Secular Choral Concert Music

Premiered at Carnegie Hall, this is the ultimate choral for musical unity! Set in a very rhythmic style with optional percussion parts, it can be sung a cappella or with piano. The text is a wonderful mix

Winner of the 2020 Genesis Prize from the American Choral Directors Association, this innovative work captures the fear and uncertainty of breathing after time apart from singing together in person. Text

"Adventure awaits. A journey to becoming you. Leaving behind who you know, see how much you grow." This joy-filled song is overflowing with positive rhythmic energy and uplifting lyrics, perfect for

Christina Rossetti's poem is blended with a relaxed contemporary a cappella jazzy musical style in this unique concert work. Growing from three- to six-part harmony, the swing rhythms and style made famous

With a text by American writer and civil rights activist James Weldon Johnson, this compelling musical setting speaks to the way the power of song can help to overcome dark times. The powerful text is

Christina Rossetti's poem is perfectly reflected with vivid imagery, beautiful vocal lines, and swirling countermelodies. The choruses set the words "My love is come to me" in a powerful antiphonal texture.

Representing a rich diversity of styles, this impressive collection of 12 original choral works and adaptations from the classical canon all feature SATB mixed voices and solo cello. Each selection can

Celebrate the strength of synergy and collaboration with this concert work written for mixed choirs of all levels. The use of canons allows each voice to sing the melody, and accessible harmonies increase

Perfect for Earth Day or an environmental stewardship program, this original song includes flexible voicing, optional violin, and solo or small-group opportunities throughout. Flexibility in voicing and

Text-painting and lyrical writing reflect this powerful and inspirational text by Francis Ledwidge. The composer supplements the poetry with his own words: "Be Brave ... Stay Strong ... Work Hard ... Hold

A collaboration between a composer and her students, this innovative composition is all about contrast. With an A section in a somber minor mode and a hopeful B section in major, this lyrical piece develops

Welcome, Welcome Mighty King from Handel's oratorio "Saul" is arranged for unison or optional two-part treble or tenor-bass voices. Handel's style is maintained in the musical writing, while

"These words need a voice, and so I must sing!" Challenge tenor-bass choirs with a sensitive text about finding the courage to express their thoughts and feelings about the world. Lyric vocal lines, shifts

With text inspired by Arthur O'Shaughnessy, this original concert work is perfect for celebrating the power of singing. Meter changes, a pulsing piano accompaniment, and lyrical vocal lines create dynamic

A setting of Sara Teasdale's poem of the same name, a wartime narrative captures the silent struggle faced by soldiers and their heroism that often goes unnoticed. With a rolling triple meter, minor key,

Undulating triplets, a sprightly tempo, and unvoiced sound effects characterize this energetic crowd-pleaser that embodies the excitement of the wind. Add the optional djembe for even more intensity and

Written from the perspective of a mother with a young child, this lullaby depicts the yearning for the return of the father who is out at sea. The poignant poem, set in a soothing 3/4 time with melodic

With strong themes of dignity, respect, and integrity, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's text is crafted into a powerful and singable piece for tenor-bass choirs. It is a reminder that the footprints we leave

Written to successfully lead your tenor-bass ensemble to an a cappella performance, this is the perfect set of songs for developing choirs. While one setting is in G major and the other in G minor, both are

We don't always realize the ripple effect that occurs when we perform small acts of kindness or share words of love with those around us. These seemingly insignificant actions can have such a positive

Love simply defies definition, but it is beautifully described in this well-crafted piece for treble voices. The work sets the text of 1 Corinthians and contains supportive accompaniment and accessible

Kipling's powerful text is made even more empowering within the context of this choral setting for tenor-bass ensembles. Accessible vocal lines and opportunities for each section to shine characterize this

With a message of encouragement, hope, and peace for all, this original written for two-part treble voices is appropriate for moving-up ceremonies, assemblies, and concerts at any time of year. Unison

Highly suitable for treble choirs of all abilities, this concert arrangement of the Kansas state song is simply majestic. A pulsating accompaniment adds forward motion to this sparkling homophonic