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A Nation’s Strength [level: Medium]
Zachary Moore
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1452 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano, Bb trumpet
Brave men who work while others sleep,Who dare while others fly...They build a nation’s pillars deepAnd lift them to the sky.So ends the text of this extraordinary piece. Dramatic accompaniment helps deliver the profound message. Men and boys will love singing this.
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And love be written on running water [level: Medium]
Giselle Wyers
| Giselle Wyers Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1428 | duration: 3:35
| price: $2.05
accompaniment: a cappella
The composer took this imaginative poem and created a colorful composition. Word painting illuminates the calm of a lake, the dancing of a hummingbird, the moving of water. Here we have a stylish piece beautifully constructed.
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Cantate Domino [level: Medium]
Charlotte Botha
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1435 | price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano, percussion
Through a juxtaposition of texture, dynamics and tempo, the composer has created a dramatic song of praise which serves well as an opener or closer. The vocal parts are woven together with percussion, claps and stomps to illuminate the message of the "new song" as dictated by the Latin text.
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Canticle of Love [level: Medium]
David N. Childs
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1442 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano
Sara Teasdale is renowned for her romantic poems often flavored with a touch of sadness. In keeping with this poem, the composer indicates that this is to be sung “wistfully.” A beautiful piece, it is worthy of being labeled a love song.
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Canticle of the Sun [level: Medium]
David N. Childs
voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 1443 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano
Dramatic from the very outset, this is a colorful realization of the profound text that glorifies the beauty and significance of the sun.
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Christmastide [level: Easy]
Tom Shelton
| Janeal Krehbiel Choral Series
voicing: tr./ssa/solo sop. | catalog number: SBMP 1448 | duration: 4:30
| price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano, opt. strings, harp
This special piece set to beloved poems by Christina Rossetti has several performance possibilities. Perform it with piano accompaniment or with strings and harp. Assign the “treble” part to a soloist or to a children’s choir, or divide the choir so a section sings this part. Whatever the plan, this is bound to be an outstanding contribution to the Christmas concert.
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Coyote [level: Difficult]
David N. Childs
voicing: SSAATB | catalog number: SBMP 1441 | duration: 5:55
| price: $2.35
accompaniment: drum, gourd
The coyote is here described as a trickster, a coward who gave humankind the fire from its tail, and a loner brother-of-wolf. A drum adds rhythm and substance to the drama that is ever-present in this unique choral offering.
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Fare Ye Well [level: Medium]
arr. Stacey V. Gibbs
| Bowling Green State University Choral Series
voicing: TTBB div. | catalog number: SBMP 1432 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: a cappella
Mr. Gibbs puts the men to test with this blockbuster of a piece. With a soloist, at at times a trio, and seven parts vying for center stage, this piece is a great closer. It is bound to get an audience on their feet as the singers bid them Fare Ye Well.
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Firefighter’s Creed [level: Easy]
Vijay Singh
voicing: TTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1445 | price: $2.05
accompaniment: a cappella/trpt., chime
This composition is both dramatic and profound. It offers a unique salute to firefighters via a poignant text, and music that is memorable. The initial intoning of a chime, and a short trumpet refrain, add color to the bold and sometimes sensitive singing of the men.
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Go Forth From This House [level: Medium]
Rob Swenson
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1423 | duration: 5:20
| price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano
The sacred text is one that can attend school, and the music is one that is both beautiful and memorable. Singers will love this piece because each section gets generous turns at singing the melody.
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Hutia te Rito [level: Medium]
arr. Zachary J. Moore
| Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1451 | price: $2.35
accompaniment: piano, precussion
The Maori culture of New Zealand is noted for its chant-like singing. Here soloists introduce the traditional chant, and are then joined by the choir as the piece grows in intensity. Piano and percussion accompaniment add to the excitement and drama. The profound text gives us a peak at the culture of these people as it offers up their metaphor for living.
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Ilkley Moor [level: Medium]
arr. Carolyn Welch
| Janeal Krehbiel Choral Series
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 1450 | duration: 3:20
| price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella
This hilarious song comes to us by way of Halifax., England. End your concert with this, perhaps adding some movement to illuminate the extraordinary message of the song, and you are guaranteed a hit.
