Augsburg Fortress

For All the Saints, Vol. 2: Hymn Preludes for Funerals

Here is a long-awaited sequal to Robert Hobby's first volume. A great help to church musicians, Hobby offers hymns appropriate for memorial and funeral services...

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

9780800679101

As the Dark Awaits the Dawn

A classic from Carl Schalk, composer of "Before the Marvel of This Night," this will be the Advent anthem you turn to year after year for its poignant...

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent

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Out of the Orient Crystal Skies

Richard Zgodava’s enduring and well-loved setting of this English carol perfectly captures the mystery and excitement of the star appearing to the Magi.

Season: Epiphany Voicing: SATB with opt. percussion

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Epiphany

9780800652715

Still, Still, Still

A varied accompaniment brings a fresh sound to each verse of this beloved German carol.

Voicing: Unison
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Christmas

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Each Winter As the Year Grows Older

This newer Advent hymn is appropriate any time during winter. The hymn's chant-like quality translates beautifully to choral music, further enhanced by optional instrumental accompaniment.

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

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Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning

An all-around winner, your singers will love this! John Helgen knows how to write for the child's voice and keyboard.

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

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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

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

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Rejoice, Rejoice

An energetic piece for Advent. With driving rhythms and exceptional two-part writing, this is sure to become a favorite with your choir. Voicing: Two-part mixed, pno

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

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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

As the Dark Awaits the Dawn

In this NEW setting, Carl Schalk has arranged his original Advent melody for a cappella choir, providing rich harmonies and lyrical text painting to carry the stirring text by Susan Palo Cherwien.

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Advent

Blessed Rest

Scott Perkins sets text from Revelation 14 and Romans 8 in this flowing, lyrical anthem appropriate for All Saints, funerals, or any time of remembrance.

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

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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

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I Am the Light

This version of a classic treble choir anthem has updated, inclusive language and a secondary part for male voices.

Voicing: 2-part mixed; Piano
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent; Epiphany; General

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That Boy-Child of Mary

An arrangement of a traditional Malawi carol for Advent or Christmas. While scored for SATB and piano, this is a very practical edition for smaller ensembles with an optional assembly part.

Voicing: SATB, Pno
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent; Christmas

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Arise, Shine

This festive work for SATB a cappella with divisi, Winner of the Raabe prize in 2003, is a lively proclamation of a text from the prophet Isaiah: “Arise, shine, for your light has come.”

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Epiphany

Three Christmas Carols for Flute and Piano

An outstanding set of pieces for flute and piano on beloved Christmas Carols. Tunes include: GABRIEL'S MESSAGE, CRANHAM, and STILLE NACHT.

Voicing: Instrument w/keyboard
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Christmas

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Magnificat

Ruth Elaine Schram has written a setting of the Magnificat that brings to life this beautiful text for children and young singers, as well as an adult 2-part...

Voicing: 2-part mixed; Children's choir; Keyboard
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent; General

9780800676681

Infant Holy, Infant Lowly

Evelyn Larter writes a refreshing setting of the traditional Polish lullaby in jazz style.

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Christmas

Credo for Organ and Trumpet: Settings for Festive Occasions

This volume contains a three-movement suite utilizing both chant and chorale versions of the Nicene Creed, and exciting one-movement settings of other hymn tunes.

Voicing: Organ
Difficulty: Medium
Use: General

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