Brookfield Choral Series

Instrumental ePak includes score and parts for Flute, Oboe, Trumpet 1, 2, Horn 1, 2 (sub. Trumpet/Trombone), Trombone, Bass Trombone, Timpani and Percussion. ChoirTrax CD also available. Duration: ca. 4:25

Arranger: Benjamin Harlan

Colorful harmonies and a memorable melody decorate this thoughtful petition for the season of Pentecost. The lyrics remind us of the ministry of God's spirit in our lives and lead into a deeper understanding of His divine purpose of holiness and service. Well crafted and well suited for this special seasonal emphasis.

Composer: David Lantz III

Building from a quiet beginning to a celebrative finish, this rhythmic anthem is unbridled fun. Perfect for Palm Sunday or any time during the year, it combines portions of the traditional Latin Sanctus text with an African melody. The result is a delightful anthem of joy. Add the optional percussion to enhance the presentation.

Uses: Lent, Holy Week, Good Friday, Eastertide Scripture: Isaiah 53 Available again! An effective and sensitive use of vocal and accompaniment colors makes this anthem a haunting Lenten selection. An optional a cappella section adds to the beauty of Helvey's new music and the classic text, and the strong closing followed by a gentle Amen creates a moving statement of Easter passion.

Composer: Howard Helvey

Dan Forrest magnifies the power of this well-known hymn based on the AVON tune and Isaac Watts text through his creative choral writing. Both the a cappella verse and the climactic statement Here, Lord, I give myself away add drama to the setting. A must for your Lenten season.Available separately: SATB and BonusTrax CD. Performance Time: Approx. 4:25.

Arranger: Dan Forrest | Composer: Isaac Watts

Welcome this confident setting of a towering hymn classic to your choral repertoire. Energized with effective choral techniques, this setting is an ideal festive opener for any service. Brilliant brass and jubilant handbell options lift the concept to dizzying heights. Unforgettable! Score and Parts (tpt 1-2, tbn 1-2) and Handbell part (3 octaves) available separately as digital downloads.

Arranger: John Purifoy

The abundance of good gifts bestowed upon us-found in nature and in our spiritual beings-is but a reflection of God's unending love for us. This powerful message has a brand new feel in this gorgeous setting by Penny Rodriguez, and the rhythmic treatment of Come, Ye Thankful People, Come in the middle section is refreshing as well. Usable for Thanksgiving and other services of gratitude. Duration: ca: 3:50.

Composer: Penny Rodriguez

Uses: General, Trinity Sunday Scripture: I Corinthians 2:6-16; I Peter 1:3-5; Revelation 7:9-12 This buoyant and joyful song of thanks has three verses, one each to Father, Son and Spirit, making it an excellent choice for any time of year, and especially for Trinity Sunday. Set with a lively 6/8 feel, this piece will work equally well with piano or with the light Celtic-sounding consort. Score and parts (fl, fdl, ac gtr, perc) available as a digital download.

Composer: Jeffrey A. Smith

One of the most beloved texts in choral music finds new music from the always creative and sensitive Ralph Manuel. The piano accompaniment is highly creative while the vocal scoring is smooth and singable. Delightful!Available separately: SATB.

Composer: Ralph Manuel

This accessible 2-part anthem combines Johann Cruger's Now Thank We All Our God with new music for Pierpoint's text For the Beauty of the Earth. May be used for any service as an offering of thanksgiving for God's beautiful gifts of nature. Optional flute obbligato included in anthem.Available separately: 2-Part Any Combination and BonusTrax CD. Duration: ca. 1:30.

Composer: Patrick Liebergen

This rhythmic and joyful anthem of praise with vocal polyphony and a brief a cappella section is accessible to all types of choirs. With a hint of Christ the Lord is Risen Today, it is a perfect choice for Easter morning, yet includes optional lyrics making it usable year-round.

Composer: Dale Peterson

A medley of favorite American hymns with optional brass quartet. Includes: Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing; On Jordan's Stormy Banks; My Shepherd Will Supply My Need. Available: SATB, Instrumental Pak, ChoirTrax CD.

