Childrens Choral Concert Music

An Edna St. Vincent Millay favorite is given a fresh treatment, complete with spritely, syncopated rhythms. A gentle rock feel and invigorating contemporary harmonies both support and propel the text

Mei-Li Liu's poem is peaceful and serene, reflecting on her childhood on the ocean. Simple vocal lines are beautifully shaped into phrases, and the the supportive piano accompaniment provides movement and

This enchanting Japanese folk song arrangement for treble choirs has a lightness of tone and a classical style. In Japanese throughout, this culturally diverse selection is a perfect challenge for treble

Who Robbed the Woods? and O Cool Is the Valley Now combine to create a set that both explores the subtle beauty, serenity, fragility, and resiliency of nature and examines our relationship

Paint Me affords treble ensembles many expressive musical opportunities through text painting and lush harmonic writing. The original text and music is thought-provoking and artistic. A wonderful

Using original text as well as that from the beloved Robert Burn's poem A Red, Red Rose, Zook's beautiful melody is accompanied by a flowing piano accompaniment resulting in a lush melodic and

This inspirational original enhances the text by Louise Phillips on the theme that although unexpected events may happen, things can still turn out well. Strong rhythms and a festival feel create a positive

A fun, festive holiday song filled with falling snow and reindeer on the rooftop! With memorable melodies in a partner song setting and the eventual addition of a third part descant, there are wonderful

Playful, jazzy, and immensely fun to learn and sing, DesJardin's Babylon is based on the English rhyme How Many Miles to Babylon? The text is further accentuated by the playful meter of

Both haunting and hopeful, this 15th century French carol setting affords emerging singers opportunities to develop musicianship through colorful tone development and emphasis on the text. Sung in English,

The timeless question posed by Emily Dickinson, "Will there really be a morning?" is offered in this lyric setting for treble voices with piano accompaniment and optional flute. Beautiful voice leading

An inspirational ballad that contemplates hopes and dreams for the future, this piece speaks straight to the hearts of young singers. A perfect choice for graduation or moving-up ceremonies, or any year-end

Handclaps, an interesting countermelody, and a brief contrasting slow section give a nice fresh sound to this arrangement of the favorite American folk song. Solid writing all the way for young voices, this

Through the text, the singers are encouraged to examine the numerous aspects and challenges of their lives with positivity, and to always "dance your dance." Always moving forward, with the feel of one beat

Antonin Dvorak was especially successful at incorporating the folk tunes of his homeland into his compositions. This Moravian folk song is brisk, short, and delightfully fun to sing! Perform with the Czech

The Latin text and fanfare-like setting make this a mature and significant piece that will really allow your treble choir to shine! Conservative ranges, energy, and fun harmonies afford wonderful

Silvey's hopeful original text inspires the singer to imagine all they can find when they imagine! The whimsical, fluid piano part is uniquely supportive of the conservative ranges and the interplay between

These two a cappella songs about rain are contrasting in style, tonality, and tempo, making these useful as a set or as stand-alone pieces. A rhythmic ostinato punctuates the first song, while the second is

This pensive setting of the Latin text, meaning "Light eternal, shine on them," affords tenor-bass choirs musical development of dynamic colors, range, and musicianship. With conservative ranges and options

Winebrenner's setting of this Robert Burns text is sure to resonate with emerging tenor-bass choirs. With or without the optional oboe, the lilting folk-like melody, rhythmic feel, and supportive piano

Specifically designed for middle school treble or tenor-bass choirs, this upbeat setting of a traditional spiritual has energy and panache to spare! Designed for changing and developing voices, this

An appropriately simplistic arrangement of the beloved Shaker tune for developing mixed or treble choirs, paying tribute to the Shakers who sang and danced to it in the mid-19th century. With optional a

From Purcell's "Birthday Ode for Queen Mary," which also includes other well-known odes, such as Sound the Trumpet and Strike the Viol, this setting of Come, Ye Sons of Art has

Reverent and peaceful, this arrangement of the beloved carol begins with tender simplicity and slowly weaves additional cascading layers to create a lush landscape of drama and contemplative beauty. The