Glenda E. Franklin

Music class is in session. Two bright melodies (sung on pitch syllables) are presented in unison before combining into a partner song. Additional lyrics remind singers that "daily practice is the key"...

Engaging and filled with imagination, this 2-part choral paints a picture of clouds forming into various shapes as they float across the sky. A wealth of learning opportunitiespresent themselves with...

Glenda Franklin captures the essence of the spiritual with this passionate piece for SSA voicing, with lyrics like 'Goin' up to heaven to receive her angel voice.' 2:10

Glenda E. Franklin seamlessly combines two beloved hymns, "Whiter Than Snow" and "Jesus Paid It All", in this moving SATB anthem. With its flowing lines and expressive harmonies, this setting offers c...

These two a cappella settings of blessings from Ireland will warm your heart. The straightforward chorale-style rendering puts the focus clearly on the text, while allowing for artistic liberty with t...

These two a cappella settings of blessings from Ireland will warm your heart. The straightforward chorale-style rendering puts the focus clearly on the text, while allowing for artistic liberty with t...

The nightingale has long been associated with melodic musical writing and romantic texts. The tenderness of the text is displayed in this choral setting that includes a delicate piano accompaniment th...

The nightingale has long been associated with melodic musical writing and romantic texts. The tenderness of the text is displayed in this choral setting that includes a delicate piano accompaniment th...

Franklin and Gilpin have teamed up to create a fun holiday choral for 2-part voices. Beginning with a verse singing, The tintinnabulation of the bells ring out, their echo lingers for everyone to hear...

Franklin and Gilpin have teamed up to create a fun holiday choral for 2-part voices. Beginning with a verse singing, The tintinnabulation of the bells ring out, their echo lingers for everyone to hear...

An original melody paired with the Scottish folk song, “The Water Is Wide,” creates a gently flowing choral for 2-part voices with optional flute. The original words speak of sailing to places unknown...

An original melody paired with the Scottish folk song, "The Water Is Wide," creates a gently flowing choral for 2-part voices with optional flute. The original words speak of sailing to places unknown...

These charming folk songs may be performed together or separately. The set opens with a lilting waltz, follows with a tender lullaby, and concludes with a playful cuckoo song. Each of the brief moveme...

These charming folk songs may be performed together or separately. The set opens with a lilting waltz, follows with a tender lullaby, and concludes with a playful cuckoo song. Each of the brief moveme...

Beginning with a slow and quiet vocal intro, this favorite spiritual increases in tempo with a hushed energy and builds in sound with each subsequent verse. Creative choral writing fills the piece wit...

Beginning with a slow and quiet vocal intro, this favorite spiritual increases in tempo with a hushed energy and builds in sound with each subsequent verse. Creative choral writing fills the piece wit...

Believed to be written after the Civil War, this American folk song is often credited as a spiritual based on the idea that the words are encoded escape instructions and a map for fleeing slaves on th...

Believed to be written after the Civil War, this American folk song is often credited as a spiritual based on the idea that the words are encoded escape instructions and a map for fleeing slaves on th...

Believed to be written after the Civil War, this American folk song is often credited as a spiritual based on the idea that the words are encoded escape instructions and a map for fleeing slaves on th...

Believed to be written after the Civil War, this American folk song is often credited as a spiritual based on the idea that the words are encoded escape instructions and a map for fleeing slaves on th...

Teaching American folk songs is so important and Stephen Foster wrote some of the more iconic songs we know and love. Here is a fresh new arrangement of one of his finest, accompanied with a banjo-lik...

Traditional Mexican lullaby designed especially for beginning choirs. Limited Spanish text with both IPA and phonetic pronunciation guides included with simple optional percussion.

Traditional Mexican lullaby designed especially for beginning choirs. Limited Spanish text with both IPA and phonetic pronunciation guides included with simple optional percussion.

The inspiration for the composer came from seeing a bent, older tree standing all alone outside a circle of healthy, shade trees. While not always at our best, we still have much to offer those around...