Secular Choral Concert Music

Need a song to celebrate important people? This cute tribute song is the perfect way to thank teachers, parents, grandparents, administrators, bus drivers, or whoever else should be appreciated in your

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

Encouraging us all to reach for the stars and achieve our biggest goals, Rose Apsinall's text is set in an inspirational style that works for year-end events or graduation ceremonies. Unison lines and

A gentle lied from Johannes Brahms has been carefully adapted for choirs, including a singable English text in addition to the German. The delicate tone of the piece and the romantic harmonies present many

Robert Frost's sensitive and introspective text is the canvas for this beautifully crafted piece. The music is delicately created with lush harmonies and a warm key to suit the mood of the poem, and it

Presenting the Ukrainian Bell Carol melody in its original form as the tale of a little swallow that flies down to homes, sending blessings, wealth, and abundant harvests in the coming year. The

A dreamy, twinkling piano motif surrounds a lovely melody that grows into a full harmonic texture which moves through various tonalities before softly settling in stillness. Some sections of divisi treble

This text from American poet Vachel Lindsay's Candle in the Cabin is set with flowing melodic lines that highlight the craft of the poetic prose. The rich harmonies and expressive musicality

This original pop-style ballad has strong themes of unity and the power of singing together to overcome the divisions in our world. Featuring solo lines all the way through, the two versions available are

Full of beautiful choral harmonies and lyrical voice leading, this piece provides a taste of advanced choral singing within an overall accessible setting. This emotionally-charged concert piece will tug at

Characteristics of nature are personified in this original concert work. In a mysterious minor key, the piece develops into a soaring climax before a thoughtful descent and a mournful conclusion. It's

Blending several musical styles in a refreshingly original concert work, this piece builds and layers into a dynamic and soulful conclusion. The rhythmic piano part lays the foundation with a mix of pop,

Brimming with energy and movement, this setting of Walt Whitman's text is full of vivid imagery of nature and the simple joys of life. An active piano accompaniment enhances choral lines that depict the

"I want to jump into the sky. Fly!" This original concert work is filled with exuberance as it weaves through different musical sections in a celebration of following dreams and aspirations. With a deftly

Sara Teasdale's poem The Falling Star is blended with lines from childhood rhymes like Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star and Star Light, Star Bright in a creative pairing of celestial

In a melodic and flowing 6/8, this original concert work pairs expressive music with lyrics that remind us that though things may not seem to always make sense, everything has a time and place. An ideal

Like a contemporary lullaby, this tender original work ushers in the sights and sounds of the setting of the sun. With a beautiful, lyrical melody, gentle harmonies, and a simple yet effective

This energetic and rhythmic setting of the Sara Teasdale text is a true standout! With both a contemporary a cappella feel and artistic choral integrity, this is a piece that directors will love teaching,

This original and uplifting song celebrates the unique qualities of each person and encourages us to do our part to make the world a better place. The upbeat texture is well supported with an energetic

In a driving style full of excitement and adventure, this is an encouraging song of purpose, self-esteem, and honorable duty. A perfect choice for graduation or moving-on ceremonies, or any celebration of

This reflective musical setting brings Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s text to life. Featuring a cascading a cappella introduction, this approachable work is a an ideal way to celebrate the power that

This artistic setting of text from famous Italian poet Dante Alighieri is rich, expressive, and full of musicality for mature choirs. It is an ideal selection for working on phrasing and vowel unification,

Set in a rhythmically dynamic contemporary a cappella riff, this original piece muses on the power of curiosity to shape anger into something beautiful, powerful, and even transformative. By turns fierce,

This moving selection features a smoothly flowing harmonic texture that courses throughout the piece. Warm and enveloping, The Song You Loved will be the song you love singing, whether it be for