Chor & Gesang

For Palm Sunday, here is a joyful choral introit that is ideal for opening a worship service or concert. The piano and organ combine with voices and optional handbells in a festive introit of praise t...

This setting by Kevin Boesiger takes the familiar and invigorates it with a fresh treatment. Opening with the choir singing Lewis Redner's well-known tune on 'oo, ' the piece then moves to syncopated...

This dynamic, Appalachian-style anthem calls everyone to gather to worship and sing 'hosanna!' Joel Raney partners an original melody with the familiar tune HOLY MANNA and the two come together in an...

This Communion original from Joel Raney speaks through the voice of Christ saying, 'come and follow me:' 'my life I give so you may live. ' Useful for any Communion service, it is particularly useful...

Molly Ijames' dynamic setting of this most-beloved hymn is filled with imagery of fountains, streams and rivers - all symbolic of God's amazing love and blessings. The choral writing is straightforwar...

This Palm Sunday anthem captures all of the joy and excitement that begins the Holy Week journey with the shouts of 'hosanna in the highest!' Incorporating the popular Carl Tuttle song with an origina...

This familiar Advent text is paired here with the shape-note tune PISGAH, by our newest composer in the Hope catalog, Pamela Robertson. For SATB voices and piano, this joyful setting truly sparkles wi...

This compelling Joel Raney Communion anthem is a worshipful prayer grounded in a text centered on the cross, God's grace, and the fountain of His love. The SATB writing and beautiful piano accompanime...

With a text based on Colossians 3:12-14 and original music by Joel Raney, here is a compelling anthem calling for the church to bind together in compassion, kindness, forgiveness and, 'above all else,...

From the Quick Study Choral series, Joel Raney's Palm Sunday original features flowing choral lines that are easily learned with a minimum of rehearsal. This setting's original incarnation was in Joel...

From the Quick Study Choral series, Joel Raney's Palm Sunday original features flowing choral lines that are easily learned with a minimum of rehearsal. This setting's original incarnation was in Joel...

This energetic introit for Palm Sunday comes from Wes Cameron and begins with unison voices singing 'Hosanna to the Son of David!' The melody then builds and is split into two parts, and then expands...

Joel Raney pairs 'Tell Me the Story of Jesus, ' 'I Love to Tell the Story, ' 'Jesus Loves Me' and 'I Will Sing the Wondrous Story' in this medley featuring adult and children's voices, coming together...

Similar to Joel's popular series of Advent Candle Lighting Ceremonies, here is a worship experience for the six Sundays of Lent. It includes a choral opening followed by a chorus by Marty Haugen that...

Ideal for Mother's Day or Father's Day, this tender ballad by Joseph Martin is an earnest prayer of thanks for 'family. ' Recognizing that today's families come in all varieties, with no two the same,...

All Things Bright and Beautiful, ' set to a new melody, opens this musical montage, which quickly moves into strains of the Doxology, then 'For the Beauty of the Earth, ' and 'Holy, Holy, Holy. ' The...

This Ghana folk song, paired with Tom Colvin's text, is often associated with holy week and the event of Jesus washing the disciples' feet. This perceptive setting finds the perfect rhythmic groove to...

This simple, yet profound statement of faith written by Charlotte Elliot in 1834 has offered consolation and hope to millions. This setting maintains the purity of thought with its simple, elegant flo...

This originally appeared in Joel Raney's Tenebrae service, Who Is Jesus?, code no. 8941.

This originally appeared in Joel Raney's Tenebrae service, Who Is Jesus?, code no. 8941.

Jack Schrader's setting of one of Hope's most familiar and popular hymns. The orchestration includes: two flutes, oboe and clarinet: a full brass section (3 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba): perc...

Separate parts consist of: Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trombone 1, Trombone 2 (or Tuba), Horn in F, and Timpani.