I have always loved the book of Psalms. The range of human emotions conveyed in that book is so real. Joy, sorrow, fear, hope, worry, confidence, anxiety, assurance and much more spring out of those wonderful verses. Yet underneath all of that is a bedrock faith that the cries of exhilaration and anguish will be heard and answered. In this collection I selected 13 verses from Psalms. On each I set…

Domine, refugium factus es nobis. Par SCHANDERL HANS. Kurt Suttner, editor of the “carus novus” series, has written as follows in the foreword to the printed edition of Schanderl’s setting of Psalm 90: The seven verses of Psalm 90 contrast the eternity of God with the transitoriness of man. This contrast is symbolized in the composition by the majestic, slow-moving basic pulse of the music, and by…

This lively piece sets the first six verses of Psalm 105 in a song of praise packed with energy and fervour. A dazzling and spirited organ part is present throughout featuring spritely triplet figurations set against long melodic lines in the voices. Suitable for both church and concert use this piece will inject joyful vigour into any programme.

Easy congregational settings-Norman Warren's aim in compiling Psalms for the People is to provide settings that the entire congregation can sing. No cantor or choir is necessary though if the latter is present they may sing in harmony. The melodiesof the chants are simple and easy to remember.Psalms for the People follows the Common Worship Lectionary for Sundays and Principal Feasts. Over 90 p…

24 Psalms For The Church's Year-In 1628 Schutz published musical settings of 102 psalms which had recently been printed in German translation and paraphrased in strophic rhymed verses.This anthology selects 24 psalms from across the Church's year and presents them in sparkling new English translations which match the original meter and rhyming scheme. These miniature masterpieces are a wonderful …

St. Michael. Par BOURGEOIS LOUIS. The French composer Louis Bourgeois lived from c. 1510 to 1560. Bourgeois was cantor in Geneva and, commissioned by John Calvin, he composed melodies for metrical (rhyming) versions of the psalms. After completing about a hundred one-part psalms, he made some four-part arrangements, which were denounced and even resulted in his imprisonment for a day. Later, Bourg…

St. Michael. Par BOURGEOIS LOUIS. The French composer Louis Bourgeois lived from c. 1510 to 1560. Bourgeois was cantor in Geneva and, commissioned by John Calvin, he composed melodies for metrical (rhyming) versions of the psalms. After completing about a hundred one-part psalms, he made some four-part arrangements, which were denounced and even resulted in his imprisonment for a day. Later, Bourg…

Commissioned by St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Armonk New York USA. First performed on 4th June 2017 at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Armonk; performed by the choir of St. Stephen’s Church conducted by James Turner. With Verses from Psalm 84 adapted by Nils Chittenden from the New International Version of the Bible. Arranged for SATB Choir and Organ. Duration is 4 minutes.…

Paperback-In this gently uplifting setting of the opening verses of Psalm 25 a psalm of faithfulness and trust Skempton employs seamless homophony to create a sound-world that encourages the listener to reflect on the psalm's proclamations. With beautifully blended vocal parts resonant harmonies and a supportive organ line To you O Lord I lift up my soul will appeal to any choir looking for…

The Cambridge Singers Hymn Series-The King Of Love My Shepherd Is arranged by John Rutter for SATB choir and Piano or Harp.The King Of Love My Shepherd Is sets Psalm 23 to an arrangement of the Irish traditional melody St. Columba. Rutter keeps the first three verses largely in unison alternating between male and female voices before allowing the music to bloom into rich and ever-expanding polyp…

Pendleton Brown has set 40 popular Bible verses to music creating a fun and effective way to memorize them! This book includes melody lyrics and chords as well as a sing-along CD. Songs include: Cast Your Cares on the Lord (Psalm 55:22) · Children Obey (Ephesians 6:1-2) · Draw Close to God (James 4:8) · Even a Child Is Known by His Deeds (Proverbs 20:11) · Every Good and Perfect Gift (James …

Anna Thorvaldsdottir wrote Heyr þú oss himnum á for the Skálholt Summer Concert Series August 2005. The work is written from an old Icelandic psalm by Olafur áSöndum (1560–1627). There are numerous verses in the psalm – four of them are used in this piece. Arranged for SATB choir. Duration: 4–5 minutes

This work was commissioned by St Dunstan's College South-East London for the celebration of its centenary in 1988. It is an anthem and uses a setting of Psalm 100. The work has three main sections (fast-slow-fast) and is essentially jubilant in nature. After a brief instrumental introduction the choir enters using as its text the first two verses of the Psalm. This reaches a climax on the word…

Cantate Domino by John Rutter (1945-). For SATB choir (with divisions) and organ/orchestra. Mixed Voices. Sacred, Choral Leaflet. Vocal score. 16 pages. Duration 4.5'. Published by Oxford University Press

Composed by John Rutter (1945- ). For SATB choir and organ or orchestra. Octavo. Duration 5 minutes. Published by Oxford University Press

Composed by Dominick DiOrio (1984-). Oxford Sacred. Octavo. Published by Oxford University Press

Second Movement Chorus Parts. By Leonard Bernstein. (SATB). Boosey and Hawkes Sacred Choral. Book only. Size 6.8x10.5 inches. 20 pages. Published by Boosey and Hawkes.

