Chorpartituren

The expressiveness of the Renaissance is richly portrayed in this new edition of the classic masterwork by Palestrina. An excellent choice for beginning and developing SATB ensembles. Available for SA...

Here is the famous madrigal by Thomas Morley in a new performing edition. Ideal for chamber, madrigal and concert choirs, this gentle work offers superb opportunities for developing style, intonation...

This masterwork from Hassler's Missa Secunda is ideal for developing the representative style qualities of the era. Excellent for contest and concert! Available for SATB a cappella. Performance Time:...

With a text from Lamentations 1:12, this historical setting by Croce works well with a small or large ensemble. Leavitt's editorial markings enhance the musicality of the work. Available for SATB a ca...

This edition by Matthew Michaels adds contemporary markings for dynamics and other musical elements. Well-thought out, this is a welcome addition to contest repertoire. Available for SATB a cappella.

Banchieri's Baroque madrigal was originally composed for SSATB a cappella voices. This new edition for SAB voices has been transposed down a step and includes optional parts for flute, cello and keybo...

This playful French chanson by di Lasso is delightful! Easily learned and effective in performance! Also includes an English text. Performance Time: Approx. 1:00

This secular collection is a fantastic resource for experiencing the music of the Renaissance. The six well-known and representative works are: April Is in My Mistress' Face (Thomas Morley), Bonjour,...

The sonorous antiphonal phrases of Hans Leo Hassler's setting of John 1:14 will fill your performance space with rich harmonies. This new edition of the Renaissance motet is a wonderful concert showpi...

Hans Leo Hassler (1562-1612) was a prolific German composer who studied in Italy with Andrea Gabrieli. All Lust und Freud is a splendid example of secular German part-song fashioned after the Italian...

Often erroneously attributed to Orlando di Lasso, this part-song is actually of 19th century origin with the text deriving from a 15th century French poem. The work is excellent for developing phrase,...

From Hassler's Missa Secunda, this short imitative work offers opportunities for choirs to develop the performance practices of the late Renaissance and early Baroque era. An excellent selection for c...

Heinrich Schütz was one of the great German masters of vocal music, serving as a bridge between the early contrapuntal school of Palestrina and the later contrapuntal school of Bach and Handel. This m...

This brilliant motet by Jan Pieter Sweelinck is a substantial work for better high schools and up; opening with a virtuosic unfolding of imitative vocal phrases followed by a quiet middle section and...

This popular French chanson relates the gossipy conversation of a pair of French housewives as they chatter about their husbands. Dance-like phrases echo back and forth along with colorful wordplay an...

Rich harmony and passionate feeling in the music is brought forth through long arched phrases in this motet by one of the masters of the High Renaissance. The sorrowful text from Lamentations was used...

This secular English madrigal dances with rhythmic energy and fiery passion! The two soprano parts create an echo effect if separated spatially. Fun!

Bringing freshness to the familiar, this gospel-tinged a cappella arrangement of the powerful patriotic classic will have audiences out of their chairs and onto their feet. Available: SATB a cappella....

(Shaw) SATB

One of the greatest songs of all time, Jerome Kern's classic romantic ballad shimmers in a rich a cappella setting highlighted by lush harmonies and gently arched phrasing in a superb arrangement by K...

Whether you sing it straight or camp it up, this novelty tune from the King of the Cowboys makes a great encore. A cappella or accompanied, you'll ride off into the sunset in style! Available: SATB a...

Designed to showcase that special soloist in your choir, this spiritual gets an upbeat a cappella treatment that allows for an optional audience sing-/snap-along. Available: SATB a cappella, SSAA a ca...

(Tschesnokoff/Walker) SATB

(FRNK) SATB