Introits, Amens and Responses for Adult Choir

Seven different verses from the lectionary are included in the octavo, each focusing on some aspect of the word of God. In its simplest form, it can be performed with assembly, cantor and keyboard. There

This collection of seven short pieces represents a mixture of choral introits and choral benedictions. They have great texts and lovely harmonies and are written for a cappella or with piano accompaniment.

An a cappella setting of this lovely text first appeared in the Book of Hours (1541.) This setting features lovely flowing vocal lines, independent yet blending, that culminate in a rich, homophonic

Both inspiring and useful, this collection of three short pieces provides a valuable source of either quickly prepared short anthems or service music that can be used as introit, blessing, and benediction.

A powerful charge to go forth and serve, this concertato setting of an original hymn is composed for choir, congregation, and organ with optional cantor, brass, percussion, and handbells. It is appropriate

This choral prayer can be used as an anthem or choral benediction. The second verse may be sung a cappella, with the organ returning on the final verse with optional descant and congregation. An alternate

The classic benediction text based upon Numbers 6:24-26 is paired with new music scored for SATB divisi voices, flute, and piano. Interweaving motifs provide a lovely interplay. It is mostly homophonic

Two useful choral benedictions include The Lord Bless You and Keep You and The God of Hope, based upon Romans 15:13. In the first, the choral texture is fairly straightforward, while the

For centuries, this plainchant Alleluia has been the assigned melody proper to the Easter Vigil to announce and acclaim the Gospel. In this edition, the solemn chant

An elegant setting of this well-known and much-beloved text. The calmly sweeping melodies add warmth and vibrancy to the text's heartening message. Particularly appropriate for funerals and times of

A collection of seven a cappella choral benedictions that are used regularly at the Marble Collegiate Church in New York City. Includes: We Press On, Ye Shall Go Out, God Will Take Care of You, Go Forth

This collection of responsorial psalms for the entire three-year lectionary cycle is a welcome and worthy addition to the repertoire. These memorable setting are infused with harmonic freshness and melodic

Hopson has created an accessible collection of responsorial psalms for use throughout the church year. Each psalm appointed in the three-year Lectionary is included. Features include: A total of 117

This moving choral benediction based on Romans 15:13 was commissioned by the Duke University Chapel Choir. The text is both affirming and comforting: "May the God of hope bring you joy. May the God of hope

This collection of six short introits places the SATB singers in dialog with an equally compelling organ accompaniment. Based upon Psalm 95, Matthew 5, Psalm 90, the Book of Common Prayer, Psalm 43, and