Choral

An SATB anthem featuring the hymn tune LOBE DEN HERREN. A perfect festive hymn for celebrations or holy days.  Accompaniment available:  Brass Quintet with Timpani: Print | Digital Download Handbell Parts: Print | Digital Download

This unison (optional 2-part) anthem is perfect for the Lenten season as a way to include your children's choir or beginning adult ensemble. 

This moving anthem is a prayer to participate in the complete Easter experience, building steadily from Gethsemane to the triumphant resurrection.  SATB choral parts are within reach of the average church choir and are enhanced by the wonderful rich...

An SATB anthem particularly effective for Good Friday.  Lyrics by Pamela Martin and music by Craig Courtney.

Written in the style of a spiritual, this a cappella number paints a powerful portrait of the Savior upon the cross of Calvary.  The sense of weight - the weight of sin, the weight of time, the weight of loneliness - is the driving force behind the...

This jubilant SATB anthem from Hebrews 13:8 is a perfect addition to your Easter morning service. 

SATB and piano four-hands - A neo-classical, 4-part setting suitable for general worship.

An exciting arrangement of the traditional spiritual with a 4-hand accompaniment. Give a soloist and your men’s chorus the opportunity to shine in this energetic presentation. Your congregation will appreciate the lively rhythms and exciting...

Suitable for Christ the King Sunday, general use, Holy Trinity and Thanksgiving.  Optional brass quartet (BP148A) is available. Companion products (digital downloads): Praise the Lord Who Reigns Above - brass quartet parts - digital download ...

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...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Tom's Gone to Hilo offers a beautiful interpretation of this traditional folk song. This a cappella arrangement is full of rich harmonies, making it an...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of The Three Ravens brings a captivating interpretation to this eerie traditional English folk song. With its haunting melody and dramatic storytelling, this a...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of To My Lullaby Surrender (Suo Gân) offers a tender and soothing rendition of this Welsh lullaby. With its gentle, flowing melody, this a cappella arrangement is...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Shenandoah brings a heartfelt and flowing interpretation to this iconic American folk song. Known for its rich, melodic beauty, this a cappella arrangement is...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of The Ploughboy's Dream captures the whimsical spirit of this charming folk song. With its dreamy imagery of a ploughboy's vision of a better life, this a...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Our Captain Calls All Hands brings energy and excitement to this spirited folk song. This a cappella arrangement is straightforward to learn while offering...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of O Waly Waly (The Water Is Wide) offers a graceful and expressive rendition of this timeless folk song. This a cappella arrangement is simple enough to be...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Home Sweet Home brings a warm and heartfelt interpretation to this beloved melody. This a cappella arrangement is easy to learn while offering enough musical...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Early One Morning offers a charming and elegant take on this well-loved folk tune. This a cappella arrangement is simple to learn, yet rich in musical detail,...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Auld Lang Syne brings a thoughtful and engaging interpretation to this cherished classic. This a cappella setting is easy to learn but provides enough musical...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of The Ash Grove brings a fresh, accessible approach to this beloved traditional tune. This a cappella arrangement is simple enough to learn quickly yet offers...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Tom's Gone to Hilo offers a beautiful interpretation of this traditional folk song. This a cappella arrangement is full of rich harmonies, making it an...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of The Three Ravens brings a captivating interpretation to this eerie traditional English folk song. With its haunting melody and dramatic storytelling, this a...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of To My Lullaby Surrender (Suo Gân) offers a tender and soothing rendition of this Welsh lullaby. With its gentle, flowing melody, this a cappella arrangement is...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Shenandoah brings a heartfelt and flowing interpretation to this iconic American folk song. Known for its rich, melodic beauty, this a cappella arrangement is...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of The Ploughboy's Dream captures the whimsical spirit of this charming folk song. With its dreamy imagery of a ploughboy's vision of a better life, this a...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Our Captain Calls All Hands brings energy and excitement to this spirited folk song. This a cappella arrangement is straightforward to learn while offering...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of O Waly Waly (The Water Is Wide) offers a graceful and expressive rendition of this timeless folk song. This a cappella arrangement is simple enough to be...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Home Sweet Home brings a warm and heartfelt interpretation to this beloved melody. This a cappella arrangement is easy to learn while offering enough musical...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Early One Morning offers a charming and elegant take on this well-loved folk tune. This a cappella arrangement is simple to learn, yet rich in musical detail,...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Auld Lang Syne brings a thoughtful and engaging interpretation to this cherished classic. This a cappella setting is easy to learn but provides enough musical...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of The Ash Grove brings a fresh, accessible approach to this beloved traditional tune. This a cappella arrangement is simple enough to learn quickly yet offers...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Tom's Gone to Hilo offers a beautiful interpretation of this traditional folk song. This a cappella arrangement is full of rich harmonies, making it an...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of The Three Ravens brings a captivating interpretation to this eerie traditional English folk song. With its haunting melody and dramatic storytelling, this a...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of To My Lullaby Surrender (Suo Gân) offers a tender and soothing rendition of this Welsh lullaby. With its gentle, flowing melody, this a cappella arrangement is...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Shenandoah brings a heartfelt and flowing interpretation to this iconic American folk song. Known for its rich, melodic beauty, this a cappella arrangement is...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of The Ploughboy's Dream captures the whimsical spirit of this charming folk song. With its dreamy imagery of a ploughboy's vision of a better life, this a...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Our Captain Calls All Hands brings energy and excitement to this spirited folk song. This a cappella arrangement is straightforward to learn while offering...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of O Waly Waly (The Water Is Wide) offers a graceful and expressive rendition of this timeless folk song. This a cappella arrangement is simple enough to be...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Home Sweet Home brings a warm and heartfelt interpretation to this beloved melody. This a cappella arrangement is easy to learn while offering enough musical...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Early One Morning offers a charming and elegant take on this well-loved folk tune. This a cappella arrangement is simple to learn, yet rich in musical detail,...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of Auld Lang Syne brings a thoughtful and engaging interpretation to this cherished classic. This a cappella setting is easy to learn but provides enough musical...

