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This stunning piece is based on a simple poem by Robert Richardson, inscribed on the headstone of the daughter of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), who died in her youth.  Appropriate for any memorial occasion, the work is brief and understated yet powerful. A cappella with optional piano accompaniment. It will touch every listener deeply.

Good Night, Dear Heart

SATB Octavo

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A lively composition with the fresh feeling of a spiritual, this piece offers abundant opportunities for solos! Just right for the Christmas season and destined to become a favorite for both choirs and audiences.

Good News

SATB Octavo divisi, or SSAATTBB

Perfect for advanced ensembles, this a cappella arrangement of the traditional carol lends an ethereal quality to your Christmas concert or service. Retaining the simple folk-like beauty of the original melody, the carol tune soars above lush choral harmonies, creating an understated atmospheric effect. Simply breathtaking.

Infant Holy, Infant Lowly

SATB divisi

An excellent setting based on Psalm 23 which will serve your choir well on many occasions throughout the church year.

My Shepherd Will Supply My Need

The classic text by Robert Burns is given a fresh, lush, and accessible treatment in this skillful setting. Inspired by folk singing, each voice part takes its turn at the melody, threaded together with a beautiful ritornello. Singers and audiences alike will connect deeply with this elegant, effective piece. Suitable for any concert setting.

A Red, Red Rose

The treasured hymntune THAXTED, written by Holst, is given fresh treatment for SATB voices and piano. Little rehearsal time is needed to prepare this offering and a solid performance is guaranteed.

O God Beyond All Praising

A heartwarming contemplation of life's purpose, this selection asks the questions "How did you love, how did you live?" Perfect for graduation, concerts, and festivals, this a cappella work features tender harmonies, dynamic contrast, and tempo changes to beautifully paint the text.

How Did You Live?

SATB Octavo divisi

A cry for peace in a world torn by war, this poignant a cappella setting of an original text is filled with striking dynamic contrasts. "Sing, Be, Live, See... This dark stormy hour, the wind, it stirs. The scorched earth cries out in vain... But music and singing have been my refuge, and music and singing shall be my light..."

Earth Song

Chromaticism, rhythmic drive and lyric melodies characterize this a cappella work that is dramatic and stunningly effective for more accomplished choirs.

Daemon Irrepit Callidus

A cut above the standard fare for three-part mixed choirs, this is a work of substance for middle school or high school choirs. With an independent piano accompaniment, optional cello, a wonderful part for lower voices, and a compelling text, it will display your choir's musicianship in fine style. "Fading from the light, enveloped in the night, dart between the stars, don't be seen... Light of the moon, light of the stars, lead me - give me the strength to be on my way..."

Don't Be Seen

Three-Part Mixed Octavo

This superb setting of the traditional Latin text from Psalm 100 fairly dances off the page in joy! Singable, natural-sounding mixed meter, a memorable melodic line, and a buoyant feel throughout make this one of the most appealing and musically satisfying works you will hear!

Jubilate Deo

This exciting spiritual, with accompaniment for high, medium, and low conga drums, is an unusually appealing number suitable for a wide variety of uses, from smaller choirs to massed choir performances.

Keep Your Lamps!

A dynamic opening selection for mixed, treble, or tenor-bass choirs, this powerful and inspirational piece with an original text has an active and rhythmic piano accompaniment that supports the strong choral lines. Optional instrumental parts for violin, horn, timpani, and percussion are available to enhance the texture.

The Music of Living

A dynamite closer for treble choirs, this gospel-style arrangement of a traditional spiritual is easily learned and can work effectively for concerts, festivals, or services. The driving piano accompaniment and call-and-response sections will make this piece a favorite among your singers. Kick it up a notch by adding handclaps, movement, bass guitar, and drum set.

This Little Light of Mine

SA Octavo or Two-Part

Stuart Chapman Hill is a rising star in the choral world. This work for 3-part treble voices a cappella is an inspirational piece perfect for commencement, as an encore, or an end of the year piece on which to build your entire spring concert program. Sure to be your treble choir’s favorite piece.

Run Away

Three-Part Treble Octavo

This bright original work in 6/8 meter has been successful in many voicings, and for good reason! With an extra dose of rhythmic vitality, the selection is centered around a melodious canon and a buoyant piano accompaniment, making it fun for performer and listener alike.

Come to Me, O My Love

Sara Teasdale's poem is the inspiration for this dramatic concert work which relies heavily on the tumultuous piano and cello accompaniment to convey the deep feeling of the text. The opening section is dark and stormy, but the sun comes out in the final section with serene moments of mostly unaccompanied choral harmonies. "For with my singing I can make a refuge for my spirit's sake, a house of shining words, to be my fragile immortality."

Refuge

The use of a djembe imparts a traditional African feeling to this easy original a cappella work. The Gatsnahos text, inspired by John Donne, has a theme of friendship and unity that all can relate to. "We are met together and in meeting we are blessed. Peace in coming and in going, peace in labor and in rest..." This is accessible to choirs at many levels, and it makes a wonderful processional!

In Meeting We Are Blessed

Based on primary source material, this dynamic arrangement of the traditional spiritual brings great gospel flavor in the chosen harmonies and excellent piano accompaniment. Upbeat and powerful, you can add bass and percussion or the full orchestration for an even greater effect. Historical research including a guide to hidden messages as well as pronunciation considerations is also included. A tremendous closer!

Until I Reach My Home

A nod to two Malay folksongs, this a cappella treble piece uses vocable text inspired by a portion of Canggung and a main theme inspired by the opening motif of Mak Inang. This work features exciting vocal play merged with folkloric elements – quartal harmonies, dance-like rhythms, and shifting tonalities – that are spun through a contemporary lens. A lively and joyful selection for concerts, contests, and festivals!

La Li Ley

SSAA Octavo

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