All Saints Anthems for the Church Choir

"God is with us, God is for us; do not be afraid." This refrain is interwoven with comforting quotes from scripture. Do not miss this stunningly beautiful expression of assurance and hope, suitable for any

This nineteenth-century American shape-note standard has been masterfully arranged! The brilliant four-hand (optional two-hand) piano accompaniment and inventive choral treatment accentuate the celebratory

Famously recorded by the Robert Shaw Chorale, this traditional spiritual has a very happy swing to it. The music perfectly reflects the joy of the text. It's one of the many fine spiritual settings from the

This striking adaptation from scripture foretells a future free from tears, hatred, and injustice and provides a vision of a renewed and redeemed earth: "A New Jerusalem arise, a new creation come alive,

When life is changing and uncertain, fixing our eyes on Jesus brings comfort and hope. This text flows smoothly, allowing time for reflection. A beautiful cello and piano accompaniment supports the

Your choir and congregation will be roused to praise and celebration by this dynamic arrangement of a favorite spiritual. A bluesy, cadenza-like piano introduction gives way to a joyous presentation

A sentimental reflection on the promise of heaven, this tender anthem is comfortably voiced for smaller choirs and easy to prepare for All Saints' Day or memorial services. Providing a reassuring vision of

This anthem offers a sparkling tableau that brings a message of hope and assurance floating on the wings of song. Set in a "call and response" format, this highly descriptive octavo is quickly absorbed. The

From the songwriters at Sovereign Grace comes this worship song of trust and commitment. Beautifully arranged for choir and piano, the anthem features an optional solo, and the choral parts are expertly

Appropriate for All Saints, Easter or general use, this choral reflection on Revelation 21:1-4 has two versions: cello and piano; and violin, cello, and organ. Affirming and lovely.

Set to SHENANDOAH, this anthem's inspiring text honors generations of believers and looks toward the future with hope. The soprano descant adds a nice touch to the well-written choral parts and flowing

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

There is a powerful heart beating at the center of this anthem that celebrates the mission and ministry of the church and challenges the next generation to honor the past by being faithful to the high

Opening with the words "Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling," this simple, sincere original offers a marvelous opportunity to feature a soprano or tenor soloist with your choir. The work ends as softly and

Here is a rousing setting for a cappella chorus on the tune Invitation from the shape note collection Southern Harmony of 1835. With an alternate text for the Christmas

Jazz harmonies and a vocal solo give new interest and life to the well-loved Robert Lowry folk hymn. Smooth voice leading means your choir can focus on nuances of text and phrasing for meaningful

In this sturdy and spirited setting, Lloyd Larson adroitly commingles two robust traditional American melodies that are resolute in their joyous assurance of the promised land. The arrangement is accessible

This tender setting of the Scottish folk song Wild Mountain Thyme is a celebration of those beloved saints who have gone before us into the light of eternity. The message and the timeless

This ethereal piece for mixed voices incorporates the words of poet Henry Vaughan: "They are all gone into the world of light, their memory is fair and bright." Open harmonics in the voices and

Pairing Marty Haugen's hymn All Are Welcome with Ken Medema's song Come Build a Church, this choral setting is useful for building community in the house of the Lord. The instrumental

Reminiscent of an old Celtic air, this anthem sings of a longing for our eternal home, a place where "sorrows are remembered no more in the presence of the King." Faithful text declamation is aided by the

Incorporating elements of the ancient and the modern, this stunning a cappella original presents a lush harmonic palette with tight cluster harmonies and a statement of the Requiem chant tune. The peaceful,

This a cappella arrangement of a sacred standard is a splendid addition to the repertoire. Slowly revealing itself in subtle harmonic nuance, it flows through two verses to a seamless key change. The final