Adult General Anthems for the Church Choir

Here is a bright, exuberant anthem proclaiming "glory to God" suitable for many uses throughout the church year. A rhythmic pulse is the most prominent feature of the opening melody with a contrasting

"Holy, holy cried the seraph throng. Glory to the Holy One." This hymnlike original setting of R.C. Sproul's text is filled with meaning and depth. The music is interesting and accessible and will be

Lilting with joy, this setting of a time-tested sacred lyric overflows with gratitude for the gift of grace. The celebrative theme leads to a contrasting middle section that reflects upon Christ's sacrifice

This beautiful setting begins with all voices in unison, then moves to women's voices before expanding majestically to all four voices. Singers will love this piece because each section gets generous turns

With an original text by Melissa Moll, this work includes a stunning use of text overlay and polyphony, particularly allowing the altos and tenors to shine. This is perfect to close a service or concert.

This exhilarating and majestic setting of familiar psalm verse from the Book of Isaiah is a fitting closer to any concert. Commissioned by the San Francisco Girls Chorus.

This exuberant setting of the text from Isaiah 55 is powerful. Ellingboe has once again produced a carefully crafted anthem of praise which will be readily learned by your choir. "Be led forth in

This familiar song, penned by country and bluegrass legend Vince Gill, has become synonymous with memorials. Tom Fettke and Thomas Grassi have paired this very popular song with the final verse of the

Pepper Choplin cleverly weaves together Go Tell It on the Mountain and Children, Go Where I Send Thee in this energetic and fun-to-sing Christmas anthem. With flexible voicing options, it

With a text adapted from Isaiah 40, this energetic anthem is joyful and accessible. The vocal writing begins in unison and grows to more advanced part writing as the piece unfolds. The layered ending

This piece based on Romans 12 challenges the listener to go into the world with love. Useful as an anthem or benediction, this universal message is important in any season of the year.

With a hushed intensity contrasted with forte, joyful passages, this offering from Mary Kay Beall shares the urgency of proclaiming the Good News of the Gospel message.  A brief call-and-answer section

This tender, intimate work contains frequent alternations between women and men, with a steady eighth-note organ accompaniment providing a calming background. Commissioned for a wedding, the work is

A prayer for inner peace during times of overwhelm, this setting from the Book of Hours (1514) provides a lilting and comforting melody that flows with ease. Accessible to early intermediate choirs,

A simple prayer becomes a compelling musical piece, thanks to composer Hal Hopson. The easily learned melody makes this anthem a sight-readable endeavor for most choirs, yet complements the text in a

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

Jazz-inspired harmonies infuse this anthem with rich, subdued colors. Adam Tice's text about creation, beauty, and renewal is brought to life by Anthony Giamanco's subtle and lyrical music, giving choirs

Families are the building blocks of a nation. As we strengthen our families, we strengthen our nation. This song emphasizes working together, united in our purpose to build upon the good from our past. The