Church Choir Anthems for Rally Day

Patricia Reis' poem calls us to remember our ancient connection to Earth as mother, as life-giver, and as love. The piano accompaniment with frame drum creates a rather cool modal feel with modern

Angela Weld Grimke's text is brought to life in this a cappella setting for treble voices. This bright, joyous piece emulates feeling awakened by the dawn.

"Ffe Mwe Mwe Ffe" begins with a simple unison call, the energy of community coming together for the common good grows with each interwoven and layered rhythm that enters.  A soloist then introduces

This exhilarating and majestic setting of familiar psalm verse from the Book of Isaiah is a fitting closer to any concert. Commissioned by the San Francisco Girls Chorus.

Mary Oliver's poetry is given a fresh and lively setting in this three-movement work for treble voices and chamber orchestra. Perform the piece with full or reduced orchestration, and rehearse with the

"The whole world is a very narrow bridge and the main thing is not to be afraid at all." Set in the original Hebrew, with dramatic rhythmic intensity, this setting of an 18th-century text by Rebbe

This contemporaneous response to the war in Ukraine is both stirring and soothing in its simplicity. Its call for peace is dedicated to the people of Ukraine and to all who suffer the violence of war. All

With unyielding imagery William Orpen, by vocation a painter not a poet, portrays a muddy morass in  "The Church, Zillebeke, October 1918.” Mud clings and hinders, mires and confuses. Here

The first movement from the "It Is Happiness" choral suite is rescored for SSAA or SAB choir with piano and flute obbligato. Mary Oliver's text is given a fresh and lively setting that emulates the joy one

This Chorus America commission is an accessible work for treble or mixed choir which explores the real-life consequences of bullying - evoking a spirit of empathy not with sugar-coated niceties but with