Choral

New to the catalog, Faye Lopez has given us a joyful song set in a neo-baroque style.  The text is rich with the attributes of God and the anthem's relative brevity provides flexibility in programming.

Craig Courtney's SATB anthem takes the familiar text from Isaiah 53 and uses it to create a stunning and haunting anthem perfectly suited for Lent and Holy Week. 

Written in the style of a spiritual for 8-part a cappella choir, this anthem links the Child in the manger to the Lamb on the cross.  Lyrics by Pamela Martin.

The classic hymn-tune HIDING IN THEE is given new life in this SATB anthem that speaks of the peace and protection we can know and feel through our Lord and Savior. Appropriate for Lent and memorial/funeral services. 

Based on St. Thomas, this SATB anthem by John Carter features a text of adoration toward the world of our God. The addition of trumpet and pipe organ add a layer of interest and help enhance the message of the piece.

Suzanne Hunt Paterson and Mary Kay Beall have teamed up to create an anthem that honors the wonderment of nature. Written for unison choir/children's choir, the optional flute part adds a layer of beauty to this charming song. 

Psalm 34's reverant text has been adapted by Charles Yanarella in this lovely SATB anthem suitable for any general worship service.

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 both...

Immerse your choir in the beauty of "In My Father's House," a captivating new choral piece that brings to life the timeless promise of John 14:2. This composition, rich with lush harmonies, speaks to the comforting imagery of many rooms in the Father's...

This song highlights the natural beauty of Indiana with the text from Indiana’s official state poem by Arthur Franklin Mapes. Set for SSA voices, piano, and optional flute, this song features stunning harmonies and a beautiful melody that will be a...

Appropriate for infant baptisms, this SATB anthem is a Beckenhorst classic with text by William Blake.

Written shortly after the founding of Beckenhorst Press, this SATB anthem is based on the second chapter of Philippians and a hymn text written by John Whittier. Appropriate for an introit, benediction, unity or any general use.  

Movement 10 from Dan Forrest's CREATION, available as a standalone movement. Prints as 8.5x11 inch choral score, rather than standard octavo size. May be performed with any of the available accompaniment options; please contact The Music of Dan Forrest...

This whimsical 2-part anthem brings to mind the assurance of God's love for us. The playful rhythms and conservative ranges make it appropriate for either children's choir or beginning adult choirs. 

Sue Farrar's SATB anthem for general use, prayer response or song of commitment.  

Featuring the English translation of the traditional Ave Verum text, this SATB anthem is appropriate for the Lenten season. It features several opportunities for solo work and some challenging key exploration that will give your ensemble the opportunity...

SATB - appropriate for general use.  Text attributed to Bernard of Clairvaux.

Johnny Has Come for a Soldier is based on an Irish song that was brought to the United States and became popular throughout the American Revolutionary War. The instrumentation of piano, side drum, and flute create a lyrical, yet haunting ambience as the...

The familiar character from the book of Deuteronomy is highlighted in this spirited, rhythmic 2-part arrangement that is appropraite for both adult and children's choir. 

This bouyant SATB Christmas anthem expresses the celebratory and joyous mood surrounding Christ's birth. 

Wilbur Held has created a Christmas anthem that combines numerous sonic techniques including the inclusion of a children's choir, antiphonal singing, a C-instrument obligatto part and organ accompaniment. Consider programming this piece at the end of a...

Patricia Hurlbutt's Christmas anthem, while in 2-parts, can work well with any ensemble from beginning children's choir through adult choir. The conservative ranges and simple compositional techniques are well-suited for any age and level of experience...

An SATB anthem with a secular text. Appropriate for general worship, interfaith services, and school concerts. 

What a great opportunity to combine your youth and adult choirs in an easily-learned number for Palm Sunday!  The accompaniment is energetic, the refrain is catchy and the overall effect is exciting.

Sue Farrar, SATB, general use, archive edition, Matthew 5:16