Partitions pour chœurs

Latvian and English texts. Available: SATB a cappella.

This rhythmic and expressive version of the well known spiritual is dedicated to the Dale Warland Singers' conductor. That, and the SATB divisi setting makes it best suited for the well trained a capp...

A truly beautiful and haunting arrangement of this well loved spiritual, which permits the accomplished high school choir to give it full expression. Moderately difficult.

The 17th century text by Thomas Traherne is given an impressive and challenging setting suitable for a large choir.

The English text is taken from the 15th century and is set by British composer and member of the King's Singers. The beautiful and quiet melody offers soli for tenor and soprano. Moderately difficult,...

Inspired by Grace Noll Crowell's lovely poem, this setting has immediate appeal to both school and church use. The music moves beautifully with the words, making the composer's marking with awe and wo...

This lovely composition builds its beauty and excitement on the Biblical text from Song of Songs. The composer is the artistic director of the Chicago A Cappella, a nine voice ensemble. Moderately dif...

The Scottish folk melody in this shimmering arrangement presents soli for baritone and soprano within the beautiful melody line.

Rhythmically challenging, the traditional text winds around nonsense words, enhancing the driving beat. For an advanced high school SATB chorus, unaccompanied.

Based on an 8th Century St. Ambrose text, this is a lush, moderately difficult SATB piece that would work well as a showcase for a good high school choir. Unaccompanied.

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Melodic and musically rewarding, with a Latin text that applies best to the Lenten season, especially Good Friday, this would also sound impressive in a concert venue. Well worth the work!

Adapted from Psalm 46, this sensitive setting emphasizes breath and dynamic control, and would work best in church services or choral festivals. As uplifting as it is challenging.

A collection of three brief Hemberg songs composed over the last 20 years. English.

A finely crafted choral version of Herrick's Charm Me Asleep, asking to melt one's pains before the flight to heaven. For the motivated choir, a fine concert or festival choice.

Short and simple, with a solo part that easily accommodates vocal improvisation.

Commissioned by the Brigham Young University Singers, this superb setting of Shakespeare's Sonnet 29 perfectly complements the poetry, with voice leading that allows the choir to move in and out of th...

Hans Leo Hassler (1562-1612) was a prolific German composer who studied in Italy with Andrea Gabrieli. All Lust und Freud is a splendid example of secular German part-song fashioned after the Italian...

A truly creative use of Fauré's 'Pavane' meshes with beautiful lyrics to create an anthem appropriate for Easter, Lent or any time. Effective use of contrasting textures and vocal lines gives an inter...