Adapted from a Bach cantata, this joyful work will allow two or three part ensembles the opportunity to experience Baroque music and develop important performance techniques for tone, style and expression.
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Using the traditional Agnus Dei text, this expressive setting provides an opportunity to work on choral tone, rubato, and legato singing. A rich melody ebbs and flows over the colorful harmonic palette
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A wonderful option for young choirs, this accessible two-part piece includes minimal Latin text, easy-to-learn harmonies, and a supportive piano accompaniment. With short melismas and syncopation, the
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Grandiose and exciting, this festive piece has rhythmic energy in the vocal lines coupled with an active yet supportive piano accompaniment. With a variety of accessible voicings, this piece is fitting for
Two short contrasting movements may either stand on their own or combine into one longer setting. The Gloria setting is upbeat, rhythmic, and fanfare-like, while the Alleluia is quiet, introspective and set
This lovely work for treble voices and piano is a lyric, fluid rendering of the familiar text from the Book of Hours (1541). Elegantly simple, it offers the opportunity for young choirs to explore tone,
This classic song of peace has become an anthem for our times. Accessibly set in just two parts, it features nice moving harmonies and a little bit of gospel styling, especially in the piano accompaniment.
This flowing setting of the traditional Latin text includes a creative piano motive that really keeps the piece moving. Nicely written with simple harmonies, this piece is rewarding to learn and craft into
This traditional Latin hymn is simple, singable, and elegant. Easy vocal layering lets the voices sing in independent parts as they dovetail one another before joining in a quiet chordal ending. Accessible
Here is the perfect way to introduce a cappella singing to your young choir! The chant-like melody is stated in echo style, then all voices join in harmony. The excellent performance notes include a
Layered melodies and countermelodies combine for a lovely concert selection for developing choirs. The Latin text provides a great way to develop pure vowel sounds and blend, and the construction of the
Here's an exciting piece with a compelling melody perfect for the developing choir. The simple Latin phrases and syncopated rhythms keep singers excited and focused while bringing energy and enthusiasm to
This beautiful, tender setting of the traditional Latin text features delicate melodic lines and a fluid accompaniment. The contrasting middle section provides interest and movement, and the echoed phrases,
Here's a delightful little canon that's easy to learn and fun to sing! The contrasting center section sets off the canonic ends, while the optional flute adds to the lighthearted feel. Your choir will be
This energetic choral work offers an introduction to the traditional Latin text with compound meter and accessible choral parts. Whether chosen for its educational features, its lyric melody, or its
Based on the well-known Jubilate Deo canon, this accompanied setting adds a new B section melody to create a glorious concert opener or festival selection for younger choirs. The simple Latin text will
The Hornpipe movement from Handel's "Water Music Suite" has been creatively adapted for voices, complete with an original text: "Cantate Deo... Sing alleluia... lift your voice and sing with joy
This joyful original song is a great opening festival selection for developing treble choirs. Repetition in both text and melody helps singers to learn the piece easily. With sections that use traditional
Based on Fannie Stearns Davis' whimsical poem For a Child and incorporating the Quaker song Simple Gifts, this lyrical choral with optional flute delights with its simplicity and
The well-known Latin Pie Jesu text is cast in a fresh setting for mixed or treble choirs. Shifting tonalities and a plaintive melody line give the opportunity for choirs to express
The strong, driving rhythms and exciting dynamic contrasts of this Latin setting will keep your audience and choir engaged right up to the final vigorous "Hallelujah!" Very catchy, fun to sing and easy to
One of the most dramatic Latin texts from the Requiem Mass, presented here in a powerful choral arrangement. The driving minor melody unfolds before being traded antiphonally between voices. Add the
An exhilarating original for developing choirs featuring energized syncopation, strong melodic lines and a dynamic accompaniment! Familiar Latin text is utilized in the opening and closing sections, while
Written for young and developing voices, this straightforward concert setting of a classic vocal canon is full of teaching moments in phrasing, vowel placement, breath support, and the use of solfege. The