Part of the Folksongs and Traditional Tunes collection (ICC3006DL), Paul Ayres' arrangement of The Ash Grove brings a fresh, accessible approach to this beloved traditional tune. This a cappella arrangement is simple enough to learn quickly yet offers...

This collection of 11 folk songs and traditional tunes, arranged by Paul Ayres, offers accessible yet engaging music for choirs or small ensembles. Buying them as a set allows you to make reproducible copies for your ensemble! Each piece is a cappella,...

This collection of 11 folk songs and traditional tunes, arranged by Paul Ayres, offers accessible yet engaging music for choirs or small ensembles. Buying them as a set allows you to make reproducible copies for your ensemble! Each piece is a cappella,...

This collection of 11 folk songs and traditional tunes, arranged by Paul Ayres, offers accessible yet engaging music for choirs or small ensembles. Buying them as a set allows you to make reproducible copies for your ensemble! Each piece is a cappella,...

Julia Bozarth’s "Onboard the Bounden Oak" tells the adventurous tale of a sea-faring crew navigating a storm and embracing their love for the ocean. With excellent part-writing, this dynamic piece is available in SAB and TBarB voicings with piano...

Julia Bozarth’s "Onboard the Bounden Oak" tells the adventurous tale of a sea-faring crew navigating a storm and embracing their love for the ocean. With excellent part-writing, this dynamic piece is available in SAB and TBarB voicings with piano...

Robert S. Cohen’s original setting of Edward Lear’s poem "The Daddy Long-Legs and the Fly" brings out the satirical humor and deeper themes of the text. Scored for SSA (ICC4032) or SATB (ICC5009) voices and piano, the song uses playful musical elements...

Mark Sirett’s "Prayer of St. Francis" is a lyrical and heartfelt setting of the beloved prayer, available in SA (ICC4029), SAB (ICC5007), and SATB (ICC5008) voicings. Its expressive melodies and rich harmonies make it a beautiful choice for choirs...

Mark Sirett’s "Prayer of St. Francis" is a lyrical and heartfelt setting of the beloved prayer, available in SA (ICC4029), SAB (ICC5007), and SATB (ICC5008) voicings. Its expressive melodies and rich harmonies make it a beautiful choice for choirs...

Robert I. Hugh’s "One Grand Sweet Song," based on a poem by Charles Kingsley, is an inspiring SSA work that encourages singers to "do noble things" and "Make life one grand sweet song." With beautiful harmonies and a lyrical piano accompaniment, this...

James Bowyer’s The Railway Train for SSA choir and piano, with text by Emily Dickinson, captures the dynamic energy of a train in motion. The lively piano accompaniment drives the piece forward, while the vivid choral writing paints a powerful image of...

Harry Richardson’s The Star for SA choir and piano breathes new life into the traditional "Twinkle Twinkle" text with a soaring new melody and stunning piano accompaniment. This refreshing and beautiful setting brings a sense of wonder and elegance to...

Ken Berg’s "The Happy Piper" is a charming unison song with piano, featuring an original story about a town where everyone knows the Piper. The townspeople work together to matchmake a farmer and a widow, creating a lighthearted and engaging tale. This...

Will Lopes’ arrangement of Heitor Villa-Lobos’ O Trenzinho de Caipira for SA choir and piano is an exciting and imaginative piece. Featuring plenty of body percussion or vocal effects to mimic the sounds of a train, this unique composition is a favorite...

Robert S. Cohen’s original setting of Edward Lear’s poem "The Daddy Long-Legs and the Fly" brings out the satirical humor and deeper themes of the text. Scored for SSA (ICC4032) or SATB (ICC5009) voices and piano, the song uses playful musical elements...

Leeann Starkey’s arrangement of the South African lullaby "Abiyoyo" is a gentle, simple song for unison voices with optional harmonies. Its slower, soothing melody makes it a perfect choice for moments of calm and reflection in any concert program.

