Hinshaw Secular

The southern folk harp tradition is full of inspirational melodies. Here, Jonathan Shippey sets one of these melodies for two-part mixed voices with piano and optional hammered dulcimer (though it wor...

This combination of a Felix Mendelssohn tune to the Charles Wesley text is a classic! Known for his creative ability in setting hymns in a concertato style, Walter Pelz develops an exciting arrangemen...

Sandra Ford is masterful with a melody. Here, she sets text from Acts and Romans for mixed chorus with keyboard and optional violin or flute. The choral textures are varied throughout and the lovely m...

This ceremonial anthem is terrific in a festival setting. Written for mixed chorus with keyboard and optional trumpet or with brass quartet and timpani, Don McCullough is true to the Hyfrydol tune. Th...

Larry Shackley is well known to most church musicians. Once again he gives us a well-crafted anthem for mixed voices accompanied by an active piano. This is not a difficult piece and could easily be p...

Looking for a piece for the women in your church choir? This energetic work is truly full of life and excitement. Give it a try on music ministry Sunday. Originally for mixed chorus (HMC1900)

Though not the tune that we normally associate with this text, this one is truly beautiful. For women's voices with piano, the work is also available for mixed voices (HMC1539) or in a wonderful setti...

Carol Nygard is no stranger to school and church musicians the world over. Try this holiday piece with your high school, church, or community chorus, it has a nice multicultural flavor.

The carol It Came Upon A Midnight Clear is beloved by all. Here, David Giardiniere sets the familiar text to a lovely new tune with mixed voices and piano.

Austin Lovelace continues to provide us with works of classical beauty on significant texts. This rather simple anthem is no exception. Try it during a stewardship emphasis or even Advent.

This work for mixed chorus with keyboard and flute (or any C instrument) takes the traditional Catherine Winkworth text and sets it to a new and vibrant melody. Of course, the piece is great for Thank...

This is a very simple gem of an anthem set to a text known to many. The melody is beautiful and the well-crafted modulations so appropriate. Try it almost any time of the year or during the summer whe...

Those of you familiar with the Hinshaw catalogue most likely know the work of Valerie Showers Crescenz. In this work for divisi choir with soprano recorder the composer has truly found a new voice. Th...

Natalie Sleeth had a melodic gift that is appreciated still today. Here, David Giardiniere sets the tune for soprano, alto, and baritone (SAB) with piano or optional chamber orchestra. It is also avai...

There are many uses for this text-thanksgiving, earth day, or general use. Set for mixed voices with keyboard and C instrument, it would also make an excellent communion anthem.

Originally written for mixed voices (HMC1940), Larry Shackley provides us with a very effective treble chorus voicing. This beautiful lyric melody would be great for lessons and carols, Christmas Eve,...

Try this work to conclude worship (either with or without the opening solo)

Though new to the Hinshaw catalogue, Jay Althouse is no stranger to choral directors everywhere. This simple anthem for mixed chorus and piano, set to a text by Samuel Longfellow, has many possibiliti...

This work by Carl Nygard is set to Isaiah 43:1-4. For mixed voices and piano, try it for the baptism of Christ, the baptism of an infant, confirmation, or general use.

This is a work easily accessible for small choirs. On one of Charles Wesley's most familiar texts, the piece is scored for mixed voices with piano. It would make an easy put together for a summer Sund...

Looking for a new Palm Sunday anthem? This is it! Howard Helvey gives us this energetic anthem for mixed voices with organ and trumpet.

The Prayer of St. Richard of Chichester is a lovely 13th century prayer. In this setting, Don McCullough captures the haunting and moving textual meaning with mixed voices, keyboard, and oboe. It is a...

This hymn concertato is set for mixed voices with organ in the traditional classic style known for the works of Robert Lau. Try it on Trinity Sunday or for general use.

This arrangement of the tune St. Columba is scored for mixed voices with organ. The lovely melody (sometimes sung by the men and sometimes by the women) is enhanced by an ornamental organ part and clo...

Based on the hymn tune Dix, this concertato is set for mixed choir with keyboard, optional handbells and violin. Opening in unison for all voices, additional verses include a variety of choral texture...