Collegiate Repertoire

This delightful original carol should be sung with dancing exuberance while still expressing freedom of tempo. It is perfect for the Christmas season, with a text that expresses the joy of the shepherds,

A deeply imaginative text from John Philip Newell is brought to life in this reverent work. The text is a prayer that asks that the wonders of creation fill our lives and move us to live with gratitude,

This expressive and dynamic anthem is an original work written in the harmonic and melodic style of a spiritual. Coming from the historic St. Olaf choral series, this anthem is ideal for Lent or anytime a

John 8:31-32 is set here in a well-crafted anthem that experienced singers will enjoy. The piece is laid out in three sections, opening with an expressive chordal section, followed by a bold and festive

The arrangement of this African American spiritual is both accessible and gorgeous. A short choral section is used for the introduction, interludes between verses, and at the conclusion, adding cohesion to

This arrangement of the lesser-known spiritual Long Fare You Well builds on the expressive melody by incorporating fragments of the tune throughout the choral writing and culminates in a glorious

This setting of the traditional spiritual speaks of the need for guidance and trust in the Lord. Scored for choir with a classic walking bass line, much of the divisi writing can be shared across treble and

This poem imploring us to use our lives for the service and beauty of others is set to music in a flowing, lyrical anthem. The choral writing is buoyant while the piano accompaniment provides childlike

Bankson pairs a beloved Easter hymn text with the broad and noble hymn tune Beverly. The beautiful brass and organ accompaniment is an exciting way to invite optional assembly participation.

This anthem by Jonathan Kohrs has a beautiful healing text and lyrical melodic writing. The accompaniment features shifting modality and colorful harmonic language that give the text life. Don't miss this

Norwegian composer Kim Andre Arnesen offers a lovely lyrical and accessible piece for Christmas. Arnesen is known as a gifted melody writer, and this composition is no exception to that accolade. Lovely,

The beloved American freedom song has been expertly and inspiringly set here by Tom Trenney. The original song was first written for a service celebrating the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.  This

This classic Berger work utilizes a text from Psalm 145:15, 16. The lush setting is mixed metered, chordal, and a cappella, with gorgeous harmonies and expressive phrases.