"Symphony of Peace" by Eddie Cavazos and Josh Cavazos is an inspiring partner song for SA voices with piano and optional violin. With text that speaks of dreams, melodies, and the beauty of music, this piece offers a captivating and uplifting musical...

Mark Sirett’s "Prayer of St. Francis" is a lyrical and heartfelt setting of the beloved prayer, available in SA (ICC4029), SAB (ICC5007), and SATB (ICC5008) voicings. Its expressive melodies and rich harmonies make it a beautiful choice for choirs...

Robert S. Cohen’s "Animalology" is a delightful set of three songs—"Woolly," "Two Little Kittens," and "Fieldmouse." Available as a unison (ICC3007) or SA/SSA set (ICC3008), these charming pieces blend storytelling and fun facts about animals with...

Robert S. Cohen’s "Animalology" is a delightful set of three songs—"Woolly," "Two Little Kittens," and "Fieldmouse." Available as a unison (ICC3007) or SA/SSA set (ICC3008), these charming pieces blend storytelling and fun facts about animals with...

"Wind" by Robert S. Cohen is a dynamic piece for SSAA (ICC1057) or SATB (ICC2019) voices and piano. Cohen's original poem paints a picture of the wind’s varied nature—swift, warm, cold, and unseen—while the piano accompaniment mirrors the wind’s movement...

Mark Fish’s fresh arrangement of "The Star-Spangled Banner" is available in both SA (ICC1060) and SATB (ICC2018) voicings, with options for piano accompaniment or a cappella performance. This versatile and powerful setting is perfect for any patriotic...

Ken Berg’s "Saints Go Marchin'!" is a lively and fun arrangement of the classic "The Saints Go Marching In," set for SATB voices and four-hand piano. With its upbeat energy and opportunity for audience participation, this piece is sure to be a...

"Woolly," part of Robert S. Cohen’s "Animalology" series, is a unique and captivating song available for unison (ICC1063) or SA (ICC1053) voices. Sung from the perspective of the ghost of woolly mammoths, the piece tells their story, with a piano...

"Fieldmouse," a sweet and lyrical piece with text by Cecil Frances Alexander, is the final song in Robert S. Cohen’s "Animalology" series. Available for unison (ICC1062) or SA (ICC1056) voices, this gentle song tells the story of a field mouse’s peaceful...

"Two Little Kittens," part of Robert S. Cohen’s "Animalology" series, is a lively and playful song available for unison (ICC1061), SA (ICC1054), or SSA (ICC1055) voices. With a bouncy accompaniment and a melody that mirrors the kittens’ playful antics,...

Mark Fish’s fresh arrangement of "The Star-Spangled Banner" is available in both SA (ICC1060) and SATB (ICC2018) voicings, with options for piano accompaniment or a cappella performance. This versatile and powerful setting is perfect for any patriotic...

Darla Eshelman’s "Come and Go With Me" is an uplifting arrangement of the African American spiritual, written for SSA voices and piano. Highlighting themes of freedom and singing, this energetic piece is perfect for choirs seeking a joyful and spirited...

Darla Eshelman’s "Such a Time as This" is a reflective and lyrical piece for SSAA voices, piano, and optional oboe. Featuring text from Esther 4:14 and Philippians 1:3, this song’s rich harmonies and thoughtful message make it an ideal choice for sacred...

"Wind" by Robert S. Cohen is a dynamic piece for SSAA (ICC1057) or SATB (ICC2019) voices and piano. Cohen's original poem paints a picture of the wind’s varied nature—swift, warm, cold, and unseen—while the piano accompaniment mirrors the wind’s movement...

"Fieldmouse," a sweet and lyrical piece with text by Cecil Frances Alexander, is the final song in Robert S. Cohen’s "Animalology" series. Available for unison (ICC1062) or SA (ICC1056) voices, this gentle song tells the story of a field mouse’s peaceful...

"Two Little Kittens," part of Robert S. Cohen’s "Animalology" series, is a lively and playful song available for unison (ICC1061), SA (ICC1054), or SSA (ICC1055) voices. With a bouncy accompaniment and a melody that mirrors the kittens’ playful antics,...

"Two Little Kittens," part of Robert S. Cohen’s "Animalology" series, is a lively and playful song available for unison (ICC1061), SA (ICC1054), or SSA (ICC1055) voices. With a bouncy accompaniment and a melody that mirrors the kittens’ playful antics,...

"Woolly," part of Robert S. Cohen’s "Animalology" series, is a unique and captivating song available for unison (ICC1063) or SA (ICC1053) voices. Sung from the perspective of the ghost of woolly mammoths, the piece tells their story, with a piano...

Sarah K. May’s arrangement of the folk song "Green Grow the Lilacs" for SSAA voices and piano offers a beautiful, lyrical setting of this beloved tune. Rich harmonies and expressive phrasing make this piece a perfect addition to any treble choir...

