Musik für den Frieden

Compelling dissonances and a quiet meditative mood combine with the expressive lyrics to paint a picture of winter. Singers and audiences will enjoy the wonderful imagery of this concert selection.

With a text from the Hebrew liturgy and based on a Jewish folk melody, this rich setting is a prayer for peace. Perform with the sensitive piano accompaniment or supplement with a small consort of vio...

This popular song by Debbie Friedman is a beautiful and complex arrangement. Using a clarinet like a shofar and the piano like a klezmer band, this is a worthy piece for any fine choir.

Composed for the Tapiola Choir, the theme for this work is For The Peace, describing in its three sections how provocation and violence are turned into understanding and peace. Available: SSAA a cappe...

A beautifully simple and short piece for SATB voices. Comfortable vocal range for all parts and a great selection for church and school alike.

This wonderful teaching piece is ideal for introducing younger choirs to the music of the Renaissance. Limited ranges, good voice leading. Available: 3-Part Mixed. Performance Time: Approx. 1:10.

Based on the traditional Israeli round with original music, this simple arrangement lends itself to many performance options. Choirs may sing it in Hebrew or English, and in two or three parts. Easily...

The poetry of Langston Hughes inspires this 25-minute choral suite, telling a story of many aspects of life, prayer, love, death, and perseverance. Through it all, these elements play into our constan...

The newest entrant in the Fred Bock Classics Series is his arrangement of the ageless hymn, It Is Well With My Soul. Definitive Fred Bock colors subtly highlight and enhance the song's deep statement...

Based on a passage from Colossians, this warm setting from Craig Courtney is comforting and worshipful. The optional flute obbligato adds beauty, and the piano accompaniment is supportive and creative...

The grouping of three river classics (Shall We Gather at the River/Peace Like a River/Sweet By and By) brings an anthem of calm assurance. Don Hart's careful and skillful weaving of these songs is ins...

Your young choirs will enjoy this fun original, with its strong rhythms and hip accompaniment sending the message of peace and brotherhood. Available for 3-Part Mixed, 2-Part and ShowTrax CD. Performa...

Combining the famous English folk tune The Water Is Wide, with new lyrics, this expressive original work features smooth, flowing lines and an inspirational message. When peace shall come like early s...

Combining the famous English folk tune The Water Is Wide, with new lyrics, this expressive original work features smooth, flowing lines and an inspirational message. When peace shall come like early s...

Combining the famous English folk tune The Water Is Wide, with new lyrics, this expressive original work features smooth, flowing lines and an inspirational message. When peace shall come like early s...

Leavitt's setting of this cherished hymn is rich in harmonic flavor and creativity, and will be a moving moment in any worship service. The chamber orchestration is lush and homogenous, adding to an a...

Dennis and Nan Allen have been offering well-crafted music for years, and here is a magnificent new worship song by this creative couple. Your choir will thrill at the uplifting text, and once your co...

Let there joy, let there be praise, let there mercy among us - let there be peace on earth. Let there be love, let us be one under the Father above us - let there be peace on earth. Available separate...

Adapted from Numbers 6, this benediction is suitable for general use.

Cincinnati composer Howard Helvey has skillfully set this George Herbert text for mixed chorus with piano and optional flute or clarinet. Try it on Christ the King Sunday.

Here Ralph Manuel sets the lovely words of St. Francis of Assisi. Whether for general use or peace with justice Sunday, the work is a gripping expression of these timely words.

This piece for two-part treble voices with piano was set to a poem by then fifth grader Noor Al-Sibai. Written in 2002, thoughts at the time were reminiscent of September 11, 2001. The piece works wel...

With a text taken from John 14, this work is dedicated to the memory of Dallas conductor David Davidson. Scored for mixed chorus with keyboard, the music is closely tied to the text and is another win...

Inspired by two railroad songs, Jill Gallina has created this fun, energetic partner-song called Freedom Train. It bounces along atop an accompaniment that runs like a train and keeps this energetic p...