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The words and music of Without You reflect how grief and disbelief well up in us when we lose someone we love. Here, repetitive, lulling swells reflect the sometimes manageable and often overwhelming...

Mosadi o mopila so is a very popular traditional wedding song sung in Setswana, one of the eleven official languages of South Africa. Set for a cappella voices with the option to use cabasa, bongos, a...

Mosadi o mopila so is a very popular traditional wedding song sung in Setswana, one of the eleven official languages of South Africa. Set for a cappella voices with the option to use cabasa, bongos, a...

Based on the traditional spiritual Hold On, composer Mark Butler gives us another arrangement characteristic of his unique voice. Scored for unaccompanied mixed divisi chorus with solo voices, the ene...

Scored for unaccompanied divisi mixed chorus, the driving ostinato found in the bass voices along with the stratafication of textures create one of the most engaging compositions of the year. Try it w...

The 1970's group Average White Band was anything but average. They were full of funk and R&B soul. This hit from their second album is stylish and this new arrangement captures that style perfectly. T...

Winner of the 2018 prestigious Brehm composition competition at the University of Michigan, here is a Walt Whitman text that seems to float in the air, like the stars it is about. Very subtle dynamic...

Winner of the 2018 prestigious Brehm composition competition at the University of Michigan, here is a Walt Whitman text that seems to float in the air, like the stars it is about. Very subtle dynamic...

This arrangement was commissioned for the Heritage of Harmony show, celebrating the African-American Origins of Barbershop Harmony, part of the BHS 2019 Midwinter Convention held at the legendary Gran...

The spiritual journey of the seeker is to encounter God. This piece captures that sacred longing, as the mystery and majesty of the Almighty are described and met with music of nuance and deep express...

The spiritual journey of the seeker is to encounter God. This piece captures that sacred longing, as the mystery and majesty of the Almighty are described and met with music of nuance and deep express...

Lively percussion captures the attention followed by a stacking of voices singing this popular South African folk song. Attention is given to vocal writing that creates rhythm patterns around the melo...

Lively percussion captures the attention followed by a stacking of voices singing this popular South African folk song. Attention is given to vocal writing that creates rhythm patterns around the melo...

Written in the Renaissance madrigal style, this is a real change of pace for the developing choir. It is crafted to be sung a cappella but if your choir isn't ready for that yet there is a piano part...

A much-loved hymn is cradled with care in this breathtaking a cappella rendering. Approachable part-writing makes this touching arrangement attainable to many ensembles, yet more advanced choirs will...

A much-loved hymn is cradled with care in this breathtaking a cappella rendering. Approachable part-writing makes this touching arrangement attainable to many ensembles, yet more advanced choirs will...

Like an engine of festive praise, this choral juggernaut bursts through expectations with fresh harmonies and clusters of sonic joy. Breaking forth from the opening notes, the full power of the chorus...

Like an engine of festive praise, this choral juggernaut bursts through expectations with fresh harmonies and clusters of sonic joy. Breaking forth from the opening notes, the full power of the chorus...

Here's the feel-good anthem of the year! Sure to put a smile in your soul, this rhythmic shout of praise is written in a folk-rock style, reminding us that no matter the circumstance, we should rejoic...

This beautiful Swedish folk hymn is beautifully set for the concert stage. The SATB divisi, a cappella setting allows for subtle changes between verses and requires richness of tone and child-like sim...

This beautiful Swedish folk hymn is beautifully set for the concert stage. The SATB divisi, a cappella setting allows for subtle changes between verses and requires richness of tone and child-like sim...

Reverand Chris Anderson has penned some moving words to commemorate the Lenten season. Teaming again with composer Richard A. Nichols, this anthem opens with the choir accompanying a soloist with a ca...

Written as an homage to ancestors both slave and free, this two song collection (1. Git Outta My Way & 2. Sacrifices of Righteousness) explores both the European-influenced spiritual style and the gos...

After a brief polyphonic introduction by the women, this favorite African-American spiritual moves into a homophonic setting featuring long legato lines, controlled dynamics, all with a focus of creat...