Augsburg Fortress

The Psalm Project, Vol 2: Shout for Joy Songbook

Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Advent; Christmas

9780806698632

Choral Stanzas for Hymns, Vol. 2

In this second volume of the two-volume set of choral stanzas, you will find settings of 101 hymns. With the creation of Evangelical Lutheran Worship came the...

Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

9780806698434

Waiting

This 3-part choral work is ideal for use anytime during the season as an Advent processional. The simple piano part, flute (or violin) part, and optional...

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

9781451401769

Merrily on High: A Christmas Piano Collection

"Angels we have heard" in 5/4 meter, a bluesy "Go Tell It on the Mountain" a crisp dance on "Carol of the Bells" are just a few of the...

Voicing: Piano
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Christmas

9780800623470

Gospel Treats for Jazz Piano

In this work, John Carter provides accessible music for the church or home pianist, using the language of blues, gospel, and jazz with beloved hymn tunes. The...

Voicing: Piano
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

9780800677596

Grace and Peace: Hymn Portraits for Piano

Warmly welcomed to the keyboard catalog, Raabe describes her pieces as "little sculptures in sound." Optional instrumental parts are provided for one of the...

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

9780800677602

With All My Heart: Contemporary Vocal Solos: Volume 1: Autumn & Winter

The first of three volumes, this seasonal collection features vocal solo arrangements of familiar hymns and songs that are easily learned by both singers and accompanists.

Voicing: Solo vocal
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

9780800676841

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

Come to Us, Creative Spirit: Piano Reflections

These pieces offer a nice change of pace to more traditional settings and lend themselves well to offertories or prelude music. 'Praise God, Praise Him'...

Voicing: Piano
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

9780800659042

Leading the Church's Song

A practical introduction to leading congregational song in a variety of musical styles and with various instrumental accompaniments. This helpful guide, with...

9780806635910

A New Liturgical Year, volume 1

This anthology of the best organ chorales and commissioned organ works includes intonations and harmonizations for congregational singing, performance commentary, and registration suggestions.

Voicing: Organ
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: General

9780800656713

Abide in Us, O Bread of Life

David Cherwien writes a tender anthem for SATB choir, organ, and flute, ideal for communion and sacramental use, based on a hymn from Peace Be Still: Hymns of Susan Palo Cherwien, Vol. 3.

Voicing: SATB, Org
Difficulty: Easy-Medium

Guide My Feet

Clayton White’s setting of a traditional spiritual speaks of the need for guidance and trust in the Lord.

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Medium
Use: General; Lent & Holy Week; Ordination

In Praise of Love: Piano Settings for Lent and Easter

With his dynamic writing style, Zach Unke’s collection for Lent and Easter showcases all the moods of the season, from tender and contemplative to cheerful and celebratory.

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

9781506487359

It Came upon the Midnight Clear

Imaginative text painting brings added depth to this well-loved carol arranged by Tom Trenney. Lyrical writing is mixed with lush chordal harmonies along with a full piano accompaniment.

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

Night Long Awaited / Noche de paz

An Argentinian text and tune found in All Creation Sings are skillfully arranged by Sherri Hansen in this gentle anthem, which incorporates a stanza of “Silent Night.”

Voicing: SATB, Pno
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Christmas

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

When We Must Bear Persistent Pain

David Cherwien writes a poignant setting of a Ruth Duck hymn text, found in All Creation Sings, which asks for God’s care while suffering from chronic pain. An easily learned and effective anthem.

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: General; Healing; Ordinary Time

Organ Miniatures: Hymn Introductions and Settings

These brief and imaginative hymn settings are useful as introductions, organ stanzas, interludes, ways of extending a hymn after being sung by the assembly, as well as models for further improvisation and composition.

Voicing: Organ
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent; Christmas; Communion; Easter; Epiphany; General; Lent & Holy Week; Pentecost

9781506466088