Songs that Celebrate Music

Celebrate the strength of synergy and collaboration with this concert work written for mixed choirs of all levels. The use of canons allows each voice to sing the melody, and accessible harmonies increase

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

With text inspired by Arthur O'Shaughnessy, this original concert work is perfect for celebrating the power of singing. Meter changes, a pulsing piano accompaniment, and lyrical vocal lines create dynamic

This gospel-style original draws inspiration from the work of the late Martin Luther King Jr. and others like him who worked to break down the barriers of racial discrimination and social injustice. A

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

Here's a supercharged gospel-style setting of a traditional Quaker text - a marvelous new look at a timeless American poem. This one has it all - a wide-open solo for your best gospel singer, an

This poignant setting of a powerful text by James Weldon Johnson, African-American poet and national organizer for the NAACP, reflects on the reasons we sing. Opening with an optional violin solo and

This inspirational original enhances the text by Louise Phillips on the theme that although unexpected events may happen, things can still turn out well. Strong rhythms and a festival feel create a positive

From Purcell's "Birthday Ode for Queen Mary," which also includes other well-known odes, such as Sound the Trumpet and Strike the Viol, this setting of Come, Ye Sons of Art has

Your choir will sound magnificent when they sing this superb setting of the famous text by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.  "There is sweet music here that softer falls than petals from blown roses on the

Rhythmic and vibrant, this two-part original offers musical opportunities for choirs of any makeup, size or ability to celebrate the gift of music and its transformative power. Ample unison and simple

Sung in Spanish and English, Cantemos! is written with the developing choir in mind to teach independent part singing. The optional Latin-sounding percussion will enhance the performance.

Funky and fun, this piece has a new and energetic sound that students will enjoy. The contemporary a cappella style, exciting percussion parts, and opportunity for choreography combine to make this an

We are the music makers tugs on the heartstrings of all who "get" singing! This original melody is lovely, lyrical, and very accessible. A great teaching piece for developing treble ensembles, We are

A bold opening theme, hand claps, and a contrasting theme on the words "Sing a song of hope and peace, a song of joy and light..." make this original work an exciting statement of hope for peace in the

Here is a superb easy original madrigal for developing voices, with optional piano, optional baritone, a happy text and plenty of "fa la la" passages. Faithful to the madrigal style of the 16th and early

Hopeful, lyric and upbeat, Today My Spirit Sings is sure to inspire and delight your students as they improve their singing of expansive, forward-moving phrases while extending their range. A

A tuneful, folk-like traditional canon forms the basis of this piece which features alternate English and Latin text. It's excellent for reinforcing part-singing skills, and for teaching your students that

Canons are great for developing part singing. Music Alone Shall Live is based on the German canon Die Musici. This is easy enough to teach your beginning SATB choir legato singing;

This original piece is truly inspired! A heartfelt musical testament to children with special needs, it is so singable, so genuine, that it will be a deeply moving experience for your choir and audience.

"When the storms of life surround us and we start to lose our way, hope reaches in and calls us to sing..." These optimistic words remind us of the power of music in our lives, especially during challenging