Choral

The hymn tune MELITA lends dignity and power to Edward Mote’s classic words in this formal setting.  A solo trumpet opens the anthem, foreshadowing the final verse of the hymn “when He shall come with trumpet sound”.  A free,...

SATB  GREENSLEEVES  Starting with a harp-like accompaniment, you will be led through fresh harmonizations to a climatic third verse filled with drama and pathos.  A TTBB setting of this same arrangement can be found in Christmas Glory!...

Give your choir and congregation the privilege of experiencing this traditional German Carol as never before. Courtney’s setting for SSAA choir, piano and optional string quartet gently redefines “joy” and challenges the listener...

Psalm 23 takes on new life in this peaceful, contemplative setting based on a Chinese folk melody. The spare accompaniment and simplicity of the choral writing take us on a journey of solitude until the word ”forever” literally soars towards...

An exquisite piano introduction (written in part by the composer's wife) sets the mood for perhaps one of the most beloved Christmas carols of all time. Mr Courtney's treatment of this hymn is both intimate and poignant and is sure to move the heart of...

Marianne Forman's melodic gifts are clear in this bright youthful setting of joyful and optimistic words, rejoicing at the beauty of the world around us. Clear melodic statements eventually give way to imitative and canonic treatment, easily learned by...

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...

A new adaption of the high energy Palm Sunday SATB anthem.  Optional wind and brass octet and percussion is available, as well as a fullperformance/accompaniment compact disc. Companion products (digital downloads): Silence the Stones - SSAA -...

It is always a treasure to find an anthem based on a familiar scripture passage.  Lloyd Larson joins two favorite passages, Romans 8:28 and Jeremiah 29:11, a tender melody and a rich accompaniment to create an anthem of hope and comfort...

SSAA - A new setting of the John Grape hymn.  Elvina Hall's text of the cross makes this a wonderful choice for Lent, although can be sung throughout the year because of the centrality of its doctrine.  Also available for SATB or TTBB...

A John Ness Beck classic for SSAATB choir for the Advent and Christmas season.

Beginning with solo voice and choir, Howard Helvey leads us through a fresh arrangement of this favorite spiritual.  His unexpected harmonies, overlapping vocal phrases and a slow swing tempo change near the end demonstrate his command over this...

Here is the spirited arrangement of an old favorite that your Men’s Chorus has been waiting for. A wonderful program addition. Scored for TTBB with keyboard accompaniment.  Also available for SATB (BP1691).   Companion products: This...

This simple, sweet unison anthem tells us of God's presence throughout our lives and works perfectly as a solo or as a unison anthem for adult or children's choir.  Perfect for baptism or child dedication.  Lyrics by Joel Nagy.

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...

Words and music combine in a sensitive exploration of the promise of renewal in nature, building to a reassuring celebration of life. Especially appropriate at the turn of the season or for services of memorial.

The beautiful, thoughtful, a cappella SATB chorus setting of the Howard Thurman text is now available arranged for SSAA Choir with piano and TTBB Choir with piano. It offers the challenge to live out the Christmas story in very practical ways. Errata:...

A dynamic arrangement of the classic carol set for SATB (also SSAA and TTBB) chorus with an exciting four-hand piano and optional violin and percussion accompaniment. This setting begins with delicate angel voices as though from the edge of heaven,...

Slow, layered vocal phrasing and quiet dynamics are incorporated in this serene setting of Christ’s eternal words of comfort.  The music gathers forces in the middle of the anthem when our Lord acknowledges the reality of tribulation and His...

Discover the appeal of the first of Howard Helvey’s 4-hand-accompanied carol settings.  An orchestral accompaniment (BP1509A) is available. A TTBB arrangement (BP1678) is also available. Companion products (printed copies): Tomorrow...

A new presentation of a much-loved African American Spiritual, arranged for SATB Choir, soloists and keyboard. All of the highlights of the salvation story, suitable for any Sunday during the church year, but with a clear Easter emphasis.

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...

Based on the hymn-tune FINLANDIA, Diane Bish has created a text with a familiar melody, accompanied by the organ, to create an SATB anthem that is appropriate for general use, All Saint's, Eventide, or Memorial / Funerals.

This serene setting of a beloved folk song is a delight for young singers. The beautifully written accompaniment and instrumental parts highlight the song’s natural beauty. Singers have the opportunity to shine with a beautiful unison melody and simple...

Lloyd Larson has captured the joy and exuberance of the Thanksgiving season with this SATB anthem. While the title implies seasonal use, it is also apporpriate for any general worship service.