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Amazed in the Presence

FF1547 / 6.95

Arranged by Johnie Dean

This collection features 10 gospel hymns arranged as colorful piano solos, useful for accomplished church pianists, performers, or students. Arranger Johnie Dean, veteran church musician and educator, has skillfully incorporated a variety of techniques designed to bring new freshness to these favorite hymns. Titles include: 'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus; I Surrender All; To God Be the Glory; My Jesus, I Love Thee; Softly and Tenderly; I Am Thine, O Lord; I Stand Amazed in the Presence; Blessed Be the Name; Open My Eyes; and Trusting Jesus.

Brethren, We Have Met to Worship

FF1579 / 8.95

Arranged by Robin Thomas

This collection of early advanced hymns and classics are arranged for two pianos, but may also be performed on a piano and synthesizer or two synthesizers. The inspiration for this collection comes from the arranger¹s desire to encourage instrumentalists to come together and share their faith and talents, and encourage congregations to praise God through music. [View Sample Page]

Classical Piano Worship

FF1548 / 6.50

Arranged by Johnie Dean

This unique collection features a variety of hymns arranged as piano solos, useful for accomplished church pianists, performers, or students. The infusion of classical styles into hymn arrangements brings a new sparkle to standard hymns which may have lost some of their luster through the years of use. Likewise, the introduction of classical music into the worship milieu can infuse freshness into the liturgy. Titles include Abide with Me (in the setting of Beethoven's Pathetique Sonata No. 8); Alas, and Did My Savior Bleed (in the setting of Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, 18th Variation); and a rare arrangement of Brightest and Best (in the general style of Franz Schubert).

Fingerprints of Faith

FF1331 / 7.50

Jolene Boyd

This nine-arrangement volume includes several gospel hymns rarely seen in piano books including Wonderful Words of Life and We’ve a Story to Tell to the Nations. In Crown Him King, two majestic hymns are combined – Rejoice, the Lord is King and Crown Him with Many Crowns, in a setting reminiscent of Bach’s two and three-part inventions.

It Is Well with My Soul

FF1626 / 6.95

arranged by Marilyn Thompson

Church musicians will be delighted with this collection of well-known hymns and spirituals. The fresh-sounding arrangements, written for the early advanced pianist, are perfect for preludes, offertories, and special music throughout the worship service. Extensive and well-researched program notes are included for use in both church bulletins and recital programs. Titles include: I Need Thee Every Hour, and Poor Wayfaring Stranger.

Let All Things Now Living, Vol. 1

FF1428 / 7.50

(A Celebration of International
Hymnody) Vol. 1
Arranged by Don Wyrtzen

Aimed at the advanced piano student or the adult church musician, this volume of piano solos features fresh arrangements of hymn tunes from around the world. The arranger Don Wyrtzen uses an interesting variety of harmonic and rhythmic techniques to illustrate the messages of the texts behind the tunes. Perfect for both recital or church service use.

Let All Things Now Living, Vol. 2

FF1465 / 7.50

Arranged by Don Wyrtzen

This second in the two-volume set of piano solos features fresh arrangements of hymn tunes from around the world. Aimed at the advanced student or the adult church musician, they are useful for both recital and church service. Don Wyrtzen, known in sacred circles as a "poet of the piano," uses a variety of harmonic and rhythmic techniques to affirm the message of the texts. Contents include: Come, Christians, Join and Sing; Morning Has Broken; This is My Father's World; How Firm a Foundation; Through the Love of God, Our Savior; We Gather Together, and more.

Lord, Be Glorified

FF1492 / 8.50

Arranged by Marilyn Reimer

This collection contains nine unique solo piano settings – useful for weddings, worship services, concerts, and contests. Each arrangement begins with a well-known classical piece, then transitions into a hymn or carol which is presented in the same style as the classic which introduced it. For those who want their worship or wedding services to include music that is truly transcendent, this volume will fit the bill. Titles include Be Thou My Vision; For the Beauty of the Earth; Hark, the Herald Angels Sing; Lord, Be Glorified; Majesty, O Worship the King; Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us; Silent Night; and This Is My Father's World. For those who are familiar with these hymns as well as the classics with which they are combined, it will be like introducing two old friends who weren't previously acquainted, but who have much in common.

A Mighty Fortress Is Our God

FF1393 / 12.95

Arranged by Marilynn Ham

Written especially for the advanced piano student or the adult church musician, this eclectic and delightful piano solo collection by Marilyn Ham will prove to be a valuable source for preludes, offertories, and postludes, as well as contest and recital material.

A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (CD)

CD1032 / 12.99

Marilynn Ham

Contains a recording of Marilynn Ham performing all the arrangements from her book, A Mighty Fortress Is Our God.

