Partitions pour chœur féminin

The composer captures the energy and excitement of spring by making Celebrate Spring! one large musical crescendo.

This Russian folk song is transcribed and arranged here based on a version sung by Olga and Kristina Bashirin in Irkutsk, Russia, in July of 1993. Includes both English and Russian text with pronuncia...

This charming Tarantella uses a melody and text from the Italian/Neapolitan folk tradition. It tells the story of Nannina, the most beautiful girl in the village, who is dancing the tarantella. A crow...

The text of this piece, taken from Philippians, was selected because of its appropriateness and universal message of virtuousness that transcends any particular religion or creed.

This piece is based on a field yell, from the days when the slaves sang as they worked, both to keep the work rolling, and to send each other messages of support and solidarity.

Islands was inspired by an eight mile strip of revitalized prairie along Illinois Route 6 between Litchfield and Gillespie. The subtly changed colors of the prairie grasses and the surrounding farmlan...

Chant for a Long Day is inspired by two monophonic chants for women, the Mersiyét from Pakistan, and the “waulking songs” from the island of Barra in the Hebrides. The text is a depiction...

This Spanish folk song is widely known throughout Latin America as a symbol of peace and unity. The text speaks of the myriad of colors found in the rainbow and the sounds of animals set to playful mu...

An expansive and charming new melody, unfolding through a series of modulations, bring these familiar words to life.

It's a dance piece! Let the rhythm and accents hold sway as the piano rolics and the singers tease, tempt, cajole and invite the Bonnie Lassie!

The serene mood of the poem is expressed musically by the sustained lyrical lines of the voices above the rocking motion of the piano.