Coty Raven Morris' powerful poetry is set to harmonically rich music, pairing together perfectly to share this impactful message. With accessible percussion, this piece for the advanced a cappella mixed
Highly rhythmic in both accompaniment and voices with independent vocal lines, this work simply radiates energy with a message of hope and empowerment: "To the stars through difficulties, look upward, move
Derived from common Swahili phrases of joy, this celebratory song declares: "Sing my soul, sing my heart. Sing for peace, sing for joy. There is so much love here, yes!" Intended as a concert opener or
Advanced choirs will enjoy this a cappella arrangement of the national anthem that contains interesting harmonies, subtle suspensions, and unexpected twists. Perfect for concerts, athletic events, and
Robert Frost's celebrated poem finds a worthy home in this lush musical setting. The melodic lines mirror the travelled road, and the rich divisi harmonies bring a depth and poignancy to the lyrics that
Setting texts from two of Emily Dickinson's poems, this compelling concert work utilizes haunting melodies, vivid text painting, dynamic contrasts, minimalist soundscapes, and melodic layering that
Vibrant, bold, rhythmic, and harmonically rich, this accompanied sacred Latin text setting for mixed or treble voices is powerful. Opening with an exuberant mixed-meter section, the piece alternates the
A powerful, well-crafted a cappella concert opener, this heart-pounding canonic work contains driving rhythms and cluster chords. A must-sing piece!
The joyful, cascading introduction begins from a unison note, setting the tone for this setting of the famous Teasdale poem. Like a heartbeat, the rhythmic call and response between treble and tenor-bass is
Lush harmonic textures are the framework for this beautiful, ethereal piece for mixed choirs. Cluster chords and effectively used dissonances help to evoke the vastness and mystery of space while
The tarantella, meaning "spider dance," is a popular Italian dance with origins in the eleventh century from the villages of Tanto and Tarentum ("little spider"). Portions of Christopher
A traditional Basque carol from the 13th century, also referred to as Gabriel's Message. Explore this textured arrangement of the poetic text and lilting choral lines, which works especially well
An exciting, unique arrangement of this wonderful African American spiritual, rich in texture and vibrancy and sure to invigorate any holiday concert! With or without the rap section, and supported by piano
This fresh arrangement of the wonderfully rich African American spiritual is accessible to mixed choirs of all sizes and abilities. With layering from tenor, bass, then alto, this culminates with the
Easy and absolutely beautiful for a cappella voices, this setting of the beloved Latin Christmas text is a succinct and lyrical selection that will create a moment of wonder in your concert or worship
Here's a supercharged gospel-style setting of a traditional Quaker text - a marvelous new look at a timeless American poem. This one has it all - a wide-open solo for your best gospel singer, an
This exciting Hungarian-Romani folk song, originally arranged for Chanticleer, has been masterfully adapted in this arrangement which includes shouts, calls, claps, and spoken sounds in the tradition of
This popular Kenyan love song with a lively melody has been arranged for SATB choir and percussion, with a solo opportunity for any voice. When performing this delightful a cappella work, make sure your
Here's an invigorating cross-cultural number that will make everyone want to dance! It's a joyful Israeli dance song, incorporating the popular round Toembai. With Hebrew text, lots of "tra la la
As a concert closer, signature piece, encore or graduation song, this a cappella original is a little gem! "Days come, days go. We try to take the time to let love grow. Don't ignore the
This powerful message is about mustering the courage to leap from one stage of life into the next. Melodic lines are juxtaposed with a lively piano accompaniment creating bold expressiveness and strong
A rhythmic ostinato on "Veni, veni" and optional percussion (triangle, tambourine and drum) infuse the traditional Advent carol with such unrelenting energy, the effect on the listener is mesmerizing!
This arrangement captures the mystery and nuance of the bittersweet poem Wake Me a Song by American poet Abram Joseph Ryan. Nuances, text painting, and rich harmonic ideas paired with
The Lion and the Mouse joins The Boy Who Cried Wolf and The Tortoise and the Hare to complete Darmon Meader's jazz-infused Aesop's Fables trilogy. This charming a