SATB Secular Concert Choral Music

A song of warmth and love through the process of grief and remembrance, this setting of Robert Bode's text expresses the joy of singing with someone who then moves beyond this life. The message of the final

Exploring a wide variety of choral styles and textures including unison, call and response, and buoyant counterpoint, this piece invites all into a spirit of music making. A jubilant fanfare opening leads

Meditating on the restorative power of nature, this Edgar Allan Poe poem compares a proud star with the cold moon. An eerie minor key and dramatic musical setting complement the poem with approachable open

Soaring melodic lines, lush harmonies and an artfully crafted accompaniment grace this gorgeous piece, based on a poem by Edgar Allan Poe. The cello obbligato adds a special touch to this inspiring and

A celebration of life, unity, and music, this is a setting of a poem by the 19th-century English author John Addington Symonds. The text speaks of the future with hope, with the healing and transforming

A winsome poem is set to the well-known Welsh tune CYMRAEG with lyrical piano accompaniment. Challenging listeners to find their place in the world, this song of the journey is enriched by warm harmonies

This song was a hit for Andrea Bocelli and his son Matteo. In a gentle yet urgent 6/8, this arrangement begins with a solo before the full choir joins in with rich harmonies that capture the style of this

This selection is a lovely lyrical treatment of a deeply moving and emotional poem by Tennyson. This piece may be used as part of a three-movement set of Tennyson poems or on its own.

With lyrics from a German folk song and music by Brahms, this delightful concert piece has all the right ingredients! The form is strophic and the text is in English throughout, making it easier to learn,

"We can brave the wilderness; hold on to what is true. Tear down the walls that separate, transform the darkness into light. We must fight for love!" A theme of unity pervades Rose Aspinall's text.

Though most of the piece is in English, a brief Latin phrase provides the framework for this pensive meditation on the world of music and sound that surrounds us. Gentle and lyrical, the flowing melodic

Celebrate the joy of music making and singing with this elegant concert work. It's consistently lyrical and legato, with peaks and valleys built into the dynamics to heighten emotions and capture joy. 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

This beautiful song offers lyrics about exploring the world and life experiences, while staying connected with where you came from and knowing you can always return home. It provides a fresh angle for a

This beautiful song offers lyrics about exploring the world and life experiences while staying connected with where you came from and knowing you can always return home. It provides a fresh angle for a

"I rise on, upward forever, gathering strength, gaining breath, from the spirit of life." A simple melody gradually unfolds over a gentle piano accompaniment, growing into a full, four-part texture