Easter Anthems for the Adult Church Choir

Using words by Cecil Alexander, this joyous anthem celebrates the resurrection of Christ. The spirited 6/8 is punctuated with syncopations. A contrasting middle section in minor explores fear, sadness, and

Lovely harmonies and melodic lines have been written for the familiar gospel song I Will Sing the Wondrous Story. A memorable refrain provides harmonic interest as the parts play off one another.

A hymn text by Fred Pratt Green for Eastertide and communion is expertly arranged incorporating unison, two-part, and regal four-part writing. Options for a cappella singing integrating close harmonies,

With a sparkling piano accompaniment and soaring phrases of "Alleluia! Amen!," this arrangement of the hymn tune MADRID is an excellent choice for the Easter season or festival days. Treble voices shine in

The resurrection text for this joyful arrangement with organ of the hymn tune REGENT SQUARE is adapted from Thomas Kelly's celebratory Easter hymn He Is Risen Today. An alternate text, Lord,

This impressionistic, choral exploration of the Agnus Dei sung in English is emotional, expressive, and powerful - even in its quietest moments. This anthem is ideal for any sanctuary choir wanting to reach

Opening appropriately with a triumphant sound, this rousing Easter anthem is easily prepared yet highly effective! The festive opening soon gives way to a contrasting and hushed a cappella passage which

The sturdy Welsh tune BRYN CALFARIA has been arranged in an accessible and enjoyable piece for Easter. Men and women each take a verse, then combine for the refrain. The third verse is filled with drama

Celebrate Easter with this glorious celebration of the resurrection! With accessible vocal ranges and a glittering optional solo trumpet part, this is a bright addition to the Easter repertoire. Highly

A beloved Easter hymn is given a sparkling makeover using the tune from a traditional English carol. With piano, handbells, percussion, and string bass, this festive anthem makes a jubilant addition to any

This anthem captures the joy and triumph of Easter with a noble, march-like opening theme. The rhythms drive the music forward, with original verses that end in a refrain based on a beloved hymn: "O how

Noble gestures call the faithful to worship the risen Lord in this festival offering. Leaping with triumph, the tune lifts the Latin phrase "Christus resurrexit! Resurrexit vere!" to soaring

A classic hymn tune combines with an original text to create this celebration of new life. Joyful and affirming, this anthem is a great choice for Eastertide or any time of year. A winner for choirs of any

The choir becomes the storyteller in this narrative-in-song! The music underscores the drama and power of the post-resurrection encounter as Jesus appears to His disciples.

One of our most celebrated melodies (ODE TO JOY), this selection for Easter includes sturdy harmonies and powerful unison singing. This singing works well in conjunction with the accessible handbell part

A brilliant brass fanfare introduces the festive LLANFAIR melody associated with this great Easter text. Three verses follow, with instrumental interludes between verses and a descant soaring over the final

From start to finish, this hymn arrangement is replete with breathtaking artistry. The choral and piano interaction changes with the text, with tone painting for phrases such as "streams of living water"

This powerful anthem will find use around Easter and throughout the church year. Sturdy choral writing is supported by an equally strong piano accompaniment. "His mercy has triumphed, his grace has

This joyful anthem is bursting with the good news of Jesus' resurrection! A sparkling two-part echo is the melodic foundation, making this a great choice for a multigenerational choir. The original melody

A traditional hymn set in a modern interpretation makes this arrangement one that will become a favorite of all who hear it. The beautiful piano accompaniment is the exact track that was used in the One

If the original version of the Hallelujah Chorus is a bit daunting for your choir, then this is the version for you! It's a step lower, quite a bit shorter, and treated with the utmost musical care

G.F. Handel's iconic Hallelujah Chorus is an annual tradition for thousands of choirs around the world. Here is the standard version in all its glory for SATB choir with a piano or organ part

A triumphant medley of Christ the Lord Is Risen Today and Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee moves seamlessly between two sacred favorites for a powerful, familiar, and compact Easter anthem. It

Originally featured in the popular choral collection Redeemed, this bright Easter morning song opens with a festive brass fanfare and driving instrumentation. The lyrics tell the Easter morning