David Childs

This sensitive setting with text adapted from Song of Solomon can be used in worship or concert performance. It moves beautifully between different moods, marked expressive, flowing and with motion. A...

Christina Rosetti's lovely poem clearly inspired David Childs to write this fine work for young voices. Well suited for children's choirs and youth choruses, with opportunities to express the beautifu...

This romantic work - written for the composer's bride - is built around fragments of the Sufi Rumi poetry, for a truly emotional setting. It requires a choir with mature sound, advanced high school, c...

With the Latin text from the Book of Psalms, this piece offers interesting rhythms, making it a strong opening number in concert or festival performance. For mature high school and beyond, this challe...

Tired of the same old arrangements? Want to give your pupils something simple yet rewarding to play? Carol Barratt creates easy pieces that are creative, idiomatic, simple yet rewarding to play and th...

Women's advanced high school and college choirs will love this musical interpretation of the inspirational text, painting the awakening world of all creatures in dance-like rhythms. The extra effort n...

For advanced middle school and high school choirs, this is the perfect easy-to-program piece! A beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore is set to music that really sings the text. The song has a flowing...

A dirge in the organ pedal begins David Childs' setting of the classic Lenten hymn tune and text. Vocals alternate between moments of powerful expression and quiet introspection. This anthem will be a...

Vaughan Williams's Concerto for Bass Tuba and Orchestra was the first major concerto to be written for the instrument. It was composed in 1953-4 to mark the 50th anniversary of the LSO, and was premie...