Eleanor Daley

Suitable for concert use, this simple, delightful setting of a Yeats poem embraces nature's beauty and the secret joy of solitude. Soaring melodies, rich harmonic language, and a piano part that is bo...

SongStream 2: An American Journey is a second collection of ten songs for youth choirs, largely scored for SAB with some divisi and optional parts. These exciting, accessible, and stylistically varied...

Salisbury Vespers combines settings of the traditional Vespers psalms and anonymous early texts. Marian motets punctuate the psalm settings, and the work is concluded with a substantial setting of the...

The piece sets extracts from the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, and is made up of six choral movements, including a substantial solo role for countertenor. Between t...

This arrangement of a traditional American spiritual conjures a deep fervency, belying its simple appearance. The opening instruction is 'With hushed awe', and that encapsulates perfectly the gentle r...

Written for the Maryland State Boychoir, this lovely unaccompanied motet for mixed chorus divisi has the harmonic richness and lyrical lines typical in the works of Eleanor Daley. If you are looking f...

A beautiful arrangement of one of Canada's oldest and most popular carols. After four verses, the final refrain culminates in a resplendent 'in excelsis gloria' before concluding with the stillness of...

For SATB unaccompanied. A beautiful arrangement of one of Canada's oldest and most popular carols. After four verses each in a different scoring, the final refrain culminates in a resplendent 'in exce...

For SATB unaccompanied. Suitable for the seasons of Advent and Christmas or for any Marian feast, this anthem takes as its starting-point a reflective and compelling tune from Piae Cantiones, a sacred...

Looking for a Christmas piece with mixed choir and children's choir? Here you are!

This is a straightforward and effective anthem set to a well-known text from the Song of Solomon. The choral texture is interspersed with several soli or semi-chorus passages which alternate between t...

Set to an allegorical and evocative text by Robert Bridges, this gentle anthem is characterised by a simple, fluid melody which imparts a quiet sense of wonder. An instantly accessible and memorable s...

This highly effective setting of the Tenebrae Responsories powerfully captures the sense of anguish and tension inherent in the text. Emotive chromatic harmonies and brief passages of strong unison wr...

Simple, elegant piece for young voices. Consists of a beautiful melody with long legato lines, works well as a solo, too, would be good for a school remembrance day event. From the jean Ashworth Bartl...

Canadian composer, Eleanor Daley is respected throughout the profession for her colorful and accessible choral writing. Her Te Deum is a more advanced work for two mixed choruses with organ. Take note...