Secular Choral Concert Music

"There's room on every mountaintop for you and me." This song of togetherness celebrates community at its best – when we work together, we rise together. The memorable melody is lightly syncopated,

With a text born of a collaboration with the Fort Wayne Children's Choir where they shared their thoughts and ideas, this concert piece has a youthful perspective about what happens when we join together in

Highly appropriate for fall and winter concerts, this elegantly simple setting of the well-known Rachel Field poem allows space for developing choirs to learn the notes easily and have plenty of time for

"All it takes is one voice breaking through the silence, all it takes is one voice singing loud and clear!" This lovely piece is a sweet way to introduce simple harmony in a partner song structure while

Encourage young choristers to sing out loud and clear in this original concert piece that is ideal for beginning harmony singers. They will enjoy the lilting melody and explore syncopation with the smooth

"When words are not enough, we sing a song." This accessible and easy-to-learn music-themed selection will work well for concert and festival programs, especially for massed choirs. A tuneful hook and full

Christina Rossetti's charming poem is set for two- or three-part treble voices of any age. The polyphonic choral writing is simple yet sophisticated, colorful yet clear. A lovely choice for developing

This simple song of gratitude celebrates a plentiful bounty of good things. It begins and ends sweetly, building to a sweeping descant-topped refrain. It's an expressive way to offer thanks at your concert

Based on words by Emily Dickinson, this charming springtime piece finds delight in nature's mysteries. A flowing piano accompaniment supports the simple vocal lines well, in a way that's just right for

A traditional lullaby text is set to a lyrical melody and countermelody that are sung individually and then partnered together to create instant beautiful harmony. The supportive piano accompaniment,

A musical tribute to the aurora borealis, this original work flickers and flashes with colorful imagery. Carefully crafted for beginning harmony singers, it opens with independent parts that come together

An optional opening solo sets up this dreamy choral that inspires us all to grow and make our dreams blossom into endless possibilities. A supportive arpeggiated accompaniment, conservative vocal ranges,

"Though we are small, we are meant to break free and bloom." Carefully crafted for developing voices, this lovely concert piece features unison singing, accessible harmony, and a relevant message that sets

A lovely teaching and performance piece for developing choirs, this elegant setting of an original text and melody is poetic, lyrical, and expressive. Simple part writing allows space for perfecting

This touching piece for choirs of all ages offers a wish for the world to find the hope, peace, and love that it needs. With easily learned memorable melodies and a bridge featuring hints of "star light,

We don't always realize the ripple effect that occurs when we perform small acts of kindness or share words of love with those around us. These seemingly insignificant actions can have such a positive

A tender song for young choirs, this simple and sweet selection celebrates friendships and the differences between us. Perform the piece with both parts, or omit the second part and perform it in unison. It

Set to the well-known Scottish–English folk tune O Waly, Waly (The Water Is Wide), this original text delights in the joy of singing together. Very accessible and carefully crafted for

Celebrating the youth of the world and the future that they will create, this beautiful original work has a message of unity and hope. Designed with the possibility of combining the various voicings for a

With a lightly syncopated contemporary sound, this uplifting original expresses the need for a warm and welcoming community for all. Perform with piano alone or with the addition of an optional djembe. Rich

"Yes, I can tell that we are gonna be friends!" Each verse of this folky tune by The White Stripes ends with that important statement. The arrangement is mostly unison, with just a few simple harmony lines,

A perfect choice for younger choirs, this bluesy, hip original concert pop selection has a positive and inspirational text about moving on through the challenges of life. A large portion of the setting is

Based on a list of school and community ideals, this original piece supports positive aspects of community and fundamental principles of living and working together. A perfect choice that is sure to please

The power of friendships and relationships can inspire us to climb mountains and conquer anything that life throws at us. This important truth is sweetly set in a two-part lyrical piece where both voice