Choral

The hymn tune ST. THOMAS has been transformed by Dale Peterson into an SATB anthem with an optional trumpet trio and congregation participation. Psalm 122 Companion products (digital downloads): The House of the Lord - trumpet trio -digital download ...

Assurance, confession and forgiveness characterize this simple SATB setting of Psalm 32 and its reflective nature makes it a suitable choice for Lent, Ash Wednesday or Holy Communion. COMPANION PRODUCT Sacred Solos of Craig Courtney Volume 2 Low Voice...

A poignant exploration of separation and the yearning for restoration of relationship with the Good Shepherd in a tender modern spiritual style by David Lantz III.  Lyrics by Susan Bentall Boersma.

A sparkling setting of Psalm 95 scored for SSAA with a challenging four-hand accompaniment. Suitable for any time of worship, praise and celebration. This will soon become a favorite of choir, congregation and the accompanists! Please purchase the full...

A traditional African-American spiritual comes alive in an exciting setting for TTBB and piano. Written for the Southern Chorale of the University of Southern Mississippi to be sung in a benefit concert in Carnegie Hall following the devastation of...

A beautiful setting of the Samuel Longfellow's pleading prayer to the third Person of the Trinity.  The emphasis on the Holy Spirit's transforming power will make this anthem suitable for Pentecost as wel as the rest of the church year.

John Ness Beck's SATB setting of DARWELL'S 148TH. Featuring a brass quartet and appropriate for Ascension, Christ the King, or general use.  Companion products (digital copies): Rejoice, the Lord Is King - Beck - brass quartet - digital...

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 festive Christmas anthem for your adult or children's choir. A good "last minute" addition to any Christmas service. The combination of unison voices and bass part are quite effective in creating an atmospher of praise.

This eloquent and flowing SATB anthem is fitting for the Christmas season.  Lyrics by John Parker.

Sue Farrar has crafted a lilting, children's anthem that offers flexibility as a unison anthem, while offering a second and third part that may be added for more advanced ensembles. Consider using this piece to introduce your young choirs to part singing...

One of Russell Nagy's many gifts is his ability to write meaningful, effective music for children's choir.  His latest addition to that genre is Late at Night Long Ago, a simple, lyric nocturne for unison choir which tells the Christmas...

Howard Helvey has joined the lovely French tune BERGERS, usually associated with Christmas, with Elizabeth Ann Porter Head's prayer to the Holy Spirit and provided us with a beautiful anthem suitable for the themes of Pentecost or revival.  As...

Featuring winds, brass and percussion (BP1814A) and suitable for Palm Sunday and general worship.  An accompaniment compact disc (BP1814CD) is available. SATB - Lyrics by Susan Bental Boersma. Companion products (digital downloads): ...

Five anthems by John Ness Beck transcribed for SSA choir by Craig Courtney.  Contains: I Can Do All Things; Lord, Here Am I; Offertory; The Quiet Heart; Where Is the Child? Companion products: I Can Do All Things Lord, Here Am I 2-Part Lord, Here...

The idea of our souls rising to meet our Savior is a perfect image for All Saints Sunday. This SATB arrangement by Mark Hayes will compliment the poignant message of the occasion. 

This anthem was written to be learned by choirs of all sizes in one or two rehearsals.  Joyful energy and a Fanny Crosby text.

A SATB reflective lullaby in which Mary’s thoughts become our own.  Lyrics by Pamela Martin.

This anthem which begins and ends with a hauntingly a cappella melody, is Lenten in nature.  The words speak of absolute devotion and allegiance in response to God's immeasurable love for us demonstrated in Christ.  Words by Paul Gerhart and...

This tender and comforting work is a “passing of peace” as its simple yet elegant melody washes over the listener, gently unfolding its text with increasing texture: “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give to you, not as the world...

The search for an adequate gift for the newborn Savior has been explored many times in Christmas carols and anthems.  In The Gift, the tension between our lack as finite, sinful humans and Christ's abundance as Lord of creation is evident in the...

A tender lullaby with words of comfort and assurance, scored for SATB Choir and Piano and well within the range of the average church choir. Lovely at Christmas, it is also appropriate at an infant baptism or dedication. Note: First printing, mid-2020,...

This Christmas lullaby highlights not only the miracle of Christ's birth but also His eventual fate as a sacrifice for us all. It achieves a beauty through simplicity and is ideal for your Christmas Eve or Epiphany service. 

Howard Helvey once again displays his considerable talent in setting this mournful carol about the Slaughter of the Innocents.  As always, his ability to write duet accompaniment adds texture, color and interest.  Alternating between major and...

Downloadable (PDF) educational curriculum for BP2248 We Shall Overcome (arr. Shelton Ridge Love). Written by Dr. Jamie Hillman and Dr. Dan Forrest. Includes composer/lyricist bios, questions for reflection and discussion about the text and music, and...