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Susan LaBarrSusan LaBarr (b. 1981) is a composer and choral editor living and working in Springfield, Missouri. Her compositions are published by Walton Music, Morningstar Music, and Santa Barbara Music Publishing. Susan has completed commissions for choirs worldwide, most notably Seraphic Fire, the National ACDA Women’s Choir Consortium, and the Texas Choral Director’s Association’s Director’s Chorus. She served as the Missouri Composer Laureate for 2012 and 2013. Her arrangement of Quem pastores laudavere appeared on New York Polyphony’s 2014 Grammy- nominated album, Sing Thee Nowell. Her work for mezzo soprano and piano, Little Black Book, was premiered at Carnegie Hall in October 2019.
Central to Susan’s musical vocabulary is the knowledge she gained from studying with Alice Parker at her home in Hawley, Massachusetts, where she attended the Composer’s Workshop and Melody Studies Workshop. Susan attended Missouri State University in Springfield, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in music and a Master of Music in music theory. Susan, her husband Cameron, and their son Elliott reside in Springfield, Missouri, where Cameron is the Director of Choral Studies at Missouri State University and Susan works as Editor of Walton Music.
Susan LaBarr has 22 titles published with Santa Barbara.
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| After the Storm | SATB | SBMP 1066 |
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| Angele Dei | SATB div. | SBMP 1087 |
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| Blessing in the Leaving | SATB div. | SBMP 1241 |
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| Dream Ship, The | SATB | SBMP 1079 |
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| Fly | SATB div. | SBMP 903 |
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| Forever Gone | SATB | SBMP 990 |
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| Grace Before Sleep | SATB div. | SBMP 1005 |
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| Grace Before Sleep | SSAA | SBMP 1196 |
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| Hold Fast to Dreams | SSA | SBMP 1426 |
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| Hold Fast to Dreams | SATB | SBMP 1136 |
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| Hold Fast to Dreams | SAB | SBMP 1721 |
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| Hope Is the Thing with Feathers | SA | SBMP 1071 |
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| Huron Carol | SATB | SBMP 1179 |
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| Iesus Ahattonnia | SATB | SBMP 1180 |
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| Now Touch the Air Softly | SATB | SBMP 1140 |
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| Spring Shall Bloom | SSA | SBMP 1311 |
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| The Castle Builder | SSA | SBMP 1173 |
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| The Castle Builder | SATB | SBMP 1175 |
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| Threaded with Stars | SSAA | SBMP 1240 |
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| Under the Willow | SSAA | SBMP 896 |
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| You Cannot Lose My Love | SATB div. | SBMP 824 |
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| You Cannot Lose My Love | SA | SBMP 1144 |
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