Outer movements - Jenny Kissed Me and To Celia - are energetic and playful and full of fun. These two movements suround a beautiful, dream-like movement Julia's Voice. As a set, your men's choir will...
The third in a suite of four, the text forms a requiem in miniature, with varied vocal textures and harmonies and dynamic contrasts. Performance time: approx. 5:30.
Here are five 'hymns' to the spirit of life. Calling on 'modern' poetry, and certainly using the modern harmonic language that Mechem is so well known for, each movement is an answer to the previous m...
With a text adapted from a traditional hymn, this setting has an expansive and thoughtful feel about it, never bombastic, but instead rather grand. Recorded by Wellesley College Choir; Lisa Graham, di...
Adapting the text from the James Whitcomb Riley poem A Song of Singing, here is a song for men that celebrates the joy and exuberance of singing. With a fast and jazzy feel, the men sing some words bu...