Jesu Joy

An arrangement for SAB choir and keyboard (piano or organ) by John Leavitt makes this choral favorite accessible to any mixed choir. Taken from Johann Sebastian Bach's cantata "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" (BWV 147), this setting uses the standard English text, usually attributed to Robert…

The familiar chorale from Cantata 147 by J. S. Bach, edited and arranged by S. Drummond Wolff for two trumpets, two trombones, and organ. Instrument parts included.

This fluid anthem is very expressive as it grows from a two-part into a four-part texture piece. This traditional 12th century text weaves together imagery of Christ as the source of life, and our nourishment as the bread of life.

…handbells. Level III. This setting of “The Church’s One Foundation” exudes joy through its delightful use of 3/4 time and clever meshing with J. S. Bach’s well-known “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring”, where the hymn tune carries on in augmentation in the bass…

Countless options are included in the score of this timeless classic for multiple combinations of handbell and vocal ensembles.

The familiar chorale from Cantata 147 by J. S. Bach, edited and arranged by S. Drummond Wolff for two trumpets, two trombones, and organ. Instrument parts included.

…for 3 or 5 octave handbells. Level III. Over this journey, we hear other tunes that name Jesus, the Word made flesh: Agnus Dei; Jesus, Priceless Treasure; Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring; and Jesus Loves Me. This arrangement would find use throughout the Church Year and especially at Reformation.

Plainchant melodies form the basis for this thought provoking edition. Fluid harmonic structures are used throughout to present these melodies in memorable ways.

If any one collection of organ music can be called common property of organists throughout the world, it is surely the Orgelbüchlein of J. S. Bach. It continues to fascinate and challenge organists and other serious musicians both as pedagogical work and as a collection of music unsurpassed in the…

These organ settings are easily mastered arrangements of classic literature that is suitable for weddings and other occasions. In addition, editor and arranger John Behnke has included one of his own compositions.

Compositions designed by the German and American Lutheran masters for practical integration into worship. The registrations are designed for two manuals and pedal. However, they may also be played on one manual with or without pedal.

This volume of hymn accompaniments is designed to be easier for the less-experienced organist/pianist than the accompaniments found in Lutheran Worship. Those hymns considered most used are provided with more suitable accompaniments. More experienced musicians may also find these useful as alternate…

Simple melodies with appropriate text for any ceremony.

Simple melodies with appropriate text for any ceremony.

Simple melodies with appropriate text for any ceremony.

…The Herald Angels Sing Lord of Our Life Session 9: The Gift of Hope My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less O Day Full of Grace Session 10: The Gift of Joy Joy to the World Now the Silence Session 11: The Gift of the Church The Church’s One Foundation God, Who Built This Wondrous Planet Session 12: The…

A collection of easy choral music intended for those mixed choirs which are not able to sing the standard SATB literature. This includes youth choirs, high school choirs, choirs at the junior high school level, and small adult church choirs.

Compositions designed by the German and American Lutheran masters for practical integration into worship. The registrations are designed for two manuals and pedal. However, they may also be played on one manual with or without pedal.

A collection of psalm antiphons / refrains by Donald Rotermund using phrases of familiar hymns to partner with the pointed psalm texts and a number of psalm tones in Lutheran Service Book. The settings may be sung by SATB choir, unison choir, soloist, or congregation and accompanied by organ. The…

Compositions designed by the German and American Lutheran masters for practical integration into worship. The registrations are designed for two manuals and pedal. However, they may also be played on one manual with or without pedal.

Significant literature for weddings made practical for every organist and trumpeter. Numerous processionals and recessionals that are crafted for manuals alone. Some pieces are designed for the possibility of a second trumpet.

Recorded in Kramer Chapel on the campus of Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana, under the direction of Richard C. Resch.

Enjoy hours of music-filled fun with your youngsters—even if you're not a musician! Songs of God's Love combines the best of both traditional and contemporary Christian songs. Take a look inside. You'll find— * more than 100 songs—designed especially for first and second graders *…