Jim Papoulis

10th Anniversary Edition. "Kusimama" is written in the world music style that is accessible for all choirs. The text which is in both Swahili and English, is about standing tall on the earth, not with...

There is a desire among children from all countries and all walks of life to be aware and listen carefully to those around us and who are different than us. This song was commissioned by the Internati...

Seeking to write a piece that would empower young people to rise up in the face of adversity, here is the result. A piece that is a call to every voice in the world, sharing that each one is important...

Middle School can be a difficult time in the life of a student. Often they feel inadequate and they carry self-doubt. Composer Jim Papoulis explored this topic with the middle school students in a son...

Als ein Stück Weltmusik mit einem suahelischen Text komponiert, wurde Imbakwa ursprünglich für einen Film geschrieben, der eine Organisation vorstellt, die sich um Waisenkinder in Tansania kümmert. Di...

In an effort to capture the hopes and wishes of youth in a song writing workshop here are young peoples thoughts on how to improve the world. With the idea of 'rising as a people' this is a vibrant an...

With the mission to celebrate and unite the different cultures in a midwestern city Jim Papoulis has crafted an up beat and powerful anthem that includes Arabic, Bosnian, Hebrew and English. An easy t...

Drawing inspiration from the young people in his song writing workshop, here are words of hope from middle schoolers who see the change beginning with them. Words of hope and inspiration are set to a...

Tyler Clementi put a face on the consequences of cruelty. Through the Tyler Clementi Foundation, tens of thousands of youth and adults have been inspired to speak out and stand up in the face of bully...

Die Inspiration für dieses Lied erwuchs aus der Notwendigkeit, kontinuierlich neue Bäume für unsere Zukunft zu pflanzen, und aus der Einsicht, dass es eine Parallele zwischen einem gesunden Wald und e...

Translated the lyrics mean 'Give Beauty, Give Joy, Give Hope.Â' This is a song celebrating beauty; beauty in our hearts, beauty in music, and beauty in moments. With the rhythm and style we have come...

This fun, fast-paced salsa was created as a fusion piece, mixing New York salsa with urban funk, and as described by the composers “a hip Latino piece. ” The touching text is about the power of dreams...

A bright and uplifting original work with a Celtic flavor.

A bright and uplifting original work with a Celtic flavor.

I'll Find Freedom entstand bei einem Songschreibe-Workshop in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Das Ergebnis war ein Song, der davon handelt, wie wichtig es ist auf das eigene Herz zu hören um wahre Freiheit zu erla...

Commissioned by the 'Cantare' division of The Young People's Chorus of New York City, composer Jim Papoulis raises the profile of Boomwhackers out of the elementary classroom and on to the concert sta...

Das wahre Wesen dieses Stückes sollte die sanfte innere Erkenntnis sein, dass der Frieden von uns allen ausgeht. Ursprünglich in einem Kompositionsworkshop für gemischte Chöre und Kinderchöre geschrie...

In My Heart' is a gentle look at the innocence of how important it is to know that inside a child's heart and mind is a safe and nurturing place. It is a gentle, reverent, 2-part treble piece suitable...

I ask for one day where I don't have to hear about pain, or life that's lost, I ask for one day where whispers of hope are alive inside my heart.' These words, written by 5th graders in a writing work...

The composer's strong commitment to the power of belief in oneself is reflected in the strength and conviction of this music. Opening as a subtle ballad, the music creates a sense of how important ima...

Written in a song-writing workshop with the Ridge High School Choir of basking Ridge, New Jersey, here is a song of hopes. 'I wanna believe in beauty, I wanna be seen in darkness, I wanna be heard in...

Junge Menschen sind fast immer voller Hoffnung. Sie schätzen die Erwachsenen in ihrem Umfeld und hoffen auf ihren Respekt und ihre Freundlichkeit. Henry Leck hat sich schon immer für junge Menschen un...

Jim Papoulis is donating his composer royalties to the Foundation For Small Voices, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing awareness and funding to programs supporting the empowerment of chil...

Jim Papoulis is donating his composer royalties to the Foundation For Small Voices, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing awareness and funding to programs supporting the empowerment of chil...