Moderne bis klassische Chornoten

Looking for a non-religious inspirational work for commencement? This is it! Susan Naylor Callaway sets the poetry of William Butler Yeats for mixed chorus with piano and optional flute.

For soprano, alto, and baritone voices with piano accompaniment, this is a great secular piece for developing independent voices, listening across the choral fabric, and teaching phrase shape. Try it...

This work was commissioned by the Greenville Chorale (SC) to celebrate the ensemble's fiftieth anniversary and to honor their conductor, Bingham Vick. Set to the fifth century words of St. Patrick, th...

This festive tune was originally by Sir Arthur Sullivan (of Gilbert and Sullivan Fame). Here, Robert Powell arranges the tune for mixed chorus with optional brass quartet, organ and congregation. It i...

The melodic source for this hymn is from Sweden and the tune is found in many contemporary hymnals. It makes a wonderful confirmation or baptismal anthem.

The text for this piece is taken from Isaiah 55. While adults might find use for this piece, the ranges make it a very fine work for middle school voices. The score calls for two-part mixed voices wit...

Looking for service? Here, you get three in one: Introit, Kyrie (or prayer response), and Benediction. The brief pieces are simply scored for SATB voices with keyboard and optional handbells. Very eff...

Composer Neil Harmon truly has a gift with carol arrangements. Here, he sets this traditional French carol for mixed voices with harp (or piano) with oboe or clarinet. The interplay between the lyrica...

A church musician himself, Neil Harmon writes exceedingly well for the church choir. As is the case here, many of his seasonal works are accompanied by a chamber ensemble (here for flute, clarinet, F...

This William Blake text has been set many times. Here, Bryan Greer creates a wonderfully atmospheric mood through the sonorous combination of voices, clarinet, flute, and organ. There is tremendous op...

There are numerous possibilities for this lovely partsong by Valerie Crescenz. Use it in a group of love songs, for graduation, even for a memorial service in some situations. It is suitable for high...

Looking for a 'barnburner' to close your next concert? This is it!

This is one of Handel's most well known and love choral works. Here, Andre Thomas provides a practical modern edition making the piece more useable for our choirs and audiences. The long introduction...

Most Mozart choral works are scored for SATB voices. Here, Patrick Liebergen has made this work accessible for small choirs by arranging this Kyrie for SAB voices with keyboard and optional flutes or...

Looking for a great high school graduation piece? This is it! Scored for mixed voices with piano, the piece might work for any situation of departing. It could also work in a worship setting.

Looking for a three-part mixed anthem for Mother's Day (festival of the Christian home)? Well this is it. Try it with your youth or adult choir. Or, combine them for this special day. It is a lovely t...

Composer Troy Robertson sets the traditional Burgundian carol for mixed voices with flute and finger cymbals/hand drum. The interesting rhythmic twists make it an excellent choice for high school or c...

Tom Shelton (Westminster Choir College) has arranged this beautiful Italian aria by Giovanni Battista Fasolo for middle school mixed (SAB) voices with piano and flute. Also available for TTB (HMC2295)...

Included in the Andre Thomas Choral Series, composer Rollo Fisher arranges this Irish folk love song for mixed chorus with piano, optional violins, mandolin, and guitar. The melodic charm, pleasing ha...

Dan Forrest understands the drama that can be created in music. This seven minute work known to almost all Americans (Navy Hymn) is scored for mixed chorus (divisi) with keyboard or orchestra and opti...

This text by John Henry Newman and Edward Bickerstith was made famous by inclusion in a number of hymnals to a tune by John B. Dykes (Lux Benigna). Here, Dan Forrest gives us a masterful original work...

The text by Charles Anthony Silvestri traces the formation of a bell: bronze, mined from earth, first formed into weapons of war, then melted down and recast as a bell to toll for vespers, and eventua...

This piece is basically a hymn anthem that utilizes the tune sale. With limited divisi the piece is scored for mixed voices with organ and optional congregational participation. It is a great piece wh...

Based on scripture from Isaiah 55, the energetic style of David Schwoebel really brings this text to new life. Do you remember the highly successful setting of this text by Hank Beebee? Scored for mix...