Advent Anthems for the Adult Choir

A lovely melody is retooled for Advent in this lush treatment. The choir moves in sweeping parallel chords, creating a thick tapestry of sound. The hope for a Redeemer is at the heart of this piece, and the

This stunning anthem for Advent will be both new and old. With text by Randy Vader, set to Coventry Carol, you will find a stirring arrangement, full of longing and anticipation. With

An early Latin hymn text has been combined with a Mozart tune, and the result is this superb anthem for Advent. Present with piano, or use the optional flute obbligato or chamber orchestration for an added

With quiet, flowing characteristics, the text of this anthem aptly depicts the imagery of the Advent season. Optional flute and cello parts complement the texture and expressiveness. The flexible choral

Designed to support the lighting of the Advent candles, this includes a choral opening followed by a call-and-response litany with piano underscore, then a text to be read with the lighting of the candle.

This advent song is based on a lilting Celtic melody (SKYE BOAT SONG) and asks everyone to gather near in the glow of the Light.  It makes reference to the advent candles of peace, love, hope and joy,

The beloved COVENTRY CAROL tune is used as the backdrop for a meaningful original text in this stunning setting. A wonderful addition to Christmas worship or concert repertoire, the work is accompanied by a

With piano, voices, and optional cello accompaniment, this stunning offering for Advent is breathtaking and rhapsodic. Master arranger  Jay Rouse has put his signature touches on this accessible and

Rustic and primitive in its form, this call-and-response anthem from Keith and Kristyn Getty is powerful. This piece could include congregation, children's choir, soloists, or other creative combinations of

ideal for the season of waiting, this haunting Advent anthem is for any combination of two-part voices. Using simple part writing, this piece is accessible to adult mixed or treble choirs who are

From the Christmas collection, Merry Christmas to You, is Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus, arranged and orchestrated by J. Daniel Smith, an anthem that praises the coming of our King. Giving a

This prayerful resource is designed to enhance Advent candle-lighting ceremonies, with variations for each of the five candles. The choral opening is followed by a litany of call and response underscored by

This joyful choral introit for Advent invites us to enter into the season of expectant waiting and preparation, rejoicing and singing. The optional ten handbells add a bright accent to this compelling

Your choir and congregation will love this celebratory arrangement by Mary McDonald. It brings together the familiar text of Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus and the well-known hymn tune WARRENTON.

An original melody by Lloyd Larson combines with Bach's timeless Wachet Auf in this inspiring anthem. Accessible to choirs large and small, this selection is a beautiful addition to any Advent

With opportunities for a child or soprano soloist, this majestic Heather Sorenson original is a dramatic anthem for Advent, and includes a verse of the familiar carol Away in a Manger. Intricate

Based on the O Antiphons and the classic Evensong service, this work is appropriate for choirs looking for a something that is both traditional and yet very innovative. A profound blending of message and

Ruth Elaine Schram pairs the chant-like O Come, O Come, Emmanuel with an expressive original melody to create this sensitive Advent anthem. Its flexible voicing makes this piece a versatile choice