Adult Thanksgiving Anthems for the Church Choir

Inspired by passages from the Psalms, this anthem includes rich piano writing that provides a sturdy foundation for the original melody along with the surprising inclusion of the Doxology. The optional

"For the rise and the fall of the sun and the moon ... for each lifelong friendship and those passing through ... for families of faith we express gratitude. One day is not enough to thank You." These

Brimming with excitement from beginning to end, this Thanksgiving anthem will soon become a cherished favorite. Julia C. Cory's time-honored lyrics have been skillfully paired with the famous Welsh folk

A festive composition with a text focused on Psalm 105:1-5 that encourages all to give praise to the Lord . The congregation is invited to sing the statements of giving thanks sung in the vocal parts. A

This charming original composition is appropriate for Thanksgiving or general use. The jubilant opening and closing sections feature some antiphonal singing, and Now Thank We All Our God is briefly

For Thanksgiving and general occasions, this high-energy original anthem opens and closes with lively syncopation, praising and giving thanks to God. The optional brass parts add a regal touch, while the

How beautiful it is to join together voices of all ages in a song of Thanksgiving! Beginning with a verse of All Things Bright and Beautiful for children's choir or unison voices, it proceeds to a

Thoughtfully crafted, this anthem has a contemporary world-music flair that calls God's people everywhere to join in praise. The use of multiple languages in the text (pronunciation included) along with

An offering of gratitude for the seasons of life, this lovely anthem reminds us to live abundantly with a heart of praise. Written in 3/4, it provides many expressive moments, with a singable melody and a

This cherished Thanksgiving hymn is perfect for both sanctuary and concert settings. Featuring an artful piano accompaniment, the anthem begins simply and prayerfully. Following an evocative middle section

This arrangement of the well-known hymn is bookended by brief, concertato-like fanfares. Two verses are set in grand style, and solid part-writing makes this anthem accessible to all choirs. A brilliant

This multipurpose anthem is a winner! Set in a majestic 3/4 with a sweeping orchestration, it gradually builds toward a magnificent ending which invites the congregation to join the choir in singing the

This setting of the classic text features a warm, lyrical melody framed in beautiful choral textures and layers. The anthem's crowning moment comes as the choir sings, "Bless us all that one day we may

Perfect for Thanksgiving or at any time of year, this African-inspired song will be fun for children to learn and sing while also teaching an important message. This original song uses a text with Swahili

Pairing the text of For the Beauty of the Earth with original music, this lovely anthem of praise is ideal for thanksgiving, praise, and other services of gratitude. 

An exuberant song of gratitude and joy for all ages. Based on a simple, universal prayer appropriate for any religious or secular occasion, this song celebrates cherished communities with people both far

This delightful offering of praise incorporates cheerful syncopations with a fun melody. The contrasting middle section flows with smooth harmonies and legato lines. The joyful melody returns for the final

The beloved hymn of faith receives fresh and inspiring treatment in this setting that includes the Thanksgiving hymn We Gather Together (KREMSER.) The two hymns alternate throughout this

Inspired by Frederick Faber's beloved text, the composer has conceived a lyrical new melody that floats above an accessible choral texture. The piano accompaniment supports and complements the voices.

The immediately recognizable tune SIMPLE GIFTS establishes this anthem instantly with listeners while an original text provides a theme of thankfulness. The lively accompaniment dances with syncopation

Incorporating strains of the familiar OLD HUNDREDTH tune and text with new words and music, this energetic anthem of thankfulness and praise features call-and-response choral parts and a flowing, fully

An exciting call to worship or general anthem, this dynamic setting of Isaac Watt's text on Psalm 117 (From All that Dwell) features memorable melodic gestures. A driving accompaniment supports the

With words drawn from Psalm 71, this joyous anthem features a lightly syncopated melody and a rhythmic energy that shouts God's praise. Great for Thanksgiving or general worship. The nicely varied vocal

This magnificent arrangement of ST. GEORGE'S WINDSOR is scored for choir and four-hand piano (optional two-hand). The vocal texture varies by verse, and after an interlude with a key change, the choir is