Isaiah 65

Based on Hildegard of Bingen's traditional chant and inspired by her agile and hypnotic lines, this piece emulates its text about the wind. Xylophone obbligato, finger cymbals, and tambourine heighten the

With a classic text by Walt Whitman, Each of Us speaks to our shared humanity and rights, the responsibility we have to the earth and its blessings, and our limitless human possibilities. The piece

Siegfried Sassoon's text depicts the unbridled joy at the end of the First World War mixed with bittersweet sorrow. The final phrase, "the singing will never be done" hints at the irony of this joy amid

"I'm not the person I used to be, I'm not the person I want to be, but I'm becoming... home to myself." This simple original song of individual growth and self-discovery is an ideal choice for younger

Composed for the Voices of Hope, a women's prison choir, this powerful text written by a choir member speaks to all of us who are in need of any kind of help. Set with just a bass line, the choral lines

Featuring a soloist or a treble trio as well as a two-part voicing, this accessible piece is a vibrant call for peace. With a catchy theme that sits well in the voice, great energy, and fun added

Perfect for younger singers, this song blends the positive message of spreading peace, love, hope, and joy with an upbeat tune. The text is based on a quote from Mother Teresa. The setting may be performed

Made popular by artists like Joan Baez and Dolly Parton, this traditional Appalachian folk song is narrated from a young woman's perspective, telling of lessons she learned from her mother's struggles. This

Unexpected harmonies and a playful barbershop-style tag characterize this short yet challenging arrangement of the traditional anthem.

A call to the creative spirit in all of us, the initial haunting chant invocation leads to a lively mixed-meter section that layers and builds throughout the piece. The concise text is in Latin, accessible

This lovely original song has the feel of an Irish ballad. It opens with a solo voice and continues to add layers until it achieves its four-part texture. Performed a cappella or with an optional guitar

This heartfelt piece expresses the intimacy of choral singing that's special to so many of us. Simple harmonies, a soaring melodic refrain, an a cappella section of full harmony, and sincere moments of