A bold meditation on conflict, communication and compromise, served up with a touch of hip-hop cadence, a compelling dialogue of voices, and a "call to action" refrain. The interplay between different
Five playful and evocative character pieces with "gray" subjects: Twilight, Cogwheels, Fog, Shadows and Squirrels. These engaging, moderately easy pieces lie comfortably under the hands of pianists young,
A powerful solo or congregational song calling us to "sing no ordinary song" and "renew a covenant grown frail," while taking steps towards healing and right relationship. This publication includes both a
A bountiful and expansive setting of Hildegard von Bingen's Spiritus Sanctus Vivificans, with a new English translation by the composer. Luminous Awakening is the the second movement of the
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An evocative musical setting of the Easter Eve Prayer of the Mozarabic Christians, who flourished on the Iberian Peninsula in the 8th-11th century. Images of fire, light and illumination are woven
Three invocations of the Holy as it inspires us, animates us, and awakens us. Based on ancient and modern words from distinct religious traditions, each movement offers a uniquely vibrant voice of
A still, small piano arrangement of Carolyn McDade's beloved song, Spirit of Life. This delicately nuanced piece is effective for concert or worship. The spirit of Carolyn McDade's original, timeless lyric
A meditation on the faith demonstrated by planting seeds, whether they be the "garden variety" or the seeds of life. Appropriate for worship or concert settings in any season of the year. There are three
An exuberant song of gratitude and joy for all ages. Based on a simple, universal prayer appropriate for any religious or secular occasion, this song celebrates cherished communities with people both far
A powerful reflection on personal strength and resolve, this song blends the poet's tenacity with the composer's Appalachian roots and musical vision. The lyrics' determined refrain "I'll go alone if I have
Welcome and acceptance are at the heart of this warm choral offering, served up in a feast of old-time gospel with an embracing "Amen." A powerful concert opener, call to worship, or building dedication
This prayerful invocation speaks to a divine presence revealed not only through faith but also through reason. Built around a sinuous, melodically-expansive canon, this contemplative song evokes mystery and
A reflection on the mystery and bounty of grace — that profound force transcending all transgressions, prejudices, and creeds. With lyrics grounded in the realities of life and an understated piano
An ecstatic and introspective cantata that revels in the experiences, stories and discoveries which shape our religious lives. Both intimate and universal, Kindling unabashedly embraces the infinite
A powerful reflection on contemplation and individual resolve, this song blends poet Evelyn Dudley's Southern tenacity and hardy faith with composer Elizabeth Alexander's Appalachian roots and musical
This musical "instruction manual" is as whimsical as the singing planet which inspired it. A genre-defying showpiece evoking both the ethereal and the "grooving", How To Sing Like a Planet offers up equal
Danish philosopher and theologian Soren Kirkegaard suffered from depression – a condition then called "melancholy" – for most of his life. In this intimate prayer, Kirkegaard refers to this
Chosen People traces a path from the Bible's iconic stories – the apple, the ark, the whale – to its more challenging questions of forgiveness and compassion. Widely arching melody
This warm, richly contrapuntal meditation on resilience and rebirth contemplates the perseverant spirit of a small, humble flower. Both majestic and intimate, Blessed Be the Flower That Triumphs
A rhapsodic setting of Wendell Berry's wise and simple prayer: "When I rise up, let me rise up joyful like a bird. When I fall, let me fall without regret like a leaf." Equally appropriate for concert
This rhythmically engaging song, based on a Swedish proverb, features singing syllables from around the world. Included are such gems as "nonny nonny no," "diddle-dee dum," "fadderullandei," "ay dam