Arranger: John Purifoy

Howard Helvey has beautifully compiled a quartet of hymns that will provide an engaging moment for your choir, organist and optional brass ensemble. Hymns include: This Is My Father's World - Fairest Lord Jesus - Spirit of God, Descend upon My Heart - Doxology. Available separately: SATB, BonusTrax CD. Score and parts (tpt 1-2, tbn 1-2) available as a digital download. Duration: ca. 3:45.

Arranger: Howard Helvey

Uses: General, Thanksgiving Scripture: Psalm 31:1-3; Psalm 113; Revelation 4:11 Equally effective as an anthem or call to worship, here's a triumphant statement of faith from the writing team of John Parker and Patti Drennan. With modulations throughout and a soaring trumpet obbligato, your singers and listeners will be musically engaged from start to finish. Trumpet part included.

Composer: Patti Drennan

This standard hymn text is given a fresh treatment here by John Purifoy. Flowing lines and beautiful harmonies will make this a memorable experience for your choir. Duration: ca. 2:15.

Composer: John Purifoy

A truly compelling setting of a moving text. The sustained vocal lines offer wonderful opportunities for expressive singing as the choir communicates this moving passage from Psalm 46. Ruth is at her best with this sensitive treatment, which crescendos to a strong and satisfying conclusion. Available: SATB.

Composer: Ruth Elaine Schram

Uses: General, Hymn Arrangement, Reformation Scripture: Numbers 12:6; Psalm 16:5-8; Psalm 61:1-5 This sensitive setting of a beloved Irish hymn is truly a worshipful experience. A contrasting a cappella section adds interest and emotional depth, while optional use of harp and cello brings the concept to a beautiful level of expressivity. It is a work that your choir and congregation will ask for again and again, and we are proud to offer this best-selling anthem in a variety of new voicings. Stunning! Instrumental parts (vc, hp) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Dan Forrest

Uses: General, Hymn Arrangement, Reformation Scripture: Numbers 12:6; Psalm 16:5-8; Psalm 61:1-5 This sensitive setting of a beloved Irish hymn is truly a worshipful experience. A contrasting a cappella section adds interest and emotional depth, while optional use of harp and cello brings the concept to a beautiful level of expressivity. It is a work that your choir and congregation will ask for again and again, and we are proud to offer this best-selling anthem in a variety of new voicings. Stunning! Instrumental parts (vc, hp) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Dan Forrest

Uses: General, Hymn Arrangement, Reformation Scripture: Numbers 12:6; Psalm 16:5-8; Psalm 61:1-5 This sensitive setting of a beloved Irish hymn is truly a worshipful experience. A contrasting a cappella section adds interest and emotional depth, while optional use of harp and cello brings the concept to a beautiful level of expressivity. It is a work that your choir and congregation will ask for again and again, and we are proud to offer this best-selling anthem in a variety of new voicings. Stunning! Instrumental parts (vc, hp) available as a digital download.

Arranger: Dan Forrest

Hal Hopson's fresh arrangement of this hymn favorite is wonderfully simple in its approach. The optional C instrument(s) will add a nice touch. Available: SATB.

Arranger: Hal Hopson | Composer: Mary E. Byrne

Uses: General, Hymn Arrangement, Reformation Scripture: Numbers 12:6; Psalm 16:5-8; Psalm 61:1-5 This sensitive setting of a beloved Irish hymn is truly a worshipful experience. A contrasting a cappella section adds interest and emotional depth, while optional use of harp and cello brings the concept to a beautiful level of expressivity. It is a work that your choir and congregation will ask for again and again, and we are proud to offer this best-selling anthem in a variety of new voicings. Stunning!

Arranger: Dan Forrest | Composer: Traditional Irish Hymn

A much-loved hymn is cradled with care in this breathtaking a cappella rendering. Approachable part-writing makes this touching arrangement attainable to many ensembles, yet more advanced choirs will revel in its nuance. Each verse of this timeless classic is given special care as it creates a beautiful portrait of the Savior. Lovely!

Arranger: John Leavitt

Uses: General, Holy Week Scripture: Philippians 3:7-8 This reverent portrait of Calvary's cross is filled with deep beauty and meaning. Based on two beloved hymn texts, the expressive setting brings a new consideration of these words of truth. Delivered with pleasing approachable voice leading, a supportive piano part and an exquisite coda, this anthem will linger in the heart of the listener.

Composer: Tom Fettke

Duration: ca. 3:30.

