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Lord's Prayer, The [level: Easy]
David N. Childs
| David N. Childs Sacred Choral Series
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 224 | duration: 2:10
| price: $2.35
accompaniment: piano
Melodist Childs has created a beautiful setting of the prayer. Elegant in its simplicity, it is mostly in unison, - there is some divisi in each part. Also available for SATB or TBB.
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Lorica [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 800 | duration: 2:20
| price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano, flute
Ever seeking dramatic texts, for this piece the composer chose an excerpt from text traditionally held to have been inscribed on the breastplate, or “lorica” of Saint Patrick. As we have come to expect from Szymko, the drama of the music brings the text to brilliant and colorful fruition.
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Los Cristales Turbios [level: Easy]
J. Reese Norris
| Robyn Lana Choral Series
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 1256 | duration: 3:15
| price: $2.35
accompaniment: piano
The poem by Federico Garcia Lorca tells of children looking out a frosted window at a winter scene. To be sung in Spanish, the beautiful melody, and the free-flowing piano accompaniment combine to make an art song young singers will enjoy.
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Love Bade Me Welcome [level: Difficult]
Daniel Brinsmead
| Nathan J. Kreitzer Choral Series
voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 1269 | duration: 5:00
| price: $2.05
accompaniment: a cappella
Impressive and special are the adjectives that come to mind for this piece. The composer has become known for his ability to create a beautiful, meaningful piece. This one does not disappoint.
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Love Came Down at Christmas [level: Easy]
B. Wayne Bisbee
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1088 | duration: 2:15
| price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
Beautiful best describes this special piece set to a beloved Christina Rossetti text. Opening in unison so all can experience singing the excellent melody, it progresses to three parts, each part melodic in its own right.
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Love is Love [level: Easy]
Matthew J. Armstrong
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1399 | duration: 2:50
| price: $2.05
accompaniment: piano
The simple but profound text promotes love as a solution for the world today, the word love herein translated to nine different languages (a pronunciation guide is included in the score.) The piece offers the possibility of a bit of staging, with solo singers optionally singing the various translations of “love.”
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Love's Philosophy [level: Medium]
David N. Childs
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 628 | duration: 3:40
| price: $2.05
accompaniment: piano
Percy Bysshe Shelley's poem presents the romantic notion that if all of nature can be so united, why not I with thine? High school and mature women's choruses will love both the sentiment, and Child's beautiful melodic treatment of the text.
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Love’s Onward Journey [level: Medium]
Kim André Arnesen
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 1272 | duration: 3:00
| price: $2.05
accompaniment: a cappella
IInspired by the creation of his poet friend, Euan Tait, this musical journey tells of a love story that challenges one to “be complete, ” to find “new ways,” and ultimately to “rejoice in the freedom of all who sing.” Gifted melodist Arnesen found special ways to bring this message to life.
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Lullaby for a King [level: Medium]
J. Edmund Hughes
voicing: Unison | catalog number: SBMP 1647 | price: $2.55
accompaniment: piano, violin
This gently rocking lullaby incorporates a charmingly beautiful melody with original text for two verses, then brings in the traditional text of Silent Night for verse three using the same memorable melody and harmonic ideas. Easily learned, it is a very accessible piece that is perfect for Christmas services or concerts.
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Lullaby for a King [level: Medium]
J. Edmund Hughes
| Nicole Lamartine Choral Series
voicing: TB | catalog number: SBMP 1685 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano
This gently rocking lullaby incorporates a charmingly beautiful melody with original text for two verses, then brings in the traditional text of Silent Night for verse three using the same memorable melody and harmonic ideas. Easily learned, it is a very accessible piece that is perfect for Christmas services or concerts.
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Lunar Lullaby [level: Easy]
Jacob Narverud
voicing: Unison | catalog number: SBMP 1722 | price: $2.55
accompaniment: piano
This BEST SELLER is now available for unison choirs! A soaring melody and supportive piano accompaniment offers constant motion and contrast while an imaginative text of unconditional love tells of the "celestial child" in the stars. Now a staple in modern choral literature, this beautifully crafted piece is a superb addition to any choral library.
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L’Ennemi [level: Difficult]
Reed Criddle
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1735 | duration: c. 3’35
| price: $2.70
accompaniment: piano
Lyrical and gorgeous, composer Criddle has created a stunning new French piece (“The Enemy”) for advanced mixed vocal ensembles. Perfect for contests and festivals, this is challenging but worth the work. An evocative piano accompaniment paired with soaring vocal lines that are set to a broody text by Charles Baudelaire make this an ideal piece to focus on ensemble artistry and to explore mental health in choral mélodie. Complete with an IPA pronunciation guide as well as word-for-word and poetic translations.
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maggie and milly and molly and may [level: Difficult]
Joan Szymko
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 588 | duration: 3:20
| price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano
Always stylish and highly creative, composer Szymko has great fun with this E. E. Cummings poem.
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Magnificat [level: Medium]
David N. Childs
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1487 | price: $2.25
accompaniment: organ
For those wanting a six minute, English text version of the Magnificat, this will be a treasured discovery. It builds to a dramatic ending, preceded by varied textures artistically reflecting the spirit of the lyrics.
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Magnificat [level: Medium]
Donald Kendrick
| Charlotte Adams Choral Series
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 185 | duration: 5:00
| price: $2.35
accompaniment: a cappella
Following the unison plainchant opening, Kendrick provides a dramatic setting of the text utilizing both rhythmic variety, and the feel of the plainsong.
