Unison and Two-Part Secular Concert Choral Music

This setting of a text by William Cullen Bryant really conveys the excitement of a hurricane! Knee slaps, finger snaps, and blowing sounds effectively imitate the rain and wind while the piano contributes

"I am nature, I am beauty. I am the earth and the sea..." Easy to learn, with plenty of unison passages, this is an absolute delight for young singers. The simple, poetic text reminds us all that we are a

"No matter how big and no matter how small, a child can change the world after all." The message that one child can change the world is illustrated by narration speaking of Anne Frank, Ryan White, and

"I'm not the person I used to be, I'm not the person I want to be, but I'm becoming... home to myself." This simple original song of individual growth and self-discovery is an ideal choice for younger

"I am light, I am compassion, I am light, I am love." India.Arie's touching song sings like a soothing mantra with its deep message of looking beyond everything in your past and seeing yourself for who you

This Celtic-inspired original is a testament to music as a tool for human expression, with lyrics from the perspective of song itself. A lilting 6/8 meter and broad choral lines make for a stirring opener,

A reflective text expressing gratitude, an appreciation for personal growth and past experiences, and the idea that even as everything appears to be changing, connections to loved ones will last forever.

A reflective text expressing gratitude, an appreciation for personal growth and past experiences, and the idea that even as everything appears to be changing, connections to loved ones will last forever.

Dramatic! Full of strength, power and determination! With an incredibly strong text and solid choral writing, this is an excellent choice for a multitude of functional uses and for any size choir, from very

A lovely yet majestic number about the hope for humankind. This will be a beautiful addition to any concert.

"I ask for one day where I don't have to hear about pain, or life that's lost, I ask for one day where whispers of hope are alive inside my heart." These words, written by 5th graders in a writing workshop,

"What can I bring to make your world better?" This gentle two-part song with a flowing piano accompaniment is ideal for young voices. Great ranges, a catchy melody, and a positive text combine for a

"How can I make a difference? How can I help things change? I can sing!" This ballad, featuring solo opportunities, a bit of mixed meter, and a supportive, flowing piano accompaniment, delivers a powerful

"I dream a world where man no other man will scorn, where love will bless the earth and peace its paths adorn..." The introspective and contemplative lyrics of the great African-American poet Langston

Composer Sherry Blevins seems quite connected to events affecting the human condition. Here, she dedicates this piece to the victims of Hurricanes Florence and Michael. Scored for 2-part treble chorus with

"I give you a song full of life, full of hope and full of dreams." Light and fanciful, this inspiring original features opportunities for soloists and a message of youthful optimism that everyone will

"We can do it if we try, we can make a difference, you and I!" Inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.'s stirring words, this original concert selection will bring hope and action back into the hearts of all who

Here is a buoyant work with a positive message that affirms our singers and our song! It opens with a hopeful main theme, then moves into a lilting call and response. The contrasting B section moves through

Originally recorded by Broadway Kids Against Bullying, this poignant song carries a message of inclusion and empowerment. Young singers will resonate with the music and lyrics, which strives to make the

A perfect choice for younger choirs, this bluesy, hip original concert pop selection has a positive and inspirational text about moving on through the challenges of life. A large portion of the setting is

Layered rhythmic ostinatos, a half-time Latin feel, handclaps, and a guitar solo will all make you want to groove along to this original song! Flexible in both voicing and accompaniment, this piece can be

A fun song with a calypso feel that engages young singers in creative ways as they dream of traveling to different places and in different modes - walking, flying, driving, riding. Ideas are included for

"More than the wind, more than the snow, more than the sunshine, I love the rain..." Celebrating the love of rain, Ebenezer Jones' lesser-known poem is set with spirit and vitality in this happy, playful