Proverbs 4

This traditional song from Puerto Rico is usually sung at Christmastime. A group of singers would knock on the door of a neighbor or friend's house and ask them to open the door so that they can come in and

Careful editing and research bring this beautiful, polyphonic choral piece back to the performance hall. Part of the American Romantic Choral Series, this will be a great addition to festival and collegiate

This collection stands as a full Christmas cantata in a truly American style. Songs and carols come primarily from the Appalachian shape-note tradition but also include some Moravian and Celtic songs. Each

The title says it all: Ascension. It is the fulfilling of scripture when Jesus ascends to be on the right of the throne of God. The a cappella music is powerful and majestic, moving to a triumphant

Although Rosephanye Powell often selects sacred texts for her music, it is the uniqueness of her writing style that enables it to serve both in worship and concert. Ascribe to the Lord, one of her

A beautiful choral piece from the American Romantic Choral Series. Using a mixture of Latin and English, this Ave Maria setting captures the harmonic chromaticism of its time. It is relatively easy and

Clarity of line and a firm harmonic base make this fugal Renaissance madrigal accessible to your experienced ensembles. From the Amanda Quist Choral Series.

A delightful setting of this timeless classic - your school, community, or church choirs will enjoy the heartfelt poetry and beautiful harmonies that give this hymn a fresh, new perspective!

This whimsical selection sings about the joy of being alive. The lyrics name plants and animals with admiration and are carried by a tune that is bubbling with energy and gratefulness. There is even a brief

A modern pop gospel feel drives this Hezekiah Walker favorite from start to finish. Using call and response along with an inspirational message, this anthem is a feel-good selection that will have your

Original and creative, this piece provides a musical perspective that is captivating and inspiring. The piano accompaniment wafts above a flowing melody, while the flute or violin provides support and

Breathtakingly peaceful summarizes this new stunner from Richard Burchard commissioned by the ACDA Western Division for the 50th anniversary convention.  Rich, warm harmonies have been woven to one of

A cleverly written piece with a text by Alfred Lord Tennyson, the music at times reflects a madrigal with romantic era harmonies. The sound of the bugle is described in a rhythmic motif that is echoed and

Celebrate the beautifully unique "sisters" in your life with this joyous and exuberant piece. Empowering lyrics and energetic part-writing characterize this song about standing together in unity. Perform

Memley celebrates the Native American culture with an exquisite tryptich of poems and song. The original music is consumed with the sounds of the Native American spirit in all 3 selections. Although they

African American poet Countee Cullen is the text source for this musical work which captures a flavor that respects the difficulties of the African American heritage. The title is used as a litany response

Based on the Sara Teasdale poem, this selection is written with a mixture of modern and traditional a cappella stylings. The harmonic treatment is sensitive and satisfying, making this an excellent concert

This is a song of praise written in a distinguished, elegant style that has become a hallmark of the composer. With text from the book of James and 1 Corinthians, this is a stunning contemporary madrigal

This piece from Missa Abreviada, CPM 112, has been edited for choir with solo quartet and piano accompaniment. Beginning slowly, the piece moves into a spirited fugal setting of the traditional Latin

From the American Romantic Choral Series, this song announces the day, rolling in from the sea and advancing into the farms and towns. Although the text claims "not yet to be quiet," the music carries the

This spectacular spiritual arrangement is inspiring and well written. With a play on words and some divisi near the end, the energetic writing will make this an exciting part of any service or concert!