Augsburg Fortress

Woven Together: Reflections for Piano and Solo Instrument

For her second in the series of reflections for piano and a solo instrument, Ms. Organ includes a hymn intonation in addition to the extended reflection...

Voicing: Instrument w/keyboard; Piano
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

9780800658168

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today!

Delightful and joyous, this dance-like setting of the familiar hymn “Christ the Lord Is Risen Today!” by Kristina Langlois highlights the character of the Medieval tune ORIENTIS PARTIBUS and captures the excitement of the Easter text.

Voicing: 2 pt mxd, Org
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Easter

Evangelical Lutheran Worship, Psalter for Worship, Year A

Includes the revised psalm texts, refrains, psalm tones, and keyboard accompaniments from Evangelical Lutheran Worship for Year A.

9780806653822

Piano Weavings

Voicing: Piano
Difficulty: Medium
Use: General

9781451494129

My Soul Proclaims: Piano Meditations for Worship

Favorite traditional hymns are recreated with diverse musical elements and creative ideas incorporating non-traditional harmonies and jazz harmonies.

Voicing: Piano
Difficulty: Medium
Use: General

9781451499131

You Are the One

Thomas Keesecker is a master at crafting tuneful melodies, and here he pairs a new melody with a Herb Brokering text, creating a graceful and approachable anthem.

Voicing: SAB, Pno
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Christ the King; General; Trinity

Piano Plus Volume 2: Hymns for Piano and Solo Instrument

Back by popular demand, Piano Plus is the most versatile and useful collection of instrumental music throughout the year. Instrumentalists of any level from...

Voicing: Instrument w/keyboard; Piano
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

9780800663728

Ensemble Setting of Holy Communion (Setting 6)

Ensemble Edition of Holy Communion: Setting Six is an enhanced instrumental setting of Evangelical Lutheran Worship Holy Communion, Setting Six.

Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

Be Not Afraid

In this expressive and moving anthem, Jonathan D. Campbell pairs texts from Isaiah with sweeping melodies and rich harmonies along with a piano accompaniment that adds gentle color.

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

Of the Land and Seasons: Assembly Edition

Based on Evangelical Lutheran texts, this revised and updated version keeps the underlying concept of a paraphrase setting of holy communion that is based on rural rhythms of work and life.

9781451470185

Prelude Music Planner

Prelude Music Planner is an online tool that makes worship planning easy and efficient, leaving you more time to do what you do best: making music.

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Hymns for Ensembles

This first volume of the two volume set is a practical collection of instrumental accompaniments for hymns that includes fifty-eight tunes found in Evangelical Lutheran Worship and many other hymnals.

Piano Weavings, Volume Three: Improvisations on Liturgical Songs

Piano arrangements of hymns, liturgical songs, and service music by Sherri Hansen. Pieces include "Halle, Halle, Hallelujah" and "This Is the Feast of Victory."

Voicing: Piano
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Communion; Easter; General; Lent & Holy Week

9781506457192

Piano Weavings, Volume 2

This collection features 12 easily accessible hymn arrangements for general worship.

Voicing: Piano
Difficulty: Medium
Use: General

9781506413723

A Woman and a Coin

Paul D. Weber writes a beautiful and graceful anthem with a text by Jaroslav Vajda, reflecting on the Parables of the Lost.

Voicing: 2 pt mxd, Org
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Lent & Holy Week; Ordinary Time

I Would Be True

Augsburg Fortress is delighted to republish this beautiful SAB anthem, originally published in 1979, by Undine Smith Moore with inspiring poetry of Howard A. Walter.

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

Reflections on Hymn Tunes for Holy Communion

Elegant improvisations on five hymntunes appropriate for Holy Communion or as service music: Thine -- Sonne der gerechtigkeit -- Picardy -- Break Bread...

Voicing: Piano
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Communion

9780800654979

The Lord Is My Light: Dominus illuminatio mea

In this expressive setting of Psalm 27 by Daniel Nelson, the tenors and basses sing the title phrase in Latin on a reoccurring open fifth pattern while the trebles sing the psalm text in eloquent and soaring lines.

Voicing: SATB, Pno
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Epiphany; Ordinary Time; Psalms

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

Have Mercy on Me

Clayton White composes a gentle and reverent gospel ballad reflecting on an adaptation of Psalm 51. The choir sings the psalm verses with a solo voice responding, “Have mercy, O God.”

Voicing: SATB, Pno
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Ash Wednesday; Lent & Holy Week; Psalms