Vicki Tucker Courtney

A fantastic piece to teach vowels, diction, rhythms, and pitch precision, this English folk song, titled Leatherwing Bat, is fun to sing and impressive to perform. The nonsense syllables represent bir...

Hanukkah is the holiday time for spinning dreidels, eating latkes, and lighting the menorah. Courtney's arrangement has variations in tempo which range from reverent and stately to joyous and jubilant...

The short Zulu text of this authentic South African song calls for workers' rights and political justice. Three percussion instruments provide a rhythmic backdrop for this a cappella gem!

Uses: Easter, Eastertide, Spiritual Scripture: Matthew 28:5-10; Mark 16:9 Set in a joyful gospel style, this a cappella wonder is a spirited addition to the Easter repertory. Syncopated rhythmspunctua...

Uses: Easter, Eastertide, Spiritual Scripture: Matthew 28:5-10; Mark 16:9 Set in a joyful gospel style, this a cappella wonder is a spirited addition to the Easter repertory. Syncopated rhythmspunctua...

A dramatic rubato solo paves the way for the basses to lay down their walking line under the minor-key theme of this familiar spiritual, initially sung by the women. And when the tenors add their rhyt...

The short Zulu text of this authentic South African song calls for workers' rights and political justice. Three percussion instruments provide a rhythmic backdrop for this a cappella gem!

The short Zulu text of this authentic South African song calls for workers' rights and political justice. Three percussion instruments provide a rhythmic backdrop for this a cappella gem!

A modern-day praise anthem, this work by Bert Stratton and Vicki Tucker Courtney will find a place in a blended or traditional service. The encouraging text coupled with the energetic melody will gene...

The beginning and ending fanfare sets the tone for an exciting arrangement by Vicki Tucker Courtney of the well-known French carol, Gloria. A syncopated accompaniment along with the vocal meter change...

The writing team of Courtney and Frombach really jazz up the story of Daniel in this anthem sure to charm your congregation and delight your young singers. Based upon chapter 6 of the book of Daniel,...

Uses: General, Lent, Youth Scripture: Luke 11:1; Romans 15:4; Psalm 27:11-14 In this prayer anthem, the writers have chosen a unison voicing to achieve clarity of purpose and clearness of message. Bec...

Uses: General, Lent, Youth Scripture: Luke 11:1; Romans 15:4; Psalm 27:11-14 In this prayer anthem, the writers have chosen a unison voicing to achieve clarity of purpose and clearness of message. Bec...

Joyfully rhythmic, this cheerful acclamation is easy to sing and works equally well with unison or two-part voicing. Includes optional bass guitar and percussion. Uses: Christmas, Christmas Eve Scrip...

Uses: General, Epiphany Scripture: I Thessalonians 5:5; Ephesians 5:8-17 The moon reflects the light of the sun and so we reflect the light of the Son of God. Drawing on New Testament Scriptures, this...

Uses: General, Epiphany Scripture: I Thessalonians 5:5; Ephesians 5:8-17 The moon reflects the light of the sun and so we reflect the light of the Son of God. Drawing on New Testament Scriptures, this...

Uses: Trinity Sunday, General Scripture: Isaiah 48:16; Matthew 3:16-17; Luke 3:21-22 A rare example of a teaching piece that is also musically compelling. The mystery of the Trinity is considered inth...

What a beautiful twist on the partner-song style! The lyrics of the traditional French carol are set to endearing new melodies and the familiar chorus of Gloria in excelsis Deo is also included. Fresh...

The expressive text and melody of this original work create a stunning performance piece that includes rain sticks. The piano accompaniment gently supports the vocal lines and simple harmonies that si...

The expressive text and melody of this original work create a stunning performance piece that includes rain sticks. The piano accompaniment gently supports the vocal lines and simple harmonies that si...

Learn a bit about the holiday and have fun singing this lively ditty, designed especially for two-part groups. No-fuss harmonies appear in the festive 'lai, lai, lai' section and a long-tone counterme...

Four letters from the Hebrew alphabet that appear on the dreidel. Together they form an acronym for the phrase, 'A great miracle happened there.' Separately, they determine a player's fate in the fest...

Four letters from the Hebrew alphabet that appear on the dreidel. Together they form an acronym for the phrase, 'A great miracle happened there.' Separately, they determine a player's fate in the fest...