Sing Me a Song is one of the more popular Italian canzonetta of the late 16th Century. Similar to the madrigal with a secular text, the canzonetta is less serious with bright melodies and up-beat, dan...
The imperative mood of this playful selection refers to the text's lighthearted “commanding” of various springtime occurrences to take place in the country.
An arrangement of a song from The Sacred Harp songbook, the basis of the longstanding community “shape-note” singing tradition in the rural South. This selection is winningly lyrical and h...
This new version of a well-known song makes a clear break from tradition to set the melody free and let it return to its roots. The accompanying flute and handbells lend a suitably medieval timbre to...
This moving arrangement was performed by the Children's Chorus of Maryland at the National Tribute Memorial Service for Fallen Firefighters in October 2002, honoring over 400 men and women who perishe...
This familiar song unfolds as a stylistic travelogue in variation form. The treatment of each variation is usually dictated by the content of the verse itself. The piece concludes in barbershop-style...
Chorpartitur (engl.) - Kinderchor (SA) und Klavier (Orgel)
There are countless wassail songs from the many regions of Great Britain, but Cornish Wassail derives from Cornwall, in the south of England. This cheerful, unison arrangement has two possible endings...
Originally conceived at the request of Children's Chorus of Maryland, this arrangement of an old Praetorius melody was intended to be accessible to singers ranging in age from 6 to 17 years. The tune...
How good and pleasant it is that people live together in peace.' This compelling Israeli melody with its Dorian nature, small range, stepwise motion, and repetitive text is perfectly suited for singer...