Augsburg Fortress

Go to Dark Gethsemane

David W. Music gives new life to this beloved hymn by providing a new melody.

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

Christmas Night

Kim André Arnesen’s beautiful “Christmas Night,” arranged for treble voices.

Voicing: SSAA
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Christmas

Jesus, Lover of My Soul

A Lenten anthem based on the hymn tune ABERYSTWYTH.

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

My Soul Proclaims Your Greatness

Anne Krentz Organ has written a lilting and lyrical musical setting of this Magnificat paraphrase, perfect for Advent 4 or Lessons and Carols services.

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

Where Shepherds Lately Knelt

Kyle Haugen weaves together poetry by Jaroslav Vajda with original music by Haugen and borrowed accompaniment from Brahms in this artistic and eloquent anthem.

Voicing: Piano; SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Christmas

9781506447605

How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place

A lovely and accessible setting of Psalm 84 for assembly and choir. Marrying a paraphrase from the 1650 Scottish Psalter with a paraphrase from hymn writer Carl P. Daw Jr.

Voicing: Organ; SAB/3-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy
Use: General

9781506447292

Creator, Open Our Hearts

This brief anthem prays for the openness to work for peace and healing for all people and all of creation.

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

9781506447131

Growth in Righteousness

Nancy M. Raabe has created a powerful setting of a Martin Luther text that can be used to great effect to celebrate the Reformation or throughout the church year.

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

9781506445632

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

Each Winter As the Year Grows Older

In this composition, Ron Schmoltze creates a lovely arrangement of CAROL OF HOPE that offers hope to all who hear it.

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

9781506425788

Enviado: The Lord Now Sends Us Forth

This jubilant text, which emphasizes the work we Christians are called to do for the sake of the world, alternates between Spanish and English...

Voicing: 2-part mixed; Keyboard
Difficulty: Easy
Use: General

9781506422022

On This Day Earth Shall Ring

An excellent piece for worship during the Christmas season, or a rousing bookend to a seasonal concert.

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

9781506413952

The Final Harvest

This setting of the stewardship hymn "Come, Ye Thankful People, Come" is given a fresh interpretation in "The Final Harvest."

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

9781506413976

We Shall Overcome

This beloved American freedom song became associated particularly with the Civil Rights marches of the 1960s. This arrangement proclaims a powerful message of hope and faith.

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

9781506414010

Christ Jesus Lay in Death's Strong Bands

An exuberant setting of Martin Luther's celebrated Easter hymn, this anthem is appropriate for the Easter season and any festive service celebrating communion or Christ's work on the cross.

Voicing: A cappella; SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Communion; Easter

9781506408538

Jesus Send Us on Your Mission

An original text along with an original tune deals with sharing the good news and love of Christ. The accompaniment is written for piano.

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

9781451498875

This Little Light of Mine: No. 2 of Two Uncommon Spirituals

This completely different African American tune is slow and introspective, evoking the passionate commitment of the believer to bring light into the world.

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

9781451499018

Filled With His Voice

A lyrical, powerful expression of faith with subtle pastoral references, this is a beautiful and easily accessible piece for church, school, and community ensembles.

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

9781451498806

Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing

This accessible choral setting is set in a gentle ABA form, pairing new, original music with familiar words...

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

9781451485790

Saw You Never In the Twilight

Ryan Kelly has created a quasi-narrative anthem, that reflects on the journey of the magi as they seek out the promised Savior. 

Voicing: SATB, Pno
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Epiphany

9781451474909