Augsburg Fortress

ChildrenSing Around the World

ChildrenSing Around the World, the eighth volume in the ChildrenSing line, is a collection of global songs that span the church year for singers aged 8 to 12 years...

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

9781451485998

ChildrenSing with Instruments

This third volume in the ChildrenSing series adds the dimension of children not only singing, but also playing simple instrumental parts! This collection...

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

9780800620349

Chantry Choirbook: Sacred Music for All Seasons

This anthology of over 50 masterworks will bring the great tradition of European choral music to choirs of all sizes and abilities. Featuring the compositions...

Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

9780800657772

Children of the Heavenly Father

A classic a cappella setting of a classic Swedish folk tune. St. Olaf faculty member Robert Scholz expands the St. Olaf choral series with this choral treasure.

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

9780800659110

O Living Breath of God

An SAB setting of a beautiful Swedish folk tune and words translated from an Argentinean prayer, this Pentecost-inspired anthem would be an excellent addition to any choral library.

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

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Soli Deo Gloria

With this setting Augsburg Fortress welcomes composer Jeremy Bankson to the catalog. He sets this wonderful Marty Haugen text and tune in a festival manner for...

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: General; Reformation

Easter Carol: In the Fair Morning

A lyric and gentle anthem for Easter morning! Scored for two-part mixed voices and piano on a text by Susan Palo Cherwien.

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

Sing with All the Saints in Glory

Henry Gerike's wonderful setting of the much-loved tune Mississippi. Scored for SATB, organ, horn or trombone, and optional assembly.

Voicing: SATB; SATB, Org
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: All Saints; Autumn; Fall

Lost in the Night

Kyle Haugen, new to the Augsburg catalog, pairs this Finnish folk tune melody with a contemporary piano line. This three-part anthem is great for choirs with...

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

9780800659240

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

O Day Full of Grace

Music based on the classic hymn traditionally sung at Pentecost. Set for SATB choir, organ, brass quartet, and optional assembly. A set of parts for 2 trumpets in B-flat and 2 trombones is available by instant download.

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Pentecost

Prayers for Our Earth: A Suite for Choir and Piano

Bret Hesla and Zach Busch have crafted a choral setting of the inspiring prayer from Pope Francis “A Prayer for Our Earth.” Set in six shorter movements, the anthem lends itself to creative and flexible programming.

Voicing: SATB, Pno
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Creation

Christ, Who Was Before the World Began

A newly composed tune is paired with an Angier Brock text in this anthem by Brenda Portman. Written for adult unison choir, the anthem features a lyrical and noble melody in a flexible mixed meter.  

Voicing: U, Org; Unison
Difficulty: Easy
Use: General; Lent & Holy Week

By Grace

With sustained legato lines and subtly shifting harmonies, Cherwien’s writing is both graceful and intriguing. Based on Ephesians, this is the perfect text for Reformation Sunday.

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Confirmation/Affirmation; Ordination; Reformation

God Be in My Head

Expressive and heartfelt, this beautiful setting of this lovely hymn that carries its deeply prayerful text with dignity. Try this setting as a solo or duet as well.

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

9780800664039

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

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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

9780800645212

Sing Praise to God, Who Reigns Above

In a joyful, lilting 6/8 meter, Richard A. Williamson has set a well-loved hymn of praise to the tune MIT FREUDEN ZART, creating a singable and enjoyable anthem for 2-part mixed choir.

Voicing: 2 pt mxd, Pno
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Evening; Praise & Thanksgiving

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

9780800679323

Gloria from Mariazeller Messe (Haydn)

Give your choir the exciting opportunity to sing an excerpt from a large-scale choral work! Ryan Kelly has selected the brief opening portion of the Gloria for this edition, featuring Haydn’s exuberant, straightforward homophonic choral writing true to the Classical era.

Voicing: SATB, Org
Difficulty: Medium
Use: All Saints; Christmas; Easter; Praise & Thanksgiving