En utilisant le texte d'Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, qui célèbre la prise de responsabilité pour améliorer sa propre vie et celle de ceux qui nous entourent, Trotta a créé un morceau de TB puissant et...
Conçue comme une œuvre pour les chœurs émergents à la recherche d'un message positif et d'opportunités de développer des compétences musicales dans des gammes appropriées, Whatever is True présente de...
La fusion de Cindy et de The Water is Wide, réalisée par Trotta, est délicieusement rehaussée par le violon et les percussions corporelles. Pour chœurs mixtes SATB, Two American Folk Songs sera à coup...
En réponse au besoin croissant d'un répertoire approprié au développement qui facilite l'enseignement du chant indépendant, Missa Brevis a été composé pour les chœurs émergents à la recherche d'un rép...
En réponse au besoin croissant d'un répertoire approprié au développement qui facilite l'enseignement du chant indépendant, Missa Brevis a été composée pour les chœurs émergents à la recherche d'un ré...
For the emerging tenor-bass choir, this energetic choral work offers an introduction of traditional text in compound meter and beginning part-singing. Whether chosen for its educational features, its...
Michael Trotta's new (T)TB arrangement contains lyric, legato vocal lines which unfold to reveal a subtle interplay between voices, interwoven with piano and an optional obligato line. The text, an ac...
Trotta conceived this well-known Latin text as a dialogue between supplicants and the Creator. He masterfully juxtaposes a personal longing for something still to come with the steadfast assurance of...
This energetic revoicing of Michael John Trotta's Omnia Vincit Amor for SATB Voices is intended as an accessible piece for developing mixed singers. Whether accompanied or a cappella, there are many o...
Sanctus features opportunities for unison singing and the development of independent part singing. With conservative ranges, Sanctus encourages focus on pure vowels and work on text accentuation. This...
If your choir is ready to take the partner song to the next level, Agnus Dei provides a wonderful introduction to this time-honored Latin text in the minor mode. Like the popular Gloria and Kyrie from...
This energetic revoicing of Michael John Trotta's Omnia Vincit Amor is intended as an accessible piece for developing mixed singers. Whether accompanied or a cappella, there are many opportunities to...
This SATB work, originally commissioned for women's choir, is an energetic reimagining of timeless text and tune from the 12th century poet, composer, and philosopher Hildegard of Bingen. The marriage...
This piece may be performed as part of a collection of four Whitman settings under the master title, This Is Thy Hour. Understated elegance is the hallmark of this movement: the music reflects the sim...
Une prière hébraïque émouvante du service du matin du Shabbat (popularisée à l’origine par Ari Fraser), Blessing offre de nombreuses possibilités de chant expressif et d’art mélodique pour les chœurs...
Des ostinatos rythmiques pulsés, des harmonies en grappes et des lignes de soprano planantes sont tous présents dans cette passionnante œuvre de concert a cappella. Basé sur le chant du Dies Irae du X...
Beautiful modern harmonies create the backdrop for this elegantly simple a cappella work that is well within reach for most choirs. Straightforward rhythms and moments of release create a tapestry of...
A simple and touching piece that can either be sung in unison or with an optional 2nd part. This is a great selection for any children's choir, using easy to learn melodies and a great music-themed me...
The contrast between the cold of winter and the warm rays of light found in nature at this time of year, make this ideal for emerging choirs looking for secular seasonal repertoire. Conservative vocal...
Beautiful and emotional legato lines transform this Robert Louis Stevenson text into a classic choral work for treble voices. A simple piano accompaniment gently supports the caring vocal lines that e...
Trotta's fine vocal writing sets a text adapted from Stein's poem into a picture postcard of winter beauty. The piano is rhythmic with forward motion under interesting vocals lines that paint each phr...
This setting of a Walt Whitman text is an empowering opportunity for treble choirs. It is a rewarding work for both the performers and the audience.
Beautiful a cappella harmonies on a Latin text from Psalm 19 are a wonderful way to develop part independence and musical sensitivity. Opening on a simple unison note, the piece quickly unfolds into a...
The well-known Shakespeare poem in a dramatic setting, featuring an interesting treatment of the text. The tambourine adds a new color to the performance. For mature high school and college choirs. Du...
Now available for 3-Part Mixed! The contrast between the cold of winter and the warm rays of light found in nature at this time of year, make this ideal for emerging choirs looking for secular seasona...
This outstanding original begins with a shimmering organ moment that awakens a heartfelt prayer for wellness. In the deep choral textures and the arching melodic motion, we see the spirit of reaching...
Gently rising like a prayer, this anthem unfolds organically with refined melody and sonority. Words from a beloved hymn text and new music become one with this approach, and the results are a luminou...
Profound in its simplicity, this anthem unfolds organically revealing its truth with sincerity and beauty. Pristine melodic contouring is displayed at its best in a kaleidoscope of harmonic color, all...
With a glittering organ introduction, this anthem carries in its arms a message of divine illumination. Strong four-part writing dances with exquisite moments of layered counterpoint, creating a color...
The Salve Regina, also known as the Hail Holy Queen, is a Marian hymn and one of four Marian antiphons sung at different seasons within the Christian liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church. The Sa...
Based on text by Robert Louis Stevenson, the piece has a rousing melody set in compound duple meter. The music depicts the imagery of streamlets gushing and the many sounds of rejoicing nature that ac...
This piece may be performed as part of a collection of four Whitman settings under the master title This Is Thy Hour. A majestic opening heralds the hour that unfolds to a rhythmic ostinato that acts...
