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The opening of this popular spiritual is presented in the traditional a cappella style, but before long it kicks into a fun and funky gospel groove that presents the melody punctuated by insertions of...

This Celtic blessing is well-known and loved in many different versions and this setting will be especially effective as a gentle closing number or encore for school and community choirs. Easily-learn...

Enjoy the contrapuntal textures and fluid lines of the High Renaissance in this 16th century masterwork by the Spanish composer Tomas Luis de Victoria to the text from Isaiah 53. Duration: ca. 3:20.

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 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...

John Leavitt has established a reputation for carefully selecting important and historic repertoire, editing it in ways to make singers successful all while staying true to the stylistic period. This...

Revealing itself with warmth and sincerity, this a cappella pearl glistens with sonic luster. Organic part-writing moves slowly with linear steps that change the harmony with watercolor grace. The tex...

Just like many pop songs of today, English Renaissance madrigals, the pop songs of their time, mention loved ones by name. Two of the most frequent to crop up are “Phyllis” and “Amar...

Some hallmarks of an excellent choral arrangement are sensitivity to the text, singing lines for each of the vocal parts, and variation in texture. Zuckerman's arrangements are so good, they almost si...

Includes: 1. Lift My Eyes (Psalm 121) * 2. Your Holy Mountain (Isaiah 56:7) * 3. Come Ye and Let Us Go Up (Isaiah 2:3-4) * 4. And It Shall Come to Pass (Isaiah 65:24-25).

This work, using adapted words by one of Canada's most treasured poets, Archibald Lampman, underscores the urgent need for us all to be respectful and mindful of the fragility of mother earth, which g...

The poetry of Langston Hughes has a natural rhythm to it. This music is urgent and driven and calls on the singers to produce a wide range of dynamics and emotions and, of course, rhythm.

Commissioned for Malcom Munro and the Choir of St. Mary the Virign, Dover, in loving memory of John Yarrow.

From our Psallite Series, we present a sacred tone poem destined to be an important addition to the choral canon. Luxurious in harmonic language, this octavo framed in Latin describes the angel's anno...

This is a gorgeous Slovak folk song arranged by one of Czech Republic's most revered composers. The harmonies are rich and compelling and the words are gracious and romantic. Translation and pronuncia...

As Tim Sharp travels the world as an ambassador for choral music he sometimes hears composers in foreign lands that deserve our attention. So is the case with this selection based on the Sara Teasdale...

The words are simple: they will cry peace where there is no peace - but the setting of the music is rhythmic and dynamic. The repetitions make sense as the words move on to "joy" and "love," and you r...

Dvorák is well-known for his folk song settings, but this lullaby is his own tune. Nonetheless his earthy roots emerge from the tune. This is another gem from the great Czech Republic composer. Medium...

Using the "Ave Maria" text as a prayer for all humans in our life's voyage, the tune Ms. Rugen creates sounds reminiscent of an Irish folk song. Her harmonies are 21st century and ever so sensitively...

This wonderful song from the Underground Railroad movement is full of emotions. Those emotions are carefully captured here giving your singers the opportunity to 'pour' themselves into this important...

Celebrating our earth's diversity and richness, here is a concert original for 3-Part Mixed choir. The text is adapted from an ancient Egyptian poem. The a cappella setting lets your singers shine whi...

Hinshaw Music has long had a relationship with the skilled ensemble Chanticleer.Ÿ This piece, now published separately, was originally a part of the Chanticleer Silver Jubilee Anthology (HMB232). Ÿ Sc...

Advanced choirs will find success with this stunning setting from the traditional Latin Mass. This a cappella work will find a home in both the concert hall and sanctuary.