"It Couldn't Be Done" by Tim Cahalan, with text based on Edgar A. Guest's inspirational poem, is a charming piece for unison voices and piano. Perfect for developing choirs, this arrangement motivates singers with its positive message of perseverance and...

Introducing "O Sapo Não Lava o Pé," a delightful SA arrangement of a Brazilian folk song that tells the whimsical tale of a lazy toad who refuses to wash his feet. This piece features engaging harmonies and optional percussion. Ideal for concerts and...

Presenting "Laudamus Te," a captivating SSA song featuring beautifully crafted vocal lines and a mesmerizing piano accompaniment. This piece is perfect for showcasing your choir's expressive abilities, making it an ideal choice for concerts and special...

"Reach for Your Star" is a captivating new choral piece by Leeann Starkey, written for the Indiana Music Educators Association Elementary School Honor Choir 2025. This SA composition, accompanied by piano and cello, encourages young singers to pursue...

This arrangement of a lesser-known spiritual is just plain fun for the singer, the accompanist and, in particular, the listener.  The exuberant, joyful, unashamed declaration of God's saving grace is alternated with statements of Christ's ministry...

A FREE digital preview of all our new choral music for Spring 2025. This PDF includes full (watermarked) previews of 22 choral pieces, and a link to our SoundCloud playlist with full audio recordings of all the pieces. Our bi-annual releases include...

SATB - Celtic in style with optional flute.  Appropriate for the Christmas season.  Lyrics by Herb Frombach.  Flute part included in the octavo.

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. 

Wendell Berry's much-loved text receives a haunting new treatment in this tone poem from Dan Forrest for SATB chorus, piano, and optional percussion and bowed vibraphone. Ethereal soprano solo lines evoking bird calls float over a serene vision of...

"You make a shelter of Yourself, my dwelling place, my home; a refuge in the wilderness, a shelter of shalom. Lead me home, lead me home, lead me home at last to you.” Craig Courtney’s setting poignantly communicates Pamela Stewart’s...

This new hymn tune in minor key provides a deep and settled certainty as Craig Courtney’s setting declares our trust and dependence on God for protection and comfort. Add the optional brass quartet for additional color and strength. Available in SATB,...

This new hymn tune in minor key provides a deep and settled certainty as Craig Courtney’s setting declares our trust and dependence on God for protection and comfort. Add the optional brass quartet for additional color and strength. Available in SATB,...

This new hymn tune in minor key provides a deep and settled certainty as Craig Courtney’s setting declares our trust and dependence on God for protection and comfort. Add the optional brass quartet for additional color and strength. Available in SATB,...

A soaring setting of Scriptural songs of praise from Psalms and Chronicles, this work pours out a heart of worship with jubilant celebration: “O God, my heart adores you; I will sing and make music with all my soul.” May be accompanied by piano (in...

Gloria (Movement 5 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) is an exuberant dance of praise exalting Father, Son, and Spirit, and quoting O God Our Help In Ages Past (with eventual congregational involvement as the Gloria dance continues alongside it). Your...

Breath of God (Movement 4 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) creates a mysterious modal soundworld asking for the Spirit’s presence. This mystery then gives way to music of comfort and assurance of the Spirit before returning to the mystery of...

What a Savior, What a Friend (Movement 3 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) sets familiar hymn texts to new music that moves from plaintive cry to deep assurance and humble gratitude. Effective in general worship or during Lent and Holy Week. Each of...

Look at the Birds (Movement 2 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) is a vivid and soaring tone poem that paints the birds in flight while asking us to consider the Father’s care for all creation. Gentle syncopations and a picturesque piano part...

One Jehovah (movement 1 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) is a reverent but tender hymn exalting Father, Son, and Spirit and praying for God’s presence and help. Optional vocal solos provide a sense of personal meaning and expressive...

This new setting of Langston Hughes’ text celebrates the joy of new life and the beauty of this earth with flowing triplets, driving rhythms, and great joy! Part of the Beckenhorst Press Concert Series, providing high-quality repertoire suitable for...

This new setting of Langston Hughes’ text celebrates the joy of new life and the beauty of this earth with flowing triplets, driving rhythms, and great joy! Part of the Beckenhorst Press Concert Series, providing high-quality repertoire suitable for...

Beloved text from I Corinthians 13 is paired with other Scriptural texts about love to create a powerful statement of God’s love for us and a deeply moving call to love each other. Suitable for worship services or weddings. Optional string quartet...

A simple new tune for the familiar hymn text grows in its layers and impact as the piece unfolds to a soaring high point, providing an inspiring view of God’s creation and His sovereignty over the world.COMPANION PRODUCTSThis Is My Father's World -...

“Before the cross of Christ we stand, and gaze upon the nail-pierced hands of Him who died that we might live eternally”. This Larson setting provides an accessible but meaningful addition to your Lenten season, or as a reflection on Good Friday...

Now available for Treble choirs, this soaring original setting of Frances Havergal’s text combined with Scripture provides a much-needed message of hope. A shimmering accompaniment and easily learned vocal lines open this work to choirs of all sizes for...

