Psalm 56

Warm and friendly, in a faux calypso style.  This tells the story of the shepherds' experience. Perfect for Christmas Eve, also school concerts, etc. SATB with keyboard. 11 pages

A well-crafted melody for soprano and alto; repeated in tenor/bass with the treble counter melody.  "B" section,l essentially a capella. Then the two sections combined.  Interesting

Bass starts, adding voices one by one and changing keys add to the drama. Increasingly complex - then returning to the original unison statement, all voices.  It has a nice shape. Easy keyboard

Antiphonal for men and women. Several statements of the text with varying complexities and textures. Relatively big ending. Comfortable ranges.  With organ accompaniment

In a 16th century polyphonic (A Capella) style; the 2nd section (The truth) making use of stretto; the 4th no one gets to the Father except through Me a repeat of the 1st only in 3 instead of 4.

A tour de force - hymnlike bookends, rollicking mid-section, and contrapuntal building blocks for the title statement (2 different ways).

Requires alto and soprano solos. Muscular A and C sections contrasted with sustained warmth in he solo sections blanketed by choral richness. SATB with organ. 6 pages.

This traditional Irish carol has a double-jointed melody, twisting and turning through modes and chord changes. I think it will pique your singers' interests. Every voice gets a verse. It ends with