Choral Music

This medium-difficulty anthem for SATB and organ is based on a newly composed hymn tune for Henry van Dyke’s distinguished text that sings of the sanctity of workers and their work.

Easter Introit Anthem with Bells; SAB with handbells or optional piano

This vigorous setting of the traditional Easter chorale by Nikolaus Hermann uses canonic writing and sinewy counterpoint in the vocal parts supported by straightforward pealing from the bells. Moderately difficult.

A gently jazzy arrangement of “I’m Pressing On the Upward Way” for general worship; SATB, Alto Solo, and Piano

This version of the traditional gospel hymn features somewhat jazzy idiom with a rousing conclusion. Medium difficulty.

A new tune for the famous communion hymn attributed to St. Bernhard of Clairvaux; SATB and Piano

This anthem is also appropriate for use in Lent, and for general use.  Medium difficulty.

A simple and approachable anthem appropriate for Septuagesima Sunday; SATB and piano

This easy setting of a text by the nineteenth-century Anglican hymnodist, John Keble, is also appropriate for general use.