Adult Lenten Anthems for the Church Choir

Evocative and engaging, this refreshing arrangement of EBENEZER begins hauntingly with some mixed meter and divisi. The middle section is faster, providing a buoyant contrast before the return of the

Donald McCullough includes an interesting and lush organ part to accompany an original melody set to a familiar Lenten text. The part-writing is accessible and the altos are featured as a

Set in an accessible style, Psalm 51 is useful for the beginning of Lent or other times in the church year. A beautiful descant appears over the established melody for an inspiring conclusion to this lovely

A fresh and compelling original setting of the hymn text, this stunning choral work with dynamic text painting and exhilarating phrases brings the text to life. The rich piano accompaniment and expert

This setting of a time-honored hymn perfectly displays the arranger's distinctive style including beautiful reharmonizations, an impeccably written piano accompaniment, subtle dynamic gradations, and

This stunningly beautiful setting of a classic hymn is an example of Victor Johnson at his best. With an elegant piano accompaniment, a lush a cappella verse, and extravagant voice leading, this arrangement

The spiritual lesson of the potter and clay springs to life in this thought-provoking text. Accompanied by sensitive music with optional cello, this anthem is lovely to the ear and meaningful to the

Featuring a reflective text by Michael Joncas, the expansive melody and lush harmonic language create a beautiful setting for use during Lent. Accompanied by piano and guitar with violin or flute obbligato,

Lloyd Larson's sensitive arrangement of this Michael W. Smith bestseller is masterfully crafted for church choirs and includes an optional violin part. The corporate singing of the memorable "Lord, have

Asking, "Why would the Son of God lay down his life for me?" this Good Friday ballad exalts the "wondrous love the Savior showed for me!" Opening with a hint of the hymn What Wondrous Love Is This,

Jay Rouse has beautifully paired the melody from Dvorak's "From the New World" with the classic text Kyrie eleison, Christe eleison. The setting features rich harmonic color, pristine vocal

A rich choral tapestry and stunning piano accompaniment embrace the traditional melody in this setting by Victor Johnson. Accessible yet sophisticated, this anthem will motivate your choir to achieve

This popular CCLI title provides a powerful scripture based text useful for Lent, communion services, and even post-Easter, all focusing on the Redeemer and Lord of all. Choirs will enjoy the emotional

A creative setting for unaccompanied SATB chorus, this arrangement is built on the venerable Kentucky Harmony tune DETROIT. Of medium difficulty due to the lack of accompaniment, the vocal lines are

This anthem, extracted from the best-selling cantata A Festival of Hymns, is not to be missed. Opening simply with a quiet solo, the music gradually builds until the final measures practically

I Take the Cross is a heartfelt and quietly hopeful anthem ideal for Ash Wednesday and Lenten services. A thoughtful text, tuneful vocal lines, and unassuming piano accompaniment combine to create

A new musical setting of a familiar Fanny Crosby text is written in a flowing melodic style with a warm accompaniment, available either for orchestra or keyboard. The music ties together some of the textual

A compelling text is perfectly matched to a haunting melody in this breathtaking new offering for Holy Week. Placing a spotlight on Christ as He agonizes in the garden, the lyrics plumb the depths of His

Based on the text of the familiar Appalachian folk hymn but with new music, this emotive arrangement features a descending melodic figure in the piano accompaniment that paints the recurring portion of the