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The gifted singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie composed this evocative song in 1969 and it is arranged here in an absolutely stunning concert setting for SSA voices, piano, oboe and bells. A superb s...

With a poetic text written by a young poet, this work perfectly captures the vulnerability of growing up, with beautiful imagery of a roof as steady, sheltering, inclusive and warm - things all people...

Your young singers will enjoy recreating the language, rhythm and music of this traditional Portuguese song popular in both Portugal and Brazil. Easily learned, it tells the story of an older sibling...

This text speaks to young people yearning for inspiring role models and to adults to provide them with character building nourishment. Singers immediately connect with the words and internalize them;...

This tender lullaby from the Panay Island in the Philippines is traditionally sung by a sister or other female relative to help the child fall asleep while the mother is at work. The gentle melody is...

Opening with four-part unaccompanied voices singing the text, Live in the sunshine, swim in the sea, drink the wild air, the work then bounds ahead with flowing vocal phrases over a rhythmic accompani...

Now available in an SSA voicing, this tender setting of a Native American poem features extended legato phrasing and delicate musicality. The simple piano accompaniment supports the expressive vocal t...

Honest, authentic, heartfelt - these are the words that come to mind with this plaintive folk setting for SSA voices. Perform it a cappella, or accompanied by guitar or piano, this selection will insp...

The plaintive sound of the lonesome train whistle and the longing of the traveler for home are evoked in this well-crafted setting of an American classic. An urgent rhythmic groove and contrasting cel...

This setting by acclaimed African American writer Paul Laurence Dunbar is in the style of a lullaby, reflective and lyrical. With the flute obbligato evoking the singing bird, the text beckons the lis...

This Jamaican folksong may be sung in unison or in three parts with accessible layered harmonies and delightful percussion and keyboard accompaniment. Irresistible!

A waterfall is one of the most beautiful sights in the naturals world - a kaleidoscope of light and sound, carrying an ever-changing pulse of energy and motion. This original work highlights that beau...

Three favorite call and response folksongs are combined in this short medley with piano, conga drum and tambourine for a fun and energetic choral showcase! Includes: Oh, John the Rabbit; Lucy Rabbit;...

Deriving from a combination of two African American spirituals, Rise, Shine, for Thy Light Is A-Comin' and This Little Light of Mine this work for treble voices is a wonderful weaving of elements of b...

Throughout their history, African American spirituals have been sung in a variety of contexts, from plantation fields to places of worship to concert halls. The genre has served the purpose of communi...

This contemporary setting of lyrics from an ancient medieval hymn create an uplifting and joyful showcase for treble voices. An excellent choice for contest, festival and sacred concerts!

In this, one of Schubert's first and most successful artsongs, Gretchen reflects on her sudden infatuation with Faust. The piano accompaniment, with its relentless sixteenth notes in the right hand, d...

Written for the city of Northfield, Minnesota, this work celebrates the hopes and dreams of the early settlers who valued the principles of equal rights, education, faith and public service. An excell...

Translating to English Awaken My Heart, this da capo aria from Handel's opera Giulio Cesare has been arranged for SSA voices for a delightful choral showcase. With options for drama and expression, ch...

This well-known Welsh lullaby is arranged here in a lovely setting for treble voices that offers many opportunities for developing blend, intonation and expression. Ideal for concerts at any time of y...

The popular Scottish folksong Wild Mountain Thyme is set here for treble choir in a lilting 6/8. Ideal for contest, festival or a concert featuring music of the British Isles, this will be fun to rehe...

Adapted from the andante cantabile movement of Beethoven's Sonata Pathétique, this work includes expressive original lyrics to create an evocative winter soundscape.

Through words and music, this song portrays the personal experience of losing a loved one and ends with the hope of future love and happiness. Set in a gentle, expressive folk-like style this selectio...

This original work reflects upon the famous rocky slopes and dramatic scenery of Scotland's Isle of Skye and the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie. With a folk-like quality and flute obbligato, this is a...

This buoyant sacred work will be an excellent and accessible work for contest, festival and sacred concert performance, with a rhythmic and lively refrain contrasted with a somewhat more lyrical secti...