Berta Poorman

A gentle descant floats above the pentatonic melody during the final verse of this poignant song for developing choirs. Opens with a quiet unison and grows into a solid echo-song format. The peaceful...

Winning composer duo Berta and Sonja Poorman crafted this inviting, uplifting two-part holiday piece in which both parts share and exchange the easy-to-remember melody. Guaranteed to add joy to any ho...

Michael Larkin has edited and arranged the traditional Hebrew song 'Ose Shalom' and turned it into an exceptional concert work. The translation of the traditional Hebrew is: 'May He who establisheth p...

This traditional holiday favorite comes alive in an exceptionally creative a cappella setting from Jeff Funk. It's the perfect sequel to Jeff's highly successful 'Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy.' Sure...

Sonja and Berta Poorman have taken the familiar French melody 'The Friendly Beasts' and created a round; adding their own touch with original words and melody. It's so easy to learn with lots of educa...

Michael Larkin has edited and arranged the traditional Hebrew song 'Ose Shalom' and turned it into an exceptional concert work. The translation of the traditional Hebrew is: 'May He who establisheth p...

This wonderfully rousing, flag-waving patriotic selection comes from the creative combination of 'You're a Grand Old Flag' and Sousa's 'Stars and Stripes Forever.' Bring your audience to its feet when...

The Poormans have combined their own creativity with 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot' to bring us this upbeat spiritual. Add this rousing work to your next concert.

Mother Earth, Father Sky, look upon the land so dry. Unleash the splendor of a rain storm with this Native American inspired dance written especially for 2-part choirs. Features optional parts for bel...

Mother Earth, Father Sky, look upon the land so dry. Unleash the splendor of a rain storm with this Native American inspired dance written especially for 2-part choirs. Features optional parts for bel...

In the fine tradition of Native American songs, Tribal Song metaphorically compares the wonders of nature to 'the knowledge passed down' from one generation to the next. Fluid piano lines and optional...

A gentle descant floats above the pentatonic melody during the final verse of this poignant song for developing choirs. Opens with a quiet unison and grows into a solid echo-song format. The peaceful...

A positive message of cooperation and caring lies at the core of this inspiring piece for treble voices. A bit of unison, a few echo passages, and scattered light harmony make this an ideal choice for...

A positive message of cooperation and caring lies at the core of this inspiring piece for treble voices. A bit of unison, a few echo passages, and scattered light harmony make this an ideal choice for...

Incorporating America, the Beautiful, this original tribute to our military personnel here and abroad is stunning with broad appeal. Suitable for any patriotic program (including Veteran's Day), this...

From the first notes of the piano introduction, the falling snow imagery begins. This gorgeous text and song by Berta and Sonja Poorman is a charming SSA choral that depicts a holiday card of snow, su...

An evocative text set to a lilting melody, carefully arranged for two or three part treble choirs. Flowing, yet not difficult piano accompaniment supports and uplifts the voices. Echo section make for...

A real 'show' style opener for your next concert! Whether it's your show choir, concert choir, pop choir or a combination concert, this one will set the stage for your entire program. Add simple chore...

An evocative text set to a lilting melody, carefully arranged for two or three part treble choirs. Flowing, yet not difficult piano accompaniment supports and uplifts the voices. Echo section make for...