Augsburg Fortress

ChildrenSing at Christmas: Nine Unison and 2-Part Anthems for Advent and Christmas

Includes nine songs that can be sung individually during Advent and Christmas or paired with scripture to create a service of lessons and carols for treble voices.

Voicing: Children's choir
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent; Christmas

9781451499025

Our Father, We Have Wandered

This setting of Kevin Nichols's beautiful confessional text features a haunting new tune in an accessible setting for choir, piano, and optional assembly...

Voicing: Piano; SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: General; Lent & Holy Week

9781451492576

Rejoice, Rejoice, Believers

An energetic and exciting setting of this delightful Swedish hymn tune. Written for SAB choir, this accessible work by John Ferguson will enrich Advent worship.

Voicing: SAB, Org
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Advent

Follow Me

This is a lilting and motivic anthem that tells the story of the calling of the disciples to be "Fishers of Men." Charming and accessible, any choir of treble voices will love this delightful piece.

Voicing: Children's choir; Unison
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: General

9780800664046

Blessed Are the Peacemakers

The text of the Beatitudes is interspersed with "Donna Nobis Pacem" in a setting rich in harmony and texture. With great attention to text, Anne Krentz Organ...

Voicing: SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Epiphany; General

9780800664343

Now Thank We All Our God

The composer writes that he firmly believes that the small church choir, often with few male singers, still has the right to be challenged with interesting...

Voicing: 2-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Autumn; General; Thanksgiving

Praise the Rock of Our Salvation

With ''Praise the Rock of Our Salvation'' we welcome Aaron David Miller to the Augsburg Fortress choral catalog. Aaron has written for the organ catalog and has...

Voicing: SAB/3-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: General

9780800676506

Deep Were His Wounds

Designed for use on Good Friday, this work uses a William Johnson text. Sateren is the Director Emeritis of the Augsburg College Choir. This anthem can also be...

Use: Lent & Holy Week

9786000175627

Beautiful Savior

David Cherwien is a master at creative use of hymns and this setting is no exception. Here is the beloved tune and text all dressed up in an elegant new...

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

9780800675080

Abide with Me

Lush, elegant, touched with jazz harmonies, this setting would be a wonderful addition to worship or for concert use.

Voicing: SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Medium
Use: General

9780800674700

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

Mary at the Tomb

Here is the second Easter anthem you have been looking for! Lyric and introspective, choirs and congregations alike will welcome the sound and the message.

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

9780800656942

Let All Mortal Flesh

Voicing: SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

9780800646684

O Sacred Head, Now Wounded

Voicing: SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Lent & Holy Week

9780800652739

Crown Him with Many Crowns

A concertata for choir, congregation, organ and trumpets. Voicing: SATB Season: Easter

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

9780800648039

The World Is Filled with Awe: An Anthem of Thanksgiving

This jubilant setting of Psalm 65 is sure to enliven Thanksgiving worship. Mark Sirett’s dynamic writing highlights the depth of the psalm text with shifts in tempo and mood.

Voicing: SATB, Org
Difficulty: Medium
Use: General; Thanksgiving

God Alone Be Praised: Ad Lucem

A lyrical and accessible hymn anthem useful for Reformation Day, Christ the King or other church celebrations. This is one of two tunes commissioned by ALCM for its 30th anniversary and the 500th anniversary of the Reformation.

Voicing: Piano; SAB/3-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Christ the King; Reformation

9781506447209

An Hour of Hallowed Peace

Tender and hopeful, this piece works well for Holy Week services, All Saints, funerals and memorial services, and more.

Voicing: SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: All Saints; General; Lent & Holy Week; Ordinary Time

9781506413808

O Christ, Surround Me

This contemporary hymn in the tradition of Irish Lorica prayer is given a new arrangement by David Sims for choir and piano that is lyrical and gentle.

Voicing: Piano; SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Medium
Use: General

9781506422107

How Beautiful the Messenger

Wayne Wold weaves a new text based on the well-loved passage from Isaiah 52:7. The tuneful melody floats between the upper and lower voices in this gentle anthem scored for SATB choir.

Voicing: SATB, Org
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Christmas; Graduation; Ordination