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Agnus Dei is the fifth movement from Narverud's Misse de Cinque Terre, but stands on its own as a unique setting of this traditional Latin text. The work is inspired by five Italian

Perfect for holiday concerts or any time of year, this original a cappella piece is great fun and quick to learn. Written in Kiswahili, in the Maasai idiom in East Africa, it includes a phonetic

Written in the modern folk style, composer Allen Koepke has provided an inspirational, allegorical text that is sure to delight. The piano lends dramatic support to the finely styled vocal parts. A frequent

With melodic interest in all parts, and no divisi, choirs of all sizes will enjoy this special Ave Maria. Mixed meters, expanded harmonic language and some dissonance help to make the piece unique.

Loaded with excitement, this setting taken from Shakespeare’s famous "The Tempest" will have audiences both entertained

"There's a song in the air!" The famous text by Josiah Gilbert Holland is treated with great sensitivity in this superb composition. Lush harmonies and soaring melodies make this an elegant addition to the

This full-on gospel selection by David Rossow will win over choirs and audiences alike. With an abundance of swinging rhythm, a "hold on to your hat" piano part, and an incredibly bold ending, the applause

This hilarious Scottish folksong is brought to life via a spirited music style for treble voices. The text is highlighted when the singers are given special opportunities to illuminate significant words,

Clever, creative and light-hearted, this piece touches a magical place in everyone's imagination! "Soaring and spinning and touching the sky, the boy who picked up his feet to fly. 'Hooray! Oh, dear! So

Drawing on our shared humanity, this original work from new composer Peterson encourages us to confront the isolationism that's becoming prevalent in our world due to so many crises, fears, and uncertainty

A perennial festival favorite, this tender Appalachian folk melody is given an artistic setting and wonderful piano accompaniment all the while maintaining the traditional folk flavor of the song. Not to be

This tender setting of the American folk hymn from the Sacred Harp opens with a plaintive solo and light guitar or piano accompaniment before blossoming into a full divisi choral setting. Notated grace

This gorgeous work, dedicated to the memory of Stephen Paulus, is a superb contribution to the repertoire for better a cappella choirs!

William Straub's text implores us to "dance for beauty, dance for laughter, dance for love" in this heartfelt original work. The evocative piano accompaniment adds to and supports the voices. There are many

"The Dawn’s awake! The dawn of a thousand dreams and thrills and music singing in the hills. A paen of eternal spring voices the new awakening." With a fiery, optimistic text from Otto Bohanan, this

Written for a cappella mixed choir and soloist(s), this arrangement of the traditional spiritual is set with an authentic rhythmic feel that showcases the harmonic texture. It's a great choice for concerts