Augsburg Fortress

There Are Children at the Door

A hauntingly profound anthem by David Cherwien that sets a poem by Herb Brokering about Jesus' call to care for refugee and migrant children.

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

When Twilight Comes

Wentzel's new melody for "When Twilight Comes" is the perfect anthem for Maundy Thursday, evening services, or during communion distribution.

Voicing: Organ; SAB/3-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Communion; General; Lent & Holy Week

Hymn to Christ the Light

Zebulon Highben's setting of the Charles Wesley text "Christ, whose glory fills the skies" has arching melodic lines and rich harmonic suspensions.

Voicing: A cappella; SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Christ the King; Epiphany; General; Transfiguration

9781506447315

I've Just Come from the Fountain

A fun and jubilant arrangement of this spiritual from Anthony Giamanco, perfect for Baptism of Our Lord Sunday or any time a baptism is celebrated.

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

9781506447339

See Amid the Winter's Snow

Evelyn Larter has given this familiar text and tune a jazz-inspired twist.

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

9781506447438

Steal Away

The oboe and piano parts shine as partners with the choir in this spiritual arrangement by Robert Benson. This piece is very effective for the end of the church year or Sundays in Lent.

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

9781506447483

From Heaven Above

Syncopation and delight abound in this setting of Luther's classic chorale "From Heaven Above."

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

9781506447186

Said Judas to Mary

This imaginative setting of a hymn by Sydney Carter recounts Mary anointing the feet of Jesus and our call to care for neighbors.

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

9781506445717

What Wondrous Love Is This

In this composition, Amy Lynne Engelsdorfer presents a lovely and imaginative setting of a beloved text.

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

9781506445779

Bread of the World

This lovely, accessible piece marks composer Mark Pope's debut in the Augsburg Fortress catalogue.

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

9781506425689

We Trust in God Alone

Featuring an optional assembly part, this work helps the choir and congregation celebrate the Reformation and how it has shaped the Christian faith.

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

9781506426242

Winter Carol: In the Bleak Midwinter

Featuring one of the more contemplative and beloved tunes of the Christmas season, this composition by Frances Meier is sure to become a favorite of choirs of all sizes.

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

9781506426266

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

I Come with Joy

This charming SAB setting by Zebulon M. Highben offers a fresh interpretation of a familiar tune.

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

9781506422060

A New Commandment

The lyrical setting of this text from the Gospel of John reaffirms the world's need to love one another...

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

9781506408491

O Laughing Light

This joyous paraphrase of PHOS HILARON by Sylvia Dunstan is given an original tune by David Sims.

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

9781451498929

The Everlasting Light

Choirs and congregations alike will enjoy the invitation to explore new dimensions of meaning in this familiar Christmas text. The emphasis on light also makes it appropriate for Epiphany.

Voicing: 2-part mixed; Keyboard
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Christmas; Epiphany

9781451499001

Here Is Love

Known as "the love song of the Welsh Revival of 1904-1905," this powerful text set to a beautiful Welsh melody has immediate impact...

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

9781451492484

Now to the Holy Spirit Let Us Pray

This beloved Lutheran chorale is presented in a new concertato setting that is both comforting and bold...

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

9781451492569

All the Sky Is Bright

This charming setting of a carol from the Auvergne region of France works well for a variety of choirs, from small to large...

Voicing: Unison
Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Christmas

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