Choral

Craig Courtney breathes new life into this familiar carol with this tender but powerful setting for TTBB chorus and piano. Be prepared for a strong emotional response. This will be the highlight of your Christmas Eve worship.   Also available...

Joy to the World (ANTIOCH) has been "dressed up" by John Ness Beck to help encourage congregation/audience participation and a sense of community between the choir and church. Beck provides a suggested performance map for each verse at the introduction...

In this lyric SATB anthem, Mr. Larson has combined the beloved text of Charles H. Gabriel with a newly-composed melody that is singable, memorable and simple.  The themes of the cross, grace and redemption are especially meaningful during the Lenten...

The composer uses the traditional, classic hymn texts,  ALL HAIL THE POWER OF JESUS’ NAME and CROWN HIM WITH MANY CROWNS in combination and set to the tunes of KINGSFOLD and LEONI to form a robust hymn of praise and celebration, suitable for...

A lovely piano accompaniment, quoting music attributed to Giulio Cacccini, supports an easily attainable choral setting of the traditional text “Holy Lord, Holy God of Power, Holy God of might. Heav’n and earth are full of Your glory.”...

This lovely anthem provides solid comfort and reassurance in a gentle setting. It is suitable for any occasion of contemplative worship and would be especially effective in a memorial service.

A rich Horatius Bonar text, full of powerful statements of truth scored for mixed choir and piano in a setting  based on an English Folk Melody, adapted by Ralph Vaughan Williams and further adapted by Howard Helvey.

SATB choir.  General use.

Humility and quiet fervor mark this new setting of Christ’s eternal words. It is completely different than the standard settings that we have heard so often, in that each section of the prayer is expressed in its own melodic, harmonic and textural...

Deborah Govenor, one of the few composers that is equally gifted at writing lyrics and music, has given us a wonderful Pentecost anthem that names many of the attributes of the third Person of the Trinity: Flame, Fire, Comforter, Light, Peace, Presence...

Obedience, discipleship and commitment are the themes of this lesser-known spiritual.  The mood of the anthem - austere, languid and plaintive - is perfect for the Lenten season and the reference to Jesus' return to heaven certainly makes it...

This stunning new arrangement of one of our most treasured Christmas Carols, now available in SSAA arrangement, offers a poignant musical picture of that glorious night in Bethlehem. The gentle scoring for SSAA choir and piano is well within the range of...

SATB - A joyful, rhythmic setting of the Ecclesiastes 3 text scored for SATB choir, keyboard, and optional flute and cello.  Challenge your musicians with this delightful piece of music. Ideal for a service of celebration.  Companion products...

Palm Sunday for choir and  tambourine, with a decided Hebrew flavor  Enhanced by the insertion of the Lift Up Your Heads O Gates text set to the traditional Hebrew melody, LEON.  Tambourine part (BP1881A) is available. Companion products...

An evocative SATB selection about transcendent worship and eternity. Optional violin or C instrument included in the octavo - Lyrics by Herbert Brokering. COMPANION PRODUCT Sacred Solos of Craig Courtney Volume 2 Low Voice PRINT |...

A treasured Advent hymn is reborn in this haunting setting, now available for TTBB chorus with piano and optional cello. The integrity and strength of the text is beautifully developed, moving steadily to its compelling conclusion. COMPANION...

(Live video of Pater Noster begins at 40:00 in the second video above)Commissioned by the Cucinelli Foundation in Solomeo, Italy, this expansive 16-minute setting of The Lord's Prayer in Latin explores various textual aspects of "Our Father" as darker...

A communion anthem for SATB choir.  Lyrics by Mary Kay Beall.

SATB - An offering for general worship particularly effective for smaller choir.  Lyrics by Mary Kay Beall.

All of the awe and mystery of the rhetorical question has been captured in this arrangement now available for SSAA choir, solo voice and piano or optional full orchestra. From quiet contemplation to an explosion of revelation, the listener is challenged...

This well-known spiritual speaks of a Savior who has been tempted and who has suffered in the same ways in which we have.  Because of that, He can understand our own struggles and trials.   Mr. Helvey has chosen a slow blues style to...

SATB - Fitting for Patriotic services and concerts.

Probably no aria composed by Johann Sebastian Bach is better-known or more beloved than Sheep May Safely Graze.  This adaptation for SATB choir, complete with two flutes (BP1369A), is a perfect choice for pastoral themes, particularly Good Shepherd...

A flowing, sensitive SATB anthem appropriate for any time of the year. Truly beautiful. 

Two beautiful new arrangements of this Courtney classic for SATB choir (BP1804) based on John 3:16, 17, scored for SAB Choir and piano (BP1912) and for two-part choir and piano (BP1916), perfect for the small choir or ensemble. This is a wonderful anthem...