Morning Has Broken

FF1559 / 6.50

Classic Hymns in Classical Settings
Arranged by Shelley Helzerman Houser

This piano collection, arranged by church musician and piano instructor, Shelley Helzerman Houser, is a fresh source of shorter-than-usual preludes, offertories, processionals, and postludes. Many could also serve as background music for prayer, scripture reading, communion, or baptisms. Each arrangement starts with a well-loved classical piece, then transitions into a hymn which is presented in the same style. Titles include Morning Has Broken; The Lord's My Shepherd; Spirit of the Living God; Lord, Speak to Me, That I May Speak; Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus; What a Friend We Have in Jesus; We Are Living, We Are Dwelling; Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee; Christ the Lord Is Risen Today; and Now The Day Is Over.

Piano Prayer and Praises

FF1473 / 7.95

Arranged by Johnie Dean

This solo collection of ten exquisite hymn settings includes both familiar hymns: I Need Thee Every Hour, Sweet Hour of Prayer, Jesus Is All the World to Me, A Mighty Fortress Is Our God, Just As I Am, Bring Them In, and I Am His, and He Is Mine, along with rarely-arranged ones, such as Into the Woods My Master Went, Flee As a Bird, and I Hear Thy Welcome Voice. Texts are included, for personal study or inspiration, or for display in worship settings.

Poor Wayfaring Stranger

FF1424 / 6.50

Arranged by Teresa Wilhelmi

Teresa Wilhelmi brings her love of jazz to bear on five great African-American spirituals. Ranging in mood from the pathos of Poor Wayfaring Stranger and Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen to the exuberance of such tunes as Swing Low, Sweet Chariot and Joshua Fit Thee Battle of Jericho, these challenging and rewarding arrangements will be guaranteed crowd-pleasers wherever they are played.

Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs

FF1429 / 7.95

Arranged by Teresa Wilhelmi

Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs features a delightful mix of the old and new: well-loved hymns, with some praise and worship favorites sprinkled in. Church musicians and teachers will find a variety of applications for these arrangements, from service use, to dinner music, to concert and recital material.

Rocky Mountain Praise

FF1505 / 9.50

Hymns of Ascent for Solo Piano
Arranged by Frank Milholland

This collection contains a variety of hymns arranged for accomplished church musicians, performers, or students. Selections include dramatic, rhythmic settings of Wonderful Grace of Jesus, Praise Him! Praise Him! and Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus, contrasted with the more flowing arrangements of Open My Eyes, That I May See, Blessed Assurance, Amazing Grace, and God Will Take Care of You. The volume also includes triumphant, maestoso settings of O Worship the King and The Solid Rock. Arranger Frank Mulholland's extensive band and orchestra background shines through as the arrangements are orchestral in their techniques and tone colors.

Settings of Silver

FF1457 / 6.50

Arranged by John Kraus

This volume is a unique resource for piano preludes and offertories, recital pieces, or personal enjoyment. Sometimes sensitive, sometimes dramatic, these fresh arrangements of America's best-loved hymns highlight the timeless beauty of the original tunes. Contents include: Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee; Amazing Grace; We Gather Together; When I Survey the Wondrous Cross; What a Friend We Have in Jesus; and more.

Sing We Now of Christmas

FF1567 / 6.95

Exquisite Carol Settings for Piano
Arranged by Don Wyrtzen

Using a breath-taking harmonic vocabulary, Wyrtzen has crafted these pieces to express the various moods and messages of the original carols in fresh and exciting ways. Church musicians, teachers, and accomplished students will find a variety of applications for these arrangements, in both religious and educational settings.

Sunday Co-Motions

FF1469 / 12.95

Arranged by Jolene Boyd

Teachers and students alike will revel in these fresh expressions of well-loved hymns and patriotic songs, written in one piano, four hand arrangements. Contents include: Jesus Loves Me, in a classic "theme and variations" format, two hymns based on Psalm 23 combined in a style reminiscent of Chopin's Minute Waltz, a rousing patriotic medley which includes snatches of Sousa's The Stars and Stripes Forever, and a rollicking rendition of the gospel hymn, When the Roll Is Called up Yonder, arranged in a ragtime style.

Timeless – Great Hymns of the Faith

FF1362 / 9.95

Arranged by Cindy Berry

This beautiful collection was written especially for the advanced piano student or the adult church musician, and will greatly enhance one’s repertoire of preludes, offertories, communion background music, and postludes. The nine arrangements are eclectic in nature and represent a variety of styles from popular to classical. Titles include: Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart; Abide with Me; All Glory, Laud, and Honor, and more.

Two for One

FF1545 / 12.95

Hymn Duos for Four Hands at One Piano
Arranged by Frank Milholland

This piano duet collection (four hands at one piano) contains a variety of hymns arranged for accomplished church musicians, performers, or students. Selections include driving, rhythmic settings of At Calvary; The Lily of the Valley; and Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee; contrasted with the more sedate and serene arrangements of Beneath the Cross of Jesus; Be Thou My Vision; and Nearer, My God, to Thee. In addition, the volume includes a sparkling carol medley, Christmas Joy, which will be useful in myriad occasions–from church services to school Christmas programs to December recitals and concerts.