Uses: Christmas, Christmas EveScripture: Luke 2:13-14This ancient carol from Canada mingles Native American imagery with the story of the Christ child. The novel arrangement returns the song to its origins utilizing a primal choral ostinato in the...
Uses: Contest, Concert, Ash WednesdayTreble voices shine in this artful original anthem ideal for concert or contest usage. A positive message of hope in the face of trials is poetically presented decorated and supported by a flowing romantic...
Uses: Christmas, Christmas Eve, EpiphanyScripture: Matthew 1:18-25; Matthew 2:1-12This setting of a dramatic sacred poem depicts characters from the Christmas story confronting an important question of faith. The innkeeper, shepherds, King Herod,...
Uses: Advent, Christmas, Holiday ConcertScripture: Luke 2:14This arrangement is a true “tour de force” for your choir. Filled with vocal and pianistic challenges, this will be an exciting addition to concerts or even delight as an...
Uses: Christmas, ConcertScripture: Luke 2:8-9This classic benedictory hymn is painted anew with fresh and emotive harmonies bringing a lush contemporary distinctive to its delicate statement of fellowship and faith. Rising like a quiet prayer this...
Commissioned by The Houston Children's Chorus, Heartsongs is an eight choral song cycle inspired by the life and words of the amazing young poet Mattie Stepanek. Simple and yet profound in their insights, this work contains treasured testimonies of...
Uses: General, Concert, MemorialScripture: John 14:2An early American hymn arrangement is delivered with elegant craftsmanship in this a cappella jewel. Splendidly presented, the arranger seasons his arrangement with a gentle hand and achieves the...
Uses: Advent, Hanukkah, Ecumenical, ConcertA truly memorable melody expresses the warmth and hope of the season of lights in this lovely new choral song. Written with inclusive sensitivity, this original text will be very useful to directors as they...
Uses: Advent, Christmas, ConcertScripture: John 1:9; 3:16Gently cradled in expressive choral sounds, this thoughtful poem by Laurence Housman speaks a timely message in song articulating the concepts of light, peace, and love. Music and text move us...
The incomparable Brant Adams creates a rich of tapestry of sounds and choral effects in his latest original. Exploiting the full potential of the choral ensemble this electrifying composition is a “tour de force” for choirs of...
Uses: Christmas, ConcertScripture: Luke 2The traditional Latin text about the mystery and majesty of the nativity is lovingly caressed in this evocative offering from composer Nicholas White, new to the Mark Foster catalog. There is great warmth in...
Uses: Christmas, ConcertThis movement from the composer's larger work, Alleluia! Puer natus est nobis is a sensitive, almost haunting setting of the traditional Latin text. A repeated chaconne-like progression forms the foundation of the work while...
Uses: Genercal, Concert, ThanksgivingScripture: Philippians 4:4From the celebrated text by Edward Plumptre comes a brilliantly crafted setting of one of his most well-known hymns. This arrangement dances with unbounded joy filled with a rhythmic...
Uses: Benediction, Encore, ContestRichly expressive, an old poem is treated with deep, rich harmonies and becomes a moving closer for concerts or festivals. Written with an ear to the a cappella glee club tradition, the incorporation of Dvorak's,...
Uses: Christmas, ConcertScripture: Matthew 1:18-25This West Indies Christmas carol is often arranged, but in this new treatment it is touched by the special artistry of Philip Stopford. Celebratory in spirit and enjoyable to sing, this adaptation is...
Uses: Concert, ChristmasA new tradition is born in this set of expressive carols based on original poetry by the composer. The writer, Terry Esau, was inspired by the Alfred Burt Carol legacy, and in this set he has gathered together a winsome...
Uses: Compline Service, ConcertScripture: Psalms 46:10; 4:4A profound text is presented with awesome emotion in this exquisite tone poem. A purity of sound is demanded of the ensemble in the composer's tasteful harmonic vocabulary. The serenity...
Uses: Christmas, Christmas Eve, EpiphanyScripture: I Kings 8:57; John 3:16; Luke 11:2Reverberating with subtle nuance, this artful set of breathtaking sacred texts is essential repertoire for the a cappella choir. Like a delicate watercolor of...
Uses: Concert, ContestThis is a finely crafted choral tone poem from the critically acclaimed poetry of Hazel Hall. Composer Howard Helvey has set Hall's poem, “White Branches,” in a highly expressive through composed style and artfully...
