Elementary Choral Performance Music

The Water Is Wide and Bring Me Little Water, Sylvie fit beautifully together in this gospel setting for younger choirs! It's an awesome way to introduce young singers to the style - the

Grab your Santa hats, tune up those festive singing voices, and let's celebrate the man with the bag! This collection of nine holiday showstoppers is all about Santa Claus and is so much fun to sing!

Adapted from a Bach cantata, this joyful work will allow two or three part ensembles the opportunity to experience Baroque music and develop important performance techniques for tone, style and expression.

Set with humor and lots of pedagogical expertise, this charming arrangement of a delightful children's song will bring the song to life for your young singers. Lots of unison lines, a fun section of mixed

A lovely original melody creates a scene of winter beauty before partnering with the beloved Austrian carol Still, Still, Still. With the option to sing in either English or the original German, it

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

Dive deep into soul-stirring waters of two treasured spirituals with this fusion of Wade in the Water and Down by the Riverside. There's plenty of unison along with simple harmonies that

"We come with song ... may music lead the way." These welcoming words in this Swahili text make this an ideal opener or music-themed piece. The a cappella harmonies are extremely accessible, fun to sing,

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

Invigorating and uplifting, this arrangement of the traditional Hebrew folk song is based on the Sabbath greeting. With creative vocal layering, unison lines, repetition, and limited ranges, it is an easily

Travel around the world with Christmas greetings in Spanish, French, and German along with the festive English text. Two independent melodies are presented in unison and then partnered together for an

Leonora Speyer's inspiring poem is matched with an expressive musical setting that has arching melodic lines that seem to rise and fall as if soaring to the sky. The flowing piano accompaniment supports and

Swing into happiness with this lively, up-tempo choral guaranteed to put a skip in your step and a smile on your face! Crafted in a fun swing style with easily accessible vocal lines and a jazzy

Including two traditional Christmas spirituals, Go, Tell It on the Mountain and Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow, this gospel-style arrangement ties them together both musically and

"Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul." Plato's words serve as the inspiration for this engaging piece for young choirs. Light and bright, with a supportive bouncy

Based on the poem Christmas Everywhere by Phillips Brooks, the festive mood of the holidays comes alive in this showcase for younger choirs! Rhythmic, echoing vocal lines are supported with a crisp

This delightfully fresh and creative original weaves together gentle harmonies, lighthearted lyrics, and a spirited accompaniment to paint a vivid picture exploring themes of growth, change, and the

Two original songs under one cover, one for winter and one for fall, these beautiful songs can be performed separately or as a set. Featuring poems by Secretary Shotetsu, a Japanese poet and monk, these

Prepare to set sail on a rollicking pirate adventure with this swashbuckling, high-spirited original concert work. With a hearty text by Robert Louis Stevenson and a lively, memorable melody, it's a perfect

When developing choirs delve into this fresh a cappella setting of the Israeli folk song, they can be assured of enjoying a successful rehearsal and performance experience! The only accompanying instruments

"When we reach out to shine and share our light, we show the world that, together, we can do beautiful things. This is who we are!" This positive text would make a great theme song for choirs of all ages.

Two traditional African folk songs are joined in this accessible medley that offers the majority of text in English. The Liberian song Take Time in Life encourages us all to slow down and enjoy

Sung as part of the traditional Christmas festivities, this Puerto Rican folk song offers both a Spanish and singable English text about Mary and Joseph going to Bethlehem. Designed for beginning harmony

A gentle song celebrating friendship, acceptance, and love between people of all cultures and creeds, this original piece is easily learned. In both Spanish and English with a pronunciation guide provided,