Augsburg Fortress

Nunc Dimittis

It is with great pleasure that Augsburg Fortress welcomes Rene Clausen. This stunning setting of the Nunc dimittis was written for the 100th anniversary of the...

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

Come, Sing of Years Gone By

Written for a church anniversary, this anthem lifts up themes of stewardship and justice.

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

Lead On, O King Eternal

What kind of king is Jesus? Ferguson's setting explores how God's reign might be filled with peace and gentleness rather than military conquest.

Voicing: Organ; SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Christ the King; General

This Is My Song

John Ferguson has crafted a hymn setting that is elegant and profound, featuring an alternate third stanza not found in most hymnals.

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

This Night

This re-release of a classic F. Melius Christiansen Christmas anthem is based on the familiar tune used with “Oh, That I Had a Thousand Voices” and incorporates a part for children’s choir or soloists, with adult choir.

Voicing: Children's choir; SATB/4-part mixed
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Christmas

Now We Join in Celebration

A joyful anthem filled with playful, rhythmic grace.

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

Over My Head

This spiritual arrangement is well-worth the effort and will delight singers and listeners alike.

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

All Earth Is Hopeful

Featuring sections in Spanish and English and a lively percussion accompaniment, James E. Bobb's setting of Toda La Tierra is guarenteed to become an instant favorite for choirs and congregations everywhere.

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

Away in a Manger

Enjoy this stress-free yet elegant SAB setting of the familiar carol using the tune CRADLE SONG, lovingly arranged by John Ferguson for his grandson.

Voicing: SAB
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Christmas

Creator of the Stars of Night

Original music by Andrew Bruhn provides a fresh and tuneful setting of the familiar Advent hymn.

Voicing: 2 pt mxd, Kybd
Difficulty: Easy
Use: Advent

Lift Up Your Heads

Written in the beloved choral hymn tradition, Olaf C. Christiansen’s uplifting and energetic arrangement of this well-loved Advent hymn nearly sings itself.

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Advent

Song of Peace - V' chit' tu

Composed for the 100th anniversary of the St. Olaf Choral Festival. This work, based on a Hebrew text from Isaiah, is a moving cry for peace. 

Voicing: SATB
Difficulty: Medium
Use: General

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Our Mission Bold and Blest

To Delores Dufner's fine mission text, this new musical setting lends expressive fervor, together with the lyricism of a treble instrument.

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

Child's Elm Song

Michael Dennis Browne’s poem imploring us to use our lives for the service and beauty of others is set to music by Carolyn Jennings in a flowing, lyrical anthem.

Voicing: SATB, Pno
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Use: Creation; Easter; General

Come to the Cradle

A new carol written for the Christmas Festival at St. Olaf College; performed on both PBS and NPR. The Conger's lovely text and tune have been brought to life...

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

For Such a Time as This

The poignant text by Susan Palo Cherwien speaks of justice, love, peace and caring for all. Ralph Johnson has crafted a rich new tune and setting encouraging the inclusion of congregation and brass.

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

My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less

Based on the popular hymn tune MELITA, this new work from the sure hands of John Ferguson expresses trust in God.

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