The New Church Anthem Book

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The definitive collection of 100 anthems, mostly for SATB voices, from Tudor times to the present day, including favorites from each period, and lesser-known pieces. Keyboard reductions are included for unaccompanied music, and organ accompaniments are always practical.

• Arcadelt: Haec dies
• Arcadelt: O Lord, my God, to thee
• Aston: So they gave their bodies
• Attwood: Come, Holy Ghost
• Attwood: Turn thy face from my sins
• Bach: Awake, thou wintry earth
• Bach: Jesu, joy of man's desiring
• Bach: Jesu, lead my footsteps ever
• Bach: King of glory, King of peace
• Bach: Subdue us by Thy goodness
• Bairstow: The day draws on with golden light
• Bairstow: Jesu, the very thought of thee
• Bairstow: Though I speak with the tongues of men
• Bourgeois: O gladsome light, O grace
• Bruckner: Locus iste
• Byrd: Ave verum corpus
• Byrd: Sacerdotes Domini
• Carter: Mary's Magnificat
• Carter: O Lord, open thou our lips
• Crotch: Comfort, O Lord, the soul of thy servant
• Drese: Round me falls the night
• Eccard: When to the temple Mary went
• Elgar: Ave verum corpus
• Farrant: Call to remembrance
• Farrant: Hide not thou thy face
• Farrant: Lord, for thy tender mercy's sake
• Ford: Almighty God, which has me brought
• Gardiner: Evening Hymn
• Gibbons: Almighty and everlasting God
• Gibbons: Drop, drop, slow tears
• Gibbons: This is the record of John
• Goss: If we believe
• Goss: God so loved the world
• Goss: O Saviour of the world
• Greene: Thou visitest the earth
• Handel: Lord, I trust thee
• Handel: Zadok the Priest
• Harris: Come down, O Love divine
• Harris: Holy is the true light
• Holst: Turn back O Man
• How: Praise, O praise
• Howells: My eyes for beauty pine
• John IV: Crux fidelis
• Joubert: O Lorde, the maker of al thing
• Lassus: Super flumina Babylonis
• Leighton: Solus ad victimam
• Ley: Lo, round the throne a glorious band
• Ley: The strife is o'er
• Loosemore: O Lord, increase our faith
• Marchant: The souls of the righteous
• Mathias: Salve regina
• Mendelssohn: Above all praise
• Mendelssohn: When Jesus, our Lord
• Moore: Antiphon
• Morgan: A Palm Sunday Antiphon
• Morley: Nolo mortem peccatoris
• Mozart: Ave verum corpus
• Mudd: Let thy merciful ears, O Lord
• Munday: O Lord, the maker of all things
• Oxley: My shepher d is Lord
• Palestrina: Adoramus te, Christe
• Palestrina: Salvator mundi
• Parry: My soul, there is a country
• Phillips: Surgens Jesus
• Piccolo: O come, let us sing unto the Lord
• Pitoni: Cantate Domino
• Purcell: Rejoice in the Lord alway
• Purcell: Thou knowest, Lord
• Rutter: A Gaelic Blessing
• Rutter: God be in my head
• Saint-Saëns: Panis angelicus
• Schubert: Where Thou reignest
• Sch"utz: Praise to thee, Lord Jesus
• Shephard: The secret of Christ
• Somervell: O Saviour of the world
• Stanford: Pray that Jerusalem
• Sterndale Bennett: God is a spirit
• Sterndale Bennett: O that I knew where I might find him!
• Tallis: If ye love me
• Tchaikovsky: Holy, Holy, Holy
• Thatcher: Come, ye faithful
• Tye: O Holy Spirit, Lord of grace
• Vaughan Williams: Let us now praise famous men
• Vaughan Williams: O how amiable
• Victoria: Jesu dulcis memoria
• Victoria: O quam gloriosum
• Walford Davies: Blest are the pure in heart
• Walford Davies: God be in my head
• Wesley: Blessed be the God and Father
• Wesley: Lead me, Lord
• Wesley: O Lord my God
• Wesley: Thou judge of quick and dead
• Wesley: Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace
• Wesley: Wash me throughly
• Wise: Blessed is he that considereth
• Wood: Never weather-beaten sail
• Wood: O thou, the central orb
• Wood: Oculi omnium