This highly interesting Spanish poem conveys many ideas: courage and determination, freedom and ease, contemplation and solitude. The music, with percussion, piano, and wonderful vocal lines, moves along at

Composed in an Afro-Peruvian dance style, this piece for treble choir and piano with body percussion is so fun to perform! The lively tempo, engaging melody, and singable harmonies are a great match for

These intimate and comforting lines of Elizabeth Bishop's sonnet are set to music that is reflective, lush, and lyrical, with the text always foremost. Originally written for SATB chorus, this voicing for

This classic and inspirational text by Langston Hughes is appropriate in school or church, and it is a great vehicle for teaching your singers about hopes and dreams and that their dreams can make a

Sara Teasdale's lyric poem looks to the stars for serenity and promise, and this handsome setting is superbly crafted by noted composer Frank Ticheli. Tasteful harmonic suspensions and rich choral textures

The chant melody employed in this work was brought to America from West Africa via Cuba. Pedal tones in the bass support the melodic chant and create a meditative mood. Notated body percussion and clapping