A dynamic a cappella world music selection featuring a call and response solo, optional improvised percussion and movement, and a divided choir option. The song is a traditional South African celebratory
A beautiful setting of the beloved hymn! A simple piano accompaniment provides underlying movement, which paired with lovely lines for cello and violin, add a lush foundation to the well-crafted vocal
"And suddenly appeared with the angel a multitude of heavenly host praising God..." The text of this gospel original is inspired by the famous passage from the Gospel of Luke in which the angels appear,
Serving as an unofficial anthem, this beloved Korean folk song is creatively set by one of Korea's top female composers. This arrangement begins with beautiful, flowing unison vocal lines and simple
This setting of Hildegard of Bingen's Ave Generosa text uses a hauntingly joyful tonality, paying homage to the mysterious story of Mary. A beautiful middle section is surrounded by contrasting
This tremendous work will make a fantastic concert opener! The dramatic solo opening is followed by an up-tempo traditional-style choral arrangement of this South African song with djembe and handclaps.
This is a dynamic and challenging work for more advanced tenor-bass choirs. It infuses the arranger's unique style with the traditional hymn, resulting in an earthy, industrial, and new sound. Accompanied
A tremendously fun arrangement by South African musicians Michael Barrett and Mbuso Ndlovu. This celebratory isiZulu song is a quick learn that will pay dividends for audiences and choirs! Add percussion,
A veteran seafarer gives advice to a young new recruit in this traditional Scottish sea shanty. This robust arrangement possesses solid harmonies and is eminently singable and fun, similar to the style of
Will Allen Dromgoole's text tells the story of an old man who crosses a chasm, only to turn around to painstakingly build a bridge for others who may follow. A sparkling piano accompaniment supports the
The text of this work invites the listener to imagine a world without weapons of war where the human experience is defined through the lens of mercy and compassion. The music is peaceful and very
Featuring alternating English, Basque, and Latin text, this thrilling setting proclaims the joy of singing to God. Already much-loved around the world due to performances at the 2011 World Choral Symposium
An interesting take on a section of text from the medieval Latin "Carmina Burana." This setting uses modal harmonies, a haunting melodic line, and transfixing percussion to express the mysterious nature of
Here's an exciting treatment of this additive folk song from Newfoundland that sings like a sea shanty. Traditionally sung during the Christmas season, it can also be performed as a dynamic concert work at
Smoothly flowing and lyrical, this artistic setting of the text by Alfred, Lord Tennyson is a gem for mature tenor-bass choirs. Framed by artistic piano accompaniment, the choral harmonies veer from simpler
The opening of this setting of the traditional Irish ballad paints a picture of the Irish mountainside through the use of sustained lines and subtle echoes. Intertwining vocal lines and intuitive part
From Piae Cantiones, this setting of Gaudete! is in a progressive style, yet well suited to the medieval melody. Its energy is derived from the accented rhythms and dance-like percussive
Pull out all the stops with this majestic Latin setting for holiday and festival performances! It's a big, impressive concert opener that is only five to six minutes in duration. Optional general English
This setting of the familiar spiritual Soon I Will Be Done is a complete rethinking of the presentation of this traditional work. While other settings exist, none treat the source material with
A simple expression of empathy for those less fortunate, Stephen Foster's song presents the universal message of perseverance through difficult times. A texture for soloist and choir accompanied by
This tremendously fun arrangement of a South African greeting song exclaims, "Iyo hlonolofatsa, Ka lebitso la ntate," which translates as, "Bless everything in the name of the Father." Featuring a soloist,
This work song portrays the conditions in which African Americans found themselves living and working during the Reconstruction era in the post-Civil War South. This incredibly dynamic work is written in a
This lively, rowdy folk song is quintessentially American. It's a blast to learn and sing! "All I need's a pretty little gal, feed 'em when I'm gone."