"Find hope, shine hope, sing hope." This simple melody stacks into a three-part canon by the end of the song, building the skills of developing part singers. A quote from Emily Dickinson's poem Hope Is

Encourage independent harmony singing with this carefully chosen collection of partner songs and canons. With accessible mid-range vocal parts, universal themes, and a number of folk songs and classical

"The wind is cold, the branches bare, but hearts are warm and bright. For there is peace and hope to share this wondrous winter night." This heartwarming canon is characterized by a simple, small-range

You probably know what it is, but do you know how to make it? This delicious piece spells it all out in a playful, original canon for mixed, treble, or tenor-bass ensembles. Prepared with old English flair,

How many ways can you say "friend"? This sweetly singable canon uses the word "friend" in 16 different languages, spanning cultures from six continents. Presented in unison, two- and three-part canon, this

These 30 call and response songs encompass a wide variety of subjects, including important everyday lessons, music fundamentals and cross-curricular reinforcements. Singers may echo the leader provided on

Echo songs are a perfect way to develop independent singing and listening skills in your young students. These 30 echo songs encompass a wide variety of subjects, including seasons and holidays, yodeling,

Based on the well-known Jubilate Deo canon, this accompanied setting adds a new B section melody to create a glorious concert opener or festival selection for younger choirs. The simple Latin text will

A canon written in the 18th century, this arrangement highlights the lilting character of the early Classical period. It is very easily learned because each part sings the melody of the canon. Bright and

Here's a cheerful traditional English round with two sets of lyrics that make it useful for holiday programs or at any time of year. The melody is lyrical and lovely and develops into a round setting that

Rounds are useful for so many different skills in choral development. This series of 72 step-wise diatonic rounds can be used as an introduction to sight-singing as well as a method for developing vocal

This lively original round celebrates fun activities in both climates of the season, whether the cold north or the warm south. Repeated patterns make this easy to learn, and simple choreography adds a

Lyrical and sweet, this traditional English folk song is set with independent parts throughout, an ideal choice for novice harmony singers. With unison lines, a canon setting, and simple homophonic harmony,

This canon on the famous text from Ecclesiastes ("Vanity, vanity, all is vanity") was published by the Dutch composer in 1619, originally a part of his larger work Cantiones sacrae. This