SAB and Three-Part Mixed Secular Concert Choral Music

Inspired by the writings of young singers, the text of this original work provides simple yet impactful ways to bring about change in the world. Accessible and lyrical part writing supports the message "If

"Inspire in us a fire in us to soar with wings unfurled, and we can do it, we can change the world!" This positive message combines with conservative ranges that make it an enjoyable piece to teach and

This lively original, with its infectious melody and interactive harmony, weaves two very basic French phrases with "alleluia" to create a delightful offering.  Joyful, fun, and extremely accessible,

This original power ballad speaks of the power of friendships and the family we choose. Love bursts forth as we sing, "You chose me and I chose you."

A bold, powerful song of unification in times of strife - with a text that compels us all to be citizens of the world, this work is perfect for performances at any time of year.

Joyful and celebratory, this original choral is an excellent opening concert selection for young voices. Easy mixed meter, minor tonality, and optional handclaps create the driving, rhythmic feel that

A wide array of musical moods and artful contrasts are represented in this dynamic festival or concert selection. A striking minor theme opens the piece, enhanced by percussive handclaps. In the middle

This vibrant celebration in classic ABA form has a nice, syncopated opening and a contrasting lyrical middle section. It consists primarily of unison writing with some easily taught moments of two- and

Here's a powerful and upbeat motivational song about trying your best to succeed. With high energy and uncomplicated pop harmonies, it really works for concert, pop, and show choirs! It's also a great

Here's a powerful and upbeat motivational song about trying your best to succeed. With high energy and uncomplicated pop harmonies, it really works for concert, pop, and show choirs! It's also a great

A lively contemporary gospel-style piano accompaniment sets the feeling for this positive piece that is bound to be an audience pleaser. Tuneful upbeat melodies layer and create accessible harmonies that

One of Yeats' best-loved poems from his third volume of poetry, The Wind Among the Reeds, is exquisitely set in this thoughtful choral work of romance and dreams. Careful painting of the text

Sara Teasdale's text about a cloud -"in the heaven's height, the stars are lit for my delight"- is a wonderful metaphor to explore both textually and musically. This lyrical setting uses gently rocking

This reflective concert piece ponders the human condition, spreading the universal message of peace. Appropriate for all ages, this repertoire staple features an optional P/A CD with two versions of the

Here's an original rollicking tune that gives a nod to the great sea shanties we love to sing! The setting is full of gusto for young wannabe sailors or lovers of the sea, and it will work well for concerts

Walt Whitman's Song of the Open Road is the basis for this expansive and melodic original composition that is perfectly suited to the young chorus. Limited range melodies and chordal harmonies soar

From Purcell's "Birthday Ode for Queen Mary," which also includes other well-known odes, such as Sound the Trumpet and Strike the Viol, this setting of Come, Ye Sons of Art has

This exquisite work has a haunting yet whimsical quality as it tells its story from the viewpoint of a wanderer who has returned home to share life's experiences, only to leave again in the final,

Commissioned for a premiere performance at the Texas Music Educators Association 2000 convention, Joseph Martin's Come to the Music is alive and electric with driving rhythm, memorable melodies,