Unison and Two-Part Secular Concert Choral Music

"Twelve thousand Union soldiers climbed the hills of Tennessee, that day on Lookout Mountain in eighteen sixty-three..."  Describing a Civil War battle fought near Chattanooga, Tennessee, this

This is different! Using a fictional language combined with a powerful English text, this exceptional piece effectively combines narration, rhythmic chanting and whispers, singing, vocal percussion, stomps

This stately and elegant setting of Purcell's masterwork from Birthday Ode for Queen Mary is adapted specifically for developing choirs. With vocal ranges that work well for young singers, the

This very cool original is a masterpiece of vocal layering, a "sound experience" for a cappella voices as bells. All voices sing together in the middle section before returning to vocalized bell effects.

This piece hints of the drama of the sea with rolling and weaving melodies in the undulating piano accompaniment. Small vocal ranges and the effective use of unison, two-part harmonies, and a descant propel

Arranged for unchanged tenor voices, this traditional tall tale of a dragon slayer is quite comical, making it a fun story to sing. With accessible melodic ranges and plenty of unison singing, this bouncy

A set of three songs specifically written and arranged to provide quality concert repertoire for unchanged male voices at the elementary or middle school level. Each song may be performed in unison, as a

A set of three songs composed specifically for young male singers whose voices are unchanged or are in the process of changing from the composer of Heroes and Vagabonds and other well-known solo

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

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

This touching piece for choirs of all ages offers a wish for the world to find the hope, peace, and love that it needs. With easily learned memorable melodies and a bridge featuring hints of "star light,

An inspirational composition that challenges us all to think and make changes that enable us to listen and understand one another better. Accompanied by piano with optional cello, the text emphasizes

Combining Simple Gifts and the Going Home theme from Dvorak's "New World" symphony in partner-song format, this is easy to perform with a minimum of rehearsal. A lyrical violin part adds

"Electric fingers reaching, reaching, skipping, darting, fleeting, tapping on the clouds..." The vivid imagery and word painting in this creative original are further sparked by dynamic contrasts, rhythmic

The ninth piece in Schumann's Liederalbum für die Jugend, a collection of vocal duets, is scored and edited here for two-part choir. This piece can be performed by treble voices or tenor-bass

Here are two contrasting settings for the young tenor-bass choir that introduce foundational concepts to the beginning singer. They can be performed as a set or as stand-alone pieces and offer the option to

Your young voices will really shine on this uplifting, spirited adaptation of the duet from the oratorio "Judas Maccabaeus." Brief yet impressive, with an interesting, supportive accompaniment, it will be

This beautiful setting of Ralph Waldo Emerson's famous text celebrates the universal presence of song, which can be found in places of beauty but also darkness. With soaring melodies and a flowing

These two contrasting pieces for unchanged tenor voices will instill confidence in emerging tenor-bass singers. She Walks in Beauty presents lyrical lines and a poetic text, while Travel

Featuring a limited vocal range of a sixth and a predictable form, this folk-style original is very appealing to emerging tenor-bass singers with unchanged voices. Most of the piece uses a single melody

Welcome, Welcome Mighty King from Handel's oratorio "Saul" is arranged for unison or optional two-part treble or tenor-bass voices. Handel's style is maintained in the musical writing, while

Eugene Fields' poem highlights the fantastic dreamlike excursion of Wynken, Blynken, and Nod as they sail off in a wooden shoe to fish the night seas with nets of silver and gold. It feels like a