Augsburg Fortress

Favorite Hymns Accompanied

Superb organ music accompaniment to 52 favorite hymns. Responding to numerous requests for our popular out-of-print audiocassette version, we've now produced...

9780800677718

Take My Voice and Let Me Sing: Music for Smaller Ensembles

With a mix of anthems scored for unison/two-part and SAB choirs, Wayne Wold writes well-crafted music for smaller sized choirs that is musically interesting and engaging.

Voicing: 2 pt mxd/SAB/SATB
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent; Christmas; Easter; Epiphany; General; Lent & Holy Week; Pentecost

9781506486628

This Joyful Eastertide

John Ferguson offers a playful setting for 2-part choir and organ.

Voicing: 2-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Easter

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Piano Sunday Morning

Whimsical and innately rhythmic, this collection dances through tunes both old and new with style and grace. Tunes: Assurance, Austria, Azmon, Dove of Peace,...

Voicing: Piano
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Advent; All Saints; Easter; Epiphany; General

9780800663841

Seed That in Earth Is Dying

A beautiful and simple arrangement of a new Norwegian hymn from Evangelical Lutheran Worship. Introduce it to your congregation by having the choir present this...

Voicing: SAB/3-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Lent & Holy Week

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As the Showers that Water the Earth

David Sims skillfully weaves a Susan Palo Cherwien text with Psalm 50 in this gently flowing anthem filled with graceful text-painting reflecting God’s promises of healing and new life.

Voicing: SATB, Org
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Funeral; General; Psalms

Unless You Lead Me, Love

Keesecker's setting of poetry by 13th cent. mystic Mechtild of Magdeburg invites us to dance and sing with the love that created the world.

Voicing: Piano; SAB/3-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Easter; General; Pentecost

Once Led to Your Font: A Keyboard Collection

A new collection of delightful piano settings on baptismal themes. Tunes include: ASSURANCE, EVENTIDE, GE MIG EN DAG, HOUSTON, and WATERLIFE.

Voicing: Piano
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Baptism; Epiphany; Funeral

Only By Our Lonesome

The lyrics of this worship song by Nate Crary call us out of isolation and into community. The arrangement of this piece lends well to simple instrumentation with piano and/or guitar.

Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Communion; Easter; General; Lent & Holy Week; Maundy Thursday

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When We Must Bear Persistent Pain

David Cherwien writes a poignant setting of a Ruth Duck hymn text, found in All Creation Sings, which asks for God’s care while suffering from chronic pain. An easily learned and effective anthem.

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: General; Healing; Ordinary Time

Lord, Thee I Love: Hymn Settings for Organ

Eight organ chorale preludes for the church year. Tunes include: EARTH AND ALL STARS, HERZLICH LIEB, LES PETITES SOEURS, LORD REVIVE US, NUN FREUT EUCH, SCHÖNSTER HERR JESU, TRYGGARE KAN INGEN VARA, and VÅRVINDAR FRISKA.

Voicing: Organ
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Christmas; Communion; Easter; Funeral; Lent & Holy Week; Pentecost; Transfiguration

Living Breath of God: Organ Settings of Nordic Melodies

Tunes: Bred dina vida vingar, Finlandia, Haf trones lampa färdig, I himmelen i himmelen, Kuortane, Marias lovsång, O store Gud, Romedal, Vårvindar friska

Voicing: Organ
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent; All Saints; General; Pentecost

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Justice Like a Base of Stone: Hymns of Hope and Transformation

This new songbook reflects the important themes of the Life and teaching of Jesus: justice for all people, inclusive community, peacemaking, healing. The tunes...

Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

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Easter Carol: In the Fair Morning

A lyric and gentle anthem for Easter morning! Scored for two-part mixed voices and piano on a text by Susan Palo Cherwien.

Voicing: 2 pt mxd, Pno
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Easter

Day of Arising

Once again, Carl Schalk displays his consummate skill by weaving together an unforgettable new tune with a text from Susan Palo Cherwien's hymn collection, O...

Voicing: SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Easter

9780800658670

ChildrenSing Creation

This engaging collection for singers 8-12 years old provides 11 anthems that highlight a variety of themes related to creation from the delight of God’s creative activity to our role in honoring and caring for the earth. Composers include Helen Kemp, John Ferguson, and Mark Patterson.

Voicing: U/2pt mxd
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent; Autumn; Christmas; Creation; Fall; General; Spring; Stewardship; Summer; Winter

9781506486635

Psalm Settings for the Church Year: Revised Common Lectionary

Newly composed settings of all the psalms used in the Revised Common Lectionary, in a variety of styles. This resource will supplement the more standard psalm refrains and tones found in Psalter for Worship.

Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

9780800678562

The Augsburg Choirbook: Sacred Choral Music of the Twentieth Century

Representing a long and glorious tradition of choral publishing, The Augsburg Choirbook brings together in a single volume some of the gems of twentieth-century...

Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

9780800656782

O Word of God Incarnate

The traditional hymn is set for unison choir by Brenda Portman with the familiar tune MUNICH. The flowing piano accompaniment enhances the anthem while supporting the singers.

Voicing: U, Pno
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Confirmation/Affirmation; Reformation

For All the Saints, Hymn Preludes for Funerals, Volume 3

Voicing: Organ
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Funeral; General

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