Socially Responsive Selections

This reimagined interpretation of the classic Bob Dylan song is a perfect choice for choirs looking for socially responsive music. The reharmonization and contrasting musical style will bring new attention

"To sit and dream ... all you who are dreamers, too. Help me make our world anew. I reach out my hands to you." These transformative words penned by Langston Hughes beckon us to reach toward the dreams of a

This is a rhythmic, contemporary gospel-style anthem featuring the words of Maya Angelou, charging all of us to take responsibility for making our communities safe, supportive, and just. Reinforced by a

Celebrating the life and legacy of Harriet Tubman, the critically acclaimed film "Harriet" features this amazing song performed by Cynthia Erivo. With strong spiritual and gospel influences, this powerful

Setting inspiring words by James Weldon Johnson, this work is poignant and stirring, encouraging singers and listeners to reflect on the challenges of present times and to move forward with courage and

In this beautiful setting of words by the composer based on a quote from Brian Palmer, singers are encouraged to listen to the sounds and people around them in order to learn and grow: "One act of love, I

A big, bold piano introduction sets the stage for this powerful and inspirational song. "Let the harmonies of freedom ring" is a message for this time and all times. The gospel feel of this original song

If you say the name, you're prompted to learn the story. Promote inclusivity and awareness with Say Her Name, written specifically to highlight elements of the Kwanzaa ceremony. Featuring body

With powerful background gospel harmonies, this piece affords numerous opportunities to showcase soloists within the context of a powerful, transformative message. Including guitar and bass in the second

This powerful a cappella arrangement of the original song written for the film "Harriet," celebrating the life and legacy of Harriet Tubman, is an outstanding concert piece for treble ensembles. This

The youngest Nobel Prize laureate in history, Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani activist for female education. Malala has encountered many serious challenges but continues to find ways to make a significant