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A strong unifying text from Colleen Carhuff states "No notes are as connected as the souls that sing them, and no soul is happier than when surrounded by their friends. We are one!" A wonderful choice for

For mixed, treble, and tenor-bass choirs, these transcriptions of this famous Schubert song offer the perfect material for teaching free, bel canto-style singing, German diction, and "arch and taper"

This authentically constructed arrangement of the Schubert masterwork features reasonable ranges and accessible reading for developing singers. Both German and English lyrics are included in the score of

With And I Can Sing, J.D. Frizzell offers a freely spontaneous setting of American poet James Weldon Johnson's The Gift to Sing. Captivating choral writing and an independent piano

This poignant setting of a powerful text by James Weldon Johnson, African-American poet and national organizer for the NAACP, reflects on the reasons we sing. Opening with an optional violin solo and

This warm choral setting is so beautifully melodic and expressive, it could be precisely the way Robert Louis Stevenson imagined his famous "I will make you brooches" poem. This is very sweet, singable, and

"And this shall be for music, when no one else is near, such a fine song for singing, the rare song to hear!" And such a fine song this is, through the marriage of memorable music to Robert Louis

This reflective musical setting brings Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s text to life. Featuring a cascading a cappella introduction, this approachable work is a an ideal way to celebrate the power that

This setting of a profound text by poet William Ayot explores the deep emotions that a person experiences in a lifetime. The music depicts our turmoil, vulnerability and sense of inadequacy, but

Longfellow's famous poem is set with beauty and simplicity for treble voices. Soaring, echoing melodies, rich choral textures, and a lovely, elegant piano part combine to create this atmospheric yet

Longfellow's poem, The Arrow and the Song, evokes contrasting images and two important themes of trust and love. This piece mirrors these contrasting themes through the imaginative setting of the

"As long as I'm singing, the world is mighty fine." Here is an upbeat, driving song from the big band era that rings out the message of the importance of singing. Classic jazz harmonies for the singers and

This beautiful lyric ballad, which practically sings itself, tells about the special power music has to lift our hearts and minds. Don Besig at his best!

Celebrating the wonder of music and the healing power of song, this work is an artistic expression of the unity and hope that music brings!

In this fast and energetic piece, Quartel sets her own text celebrating the joy of singing. The melody weaves in and out of the texture, supported by dynamic vocal accompaniment and rhythmically driven by

"Awake my song. Once a dream, now a reality." With ranges that suit this age group, this special message is especially well suited for middle school choirs.The piano part is artistic and supportive. A

This energetic and celebratory piece opens in a 7/8 that absolutely dances and graciously returns for a joyous conclusion after the middle section poetically expresses the beauty of creation. The SATB

If you are looking for a dramatic concert/festival work, be sure to look at this one! The glory of music is treated with great depth and musical-textual imagery in this deeply moving selection, which offers

This original composition sets the composer's own text celebrating freedom of expression and the music within each of us. Accompanied by hand drum and piano, the piece is an exciting and engaging sing

"I live in a song without words or endings, fragments of memories, murmur of harmonies..." Based on a Spanish text by Bianca Chamusco, this macaronic piece brings together Spanish and English in a unique