Adult Thanksgiving Anthems for the Church Choir

How beautiful it is to join together voices of all ages in a song of Thanksgiving! Beginning with a verse of All Things Bright and Beautiful for children's choir or unison voices, it proceeds to a

Opening and closing with a brilliant divisi fanfare, this inspired setting of TO GOD BE THE GLORY is perfectly paced, with dazzling color and expert choral texturing. Verses one and two are unison and SATB

The immediately recognizable tune SIMPLE GIFTS establishes this anthem instantly with listeners while an original text provides a theme of thankfulness. The lively accompaniment dances with syncopation

This jubilant anthem provides tremendous impact with only SAB vocal forces. A lilting and supportive piano part provides a wonderful rhythmic energy for the attractive 6/8 theme. As the choir alternates

This vigorous general-use anthem is a sturdy addition to the choir folder. Solid four-part writing gives a neoclassic texture, while strong unison singing delivers power and confidence to the singers. The

Opening in a minor key, this transformative setting of KREMSER surprises and delights with its colorful interpretations of each hymn stanza, including one that is a cappella. The substantive piano

A singular song of thanksgiving, this lightly rhythmic original anthem is seasoned with a touch of jazz. A special moment occurs when the lyrics of Come, Ye Thankful People, Come are joined with

This jubilant song of thanksgiving is a true dance of praise in 6/8. The middle section quotes the familiar text I Sing the Mighty Power of God set to the KINGSFOLD tune, bringing a welcome

Using the beloved folk tune AR HYD Y NOS, this refreshing song brings the whole church together for worship and thanksgiving. The choral texture is distinguished by a call-and-response format joined with

A splendid choice for Thanksgiving services, this anthem reminds us of our many blessings. With an easily sung theme and nice harmonic touches, the anthem includes a middle section highlighted by the chorus

Here is a festival anthem that commemorates the church triumphant with pomp and power. A mixed meter flourish marks the opening choral fanfare before the anthem settles into a majestic and stately style.

Celebrate the purity of the human voice with this pristine anthem of thanks. Two harvest evergreens from the hymnal transition to the choir loft in this expressive arrangement. Themes of gratitude and God's

From the creative pens of two top modern hymn writers comes this solid song of gratitude and praise. The emphasis is on our spiritual blessings and the gifts of redemption and restoration. A hymnlike tune

With its credo-like text, this inspiring statement of faith is a sweeping affirmation for the church. The piano writing encourages the piece forward with the elegance of an art song. Unison writing mixes

The spirit of early American music permeates every measure of this sparkling anthem of gratitude. Rooted in the hymn tune BEACH SPRING, this piece seems particularly suited for Thanksgiving. The clever

Opening with a vocal flourish, this rhythmic call to worship announces with confidence a message of thanksgiving and praise. An expressive middle section presents a contrasting thought with the words,

Recorded by Josh Groban, this inspirational song has a timeless message that everyone can relate to. "It's up to us to be the change, and even though we all can still do more, there's so much to be thankful

A Thanksgiving concertato, complete with opening fanfare. This majestic anthem is beautifully written for voices, keyboard and optional handbells, and includes stunning choral lines throughout. Grand,

An exciting, powerful call to worship for the Thanksgiving Day service; a lovely melding of the traditional and the new. The text quotes the hymn This Is My Father's World, and the melody

A lilting offering of thanksgiving, appropriate for any time of year. This spirited anthem incorporates the traditional hymn tune KREMSER, pairing it with beautiful text from Deuteronomy. Not to be

An exciting and original arrangement for two-part mixed choir or unison children's choir. The two-part is perfect for slim attendance or summer Sundays, and the unison option is perfect for treble voices