SATB Secular Concert Choral Music

Lush harmonies and independent part writing make this concert pop arrangement of the Jason Mraz hit a must for your choir! Ideal for graduation, moving up ceremonies and final concerts, the theme resounds

From a three-part collection based on poetry by American pioneers, this third piece depicts a barn dance as vocalists circle 'round the instruments, stomp, clap, and perform with general

A beautiful and moving setting of the Rainer Maria Rilke poem in German, this original a cappella concert work uses the full range of tonal color painting, creating a work worthy of the very best choirs.

Dan Forrest's SATB divisi setting of a poem by the late Jake Adam York is simply stunning! Both the poet and composer were inspired by the old hymn Abide with Me and elements of that

One of Brahms' best-known love songs is now available in this sensitively scored arrangement, which retains the harmonic richness of the original while making the work accessible to high school choirs. The

Pulitzer prizewinning composer Shulamit Ran provides a grand statement in praise of the pursuit of knowledge. Wisdom, understanding, and learning are highlighted as the means to justice, judgment, and

Although this is an original work, the words, which simulate a tribal language, give it a world-music feeling. In fact, the chant-like character of the piece almost makes you feel as though you are taking

SATB with percussion. In Hebrew. Season: Shabbot

The timeless music of John Ness Beck surrounds a penetrating text that recognizes the power within each of us to be "a beacon for the world, a torch that will never die" as we reach out with comfort,

Your singers will love rehearsing and performing this rhythmic celebration based on traditional African music. Layered vocal lines, call and response, and the vitality of the congas, claves and djembe will

Close harmonies and a lyrical melody paint the sense of longing one feels after losing a loved one. An exploration of dissonance and resolve, this a cappella piece provides comfort in a time of

Edna St. Vincent Millay's vivid poetic imagery and emotional message come to life in this lovely, expressive piece. "I will be the gladdest thing under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers and not pick

A mythological song about two heavenly steeds of a god's sons, this selection is a calm, meditative rendering that is almost mystical. The Latvian modality permeates the song with an eloquent tension

Gentle "alleluias" serve as the text for this artful setting of Bach's Air on the G String. The work exudes an air of peacefulness and quiet devotion, full of wonderful teaching opportunities.

Sara Teasdale has inspired countless composers with her poetry, and this setting is no exception. A driving piano accompaniment underpins an expressive legato vocal line, while a horn obbligato brings an

"All that I am, and all that I will ever be, is in my hands today." A light rhythmic style conveys this affirmative message of self-empowerment, focusing on what really matters in life and connecting with

This thoughtful and profound text is set with a lyrical melody and richly voiced choral scoring. The promise of restorative hope like fresh rain upon a barren field unfolds throughout the piece with the

This concert setting of the pop song from Icelandic singer-songwriter Bjork features nicely written choral parts that create an ethereal texture. The piano accompaniment adds just the right touch of

Extracted from the five-movement work "A Vision Unfolding," this third movement stands alone as a strong, socially responsive statement of identity and unity. Optional solos and a lyrical violin part add to

Described as "brilliant" and "heartfelt," this is the final movement of Craig Hella Johnson's epic work "Considering Matthew Shepard," a tribute to the young gay man who has become an American icon and a

Mozart's delightful melody is paired with an original text by the arranger in this excellent concert opener for concert choir. The musical theme and accessible vocal writing will appeal to both high school

The text of this piece welcomes the long-awaited arrival of the railway system and the benefits it will bring. This arrangement has a folk-inspired sound while making use of modern harmonies and