Glenda E. Franklin

The Promise, by Glenda Franklin, is a heartfelt celebration of the miracle of Christmas. With a tender melody and evocative lyrics, this piece tells the story of the star, the angels, and the manger,...

Glenda E. Franklin’s SAB arrangement of "O Little Town of Bethlehem" weaves together the familiar carol with varied melodic treatments, giving singers and audiences a fresh perspective on this timeles...

Glenda E. Franklin’s "On That Christmas Long Ago" is a heartfelt original composition that captures the warmth and wonder of the holiday season. Written for SAB voices, it offers expressive lines and...

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 an...

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...

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...

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 an...

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"...