Olaf Willenborg

One of three American folksongs in Nance's colorful, playful style, which is well within the reach of most high school choirs. The piece starts with unison women and then is followed by four-part men,...

One of three American folksongs in Nance's colorful, playful style, which is well within the reach of most high school choirs. The melody skips from part to part and has with challenging rhythmic sect...

One of three American folksongs in Nance's colorful, playful style, which is well within the reach of most high school choirs. Set at a quick tempo, the humor is highlighted by a variety of musical de...

The energy from this song is fantastic. It has a modern gospel feel that drives from start to finish. The message is obvious from the title - it will all get better.

French Horn, Piano or Organ

This is the first part of a mass in progress. Its rich textures and warm, expressive harmonies include solos for tenor and soprano. Oboe and piano accompaniment. Available: SATB. Performance Time: App...

Using Psalm 42 as text, this piece has a unique and beautiful melody with lush overtones and wide dynamic ranges. For a good high school SATB choir or for collegiate performance. With piano.

Die im Jahr 2000 vollendete Mass for a New Millennium sollte ein aufmunterndes und hoffnungsvolles Werk für eine neue Ära des Friedens und des Wohlstands nach dem von vielen als stürmisch empfundenen...

Based on a Native Alaskan legend that expresses a different way of looking at death and remembrance. Richard Nance has set the words beautifully with a flowing piano accompaniment and solo cello, maki...

The beautiful text of this work by poet Kathryn I.W. Sparks explores the idea that music has healing - and perhaps even saving - power. Richard Nance's treatment of this text brings out the extreme em...

This beautiful song contains a huge contrast between the hopeful and the disappointing. A mother has her birthday and is waiting her children to celebrate it. Each verse starts optimistically, but the...

This beautiful song contains a huge contrast between the hopeful and the disappointing. A mother has her birthday and is waiting her children to celebrate it. Each verse starts optimistically, but the...