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Pavane Publishing is pleased to launch a new choral series under the care of Jennaya Robison. Dr. Robison of Luther College fame is a rising star as a clinician and now an arranger. Her setting of Down

This American folk song from the time of the building of the railroads is familiar, brawny and humorous. The arrangement, which includes body percussion, is enjoyable and the story comical, making it a

This lovely arrangement of a Bolivian lullaby features easy Spanish text, with English translation. Elegant in its simplicity, with lyrical melodic lines and supportive accompaniment, this is very sweet for

Three French Canadian folk songs make a superb set for any concert program.  This selection shares the spring pastime of a young girl collecting the first white rosebuds of the season.  Provided

An energetic original choral work with a Filipino text, this showpiece for advanced divisi choirs shares a wise message: listen to the truth; accept and follow it. A translation and pronunciation guide is

Stacey Gibbs is perhaps the most popular arranger for traditional Spirituals today. Creative ideas with harmony and rhythmic accompaniment make his treatments stand out. Choirs enjoy the familiar tunes with

One of the most popular texts to sing during the Christmas season, this compelling single-movement work breaks from the traditional liturgical text and surprises us with the English statement "For unto Us"

Brilliant! Exciting! Fresh! This 10-minute work in three continuous sections for mixed choir with brass quintet, piano, timpani, and percussion is excellent for collegiate and advanced school or church

The 16th-century carol Personent Hodie has never sounded so thrilling! With an original text of peace and hope along with brilliant harmonic colors and rhythmic motifs, this six-minute

John Magee's text is so inspiring it has been set to music many times, but this setting displays artistry, sounds, and excitement that make it stand out. The piano part is exquisite, almost completely

Selected for the Jonathan Talberg Series, this is a vivacious arrangement of the Spiritual, "Hold On."  John Tebay's setting is a tremendous concert closer.  Full of energy and originality, this

The lyrics of Persian poet Hafez are often quoted as proverbs and sayings to be pondered. The musical treatment of this choral adds an intensity and depth to those words. This contemplative piece has a

A new refreshing setting of such a well-loved hymn, this Amazing Grace was originally written for The King's Singers and a women's choir. It is mesmerizing and also challenging. The setting lends

Iddemdem Malida is an Itneg (Philippines) victory chant. This creative arrangement begins with some improvised solos over a pedal tone along with wind and bird sounds. Then the real chant begins

Iddemdem Malida is an Itneg (Philippines) victory chant. This creative arrangement begins with some improvised solos over a pedal tone, along with wind and bird sounds. Then the real chant begins with a

Feel the rolling of the waves in the flowing piano accompaniment that lies beneath the lyrical choral lines in this original concert work from Taiwan. The melodic writing is exceptional, and the harmonic

The poems of Dylan Thomas touch the depth of the heart, and this setting honors that passion. The ostinato pattern beautifully grounds the piece and concludes it with lingering and longing. The wonderful

Have you ever awakened from a dream and wished you could return to it? This work begins with whispering noises before stating the Shakespeare text, and later brings some Chinese text into the mix, by

Three French Canadian folk songs make a superb set for any concert program.  This selection shares the spring pastime of a young girl collecting the first white rosebuds of the season.  Provided

A polite adaptation of the traditional bawdy song by famed Scottish poet Robert Burns. This charming version presents a poignant and emotive consideration of human relationships and aging. The music and

Hear the sounds of a playful kitten chasing a mouse in this unique and engaging original concert work from Taiwan. Playful ostinatos in the lower voices support a delicate melody in the upper voices

Using meaningless syllables and sounds, this delightful piece works for any concert, any time of year, and is simply fun to sing and hear. The 7/8 meter sections that alternate with a 4/4 section are catchy