SATB Secular Concert Choral Music

Gentle "alleluias" serve as the text for this artful setting of Bach's Air on the G String. The work exudes an air of peacefulness and quiet devotion, full of wonderful teaching opportunities.

An upbeat inspirational song about living life to the fullest, enjoying life's adventures, and seizing the day. The pop-style vocal harmonies and singable melodies pair with the positive lyrics for a song

Celebrate music with this original work that will be effective as an opener or closer, or as great selection for arts advocacy in March or any time of year. A powerhouse piece, these traditional full choral

This warm choral setting is so beautifully melodic and expressive, it could be precisely the way Robert Louis Stevenson imagined his famous "I will make you brooches" poem. This is very sweet, singable, and

This reflective musical setting brings Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s text to life. Featuring a cascading a cappella introduction, this approachable work is a an ideal way to celebrate the power that

This beautiful lyric ballad, which practically sings itself, tells about the special power music has to lift our hearts and minds. Don Besig at his best!

"Ask me to sing, and I will give you a piece of my soul. Ask me to sing, and I feel happy and hopeful and whole." Useful as an opener, closer, or for a combined-choir concert, this inspirational

This original work sets a well-known Emily Bronte poem in a lyric song style. Flowing vocal lines and rich musical colors offer choirs many opportunities for expressive singing. The SATB version is adapted

This contest/festival setting shimmers musically as well as textually. An exceptionally nice selection for more capable groups.

Inspired by Amanda Gorman's poem The Hill We Must Climb, this piece reminds us that when we work together, we can be the light in our communities. Up-tempo and easily learned, your singers will

"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

In a sumptuous poetic display, The Bee is the perfect opportunity to teach principles of diction and vocabulary to young singers. From the opening swell in the piano accompaniment, this piece

"I can live my life on earth contented to the end, if but a few shall know my worth and proudly call me friend." Edgar Guest's poetry is paired with text from Shakespeare to create a warm, reflective text

"If I could turn back time, I would not let you die, and you'd live that life of hope." This important and moving piece was written as a musical response to the sudden loss of a student by suicide. Several

With a Baroque-era flair, this original minor-key work is truly captivating. Three phrases in Latin alternate with a largely English text from John Parker about living life fully. Swiftly flowing melodic

Inspiring at any time of year, this song brings light from a single solo voice that gradually increases luminosity as the full texture builds. Mostly in English, with a short section on the Latin Lux

This original power ballad speaks of the power of friendships and the family we choose. Love bursts forth as we sing, "You chose me and I chose you."

Here's a powerful and upbeat motivational song about trying your best to succeed. With high energy and uncomplicated pop harmonies, it really works for concert, pop, and show choirs! It's also a great