By Taize. Book. Sacred. 112 pages. Published by GIA Publications.

Composed by Normand J. Gouin. For SATB choir, cantor, assembly, keyboard accompaniment. Christmastide, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day. Sacred. Easy. Octavo. 12 pages. Published by GIA Publications

By John Ness Beck Foundation. (SATB). Choral. Sacred. Published by Beckenhorst Press.

Composed by Normand Gouin. Cathedral Series. Chrism Mass, Entrance/Communion Antiphon Setting, Ordination, Responsorial Psalm/Canticle Setting, Triduum/Three Days, Ordination/Installation, 21st Century, Communion. Octavo. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers (MN.80-60…

By Claudio Monteverdi. Arranged by Hal H. Hopson. For Two-Part Mixed Voices and Keyboard. Lent, General. Level: Easy. Octavo. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers.

Composed by Chris De Silva. Ascension. Celebration Series. Sacred. Octavo. With guitar chord names. 4 pages. GIA Publications #9502. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-9502).

Composed by John Rutter (1945-). Mixed Voices. The Cambridge Singers Hymn Series. Vocal score. 8 pages. Duration 4'. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193416451).

Composed by Normand Gouin. For SATB choir, congregation, cantor. Easter. Moderately Easy. Octavo. Scripture: Psalms. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers

Composed by Hal H. Hopson. For SATB choir, unison, keyboard. Hymns of Faith. Psalm Sunday. Published by Chorister's Guild

(The Revised Grail Psalms). By Michel Guimont. For SATB choir and organ, piano or guitar. Sacred, revised mass. Easy. Text source: Responses from Lectionary for Mass; verses are Revised Grail Psalms translation. 212 pages. Published by GIA Publications

By John Ferguson. For SATB choir, organ. Medium. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers

By Andre Gouzes. For Voices: SATB, presider, cantor, assembly. See front matter of the edition for details of text !. Collection Sacred. Level: easy. 22 pages. Published by GIA Publications.

By Marty Haugen. For Voices: SATB, cantor, assembly. Instruments: C instrument (instruments optional). Keyboard accompaniment. Celebration Series Sacred. Level: easy. 5 pages. Published by GIA Publications.

Composed by Jeanne Cotter. Celebration Series. Sacred. Octavo. With guitar chord names. 16 pages. GIA Publications #9325. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-9325).

Composed by John S. Dixon. Choral. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. Lorenz Publishing Company #10/4936S. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company (LO.10-4936S).

Composed by Craig Courtney. For TTBB choir, piano, vocal solo. Sacred. Octavo. 10 pages. Published by Beckenhorst Press

Composed by Marc Byrd and Steve Hindalong. Arranged by Patricia Cota. For Handbells, Handchimes, Windchimes (3-5 octaves). Contemporary, General, Sacred. Grade 4-. Handbell score. 12 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company

By Robin Joseph. (SATB). TRANSCONTINENTAL MUSIC CHORAL. Jewish. 8 pages. Published by Transcontinental Music Publications.

Composed by Luke Mayernik. Psalm Setting, Responsorial Psalm/Canticle Setting, Advent, All Saints/All Souls, Annunciation, Ascension, Ash Wednesday, Baptism of Our Lord, Christ the King, Christmas, Easter, Easter Vigil, Epiphany, Feast of Corpus Christi, Holy Week/T…

Composed by Normand J. Gouin. Lent, Ash Wednesday, Lent 1 A, Lent 1 B, Lent 1 C, Lent 2 A, Lent 2 B, Lent 2 C, Lent 3 A, Lent 3 B, Lent 3 C, Lent 4 A, Lent 4 B, Lent 4 C, Lent 5 A, Lent 5 B, Lent 5 C. Ritual Prayer. Sacred. Octavo. 24 pages. GIA Publications #8521. Published by G…

Composed by Normand Gouin. Cathedral Series. Catholic Year C Christ the King. Catholic Liturgical Setting, Chrism Mass, Entrance/Communion Antiphon Setting, Ordination, Responsorial Psalm/Canticle Setting, Christ the King, Ordination/Installation. Octavo. Published by Morni…

Composed by Normand Gouin. Parish Choral Series. Catholic Year C Ordinary28; Catholic Year C Ordinary29; Year C Pentecost22;. Faith, Hope/Assurance, Praise/Thanksgiving, Trust/Guidance. Octavo. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers (MN.50-8508).

Entrance and Communion Antiphons for the Church Year. Composed by M. Roger Holland, II. Sacred. 64 pages. Published by GIA Publications (GI.G-9233).