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Adult General Anthems
General Anthems for
Adult Choir
A Song Of Praise—Ed Smart. This
majestic anthem features the organ as
prominently as the choir and creates an
atmosphere of worship that will inspire
your congregation. With accessible choral
parts, this setting will receive performance
opportunities with minimal rehearsal time.
11613852 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.25
Acclaim with Jubilation (David Schwoe-
bel)—David Schwoebel. Rising with power
and confidence, this song of praise to the
Creator lifts the listener with sweeping
melodic, bright harmonic structure, and a
dynamic orchestration. With eloquent, classic
choral sensibilities, this anthem is a worthy
choice for celebrations and festival services.
11596016 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50
After the Flood (REPAIR)—arr. Mark Miller.
In the style of a prayerful lament, this verse
and refrain setting of the hymn tune
REPAIR
starts quietly and grows with confidence
towards the third verse. The final refrain
concludes with the hushed expectancy
reflected in the melody. A supportive
message in song for those suffering from
the effects of flooding.
11599746 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.20
All I Claim (Christ Alone)—Adam Miller.
Using the imagery of stormy seas and God's
never-failing guidance, this anthem will be a
new choir favorite. Heartfelt and moving, this
original piece has qualities of a Getty modern
hymn. A supportive piano accompaniment
and accessible choral writing make this easy
to rehearse and a joy to sing.
11595530 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.25
All Shall Be Well—Mark Hayes. Using a
famous quote from Mother Julian of
Norwich along with scripture from Isaiah
43:2, this message of hope and comfort is
truly a song for our time. The initial melody
is lyrical, underscoring the message of
calm and peace. The vocal parts build to a
triumphant B section. It concludes by calmly
weaving together each voice.
11614312 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.55
All Things New—Elaine Hagenberg.
Known for her exquisite lyricism and
soaring melodies, Hagenberg delivers
an exceptional original setting of Frances
Havergal's text that provides a message
of hope that is so needed. A shimmering
accompaniment and easily learned vocal
lines open this up to choirs of all sizes for
concert or service use.
11375949 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.75
11594021 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.75
Alleluia—Ralph Manuel. With the text
comprising the single word "Alleluia," this
quiet, reverent a cappella work continues
to be a strong seller in its original SATB
voicing. Now available for male voices,
this is an excellent choice for both school
contest-oriented use and church services!
1629831 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.55
3111234 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.15
Alleluia—Randall Thompson. A true
masterpiece for a cappella chorus. The
name Randall Thompson is as much a
part of choral music as is the voice. His
masterful compositions are all standards in
the repertoire. A choral classic!
337147 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.85
337238 SSAA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.85
4128682 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.85
And So We Sing!—Joseph M. Martin. A
soaring theme song for the mission of the
choir! A memorable celebration of praise,
this passionate anthem explores the many
ways that music ministers to the heart and
creates community.
11596017 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50
11598359E Orchestration ePrint . . .86.20
Antiphonal Jubilate Deo!—Greg Gilpin.
This playful original shouts for joy to
God in Latin. The three parts echo,
respond, and layer upon each other
until a contrasting middle section when
they come together to "sing a song of
gladness!" Great for both church and
school choirs, it can be used in concert or
service as an anthem or call to worship.
11567083 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.95
At the Name—Mary McDonald. Sing of
majesty and reverence with this triumphant
setting of Philippians 2:6-11 featuring a
dynamic melody that gracefully moves
through each verse and peaks in the
powerful chorus: "At the name of Jesus,
every knee will bow, every tongue confess
that Jesus Christ is Lord." Enrich your
presentation with an optional orchestration.
11565426 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.95
11565429E Full Score ePrint . . . . . .69.95
Awake, My Soul—Elaine Hagenberg.
A brilliant, pulsating piano introduction
announces the dawn and invites the voices
to join with escalating calls to "Awake, my
soul!" As the pulsing continues, the vocal
counterpoint gives way to the chordal
acclamation, "I will awaken the dawn!" This
setting of Psalm 57:8-11 requires an above
average accompanist and an energetic choir,
but the artistic result will be worth the effort.
11166185 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.95
Be Merciful to Me, O God (Psalm 57)—
Greg Habegger/arr. Reba Snyder Miller.
Though trials and darkness envelop the
believer, God remains a faithful refuge for
His own. The gentle melody of the verse
becomes a confident cry of praise in the
chorus, rallying the discouraged to exalt
their Savior. Downloadable violin and cello
obbligatos are available.
11622143 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50
11622144 Accompaniment CD . . .25.00
Be Still—Karen Marrolli. This moving anthem
based on the calming text found in Psalm
46:10 will be very welcome in your worship
services. The stillness of the text is matched
with a lovely original melody and piano
accompaniment. Flexible voicings make this
anthem accessible for any size group.
11373280 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.65
11373281 Two-Part . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.65
Be Still—Mary McDonald. "Be still and
know that I am God." This anthem of
sonority and depth is a musical balm that
covers the listener with exquisite vocal and
harmonic colors at every measure. It is a
song of a loving God who "never leaves or
forsakes," the One who brings peace and
comfort in time of need. Richly scored for
voices and piano, this is a superb choice
for moments of prayer, memorials, and
commissioning services that will leave your
congregation breathless.
10188416 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50
Be Still and Know—Ruth Elaine Schram.
A truly compelling setting of a moving text.
The sustained vocal lines offer wonderful
opportunities for expressive singing as
the choir communicates this moving
passage from Psalm 46. Ruth is at her
best with this sensitive treatment, which
crescendos to a strong and satisfying
conclusion. Available: SATB.
11620747 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . .2.65
Because He Lives—Bill & Gloria Gaither/
arr. Joseph M. Martin. One of the most
beloved modern hymns is set soaring in
this dynamic arrangement! This glorious
testimony of faith is sure to become a
favorite with your congregation and choir.
11595147 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50
11597449E Orchestration ePrint . . .86.20
Before—Sean Paul. This sacred tone
poem portrays the ethereal nature of
creation. The mystery of the divine forms
the foundation of the text, while the music
gathers impressionistic elements to paint
the message in a dramatic soundscape.
Filled with expressive potential, this
anthem will expand your choir's ministry
and artistry.
11595123 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
Begin Anew—Karen Marrolli. Based on
Jeremiah 29, this accessible anthem for
two-part mixed voices explores the themes
of transformation and new beginnings.
Original music moves into the old revival
hymn tune
REVIVE US AGAIN for an anthem
of joy and glory.
11593474 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . .2.65
Behold, I Stand at the Door—Brad Nix.
This invigorating a cappella spiritual invites
listeners to consider the invitation of
Jesus in Revelation 3:20. Your singers will
enjoy learning the idiomatic part-writing,
and your congregation will be blessed
by the inspiring message found in this
upbeat anthem.
11619039 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.20
Beyond the Last Amen—arr. Mark
Burrows. Ideal for use as a general
benediction or in New Year's Eve services,
this anthem offers a fresh setting of the
classic
AULD LANG SYNE melody, with
original words. Gorgeous harmonies,
breathtaking vocal layering, and a well-
crafted piano accompaniment make this a
memorable and meaningful selection.
11619041 SATB with Piano
& Descant . . . . . . . . . . . .2.95
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