Now available for Tenor/Bass choirs, Charles Wesley’s text, set to CHODAN, is a tender, yet emphatic statement of faith and commitment. Scored for TTBB chorus with piano and optional violin (part included in the choral score) this anthem is suitable for...

Now available for Treble choirs, Kyle Pederson's striking adaptation of Scripture passages foretells a future free from tears, hatred, and injustice, and provides a vision of a renewed and redeemed earth: "A New Jerusalem arise, a new creation come...

Now arranged for a cappella choir so that this parting blessing can be sung anywhere, anytime! Kyle Pederson's simple yet heartfelt new melody for this traditional Irish blessing will resonate with your choir as well as your audience. Additional text by...

A classical take on the Getty/Townend hymn from new South Korean composer and pianist Sunmin Kim. Rich harmonies, sweeping lines, and dramatic piano writing give this setting a symphonic feel as it works toward its climactic stanza: "O grant me wisdom...

Marianne Kim’s first organ collection as the new Organ Editor at Beckenhorst Press contains 9 hymns newly arranged for organ solo. Satisfying, but without unnecessary difficulty, these settings are a taste of what is to come as Beckenhorst...

Wendell Berry's much-loved text receives a haunting new treatment in this tone poem from Dan Forrest for SATB chorus, piano, and optional percussion and bowed vibraphone. Ethereal soprano solo lines evoking bird calls float over a serene vision of...

"You make a shelter of Yourself, my dwelling place, my home; a refuge in the wilderness, a shelter of shalom. Lead me home, lead me home, lead me home at last to you.” Craig Courtney’s setting poignantly communicates Pamela Stewart’s...

This new hymn tune in minor key provides a deep and settled certainty as Craig Courtney’s setting declares our trust and dependence on God for protection and comfort. Add the optional brass quartet for additional color and strength. Available in SATB,...

This new hymn tune in minor key provides a deep and settled certainty as Craig Courtney’s setting declares our trust and dependence on God for protection and comfort. Add the optional brass quartet for additional color and strength. Available in SATB,...

This new hymn tune in minor key provides a deep and settled certainty as Craig Courtney’s setting declares our trust and dependence on God for protection and comfort. Add the optional brass quartet for additional color and strength. Available in SATB,...

A soaring setting of Scriptural songs of praise from Psalms and Chronicles, this work pours out a heart of worship with jubilant celebration: “O God, my heart adores you; I will sing and make music with all my soul.” May be accompanied by piano (in...

Gloria (Movement 5 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) is an exuberant dance of praise exalting Father, Son, and Spirit, and quoting O God Our Help In Ages Past (with eventual congregational involvement as the Gloria dance continues alongside it). Your...

Breath of God (Movement 4 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) creates a mysterious modal soundworld asking for the Spirit’s presence. This mystery then gives way to music of comfort and assurance of the Spirit before returning to the mystery of...

What a Savior, What a Friend (Movement 3 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) sets familiar hymn texts to new music that moves from plaintive cry to deep assurance and humble gratitude. Effective in general worship or during Lent and Holy Week. Each of...

Look at the Birds (Movement 2 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) is a vivid and soaring tone poem that paints the birds in flight while asking us to consider the Father’s care for all creation. Gentle syncopations and a picturesque piano part...

One Jehovah (movement 1 of TRINITY: Our God of Hope and Help) is a reverent but tender hymn exalting Father, Son, and Spirit and praying for God’s presence and help. Optional vocal solos provide a sense of personal meaning and expressive...

This new setting of Langston Hughes’ text celebrates the joy of new life and the beauty of this earth with flowing triplets, driving rhythms, and great joy! Part of the Beckenhorst Press Concert Series, providing high-quality repertoire suitable for...

This new setting of Langston Hughes’ text celebrates the joy of new life and the beauty of this earth with flowing triplets, driving rhythms, and great joy! Part of the Beckenhorst Press Concert Series, providing high-quality repertoire suitable for...

Beloved text from I Corinthians 13 is paired with other Scriptural texts about love to create a powerful statement of God’s love for us and a deeply moving call to love each other. Suitable for worship services or weddings. Optional string quartet...

A simple new tune for the familiar hymn text grows in its layers and impact as the piece unfolds to a soaring high point, providing an inspiring view of God’s creation and His sovereignty over the world.COMPANION PRODUCTSThis Is My Father's World -...

“Before the cross of Christ we stand, and gaze upon the nail-pierced hands of Him who died that we might live eternally”. This Larson setting provides an accessible but meaningful addition to your Lenten season, or as a reflection on Good Friday...

Now available for Treble choirs, this soaring original setting of Frances Havergal’s text combined with Scripture provides a much-needed message of hope. A shimmering accompaniment and easily learned vocal lines open this work to choirs of all sizes for...

Now available for Tenor/Bass choirs, Charles Wesley’s text, set to CHODAN, is a tender, yet emphatic statement of faith and commitment. Scored for TTBB chorus with piano and optional violin (part included in the choral score) this anthem is suitable for...

