John Purifoy

Three wonderful American folk hymns are woven together to present a portrait of Christian devotion. A recurring theme is the thread which ties all together. Here's an anthem which is truly creative an...

Three wonderful American folk hymns are woven together to present a portrait of Christian devotion. A recurring theme is the thread which ties all together. Here's an anthem which is truly creative an...

This expressive setting of three favorite spirituals begins reflectively and gradually builds into full sonorities, then moves to a hushed conclusion. Great for developing a sense of phrasing and line...

This expressive setting of three favorite spirituals begins reflectively and gradually builds into full sonorities, then moves to a hushed conclusion. Great for developing a sense of phrasing and line...

For Solo Tenor with Chorus and Orchestra (or Chorus and Orchestra alone)

For Solo Tenor with Chorus and Orchestra (or Chorus and Orchestra alone)

For Solo Tenor with Chorus and Orchestra (or Chorus and Orchestra alone)

With words by Oliver Wendell Holmes, commissioned for the National Peace Jubilee held in Boston in 1869, and original, uplifting music, this work speaks to a nation's desire for healing and reconcilia...

Compelling dissonances and a quiet meditative mood combine with the expressive lyrics to paint a picture of winter. Singers and audiences will enjoy the wonderful imagery of this concert selection.

With lyrics reflecting upon the famous words from Lincoln's first and second inaugural addresses, this work challenges us to a higher moral ideal. Inspirational! Optional orchestration makes this work...

A sense of awe and mystery is depicted in the text and music of this original work as well as our unique connection to nature, the earth, the sun and the movement of the spheres. Although not specific...

A sense of awe and mystery is depicted in the text and music of this original work as well as our unique connection to nature, the earth, the sun and the movement of the spheres. Although not specific...

This original work reflects upon the famous rocky slopes and dramatic scenery of Scotland's Isle of Skye and the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie. With a folk-like quality and flute obbligato, this is a...

This original work reflects upon the famous rocky slopes and dramatic scenery of Scotland's Isle of Skye and the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie. With a folk-like quality and flute obbligato, this is a...

This buoyant sacred work will be an excellent and accessible work for contest, festival and sacred concert performance, with a rhythmic and lively refrain contrasted with a somewhat more lyrical secti...

Simplicity and reverence mark this setting of the requiem, alternating with both Latin and English texts. Accessible to many choirs, this work establishes an atmosphere of gentle devotion and is appro...

Simplicity and reverence mark this setting of the requiem, alternating with both Latin and English texts. Accessible to many choirs, this work establishes an atmosphere of gentle devotion and is appro...

The reflective, melancholy poem by Sara Teasdale creates a quiet meditative mood in this accessible work for SSA choirs. The wonderful imagery of this concert selection make it an excellent contrast w...

Feature your two best pianists with this Irving Berlin classic in a fun arrangement for piano four hands! An excellent programming choice for choirs of all ages. Available separately: SATB, 3-Part Mix...

Feature your two best pianists with this Irving Berlin classic in a fun arrangement for piano four hands! An excellent programming choice for choirs of all ages. Available separately: SATB, 3-Part Mix...

The delicate nuance of the Chopin-esque accompaniment provides the perfect support to the expressive melodic phrases in this lovely work with text by the American poet Nathaniel Hawthorne. Available s...