Augsburg Fortress

A Blue Cloud Abbey Organ Book for Lent

18 expressive and timeless pieces for organ especially for use in the Season of Lent.

Voicing: Organ
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Lent & Holy Week; Three Days

Augsburg Easy Choirbook, Volume 3: Music for the Church Year

A collection of unison and 2-part, accessible music for church, school, and community choirs.

Voicing: 2-part mixed; Unison
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Advent; All Saints; Christ the King; Christmas; Communion; Easter; General; Lent & Holy Week; Thanksgiving

9781506414041

Before the Marvel of This Night

Published in 1982, this setting of Jaroslav Vajda's wonderful text has become our best-selling seasonal anthem. Also available: instrumental parts by Carl...

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

Peace, Be Still: Hymns of Susan Palo Cherwien, Volume 3

In this third collection of hymn texts from the pen of Susan Palo Cherwien, we are offered thirty elegant poems intended to be sung by a worshiping assembly.

Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

9781506422220

In Heaven Above: Piano Music for Funerals and Memorials

In Heaven Above is a collection of mostly hymn-based piano music particularly well suited to use in funerals and memorial services, but with many other uses...

Voicing: Piano
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Funeral

9781451401912

Life Together, LifeSongs Leader Book

A spiral bound leader edition with full piano score and guitar chords along with easy-to-implement instructions to simplify teaching.

9780806642703

Hymns of Joy and Grace, Volume 2: Piano Settings for Lent and Easter

From reflective Lenten arrangements to joyful Easter pieces marked “with exuberance,” Sylvia Oines’ second volume in this series continues to provide varied and creative interpretations of familiar hymn tunes.

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

9781506487304

O Blessed Spring: Hymns of Susan Palo Cherwien

Twenty-seven of Susan Palo Cherwien's hymn texts are collected in this volume, many of them set to music by a number of today's top composers, including Robert...

Voicing: Organ; Piano
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Lent & Holy Week

9780800656799

Of the Land and Seasons: Leader/Accompaniment Edition

Based on Evangelical Lutheran texts, this revised and updated version keeps the underlying concept of a paraphrase setting of holy communion that is based on rural rhythms of work and life.

Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

9781451470192

This Joyful Eastertide

Hal H. Hopson has created a vibrant and stately anthem on Christ's resurrection. The organ, brass, handbells, and timpani all add quite a bit to this work. A cappella writing...

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

When Twilight Comes

Wentzel's new melody for "When Twilight Comes" is the perfect anthem for Maundy Thursday, evening services, or during communion distribution.

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

When Twilight Comes

With this lovely, simple two-part setting, composer Bob Farlee brings to choirs sacred music from Asia. The song When Twilight Comes, found in the hymnal...

Voicing: 2-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Three Days

9780800675578

Stay With Us, Lord

Here are two refreshing liturgical settings from David Cherwien: Holy Communion and Evening Prayer. Ideal for use year-round with optional seasonal texts for Advent and Lent.

Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Communion; Evening

Hymns for Ensembles, Vol. 2: Instrumental Accompaniments for Ecumenical Hymns

This second volume of the two volume set is a practical collection of instrumental accompaniments for hymns that includes fifty-nine tunes found in Evangelical Lutheran Worship and many other hymnals.

Difficulty: Easy-Medium

Music Sourcebook for Life Passages: Healing, Funeral, and Marriage

The Music Sourcebook for Life Passages assists church musicians and leaders in planning for services of life passage including marriage, funerals, and healing services.

9781506447643

Ensemble Setting of Holy Communion (Setting 6)

Ensemble Setting of Holy Communion: Setting Six is an alternate instrumental arrangement of Setting Six from Evangelical Lutheran Worship. Scored for assembly, piano, guitar, electric bass, and drums.

Difficulty: Medium

Joyous Light: Evening Prayer Service: Pew edition

The pew edition for a contemporary setting of Joyous Light, an evening prayer service offered in thanksgiving as daylight gives way to the night includes melody lines and texts for the worshiping assembly.

Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Evening

9780800659387

My Soul Proclaims: Piano Meditations for Worship

Favorite traditional hymns are recreated with diverse musical elements and creative ideas incorporating non-traditional harmonies and jazz harmonies.

Voicing: Piano
Difficulty: Medium
Use: General

9781451499131

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

Day of Arising: A Tapestry of Musical Traditions

As in her first collection, Grace and Peace, Nancy Raabe again gracefully arranges ecumenical tunes in a flowing, lyrical manner. These diverse voluntaries...

Voicing: Piano
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Lent & Holy Week

9780800637460