Augsburg Fortress

As the Showers that Water the Earth

David Sims skillfully weaves a Susan Palo Cherwien text with Psalm 50 in this gently flowing anthem filled with graceful text-painting reflecting God’s promises of healing and new life.

Voicing: SATB, Org
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Funeral; General; Psalms

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

Oh, Love, How Deep

Thomas Keesecker takes the familiar text by Thomas à Kempis and pairs it with a new, yet folk-like tune. Choir and congregation alike will love the lyricism of this anthem...

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

9781451420760

Sing the Stories of God's People: Thirty More Songs for the Youngest Singers

Sing the Stories of God's People offers thirty songs for ages four to seven based on scriptures from the Old Testament. For unison voices and piano.

Voicing: U children's choir, Kybd
Difficulty: Easy

9780806698397

Psalm Settings for the Church Year: Revised Common Lectionary

Musical settings of all the psalms used in the Revised Common Lectionary, in a variety of styles. This resource will supplement the more standard psalm refrains and tones found in Psalter for Worship.

Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: General

9780800678562

Earth and All Stars: Alternative Hymn Settings

Tom Trenney writes a festive accompaniment for “Earth and All Stars” scored for organ, brass quartet, percussion, and assembly to enliven the singing of this hymn in worship.

Voicing: Organ
Difficulty: Medium

Christmas Night

With this work, Norwegian composer Kim André Arnesen makes his debut with Augsburg Fortress.

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

9781506425702

By Gracious Powers

By Gracious Powers is a musical setting of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's touching prayer, written shortly before his death. The text is deeply reflective of the comfort of Christ's gift...

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

9781451451573

Let the Whole Creation Cry

An exciting exhortation for all creation to praise the Lord! This elegant arrangement provides an accessible three-part arrangement that is perfect for the...

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

9780806698182

Psalm 19

Lectionary Date: October 5, 2008 Semicontinuous Voicing: SATB Psalm verses scored for four-part chant. Assembly sings refrain in unison or parts. Chant...

9780800621896

Love and Mercy

Walter Pelz's new tune and the thoughtful words of Herb Brokering weave together with exquisite harmony for choir, oboe or other C instrument and organ. Enjoy a...

Voicing: SAB/3-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Lent & Holy Week

9780800638696

How Can I Keep from Singing?

Listen for the "sweet, though far-off hymn" in this exquisite arrangement of the much loved hymn "How Can I Keep from Singing." The setting, by Eric Nelson,...

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

9780800675172

Postludes on Well-Known Hymns

Cherwien has written postludes on favorite hymns: St. Anne, Lobe den Herren, Sine Nomine,...

Voicing: Organ
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

9780800656560

Where in the World: Folksong Warmups from Many Lands

Based on folk tunes from many lands, these vocalises help develop the singing voices of children. Suggestions for their use are included.

Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Pentecost

9780800648008

See What Love

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

9780800645618

Wondrous Love: Piano Settings

Featuring tunes for Lent and Easter as well as those for more general use, this collection of hymn settings for piano will be a useful addition to any musician's library.

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

Be Thou My Vision: Piano Reflections

Another volume of piano reflections by a popular composer, this collection includes a partita on the beloved tune "Wie schoen leuchtet". Accessable to...

Voicing: Piano
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Christmas; Easter; Epiphany; General

9780800678524

Piano Plus: Hymns for Piano and Treble Instrument, Advent/Christmas

Piano Plus: Hymns for Piano and Treble Instrument is a collection of Advent and Christmas tunes that will enrich seasonal worship by incorporating the talents...

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

9780800638542

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

Creating God, Your Fingers Trace

This imaginative text calls us to care for the earth, the universe, and all of creation with the same tender spirit in which God created them.

Voicing: Organ; SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: General; Stewardship; Trinity