Now available for Treble choirs, Kyle Pederson's striking adaptation of Scripture passages foretells a future free from tears, hatred, and injustice, and provides a vision of a renewed and redeemed earth: "A New Jerusalem arise, a new creation come...

Now arranged for a cappella choir so that this parting blessing can be sung anywhere, anytime! Kyle Pederson's simple yet heartfelt new melody for this traditional Irish blessing will resonate with your choir as well as your audience. Additional text by...

A classical take on the Getty/Townend hymn from new South Korean composer and pianist Sunmin Kim. Rich harmonies, sweeping lines, and dramatic piano writing give this setting a symphonic feel as it works toward its climactic stanza: "O grant me wisdom...

Lloyd Larson has chosen two carols in 6/8 meter to comprise this festive medley:  Sussex Carol and In Dulci Jubilo.  Although performance demands are relatively few, this selection has the end effect of making your choir sound bigger than it is...

“Where charity and love prevail, there God is ever found.” This English translation of Ubi Caritas is tenderly set to the RESIGNATION hymn tune, resulting in a simple but deeply moving prayer for peace and unity: “let strife among us be unknown, let all...

“Where charity and love prevail, there God is ever found.” This English translation of Ubi Caritas is tenderly set to the RESIGNATION hymn tune, resulting in a simple but deeply moving prayer for peace and unity: “let strife among us be unknown, let all...

For general worship with an alternate text for the Advent season.  Lyrics by Herb Frombach.  Parts for violin and bass (BP1788A) are available.  Also available for SAB voicing in the collection Small But Mighty II. Companion products...

This stirring arrangement of this strong hymn of praise, scored for SATB choir and piano, with available instrumental ensemble accompaniment, is a powerful offering for any service of worship and especially suitable on a festival occasion. Companion...

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...

Rediscover the appeal of the first of Howard Helvey’s 4-hand-accompanied carol settings with this new transcription for men’s choir.  An orchestral accompaniment (BP1509A) is available. Companion products: Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing...

An easily learned a cappella anthem for the Advent season.

With plenty of open fifths to invoke bagpipes, some rhythmic mutation of the melody and an accompaniment full of energy and drive, Lloyd Larson brings new luster to this infectious French carol.  If you tire of all the slow, lyric carol settings...

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 |...

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 worshipful anthem based on Johann Sebastian Bach’s Arioso.  The violin or other C instrument part is included in the octavo.

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. 

SATB - A contemporary setting of the beloved hymn with brass and percussion (BP1785A).  A full performance/accomapniment compact disc (BP1785CD) is available. Companion products (digital downloads): Mighty Fortress - brass quintet and...

Claim the promise of Joshua 1:9 and Matthew 28:30 as you sing this wonderful, up-beat anthem of affirmation.  Suitable for any gathering for worship. Use it often and your congregation will soon be singing along. Scored for SATB and piano. 

Mr. Moore has written a 2-part anthem that offers flexibility between same or different gendered ensembles. The text, speaking of assurance and the promise of heaven, is appropriate for general use as well as any funeral or memorial service. 

George William Warren's hymn-tune the National Hymn has been set for SATB choir and organ by the pipe organ great, Diane Bish. Appropriate for patriotic, thanksgiving, or any general use. 

Adapted from Psalm 104, John Ness Beck's piece for SATB choir features metric complexities that add great variety and interest to your worship service. Appropriate for any general use. 

Introducing "Gathered Together" by Lee Saville-Iksic - a harmonious blend of two beloved classics, "We Gather Together" and "America the Beautiful." This stirring choral piece seamlessly combines the heartfelt sentiments of unity and gratitude found in...

Celebrate the spirit of thankfulness with "Fabric of Gratitude," a touching choral song that beautifully expresses appreciation for the people and blessings in our lives. With its heartfelt lyrics and uplifting melody, Robert S. Cohen masterfully weaves...

Enchant your audience with "Lullaby," a captivating new choral piece by Robert S. Cohen based on the beloved poem by Louisa May Alcott. This serene composition beautifully captures the gentle, soothing essence of Alcott's words, weaving a delicate melody...

Illuminate your holiday concerts with "Eight," a captivating new choral piece by Robert S. Cohen that honors the Festival of Lights. With its vibrant melodies and rhythmic vitality, this original composition beautifully captures the essence of this...

Introducing "Soul's Reprieve" - a new, captivating SSA composition by Emile Serper that transports listeners on a journey through nature's embrace. With a mesmerizing blend of piano, choir, and cello, "Soul's Reprieve" captures the essence of...

Celebrate the spirit of thankfulness with "Fabric of Gratitude," a touching choral song that beautifully expresses appreciation for the people and blessings in our lives. With its heartfelt lyrics and uplifting melody, Robert S. Cohen masterfully weaves...

Embrace the quiet anticipation of spring with "While the Garden Sleeps," a new unison choral song that beautifully captures the stillness and hope of the season. Through its gentle melody and thoughtful lyrics, this piece reflects on the peaceful rest of...

