John A. Behnke
Composer News
b. 1953
Dr. John A. Behnke enjoys composing and arranging having nearly 500 compositions in print with nineteen different publishers in the United States, Germany, and Taiwan. He is Emeritus Professor of Music at Concordia University, in Mequon, Wisconsin where for 29 years (1986-2015) he taught organ, church music courses, and directed The Alleluia Ringers, Concordia’s touring handbell choir. He was the organist and choir director at Historic Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church in downtown Milwaukee, from 1990 until 2019, and the director of the Milwaukee Handbell Ensemble and Music Editor of AGEHR Publishing – Handbell Musicians of America from 2003 until 2019.
- When Morning Gilds the SkiesSKU: 60-4300*
SATB and Organ, with opt. Congregation, Brass Quintet, Timpani, and Handbells (3-5 Octaves)
Behnke, John A. - Easter Alleluias!SKU: 50-4062*
SATB and Keyboard, with opt. Handbells (3-5 octaves)
Behnke, John A. - For I KnowSKU: 50-5909*
SATB and Piano, with opt. Flute
Behnke, John A. - Dona nobis pacemSKU: 50-5255
SATB, Piano or Organ
Behnke, John A. - God Is the Lord of EverythingSKU: 50-7067*
SATB, opt. Congregation, Keyboard, Handbells
Behnke, John A. - Calvary (Every Time I Think About Jesus)SKU: 50-3056
SATB, Soloist, Keyboard
Behnke, John A. - Of the Father's Love BegottenSKU: 60-1000
SATB, Congregation, Organ, Handbells
Behnke, John A. - Whoever Seeks the ChristSKU: 50-1032*
SATB, Keyboard, Flute
Behnke, John A. - Spirit, God, Eternal Word (Choral Score)SKU: 60-7012A
SATB, Congregation, Organ, Brass Quartet, opt. Handbells (3 octaves - 36 bells)
Behnke, John A. - The Holly and the IvySKU: 50-1720*
SATB, Piano, opt. Handbells (2-3 Octaves/21 Bells OR 3-5 Octaves/24-34 Bells)
Behnke, John A. - Now All the Vault of Heaven ResoundsSKU: 60-4020*
SATB, Congregation, Organ, Brass Quintet, Timpani, Handbells
Behnke, John A. - Come, Christians, Join to Sing (Choral Score)SKU: 50-7059
SATB, Children's Choir, Keyboard, opt. Handbells, Brass Quartet
Behnke, John A.