Maundy Thursday Church Choir Music

The beloved Latin text is set in an elegantly simple texture with conservative ranges. Straightforward rhythms and moments of release create a tapestry of sound that surrounds the chant line. In a variety

A beautiful, tender setting of the traditional Latin text that features delicate melodic lines and a fluid accompaniment. The contrasting middle section provides interest and movement, and the echoed

Especially meaningful during the days of Holy Week, the text relates to our Lord praying in the garden of Gethsemane, and weaves around the tree theme found in many scriptures about the cross. The original

This anthem is based on the famous scripture found in the Gospel of John, chapter 14. Opening with both treble and tenor-bass voices getting a chance to sing the soaring minor melody, this anthem gradually

With a text utilizing Jesus' words to his disciples in the upper room, this Lenten anthem reminds us of the peace we can find in Christ. A lush accompaniment and chamber orchestration in compound meter give

A thought-provoking text assures us that in the midst of dark times, the light of hope is waiting to be revealed. This setting is perfect for Maundy Thursday service or anytime during Lent. The melody and

This gentle communion anthem flows with smooth beauty and profound simplicity. The engaging melody in 3/4 lifts up a text that invites all to come to the table, and to do so "in remembrance of Me." It

Drawing upon the biblical admonition to "remember" whenever communion is celebrated, this anthem from the cantata Portraits in Grace is a call to the table of grace. A beautiful melody in minor

The setting is the Garden of Gethsemane for this breathtaking work. Combining a gentle Celtic folk tune with original music and text, this ballad-style anthem brings Jesus' haunting question to our own

The drama of Gethsemane is on full display in this powerful anthem. Jesus' sorrowful time of prayer is vividly portrayed, and sweeping melodic gestures with a cinematic orchestration bring gravitas to this

In a masterful blend of early musical style with modern melody and harmonies, this beautiful setting of the traditional text shines with elegant simplicity. A rubato piano opening leads to a unison

This poignant reflection on the words of Jesus as he prayed in Gethsemane is remarkable for its elegant lines, its harmonic twists, and its sensitive accompaniment. Scored for voices and piano, it offers

A graceful and elegant setting of the hymn tune TWENTY-FOURTH carries the beloved Maundy Thursday hymn text. A classic organ accompaniment is integral to the anthem and can easily be adapted to piano. This

This introspective anthem full of tenderness and emotion recounts our Lord's final hours following the Last Supper and prior to His arrest and crucifixion. Incorporating the hymn tune WONDROUS LOVE, this

The powerful words and music of this Getty & Townend hymn tell the story of Jesus praying in the garden just before His crucifixion. This sensitive setting has an optional part for oboe or violin and

Expressive word painting of the highly visual poetry and a delicate piano accompaniment invite the worshipper to consider the suffering Christ. The melody line rises and falls to effectively present the

Ideal for both small choirs and larger ensembles with limited rehearsal time, this piece is the perfect choice for general or Holy Week use. Written as part of the Singable Solutions series, this beautiful

A touching portrait of the Savior's passion in the garden is depicted in this anthem of contemplation. An evocative melody is enhanced by melancholy harmonies and an expressive piano accompaniment.

"At the table is forgiveness, mercy, peace, and love. At this table we remember Your sacrifice of love." This gentle, meditative anthem creates a reflective atmosphere for leading into a time of communion

This Easter anthem from Daywind Music Publishing has words and music by Jason Cox and Marty Funderburk, and was arranged and orchestrated for SATB choir by Cliff Duren.

For Holy Thursday, this setting of Herman Stuempfle's text is haunting, with both voices and accompaniment reminiscent of the time period of the hymn tune SOUTHWELL, circa 1579. Beginning in unison, moving

A tender, haunting rendition of the timeless melody What Wondrous Love Is This. New verses and an old-world feel make this arrangement the perfect choice for Easter or communion. Musically, it is