While John Adams was in attendance at the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia, his wife Abigail was at home in Braintree, Massachusetts, running the farm, raising four children, and maintainin...
With both an English and a Swedish text, this simple tune and comforting text are perfect for general church services or the concert stage. The melody is passed around from one voice part to another b...
The unique blend of bluegrass instrumentation and the familiar text of Gloria lends a new-even fun!-perspective to the Mass tradition. Newcomers to either the classical or bluegrass genres will soon f...
The solemnity of the classical-based Mass joins together with the down-home sparkle of bluegrass to create a work that is unique in scope, and a beautiful union of seemingly disparate musical traditio...
The Te Deum is a Latin prayer that has been set to music countless times. But never before has there been a Te Deum for multiple choirs and Bluegrass band. Building on the immense success of The World...
Cyprian Suite' is a spirited journey through varied musical moods, with each of four movements based on a different Cypriot folk song. The opening 'Servikos' a playful and rhythmic dance in Serbian st...
Commissioned by the Minnesota Chapter of the College Band Directors National Association, this piece is a captivating series of lively dances, introduced and interrupted by short fanfares to create bu...
An African-American work song, perfectly crafted for mixed choirs that are short on boys, but also excellent for any mixed choir. The spoken huh! and hah! notes for the laborers give it a nitty-gritty...
This imaginative festival setting of the well-known folk song allows the choir to take the stage. Marked boisterous, it calls for attention from the choir, with tricky rhythms and quick turns and twis...
Bega the least of Bells murmurs its prayer God around me, God above me, God to guard me, God to love me. Commissioned by Ithaca College for their annual composition competition, by the long time Dale...
