Adult General Anthems for the Church Choir

From the highly successful Holy Week cantata Song of the Shadows, here is the incredibly beautiful and lush Agnus Dei. The Latin text Behold the Lamb of God is always moving. In this

This selection combines the traditional with 21st century expression and looks to the eternal with hope and glorious musical vision. Lovely soaring lines in each vocal part create a beautiful choral

One of the most beautiful tunes in all of hymnody is given a caring treatment. The flowing melody is matched by a text of exquisite imagery, creating a theme of repentance and redemption that beckons the

Two familiar and well loved, yet often overlooked, hymns comprise this tender and compassionate medley. With text culled directly from the hymnal, this beautifully orchestrated setting is not to be missed.

With a text utilizing Jesus' words to his disciples in the upper room, this Lenten anthem reminds us of the peace we can find in Christ. A lush accompaniment and chamber orchestration in compound meter give

This lovely setting of Psalm 27 is an inspiring piece of music. The lyrical clarinet solo is an essential part of this anthem. Scored for SATB choir and optional solo baritone, clarinet solo, and organ or

Glenn Pickett offers this dramatic arrangement of George F. Root's classic setting of Psalm 27. With superb choral writing and rich harmonies, this piece is a perfect selection for large church choirs and

A treasured sacred text receives a striking new setting in this anthem. An expressive, arching melody and familiar words paint a picture of divine mercy and boundless love. Lush harmonies add color and

Presenting the crucifixion narrative, this story-telling anthem is written from the perspective of the tree that became the cross. The harp-like piano accompaniment brings a delicate simplicity to the piece

This fervent musical prayer will set the tone for a meaningful worship experience. Mary McDonald's lyrics plea for God to be present in our midst and to change our lives through the power of the Holy

This anthem of praise from James Koertz has a "hymn-like" feel. With unique instrumentation and a lilting melody, this gentle offering can be used numerous ways throughout the church year.

A thought-provoking text by Terry York is beautifully paired with a memorable melody in this compelling piece. Filled with contrast, this dramatic piece will plant the important message in the hearts of the