Choral

This regal, stately second movement of Craig Courtney’s trilogy, Divine Encounter, is based on Micah 6:6-8. As we partake of God's bounty, our gratitude urges us to offer ourselves as living sacrifices to serve God and people alike...

Bring the spirit of traditional Irish folk music to your choir with this delightful SAB arrangement of "I'll Tell Me Ma” by Jordan Dollins. This lively piece captures the infectious energy and playful charm of the classic Irish tune, perfect for...

SATB - A haunting, unresolved piano motif begins and ends this contemplative selection.  In between, ascending, question-like vocal phrases express Pamela Martin's poignant text concerning the cost of discipleship.  This anthem is especially...

A tender new setting of the old favorite with freshened lyrics and just enough references to the original tune to warm our hearts with memories. Scored for SATB choir and keyboard. Within the reach of the typical church choir. This piece will become an...

Beckenhorst welcomes Benjamin Harlan to our catalog with this elegant setting of Michael Eller's text asking for eyes to see the Divine in the simple things of life. Whether in nature or in the bread and wine of communion, "the common things are holy...

A FREE digital preview of our new choral music for Spring 2022! This 253-page PDF includes: Full (watermarked) previews of 20 choral pieces (includes all new releases in 2022 as well as selected 2021 spring releases) Link to SoundCloud playlist with...

A strong, rhythmic song of thanks and praise based on 1 Chronicles 16: 8-31 and incorporating KREMSER, (We Gather Together).  Scored for SATB Choir and keyboard with choral parts well within the reach of the average church choir.

Let There Be Peace on Earth is a song whose message is sorely needed right now. You will find that it ministers to people in any setting – a church service, a concert hall or an outdoor vigil. Originally scored for SATB choir, it is now available...

SATB - Suitable for Lent or Good Friday.

A transcription for men's choir of Craig Courtney’s well-known and beloved Christmas anthem. A separate flute or violin part (BP1480A) is also available, compatible with all three arrangements. Companion products: Where Shepherds Lately Knelt -...

Scored for SATB choir and keyboard with optional trumpet, this strong anthem of praise is suitable for any service of praise and worship and is within the reach of an average church choir.  Optional trumpet part is included in the octavo.

A thoughtful setting of Habakkuk 3:16-19, reminding us to rejoice in the Lord through all of life’s circumstances. The strength of the text is foundational to the strength of the setting, resolutely bringing the listener to a place of commitment...

A fresh arrangement of BROTHER JAMES’ AIR for SATB Choir and keyboard ready for any occasion.  A tender, quiet beginning with gentle, flowing accompaniment broadens as it approaches the final emphatic statement.

A gentle, tender yet confident prayer of supplication becomes a statement of faith as it develops. Scored for SATB Choir and Keyboard, it is well within the reach of an average church choir and will quickly become a valuable addition to a time of prayer...

An SATB Christmas anthem with flute or recorder which quotes Away in a Manger (FOREST GREEN). Flute or C instrument part included in the octavo.Errata: Key signature on the last two systems of Flute/C instrument part should show G major. 

This new setting perfectly captures the excitement of Shirley Erena Murray’s wonderful text. The rhythmic piano accompaniment in the hands of a competent pianist will lift and drive the intensity of the SATB setting. Celebrate the gift of music...

SATB - An arrangement of the French carol with a piano accompaniment which evokes birds in flight.

This spirited and engaging call to give thanks and praise is driven by a rhythmic accompaniment and includes the first verse of Now Thank We All Our God. Scored for SATB choir and keyboard, the anthem is accessible for the average church choir.  

This beautiful, tender arrangement of the traditional Spiritual offers an opportunity to hear and consider the text in a new way.  Scored for SATB choir and piano accompaniment, it is well within the reach of the average church choir and is suitable...

SATB - For general worship.  It’s brevity and celebrative character make it a perfect introit anthem.

This exuberant piece is the inaugural work in the new Beckenhorst Press Concert Series for school, community, and college choirs, edited by Dan Forrest. Commissioned by the Eastern Division of ACDA for their 2020 Conference, Marques L. A. Garrett's...

The Catalonian Carol, LO DESEMBRE CONGELAT, delightfully arranged for SATB choir, 4-hand piano and optional flute, oboe and percussion, will be a wonderful addition to a choir repertoire. Score and parts for flute, oboe and percussion are available for...

The Baroque oratorio becomes the model for this stately, yet light-hearted setting of Philippians 4:4, 6 and 7 and the well-known hymn, Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart.  Parts for 2 instruments in C or B-flat (BP1466A) are available. Companion products...

Effervescent, high-spirited and enthusiastic describe this anthem.  It employs simple counterpoint, dotted rhythms and a beautifully lyric middle section. SATB, based on Psalms 96 and 40: 2-3 

A sparkling, vivacious anthem for the Christmas season.  SATB and piano four-hands - Also available in TTBB (BP1782). Companion products: Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella (TTBB)