Walton Music

The new work of young composer Eric Whitacre uses the text of David, lamenting the slaying of his son Absalom (II Samuel 18:33). It is a major work, with great dramatic moments describing the feeling...

The anthem is selected from the Six Latin Hymns, Op. 40, written in 1912 by the Swedish organist and composer well known for his Te Deum for chorus and orchestra. In Latin, it is well suited for high...

This elegant five-part a cappella work may also be performed doubling with organ or keyboard. A great selection for a mature choir.

Sanctus is an exuberant a cappella work with frequent key and meter changes. From Kook's Missa Brevis for Vocal Ensemble, this rhythmic and unique work will be a nice challenge for more advanced choir...

This collection of fifteen songs from South Africa is a companion to the popular album from the University of Pretoria Camerata, Indodana. Hit arrangements by Michael Barrett, Mbuso Ndlovu, and Ralf S...

Hanna Havrylets’ beautiful Prayer has received significant attention in recent years, in both choral and instrumental versions, a wonderful tribute to Havrylets’ musical legacy after her passing in 20...

This energetic piece combines complex rhythmic patterns with lush a cappella harmonies, embodying the celebratory nature of this Latin psalm. With its ever-changing meter and soaring melodies, this ch...

Anthony Trecek-King's raw and unadorned setting of Don’t You Grieve After Me highlights a lesser-known Spiritual. True to the Spiritual tradition, this arrangement allows individual choir voices to ma...

Nordic Polska is a combination of traditional Swedish and Finnish folksongs arranged for performance by LEVELELEVEN, a combination of The Real Group and Rajaton. Using scatting and nonsense syllables,...

The Latvian folk song, Pūt vējiņi, is like a second anthem for all Latvians that speaks of pride and self-sufficiency through the most turbulant times. This creative setting by Laura Jēkabsone offers...

The epic music and medieval, mystical text blend in this 14-minute one-movement major work, shifting between shadows and light. With a prominent piano presence and a string quartet background, this is...

Donkey Riding is a lively Scottish sea shanty arranged by Blake Richter for tenor–bass choir, featuring driving rhythms and an energetic spirit, highlighting the camaraderie of sailors at sea. Optiona...

A guaranteed showstopper! This playful Irish children's song has been set with rousing clapping and stomping to reflect how it might have been sung by children during their playtime. The vocals are se...

A traditional isiZulu song expressing thankfulness to God for walking beside us. Celebratory and lots of fun, this would make a fantastic concert opener or closer.

Written for a community in Missouri that serves a small Bosnian population, Kad ja Pođoh na Bembašu incluldes themes of longing and love. This lovely work uses a Bosnian folk poem and a Sephardic melo...

Written for the inaugural 2005 Florida TTBB All-State Chorus, this can be performed effectively as a processional. A hopeful, upbeat South African freedom song that continues to motivate singers and l...

This work for developing voices features a text by acclaimed lyricist, Charles Anthony Silvestri. Exploring the beauties of each of the four seasons, the words have been wonderfully set for two-part c...

This is an accessible and fresh work for Tenor-Bass choirs on the themes of peace and hope. Approchable vocal lines and a supportive accompaniment make this appropriate for young choirs, while the ric...

SATB divisi. In his new setting of a traditional Latin Christmas text, Spanish composer Javier Busto has created a versatile concert gem containing varied textures and tempi. Recorded by the Handarrib...

Taking a well-known solo art song by Gabriel Faur?, Alan Raines has beautifully arranged it for treble voices with lush sonority and romantic appeal. In French, with an English translation and pronunc...

Originally written for the Singing Girls of Texas, Till Meyn's original secular Latin text and coordinating composition shines with beauty and sophistication. Speaking of the journey of life and the i...

Meon Hu-il uses a poem by leading Korean poet So-Wol Kim (1902-1934) that expresses deep feelings of longing. A soaring piano accompaniment adds to the beauty and drama of this lovely work for SSA cho...

A true popular classic, this fresh edition is your opportunity to share the image that the composer paints of European gypsy life in the early 1800s. A high school essential. Triangle and tambourine p...

The Dawn centers around the idea that "the night is always darkest before the dawn." Highly lyrical with a lovely, supportive piano accompaniment, this hopeful piece is a reminder that even in the dar...