Susan LaBarr: Intermediate Sheet Music

Themes of life's journey abound in this text by poet Bill Cairns. In the bluegrass style, this work may be performed with piano and percussion only, or with the addition of guitar or other bluegrass i...

Rise, My Soul is a traditional folk hymn arranged for intermediate to advanced voices. The use of melodic lines and fragments as the basis for the counterpoint make this work singable and compelling....

The Wisdom of the Moon expresses how easy it is to be happy when things are difficult, but how we all need to learn how to persevere during difficult times. A sentiment of hope that is reflected in th...

Rise, My Soul is a traditional folk hymn arranged for intermediate to advanced women's voices. The use of melodic lines and fragments as the basis for the counterpoint make this work singable and comp...

For This Joy is a modern arrangement of the LOBE DEN HERREN hymn tune, with a new, ecumenical text written by poet Charles Anthony Silvestri. The text focuses on the richness of life and creation and...

The moving words, 'As long as we live, we remember them' frame this highly melodic and touching song. We Remember Them is a highly-achievable work for SSAA chorus and piano and will be a beautiful add...

A lyrical and moving work that empowers singers to find their inner worth. The text by Faith Zimmer compares the constellation Orion to the strength that we can find in times of trial.

From Wendel Berry's longer poem 'Satisfactions of a Mad Farmer, ' More than Enough paints the picture of a well-lived life full of gratitude. Highly melodic and beautifully sustained, this is a chance...

This haunting Basque melody seems to capture the mystery and wonder of the Christmas story, along with the poetry: wings as drifted snow; eyes as flame, most highly favoured lady. Complex and yet sing...

From three Marian carol arrangements written for Seraphic Fire. This carol first appeared in a collection of 15th-century tunes compiled by G. R. Woodward. The aeolian tonality gives the tune an earth...

Originally written by James Taylor for the musical, Working, The Millworker tells the story of a young woman trapped in a difficult life of work. This song from the 1970's has modern meaning for today...