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Arcturus in Autumn SATB choral sheet music cover Arcturus in Autumn SATB choral sheet music cover
Arcturus in Autumn Arcturus in Autumn
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

Movement VI from "Stars forever while we sleep" explores Sara Teasdale's autumnal mood as she examines the heavens and laments how the star Arcturus "bringer of spring" leaves the autumn skies so as not to... view details
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Awakening SATB choral sheet music cover Awakening SATB choral sheet music cover
Awakening Awakening
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

Awakening is complex harmonically although basically tonal and features a tenor solo in the second movement. The focus of the first movement is the joy that comes from finding a kindred soul in a

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Canticles of Crimson SATB Vocal Score cover Canticles of Crimson SATB Vocal Score cover
Canticles of Crimson Canticles of Crimson
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

This five-movement work, scored for chorus, soprano soloist, and piano, are settings of Carl Sandburg poetry. Musically, the work is basically neo-romantic with elements of modern harmony. The settings of... view details
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MAMedium - Advanced
$3.80
Clear Evening SATB choral sheet music cover Clear Evening SATB choral sheet music cover
Clear Evening Clear Evening
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

Movement II from "Stars forever while we sleep" explores the Sara Teasdale's autumnal mood as she gazes into a summer's eve filled with fireflies and the scents of apple, dewy pine and rose. The evocative... view details
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Curve of Gold SATB choral sheet music cover Curve of Gold SATB choral sheet music cover
Curve of Gold Curve of Gold
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

Scored for Soprano, SATB (some divisi), and piano, "Curve of Gold" is a meditation on love's journey as we seek, find, and sometimes lose our way. The musical language is modern but tonal with rich chordal... view details
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Dona eis requiem SATB choral sheet music cover Dona eis requiem SATB choral sheet music cover
Dona eis requiem Dona eis requiem
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

Settings of three sections of Latin requiem mass: Pie Jesu; Agnus Dei and Lux Aeterna for SATB and Piano. Suitable for concert or service use. Modern setting but very accessible for singers and audience or

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Fear No More SATB choral sheet music cover Fear No More SATB choral sheet music cover
Fear No More Fear No More
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

The text for this piece is taken from a threnody (a song sung in memory of the dead) whose first line is, "Fear no more the heat o' the sun," text that is taken from Shakespeare's play Cymbeline. The text lays... view details
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The Fleeting World SATB choral sheet music cover The Fleeting World SATB choral sheet music cover
The Fleeting World The Fleeting World
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

Quiet meditative final movement of "Songs of Enlightenment" a three-movement work of Buddhist texts and Buddhist-themed poetry. Rich harmonies and striking poetic imagery make this a memorable concert piece.... view details
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Fontainebleau SATB choral sheet music cover Fontainebleau SATB choral sheet music cover
Fontainebleau Fontainebleau
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

Movement V from "Stars forever while we sleep" explores Sara Teasdale's autumnal mood as she contemplates French palaces and the memory of "ladies lovely and immoral" who "glide down the gilded stairs." An... view details
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Hymn to the Moon SATB choral sheet music cover Hymn to the Moon SATB choral sheet music cover
Hymn to the Moon Hymn to the Moon
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

A rich and melodic setting of a text from the Greek poet Homer, as translated by Percy Bysshe Shelley. This six-part setting (SSATBB) contains many instances of divisi resulting in a lush choral "moonscape."... view details
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Longing, Dreaming SATB choral sheet music cover Longing, Dreaming SATB choral sheet music cover
Longing, Dreaming Longing, Dreaming (from Echoes from the Heart)
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

"Longing, Dreaming" is the second movement of "Echoes from the Heart," an a cappella, double-chorus work in three movements. In this movement, as in the other two movements ("Ancient Roses" and "I... view details
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Only the Heart will Hear SSATBB choral sheet music cover Only the Heart will Hear SSATBB choral sheet music cover
Only the Heart will Hear Only the Heart will Hear
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

This evocation of the winter season begins with a sprightly tune that seques into a richly harmonic middle section and returns to the up-tempo melodies that began the piece (a classic A-B-A structure). The... view details
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The Ships of Yule SATB choral sheet music cover The Ships of Yule SATB choral sheet music cover
The Ships of Yule The Ships of Yule
Donald Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

This setting of Bliss Carman's poem, "The Ships of Yule," is lively and rhythmic and contains elements of a traditional sea chantey. The music is tonal with lots of harmonic color and forays into related

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Stars to Hold SATB Singer's Edition cover Stars to Hold SATB Singer's Edition cover
Stars to Hold Stars to Hold
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

The five-movement work "...stars to hold" sets the poetry of the early 20th century American poet Sara Teasdale whose poems all refer to the stars above and use these celestial bodes to explore the human... view details
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The Delight Song of Tsoai-talee SATB choral sheet music cover The Delight Song of Tsoai-talee SATB choral sheet music cover
The Delight Song of Tsoai-talee The Delight Song of Tsoai-talee
Donald Skirvin /arr. - Donald Skirvin

"The Delight Song of Tsoai-talee" is an exuberant self-definition by the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, author, and Native American, N. Scott, Momady, whose Kiowa name is Tsoai-talee. It is a joyous ... view details
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The Giver of Stars SATB choral sheet music cover The Giver of Stars SATB choral sheet music cover
The Giver of Stars The Giver of Stars
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

Setting of Amy Lowell poem of the same name and scored for SATB and piano. Good secular piece for community or university choruses.... view details
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There Will Come Soft Rains SATB choral sheet music cover There Will Come Soft Rains SATB choral sheet music cover
There Will Come Soft Rains There Will Come Soft Rains
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

"There will come soft rains" is from one of Teasdale's last collections of poems, "Flame and Shadow." In this collection, especially in section VIII (which contains five other anti-war poems) Teasdale

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Weathered Days SATB choral sheet music cover Weathered Days SATB choral sheet music cover
Weathered Days Weathered Days
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

The settings of these five haiku-like poems form a narrative in which the first three poems are tinged with melancholy as leaves are torn from branches memories languish and plum blossoms offer fragrance even... view details
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Wisdom SATB choral sheet music cover Wisdom SATB choral sheet music cover
Wisdom Wisdom
Donald M. Skirvin - Donald Skirvin

"Wisdom" movement VIII from "Stars forever while we sleep" explores Sara Teasdale's somewhat ironic observation that "What we have never had remains; It is the things we have that go." She makes this

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