Secular Choral Concert Music

Whimsical and upbeat, this secular piece will delight singers and audiences alike! Amy Lowell's optimistic text examines and adores the many manifestations of wind in our world. Appropriate for any age and

This charming Slavic folk song harmonized by Alexander Borodin is an enjoyable sing for any lower voice ensemble. Features guitar-like vocables, energetic articulations, and a new rhyming English

Poignant, lyrical pleas for remembrance are transformed with otherworldly harmonies, suspending this piece between the earthly world and the afterlife. A fresh, powerful take on the work of beloved poet

Meditative yet lyrical vocal lines and soft harmonies capture the intimacy of Oscar Wilde's poetic elegy to his young sister. For advanced choirs, this piece is suitable for programs on themes of loss and

Robert Browning's lyrical and intimate poem takes inspiration from the love letters of he and his wife, celebrating the sincerity and trust of an innocent love.

Intermediate and advanced choirs will enjoy performing this poignant Edgar Allen Poe setting. Lush harmonies and textures capture both the light and darkness of dreams, answering the question, "What could

This meaningful work with flowing accompaniment and tuneful verses will inspire singers and listeners to "hold fast to their dreams." An accessible work for many types of choirs, this selection is

Directors wishing to affirm their ensemble's sense of community and care will find an uplifting message in this piece. Undemanding phrasing and a supportive accompaniment highlight the lyrics, which take

This inspiring anthem of loving acceptance is accessible to ensembles from all walks of life. Optional solos highlight the opening, and a supportive and colorful piano part assists with intuitive phrasing

With a charming melody and empowering original text, this joyful song is perfect for young voices.

A simple folk-like melody builds to dense, dramatic harmonies in this a cappella choral that tugs at the heartstrings. Especially effective for those who are dealing with grief, the climactic passages can

Contemporary Italian poet Renzo Montagnoli's text sparkles with intensity in this imaginative work for mixed choir. A virtuosic piano accompaniment provides the energy and momentum, while the melodic

Built around the idea of disparity, this is a beautifully haunting work from Robert Schumann, featuring a prosodic, rhyming translation by William J. Bullock. Utilizing full choral forces, as well as piano