Easter Music Sheet Music: Sounds of Passion and Resurrection

Roger Emerson's intense and foreboding setting of Dies Irae ultimately ends with a message of hope and light represented in the composition's triumphant ending. Gradually stacking musical ideas on top...

Easter breaks with jubilant singing in this lilting anthem for Resurrection Sunday and beyond. Newly-composed music is paired with the instantly-recognizable melody of Beethoven's "Hymn to Joy." Conte...

The popular seasonal music of the English Georgian parish church - often caled gallery music - yielded a wonderfully rich harvest of hymns, carols and anthems. Drawn from a repertoire only recently re...

Commissioned by the St Endellion Easter Festival and setting the Aurora lucis text, A Hymn of St Ambrose celebrates the resurrection of Christ. The vocal lines, which explore a range of textures and s...

Haec Dies (This is the day which the Lord hath made) is a lively and rhythmic piece. It was commissioned by the choir of Clare College, Cambridge and has recently been recorded by them on the Harmonia...

Based on I Corinthians chapter 15, this majestic anthem is a perfect way to begin Easter Sunday. Written for piano or organ, the bold accompaniment helps to proclaim the message.

A serious and intense, rhythmically driven work that can be accompanied by piano, organ, or string ensemble. For experienced choirs, this would work well at Easter. In Latin.

From the composer of the prize-winning, very successful The Darkest Midnight in December, here is a new offering from organist and church musician Stephen Main, this one for your Easter concert! Schoo...

With several voicing options, here is a versatile best-selling anthem for Easter. The optional brass accompaniment will enhance the presentation and call the faithful to worship as we celebrate Resurr...

This is a vibrant and triumphant piece that emphatically announces Christ's resurrection. It is built around the hymn Christ the Lord is Risen Today and contains excellent organ, brass, and percussion...

With several voicing options, here is a versatile best-selling anthem for Easter. The optional brass accompaniment will enhance the presentation and call the faithful to worship as we celebrate Resurr...

Exuberance and joy fill this work and its dramatic call to praise. A triumphant nuematic alleluia melody alternates between the voices giving the song a thorough and continuous theme of praise. Availa...

Handbells, organ, trumpet and trombone parts make this dramatic work even more exciting. Based on the St. Francis of Assisi tune, All Creatures of Our God and King, this anthem soars with energy and...

Featuring a mezzo-soprano solo, this dramatic setting by Rosephanye Powell will be instantly embraced by your choir and congregation. Appropriate for the Easter season, you will also find this anthem...

Using the hymntune Duke Street ('Jesus Shall Reign'), Jan Sanborn has developed a marvelous and majestic anthem for the Easter service. Brass parts are also available separately. The exalted and regal...

This powerful Easter anthem was introduced a year ago in SATB voicing. Written as a tribute to Fred Bock, by his friends, Bryan Leech and Jan Sanborn, the SAB setting is a natural complement to follow...

Beethoven's Ode to Joy remains one of the greatest hymns of all time. Bryan Jeffery Leech is famous for his meaningful texts. Fred Bock is recognized as one of the musical masters of church music. The...

The Psalms have inspired a text of praise, and a few choice alternate words proclaim the victory of Easter. Originally set for 2-part, this anthem has been a festival favorite for years. The SATB sett...

Opening with a warm choral setting of Charles Wesley's 'Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise', this selection quickly builds to a triumphant and rhythmic Easter anthem. The contrasting chorale reappears, g...

Celebrate the joy of the Resurrection with 'Come to the Cross', a 25-minute cantata for Easter. Beautiful new songs and traditional Easter hymns are woven together with dramatic narrative following th...

A haunting and beautiful arrangement of the familiar and loved text. Highly dramatic, the new music and harmonies converge to create a richly inspired selection like no other Lenten anthem you've hear...

From the simple and pure opening statement of Christ's resurrection to the strong and moving chorus, 'Easter Angel Song' is compelling. Available: SATB, Instrumental Pak, ChoirTrax CD.

This is Cindy Berry at her best! The flowing and soaring melody is supported with rich harmonies, which crescendo to a celebrative finish. The words proclaim Christ as the Risen King deserving of prai...

Celebrate the truth of the resurrection with 'Risen This Day'. Beautifully capturing the many moods of Easter and Lent, 'Risen This Day' proclaims the message in majestic and moving colors. Classic Ea...

With reverent majesty, John Stainer's classic God So Loved the World shines with rare beauty in Benjamin Harlan's new setting. Flowing vocal and piano lines characterize this arrangement which will ma...