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Elegant and refined, this unaccompanied gem is a wonderful addition to the repertoire. Thoughtful part-writing makes the octavo approachable, and the styling brings new emotion to this beloved lyric.

This striking choral work was arranged for and premiered by soprano, Angela Brown, and The Indianapolis Symphonic Choir. It has been given an a cappella treatment with chimes and African percussion an...

This quintessential Christmas lullaby is arranged for the unaccompanied choir and incorporates vocal orchestration effects, providing singers with innovative opportunities for fresh sounds and luxurio...

Fantastic a cappella writing enlivens this uptempo anthem of worship and praise. Well-crafted choral parts make this a must-do for services of celebration and praise.

Originally written and premiered at Carnegie Hall by the composer, this is the ultimate choral for musical unity! Set in a very rhythmic style with optional percussion parts, it can be sung a cappella...

Originally written and premiered at Carnegie Hall by the composer, this is the ultimate choral for musical unity! Set in a very rhythmic style with optional percussion parts, it can be sung a cappella...

No notes are sung! Instead, 4-part speech teaches rhythm, dynamics, style, choral energy and can even introduce choreography or simple movement. The vocal parts can be a mix of voices and even pared d...

A lesser-known American hymn is explored and expanded in this dynamic adaptation. Robust and energetic, the minor mode theme is a compelling setting for a lyric that celebrates discipleship and abunda...

Originally a folk song from South Africa, this song of hope is sung in both English and Xhosa. The positive message of never give up swings with energy and is easy to learn and perform with its antici...

The joyful traditional French carol, translated long ago into English as Sing We Now of Christmas, is set a cappella with simple optional percussion. The limited French along with English text makes i...

The 16th century English carol gets a gripping, a cappella treatment, full of dissonance and tension that is sure to leave a lasting impression on audiences. Text painting is at its finest in this dar...

From Liberia comes this spirited and humorous traditional folk song. The lyric speaks of a rooster that announces the sunrise of each new day, with kokoleoko imitating cockadoodledoo. Traditionally pe...

The beauty of unaccompanied voices is sensitively displayed in this hymn arrangement. The music swirls with winsome wonder, carrying the beloved lyrics straight to the heart. Offering a wide range of...

A cappella with optional maracas, hand claps and a vibraslap, this popular Brazilian folk song is an energetic gem. The playful part-writing encourages movement and vitality from singers and the Portu...

Light and fun writing highlights this easy-to-learn, a cappella arrangement of the popular spiritual. Beginning with a rhythmic bass line, the upper voices chime in with the familiar melody, adding ca...

Composed for the 2025 Celebris Ensemble competition, this excerpted setting of Henry Van Dyke's tenth ode to music is a testament to its wonder and its restorative and unifying powers. Using both dyna...

Winner of the 2022 Huntsville Master Chorale Composition Contest, the driving rhythm of this original a cappella work will appeal to all! Accessible SATB writing with very little divisi makes for a gr...

Created with rhythmic phrases, mixed meter, and a simple text, this choral is an outstanding a cappella teaching and performance piece. Repetition and the use of hand claps help in learning and retent...

Jazz educator, Michele Weir, has thoughtfully created a fresh new treatment of the timeless Alfred Burt classic, Caroling, Caroling. The 5/4 meter creates a rhythmic and energetic feel. Michele's use...

This humorous a cappella work is a reduction of the original orchestral work from The Nutcracker Suite. Michele Weir is known for her vocal jazz arrangements, but this choral is a departure from the f...

John Parker and Greg Gilpin have combined their talents to create this exuberant and original spiritual for a cappella voices. Full of dynamic contrast, rhythmic nuances, and textual percussiveness, '...

John Parker and Greg Gilpin have combined their talents to create this exuberant and original spiritual for a cappella voices. Full of dynamic contrast, rhythmic nuances, and textual percussiveness, N...

Uses: General, Lent, Holy Week, communion Scripture: Ephesians 3:17-18 This exceptional new offering is a stunning testimony of God's unfailing love and grace. The melody rises softly like a whispered...

Uses: Benediction, concert, general Scripture: Colossians 1:24-29; Exodus 33:12-14 David Schwoebel composed this benediction to honor Bingham Vick, celebrated choral conductor and educator from Furman...

Uses: General, Lent, prayer service Scripture: Philippians 4:6-7; John 14:13-14; 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Following the success of Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel?, Don Hart brings us anexhilarating spi...