

A beautiful, tender ballad which begins with a solo description of an estrangement followed by a choral prayer and completed by a tender a cappella description of the restoration. A clear picture of the lost lamb, covered by grace and carried by Love...

SATB  Why is this Russell Nagy’s all-time best-selling anthem?  The story-telling aspect of its lyrics?  The glorious fugue in the middle section?  The refrain you find yourself humming repeatedly?  The masterful brass...

Marianne Forman's powerful new setting of this beloved hymn begins with a plaintive motive in optional solo unaccompanied strings. A new melody for the text slowly unfolds before eventually combining with the existing hymntune for a glorious final...

The events leading up to the crucifixion are compared and contrasted while the repetition of the word “crucified”  reminds us of the inevitability and finality of the act. Set for SATB choir and piano, this piece will draw the...

A mystical presentation based on Rev. 21:5, offering the listener the opportunity to "step by faith" into the company of those who, from the beginning of time, have heard and believed the promise that God is making all things new.  This truth is...