General Anthems for Smaller Choirs

Inspired by a passage from Matthew 14: 35-36, this original spiritual, sung a cappella, is a joyous discovery for mixed choirs.  An air of primitive simplicity succinctly matches its message of

Enjoy this dynamic setting of a popular song with the timeless hymn Be Still, My Soul. Masterfully and tastefully arranged for choir and piano or optional orchestration, this is a powerful message

"There is an everlasting kindness You lavished on us when the Radiance of heaven came to rescue the lost; You called the sheep without a shepherd to leave their distress for Your streams of forgiveness and

 Here is choral gem suited for any general worship service. At once sounding both new and old, we musically explore the riches of God's mercy and the joy of His creation. We are reminded of God's call

Mark Hayes has combined a beautiful contemporary song with the time-honored hymn How Firm a Foundation, which shares a similar focus in text. There is a nice mixture of both two-part and SATB

Here is a general anthem that may be especially appropriate for stewardship, evangelism, and choir dedication. One basic theme is choosing to live in Christ through humility, service and singing God's

Dan Schutte's modern classic Here I Am, Lord is seamlessly paired with a beloved hymn to create an inspired new setting of these favorites. Mary McDonald's careful craftsmanship shines through in

Whether you first heard this as a child in Sunday School or know it from its origin as a traditional Quaker hymn, you will enjoy this lively and fun arrangement from Joseph Martin! With a gospel-style piano

With text based on Psalm 33, Ruth Elaine Schram offers us an original SAB arrangement that meets the needs of so many choirs. With reverence and anticipation, this lovely anthem is perfect for the smaller

The beloved All Things Bright and Beautiful and This Is My Father's World are creatively paired, spawning an anthem that is both delightful and singable. The anthem progresses to a joyous

This beloved Mendelssohn masterpiece from the oratorio Elijah is easily within reach of choirs of all sizes. Hal Hopson's signature vocal scoring mastery for simplified classics shines. The piece

Using the familiar LONDONDERRY AIR tune, this selection is a setting of the heartfelt lyric penned by gospel great Dottie Rambo. The lovely piano accompaniment supports the voices throughout, and the piece

Opening crisply, this anthem offers a fresh and singable choice, especially for choirs that are returning and rebuilding. Part of the best-selling Instant Anthem Series, here's a selection that's truly

This highly singable two-part setting of a favorite hymn is from the Instant Anthems Series. Intentionally simple to be learned in only one rehearsal, these anthems are perfect for choirs small or large

With a lightly dancing and crisp touch, this setting of the Henry Purcell jewel is delightful. Its relatively short length and repetition help make it an "instant" anthem easily prepared in one or two

Since it was first published in 1976, congregations from all denominations have enjoyed the joyful message of this work. An outstanding all-purpose anthem for church choirs of all sizes. "Surely it is God

This Baroque masterpiece is one of the more accessible and singable anthems of this genre. Sounding full without being difficult, there are alternate texts for virtually every season of the year. For