Funeral and Memorial Anthems for the Church Choir

Combining Simple Gifts and the Going Home theme from Dvorak's "New World" symphony in partner-song format, this is easy to perform with a minimum of rehearsal. A lyrical violin part adds

"I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the beauty in the world through my own eyes..." As recorded by Sweet Honey in the Rock, this extraordinary a cappella piece speaks to everyone of the

With gentle piano or guitar accompaniment, this worship ballad speaks to the witness of those who are quiet soldiers of the faith. Melodically appealing, this reflective choral offering will work well in a

This engaging anthem speaks eloquently to the journey of faith. A memorable theme calls the anthem to purpose, with heartfelt melodic contours and effective part-writing. Choirs of all sizes will appreciate

This expressive setting of one of the most treasured hymns of our faith is absolutely stunning. Featuring lush choral harmonies, unexpected modulations, and a soaring piano accompaniment, this anthem will

This intimate and lyrical song of comfort draws on Jesus' teaching about the kingdom of God. The refrain, based on Matthew 25 and Revelation 2:10, is tied to similar themes in the verses, inspired by Psalms

The uplifting strength of music carries us skyward like a dove. This lovely setting of the poem by Caroline L. Goodenough is centered on the transition to the afterlife. It's an accessible work suitable for

Drawing from the book of Revelation, this anthem proclaims God's reign from the beginning to the end of time. The text inspires awe and reverence and will fill your choir and congregation with a sense of

Originally published as a solo piece, this song of comfort and hope for our eternal life in God is now presented as a bilingual arrangement with a new SATB refrain. Keyboard accompaniment is included as

Composed for use during times of grief, the childlike simplicity of the text, sung "simply and quietly" per the composer's notes, expresses themes of courage and a request for Jesus to keep us near. This

This musical setting will provide comfort to those who are mourning the loss of a loved one. The officially approved verbatim text from the Order of Christian Funerals is set simply with choir on the verses

The widely known theme of the Larghetto from Dvorak's "New World" Symphony has been married to the verbatim text from the Order of Christian Funerals. This arrangement is meant to come together