This poem, though describing the ebb and flow of a body of water, can also be interpreted as a metaphor for teamwork when difficulties occur in the flow of life. (2:25)
DetailsPublisher: Boosey & HawkesPublication Date: 02/2002Credits: Persis Anne...
This rollicking Newfoundland folk song in sea shanty style is scored for Unison Treble voices, fiddle, spoons and piano. The text tells the story of the economic effects of an especially high sea which flooded the village. The arrangement proceeds...
“The world is sustained by three things: by truth, by justice, and by peace.” The elegant and timely message conveyed by this beautiful work is now available for SATB chorus and piano. The vocal lines are satisfying to sing and the piano...
“All the Pretty Little Horses” is a simple and charming lullaby. Written with a whimsical accompaniment, this gentle piece lies comfortably within an octave.
DetailsPublisher: Boosey & HawkesPublication Date: 12/2006Credits: arr. Brian...
Commissioned for the 2005 Hillsborough Fine Arts Festival, this piece was based on a poem from the Hunger Committee, Diocese of Huron. Simple and direct, it can be performed both in concert and worship. With piano.
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This fresh arrangement of the popular American folk hymn gives a written part for the accompaniment, but also allows your pianist to improvise.
DetailsPublisher: Boosey & HawkesPublication Date: 06/2004Credits: arr. Francisco J. NúñezPages:...
This charming song demonstrates Mozart's ability to create a delightful vocal miniature in the pastoral tradition. Sung with simplicity, beauty and ardor.
DetailsPublisher: Boosey & HawkesPublication Date: 04/2007Credits: W.A. Mozart/arr. Lee...
A meaningful arrangement of this traditional Hebrew folk melody, whose opening words “Ani Maamin” mean “I believe.” A solo oboe adds expressive power to this setting for two-part treble chorus. With piano.
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With harp or piano and optional woodwinds or Orff instruments.
DetailsPublisher: Boosey & HawkesPublication Date: 08/2002Credits: Joan WhittemorePages: 6Length: 10.50 in.Width: 6.80 in.Series: CME Beginning SeriesFormat: SSAAUPC:...
This piece employs the familiar melody Ah vous dirai-je mamam, and is based on the nursery rhyme about wool and taxes where a man harvests a third of his income (wool) for his master, another for his wife, and the third for himself (the little boy...
Bowling Green was recorded in the 1940's by Cousin Emmy. Page's simple arrangement is in a higher key and, in the folk tradition, has changes to the rhythm. Suggested instrumentation for accompaniment for this piece (combination of any of these...
By the Sea tells a story which begins quite serenely, and becomes turbulent with the arrival of the tide (which brings with it the minor mode). The unison chorus must sing as one story-teller, regaling the audience in earnest, relaxing only with the...
Can You Imagine? was written in response to the war in Afghanistan and to the many civilians, especially children, who become displaced persons. The composer had this to say, “I wanted to respond with a composition for children – about...
The melodic, often linear nature of the vocal parts compliments the rhythmic animation creating a musically satisfying performance opportunity for treble choirs. With optional String and Basso Continuo. (4:00)
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Dodi Li is a love song from the Old Testament book Song of Solomon.
DetailsPublisher: Boosey & HawkesPublication Date: 06/2004Credits: arr. Doreen RaoPages: 8Length: 10.50 in.Width: 6.75 in.Series: CME Beginning SeriesFormat: 2-PartUPC:...
A fun pairing of two songs that describe life from the eagle's eye. “One Day I'll Soar” imagines thoughts of a baby eagle rhythmically pecking its way out of its shell with a quiet peck-a-peck-peck. “I Am Eagle” describes the...
The words quote the old English lullaby “Golden Slumbers” that the Beatles also quoted on their Abbey Road album. Written for unison treble voices with descant and piano.
DetailsPublisher: Boosey & HawkesPublication Date: 08/1999Credits:...