Celebrate the rich musical heritage of Ukraine with "Two Ukrainian Carols: Schedryi Vechir and Veselaia Novina." This delightful set of choral songs offers a perfect blend of contrasting styles to enrich your holiday repertoire. "Schedryi Vechir" is a...

Illuminate your holiday concerts with "Eight," a captivating new choral piece by Robert S. Cohen that honors the Festival of Lights. With its vibrant melodies and rhythmic vitality, this original composition beautifully captures the essence of this...

Illuminate your holiday concerts with "Eight," a captivating new choral piece by Robert S. Cohen that honors the Festival of Lights. With its vibrant melodies and rhythmic vitality, this original composition beautifully captures the essence of this...

Enchant your holiday audiences with "White as the Snow," a beautiful choral arrangement based on the traditional French-Canadian Folk Song "Blanche comme la neige." This exquisite SSA arrangement by Ken Berg captures the Christmas story with expertly...

Enchant your audience with "Lullaby," a captivating new choral piece by Robert S. Cohen based on the beloved poem by Louisa May Alcott. This serene composition beautifully captures the gentle, soothing essence of Alcott's words, weaving a delicate melody...

Illuminate your Christmas season with a new choral piece by Kyle Engelmann: "And All the Stars Looked Down." This song captures the wonder and serenity of the nativity night, with the stars shining brightly over the newborn King. Ideal for Christmas...

“I Will Rejoice in the God of My Salvation” by Brent Larimore is brimming with joyful melodies and rhythmic energy! Ideal for worship services, celebrations, and special occasions, this celebratory composition celebrates the joy and gratitude...

Experience the serene beauty of "Stille Nacht" with this exquisite arrangement for SAB choir and guitar (optional piano). The gentle strumming of the guitar complements the lush choral harmonies, creating a warm and intimate atmosphere perfect for...

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...

Experience the serene beauty of Robert Frost's timeless poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" with "Whose Woods Are These," a captivating a cappella SATB choral piece by Kyle Engelmann. This beautiful arrangement weaves rich harmonies and delicate...

"Creation's Invitation" by Skip Stradtman is a captivating choral piece that invites listeners on a journey through the wonders of nature. With poetic lyrics that ponder the mysteries of the world around us, this composition celebrates the vibrant...

Illuminate your Christmas season with a new choral piece by Kyle Engelmann: "And All the Stars Looked Down." This song captures the wonder and serenity of the nativity night, with the stars shining brightly over the newborn King. Ideal for Christmas...

Celebrate the spirit of gratitude with "We Thank Thee," a heartfelt new choral song for SA choir by Leeann Starkey. Perfect for Thanksgiving concerts and services, this uplifting piece features melodies and approachable harmonies that beautifully...

Immerse your choir in the tranquil beauty of the holiday season with this new choral arrangement of "Still, Still, Still” by Leeann Starkey. Crafted specifically for unison choirs (with optional harmony), this rendition offers a seamless blend of...

Experience the nostalgic charm of the Midwest with Tim Cahalan’s a cappella choral arrangement of "Back Home Again in Indiana." Perfect for SSA ensembles seeking to capture the heart and soul of this beloved tune, this arrangement offers rich harmonies...

Experience the timeless beauty of the Welsh hymn "Calon Lân" with this enchanting choral arrangement featuring harp accompaniment (optional piano) by Jordan Dollins. This exquisite SSAA arrangement preserves the hymn's beauty, enhanced by the delicate...

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...

Add a touch of magic to your holiday season with "Christmas Every Day," a delightful new choral piece by Dan Mitchell. This heartwarming SA arrangement captures the joy and wonder of Christmas, celebrating the spirit of giving and togetherness that we...

Discover a fresh and captivating take on a classic Christmas carol with "What Child Is This” by Julia Bozarth. This unique choral arrangement reimagines the traditional text with an original melody that breathes new life into the beloved lyrics. Perfect...

A FREE digital preview of all our new choral music for Fall 2024. This PDF includes full (watermarked) previews of 17 choral pieces, and a link to our SoundCloud playlist with full audio recordings of all the pieces. This release also includes a major...

A tender yet strong arrangement of a familiar hymn prompting a calm confidence in the truth of the title. Especially lovely is the piano accompaniment written in the classical style.

"Do you not know? Have you not heard Who spoke you into being with a word? That Word ensures forevermore: the Everlasting God, He is the Lord." Pamela Stewart's text brings Isaiah 40 to life to modern ears, and Craig Courtney's musical setting is deeply...

Marianne Forman once again finds a fresh way to present a familiar hymn, this time by using unexpected meter and rhythms to let phrases of NUN DANKET float in and gradually establish themselves. The ensuing stanzas continue to build in texture and...

A newly composed stirring refrain unifies the stanzas of the traditional chant melody in this highly accessible and easily learned anthem. Worth a look as a new framing for a familiar hymn in your Advent season! Optional cello part included in choral...

