Choral

A beautiful, thoughtful arrangement of a hymn textually rich in theological truth.  The SATB choral parts develop in increasing complexity, including a warm a cappella section, combining seamlessly with the gentle piano accompaniment and violin...

A thoughtful, tender piano accompaniment beautifully paints the text which alternates between intense pleading and confident reassurance.Scored for SATB Choir and Piano with optional solo and well within the reach of an average church choir. Perfect for...

In his setting of Lynn DeShazo's song, Craig Courtney has captured the simplicity and accessibility of a beloved hymn and woven into it expressive nuances, including the lyrical, a cappella introduction with its compelling harmonies, which seamlessly...

The ST CLEMENT tune, often associated with an evening hymn, is here paired with a fresh morning hymn of praise: "Hail, holy light! The world rejoices as morning breaks and shadows fly; all nature blends her myriad voices to greet the dayspring from on...

A 4-Hand Piano and Percussion (part included in the octavo) accompaniment sets the stage for this energetic, resolute setting of an old favorite. The setting for SATB Choir is challenging, but the surprise ending makes the extra effort worthwhile. Your...

A TTB re-voicing of Dan Forrest’s SATB arrangement of the familiar Christmas carol. Give your men’s choir an opportunity to shine with this beautiful setting. Companion products (digital downloads): The First Noel - Forrest - TTB...

This well-known hymn covers Christ's birth, ministry, crucifixion, and resurrection making it suitable for Chirstmas, Epiphany, Lent and Easter.  The violin part is in the octavo.

Powerful in its simplicity, this invitational hymn by John Foley has been arranged for choir and piano by Lynda Hasseler and is especially suitable as a concert opener/processional. The piece opens with a solo voice and the dynamic builds with each verse...

Lyrics by Susan Bentall Boersma.  This anthem is a strong statement of faith expressed in an outpouring of praise for our unchanging, steadfast God, as illustrated by a comparison of God’s provisions for the people of Israel in the Old...

SATB - Appropriate for Christmas services and concerts.  A full orchestral accompaniment (BP1791A) is available. Companion products (digital downloads): Carol of Joy - orchestral accompaniment - digital download Companion products (printed...

Stand with Martin Luther as he nails his 95 Theses to the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church and feel the emotion of this pivotal act in the Protestant Reformation. This stunning arrangement will make history come alive with its dramatic interpretation...

Powerful in its simplicity, this invitational hymn by John Foley has been arranged for choir and piano by Lynda Hasseler and is especially suitable as a concert opener/processional. The piece opens with a solo voice and the dynamic builds with each verse...

Pairs of descending chords and a gently falling flute motif set the stage for this setting of Twila Paris’ beautiful melody and words.  Subjects of suffering and devotion alternate as we are drawn to our Savior’s side.  Although the...

Molly Ijames' arrangement of this newly written Christmas hymn frames the nativity story in a haunting narrative about the darkness of waiting and the coming of Christ's light. Each stanza explores different aspects and metaphors of the darkness/light...

Look at the Birds (Movement 2 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) is a vivid and soaring tone poem that paints the birds in flight while asking us to consider the Father’s care for all creation. Gentle syncopations and a picturesque piano part...

Appropriate for Good Friday and Lenten services.  2 octave handbell part included in the octavo.

D. Elton Trueblood's fiery text states that one of the Holy Spirit's many roles is to shake us out of our complacency that we might see the needs of those around us.  Set to the early American tune JEFFERSON and arranged in strong modal harmonies,...

This rhythmic and festive piece tells the story of Christ's notable "days" and is suitable for the Easter season, Transfiguration, Ascension or Christ the King Sunday.  Also available in SSA voicing in  the collection "SSA Craig Courtney". SSA...

This strong anthem of faith and hope with optional solo lines is now available scored for TTBB or SSAA. The text is based on selected verses of Psalm 56 and gives a powerful testimony to the assurance that all of life is in God’s mighty hand. ...

A gentle piano accompaniment flows under a thoughtful text based on Psalm 65, gradually building in strength to support the strong reassurance that our prayers are raised to a God who hears. Scored for SATB choir and piano.  Lyrics by Eileen Berry.

The first movement of Craig Courtney’s trilogy, Divine Encounter, is a song in which God invites us to receive His bounty. The first verse of Isiah 55 is expressed as a celebration rather than the meditative, lyric manner found in most settings. In...

A gentle musical unfolding of the balance between anything we could possibly offer and Christ’s supreme sacrifice. Scored for SATB chorus with piano and optional chamber orchestra (BP1964A), this piece is suitable for any occasion of worship. ...

Fannie Crosby, whose story as a blind hymnist has inspired composers worldwide, penned the text for this SATB anthem. Never before has this particular text been set to music. It provides an answer to discipleship we all work to model on a daily...

A new tune for a worthy hymn text! Craig Courtney's stately musical setting allows the various metaphors for Scripture to shine clearly in this anthem, suitable as a prayer for illumination or general worship. Optional congregation (reproducible hymn...

Dan Forrest’s fourth major work continues in the vein of his previous major works, exploring profound themes of what it is to be human. the breath of life ponders the beauty - yet brevity - of human life as portrayed in a single...