Adult General Anthems for the Church Choir

Psalm 8 is a glorious song of praise to God. In just the first four notes that the choir sings, "O Lord, our Lord," you are drawn into this anthem, eager to hear how the phrase will proceed. The ensuing

With this composition, Hal H. Hopson has created another gem that will be a welcome addition to any choral library. Featuring a hearty English folk melody and set in a strophic manner, this piece is

Humans can easily take for granted the goodness, might, and strength of God. A powerful orchestration supports this triumphant exclamation! Your choir will love this memorable and singable tune. Be

In How Long?, voices plead for an answer to injustice and lament the struggle of waiting. This short, powerful anthem can be woven into a litany or used as an effective prayer response. It is well

This adaptation of a beloved scripture passage is set with an expressive melody and rich harmonies, and builds to a soaring descant and a brief a cappella moment before ending softly. A portrait of God's

Based on a paraphrase of Psalm 84 by Jonathan Asprey, this setting uses the tune The Homes of Donegal, a traditional Irish ballad. The arrangement is flexible and can by sung by both SAB and SATB

This medley combines God's Grace; And Can It Be and How Marvelous into a worshipful ballad about God's redeeming grace and love.

An original text and tune combine in this anthem, perfect for Christmas Eve. It asks the listener to consider how we relate to the Christ Child and our neighbors. The organ part is also playable by a string

This second movement from Heather Sorenson's extended work “These Ancient Words” delivers a sermon in song for practical, faith-based living. Written for SATB choir, this anthem uses elegant

Infuse your worship with the energy of this dynamic anthem. Bright and rhythmic, this piece offers memorable melodies and a driving accompaniment that will be easy to learn for your singers and a joy to

From the opening acclamations of "Sanctus, sanctus," this significant arrangement by Mark Hayes announces itself as boldly expressive. The excitement escalates through stanzas of Holy, Holy, Holy

Surrounded by a gently flowing piano accompaniment with a tender cello obbligato, this anthem of commitment utters the heartfelt declaration of Ruth in a setting that breathes with simplicity and

With the classic hymn text For the Beauty of the Earth as inspiration, Joel Raney has formed a Celtic-flavored anthem that leaps from the page like a sacred dance of praise. The general text makes

The introduction of this anthem contains strains of the tune DENNIS (Blest Be the Tie That Binds), with snippets continuing throughout. Three familiar texts on the subjects of unity and the church

Zebulon Highben's setting of the Charles Wesley text Christ, whose glory fills the skies has arching melodic lines and rich harmonic suspensions. This piece gives choirs an opportunity to practice