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More Lenten Anthems
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Jesus Paid It All—arr. Marianne Forman.
This elegant setting for smaller choirs shines
brightly in this new tune for the traditional hymn
text. SA(T)B voicing makes this anthem effective
yet accessible to choirs of any size.
11395406 SATB/SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Keep the Feast—Skye Peterson &
Ben Shive/arr. Marty Parks. Your choir will
enjoy the simply contoured melody of this joyfully
reverent call to the Lord's table. The beauty of
the harmony and the cello descant surround
the congregation with assurance of welcome.
Layered entrances of voices represent the
recurring invitation to the table as we "rejoice
and keep the feast."
11642597 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.70
Keep the Feast—Skye Peterson &
Ben Shive/arr. Sean Paul. A tune and text
from the Getty team are skillfully arranged in
this tender choral adaptation for communion.
Hymn-like in its conception, the setting supports
the gathering of communion, and the thoughtful
arrangement brings an opportunity for the choir to
lead with encouragement. It is perfectly designed
for all worship styles.
11684909 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
Living Bread from Heaven—
Laura Moorhouse/arr. Douglas Nolan.
Beautiful scriptural imagery joins a lovely
melody in this anthem perfect for Lord's Supper
gatherings. Unison passages offer a pristine
presentation of the inspiring lyrics, while full
harmonies and a supportive accompaniment add
deeper expression to inner passages. The final
verse offers an optional descant.
11620748 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Lord, We Receive You—Katie Wills.
This gentle, singable song centers on Christ
embodied in the Eucharist, helping the faithful
prepare their hearts to receive this great gift.
Scored simply for three-part choir, keyboard, and
guitar, its easy melodic range encourages quick
learning. A graceful bridge adds energy without
disturbing the overall feeling of calm. The final
verse's question offers a quiet call to become
what we receive.
11675517 Three-Part Treble . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
My Beloved Sets for Me a Banquet from
Above—Benjamin M. Culli. Warm and richly
poetic, this communion text is arranged with
tender lyricism and gentle, unfolding beauty.
Moments of expressive rubato and rising intensity
culminate in a confident proclamation of Christ's
gracious invitation to His feast. This anthem is an
excellent choice for Holy Communion, Maundy
Thursday, or any service highlighting the comfort
and generosity of the Savior's Table.
11683227 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.90
My Glory All, the Cross—
Becki Slagle Mayo. Powerfully proclaiming the
hope and redemption found in Christ's sacrifice,
this anthem has expressive harmonies that
complement Elizabeth Clephane's beloved hymn
text. Ideal for Lent, Holy Week, or communion
services, this setting balances accessibility with
musical depth, making it both singable and stirring.
11642472 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
O Bread of Life from Heaven—
arr. Ralph M. Johnson. This lyrical and
rhapsodic setting of the cherished chorale has
occasional divisi in the soprano line. The overall
work is accessible and easily prepared. Ideal for
communion services, Maundy Thursday, or any
occasion highlighting the bread of life theme.
11642701 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
O Breathe on Me, O Breath of God—
Chaz Bowers. This lovely setting will be a
welcome addition to your choir's Pentecost
repertoire and is also well suited to celebrations
of confirmation or communion. The piece
gradually builds in intensity as it invokes the spirit
of God to transform our lives. The rich four-part
writing is very accessible.
10806271 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.10
One Cup, One Bread—Allen Pote.
This original communion anthem beautifully
prepares the congregation for a time of reflection
and remembrance during worship. With a text by
Tom Long, this anthem invites your congregation
to the table to receive the elements and recall the
life of Christ.
11639191 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
One World, One Communion—
Pepper Choplin. This charming communion
anthem celebrates the act of breaking bread with
all believers worldwide, proclaiming, "there is room
for everyone." Imbued with a unique global flavor
enhanced by flute and light percussion, this is the
ideal anthem for World Communion Sunday.
10750821 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10998428 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
10998429 SSA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
11683035 TTBB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Prayer of Communion—William H. Monk/
arr. Mary McDonald. This exquisite
communion anthem merges lovely singable
melodies and gorgeous harmonies with a
poignant prayerful text. Incorporating the
familiar tune
EVENTIDE in the verses, the
original refrain uses gentle syncopation to
create an anthem both familiar and new.
11393657 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Remember, Remember Me—
Jack Schrader. For communion and especially
meaningful for Maundy Thursday, this
moving ballad is a choral setting of Jesus'
words at the Last Supper. The beautifully
crafted piano accompaniment supports the
compelling vocal lines.
10341839 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
11596421 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Sacred Ground—Benjamin Harlan. A setting
of a text by Michael Eller explores the presence
of God even in common, everyday things: "Fill
my gaze with heavenly light, 'til common things
are holy ground." With a beautiful melody and
accessible harmonies, this anthem challenges
the worshiper to recognize the divine in every
moment of their lives.
11643044 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
Simple Gifts of Grace—Joseph M. Martin.
Gently woven into the fabric of this communion
anthem is the beloved Shaker melody SIMPLE
GIFTS.
An appropriate tone of supplication and
unity is ever present in the text. The original
music and Shaker melody come together for a
fitting conclusion.
11593849 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.90
Table of Grace—Victor C. Johnson. This
original communion anthem features a gentle,
inviting melody and a heartfelt call to care for
those who are hungry and in need of grace. As we
remember Christ's sacrifice, we are also reminded
to remember and serve those who need us most.
11683041 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Table of Plenty—Dan Schutte/
arr. Mark Hayes. Useful as both a gathering
and communion song, this text speaks of unity
and belonging through the voice of God who will
provide for all who gather at the table. The piano
accompaniment is beautifully rendered, and a
separate optional part for flute adds sparkle.
11540111 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.45
The Table—Benjamin Harlan. After a simple
soprano-alto introduction, staggered entrances of
the two-part harmony build to four-part harmony.
The congregation is exhorted to "eat," "proclaim,"
and "be a union of a people restored." As the key
change prompts the final verse, the unison choir
powerfully sends the congregation into the world
"to be the blessing."
11642638 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.40
We Remember—Joseph M. Martin &
Michael E. Showalter. Drawing upon the biblical
admonition to "remember" whenever communion
is celebrated, this anthem from the cantata
Portraits in Grace is a call to the table of grace. A
beautiful melody in minor creates a very moving
moment in your worship. Adding full harmonies
brings warmth to the expressive text.
11374133 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
The Welcome Table—arr. Joel Raney.
This communion anthem provides the promise
of sitting for eternity at the Lord's table in our
heavenly home. A powerful ballad, it builds in
intensity while incorporating the spiritual Sweet
By and By. This originally appeared in the
Tenebrae service Who Is Jesus?
10998413 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.25
Welcome to Grace—Joel Raney. A central
pillar of the faith is set to music. Celebrate
grace's open arms with this simply beautiful
testimony to God's unfailing love. A gentle
melody nurtures the spirit with a sincere,
uncluttered arrangement that allows the words to
speak clearly and authentically.
11642107 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
When Darkness Falls—Nancy Raabe.
Original musical material is woven with the hymn
tune ST. AGNES and the timeless text Jesus, the
Very Thought of You. Written in a chant-like,
speech-inflected style, this anthem evokes deep
contemplation, guiding all through themes of loss,
suffering, and the sustaining presence of Christ.
It offers both poignant beauty and profound
spiritual depth.
11642482 SAB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.15
