Secular Choral Concert Music

With beautiful intuitive writing and modern harmonies that are innovative without being overly challenging, this a cappella work brings a fresh, empowering perspective to each day. Uplifting in its

Lightning strikes in the dark of night! A house in the Italian countryside appears and disappears in an instant. Take your audience and singers on a spellbinding journey that is as relentless as a building

Reflections on life from beginning to end in this text by Stephen Rew are paired with a beautifully meandering melody in a satisfying musical journey. A tender piano accompaniment and lovely harmonic

Boundless energy leaps off the page in this joyful reminder of the role that inspiration plays in our lives. The Star Poem, based on George Parsons Lathrop's original work, tells the tale of

Featuring a soloist and a treble trio, this accessible piece is a vibrant call for peace. With a catchy theme that sits well in the voice, great energy, and fun added percussion, this text will resonate

A contemporary choral work blending elements of pop and traditional choral music, this piece provides an opportunity to prominently feature several soloists. Themes of love and visibility for individuals

Titled with a Somali word used in Kenyan refugee camps, this piece touches upon a refugee's dream of resettlement as well as experiences of despair and struggle. A repetitive four-note motif and interplay

Crafted as a tribute to the impact of cherished individuals on their communities, this introspective work is both a celebration of life and a consoling message, opening with gentle, heartfelt passages that

"We create tomorrow by learning from today." An inspirational expression of unity and tolerance, teaching moments abound in this a cappella concert work with lush harmonies supporting the depth of its

This is an evocative, folk-like setting of Yeats' poem The Lake Isle of Innisfree. The modal vocal writing is both simple and sophisticated and always expressive of the yearning in Yeats' words.

A powerful plea for unity and understanding in a deeply divided world, this original work is a choral showpiece with a timely message. Moving lyrics are underpinned by a stirring melody, rich choral

Pairing original lyrics with lyrics from the traditional spiritual Walk Together Children, this soul-stirring composition is a source of inspiration and a testament to the beauty and bravery that

Robert Bode's poetry is wed to music that evokes a sense of nostalgia and childlike wonder as singers and audiences alike are taken on a journey back in time. A virtuosic piano part, thought-provoking

Lyrical vocal lines with a lightly syncopated contemporary feel, lush harmonies, and a flowing piano part beautifully paint the text of Robert Burns' classic poem about the Afton River in Scotland.

This beloved Puccini aria has been reimagined for a cappella choirs, and the effect is one of sheer beauty! With tender harmonies and legato lines, this is a great choice for teaching phrasing and vocal

A smile, like music, is universal. The simplicity of Mother Teresa's text and the repetition of the word "peace" is used to great effect in this expressive and rhythmic composition perfect for concerts,

An original contemporary a cappella work, this beautiful composition with a propulsive time signature mixes with lush and ever-present vocal textures and handclaps. Ideal for either a cappella groups or