Secular A Cappella Choral Concert Music

This energetic and rhythmic setting of the Sara Teasdale text is a true standout! With both a contemporary a cappella feel and artistic choral integrity, this is a piece that directors will love teaching,

This folk song-style original tells the story of young Johnny, who is quite popular in the eyes of the young women of his town, but seems immune to their charms. As the piece unfolds, the young women lament

Carefully crafted vocal lines combine in lush harmony in this easy and effective introduction into modern a cappella singing. A beautiful text paired with an artistic setting gives the perfect opportunity

"On these three things the whole world stands: justice, truth, and peace." Widely known as Al Shlosha D'varim, this universal message is expressed in Hebrew and English in Amy Bernon's

Inspired writing and captivating choral textures carry the urgency and timely truth of a quote by Emma Lazarus. A rhythmically charged setting for medium or large sized ensembles with some divisi in all

A favorite American folk classic comes alive in this musically satisfying arrangement suitable for choral ensembles of varying sizes and levels. Sensitive a cappella choral writing with traditional

"I believe in the power of kindness. I believe in the power of love. When I live from a place of compassion, life is better for everyone." This a cappella concert piece utilizes a strong rhythmic groove and

"Golden slumbers kiss your eyes, smiles await you when you rise." Sung from the perspective of a parent or loved one to their young charge, this charming piece has a sweet melody with simple vocal lines

Robert Sieving combines an anonymous sixteenth-century poem with music from Respighi's brilliant Ancient Aires and Dances for Lute, Suite 1: Balletto to create a light-hearted, dance-like

Though short in length, this delicate original work presents opportunities for stunningly expressive musical moments. With closer harmonies weaving in and out and flowing passages paired with moments of

"O cool is the valley now and there, love, we will go for many a choir is singing now where love did sometime go." The lovely sentiments from James Joyce's Chamber Music reach greater heights of emotion

Set with rich harmonic chords and a sophisticated touch, this traditional Scottish–Irish folksong is a wonderful choice as a closing song to say good-bye. The a cappella harmonies and notated

This floating, dance-like melody set to the Robert Browning poem truly sings. The harmonies have a contemporary and subtle jazz character that rings beautifully through this sentimental text!

"I'm the feet that march for justice, I'm the hands that can help a friend. I'm the heart that beats for kindness, I'm the words that can heal and mend." Using compelling metaphorical language and a

With highly approachable vocal writing that sensitively ebbs and flows on the iconic text, your whole choir will love singing this new mixed-voice arrangement of a Tenor-Bass classic! Emotion-packed and

Robert Fuller Murray's text about the importance of music and song is given a full-fledged contemporary a cappella setting that both concert choirs and a cappella groups will enjoy. Utilizing vocal

Emily Dickinson's poignant text of self-discovery is set with freshly original music for a cappella voices and djembe. With a nice contrast between legato and staccato singing, tasteful use of dissonance,

Bourdillon's familiar poem enjoys a thoughtful and compelling setting by the prolific American composer Jean Berger. Vocal lines weave a lovely musical fabric that includes many opportunities for artistic

"A pennyworth of mirth is worth a pound of sorrow. Sadness and gladness succeed each other. Joys never come in pairs. Troubles never come singly." A timeless Jean Berger setting of English, Dutch, and