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Hymn Arrangements for Adult Choir
Hymn Arrangements
for Adult Choir
All Creatures Sing Alleluia—arr. Joel
Raney. This Quick Study Choral creatively
pairs the familiar hymn of praise All Creatures
of Our God and King with the hymn tune
O
WALY WALY. The middle section features a
snippet of the familiar
LASST UNS ERFREUEN.
Upbeat, accessible, and fun to sing, this
anthem will fit many needs.
11639156 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
All Things Bright—Brenda E. Austin.
This heartfelt Quick Study Choral setting
featuring original music and a familiar
text celebrates the beauty, diversity, and
goodness of the world around us. An
optional flute part weaves through the
anthem, adding a touch of grace to this
uplifting and accessible piece.
11639158 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
All Things Bright and Beautiful—John
Rutter. The delicate melody befitting this
familiar text gains gentle momentum by
a continual movement in the keyboard.
A quintessential piece for spring from
renowned composer John Rutter.
1673078 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.25
10648587 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.25
1484310 Unison/Two-Part . . . . . . . 4.25
10648586 Full Score . . . . . . . . . . . 36.25
4535720 Instrumental Parts. . . . . 83.25
Be Still, My Soul—arr. Mark Edwards.
Your choir will enjoy singing this sensitive
and thoughtful arrangement of the
beautiful hymn tune
FINLANDIA. With
familiar harmonies and a supportive piano
accompaniment, this setting is appropriate
for general use during the church year.
11593470 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.90
Be Still, My Soul—Jean Sibelius/arr. David
Lantz III. A beautiful setting of the beloved
hymn tune
FINLANDIA, this accessible anthem
celebrates God as our sustainer and is fitting
throughout the church year or in services of
gratitude. Familiar warm harmonies make it
easy to learn. Available in two voicings with
organ or piano, it offers optional woodwinds,
strings, and glockenspiel for added color,
and a full orchestral score and parts are
available separately.
11677668 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
11677669 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
11677670 SATB Orchestration . . . 60.00
11677671 SAB Orchestration . . . . 60.00
Be Thou My Vision—Bob Chilcott. This
heartfelt setting of the traditional text is
built upon a haunting melody of folk-like
simplicity underpinned throughout by a
lyrical and independent accompaniment.
3295710 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.25
11512309 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.25
11536267 Unison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.25
Be Thou My Vision—arr. Dan Forrest.
This masterfully crafted essay on the
timeless Irish hymn balances melody,
the singers, and the accompanist. Liquid
vocals appear over understated piano lines,
followed by judicious a cappella phrases
and a sweeping crescendo to the phrase
"Heart of my own heart, whatever befall." A
worshipful treatment of a timeless melody.
10002552 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10515945 Two-Part Mixed. . . . . . . . 2.50
10515946 SSA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10515947 TTB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.35
10515948E Instrumental Parts:
Cello & Harp ePrint . . . . 11.50
Be Thou My Vision—arr. Benjamin David
Knoedler. The charmingly simple motif of
the accompaniment unifies this compelling
setting of the beloved Irish hymn. Elegant
but not difficult, this satisfying anthem will
find its way into your choral programming
year after year.
11539972 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
Be Thou My Vision—arr. Kyle Pederson.
This simple but lovely reimagining of the
iconic hymn features a gentle syncopation
of the familiar
SLANE melody. The text, while
similar to the traditional, has a more socially
responsive slant that will be appropriate for
worship, school, or concert. Optional oboe
or C instrument adds lovely tone color.
11416024 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
11416025 Instrumental Parts. . . . . . 5.00
Be Thou My Vision—arr. Russell
Robinson. Simplistic yet elegant, this
a cappella arrangement of the well-
known Irish hymn is ideal for church and
community choirs alike. Color chords add
musical interest without taking away from
the original melody and harmonies.
10872210 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.30
11673914 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.15
Be Thou My Vision—Tom Trenney. A
fresh setting of a much-loved hymn based
on the tune
SLANE begins in unison and
grows in intensity throughout the piece,
culminating in a powerful statement, only to
return to the calming familiar melody at the
conclusion. It is a very effective setting with
an optional violin part.
11640711 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.90
11640712 Instrumental Parts:
Violin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.75
Blessed Assurance—Phoebe Palmer
Knapp/arr. Richard Waters. A very
accessible setting of this great gospel
hymn. Primarily written in a two-part
mixed texture with brief SATB writing
toward the conclusion. Easily learned
and pleasing to use.
