In this a cappella setting by Swiss composer Ivo Antognini, the theme is presented three times, each with small variations. The melody is very singable, and at some moments sounds quite similar to gregorian

Bega, the least of bells, murmurs its prayer "God around me, God above me, God to guard me, God to love me." Commissioned by Ithaca College for their annual composition competition, this piece requires an

From the Gounod opera "Faust." Here, young Valentin's heartfelt prayer abounds with conflicting emotions, offering singers an opportunity to consider the devotional yet enthusiastic text and operatic style

Commissioned by the professional choir EXIGENCE and using the famous Maya Angelou text The Caged Bird, here is a concert setting that explores various tonalities and will challenge even the

Far from a typical Christmas work, this searching, insightful text illuminates the sacrifice that God already understood when He sent the baby Jesus to earth. Illustrating the emotions of the text, the

Combining two spirituals with original music, employing two soloists, and setting it all with a gospel/jazz flair, this arrangement is truly amazing. Very modern-sounding with multiple modulations and

This second edition of Stroope's Hodie! features a completely new first movement and newly written additions to the rest of the work. Written in three movements with optional treble choir, brass,

This beautiful and lamenting poem by French poet Charles Beaudelaire is captured in all of its sadness and intimacy allows treble choirs to flourish as they make this text their own. A detailed IPA and

The spontaneity and charm of Mozart are evident in this brief choral work. While contrasting sections allow considerable space for musical interpretations, the entire work provides countless teaching

Inspired by the scene of a place on a island, here is a tone poem that paints a vivid picture of the bay and the hour and the emotions that surround it all. With free tonalities and waves and water in the

Treating the voices as additional orchestral instruments to accompany a beautiful and expressive melodic line, J.A.C has created an exciting and unique piece that will thrill audiences and challenge both

The allure of night proves an endless delight when Wordsworth's words are married to Redford's music in this probing triptych. The music serves the poetry in deliberate tones, now surging wildly, now ebbing

This standard Christmas carol has been reimagined by Tom Trenney. Tom asks, "What are we planning to do to this poor baby when we get there? Why do we sing O come, let us adore Him with such bombast?" Tom

This original and unique song for Christmas should be performed with a lighthearted air. There is a sense of joy as we wait for the Prince of Peace, but alternate lyrics are offered if a secular sensibility

This new composition explores the power of the sea-wayfarer goddess Selene and her power to harness the moon's influence over the tides. It uses a very contemporary a cappella texture, vocal glissandos, and

This upbeat a cappella piece is truly a celebration. Including vocal percussion throughout, the dynamic rhythms, contrasting sections, interplay between the vocal lines and the text "Therefore, let's enjoy

From the rhytmic mixed-meter introduction to the driving, energetic main theme, The Song Arising will truly "awaken the dawn!" This is a tribute to music and the power of song to heal divsion in