Augsburg Fortress

Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us

Scored for unison voices and keyboard, William Bradley Roberts popular setting is based on a beloved hymn text paraphrase of Psalm 23 and paired with his original tune, GRANT.

Voicing: Unison
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: All Saints; Easter; Funeral

9780800646981

Jubilate Deo: Psalm 100

A spirited and uplifting setting of Psalm 100. Scored for SATB choir, brass, percussion, and organ.

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

There's a Voice in the Wilderness

Here is an excellent setting of a text and tune from the Renewing Worship Songbook. Anne Krentz Organ is a masterful arranger and this setting is one of her...

Voicing: 2-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent

9780800676537

Advent Prayer

Scored for two-part mixed choir and keyboard and based on the hymn Veni Emmanuel, Hal Hopson wrote this piece as a companion to his popular A Lenten Walk. Also available as a digital download.

Voicing: 2-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent

How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds

A stylish anthem with a Baroque flair. Scored for SAB and keyboard on a classic text by John Newton.

Voicing: SAB, Org
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Christ the King; General

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Day by Day

Since its publication in 1992 this has fast become one of our best-selling anthems. It features an alto solo and a simple, but poignant setting of a 19th...

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

9780800649517

Wake, O My Soul

A thoughtful and beautiful work that sets an anonymous Christmas hymn to music.

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

Stars! Angels! Shepherds! Kings!

Stars! Angels! Shepherds! Kings! was written to be performed by children's choirs of all ages, large and small. The entire musical may be performed by one choir...

Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Christmas

Steal Away

The oboe and piano parts shine as partners with the choir in this spiritual arrangement by Robert Benson. This piece is very effective for the end of the church year or Sundays in Lent.

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

9781506447483

Carol of the Advent

Choral setting of 'People Look East' (ELW 248) for SATB and handbells. 

Voicing: SATB, HB
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Advent

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Souls of the Righteous

Anthem for SATB and organ on a text from the Book of Wisdom. Especially suitable for All Saints days or funeral and memorial occasions.

Voicing: SATB, Org
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: All Saints; Funeral

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The Healing of the Nations

A stunning anthem setting Revelation 22 to music: "The river of the water of life flows from the throne of God...the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations." Great for themes of healing, reconciliation, justice, creation, new life and peace.

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

We Walk by Faith

Looking for something easy to pull together for the Sunday after Easter?...

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

9781451492637

Solemn Reproaches of the Cross

A dramatic, yet accessible setting for soloist, SATB choir and piano of The Reproaches of the Cross, a part of the church's ancient Good Friday liturgy...

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

9780800674724

Jesus Comes, the Mystery Proclaiming

This 3-part anthem would be an excellent choice for the third Sunday of Advent, which focuses on the theme of joy, or for Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.

Voicing: SAB/3-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent; Christmas

9781506413921

We Shall Walk through the Valley

Undine Smith Moore’s arrangement of this African American spiritual is both accessible and gorgeous. Perfect for the First Sunday in Lent or as a companion anthem whenever Psalm 23 is scheduled.

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

O God, Our Help in Ages Past

A festive concertato on a beloved hymn masterfully arranged by Carl Schalk (1929-2021). SATB, organ & brass with timpani.

Voicing: SATB, Org
Difficulty: Medium
Use: All Saints; General

O Keep Me as the Apple of Your Eye

William Bradley Roberts wrote a new tune for this setting of a Susan Palo Cherwien text that is reminiscent of Psalm 23, asking for God’s steadfast presence and comfort in our lives. Scored for SATB choir, it can also be sung by two-part mixed choir.

Voicing: SATB, Org
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent; All Saints; Evening; Healing; Psalms

Christ Calls to Me

Anthony Giamanco sets a text by Mennonite poet Adam M. L. Tice in this expressive SATB anthem with lyrical melodies and jazz-inflected harmonies. The text speaks of Christ’s grace-filled blessings to us even when we stray.

Voicing: SATB, Pno
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Confirmation/Affirmation; Ordination; Reformation

Rise Up and Go Tell It!

Two spirituals about the shepherds are paired in this exciting anthem by Anthony Giamanco, which begins with “Rise Up, Shepherds, and Follow” and segues into “Go Tell It on the Mountain.”

Voicing: 2 pt mxd, Pno
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Christmas