Punctuated by handclaps and a rhythmic mixed meter setting, this dynamic original would make a fantastic opening number or festival selection. With a school-friendly Latin text, and a contrasting lyrical
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Beautifully stated phrases from a canonical text plead "Holy God, Holy Mighty, Holy Immortal, have mercy on us." There are pronunciation guides and translation for the Ukrainian text, and the shimmering a
Reminiscent of a folky early American harmonic style, this original a cappella work in Latin from Slovenian composer Bec is upbeat with open harmonies and well-placed rhythmic claps and stomps. Fun to sing,
"Death, thou art welcome to my arms attended by a thousand charms..." The text dates back as far as 1818 and speaks to the human desire for a peaceful end to life in this exciting and contemporary setting
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Originally written for her induction into the Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna, Marianna Martines' setting of Psalm 110 is often considered her greatest choral work. This arrangement of the first movement
Using "Alleluia" as the sole text, this piece takes the listener on a journey from a fanfare opening to a reflective middle and a triumphant end. Commissioned by the Orpheus Chamber Singers, this
Beautiful modern a cappella divisi harmonies set this short text in both Latin and English that encourages us all to find the hope within. Sections alternate between serene slow-moving harmonies and quicker
Using the traditional Agnus Dei text, this expressive setting provides an opportunity to work on choral tone, rubato, and legato singing. A rich melody ebbs and flows over the colorful harmonic palette
With text from the traditional Latin Mass, this modern a cappella work captures the feeling of a rushing current throughout. Layers of ostinatos and vocal effects along with some simple body percussion
With a soaring melody and harmonies that exude warmth, this lyrical setting of the traditional Latin text is expressive and bright. Traditionally sung during the Christmas season, this text can also be sung
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A wonderful option for young choirs, this accessible two-part piece includes minimal Latin text, easy-to-learn harmonies, and a supportive piano accompaniment. With short melismas and syncopation, the
Arranged as a joyful processional, this 14th-century Latin motet can be sung completely a cappella or accompanied by hand drum and tambourine. This short work includes an optional repeating section that may
These two short Renaissance gems have been carefully arranged for developing choirs: Inimici Autem and Alleluia, Laus et Gloria. Special care has been given to retain the beautiful chord
The ancient joy-filled word "Alleluia" is paired with contemporary harmony and gently syncopated rhythms that sometimes function as an ostinato. Independent parts weave in and out to create a brilliant
Representing a rich diversity of styles, this impressive collection of 12 original choral works and adaptations from the classical canon all feature SATB mixed voices and solo cello. Each selection can
Davison yet again applies his Baroque-like style in this rhythmically charged original that is perfect for developing voices. Altos and basses share a part as do the sopranos and optional tenors, making
Written with joyful exuberance, this Gloria setting contains both homophonic writing and interplay between the vocal parts. Add the optional trumpet for even more festivity in concerts or services at any
Grandiose and exciting, this festive piece has rhythmic energy in the vocal lines coupled with an active yet supportive piano accompaniment. With a variety of accessible voicings, this piece is fitting for
Tenor-bass and treble choirs of all ages will relish singing these gorgeous harmonies with the traditional Latin text. With the option to sing a cappella or with a supportive piano accompaniment, the
Franck's popular canon is a wonderful introduction to singing in Latin for middle school students. You can use the flowing piano accompaniment to support your singers through the learning process, then let
Two short contrasting movements may either stand on their own or combine into one longer setting. The Gloria setting is upbeat, rhythmic, and fanfare-like, while the Alleluia is quiet, introspective and set
A prayer for inner peace during times of overwhelm, this setting from the Book of Hours (1514) provides a lilting and comforting melody that flows with ease. Accessible to early intermediate choirs,