Incorporating elements of the ancient and the modern, this stunning a cappella original presents a lush harmonic palette with tight cluster harmonies and a statement of the Requiem chant tune. The pea...
This stunning setting of the traditional hymn is approachable enough to be learned by most choirs and compelling enough to engage choirs and listeners alike. Chamber orch. score and parts are availabl...
The rich harmonies in this a cappella prayer are expressive and intimate. With carefully prepared dissonances and thoughtful voice leading throughout, it is well within the reach of many ensembles. Ap...
Soaring melodic lines combine with a lush harmonic palette to deliver a poignant reflection in this 21 minute reflection on coming-of-age, maturity, and perspective. This five-movement for choir, oboe...
A stunning a cappella setting employs straightforward rhythms and close harmonies to deliver the powerful imagery of Wordsworth’s timeless text “Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting,The Soul that...
Requiem is a powerfully appealing, tender exploration of love and loss. Grounded in tradition while incorporating a present-day harmonic language, two Gregorian Chant motives are interwoven throughout...
A joyful and soaring a cappella work, this English setting of "My soul doth magnify the Lord" is a wonderful way to show off the sound of your choir. Homorhythmic movement and careful voice leading ma...
This expressive meditation is a cappella writing at its finest. This elegant work is an English setting of the prayer "O Lord, lettest thy servant depart in peace." Thoughtfully-prepared suspensions a...
This luminous, a cappella setting contrasts the simplicity of a unison with rich sonorities unfolding throughout the work. Soaring melodic lines, rich harmonies, and beautiful text painting depict the...
This stunning a cappella work shimmers. Thoughtful voice leading, carefully prepared dissonances, and straightforward rhythms give choirs plenty of time to work on expressive singing and close harmoni...
Tradition and innovation combine in his new a cappella setting on the iconic text made famous by Mozart and Byrd. Beginning with a plainchant, the work gently unfolds to reveal beautiful harmonies and...
You can hear the gentle breezes passing by in this charming setting of the playful Robert Louis Stevenson poem, in which a child talks with the wind. Independent melodic writing in both voice parts se...
Wealth Enough for Me from 'For a Breath of Ecstasy' by Micheal John Trotta with words by Sara Teasdale. This work is for SATB choir with Oboe and String Quartet or Piano.
Written for the Jacksonville Children's Chorus, this SSAA setting of a Sara Teasdale text opens with a sort of call and response between the voices. The music then transitions to a contrasting key and...
Written for the Jacksonville Children's Chorus, this SSAA setting of a Sara Teasdale text is set completely for unaccompanied voices. The text, 'Peace flows into me…, ' is introduced on a single note,...
Written for the Jacksonville Children's Chorus, this SSAA setting of a Sara Teasdale text begins in unison. This verse structure is followed by a refrain and a canon between the two voices on the text...
If your choir is ready to take the partner song to the next level, Agnus Dei from Missa Brevis provides a wonderful introduction to this time-honored Latin text in the minor mode. Like the popular Glo...
Love conquers all, therefore let us surrender to love…. This energetic original work is an accessible piece for emerging treble choirs. Whether performed a cappella or with the optional piano, there a...
The final installment of the Missa Brevis for SA voices, the Sanctus features opportunities for unison singing and the development of independent part singing. With conservative ranges, Sanctus encour...
The highly used Latin Kyrie text, from Missa Brevis, consists of a melody in the tripartite form typical of the Kyrie. Written as a work for beginning singers and featuring a limited range, this setti...
Love conquers all, therefore let us surrender to love This energetic, original work is an accessible piece for emerging male choirs. Whether accompanied or a cappella, there are many opportunities to...
For the emerging mixed choir, this energetic choral work offers an introduction of traditional text in compound meter and beginning part-singing. Whether chosen for its educational features, its lyric...
Conservative vocal lines combined with a spirited accompaniment capture the energetic spirit of Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass making this work an attractive piece for a wide variety of mixed ensemble...
Michael Trotta's arrangement of the beloved American folk song is built on a rhythmic vocal ostinato which provides the backdrop for the soaring vocal line, setting this familiar tune in an exciting n...
Setting the holiday tune Deck The Halls in a 7/8 meter this is a wonderful teaching tool as well as a high energy and playful arrangement of this holiday standard. Excellent teaching ideas are include...
Michael Trotta's arrangement of Carol of the Bells, now with original words, offers a fresh, fun approach to this ever-popular holiday favorite. A programming must for choirs of all sizes and abilitie...
A wonderfully expressive a cappella setting of the traditional Christmas text. Carefully prepared dissonances and use of close harmonies thoughtfully paint the text as a sense of awe and wonder permea...
Une magnifique tapisserie sonore vous attend dans cette nouvelle interprétation du célèbre chant. Avec un motif de retour basé sur le chant médiéval "There Is No Rose", l'ancien et le nouveau sont com...
Lush harmonies and vivid imagery create a absolutely gorgeous a cappella setting of Margaret Deland's text which depicts the Christmas story from the point of view of the shepherds calmly sleeping and...
This majestic and triumphant new work for Christmas heralds the coming of the King of Peace into a troubled world. Quoting “Nowell Sing We” from the Trinity Carol Roll, the piece is a wonderful concer...
SSAA Chorus, Oboe, and String Quartet or Piano American poet Sara Teasdale (1884-1933) won the Pulitzer Prize for her 1917 collection of poems titled Love Songs. The text for this song is taken from '...