Choral

An Easter Day a cappella selection featuring a soloist and written in the style of a spiritual.  Lyrics by John Parker.

The hymn tune ST. THOMAS has been transformed by Dale Peterson into an SATB anthem with an optional trumpet trio and congregation participation. Psalm 122 Companion products (digital downloads): The House of the Lord - trumpet trio -digital download ...

Assurance, confession and forgiveness characterize this simple SATB setting of Psalm 32 and its reflective nature makes it a suitable choice for Lent, Ash Wednesday or Holy Communion. COMPANION PRODUCT Sacred Solos of Craig Courtney Volume 2 Low Voice...

A poignant exploration of separation and the yearning for restoration of relationship with the Good Shepherd in a tender modern spiritual style by David Lantz III.  Lyrics by Susan Bentall Boersma.

A beautiful setting of the Samuel Longfellow's pleading prayer to the third Person of the Trinity.  The emphasis on the Holy Spirit's transforming power will make this anthem suitable for Pentecost as wel as the rest of the church year.

John Ness Beck's SATB setting of DARWELL'S 148TH. Featuring a brass quartet and appropriate for Ascension, Christ the King, or general use.  Companion products (digital copies): Rejoice, the Lord Is King - Beck - brass quartet - digital...

A tender lullaby with words of comfort and assurance, scored for SATB Choir and Piano and well within the range of the average church choir. Lovely at Christmas, it is also appropriate at an infant baptism or dedication. Note: First printing, mid-2020,...

A regal SATB anthem, combining choir, keyboard, trumpet trio (BP1450A) and congregation.  Following a chorale-like setting of Christ's Great Commission, unison trumpets usher in a hymn based on Samuel Wolcott's text of evangelism climaxing in a...

This eloquent and flowing SATB anthem is fitting for the Christmas season.  Lyrics by John Parker.

A  J. Paul Williams text in a pensive setting appropriate for any church choir. Scored for SATB and Keyboard, the piece is perfect for Good Friday and is equally useful for times of general worship when the cross and the sacrifice are being...

Howard Helvey has joined the lovely French tune BERGERS, usually associated with Christmas, with Elizabeth Ann Porter Head's prayer to the Holy Spirit and provided us with a beautiful anthem suitable for the themes of Pentecost or revival.  As...

A lyric, SATB anthem based on Psalm 139 appropriate for general worship, the Lord’s Supper or as a prayer response.  Lyrics by Joy Sherman.

Featuring winds, brass and percussion (BP1814A) and suitable for Palm Sunday and general worship.  An accompaniment compact disc (BP1814CD) is available. SATB - Lyrics by Susan Bental Boersma. Companion products (digital downloads): ...

Taking four of Fanny Crosby's best-known hymns, Mr. Courtney has created an anthem that takes us through many moods and an occasional surprise.  The first hymn, Blessed Assurance, is approached much more slowly and lyrically than the usual quick and...

The idea of our souls rising to meet our Savior is a perfect image for All Saints Sunday. This SATB arrangement by Mark Hayes will compliment the poignant message of the occasion. 

This anthem was written to be learned by choirs of all sizes in one or two rehearsals.  Joyful energy and a Fanny Crosby text.

A SATB reflective lullaby in which Mary’s thoughts become our own.  Lyrics by Pamela Martin.

This anthem which begins and ends with a hauntingly a cappella melody, is Lenten in nature.  The words speak of absolute devotion and allegiance in response to God's immeasurable love for us demonstrated in Christ.  Words by Paul Gerhart and...

A tender telling of the story of the first Christmas when God came near to bring salvation. This beautiful arrangement of an old Newfoundland folk tune is especially perfect for Christmas Eve. Scored for SATB with a delicate piano accompaniment. Optional...

This tender Christmas anthem with music by Lloyd Larson and text by Mary Kay Beall speaks to the miracle of Christ's birth and the promise of His love and forgiveness.

SATB-piano 4-hands, suitable for Christmas.  Based on a Basque carol, Venite Adoremus

The search for an adequate gift for the newborn Savior has been explored many times in Christmas carols and anthems.  In The Gift, the tension between our lack as finite, sinful humans and Christ's abundance as Lord of creation is evident in the...

This Christmas lullaby highlights not only the miracle of Christ's birth but also His eventual fate as a sacrifice for us all. It achieves a beauty through simplicity and is ideal for your Christmas Eve or Epiphany service. 

An exciting SATB musical presentation of the Matthew 5:13-16 portion of the Sermon on the Mount. Scored for piano and handbells. Companion products (digital downloads): Let Your Light Shine! - handbell part - digital download Companion products...

SATB - Music for choir and piano by Craig Courtney is perfectly matched to the yearning for intimate fellowship with the Savior found in this communion text by Susan Bentall Boersma. A tender declaration of the atoning sacrifice and a dramatic invitation...