Hinshaw Secular

On a text of Heinrich Henne, this modern edition of the Schumann classic is made available to the advanced college/university or high school festival chorus. Consider pairing it with other classics by...

Contents: 1. British Tar2. Lets Give Three Cheers3. I Hear The Soft Note4. Brightly Dawns Our Wedding Day5. When The Buds Are Blossoming6. Strange Adventure7. When A Wooer Goes A-Wooing8. Thank You Ga...

A brisk, patriotic piece for unison choir (high school or older) with keyboard and optional trumpet and percussion

Two madrigals for advanced secondary chorus:Spring, the Sweet Spring-a gentle, expressive pieceLove Me Not for Comely Grace-quick and rhythmic

Simple, easy, very effective piece for two-part group of adults and/or childrenFor flute or violin obligatoAlso available in SATB (HMC1153)

A choice secular piece for three-part choirOriginal words and music by Tom Cunningham

A simple piece easily learned for Jr. high, high school, or adult choir

The Pretty Girl Waltz is an old Arcadian folk tune. In this arrangement Marvin Gaspard has retained the French text. It is to be sung in two parts using any combination of voices.

This easily accessible octavo is a bittersweet arrangement of the favorite folk tune

Up-beat and enthusiastic piece for two-part chorus (easy secondary), includes piano accompaniment

Three Robert Louis Stevenson poems set to music by Anita P. Davis (medium difficulty): Time To RiseThe Whole Duty Of ChildrenMy Shadow From the Jean Ashworth Bartle Choral Series for treble voices

This sweet, lilting round is a sure winner for your concert or festival, from a traditional 13th century round Sumer Is Icumen In.

A lovely text, a memorable melody, and a gently flowing accompaniment combine to make a holiday song that is perfect for young or new choruses.

This moderately easy secular piece would be a beneficial addition to any choral program. , it is especially useful for graduation ceremonies.

Three Scottish Love Songs is drawn from the Hopekirk Anthology. The vocal arrangements were begun during a residency at the Hambridge center in Raburn Gap, Georgia in June 1996, and were completed in...

A lively, secular piece that is just challenging enough for a middle or high school choir to find interesting, a good concert pieceFrom the Accent On Youth Series

Robert Louis Stevenson's poem (also known as 'Where Go The Boats?') for 2-part children's choir is fairly easy, but does contain a more complex sound, it is a good concert piece. In a pinch, the choir...

A light, playful love song that has a magical quality that stays with singers and audience alike (2-part). Also available in: SATB (HMC997), SAB (HMC1047), and TBB (HMC1853)

One of two Emily Dickenson poems arranged for secondary chorus. The other is: The Moon Was But A Chin Of Gold (HMC1779)

One of two Emily Dickinson poems arranged for secondary chorus. The other is The Bee (HMC1778)

Tom Shelton provides us with this multicultural inspirational secular work for treble voices and piano. The English/Spanish combination works for graduation or an emphasis on world peace.

From the Accent On Youth series. This is a bright, fun piece for high school or adult choir. Suitable for secular or sacred settings: it is not liturgical, but the message is a good one.

Written for two-part treble voices, this setting of words by Lord Byron would work successfully for treble voices of all ages. Tom Shelton, a successful middle school teacher, understands quite well t...