Augsburg Fortress

Christ Is Arisen: Christians, to the Paschal Victim

This work by William Braun is a welcome addition to the canon of choral works for Easter.

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

In All These You Welcomed Me

Poignant text by Carl P. Daws, Jr. is set to an elegant new tune, Mississippi, by composer William Bradley Roberts. Though scored for unison voices this...

Voicing: Unison
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: All Saints

9786000001209

Midnight Clear

Scored for SATB (or TTBB) and organ, Russell Schulz-Widmar offers a lush new melody for the classic Edmund Sears text. Also, available in an orchestrated version for choir, flute, oboe, two clarinets, bassoon, four horns, and strings.

Voicing: SATB, Org; TTBB
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Christmas

The Time of Singing

Anne Krentz Organ has composed a creative and elegant setting of a text from the Song of Solomon. A beautiful addition to Easter Sunday or anytime during the Easter season.

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

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

When Memory Fades

Carl Schalk has written a beautiful and sweeping melody that cradles a profound text about memory loss and the deep and abiding love of God.

Voicing: Organ; SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: All Saints; General

We Sing to You, O God

Gracia Grindal's text "We Sing to You, O God" (ELW 791) is set to an old Welsh tune adapted for 2-part voices and piano.

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

9781506414027

The Truth Will Make You Free

This accessible setting of a beloved text from the Gospel of John is a great way to celebrate Reformation Day.

Voicing: 2-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy
Use: General; Reformation

9781506426228

Your Little Ones, Dear Lord

This piece for 2-part mixed choir and piano is easy to learn and perfect for Advent, Christmas Eve, or Christmas Day.

Voicing: 2-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Advent; Christmas

9781506414034

Where Shepherds Lately Knelt

Carl Schalk lovingly crafted a melody for this Jaroslav Vajda text, which asks us to imagine ourselves as part of the continuing incarnation story. A beautiful, classic anthem.

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

9780800646523

May God Bestow on Us Grace

Aaron David Miller creates another masterful composition with this lyrical setting of a Martin Luther text.

Voicing: 2-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy
Use: General; Reformation

9781506426006

The Hills Are Bare at Bethlehem

The perfect anthem for choirs of all sizes for Christmas Eve or lessons and carols services.

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

9781506447506

Here, O My Lord

A beautiful anthem for Holy Communion, a two-part arrangement wends gracefully with great attention to text.

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

9780800664220

O Bread of Life from Heaven

David Ashley White's composition incorporates a 17th-century Latin hymn and has a plainsong feeling.

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

Light in Deepest Night

A Lenten meditation based on the writings of Julian of Norwich. This choral work could be accompanied with organ only, with organ and string quartet, or with...

Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Lent & Holy Week

Bread of the World, in Mercy Broken

From the skillful pen of Carlton Young comes this meditative setting of the much-loved hymn tune RENDEZ A DIEU. Two-part can be some of the loveliest choral...

Voicing: 2-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Communion; General

9780800675592

I Sing the Love that Dreamed Creation

John Carter's musical setting is lilting and delightful with depth and beauty.

Voicing: Piano; SAB/3-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Easter; General; Lent & Holy Week

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

Creator of the Stars of Night

A remarkable piece that is equally at home on Christ the King Sunday as it is in Advent! With echoes of chant, this 2-part anthem focuses on the kingship and...

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

9781451401622

How Far Is It To Bethlehem

In this beautifully set English carol, solo and unison vocal lines alternate with rich choral refrains. Written by acclaimed composer Stephen Paulus, this piece...

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Advent; Christmas