Choral

A tender new setting of the well-known hymn, also incorporating ALL THE WAY MY SAVIOR LEADS ME. There will be countless opportunities for using and appreciating the timeless truth of the text in this lovely setting

Mark Hayes’ new setting of Psalm 150 is treated as a choral call and a congregational response. It is further enhanced through the use of handbells and a highly effective organ accompaniment. The response is so catchy that many will find themselves...

A beautiful a cappella SATB choir setting of the Christian Robert Shockley (with thanks to Mr. Fred Rogers) text, suitable for any time of contemplation and prayer. Beautiful in its simplicity and subtle urgency.

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  

Craig Courtney's powerful SATB selection for general use during the church year. 

A rare anthem for the first Sunday of the year! This joyful setting of text by Alfred Tennyson is particularly appropriate at the beginning of a new calendar year, or during other times of renewal or new beginnings. To minimize rehearsal time during the...

Ms. Govenor is one of the few sacred choral composers that is equally talented with words and music.  This gentle anthem is a series of questions that lead us to reliance on our Savior.  As always, her gift for melody and harmony is evident.

Lyrics by Herb Frombach.  The urgency of Advent is felt from the very opening notes of this fervent prayer set for SATB a cappella choir. This anthem is suitable for any service of worship during Advent and beyond.

Pamela Martin has done an exquisite job of crafting a text that speaks to the inclusive and generous love of Christ. Paired with music by Craig Courtney, this SATB anthem is appropriate for general worship or to promote unity, peace, and healing...

Molly Ijames' artful piano accompaniment combines with gospel-influenced vocal textures and rhythms in this new arrangement. An optional cajon part provides additional interest as the anthem gradually grows to its dramatic finish. COMPANION PRODUCTSI...

 An SATB chorus for general worship with lyrics by Eileen Berry.

SATB - piano duet accompaniment, appropriate for Christmas .  Howard Helvey has graced the Beckenhorst Press catalog with duet-accompanied Christmas carols for the last four years.  This setting of the Sans Day Carol is his newest...

Eileen Berry's comforting text provides assurance of God's presence through every season of a life's journey, and Molly Ijames' musical setting speaks meaningfully and directly to the listener's heart. "Do not be afraid, my beloved child, do not be...

John Ness Beck setting of the hymn-tune NEED for SATB choir. Appropriate for the Lenten season. 

An S(S)ATB anthem by Craig Courtney for the intermediate to advanced ensemble. 

NEW: A Virtual Choir Kit is now available for this piece, with Dr. Andre Thomas conducting. A strong, resolute setting of the familiar civil rights “marching song” vividly calls to mind the images which add depth of meaning...

A strong new arrangement of the tune THE MORNING TRUMPET from The Sacred Harp. The text points to the second coming of Christ, but its celebratory nature makes it useful throughout the calendar year. Scored for SATB choir and keyboard and easily...

Horatius’ powerful words explore so many different parts of the liturgical year – the cross, the throne, heaven, the crucifixion and the resurrection – and Josh Sparkman’s arrangement of Louis Bourgeios’s melody captures...

A regal anthem suitable for the Easter season and general worship.  Lyrics by Susan Bentall Boersma.  An optional full score and parts for 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, timpani and percussion (BP1845A) is available, as well as a full...

This SATB anthem by Craig Courtney takes the Christmas story and turns it inward as the singer contemplates living out the meaning of Christmas and allowing Christ to not be born in a manger, but rather in their heart. Fitting for the Christmas season...

Scored for SATB choir and keyboard with optional trumpet, this strong anthem of praise is suitable for any service of praise and worship and is within the reach of an average church choir.  Optional trumpet part is included in the octavo.

Lloyd Larson has added his own lyrics and melody to the sacred poetry of Horatius Bonar and Gustav Holst’s THAXTED tune, resulting in an anthem of regal beauty. A congregational part allows those gathered in worship to add their voices in praise...

A powerful statement of faith, set to the composer’s original hymn-tune and arranged for SATB choir and piano and/or organ accompaniment, optional congregation (reproducible handout for fourth stanza is included in the octavo), and optional brass...

A sensitively-written Christmas SATB setting of words of great depth and inspiration.  A full orchestral accompaniment (BP1719A) is available. Companion products (printed copies): Never a Brighter Star - orchestral accompaniment

The familiar Christmas Eve story is told in a new way with a lilting melody, delicate accompaniment and oboe or optional C instrument (included in the octavo). This anthem provides a fresh look at the manger scene set against the backdrop of the angel...