Sacred & Church Music Sheet Music Downloads (PDF)

Setting a dramatic text by Wendell Berry, this piece was commissioned by Albany Pro Musica for an international choral festival of high school students. Written for SATB chorus, piano, and body percus...

This stunning new setting of Sara Teasdale's beloved poem There Will Be Rest is sure to become an audience favorite. Written for a cappella divisi chorus (SSAATTBB), its wide ranges and soaring lines...

Commissioned for a treble honor chorus festival, this work weaves a powerful message and provides a splendid showcase for any choir willing to meet its challenges. Rich with the musical complexity its...

At First Light explores the theme of hope through a rich homophonic texture, contrasted with a brief solo section in which individual voices punctuate a dissonant background swirling with brief melodi...

A thrillingly fresh take on the beloved spiritual, Brandon and Alvin Waddles' arrangement features a sparkling piano accompaniment, recurring use of 7/8 meter, and unexpected harmonies. Accessible for...

I Sing, a lyrical work for mixed voices, sets a text exploring how singing can be shaped through gesture, inspiration, wit, and will. The lines move together, rising and falling, stirring the words in...

Commissioned for a retiring choir director, this piece is perfect for saying goodbye to someone or for a commencement ceremony. Focusing on the importance of music as a connecting thread that helps us...

This original work, written in the lively style of a concert spiritual, offers a challenge and rich rewards for the advanced SATB divisi chorus. The fast-paced, rhythmic call and response energizes ch...

A fresh and striking offering scored for mixed chorus with piano and optional djembe, Love Is Us is an advanced work appropriate for any concert but especially suited for commencement or any celebrati...

Musically based on fragments of the familiar Passion Chorale, the minor mode and responsive Kyrie sections provide a heartfelt expression of a plea for God's voice to be heard. Appropriate for many re...

The Storm, now available in a new SAB(opt. T) voicing tailored for smaller choirs, makes use of octave doubling between soprano/tenor and alto/bass throughout. Ranges cater to developing voices. The r...

Duane Funderburk's insightful arrangement of the well-known hymn Lift High the Cross offers creative options for congregational participation. Also featuring brass and percussion instrumentation, this...

Stacey Gibbs' elegant a cappella arrangement of the traditional spiritual My Good Lord's a-Done-a Been Here combines melody with gentle and evocative harmonies to create a perfect offering for school,...

A festive triptych featuring three tunes associated with this time-honored sacred text, this unique approach makes for an excellent opener, for choir and congregation alike! Brass, percussion and hand...

This testament to unity is a needful addition to the choral canon. Thoughtfully crafted, this sacred song has a world music vibe that will energize and inspire! The use of multiple languages in the te...

This modern take on the classic Psalm 23 text is nothing short of inspired! Music and text unite perfectly, with unique chord progressions and lush harmonies.

Now available in an expanded vocal setting, this classic Emerson-style contemporary spiritual is a great confidence-booster for rebuilding and developing choirs. With powerful and dramatic vocal effec...

Now Available for SAB. This 13th-century carol has been arranged by Philip Lawson in a contemporary style that retains some of its ancient roots. With intertwining voices and interesting two-against-t...

This traditional carol is arranged by the former King's Singer in a style that honors the original while bringing it into the 21st century. Changing meter, alternating a cappella and accompanied segme...

Many elements of sound teaching fill this John Leavitt original work, now available in SAB and SSA voicings, complementing the 2-Part. A gentle and uplifting piano with optional hand chimes and string...

Here is a rhythmic choral miniature. The piece opens with a sparkling soprano motif, joined quickly by the other voices in rhythmic and fragmented repetition of the word alleluia, representing an enth...

This joyful concert setting of a text from Isaiah proclaims War no more! An excellent pronunciation guide is provided, removing any barriers from the Hebrew pronunciation, and a beautiful poetic trans...

This lively praise anthem celebrates the joy of singing and its place in worship. The primary theme, from Psalm 95, animates the anthem while well-considered vocal writing offers approachable counterp...

This piece grew out of the co-creators' love for the tunes and texts of the Appalachian Mountains and the shape-note and early Moravin singing tradition. In the words of Tim Sharp, We took the image o...