Augsburg Fortress

Jesus is a Rock in a Weary Land

Soulful and effortless, this well-known spiritual is set for unison voices with optional second and third part. A contrasting middle section adds interest and variety.

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

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Bless Now, O God, the Journey

This work proves that choral music can be both practical and beautiful. Anne Krentz Organ blends the text of Sylvia Dunstan with the Welsh tune Llangloffan to...

Voicing: 2-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Lent & Holy Week

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Light Shone in Darkness

Mark Sedio has captured this text in a setting that refects in every way "praise for the light." Introduce this new hymn by using this choral setting as...

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

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Signs and Wonders

Here is an exceptional new text by Susan Palo Cherwien set to Freu dich sehr in a charming dance mode by David Cherwien. This is accessible music that is of the...

Voicing: 2-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: General

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I Want Jesus to Walk with Me

This wonderful setting of the traditional spiritual is one that children will love to sing! The text is accessible to children and adults alike, and the soaring...

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

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O Lord, throughout These Forty Days

Composer Walter Pelz has set this standard Lenten text to a wonderful new tune, "Forty Days". A lovely experience of new, yet familiar, combined with a...

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

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He Is Born

This charming arrangement of the French carol "Il Est Ne" will be a wonderful addition to either the children's or women's repertoire for the Christmas season....

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

My Lord, What a Morning

The composer calls this the "cathedral" version. Its first performance was in a cathedral with Bishop Desmond Tutu present. Whether you are in a...

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

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Away in a Manger

We are pleased to welcome composer Jantz Black to the Augsburg Fortress catalog with this unique, beautiful yet simple setting of this beloved carol. This would...

Voicing: 2-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Christmas

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Come, You Faithful, Raise the Strain

A wonderful festive setting by John Ferguson of the familiar Easter text "Come, You Faithful, Raise the Strain" for SATB and Organ. One of the many positive...

Voicing: SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Easter

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By Faith

Written several years ago for Pope John Paul II, this easy and lovely piece celebrates peace and the healing unity of humanity in faith. Available previously...

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It Is Well with My Soul

An outstanding arrangement of the much loved hymn "It Is Well with My Soul/Peace Like a River." Originally set for TTBB voices and appearing first in the...

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

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Follow Jesus

Organ has taken the charming Brokering text and created a marvelous setting for young singers. This is a setting that will work well throughout the church year.

Voicing: 2-part mixed; Children's choir
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Easter; Lent & Holy Week

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Gospel Processional

John Ferguson offers a gospel processional that spans the year in usefulness. It's wonderful to find anthems that tie the year and the season together - ...

Voicing: SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Christmas; Easter; Epiphany; Pentecost; Trinity

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Breathe on Me

The long line of the text "breathe on me" is beautifully set in this anthem by young composer Aaron David Miller. Everything Aaron Miller touches is...

Voicing: 2-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: General

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A Mighty Fortress

Ferguson captures the essence of ''Ein feste Burg'' in this strong setting that will surely become a classic in sacred choral literature. As always, a creative...

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

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This Is My Beloved Son

This anthem can also be found in the Augsburg Choirbook.

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Spirit of God, Descend

John Helgen has taken the old and made it brand new. His rich contemporary harmonies bring to life the familiar tune MORECAMBE and transform the 18th century...

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

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Show Me Thy Ways

Mark Patterson is a master-composer for children's voices; he works with them every day in his teaching in Austin, Texas. This lyrical setting of Psalm 25 is a...

Voicing: Children's choir; Unison
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: General; Lent & Holy Week

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Abide with Me

Lush, elegant, touched with jazz harmonies, this setting would be a wonderful addition to worship or for concert use.

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

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