SATB Secular Concert Choral Music

The exciting rhythmic underpinning of the choir lays a energetic foundation for a enchanting melody that breathes life into a timeless text. The piece highlights the text "when all hate is turned to love,

This work was inspired by the Radcliffe Ladies' Choir and their motto, "Friendship through singing." The lilting vocal lines are underpinned by a delicate piano part, and the opening performance direction

With a text by the composer, this is a beautiful piece about optimism, companionship, and the belief that "all will be well." Todd's gentle melodies are supported by a delicate, pulsing piano accompaniment

This selection includes a modern reimagining of chant elements combined with a multi-metric feel and joyful melody. Great for a concert or church service with advanced singers.

Mozart's delightful melody is paired with an original text by the arranger in this excellent concert opener for concert choir. The musical theme and accessible vocal writing will appeal to both high school

The text of this piece welcomes the long-awaited arrival of the railway system and the benefits it will bring. This arrangement has a folk-inspired sound while making use of modern harmonies and

Written in memory of a loved one, this song comforts and lifts the spirit. With the idea of infinity and the cyclic nature of life, the harmony never really "stays put" - it never spends too much time in

Celebrating the time of youth when the body is full of life, this song explores the aging process and how our memories can provide strength and joy from earlier days. The music is simple and accessible to

"A sweet, free thought inside my head as I lay down upon my bed, and I think of how the world could be." The text for this piece was written by a former student of the composer. This hopeful and optimistic

A strong unifying text from Colleen Carhuff states "No notes are as connected as the souls that sing them, and no soul is happier than when surrounded by their friends. We are one!" A wonderful choice for

Powerful lyrics by the composer tell the story of acceptance and belonging. Melodic with contemporary harmonies, this is perfect in a themed concert addressing people's joys and concerns.

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

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

The friction between professed ideals and painful reality that Langston Hughes captured in his poem Let America Be America Again is also the foundation of this piece. Emma Lazarus' words, which are

This text uses the metaphor of a red house buried in a snowy landscape to describe the perseverance of the human heart as the body ages, speaking to the resilience of humanity in the face of adversity. The

Pepper Choplin's artful original text centers on the healing power of love. With music that is reminiscent of the melodic contours of a Schubert art song, this piece supports a full sound from ensembles of

Amor Vincit Omnia - "love conquers all" - is a poignant, lush and lyrical adaptation of a text whose theme expresses endless hope in the power of love. Singers will delight in the well-constructed,