Augsburg Fortress

Treasures in Heaven

Featured in a collection from 2008, this setting for two-part choir was an instant favorite. The effortless musicality of this arrangement will leave you...

Voicing: 2-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Epiphany; General; Lent & Holy Week

9780800664282

The World Is Filled with Awe: An Anthem of Thanksgiving

This jubilant setting of Psalm 65 is sure to enliven Thanksgiving worship. Mark Sirett’s dynamic writing highlights the depth of the psalm text with shifts in tempo and mood.

Voicing: SATB, Org
Difficulty: Medium
Use: General; Thanksgiving

Oh, Love, How Deep

Accessible to choirs of all sizes, Williamson has crafted an anthem that is perfect for Baptism of Our Lord Sunday.

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

By Gracious Powers

By Gracious Powers is a musical setting of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's touching prayer, written shortly before his death. The text is deeply reflective of the comfort of Christ's gift...

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

9781451451573

See What Love

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

9780800645618

This Host in Shining Robes

John Helgen has masterfully set a poem by Gracia Grindal that reflects on the saints who have gone before us and continue to surround us in spirit. An ideal addition to All Saints worship or a church anniversary.

Voicing: SATB, Kybd
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: All Saints; Praise & Thanksgiving

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

Amy Engelsdorfer sets Isaac Watts's beloved text with a fresh, melodic line that reflects the solemnity and adoration of the text.

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

9781506422206

Forgive Our Sins As We Forgive

This original tune is in a setting that may be easily mastered by 2-part mixed choir, with only a few measures of divisi for the women at its climax.

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

9781506408644

Jesus Walked This Lonesome Valley

Based on the traditional spiritual, this unison anthem is a great option for both the small choir and the choir with limited rehearsal time. This easy-to-learn...

Voicing: Unison
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Lent & Holy Week

9781451401028

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

9780800637538

Ride On, King Jesus: Palm Sunday Medley

Three hymns and spirituals appropriate for Palm Sunday are combined in this medley that features a lively piano accompaniment and many options for ensemble performance.

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

Our Father, We Have Wandered

This setting of Kevin Nichols's beautiful confessional text features a haunting new tune in an accessible setting for choir, piano, and optional assembly...

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

9781451492576

That Boy-Child of Mary

An arrangement of a traditional Malawi carol for Advent or Christmas. While scored for SATB and piano, this is a very practical edition for smaller ensembles with an optional assembly part.

Voicing: SATB, Pno
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent; Christmas

9781451489880

Blessed Are the Peacemakers

The text of the Beatitudes is interspersed with "Donna Nobis Pacem" in a setting rich in harmony and texture. With great attention to text, Anne Krentz Organ...

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

9780800664343

Deep Were His Wounds

Designed for use on Good Friday, this work uses a William Johnson text. Sateren is the Director Emeritis of the Augsburg College Choir. This anthem can also be...

Use: Lent & Holy Week

9786000175627

Kyrie eleison

A lovely SAB setting of the Kyrie by Eric Unruh with a lyrical soprano and alto duet at the center.

Difficulty: Medium-Difficult
Use: Ash Wednesday; General; Lent & Holy Week

9780800657086

God Alone Be Praised: Ad Lucem

A lyrical and accessible hymn anthem useful for Reformation Day, Christ the King or other church celebrations. This is one of two tunes commissioned by ALCM for its 30th anniversary and the 500th anniversary of the Reformation.

Voicing: Piano; SAB/3-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Christ the King; Reformation

9781506447209

An Hour of Hallowed Peace

Tender and hopeful, this piece works well for Holy Week services, All Saints, funerals and memorial services, and more.

Voicing: SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: All Saints; General; Lent & Holy Week; Ordinary Time

9781506413808

Children of the Heavenly Father

Tender and wistful, this setting preserves the familiar hymn, but sets the melody thoughtfully and appropriately. Rediscover a beloved hymn with this gentle and...

Voicing: SATB, Pno
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: General

Prayers for Our Earth: A Suite for Choir and Piano

Bret Hesla and Zach Busch have crafted a choral setting of the inspiring prayer from Pope Francis “A Prayer for Our Earth.” Set in six shorter movements, the anthem lends itself to creative and flexible programming.

Voicing: SATB, Pno
Difficulty: Medium
Use: Creation