SATB Music Selections

Commissioned for a premiere performance at the Texas Music Educators Association 2000 convention, Joseph Martin's Come to the Music is alive and electric with driving rhythm, memorable melodies,

Dvorak's famous Largo theme from his Symphony No. 9 "From the New World" is set to a beautiful, spiritual original text in this deeply moving piece. Simple, yet rich with vocal harmonies, piano

This is superb! Darmon Meader's incomparable arranging skill is evident in every measure of this gorgeous setting of the traditional Scottish folk song. Lovely, lyrical piano writing and lush harmonic

A great way to feature your tenors and basses, this piece includes the imitation of the sound of a swinging, walking string bass as they lay the foundation for the tune. Your sopranos and altos will have

All the old-world charm and festive feeling of the popular Catalan carol come to life in this spirited arrangement! The dancing rhythms, percussive "fum" motive in the voices, and optional flute really make

"People all over the world, they're opening up, they're coming around and they're sayin' I love you, I love you..." blends so perfectly with "I see skies of blue and clouds of white..." both textually and

Truly Brave is a special mash-up of two great songs: Brave and True Colors. As a part of the NBC Today Show's "Shine a Light" series, Hoda Kotb brought together Sara Bareilles and

This arrangement is stunning! Scored for SATB chorus, optional children's choir and congregation, with piano or optional flute, organ and brass quintet, it transforms the simple chant-like carol into a

This popular spiritual sings of a plaintive soul on the journey through life. Now available for SATB, this best-selling arrangement has been beautifully set with striking vocal writing, a haunting piano

This haunting melody from the Italian Renaissance has been recorded most recently by Charlotte Church and Andrea Bocelli. Patrick Liebergen's setting features straightforward vocal lines, a supportive piano

Bookended by a majestic choral fanfare, this contemporary work is a vivid realization of O'Shaughnessy's famous poem. A dynamic piano accompaniment fully supports the soaring melodies and rich harmonies. A

This contemporary concert/festival piece is truly inspired, in music and text. "Away, where the sunlight is beaming through a deep, cloudless blue, and the treetops are gleaming with a fresh morning dew..."

"Let it weave throughout the tapestry of who we are. In all that life can give, let music live." Here is an inspirational theme for every choir and for celebrating the power of music in our lives, our world

After being given a year to live, 17-year-old Zach Sobiech wrote a powerful goodbye song that quickly gained international attention in the form of celebrity tribute videos and other high-profile covers.

Viva La Musica! is a wonderful theme for any concert. This exuberant work opens with a strong, bold, unison exclamation, vividly expressing the text and musical idea.

"I gave you all of me, and you gave me all of you." Singer-songwriter John Legend's chart-topping hit is a testament to the power of love, with a compelling acoustic piano underlay and honest, heartfelt

These intimate and comforting lines of Elizabeth Bishop's sonnet are set to music that is reflective, lush, and lyrical, with the text always foremost. Originally written for SATB chorus, this voicing for

By combining two scriptures from the books of Ruth and the gospel of John, Craig Courtney has fashioned a compelling essay on friendship and brotherhood that reaches to the depths of the soul. Noble

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

This uplifting song from the American alt-rock band Imagine Dragons is a joyful sing-along celebration, in contrast to some of their other hits, like Radioactive and It's Time. Pop and

The arch-villain Gru is back with his little yellow Minions for another round of mayhem! You won't be able to resist this creative, upbeat song from "Despicable Me 2" by the superstar producer and