Z. Randall Stroope

Z. Randall Stroope connects: through his teaching, his thoughtful compositions, and the poetry he chooses for his compositions. In his poem The Road Not Taken, Robert Frost connects to the core of the...

This work, Constellation, celebrates the Milky Way galaxy, with notable constellations like Orion, Ursa Major, and Gemini. The shifting tonalities of the composition underscore the myriad of cosmic co...

Home, composed by Z. Randall Stroope for SSAA voices, beautifully sets the poetry of Irish poet Francis Ledwidge. This tender and expressive work explores themes of longing, memory, and the deep conne...

Another masterful work from Z. Randall Stroope! A lush, deeply emotive setting of Sara Teasdale's achingly beautiful poem results in another concert stunner whose musical power belies the accessibilit...

Sweeping melodic lines and simple yet at times unexpected harmonies envelop this dramatic work by Z. Randall Stroope. Textually and musically for more advanced groups, Abandon sculpts the beautiful Ri...

Uses: Concert Christmas Scripture: Luke 2:10-14 A major work from our Mark Foster catalog, this impressive piece is scored for SATB voices and optional children's choir.

Z. Randall Stroope connects: through his teaching, his thoughtful compositions, and the poetry he chooses for his compositions. In his poem The Road Not Taken, Robert Frost connects to the core of the...

Stroope's emotional connection to this text, attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson, is sincere, innocent, heartfelt, and earnest. These qualities shine through in his beautiful writing for SSAA a cappella...

The tarantella, meaning "spider dance," was a popular Italian dance with origins in the 11th century.  The convergence of the medieval tarantella with the writings of the brilliant poet, Christopher S...

Now available for male voices, this profound work sets a stunning 16th century love poem by Garcilaso de la Vega. The rich harmonic language and lucid vocal lines are both expressive and masterfully w...

Inspired by the text of St. Anthony, a 3rd century Egyptian hermit, Stroope has created a stirring anthem of hope and light.

Vigorous and demanding, with a strongly rhythmic accompaniment. In Latin.

Inspired by the text of St. Anthony, a 3rd century Egyptian hermit, Stroope has created a stirring anthem of hope and light.

An anthem of exhuberant joy celebrating Christ as the Morning Star coming into the world. Part of the First Plymouth Choral Series.

Based on a 15th-century text, this arrangement sets the piccolo to the hauntingly beautiful line originally written for oboe. Instrumentation: Piccolo, 4 C Flutes, Alto Flute (or C Flute), Bass Flute,...

Iron Rain pays homage to the mystery and the expanse of space through the words of planetary scientist and poet Dr. Sam Illingworth. On some distant planets, temperatures range from very hot to very c...

Lively and engaging, this edition of Vivaldi's Allegro invites treble singers to showcase their musicality and enthusiasm. The exhuberance of the Baroque style can be enhanced by either piano or harps...

Danse Macabre a formidable display of rhythmic and technical vocal agility. It is at once both humorous and serious, explaining that death is the ultimate equalizer. Rhythmic and challenging for more...

A beautifully crafted setting of a 16th century sonnet by the poet of Amor De Mi Alma. With accessible range and vocal demand, this work will be another favorite for high school level choir and beyond...