Edna St. Vincent Millay's vivid poetic imagery and emotional message come to life in this lovely, expressive piece. "I will be the gladdest thing under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers and not pick
A lovely setting of the beloved Korean folk song about the mountain pass of Ahrirang Hill. Sung predominantly in English, the pentatonic melodies and open harmonies are presented in unison and canon to
Exuding sizzling, rhythmic energy, this traditional South African folk song arrangement is a multicultural programming winner! A cappella, with percussion parts included for shakers, djembe, and hand drum
The gorgeous Spanish lullaby A la Nanita Nana is paired with a new melody in this creative partner song. This piece may be performed in Spanish or English and includes a pronunciation guide. Use
A slow opening section blossoms into a rhythmic, energetic setting of this traditional spiritual for soloist and choir. A cappella throughout, with a call-and-response texture between the soloist and the
"I plant you a garden, an acre or more, that brightens and blesses what life holds in store..." These words of caring, comfort and encouragement join with gently flowing musical lines to create a lovely,
"I'm sure that we would differ less and we would clasp our hands in friendliness; our thoughts would pleasantly agree, if I knew you and you knew me." An inspiring text from poet Nixon Waterman that is as
"O clap your hands, all ye people. Lift up your voice, sing alleluia!" The opening fanfare-like section is complemented by a contrasting legato middle section before returning to the joyous opening
Translated as "O blessed light, fill the hearts of all people. In work, rest; in stress, relief; in sorrow, comfort," this Latin text is featured in a gorgeous choral setting. Wonderful musical
"Said the rain to the child, "I will nourish you. I'll make you a world that's all in bloom... and the sun will follow soon." The rain sings gently in the narrative of this text, and a child responds with a
"What says the wind to the waving trees? What says the wave to the river? What means the sigh in the passing breeze? Why do the rushes quiver?" Extolling the mysteries of nature and life, Gilpin's setting
A quintessential concert or festival opener available in voicing options for every choir. The joyful energy, mixed meters, minor mode, and dramatic dynamic contrasts make this exhilarating original an
Fun to sing and surprisingly rehearsal-friendly, this South African musical celebration of freedom and hope is sure to have instant appeal. Lending itself to simple stage choreography and with an exciting,
A classic selection from Brahms' Seven Lieder, Op. 62, No. 3, a staple of choral concerts for over seven decades, is scored in an enhanced edition for women's choir that includes piano accompaniment
What a lovely, evocative winterscape piece for all choirs! The original text and tune compellingly personify Winter as we imagine her wandering through "a deep sky of onyx... frozen stars falling from her