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A hushed a cappella opening in rich harmony immediately captures the ear. The flowing piano joins just before two brief optional solos introduce the beloved nightingale and her tuneful melody. Express...

Inspired by the much-revered spiritual tradition, this original a cappella piece recounts the biblical story of the Great Flood. On its third attempt, Noah's dove returned with an olive branch, signal...

A simple four-measure a cappella opening develops slowly and meaningfully into a gorgeous ballad of farewell. 'I know you must travel your road as I must travel mine, but may our paths meet again some...

A simple four-measure a cappella opening develops slowly and meaningfully into a gorgeous ballad of farewell. 'I know you must travel your road as I must travel mine, but may our paths meet again some...

This is classic American choral writing. Opens with a legato 'oo' passage which may be performed a cappella. Comfortable ranges. A timeless addition to your choral library.

This is classic American choral writing. Opens with a legato 'oo' passage which may be performed a cappella. Comfortable ranges. A timeless addition to your choral library.

An emotional and electrifying new arrangement of a classic American work, with your choice of accompaniment options, including full concert band. Fine choral writing is the hallmark of this work, with...

An emotional and electrifying new arrangement of a classic American work, with your choice of accompaniment options, including full concert band. Fine choral writing is the hallmark of this work, with...

This trio of fresh, new, madrigals from Jay Althouse is a valuable addition to the choral repertoire of 3-part and SSA choirs. And at 1.75, it's quite a value. The first is in a traditional madrigal s...

A contemporary a cappella madrigal. Filled with traditional 'fa la la's' and resonant modern chords, Wintertime Cheer even includes a part for optional hand drum or tambourine. Jay Althouse's setting...

An a cappella spiritual arrangement in the classic tradition. Opens with the basses singing a repetitive pattern followed by the other voices entering with the main melody. Solid, homophonic choral wr...

An a cappella spiritual arrangement in the classic tradition. Opens with the basses singing a repetitive pattern followed by the other voices entering with the main melody. Solid, homophonic choral wr...

The strength of this steady, walking-tempo spiritual comes from the powerful dynamic contrasts and solid choral writing. Features brief descant-style female solos. The optional hand drum adds a rhythm...

The strength of this steady, walking-tempo spiritual comes from the powerful dynamic contrasts and solid choral writing. Features brief descant-style female solos. The optional hand drum adds a rhythm...

Jay Althouse hat diesen Folksong der Appalachen wunderbar in ein atemberaubendes Chorstück verwandelt.

Jay's stunning new a cappella setting of this traditional Latin text is presented in ABA form. The A section features a driving and rhythmic mixed meter, while the B 'Et in terra pax' section offers a...

This a cappella spiritual features solid vocal harmonies to make your choirs sound their best. Listen for touches of 'All Night, All Day.' Builds to a hand-clapping key change with an independent bass...

This a cappella spiritual features solid vocal harmonies to make your choirs sound their best. Listen for touches of 'All Night, All Day.' Builds to a hand-clapping key change with an independent bass...

Remembering the 2013 Boston Marathon, this reverent tribute is an exceptional a cappella selection for concert groups. Throughout the brief ABA format, occasional dissonance resolves into lush choral...

This exuberant choral fanfare offers a fresh approach for a cappella mixed groups. Constructed with mixed and changing meters, and with a touch of divisi for the women's voices at the end, this glorio...

Dickinson's poetic description of a dark and somber day seems to say that like all of us, even nature sometimes has a bad day. The music rises and falls wonderfully with the text in this expressive an...

Eine berührende, zeitgenössische Komposition mit üppigen Harmonien sowie einem wehmütigen Text über den ausklingenden Sommer und den kommenden Winter.

This emotive a cappella work radiates sincerity and musicality. The text is based on a 19th-century Pennsylvanian German marriage fraktur, which is a kind of decorative calligraphy that commemorates i...

This sturdy original is composed in the style of a traditional spiritual. A symbolic text leads to crossing metaphoric River Jordan as the music recalls songs from early America. Opens with brief solo...