Beckenhorst welcomes Nancy Ruth Durance to our catalog with this setting of "Open my eyes that I may see". Gentle syncopations in piano and voices provide murmuring motion in a reverent and hopeful setting that eventually soars with imitative layers...

This a cappella setting of the familiar sacred text from the Sarum Primer provides a quiet personal reflection in Howard Helvey's elegant cathedral style. As always, careful attention to detail and voiceleading are hallmarks of Howard's work. May be sung...

This new music for the "O Little Town of Bethlehem" text moves from dark silence to bright hope and eventual abiding peace, as it traces the coming of Emmanuel. Optional cello part included in choral score.COMPANION PRODUCTSO Bethlehem - rehearsal tracks...

Beckenhorst welcomes arranger Mark Grizzard to our catalog with this driving setting of the traditional German carol. Four-hand piano and optional djembe provide incredible energy under choral parts that range from familiar melody to slow-motion...

This combination of the French carol, Lloyd Larson's eminently singable choral writing, and a touch of Coplandesque style, will provide much-needed energy and joy without extra rehearsal time. COMPANION PRODUCTSBring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella - Larson...

Phil Wickham's tender setting of this carol is arranged here for choir by Molly Ijames. A gentle instrumental motif unifies the steady growth between stanzas, and optional alternate lyrics for stanzas 2-3 provide opportunity for an even richer worship...

Martin Gehring's vivid and profound text comes to life in this Craig Courtney setting, pondering creation, seeking justice, encouraging the weary, and joining the song that connects us to our Creator. Exquisite music and text, yet with accessible choral...

Christmas isn’t complete without a Forrest carol setting, and this new take on the familiar tune raises the bar yet again! From sparkling joy to layered "Gloria's" to moments of tender awe, the setting provides an incredible moment for your...

Trevor Manor brings the ancient plainchant into the 21st century with lush harmonies beautiful lines. Intuitive meters are carefully crafted to make this setting clear and useable. A lovely ancient/modern addition to your Christmas programming. COMPANION...

Beckenhorst's Congregational Anthem series features choral anthems with easily-learned parts and significant congregational involvement, for accessible but powerful expressions of singing in worship. Erik Dewar and Dan Forrest have collaborated on this...

Kyle Pederson transforms the traditional tune for NOEL NOUVELET into a plaintive and dreamy tone painting for TTBB chorus, piano, and optional oboe.COMPANION PRODUCTSSing We Now of Christmas - TTBB - oboe part and score PRINT | DIGITALSing We Now of...

Kyle Pederson transforms the traditional tune for NOEL NOUVELET into a plaintive and dreamy tone painting for SSAA chorus, piano, and optional oboe.COMPANION PRODUCTSSing We Now of Christmas - SSAA - oboe part and score PRINT | DIGITALSing We Now of...

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

"Do you not know? Have you not heard Who spoke you into being with a word? That Word ensures forevermore: the Everlasting God, He is the Lord." Pamela Stewart's text brings Isaiah 40 to life to modern ears, and Craig Courtney's musical setting is deeply...

Marianne Forman once again finds a fresh way to present a familiar hymn, this time by using unexpected meter and rhythms to let phrases of NUN DANKET float in and gradually establish themselves. The ensuing stanzas continue to build in texture and...

A newly composed stirring refrain unifies the stanzas of the traditional chant melody in this highly accessible and easily learned anthem. Worth a look as a new framing for a familiar hymn in your Advent season! Optional cello part included in choral...

Beckenhorst welcomes Nancy Ruth Durance to our catalog with this setting of "Open my eyes that I may see". Gentle syncopations in piano and voices provide murmuring motion in a reverent and hopeful setting that eventually soars with imitative layers...

This a cappella setting of the familiar sacred text from the Sarum Primer provides a quiet personal reflection in Howard Helvey's elegant cathedral style. As always, careful attention to detail and voiceleading are hallmarks of Howard's work. May be sung...

This new music for the "O Little Town of Bethlehem" text moves from dark silence to bright hope and eventual abiding peace, as it traces the coming of Emmanuel. Optional cello part included in choral score.COMPANION PRODUCTSO Bethlehem - rehearsal tracks...

Beckenhorst welcomes arranger Mark Grizzard to our catalog with this driving setting of the traditional German carol. Four-hand piano and optional djembe provide incredible energy under choral parts that range from familiar melody to slow-motion...

This combination of the French carol, Lloyd Larson's eminently singable choral writing, and a touch of Coplandesque style, will provide much-needed energy and joy without extra rehearsal time. COMPANION PRODUCTSBring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella - Larson...

Phil Wickham's tender setting of this carol is arranged here for choir by Molly Ijames. A gentle instrumental motif unifies the steady growth between stanzas, and optional alternate lyrics for stanzas 2-3 provide opportunity for an even richer worship...

Martin Gehring's vivid and profound text comes to life in this Craig Courtney setting, pondering creation, seeking justice, encouraging the weary, and joining the song that connects us to our Creator. Exquisite music and text, yet with accessible choral...