New Lorenz Music

With its unique title, A Million Notes was inspired by Psalm 136 and celebrates a lifetime of musical service and devotion. Pepper Choplin writes "just for fun, I calculated (and guessed) that in

Howard Helvey’s setting of Charles Coffin’s Christmas poem possesses a lyrical spirit and a warm, quiet beauty. A wonderfully introspective anthem or introit for the Christmas season.

With lively call and response, options for percussion, and repetition to enable quick learning, this energetic arrangement of a traditional Zambian folk song will have your choir and congregation responding

Few hymns throughout history have had the impact during the Lenten season as this Johann Cruger hymn composed in 1640. Craig Courtney's expressive palette includes a haunting piano accompaniment, an a

Steven Strite provides a stunning original setting of this classic Christmas lyric: "While shepherds watched their flocks by night." Rich sonorities and varied timbres and color abound in this inspiring

This original Christmas anthem contrasts outer sections of effusive joy with a lullaby-like central section. Well crafted and engaging, this piece is sure to meet the needs of liturgical churches. 

John S. Dixon has set the beloved Basque carol, which is suitable for either Advent or Christmas, to memorable original music. A flowing accompaniment supports the haunting choral lines.

Two traditional American spirituals are blended into one lively Easter medley in this bright and exuberant selection. This anthem celebrates the Resurrection of Christ and reminds believers of His expected

This driving a cappella anthem is appropriate for Christmas worship and holiday concerts. The vocal parts are intuitive and singable, featuring an antiphonal dialogue between the SA and TB voices. Modal

This upbeat, syncopated celebration of the baby Child born in Bethlehem will get your toes tapping! Bluesy melodies and rhythms build throughout the piece to a climactic section of independent, layered

Reflect on the cross and the significance of Christ's wounds with this original ballad. Elongated choral phrases contrast with a more rhythmic section, and the accompaniment supports the voices while

David Lasky has written an accessible motet on the familiar words of the prophet Isaiah foretelling the birth of Jesus. An excellent selection for a Lessons & Carols service or as an anthem during

The familiar words, so suitable for Lent and Holy Week, are set to original music by Brenda Portman in this powerful anthem. The melody's folk-like character underpins a musical path that begins quietly and

Psalm 133 is the text of this distinctive anthem by A.F. Schultz. Atmospheric, chant-like music opens the piece, which builds expressively to an energetic and thrilling conclusion.

Based on scripture from Matthew 7:24-27, this anthem has a fun, swing-style quality to it that's enhanced with the optional rhythm accompaniment. Well-written vocal parts, complete with grace notes and a

Usher in Holy Week in a memorable way with this original Palm Sunday anthem. Set in a spirited 9/8 with modal touches, this piece has the option to use a track or add instrumental parts. Your choir and

Lush harmonies abound in this original a cappella Christmas piece by Lloyd Larson, based on the familiar beloved lyric "Child in the manger, infant of Mary; outcast and stranger, Lord of all..." A cameo

Victor Johnson transforms the prophet Isaiah's words into a wonderfully inspiring yuletide anthem. A lyrical melody, rich choral sonorities, and beautiful piano accompaniment give wings to this gentle

The beautiful English folk melody DANBY runs throughout this anthem, which is suitable for any season of the year and especially memorial services. A lyric solo part for oboe is provided.

This exclamatory anthem is a joyous proclamation of Christ's resurrection. The regal opening features bold choral divisi before settling into a unison statement of the fanfare-like melody. The final section

This regal and festive Easter anthem celebrates the vanquishing of darkness on that Resurrection morning. Several chant-like interludes are fixed between vibrant, fanfare-like music.

This setting of Charles Wesley's classic text to Nancy Hill Cobb's original music is majestic and triumphant. Each phrase of the text is treated with care to portray its power and effectiveness between the

This festive anthem with optional brass and timpani is a burst of Christmas joy, evoking the angels singing in the sky to mark the birth of the Savior. A quiet inner section reflects on seeing the tiny