Advanced Sheet Music from ECS Publishing

Bring a moment of deep contemplation and sublime beauty to your choral concert or worship service: This evocative setting of the traditional Canticle of Simeon – the Nunc Dimittis – enchants with soft...

For advanced adult choirs, this work sets the poem that depicts Mary's inner thoughts during the birth of Christ.

With this masterful setting of the "Magnificat", published by ECS Publishing, the time-honored biblical canticle is brought to vivid, captivating life. This expressive composition for unaccompanied mi...

For advanced choir, a beautiful depiction of the relationship between water and humans. The imagery in the keyboard is expertly written. 

Inspired by the Exodus text, "Who is like You, O God?", this challenging work rewards the performers and listeners with an exploration into the possibilities and reflections of God. Commissioned by Do...

From the large work Black Pierrot, Jazzonia (1923) describes the scene in a Harlem café of the 1920s in which 'six long-headed jazzers play, ' and beautiful girls dance. After a short introductory sec...

Madrigals for the Seasons was composed especially for Cappella SF, Ragnar Bohlin, conductor. A Summer's Day is a paean to the glories of summer Images of nature are illuminated, climaxing in the splen...

Madrigals for the Seasons was composed especially for Cappella SF, Ragnar Bohlin, conductor. John Clare's poem Autumn conjures up vivid images of this season: the fading of summer flowers, the colors...

Set on the poem 'Sunset Symphony' by Texas-based author Nathan Brown. Without words, the beginning of Brown's poem consists of a series of ellipses set in an almost pointillistic manner, with pulsatin...

The haunting setting from the Donald Nally Contemporary Voices series challenges the singers. A great piece for a resonant performance space.

A work that explores vocal techniques and offers a significant challenge for singers. It is a whimsical text with depth of meaning that is rewarding to the performers and listeners.

The stunning work is a setting of a Maya Angelou text, written for University of Akron.

Commissioned by The Des Moines Choral Society, this song is loosely based on the Negro spiritual, "Let the Heaven Light Shine on Me." There’s a percussive drive that accompanies elongated chant melody...

By noted composer, Kyle Pederson, this is a stunning setting to the evocative text of "The Spirit of All."

Originally performed in a collaboration between VOCES8 and Chanticleer, this setting is a stunning version of the famous folksong. The dense harmonies heighten the sonic tension and release.

This stunning extended work based on Emily Carr's poetry is for advanced choirs. It contains abundant text painting and vivid imagery for a cappella choir. Contents:I. I went down deepII. I woke with...

Lincoln is a reflection on the power of the individual. It explores the idea that change is not linear but gradual and infused with an extreme amount of personal courage.