Arranger: Howard Helvey

Uses: General, Concert, Benediction Scripture: Romans 15:13 This final blessing for worship or concert usage is a delicate choral tapestry filled with tender beauty and exquisite sonic moments. The text is adapted from Scripture and offers an assuring message that will invoke peace as your congregation departs from worship. ScorePlay - click to view score with recording.

Composer: Joey Hoelscher

Flowing and soaring vocal lines characterize this inspired new benediction from Carl J. Nygard, Jr. Highly creative and carefully constructed, this is a service closing which your choir will really enjoy. Use portions on separate occasions or in its entirety. Available: SATB.

Composer: Carl Nygard, Jr.

Gifted lyricist Jan McGuire has penned a moving text based on the Twenty-third Psalm set to a timeless melody by Benjamin Harlan. The style is beautifully reminiscent of the 19th Century American hymn tunes. The SATB writing is expressive and true to the simple and humble devotion of the lyric.

Composer: Jan McGuire

Based on passages from the Psalms, this energetic anthem maintains a joyous feel throughout. Perfect for use all year long. The optional triangle part will add nicely to the effectiveness and energy.

Composer: Deborah Govenor

Uses: General, Commitment Scripture: II Chronicles 7:14; Psalm 51:10 This treasured song from the golden days of contemporary church music is lovingly set in a new arrangement. With its message of renewal, the text is encouraging to our journey of faith, and the winsome beauty of the melody is undeniable. A beautiful piano accompaniment will support and enhance your presentation, and easy-to-learn choral writing will work for ensembles of any size. Highly recommended!

Arranger: John Purifoy | Composer: Kurt Kaiser

With a joyful lilt, Anna Laura Page's newest creation is delightful. The syncopation adds just the right touch to the text, while the music is melodic and rich. The two-part voicing makes it flexible and accessible to a wide possibility of choirs to perform it. Includes part for optional flute or other C instrument.

Composer: Anna Laura Page

Based on the Psalms and a Celtic melody, this moving anthem of prayer is an intimate statement of faith. Add the optional recorder or flute to enhance the Celtic nature of the piece. Available: SATB.

Arranger: John Purifoy | Composer: Mark Cabaniss

Beginning with an optional scriptural spoken dialogue, this triumphant anthem soon builds to a majestic call to commitment and celebration of Christ as the Cornerstone of His Church. Woven into the fabric of the anthem is The Church's One Foundation and the optional brass quartet is glorious.

Composer: Lloyd Larson

This uplifting hymn is full of spiritual energy and John Leavitt's setting is bright and joyous. Available separately: SATB, ChoirTrax CD, Handbell Accompaniment (21 bells, 2-3 octaves). Score and parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc 1-2, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db, handbells) available as a Printed Edition and as a digital download. Duration: ca. 2:00.

Arranger: John Leavitt

Uses: General, Call to Worship Scripture: Psalm 100:2 Leaping from the pages of this octavo is a message of unbounded praise. In this psalm-based anthem, you will discover that the energetic writing perfectly captures the celebrative nature of the text. Mixed meter and unusual time signatures offer challenges and rewards, making this anthem a truly singular choice for choirs of distinction. Superb!

Arranger: Joseph Martin | Composer: Joseph Martin

Uses: General, Pentecost Scripture: John 14:15-27; II Corinthians 5:17; Philippians 3:7-11 Draw your choir and congregation into the season of Pentecost with this unique setting of the classic hymn text. The lilting and gently syncopated accompaniment is the perfect backdrop for the piece.

Composer: Sheldon Curry

Uses: Pentecost, Dedication, General Scripture: Acts 2:2-3 The chorale-like treatment of this beautiful text is a delight to sing and hear. A flowing melody woven into rich harmonies make this lyric come alive as a plea for God's spirit to come and dwell within us. Duration: ca. 3:20.

Composer: Penny Rodriguez

Utilizing passages from the Psalms, this new Deborah Govenor creation lightly dances. From the opening, it soon moves to a legato contrasting section followed by a reprise of the opening theme to a driving conclusion. The optional triangle will add rhythmic interest and heighten the celebrative theme.

Composer: Deborah Govenor

Majestic and celebrative, this anthem is elegantly simple. The familiar hymn For the Beauty of the Earth is incorporated for an optional congregational moment. The optional trumpet obbligato is stirring. Use for Thanksgiving or all year long.

