Choral

A neo-cleassical setting of Psalm 51, expressing our need for forgiveness and spiritual cleansing before a holy God.  Comfortable ranges and rich four-part writing make this an exellent choice for choirs of any size.

Close your eyes and allow this evocative anthem to carry you through the wonder and beauty of nature, all of which confront us with the goodness and lovingkindness of God.  The rich imagery of the text and the delicate Saite-like musical setting...

A little known, endearing Irish carol perfect for the Christmas season. 

SATB medley of 5 Christmas favorites; Joy to the World; Angels We Have Heard on High; Silent Night; O Holy Night; Good Christians All Rejoice.  Available for TTBB voicing in Christmas Glory! Also available for SSA voicing in SSA Howard Helvey...

SATB - An original composition based on I Timothy 1:17 that precedes the hymn ST. DENIO.   Solo trumpet (BP1827A) and congregation add to the celebratory effect of the anthem. Companion products (digital downloads): Immortal, Invisible -...

This setting of the hymn tune BEACH SPRING has several touches that give it an early American sound - simple, open harmonies, a rhythmically altered melody and the plaintive sound of the oboe, among others.  All this is perfectly matched by Richard...

An SATB anthem particularly effective for Good Friday.  Lyrics by Pamela Martin and music by Craig Courtney.

Beckenhorst Press welcomes Rob Ellis to our choral catalog with this fine setting of "When I Survey The Wondrous Cross."  Set to a mournful tune, Isaac Watt's words take on a new meaning while the oboe comments with minor statements of the beloved...

A stirring anthem for Palm Sunday featuring choir, piano and tambourine. The use of a minor key and a contrasting major section represent both the poignance of Christ's arrival and the joyous mood represented in scripture.

What Wondrous Love! is an extended work that is comprised of four anthems, Love One Another, May They Be One, What Wondrous Love Is This? and Go to Dark Gethsemane, which may be sung separately or together.  Mr. Larson's addition of two obbligatto...

SATB Palm Sunday anthem.  Optional trumpet part (BP1499A) available.  ST. THEODULPH.  Combines adult and children's choirs.  Companion products (digital download): All Glory, Laud and Honor - trumpet part - digital download ...

SATB - A new, energetic setting of Robert Lowry’s well-known Easter text.

This waltz-like Christmas anthem is perfect for the opening of your Christmas service or church concert. 

A powerful setting of the beloved hymn, God of Our Fathers, using traditional NATIONAL HYMN hymntune the alternate text by Daniel C. Roberts. This piece is full of surprises from the a cappella opening phrase, through the 3/4 meter of the second verse...

A spirited declaration of praise based on the text of Psalm 103. Optional parts for violins, mandolin/guitar and bass (BP1872A) as well as a full performance accompaniment compact disc (BP1872CD) are available.  Lyrics by Susan Bentall...

J. Paul Williams’ words lead us from Gethsemane to Calvary and the tomb as we consider Christ’s sacrifice for our sins.  Larry Shackley creates a pensive mood through rich, modal harmony and an improvisatory accompaniment.  The...

Free vocal lines, beautifully arched phrases and an uncluttered accompaniment combine to create this gentle setting of Psalm 121.  Don’t overlook the fact that this lovely selection is effective as a benediction as well as a mid-service...

Adapted from Psalm 63, this flowing anthem pleads for the living water of Christ. 

Howard Helvey's setting is replete with bell-like fourths and fifths in the keyboard, creative use of dynamics, sharp rhythmic treatment and dynamic choral writing.  Appropriate for both church and school use.  Also available for TTBB voices in...

A lyrical SATB setting with gentle piano accompaniment. Suitable for services of commitment or commissioning. Also available for SSAA choir (BP1925). Also available in other voicings: To Live His Song - SSA

SATB - A thoughtful and dynamic musical interpretation of Tennyson’s poem in which he contemplates his own death and in so doing gives us a picture of the eternal soul. Challenge your choir with this powerful piece, particularly appropriate for...

Beethoven's Pathetique Sonata is among the most recognizable of Classic themes and Mr. Lon Beery has adaped its second movement as an accompaniment for this SATB anthem. The text from John 14 is perfect as both a prayer response and a benediction. 

A tender and personal text about the ministry of the Holy Spirit delivers assurance and hope when it is brought to life in this composition, rich with supporting musical imagery. The contrasts between the lyricism of Johanna Anderson, a somewhat marcato...

SATB, best selling anthem, appropiriate for general use.  Psalm 127.  Also available for SAB voicing in the collection Small But Mighty II. Companion products: Small but Mighty II

This selection combines the traditional with 21st century expression. The Agnus Dei looks to the eternal with hope and glorious musical vision. Its Latin text, with some English, is appropriate in both concert and worship settings. May be performed with...