Advent Anthems for Children's and Youth Choir

Children's voices lead us through the season of Advent with this flexible anthem. Using the familiar Advent themes of hope, peace, joy, and love, a unison choir or cantor leads the congregation in weekly

A captivating partner song for Advent! Young singers will enjoy the fun minor melody filled with anticipation for God's Promised One. The piano accompaniment supports young singers and provides a playful,

This poignant advent anthem, based on texts from Isaiah, reveals the deep spiritual longing of God's people as they await the coming of the Messiah. Unison lines that develop into harmonies make this an

This thoughtful Advent anthem highlights different names given to Jesus by prophets and others longing for the newborn King. Inspired by the hymn The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns, the rich

O Come, O Come, Immanuel receives a refreshing text update by Rev. Barbara K. Lundblad and a new melody by Katie Houts. Mysterious yet filled with intent and with hope, this poignant Advent anthem

This antiphonal Advent anthem heralds the promised Savior through wonderful melodic writing for a unison or two-part choir of any age. Poetic text by composer Mark Burrows spotlights the message bringers -

Incorporating the wonderful spiritual, This Little Light of Mine in call-and-response with the opening melody, this joyful Advent anthem encourages young singers to share the light of love with

This anthem for unison treble voices exquisitely portrays the longing and darkness felt by those awaiting the promised Messiah. A stanza of O Come, O Come, Emmanuel is seamlessly woven into the

Energy, a meaningful text, and an interesting accompaniment combine to support this excellent children's Advent anthem. The text is meaningful and easy to memorize.  It has many teaching moments to

This bright and joyful 6/8 anthem by Becki Slagle Mayo includes lyrics for each Sunday in Advent. Scored for unison or two-part voices, it includes a supportive accompaniment and optional handbells. Great

A sense of longing and mystery surrounds this contemplative Advent piece that asks, "Who are we waiting for?" Excellent for introducing other Biblical names of Jesus, this anthem uses a minor key, repeated

New lyrics and a lovely new melody join together with Charles Wesley's beloved Advent text in this stirring anthem for children's, youth, or adult choirs. The simple refrain incorporates optional sign

This anthem for Advent joyously anticipates the coming of Christ as it calls us to open our hearts and look to the Light. The lilting 3/4 meter, along with a sparkling part for flute, creates a cheerful,

Beckoning for Emmanuel to "come and set us free," this anthem of expectation combines original music and text with the beloved Advent hymn O Come, O Come Emmanuel. A stirring piano accompaniment

This precious Advent piece for children's ensemble has an optional flute accompaniment. The text is lovely and fits so well with the children's voices. "Now people look East for a beautiful sign. The