'Alfred Choral Designs' - Chorkompositionen mit dem besonderen Etwas

Featuring artfully interweaving vocal lines, this original setting of the simple Latin text is a quiet meditation and a gentle plea for peace. Rich dynamic contrasts and full, traditional harmonies pr...

An achievable thriller on a familiar Latin text! Jay Althouse's compelling mixed meter theme develops into a shimmering array of contemporary harmonies in this exciting, angular work. A reflective ada...

I can live my life on earth contented to the end, if but a few shall ... call me friend.' 'Success,' by 'people's poet' Edgar Guest is paired with a few lines from Shakespeare's 'Sonnet 50' to create...

A solo voice opens this moving anthem of individuality that doubles as a celebration of music. When all the voices join, singers echo warm phrases from part to part and build to an important realizati...

Captivating. Adventurous. With just a hint of danger. This feisty minor key setting of William Blake's gripping poem immediately garners attention with a ferocious fanfare. Then a jaunty, detached pia...

Sally and Jay's heartfelt text reminds us of the impact of singing together, which serves as a symbol of our unity. The memorable hook and important message will engage and inspire your singers from t...

Fluid vocal parts glide effortlessly over ashimmering piano accompaniment in this nature-inspired contemporary choral. Musical quotes from familiar 'river' songs are a note worthy surprise at the end....

A powerful theme song for your next concert! Open and close with this one, programming other 'music is a universal language' songs in between. A majestic fanfare introduces the stirring balladic melod...

A wonderful choice for your concert theme song, this tender choral features expressive vocal lines and a moving music text. Choirs of any age will easily achieve a quality sound, singing in the heart...

Some history: this song comes from Haiti, but actually refers to the first King of Angola, Ngolo Kiluanje, who was revered as a great king. The Creole word for 'king' ('wa') plus the king's name ('Ngo...

A solid introduction to jazz stylizations and beginning scat singing! From the swingin' echoed phrases of the catchy chorus to the tasty 'with extra foam' ending, this creative chart is equal parts ed...

Stellen Sie sich das Eröffnungssolo in der Dunkelheit vor. Das Licht wird heller, wenn der Chor einsetzt, und erreicht seine volle Leuchtkraft, wenn drei leuchtende Linien ineinander greifen. Der Refr...

Diese musikalische Hommage an das Polarlicht flackert und blinkt mit farbenprächtigen Bildern. Sorgfältig für 2-stimmige Sängerinnen und Sänger konzipiert, beginnt es mit unabhängigen Teilen, die sich...

Eine unkonventionelle rhythmische Explosion, die in einer notierten Schrittfolge gipfelt! Der Text ermutigt die Zuhörer, "zum Rhythmus der eigenen Trommel zu tanzen", Individualität zu begrüßen und Un...

Hier ist ein beeindruckendes lateinamerikanisches Festivalwerk der Komponistin Ruth Morris Gray. Ihre fröhlich rhythmische Vertonung verwendet voll gestapelte Harmonien in einem energiegeladenen Mixed...

Der ultimative musikalische Opener/Schlusspunkt für Konzert- und Festivalprogramme! Eine melodiöse Hook und ein voller Chorgesang zollen der Kunst des Gesangs Tribut.

Divisi a cappella writing, with subtle shifts in dynamics and tempi, invites singers to new heights of artistry in this serene setting of 'Dona nobis pacem' and its equivalent English words. Cluster c...

Nach dem Erfolg ihrer Two Irish Blessings legt Glenda Franklin dieses kreative A-cappella-Set vor, das sich ideal als Konzertfinale, Zugabe, Segensspruch oder Abschlussstück eignet. Ob einzeln oder im...

In the unmistakable style of the great gospel quartets comes this unforgettable contemporary original spiritual by Sally Albrecht and Jay Althouse. Features thrilling rhythmic syncopations, full a cap...

An intriguing mix of old and new, Kirby's treatment of the Thomas Morley madrigal retains the original vocal parts in dancing counterpoint, while adding a fresh rhythmic refrain at the beginning and e...

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...

Develop your choir's a cappella skills with this straightforward original madrigal for Christmas or general use. Traditional harmonies, appropriate ranges, and plenty of repetition make it a quick-to-...

The short Zulu text of this authentic South African song calls for workers' rights and political justice. Three percussion instruments provide a rhythmic backdrop for this a cappella gem!

A unique concert work featuring a combination Latin/Spanish text. The vocal parts are rhythmic yet not difficult; the piano accompaniment provides the excitement. Includes a powerful 16-measure speech...