A dancing opening motive in Latin, harmonized in sturdy open fifths and punctuated by handclaps, yields to a slower, contrasting English language section. A gradual crescendo and brief accelerando bui...
A trio of African percussion instruments lays down an ostinato groove in this otherwise a cappella arrangement of the authentic folk song from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Expert arranger Vic...
With ostinato-like vocal pairings and Johnson's lyrical choral phrases supported by an expressive piano accompaniment, Rosetti's text comes alive in this choral setting for emerging mixed choirs.
This charming Ghanian folksong arranged by Victor Johnson is full of vocal pairings, hand claps, optional descant, percussion and call-and-response opportunities. Emerging tenor-bass ensembles of all...
Victor Johnson's majestic Psalm setting for tenor and bass voices combines a pulsating piano accompaniment, optional oboe, majestic melodies and lush, contrasting harmonies, perfect for high school an...
Victor Johnson captures the mystery and nuance of the bittersweet poem, Wake Me a Song, by American poet, Abram Joseph Ryan. Nuance, text, and Johnson's rich harmonies paired with intertwining texture...