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Here is a spiritual that will please your choir and the audience alike! This festival arrangement stresses the rhythms and asks you to express the dynamics, to bring out the contrasts of this fun arra...

Lane Johnson's richly harmonic handling of a deeply spiritual text by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow makes a profound concert statement for a capable choir. The harmonic nature of the work's chordal progr...

Frank LaRocca's gorgeously sonorous setting of this important Latin text is appropriate for Advent or Christmas concerts, making this an excellent choice for strong high school, college, community or...

Masterfully composed by well-regarded Canadian composer and choral director Mark Sirett, this setting's rich, deep sonority draws out hidden nuances of the Latin text. For advanced choirs. Duration: c...

This dramatic setting of the beautiful W. B. Yeats' poem gives the choir an excellent chance to express rich dynamics and let the music speak. It requires a large enough choir for a deeply rewarding p...

This clever, lighter concert number for more advanced choirs is a three movement set featuring humorous texts by poets May Swenson, Sid Hoddes and Grey Held, inventively interpreted for choirs by comp...

Fasten your seatbelts for this show stopper! From Haiti, this piece appears more complex than its straight four part setting and would be an excellent festival selection for good high school choirs an...

Teachers, church choir directors and community choirs will like this beautiful, yet intimate, setting of the well-known Latin text. This work is easy to prepare and rewarding to sing! Duration: ca. 2:...

A novelty piece with a touch of 1940's swing band sound, this could be a concert showstopper. It showcases a strong soloist (preferably tenor), and will be fun for mature high school choirs and beyond...

An excellent introduction to the beautiful music by master composer Felix Mendelssohn, this melodious setting about the nightingale (Op.59, No. 4) is the perfect choice for a small high school choir o...

Duration: ca. 4:30.

Duration: ca. 5:00.

Framed by the bucolic scenery from an Asian hillside, this traditional Chinese song tells about the joy of living and the peaceful beauty of the region. This accesible setting programs easily into con...

Questo movimento è l'inizio di una Messa chiamata Sunrise e, secondo il suo compositore, deve essere eseguito con la sensazione di fluttuare nello spazio. Una bella sfida per cori liceali esperti e no...

Here is another example of Eric Barnum's masterful blending of great poetry and sensitive music, ending with a soaring soprano solo. A fine festival piece for high school choirs and beyond, this work...

A traditional street crier melody from the 17th century turned into a carol, this a cappella piece imagines the crier in the night being joined by carolers for part of his nightly walk. While suitable...

This sensitive setting with text adapted from Song of Solomon can be used in worship or concert performance. It moves beautifully between different moods, marked expressive, flowing and with motion. A...

The poem describing the moon as a silver lady in her tower inspired this rich work for the more advanced high school choirs and beyond. With expressive harmonies and dramatic dynamics, it will add a b...

Written as a jazz original for The Real Group, it works just as well for larger choirs of high school level and beyond. The song tells about Destiny, the ship of your life's journey, with friendship a...

Written in remembrance of a loved one, this work has its given place as a concert centerpiece. The composer's style touches on the French romantic masters, bringing a rich variation of colors to the p...

The text, by the composer's father, urges us to seek God within ourselves. Sung in Creole with a full English translation provided. For college and advanced high school choirs. Jo-Michael Scheibe Chor...

Sung in French, Gabriel Guillaume's text is a dialog between man and his God. This beautiful and rewarding work requires a mature choir - advanced high school or college. A full English translation is...

This up-tempo vocal jazz piece written for The Real Group features sections of scat singing. Left intentionally without dynamic markings, it is meant to get its color from the performers. Enjoy! Durat...

This uplifting arrangement offers one of Dvorÿk's Biblical Songs in a choral setting that can be sung a cappella as well as with Dvorÿk's original piano accompaniment. The perfect masterwork to add to...

This work celebrates the beauty revealed in nature, reflecting God's glory. A fine centerpiece in a concert, this work is a good opportunity for a larger high school choir to explore dynamics and phra...