Shawnee Press

From the very first measure, this tender anthem for the season of Pentecost offers a text of substance clothed with beautiful music. Sopranos and Altos in a rich opening theme lift a prayer for the di...

Twentieth century American composer Gordon Young was a prolific creator of Choral works and pieces for Organ, some of which have entered the repertoire.

Version for SAB Choir and Piano.

The incredibly talented Mark Hayes breathes new life into this inspirational favorite. Beginning with a cool, almost tribal, percussive groove, new harmonies sweep in and out of this outstanding orche...

Version for SSA and Piano.

This arrangement of the well-known Hebrew tune incorporates the melody in canonic form, as well as homophonically with lush harmonies. You'll find many opportunities for dynamic contrasts. Parts I and...

This powerful, original ballad by Greg Gilpin is stunning in lyric and song. A simple unison beginning builds to an ending with full choral presence and moving descant. 'A sound of hope, a sound of pe...

What is a life? A thing of beauty? What is a life? Will we ever know? Inspired by works by Sir Walter Raleigh and William Shakespeare, the setting asks these and other poignant questions and thoughts...

This is not your typical arrangement of the well-known classic! A 60's groove transforms this to appeal to singers of all ages, adding a bit of novel flair. Easy vocals and harmonies in a straight eig...

Direct from the 1950's comes this delightful little song and recorded by a myriad of artists through the decades. Mark Hayes' arrangement is full of fun and life and will be appealing to all ages. Try...

I think that when the world was young, rain must have been our native tongue - yours and mine. Beginning with these words, this exquisite original poem is set simply and movingly with patter-like acco...

Version for SATB Choir and Piano

Beginning with the key anthem from the civil rights movement,We Shall Overcome, Mark Hayes leads the singer into Bill Wither's song Lean On Me, creating a powerfully moving ballad of inspiration, hope...

Here is the sequel to the wildly popular classroom resource book from celebrated educator Valerie Lippoldt Mack, a Kansas resident whose work has been featured at ACDA, MENC, Carnegie Hall and Disney...

From the composer of Song of the Shadows, Harvest of Sorrows and The Weeping Tree comes a brilliant new innovative cantata for Holy Week, The Lenten Sketches. The work is a series of tableaus illustr...

Teach with Freddie the Frog and kids fall in love with music! And now, teachers can go 'beyond the books' and expand musical learning with a valuable resource and CD-ROM. Teaching tips, tools and asse...

A complete illustrated guide for set design in schools and other settings, this resource provides teachers and stage managers with building plans, reproducible set and prop patterns for use with overh...

67 No Prep, No Prop Activities! Students today need to feel they belong and to know they are an important and crucial part of the team. Long-time educator and author of IceBreakers and IceBreakers 2,...

Mastering Conducting Techniques' is a book of exercises intended for conducting students and conductors who wish to develop specific conducting skills. Haberlen has identified the fundamental skills t...

Conducting is an art which demands much beyond the movement of one's arms. This helpful resource provides 66 examples of music for the beginning conducting student. Since the basics are the same, it i...

These three comprehensive Kodály method books include tested techniques and invaluable ideas by one of the world's leading authorities on adapting Kodály for American children. The conce...