Discovery Choral

This vivid concert work for young voices portrays the emergence of the adult dragonfly with the dazzling, jewel-like sapphire wings through layered vocal lines and shifting 6/8 to 3/4 metric feel. Acc...

This gentle original creates a beautiful feeling of the hushed wonder of a first snow in winter. Well-crafted for younger choirs, singers will develop important choral skills of phrasing, dynamic cont...

This setting by acclaimed African American writer Paul Laurence Dunbar is in the style of a lullaby, reflective and lyrical. With the flute obbligato evoking the singing bird, the text beckons the lis...

In honor of the 200th anniversary of The Star Spangled Banner, this arrangement for younger singers is a straightforward and useful setting, but with some fresh harmonies to add interest for todays ch...

Your choirs will shine in this vibrant Colombian folksong! With only two easily learned Spanish phrases, this selection is ideal for movement and percussion!

The popular Scottish folksong Wild Mountain Thyme is set here for treble choir in a lilting 6/8. Ideal for contest, festival or a concert featuring music of the British Isles, this will be fun to rehe...

The simple, uncomplicated beauty of this Spanish-flavored song offers younger singers a chance to develop a sense a phrasing and tone. From the animated film The Book of Life, this sweet song describe...

Through words and music, this song portrays the personal experience of losing a loved one and ends with the hope of future love and happiness. Set in a gentle, expressive folk-like style this selectio...

This arrangement of the traditional French carol is a great confidence builder for young choirs, with bold vocal lines, well-crafted harmonies and optional percussion that can be performed by the sing...

An English folksong forms the basis for this concert work for younger choirs. Ideal for building the important choral skills of blend, balance and part-singing, this is an excellent selection for cont...

Here is a joyful and celebratory work that is well-crafted for younger performers. Ideal for contest and festival, your choirs will shine!

High energy, careful voice leading and an appealing text give this original its special appeal. 'I was born to travel, I was born to run, I was born to follow the sun. ' Available for 3-Part Mixed and...

A skillful arranger for young voices, Joyce Eilers has crafted the Kyrie Eleison from Schubert's Mass No. 2 into an accessible masterwork for beginning choral groups. The vocal parts work well over th...

You've heard it hundreds of times in your classroom! Now, introduce your young choirs to this classic standard with the easy-shuffle accompaniment. Great novelty feature! Available: SAB, 2-Part. Perfo...

Patterned in the style of Roger's skillfully-crafted arrangement of Dust in the Wind, this famous James Taylor pop hit is ideal for beginning choirs. Offering easy call-and-response phrases on the ver...

This lively original is set in the style of a Hungarian csardas, with sparkling dance-like rhythms and a whirling, twirling text that evokes the gypsy-style violin that it describes. Perform it as a c...

Haunting chant-like lines build to create a compelling and dramatic texture in this contemporary setting of a traditional Latin text. In the tradition of Roger Emerson's powerful festival works, this...

This wonderful teaching piece is ideal for introducing younger choirs to the music of the Renaissance. Limited ranges, good voice leading. Available: 3-Part Mixed. Performance Time: Approx. 1:10.

Simple canonic imitation with strong, fresh harmonies will enliven any choral performance. Optional flute. Available: 2-Part, 3-Part Mixed. Performance Time: Approx. 3:05.

This energetic and rhythmic 16th-century piece is an excellent introduction to the music of the Renaissance. Includes secular or Christmas lyrics and optional hand drum. Available: SAB a cappella, SSA...

Here's a fresh and exciting setting of Pat-a-pan with interesting countermelodies and optional percussion. A great showcase for the young choir! Available: 2-Part/3-Part, 3-Part Mixed, ShowTrax Casset...

Tetrazzini, Macaroni! What's that, you cry? No, it's not a new Italian restaurant, but rather another addition to the menu of Kirby Shaw's famous food series! With homage to the Italians' love of both...

This charming set of Spanish folk carols will bring joy to every performance. Optional percussion adds sparkle. Available: SATB, 2-Part, 3-Part Mixed.