Izar Ederrak is the story, in the Basque language, of a beautiful shining star surrounded by eight angels, one of whom is "lovesick" for the star. The story comes to life for a cappella voices
This exciting setting of the Latin Cantate Domino text explores rhythm and texture as it weaves through various time signatures. Will make for a fantastic concert opener.
Featuring alternating English, Basque, and Latin text, this thrilling setting proclaims the joy of singing to God. Already much-loved around the world due to performances at the 2011 World Choral Symposium
Deeply emotional, this work captures the unnatural feeling of a parent losing a child. Challenging, and containing a myriad of soundscapes, this work is very melodic and approachable.
This setting of Hildegard of Bingen's Ave Generosa text uses a hauntingly joyful tonality, paying homage to the mysterious story of Mary. A beautiful middle section is surrounded by contrasting
Sung on a combination of Latin and English words and punctuated by the clapping of hands, this rhythmic a cappella stunner is both stimulating and musically satisfying. Open fifths underpin a syncopated
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There's nothing traditional about this setting of the familiar Latin text! A modern feel with a powerful minor key progression creates a piece that has both high performance value and educational merit.
Featured on the Carnegie Hall stage in 2010 under the direction of the composer, this powerful work for choir and chamber orchestra is perfectly suited for concert hall and worship alike. The
An original song, written in the style of a gospel spiritual, that incorporates universal themes of hope, change, humankind, and peace. A catchy melody and singable harmonies deliver an important message
Cherubini's 18th-century masterwork can be performed either a cappella or with the supportive piano accompaniment, providing flexibility for concert or festival programming. An accessible Latin text (with
A triumphant unison choral fanfare beckons one and all to arise and sing at the start of this concert or festival opener. A contrasting chant-like middle section begins on a brief Latin text, but
Michael Higgins's gentle setting of the traditional Irish blessing has a memorable melody, a flowing piano part, and a beautiful, soaring soprano descant in the second verse. Written for the National
With a text centered around divine love, and the depths of that love, the music is characterized by slow-moving cluster chords, soaring voice leading, and first inversion chords that give a feeling of
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With a text based on Psalm 150, this a cappella anthem uses spiritual, jazz, and gospel elements. After a contemplative opening, the music shifts to upbeat and declamatory as the basses lay down an ostinato
This text is all about loving one another, a much needed sentiment in these turbulent times in which we live. The music is flowing with soaring voice leadings, modern harmonies, cascades, and chord clusters
Bold and joyful, Come Raise a Song on High is a solid choice for the emerging mixed ensemble. In both English and Latin, the exuberant text affords opportunities for crisp diction and expressive
Every part has a chance to sing the simple melody in this flexible arrangement of the classic canon. Designed to be an a cappella selection, it also includes a piano part that is a real accompaniment, not
Reese's a cappella canon, based on a descending D major scale, is fantastic for teaching unison singing, reinforcing part singing, and developing choral tone, all within the framework of conservative ranges
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
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
A beautiful adaptation of this Schubert standard! This piece is equally appropriate for concert or worship settings and presents wonderful teaching opportunities for lyrical singing along with an
This beautiful original song penned for Brigham Young University's a cappella group BYU Noteworthy has an uplifting text and message of hope for those struggling with fear and doubt. Arranged for divisi
A wonderfully fresh Irish lilt highlights this arrangement of the traditional folk hymn made popular by Brigham Young's a cappella group, BYU Noteworthy. Optional improvised vocal percussion and a violin