Augsburg Fortress

Children of the Heavenly Father

A setting of a familiar Swedish folk tune that incorporates children's voices. This anthem can also be found in the Augsburg Choirbook.

Voicing: SATB/4-part mixed

9786000175597

Jesus, My Lord and God

John Ferguson’s delightful setting of Ron Klug’s poem is perfect for many church seasons, including Epiphany, Easter, Communion, or General use. The piece can be sung in unison or antiphonally with two smaller groups.

Voicing: Unison
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

9780800646196

Jubilate Deo: Psalm 100

A spirited and uplifting setting of Psalm 100. Scored for Unison/2-part voices and organ.

Voicing: 2-part mixed; Organ; Unison
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Easter; General

This Is My Song

John Ferguson has crafted a hymn setting that is elegant and profound, featuring an alternate third stanza not found in most hymnals.

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

Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies

Writing new music set to a familiar Charles Wesley text, Mark Sirett once again shows his mastery of beautiful melodic writing mixed with rich harmonic textures.

Voicing: SATB, Org
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Epiphany; General; Transfiguration

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

Rock of Ages

Drawing on the beloved text of Rock of Ages, Michael Burkhardt has written a new tune with a flowing, gentle lilt that provides a fresh sound to the familiar.

Voicing: SATB, Org
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Funeral; General; Lent & Holy Week

What Feast of Love

Brian Wentzel writes a partner song for GREENSLEEVES with the text from this familiar communion hymn, creating a wonderful anthem useful throughout the year and particularly beautiful during the Christmas season.

Voicing: 2 pt mxd, Kybd
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Advent; Christmas; Communion

O Jerusalem!

Wayne Wold wrote the poetry of this dramatic and stirring anthem while visiting the Holy Land and musically captures all the emotion of the Passion story with intense and colorful text painting.

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Lent & Holy Week

Be Thou My Vision

Enjoy a gentle and easy hymn concertato on this familiar hymn arranged by Benjamin M. Culli, including parts for 2 flutes.

Voicing: SATB, Kybd
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Confirmation/Affirmation; General; Lent & Holy Week; Ordination; Stewardship

This Night

This re-release of a classic F. Melius Christiansen Christmas anthem is based on the familiar tune used with “Oh, That I Had a Thousand Voices” and incorporates a part for children’s choir or soloists, with adult choir.

Voicing: Children's choir; SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Christmas

Now We Join in Celebration

A joyful anthem filled with playful, rhythmic grace.

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

Forty Days and Forty Nights

Choirs will enjoy the constantly shifting major and minor chords in Franklin Ashdown's anthem, illustrating the tension inherent in Lent.

Voicing: Organ; SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Lent & Holy Week

For You Alone, O God, I Wait

Andrew Birling crafted this paraphrase of Psalm 62 using two hymn tunes, DETROIT and BROTHER JAMES' AIR.

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

9781506447162

Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing

John Cornish's new composition features a rousing rendition of the beloved tune NETTLETON.

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

9781506425740

How Good, Lord, to Be Here!

With this new composition, Hal H. Hopson has created another gem that will be a welcome addition to any choral library.

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

9781506425849

Lord, Be Thy Word My Rule

With a lovely, sweeping melody, this new work by K. Lee Scott is sure to become a favorite of choirs and congregations alike.

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

9781506425986

There's a Wideness in God's Mercy

This is a setting for SAB choir and piano of the classic Frederick Faber text.

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

9781506422152

His Voice As the Sound of the Dulcimer Sweet

This Joseph Swain text and American folk hymn tune (SAMANTHRA) are given a tender setting for SATB choir and piano.

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

9781506413891

The Spirit of the Lord

This setting of the traditional baptismal blessing adapted from Isaiah 11:2 is appropriate for baptisms, services of confirmation and affirmation of baptism, the season of Advent, or as a general benediction.

Voicing: SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent; Baptism; Confirmation/Affirmation

9781506413983