Unison and Two-Part Choral Music for Graduation and Commencement

A strong unifying text from Colleen Carhuff states "No notes are as connected as the souls that sing them, and no soul is happier than when surrounded by their friends. We are one!" A wonderful choice for

In a driving style full of excitement and adventure, this is an encouraging song of purpose, self-esteem, and honorable duty. A perfect choice for graduation or moving-on ceremonies, or any celebration of

This powerful message is about mustering the courage to leap from one stage of life into the next. Melodic lines are juxtaposed with a lively piano accompaniment creating bold expressiveness and strong

This expressive a cappella ballad from the musical "Wicked" takes on deep and emotional meaning, with solo vocal lines and the full range of the choir. A powerful reminder of the importance of the friends

"Come, young citizens of the world; we are one, we are one!" This song delivers an inspiring message of freedom and brotherhood that will touch the hearts of all who hear it. Now in this arrangement for a

This piece speaks of new beginnings and the hope that accompanies them. Perfect for any graduation or celebration of moving on, or as a tribute to a departing friend, the sensitive part-writing and

The familiar African saying, "It takes a village to raise a child," is appropriately set to tribal-sounding music in this marvelous cross-cultural feature. A great closer, this piece is a proven audience

This sweet and simple original song, with a lilting melody and folk-like harmonies, illustrates the impact of the relationships that we build throughout our lives. Optimistic about the future, the text

Originally recorded by the country music duo The Judds, this uplifting song is offered in a powerful, full-blown gospel setting sure to bring your listeners to their feet. Opening with a brief a cappella

"If we all sing one song, one song of love, one song of peace, one song to make all our troubles cease..." This pop song from 1991 sings so beautifully for choir in this stirring, soulful arrangement, it is

Set with rich harmonic chords and a sophisticated touch, this traditional Scottish–Irish folksong is a wonderful choice as a closing song to say good-bye. The a cappella harmonies and notated

With strong themes of dignity, respect, and integrity, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's text is crafted into a powerful and singable piece for tenor-bass choirs. It is a reminder that the footprints we leave

This celebratory song is bursting with positive energy and uplifting lyrics that are perfect for year-end concerts, graduation and moving-up ceremonies, or any kind of award or celebratory occasion. Simple

Recorded by Josh Groban, this inspirational song has a timeless message that everyone can relate to. "It's up to us to be the change, and even though we all can still do more, there's so much to be thankful

The profound text quotes Sir Winston Churchill with his challenge to young people: "You are needed now more than ever before. Take up the mantle of change, for this is your time." Commissioned by the

Handclaps and a punchy groove set the tone in this upbeat song that works for concert or show choirs. Careful attention to ranges and easy-to-sing harmonies makes this a terrific choice for younger choirs,

"May you always remember when the shadows fall, you do not walk alone." This ethereal setting of a traditional Irish blessing is scored in a variety of voicings with piano. Deft strokes of Celtic styling

Two of Rodgers and Hammerstein's most beloved songs are powerfully set together in a combo of great emotion and strength. Whether performing with the exquisite piano accompaniment, full orchestral parts, or