Augsburg Fortress

Great Is Thy Faithfulness

John Helgen has taken this much loved hymn and given us a super arrangement for choir. As is always true of John's work, the choral parts are well-written and...

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

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As We Gather At Your Table

K. Lee Scott composed this version of his successful SATB anthem for the Augsburg Easy Choirbook, vol. 2. It is interesting, unique accessible music for communion and general use. Voicing: SAB, kybd

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

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Arise, Shine

This festive work for SATB a cappella with divisi, Winner of the Raabe prize in 2003, is a lively proclamation of a text from the prophet Isaiah: “Arise, shine, for your light has come.”

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Epiphany

Out of the Orient Crystal Skies

Absolutely stunning, this is quality, exquisite music for worship or concert. Bob Benson is an architect as well as composer, and you can see and hear the...

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

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Oh, Come, Oh, Come, Emmanuel

No Advent season would be complete without ''Veni, Emmanuel.'' Bandy's setting is perfect for either a traditional or contemporary service. The choral writing...

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

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In Excelsis Gloria!

This gentle, modal carol has a fun rocking rhythm that often shifts when you least expect it. Enjoy it in the Christmas season.

Voicing: Keyboard; SATB/4-part mixed
Use: Christmas

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Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head

Here is an a cappella setting of the traditional carol which genuinely captures its beauty and simplicity. This second offering in the new St. Olaf Choral...

Use: Christmas

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Glory Hallelujah to the Newborn King

With this upbeat setting of the spiritual "Glory Hallelujah to the Newborn King" Augsburg Fortress is delighted to welcome Philip Kern to its catalog. Look...

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

9780800675165

Give Me Jesus

This is a stunning setting of the beloved spiritual. Church and college choirs alike will find the learning of this piece worthwhile.

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

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God of Grace and God of Laughter!

Innovative employment of musical metaphors makes this piece a joy to sing and to hear. Roy Hopp has won many prestigious awards for his hymnody-this is...

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

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Fairest Lord Jesus

This familiar German folk tune and text were adapted from Hymnal 1982. The ethereal piano accompaniment aids and augments the haunting modal shifts.

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

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How Lovely Is Your Dwelling

Composer Paul Bouman offers a lyrical setting of the well-known Psalm 84 text. The lush score flows with a rich, romantic style making it certain to become a...

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

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Jesus, Good Shepherd

Bradley Ellingboe's original tunes are always lyric and memorable; this is no exception. Combined with a new paraphrase of Psalm 23 by Gracia Grindal this is...

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

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The Waters of Life

James Biery has composed a piece that should become a standard in choral repertoire.

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

9780800657680

Psalm 50: Movements 2 and 3

A classic brought up-to-date with the performance practice of the St. Olaf Choir today. A wonderful addition to the repertoire of an accomplished choir whether it...

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult

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Advent Hymn

Written in an elegant, yet simple style, this short motet is effective for use in worship, Advent carol services, or concerts.

Voicing: SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Advent

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His Voice

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: General

9780800656508

How Far Is It To Bethlehem

Ferguson has created a lovely, lyric setting for women of this beloved English traditional tune suitable for either worship or concert. The writing, both...

Voicing: Piano; SSAA
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Christmas

9780800656164

Oh, That Bleeding Lamb

The St. Olaf Series brings this classic spiritual back into print. Moore is a much revered black composer whose works have been performed by choirs throughout the country.

Voicing: SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Lent & Holy Week

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Psalm 46: The Lord of Hosts from Psalm Set

A welcome addition to the repertoire for Reformation, try it with a segue to the singing of the hymn, "A Mighty Fortress," for an especially effective performance.

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

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