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Hear & See the Music at jwpepper.com/ec The Best New Lent & Holy Week Anthems for Adult Choir
Lead Me to Calvary
arr. Howard Helvey.
Expressive and elegant, this chorale prelude rendition of the
well-known hymn pairs beautiful vocal lines with counterpoint in
the piano. The vocal simplicity of the hymn tune is retained, and a
stunning, refined accompaniment has been added.
11643038 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
My Lord, My Love, Is Crucified
Lloyd Larson.
A time-honored text is paired with emotionally rich new music
in this expressive anthem. This setting beautifully conveys the
awe, sorrow, gratitude, and wonder at the sacrificial love of Christ
displayed in His crucifixion, inviting listeners into a profound
moment of reflection.
11639189 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.95
My Song Is Love Unknown
Bob Chilcott.
Full of warmth and expression, this piece is a setting of the
well-known Lenten hymn to an original and memorable melody.
A supportive accompaniment underpins the gentle and flowing
choral parts that build to the climactic text. The subtle use of
accented nonharmonic notes adds to the sense of yearning in the
closing verse.
11639603 SATB w/ Organ or Piano . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.95
None Other Lamb
arr. Dan Forrest.
Commissioned for the closing service of the 2025 BBC Proms,
this setting of a beloved Rossetti text takes singers and audiences
on a journey from confession through aspiration, finally landing in
restful calm. An English-style anthem accessible to church choirs
through careful writing and voice leading.
11643042 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
O Love, How Deep
arr. Kevin Hildebrand.
This majestic concertato setting of the hymn tune DEO GRACIAS
includes brass quartet, timpani, organ, and congregation. The
hymn musically encompasses the range of what Christ has done
for us, from the weight of the crucifixion to the great triumph of the
Resurrection. It is especially appropriate for Lent and Easter.
11621271 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.90
11621272 SATB Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46.00
Psalm of Repentance
Lee Dengler.
Rooted in the words of Psalm 51, this moving anthem is
especially fitting for Ash Wednesday or any service during Lent.
Centered on themes of mercy, forgiveness, and deliverance, the
text culminates in a heartfelt declaration of service. The piece
closes with a tender, hushed "Amen."
11642131 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.80
Ah, Holy Jesus
Craig Carnahan.
This poignant arrangement of the beloved hymn features an
organ accompaniment that gently underscores the pathos of the
text with a sighing motive. The choral writing mirrors the cadence
of the hymn with each vocal part sharing the melody.
An accessible and moving arrangement for Holy Week.
11642694 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.75
Behold, the Cross of Christ
Ryan Kelly & Gideon Whitehead.
This setting integrates Hassler's PASSION CHORALE tune with
new music and text. It is a very appropriate choice for the Lenten
season or Good Friday services. The addition of a poignant solo
violin supports the solemn vocal writing and words depicting
Christ's death on the cross.
11640714 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.00
11640715 Instrumental Parts- C Instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6.00
Dies Irae from "Requiem"
Michael John Trotta.
Rhythmic ostinatos, cluster harmonies, and soaring soprano lines
are all present in this exciting a cappella concert work, possessing
all the elements you'd expect from the composer of Veni, Veni
Emmanuel. Based on the 13th-century Dies Irae chant, the texture
contrasts driving rhythms and beautiful legato singing while still
remaining accessible.
11315425 SATB divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.10
11566459 SSAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.15
11415260 SSAA divisi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.10
11638158 TTBB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.35
Eleison, Have Mercy
Joel Raney.
This lovely, compelling setting of the Kyrie has an optional
chamber orchestra accompaniment that adds to its rich and
evocative nature. Intended for use during Lent, it is also suitable
for general worship services. The short setting of the traditional
prayer is from the Lenten cantata Blessed.
11639175 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.95
11639176 Instrumental Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34.95
Kyrie from "Requiem"
Heather Sorenson.
The second movement from Requiem is a unique blend of intimacy
and grandeur. This ancient prayer unfolds with soaring melodies
and rich, expressive harmonies. The shimmering B section offers
a modern-day rendering of the Beatitudes. This piece is equally at
home in worship or concert settings and is available with optional
cello obbligato or chamber orchestra accompaniment.
11642438 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.50
Kyrie, Lord
Gregg Sewell.
Though the words of this piece are simple and direct, they
express a profound need for God's grace. The Latin text is
sung tenderly, followed by a contrasting section in English that
expresses the urgency of our need. The anthem ends with a
return to the gentle opening melody, experienced as a quiet
statement of trust in God.
11642165 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2.35
