Choral

John Ness Beck's setting of Frances Havergal’s well-known text begins with child-like simplicity but moves quickly into his signature rich harmonies and elegant part-writing.  This is a great choice for themes of stewardship,...

This marvelous mixed choir a cappella setting of a Matthew Bridges prayer offers an opportunity for a finely tuned mixed choir to present a text replete with emotion in a setting equal to its depth.

The tender, yet powerful, SATB setting of the classic hymn O LOVE THAT WILL NOT LET ME GO is now arranged for SSA and TTBB with an optional cello line. It is a moving prayer of commitment and assurance, appropriate for any service of worship. Melody and...

Based on Romans 12:9-18, Pamela Stewart’s lyrics are Christ’s description of and admonition to be His Body. Rather than the divisions and factions found all too often, this is a plea for love, unity and service. An optional flute part...

Oboe part is included in the octavo.  A lovely, lullaby-like setting of the familiar Kentucky folk carol develops into a significant telling of the Christmas story and will soon become a favorite of both choir and congregation. Set for SATB Choir,...

Written in the sturdy style of shape-note choral literature, this selection speaks of God’s presence in times of difficulty.

A thought-provoking retelling of the story of the Magi quotes KINGS OF THE ORIENT by John H. Hopkins, with text based on Matthew 2:1-12. It is well within the reach of the typical church choir.

Scriptural text and music combine in a tender yet insistent pleading of the Savior to “come” and find rest in Him. The rich and warm accompaniment is enhanced with a beautiful solo cello line (included). This wonderful anthem is now available...

Nine anthems arranged for small choir.  Contains: Celtic Laud (Courtney); Come Flood This Heart of Mine (Lantz); Fairest Lord Jesus (Hakes); Give Me Jesus (Helvey); Lamb of God (Paris/Courtney); A Lord-Built House (Lentz); O Give Thanks to the Lord...

A time-honored favorite comes to life in a brand new way in this rich new arrangement of the well-known and beloved hymn by Charlotte Elliott. It brims with earnest dedication as it moves from the gentle presentation of the first verse through skillful...

Ding! Dong! Merrily on High joins the distinctive list of Mr. Helvey's superb carol arrangements with 4-hand accompaniment.  This latest addition literally sparkles with joy.  By constantly varying harmonization, pianistic texture and part...

A time-honored text comes to life in this passionate setting for SATB Choir and Piano. Both beautiful and powerful in the telling of the story of salvation, placing the cross and the Crucified “in our hearts forever.” Suitable for any...

Craig Courtney has transformed Christian Rosetti's classic English poem into an aural rendering of the physical characteristics of Bethlehem. Suitable for the Christmas season.  Also available as a vocal duet in Duets for the Master (VC2).

Klayton Hoefler provides a wondrous and elegant new melody in an eloquent musical setting of the traditional carol text. Modal harmonies and sensitive piano writing provide a calm reflection that beautifully paints the tender scene of Christ's birth.

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...

Dan Forrest masterfully sets this R.C. Sproul text which continually builds in intensity, creating a strong, worshipful setting for Advent or general use. The refrain is suitable as a congregational response. Can be performed with keyboard only,...

Twila Paris has written and performed some of the most enduring contemporary songs of our day.  How Beautiful is possibly her most widely known.  Her moving lyrics take us from the Upper Room to Calvary, speaking of Christ’s forgiveness...

The traditional text and tune are elevated by the exquisite treatment for which Howard Helvey is known. Refined, elegant lines weave into a lovely prayer of aspiration for SATB choir and organ.   Composer Note "At Calvary Episcopal Church, my parish...

Lyrics by Norman J. Clayton.  A strong statement of faith: “My hope is in the Lord who gave Himself for me”, opens and closes this anthem and becomes the sure foundation upon which both the text and the accompaniment are built. It is...

A beautiful fresh setting of an old favorite which will awaken a memory in the hearts of those familiar with Rock of Ages. Written for SATB and piano, this anthem is perfect for Lent, Maundy Thursday or Good Friday but will be equally effective at any...

Isaac Watts’ words of faith are given new life in this powerful setting by Dan Forrest. His use of dynamic changes, textures, meter changes and harmonic progressions create a growing sense of assurance that carries us to the final notes. Suitable...

In times of grief and sorrow, God's love, peace, and mercy act to sustain us during our losses. This SATB anthem, based on an excerpt in Jeremiah, reflects that message through song. 

Dan Forrest's "Shalom", originally written for SATB choir as a way to share peace to one another during the pandemic and racial injustices of 2020, is here arranged for 2-part mixed chorus, with piano and optional violin.  

One of Craig Courtney's best selling anthems for 2-part mixed - French horn part included in the octavo.  A brass quartet (BP1273A) and a full orchestration (BP1273B) are also available.   Companion products (digital downloads): Coronation -...

Premiere Performance video from Salzburg Cathedral, July 2018: May be performed a cappella, or with keyboard accompaniment, or with chamber ensemble and organ, small orchestra and organ, or full orchestra. Designed to be as flexible as possible for...