Walton Music

Three SATB Choirs with Solo Voice and Percussion

Following last year's Peze Kafe, this popular folk melody depicting the hope of change for Haiti builds from the two-part solo start to a rhythmic performance in Haitian Creole with fun percussion. Wi...

For developing choirs and beginning high school choirs, this SA(T)B voicing of the English folk song makes the setting especially suitable for choirs with more girls than boys. The text is a heartfelt...

Three-Part any combination Chorus, with Descant (or Solo), Recorder, Shaker and Drum This great little song combines two Native American musical themes in a delightful approach. The setting lends itse...

A colorful arrangement of folk music from Haiti. Lots of fun rhythms and sounds keep this piece going in a steady beat, with drums and easy percussion. The music allows for movement and theatrical eff...

Celtic Jubilate est une pièce vibrante sans accompagnement qui tisse des mélodies et des harmonies celtiques traditionnelles avec des rythmes entraînants. L'œuvre capture l'essence de la joie et de la...

The brilliant William Averitt has put his dynamic spin on four American folk songs and hymns in this multi-movement work. Challenging but achievable vocal lines are paired with truly unique and master...

Arirang, the beloved Korean song, has been set by one of Korea's best contemporary composers. This arrangement begins with beautiful and flowing vocal and piano lines, then opens up into an exciting r...

Akekho Ofana No Jesu est une chanson traditionnelle africaine chantée par les congrégations à travers le continent africain. Extrêmement dynamique, avec des solos et des percussions improvisées. La se...

A simple and joyous South African song stating 'Look at the dove on that tree!' Use a soloist or a small group of singers along with improvised percussion and ululations to create an unforgettable per...

Movement 1 from the larger work, Over Jordan. The brilliant William Averitt has put his dynamic spin on this hymn using challenging but achievable vocal lines paired with truly unique and masterful fo...

Movement 4 from the larger work, Over Jordan. The brilliant William Averitt has put his dynamic spin on this folk hymn using challenging but achievable vocal lines paired with truly unique and masterf...

This setting of the Appalachian ballad features a lovely baritone solo supported by accessible choral lines. A nice feature for a good soloist. Easy to learn and very effective. From the set of Five A...

Robert T. Gibson's setting of We Shall Overcome is dynamic and well crafted. Attention has been paid to the construction of the vocals, which throughout the work act as accompaniment to the soloist. R...

Who Killed Poor Robin? is a tremendously fun and rowdy folk song from the arranger who brought us I Got a Hog and a Pig. Expertly written with very accessible vocal lines, this arrangement will work w...

Swilo Yini est une chanson traditionnelle tsonga d'Afrique du Sud liée au naufrage d'un bateau à vapeur qui transportait des troupes noires sud-africaines pour combattre les Allemands pendant la Premi...

Indlu yeGagu, écrit par Sipho Sithole et arrangé par Sizwe Mondlane, affirme qu'"il vaut mieux construire que détruire". Cette pièce dynamique présente des éléments musicaux sud-africains à la fois tr...

In this suite - inspired by a trip to Switzerland - each song is a 'postcard,' capturing lush, romantic moments in full. The songs are dedicated to Jerusalem born Hila Plitmann - poet of the beautiful...

For the more advanced treble choirs, here is a welcome arrangement of a well-known spiritual. Originating in a funky bass line, the bluesy arrangement is developed, using the different placements of t...

Robert T. Gibson's fantastic arrangement of This Little Light of Mine will appeal to many levels of treble choruses. Singable and skillfully arranged, this setting is fun, exciting, and captures the g...

This fun work celebrating unity is set in a contemporary gospel style with a touch of jazz. Good for high school, university, and community choirs. With its repeated rhythms and texts and optional rhy...

This medium tempo gospel-style piece invites the singers and audience to contemplate the unique "song" they have within their souls. Tons of fun with a great message - this is an excellent choice for...

A powerful spiritual set to a new tune by the composer. Feelings of great longing and desperation in the text are expressed through the tonality and tempo. The polyphonic writing at the close of the w...