Michael John Trotta

This stunning a cappella work shimmers. Thoughtful voice leading, approachable close harmonies, and straightforward rhythms give choirs plenty of time to work on expressive singing and close harmonies...

Tradition and innovation combine in his new a cappella setting on the iconic text made famous by Mozart and Byrd. Beginning with a plainchant, the work gently unfolds to reveal beautiful harmonies and...

This rousing setting of G.K. Chesterton's text for tenor-bass choirs opens with a haunting unison melody and the text, "I come to autumn, where all the leaves are gold!" The French horn part makes thi...

Trotta conceived this well-known Latin text as a dialogue between supplicants and the Creator. He masterfully juxtaposes a personal longing for something still to come with the steadfast assurance of...

With a rousing brass and organ introduction, this majestic new setting of HYFRYDOL allows for expressive choral singing as well as congregational participation. An optional a cappella verse precedes t...

With a rousing brass and organ introduction, this majestic new setting of HYFRYDOL allows for expressive choral singing as well as congregational participation. An optional a cappella verse precedes t...

With a rousing brass and organ introduction, this majestic new setting of HYFRYDOL allows for expressive choral singing as well as congregational participation. An optional a cappella verse precedes t...

The contrast between the cold of winter and the warm rays of light found in nature at this time of year, make this ideal for emerging choirs looking for secular seasonal repertoire. Conservative vocal...

The contrast between the cold of winter and the warm rays of light found in nature at this time of year, make this ideal for emerging choirs looking for secular seasonal repertoire. Conservative vocal...

A simple and touching piece that can either be sung in unison or with an optional 2nd part. This is a great selection for any children's choir, using easy to learn melodies and a great music-themed me...

A simple and touching piece that can either be sung in unison or with an optional 2nd part. This is a great selection for any children's choir, using easy to learn melodies and a great music-themed me...

You can hear the gentle breezes passing by in this charming setting of the playful Robert Louis Stevenson poem, in which a child talks with the wind. Independent melodic writing in both voice parts se...

Beautiful modern harmonies create the backdrop for this elegantly simple a cappella work that is well within reach for most choirs. Straightforward rhythms and moments of release create a tapestry of...

Elegant in its simplicity, this anthem provides opportunities for artistic performance with limited rehearsal time. The piece utilizes an accessible piano accompaniment and optional handbells, with a...

Now for unision voices (opt. 2-part) thie beautiful modern harmonies create the backdrop for this elegantly simple work that is well within reach for most choirs. Straightforward rhythms and moments o...

Originally conceived for unchanged tenor voices, this TB voicing of Dover Beach contains rolling and weaving melodies within the framework of an undulating piano accompaniment. Energetic and musically...

Hunt's vibrant, rhythmic setting of Personent Hodie expresses the tune in compound meter, resulting in a joyful energy for the singers. The optional hand drum and finger cymbals compliment the melody...

A stirring testament to the power of music, Sara Teasdale's text is set to a captivating melody, with careful use of suspensions, and optional parts for violin and cello. A flowing piano accompaniment...

Now for SA voices, beloved tune and text are partnered with new material sung by the descant. The result is a fresh look at one of the most beloved carols. The added oboe obbligato gives a unique colo...

Now for SSA voices, beloved tune and text are partnered with new material sung by the descant. The result is a fresh look at one of the most beloved carols. The added oboe obbligato gives a unique col...

This lovely Latin setting of Psalm 19 for a cappella treble voices is wonderful for developing independent parts and expressive singing. Opening on a simple unison note, the piece quickly unfolds into...

Now for SSAA voices, pulsating rhythmic ostinatos, cluster harmonies, and soaring soprano lines are all present in this exciting a cappella concert work. Based on the 13th century Dies Irae chant, the...