11640718 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
Blessed Jesus—Sean Paul. An original
melody breathes new life into the cherished
prayer Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us.
This graceful and flowing arrangement
captures the gentle spirit of the text, offering a
beautiful and compelling setting. An optional
flute part supports this serene anthem.
11639163 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Bound for the Kingdom—Michael Larkin.
This piece weaves together two well-known
American hymns and their tunes into a
heartfelt reflection on heaven and eternal
hope. Thoughtful transitions and sturdy
choral writing create a sense of being
bound for the promised land and God's
assurance. Especially fitting for All Saints
Day, this meaningful arrangement is also
appropriate for general worship.
11682180 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.00
Breath of God (from "Trinity")—Marianne
Forman. The fourth movement of the work
"Trinity," this stand-alone anthem creates
a mysterious modal soundscape asking
for the Spirit's presence. This mystery
then gives way to music of comfort and
assurance of the Spirit before returning
to the mystery of the Spirit's presence.
The complete work (c. 25 min.), a five-
movement meditation on God's care for
His children through the three persons of
the Trinity, is suitable for sacred concert
performances and special services of
praise such as Trinity Sunday. Optional
string quartet/quintet/ensemble parts are
available for each movement.
11594024 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
Brethren, We Have Met to Worship—
arr. David Lantz III. Your choir will enjoy
this exciting three-verse arrangement of
the sturdy hymn tune
HOLY MANNA. It is
arranged for choir, piano, and optional string
orchestra, and features a rousing descant in
the final verse. The theme of gathering to
worship is useful at any time of the church
year. The optional full score and parts for
string orchestra are available separately.
Your congregation will appreciate the
musical variety in this rousing setting.
11677672 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
11677673 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
11677674 SATB Orchestration . . . 35.00
11677675 SAB Orchestration . . . . 35.00
The Christ Hymn (May This Mind Be in
You)—Larry Shackley. This expressive
anthem sets Kate Barclay Wilkinson's
classic hymn text to the hymn tune
THAXTED with original music resulting in
fresh choral beauty. Centered on themes of
peace, love, strength, and humility, it's an
accessible and inspiring piece for worship
throughout the year. The optional violin
obbligato will add extra luster.
11642142 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.85
11642143E Instrumental Parts:
Violin Obligato ePrint . . . 5.95
Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies—
Victor C. Johnson. This heartfelt anthem
of devotion will offer your congregation
an unforgettable moment of worship.
Charles Wesley's classic text is adorned
with a haunting melody and beautifully
transparent harmonies. The piano
accompaniment elegantly frames the easily
learned choral writing.
11593934 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.95
Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies—
David Lantz III. The magnificent Charles
Wesley text is paired with original and
uplifting music. With a beautiful melody,
layered writing aplenty, and an optional
unassuming yet effective soprano
descant, this exhilarating general anthem
is useful throughout the church year. Your
accompanist will love playing the fluid
piano part.
11638556 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
11638557 SAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.60
The Church's One Foundation—arr. Dan
Forrest. A powerful festival arrangement
for choir, organ (or piano) optional brass
sextet and percussion. A perfect way
to begin a service of celebration, with a
joyous opportunity for the congregation
to participate on the final verse. Highly
recommended!
10757386 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
10758622 SATB Reproducible Choral
Congregational Sheet. . . 5.00
10758623 Instrumental Parts:
Brass Sextet & Perc. . . 30.00
Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing—
arr. Mack Wilberg. This American folk
hymn is marvelously arranged for SATB
voices and organ. The accompaniment
is written with the organist in mind, giving
the organist interesting parts that are
an integral part of the music. Printed on
oversized paper. A classic.
5701776 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.95
Come Unto Jesus—Matt Merker, Laura
Story & Jordan Kauflin/arr. Lloyd Larson.
This expressive arrangement of the
contemporary ballad is sure to inspire
all who hear it. The folk-like melody, set
in a gentle 6/8, beautifully encapsulates
the lyric's invitation to come to Jesus. An
optional full orchestration can be added to
make this anthem even more memorable.
11641195 SATB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
11641196E SATB ePrint . . . . . . . . . . 2.75
11641199E Orchestration ePrint . . . 79.95
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