It was like finding an unknown Rossetti poem when Anna Mullin contacted the Bock Company about an arrangement she had that Fred Bock had completed shortly before his death. There are all the classic Bockisms that made him sofamous wedded to a brand new text and tune. And so timely since the anthem is a Memorial Day hymn.

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 talents are combinedin this thrilling Easter setting. Bryan's text captures the joy of Easter and Fred's setting is fresh and strong. Excellent for Easter with brass.

Fred Bock's piano arrangements are legendary. Patti Drennan has artfully used Fred's setting of this famous French carol and adapted it for choir. The combination is a Christmas winner. It was selected for release in the Bock'sBest series. Rehearsal CD and Rehearsal CD 10-Pak available.

Fred Bock was a master of both melody and harmony. Joe Martin a longtime friend of Freds with a fabulous musical reputation of his own discovered a beautiful tune from a musical Fred wrote years ago. He cleverly and tastefully tweaked the tune andadded his own lyric to create a wonderful new Christmas anthem. The words are comforting and assuring with the message of the advent season. This is an easy selection for church choirs.

Fred Bock's setting of this famous Samuel Wesley tune was a classic from the start. It has been newly released as part of Fred's “Classics” series. A tasty keyboard accompaniment as only Fred could write supports awarm and rich choral part. Useful as an anthem offertory or service piece it is easy to medium in learning difficulty. Also available in SAB 2-Part and SSA.

Fred Bock's setting of this famous Samuel Wesley tune was a classic from the start. It has been newly released as part of Fred's “Classics” series. A tasty keyboard accompaniment as only Fred could write supports awarm and rich choral part. Useful as an anthem offertory or service piece it is easy to medium in learning difficulty. Also available in SAB 2 Part and SSA.

This is one of Fred Bock's all-time greatest classics. Composed for the a cappella choir the bass and tenor parts divide and the results are a rich luscious texture. The Isaac Watts text of praise soars to new heights with thisbrilliant composition. Available: SATB.

A bouncy work that can be used for any purpose effectively. In classic Fred Bock style the accompaniment often drops out and allows the a cappella choral parts to glisten. The dramatic ending grows in intensity into a shimmering shout of praise and exuberance.

This is the entry selected for the Fred Bock Classic Series for 2003. Fred's setting of this American favorite is outstanding. His tasteful harmonies melodic choral lines and inventive keyboard part are flowing again - calling usto gather round and sing it one more time.

Despite having been written as recently as 1991 this modern Christmas song has already been covered by more than twenty artists and now forms an indispensable part of the choral Christmas repertoire rightly being called a classic. With lyrics and music by Mark Lowry and Buddy Greene Mary Did You Know? was originally recorded by the Christian recording artist Michael English on his solo debut album. Multiple recordings have appeared over the years across multiple genres ranging from contemporary gospel to a cappella country and R&B most recently by the popular vocal group Pentatonix.   Part of Fred Bock Publications Mary Did You Know? is arranged for SSA Voices.

Fred Bock's setting of this popular Buddy Green tune continues to be one of the best selling choral pieces in the Bock catalog. Also available in SATB SSA and TTBB.

Lloyd Larson has uniquely intertwined Fred Bock's classic anthem “Be Still and Know” with his own settings of “Silent Night” and “O Little Town of Bethlehem” and the results are stunning.Created as part of the Brehm Center Choral Series which provides additional web-based resources for rehearsal and worship ideas found at www.fredbock.com this anthem works for choirs of all sizes. A new Christmas classic has beenborn! Rehearsal CD and Rehearsal CD 10-Pak available.

From the opening fanfare-like accompaniment to the majestic closing Fred Bock's arrangement of this hymn classic is exquisite. Add the congregation for a wonderfully celebrative worship moment. Highly singable this one willreally make your choir sound their best! Available: SATB.

The first release in the Hymns for Kids Series had to be the most important children's song ever: Jesus Loves Me. However editor Cherry T. Garasi insisted that it wouldn't be enough to just do a new setting of that belovedfavorite. Instead Lloyd Larson has created a special setting of Fred Bock's classing pairing of Jesus Loves Me and Debussey's Clair de Lune just for children's voices. A new children's classic has been born!

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.