Choral

Janelle Clark has created an innovative SATB setting that combines two beloved melodies: HE LEADETH ME and J.S. Bach's Wachet Auf. The result is a stunning anthem that is perfect for use during Good Shepherd Sunday or anytime of the church year. 

Joyful, vital, energetic are just a few of the words that might be used to describe this setting of Psalm 8.  The vocal writing is such that adult or youth choir can sing it with great results.  Also available in SSA voicing in the collection...

 This haunting SATB anthem is appropriate for either general and Lenten services and tells of the sacrifice and cost of Christ's love. 

The genius of this anthem lies in Ralph Manuel's combination of three melodies that are strikingly different:  Schubert's Holy Is the Lord; John Dyke's NICAEA; the praise song JUBILATE.  Effective for Holy Communion or prayer response.

Bring your congregation to its feet with this magnificent setting of the familiar hymn for SATB Choir, Piano and optional Brass Quintet, Timpani and Chimes. Appropriate for any service of worship or celebration, this anthem is full of the power of which...

The miracle of Christ's birth is beautifully highlighted in this SATB anthem by John Carter.  Also available for SAB voicing in the collection Small But Mighty II. Small but Mighty II  

Craig Courtney, SATB, unison choir, JESUS LOVES ME, general use, 1356

This fresh arrangement is a gorgeous rendition of the beloved hymn.  With optional cello and violin, the stunning SATB harmonies and natural beauty of this song shine. Inspire your audiences with this expressive arrangement at your next concert!

He Is Born, the Divine Christ Child set in the SATB style of Sergei Prokofiev.  The original French lyrics are included.

A beautiful new SATB setting of the text by Philip P. Bliss, inspired by an 1870 Dwight L. Moody sermon citing the shipwreck which occurred at the entrance to a harbor because the “lower lights” had gone out even though the lighthouse light...

This stirring arrangement of this strong hymn of praise, scored for SATB choir and piano, with available instrumental ensemble accompaniment, is a powerful offering for any service of worship and especially suitable on a festival occasion. Companion...

Inspired by Habakkuk 3:19, we are led through the wonders of nature as we follow the path God has chosen for us, a path filled with grace.  Coupled with a wonderfully singable melody, these words will have a unique impact on your choir and...

This wonderful anthem shows us that the solution to our fears and doubts is the same as the solution which confronted the shepherds' fears and doubts: the angels' song of the good news.  Weaves in Hark! the Herald Angels Sing. 

John Ness Beck has taken the book of John and adapted it into a charming SATB anthem appropriarte for general use, Lent and Holy Communion.  

A haunting penitential prayer to the risen Lord to use the power of  His victory to cause a personal resurrection in the tombs of our hearts. Suitable throughout the Lenten season and beyond.  Lyrics by Susan Bentall Boersma.

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...

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. 

SATB  The Christmas season is not only a time of joy and celebration, it is also a time when we face the absence of loved ones for many reasons.  Written in memory of the composer's son, Adam, who died of leukemia at age four.  An...

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.

The desire to see Christmas through the eyes of a child drives this best-selling selection by the late John Ness Beck. Companion products: SSA-John Ness Beck

Driving rhythms in the keyboard, an exquisite Fanny Crosby text of praise and trust, and a newly composed melody with O God Our Help in Ages Past in the final verse make this an appealing anthem. Appropriate for Easter and general service