Composer: Michael Sharp

Based on the well-known Beach Spring hymn tune, Lloyd Larson brings us a stately and majestic anthem of commitment and adoration. May be used for Sunday worship focusing on missions, commissioning, confirmation, service to others, or to honor those who have served. BonusTrax CD available. Performance Time: Approx. 3:00

Arranger: Lloyd Larson

Come, Be Fed is a winsome musical invitation to come to the table of the Lord and share the communion feast. As the lyrics state, ...take this cup, break this bread; come, be filled; come, be fed. BonusTrax available, #08743348.

Composer: Ruth Elaine Schram

Truly creative, Loonis McGlohon's artful and moving music pairs solidly with additional new words from Charles F. Brown. This is an anthem of comfort and assurance, and this arrangement is true to that theme as it paints a moving picture of God's grace. Available: SATB.

Arranger: Charles F. Brown | Composer: Thomas Moore

The Word is made song in this stunning scripture setting. Music and message meet in this graceful offering, to become the perfect backdrop for your Lenten services or a time of confession. There is an organic quality to the way the chords move, giving the anthem an artful and impressionistic appeal. Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc 1-2, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Composer: John Leavitt

The Word is made song in this stunning scripture setting. Music and message meet in this graceful offering, to become the perfect backdrop for your Lenten services or a time of confession. There is an organic quality to the way the chords move, giving the anthem an artful and impressionistic appeal. Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, perc 1-2, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Composer: John Leavitt

One of the great statements of the Christian church, the Nicene Creed, has been artfully adapted and set to glorious song. The words that are so often corporately recited are now slowed and given deeper expressive potential. The anthem unfolds organically, following the contour of the text with exquisite sensitivity. Explore and discover new meaning in these ancient truths!

Composer: John Purifoy

The supreme position of Christ the Lamb seated on the throne is established with magnificent music in this arrangement of this Sunday morning favorite. Bold, sweeping gestures adorn this version of the hymn with fantastic support being offered by the accompaniment and the optional chamber orchestration. Vocal parts will be encouraged by the quality of the harmonic writing, and listeners will instantly connect to the almost cinematic approach. Truly unique! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt, perc 1-3, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: John Leavitt | Composer: George J. Elvey

The supreme position of Christ the Lamb seated on the throne is established with magnificent music in this arrangement of this Sunday morning favorite. Bold, sweeping gestures adorn this version of the hymn with fantastic support being offered by the accompaniment and the optional chamber orchestration. Vocal parts will be encouraged by the quality of the harmonic writing, and listeners will instantly connect to the almost cinematic approach. Truly unique! Score and Parts (fl 1-2, ob, cl 1-2, bn, tpt, perc 1-3, hp, vn 1-2, va, vc, db) available as a digital download.

Arranger: John Leavitt | Composer: George J. Elvey

An ancient text known widely from its use in musical theatre, this new choral setting is a lovely option for a prayer response or benediction. Brief and effective, the lyrical contours of the tune are appealing and rewarding to sing. Enhanced by strong vocal part-writing and supported by a pleasant piano accompaniment, this octavo will be used time and again for a moment of simple beauty in your worship planning.

Composer: Victor C. Johnson

The classic Declare His Glory by John W. Peterson with its fanfare-like opening and contrasting legato middle section is once again available. Adapted for use with organ, brass and percussion, its grandeur and majesty are maintained along with Peterson's original choral writing.Available separately: SATB and SAB. ChoirTrax CD also available. Instrumental ePak includes score and parts for Bb Trumpet 1, 2 & 3, F Horn, Trombone 1 & 2, Trombone 3/Tuba, Percussion and Timpani. Duration: ca. 3:00

Arranger: Keith Christopher | Composer: John W. Peterson

John Leavitt's arrangement of this beloved American spiritual moves from the simple opening chorale to the full soaring climax - what a wonderful new setting! Optional violin and string bass. Available: SATB, SSA, TTB.

Arranger: John Leavitt

John Leavitt's arrangement of this beloved American spiritual moves from the simple opening chorale to the full soaring climax - what a wonderful new setting! Optional violin and string bass. Available: SATB, SSA, TTB.

Arranger: John Leavitt