Glenda Franklin

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The lyrics of this Appalachian folk song tell the sad tale of love won and lost.  The vocal parts are woven together in such a way to allow both parts to shine as they support each other throughout.  A very nice addition to your library of folk music.

Dear Companion

Two-Part Octavo

The theme of this unison/opt. 2-part piece is how diversity, tolerance, and understanding of others becomes strength in humanity. It takes us all to make our world a better place to be.

Celebrate Our World

Unison/Two-Part Octavo

The writing prompt "I wish....." was the inspiration for the lyrics of this magical selection.  This piece works well with younger elementary as well as middle school choral students.  The text can lead to creative thinking and discussion within your group.

If My Life Were Magic

The haunting melody of this traditional German carol will be one your
  ladies will want to sing again and again. 
  With limited German, it works well for intermediate as well as advance
  choral students.

A German Carol

SSA Octavo

A meter of 4 gives this arrangement a very different feel from traditional arrangements. While the accompaniment supports the vocal lines, the piece may be performed a cappella as well.

The Star-Spangled Banner

Three-Part Mixed Octavo

A traditional Puerto Rican carol with limited Spanish verses and a fun, recurring chorus of la's. The added middle section will showcase your men.

A la Media Noche

SATB Octavo

Written for the Alpha Delta Kappa International Convention in Salt Lake
  City, Utah in July, 2015, this poignant selection expresses how teachers (and
  parents) instill roots of tradition as strong as an oak and wings like an
  eagle to soar up high through the love they have for their students and
  children.

Roots of Tradition, Wings to Fly

If you're looking for a lyrical piece with limited Latin text, this piece is for you. Not only do the sopranos get their usual melody, the alto part feels more like a second melody than a harmony part.  The ABA form naturally breaks the piece into manageable study sections within a class period.  The flute is the icing on the cake!

Kyrie

SA Octavo

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The beautiful text by Cecil F. Alexander along with a simple piano and flowing flute accompaniment make this a delight for early elementary or church choir students.

All Things Bright and Beautiful

Unison Octavo

The familiar melody of Greensleeves has long been associated with the Christmas carol What Child Is This?. Using the time-honored lyrics, this partner-song arrangement features an original melody paired with the familiar one. In this piece, opportunities abound for work on phrasing, dynamics, and diction.

What Child Is This?

I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky; And all I need is a tall ship and a star to steer her by. The call of the sea strongly felt and described throughout this piece will appeal to your young male voices. This piece offers the possibility for combining changed and unchanged voices for a rousing, sea journey for your audience.

Sea Fever

TTBB Octavo

This Scottish folksong used in the popular movie series
  "Outlander" will be a favorite of your 2-part choirs.  The easy arrangement, consisting of unison
  and echo parts, will be one your students will ask for again and again.

Skye Boat Song

This piece features the traditional words of Longfellow paired with the familiar English melody O Waly, Waly.  The piano and handbell accompaniment complete this hymn style SAB arrangement which may be used in either a sacred or secular setting.

I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day

SAB Octavo

This arrangement of a round attributed to Philip Hayes(1738-1797)is a plus in helping to build independence in part-singing. Once students are secure with the melody,the piece sounds much more complicated than it really is. This is one that your students will enjoy singing and will make them sound like seasoned performers.

By the Waters of Babylon

Music is often called the universal language. Even though the words may sound different for a certain musical concept, the method of reading is the same for everyone. Music is a constant source of stability and comfort, friendship and adventure. This original piece puts it into perspective as singers share what a unique gift music is!

Recipe for a Song

Softly she enters the garden knowing her time is near, When all the earth will awake from winter's sleeping chill. A look at the changing seasons, winter to spring, from the viewpoint of Mother Nature, as she longs to begin making the world beautiful again.

Longing For Her Spring

Voices and instruments join together in this rousing patriotic selection of unity and harmony with music as the key.  Let our voices join together now in song. Music is a common thread we share. Hand in hand we will stand in one accord. May we be one for America!

America

A jazzy rendition of an old favorite, Jolly Old St. Nicholas will put your women in the spotlight.  Close harmonies, chromaticism, and syncopation will make this one to add to your holiday performance list.

Jolly Old St. Nicholas

Close your eyes and imagine balmy, tropical islands as your guys sing of
  lost love in this traditional calypso piece from the island of Jamaica.  With plenty of unison and repetition
  passages, this one will be a quick learn for the men in your group.

Watah Come-a Me Eye

TB Octavo

This a cappella setting of the familiar phrase Kyrie Eleison, which means "Lord, have mercy" will provide many opportunities for lyrical singing and building independence in part singing.  The ABA form of the piece will allow for breaking the piece into manageable pieces for classroom learning.

Kyrie Eleison

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