Framed as a letter from a teacher to her young students, this text is brimming with descriptive phrases and inspirational thoughts. The musical setting partners the youthful exuberance of the text with

Subtitled Standing Tall, this original work combines Swahili and English phrases about standing with hope, strength, acceptance, and a positive spirit - all in an accessible world music style.

A thoroughly delightful calypso number which can easily be enhanced by the addition of conga, maracas and/or claves (suggested rhythms are included in the performance notes). This is pure fun for three-part

Once the gospel swing gets started, it just never lets up in this powerful selection that is a dynamic musical statement for today's choirs. Its 9/8 meter coupled with an expressive, hopeful text is

From the Ewe people of southeast Ghana, bobobo are recreational songs performed at celebrations and festivals. Two such songs (Duma Nya Me and Joy Like a River) are combined in this a