Ruth Watson Henderson has set a wonderful secular winter text using a harmonic language that is accessible to a very good high school choir but worthy of a fine adult ensemble as well.
A setting of The Creation by James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) from his collection of poetic sermons, “God's Trombones,” this work is in keeping with the style of the poem, flowing freely t...
This text comes from the Dakota people who address God as Grandfather and this a cappella work by Ruth Watson Henderson is prayerful, strong and full of passion. With large, low drum.
In this piece we are told of the manner in which things described by the Passionate Shepherd will be changed with the passing of time; only if youth and love prevail will the nymph accept the shepherd...
This simple, yet beautiful arrangement is perfect for a children's choirFrom our Jean Ashworth Bartle series
by Ruth Watson Henderson
arr. Ruth Watson Henderson
Ruth Watson Henderson's arrangement of this traditional Irish blessing is perfect for your children's choir or Jr. high choir.
In this familiar lullaby from the Jean Ashworth Bartle Series, Isaac Watts compares our babes to baby Jesus in the manger
Recommended by master teacher Jean Ashworth Bartle, this work for three-part treble voices by Canadian composer Ruth Watson Henderson is based on a set of riddles. One part of the chorus sings the rid...