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Invitation to Love [level: Medium]
Marques L. A. Garrett
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1454 | duration: 5:15
| price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano
A great showpiece for the ladies, they will love singing this. Some aleatoric adventure highlights the dramatic ending of this extraordinary composition.
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I’ve Got Peace Like a River [level: Easy]
arr. D. Shawn Berry
| Gary Packwood Choral Series
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1419 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano
I’VE GOT PEACE LIKE A RIVER, and THE WATER IS WIDE are here combined in a two-piece medley. The beloved melodies of each will make this very special for singers and audiences.
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Let the Sea Make a Noise [level: Medium]
George Frideric Handel, arr. Jacob Narverud
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1444 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano
A piece from Handel’s Chandos Anthems, now tastefully arranged for women, this is a superb addition to treble standard repertoire.
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Mangisondele Nkosi Yam [level: Medium]
arr. Michael Barrett
voicing: SATB - A B solos | catalog number: SBMP 1421 | price: $2.50
accompaniment: a cappella
The title translates Let Me Be Nearer My Lord, the piece a traditional praise and worship song from the Zulu culture. Two soloists open the piece with a call followed by a response from the choir. Dramatic and powerful, the piece builds, with a rhythmic section at its center. For an authentic performance view the Tuks Camerata performance on YouTube.
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O magnum mysterium [level: Medium]
Kenneth L. DeJong
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1446 | duration: 2:40
| price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano, oboe
This elegant setting is blessed with great melodies, enhanced by the contribution of an oboe.
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O nata lux [level: Difficult]
Victoria Davison and Rudy Lupinski
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1427 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano, flute
The dramatic setting of this beloved Latin text features memorable melodic treatment, and color provided by the artistic piano and flute accompaniment.
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Oh to Be a Star [level: Medium]
Timothy Strang
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1433 | price: $215
accompaniment: piano
Set to an inspirational text, this is bound to be a favorite of treble choirs. An active piano part keeps the pace flowing, while the singers take turns being the melodic stars.
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One Household, High and Low [level: Medium]
Andrew Maxfield
| Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1436 | duration: 1:50
| price: $2.20
accompaniment: a cappella
Composed in the style of a Sacred Harp piece, this one really cooks. The melody lies in the tenor, and can be doubled at the octave as can the soprano part, thereby creating a delightful six parts. The Wendell Berry text ends “and all the earth shall sing.” May it be so!
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San’bonani/Namhla Kudibene [level: Medium]
arr. Michael Barrett
voicing: SATB - 2 T solos | catalog number: SBMP 1422 | price: $2.10
accompaniment: a cappella
A typical greeting in the Zulu culture, San’bonani is written with the call-and-response technique so strongly associated with traditional South African music. The soloists can be male or female and can take their time when performing their parts. This song can be used as an introduction to a program. It is intended to welcome the audience. The response from the choir “Hololo hololo” is jubilant and may contain ululating and other traditional African noises. Simple hand gestures and waving towards the audience are appropriate. The choir may choose to walk onto stage while singing this piece. For an authentic performance, see the Tuks Camerata performance on YouTube.
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That Music Always Round Me [level: Medium]
David N. Childs
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1440 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano
The poem of Walt Whitman comes to vivid life in this special composition. Dramatic throughout, this would be a glorious opener or closer for a concert.
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The Mermaid’s Song [level: Easy]
Haydn, arr. Thea Sikora Engelson
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 1453 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano
This delightful piece can be sung by any size or age treble choir. For inspiration, numerous recordings of the solo version can be heard online.
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Tread Softly [level: Medium]
Connor J. Koppin
| Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1447 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano
This setting of the profound Yeats poem wiill be a favorite of singers as the composer lets each section have a turn at singing the melody, the conclusion bringing them together as one.
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Wade in the Water [level: Easy]
arr. Ashley Nelson
voicing: SAB | catalog number: SBMP 1434 | price: $2.05
accompaniment: a cappella
This arrangement really swings. Not difficult, it will be a bright spot on a program.
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