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Magnificat [level: Medium]
Kim André Arnesen
voicing: SSAA - sop. solo | catalog number: SBMP 1293 | price: $14.95
accompaniment: strings, organ, piano
...warmly compassionate music, which positively glows with its soaring, beautifully arched melodic lines...” Gramophone magazine review, April, 2015. The talented Norwegian composer has created a genuine masterpiece, 40 minutes in duration.
Perform it with organ alone, or with organ, piano, and strings.
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Magnificat [level: Medium]
Kim André Arnesen
voicing: SATB - sop. solo | catalog number: SBMP 1305 | price: $14.95
accompaniment: strings, organ, piano
...warmly compassionate music, which positively glows with its soaring, beautifully arched melodic lines...” Gramophone magazine review, April, 2015. The talented Norwegian composer has created a genuine masterpiece, 40 minutes in duration. Listen to the premier performance of the treble version done in Norway on Spotify or iTunes. Perform this with organ alone, or with organ, piano, and strings.
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Making or Breaking [level: Medium]
Kim André Arnesen
| Joel Rinsema Kantorei Choral Series
voicing: SSAATTBB | catalog number: SBMP 1369 | duration: 4:45
| price: $2.20
accompaniment: soprano saxophone
This highly creative piece has a soprano saxophone as its jazzy star. The singers provide an eight-part accompaniment while delivering the profound poem by David Roberts. This provides a great opportunity for eight or eighty singers and is bound to be a fascinating addition to a concert.
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Mangisondele Nkosi Yam [level: Medium]
arr. Michael Barrett
voicing: SATB - A B solos | catalog number: SBMP 1421 | price: $2.70
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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Mangisondele Nkosi Yam [level: Medium]
arr. Michael Barrett
| Cameron LaBarr Choral Series
voicing: TTBB -Bar/Bass solos | catalog number: SBMP 1612 | price: $2.25
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.
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Marchin' to Freedom [level: Medium]
arr. Rollo Dilworth
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 520 | duration: 3:30
| price: $2.25
accompaniment: piano
Swing out with this exciting piece that takes us on a vigorous march climaxing with the beloved spiritual OH FREEDOM. Also available for SSA.
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Marchin’ to Zion [level: Medium]
arr. Tim Harbold
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1074 | duration: 5:40
| price: $2.30
accompaniment: piano
Starting very innocently, gospel quickly takes hold and the piece gets to marchin’ all the way to a rousing conclusion. This one is a great closer.
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Mars Over the Horizon [level: Medium]
Debra Scroggins
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1463 | price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano
This could be titled Bach Goes to Mars, the piano part being based on a beloved Bach Prelude. The choir tells the story, while the piano adds drama, at one point taking us “up in the air.” And alas, the ending leaves us a bit suspended, suggesting perhaps that this is not quite done. Unique and special best describe this composition.
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Maryanne [level: Easy]
arr. Neil Ginsberg
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 481 | duration: 3:00
| price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano
Ginsberg has a unique ability to create a masterpiece from a folk song and still retain the folk flavor. This song with an interesting heritage promises to be a favorite.
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May the Lord Bless You and Keep You [level: Medium]
Seth Houston
| Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1043 | duration: 4:40
| price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
A splendid setting of this beloved text, the piece opens with an optional bass solo and covers the entire dynamic range as it builds to a climax before thoughtfully returning to an elegant, quiet amen. The piano adds drama and interest as it tastefully embellishes the vocal lines.
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May Wind (Set Me Free) [level: Medium]
Jacob Narverud
voicing: SSA(A) | catalog number: SBMP 1655 | duration: c. 3’16”
| price: $2.70
accompaniment: piano
Narverud’s setting of this evocative Sara Teasdale poem tells a story about how experiencing nature and music can inspire deep love and happiness. Soaring vocal lines combined with rich, dissonant harmonies and a rocking piano accompaniment make this a powerful piece that will resonate with treble choirs of all ages. The duple-against-triple patterns represent the conflict between Love and Stubbornness, which ultimately ends with the triplet pattern (Stubbornness) surrendering to Love (duple pattern) for a beautiful, empowering ending — “Love: Set Me Free!”
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May Wind (Set Me Free) [level: Medium]
Jacob Narverud
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1745 | duration: c. 3:17
| price: $2.90
accompaniment: piano
Narverud’s setting of this evocative Sara Teasdale poem tells a story about how experiencing nature and music can inspire deep love and happiness. Soaring vocal lines combined with rich, dissonant harmonies and a rocking piano accompaniment make this a powerful piece that will resonate with choirs of all ages. The duple-against-triple patterns represent the conflict between Love and Stubbornness, which ultimately ends with the triplet pattern (Stubbornness) surrendering to Love (duple pattern) for a beautiful, empowering ending — “Love: Set Me Free!”
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Melancholy Flower [level: Medium]
Naomi LaViolette
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1569 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano
Elegant and delightful, an artistic piano accompaniment first sets the tone, the singers softy joining in before taking their turn with melodic interest in all parts.
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Melodijas [level: Medium]
ed. Vance Wolverton, Peteris Barisons
| Baltic Series edited by Vance Wolverton
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 167 | duration: 2:15
| price: $1.50
accompaniment: a cappella
The low altos are prominently featured both melodically and harmonically in this lush, a cappella setting that is strongly reminiscent of Brahms. In the text by J. Sudrabkalns musical concepts become metaphors for the complexities of life. Barisons's musical treatment enhances the meaning of the text while simultaneously evoking rich, warm tone and expressive delivery. Sing this in the original language (a transliteration is provided), or in English.
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Mingulay Boat Song [level: Easy]
arr. Stuart P. O’Neil
voicing: TTB | catalog number: SBMP 1782 | duration: 2'46
| price: $2.35
accompaniment: piano, flute
The melody for “Mingulay Boat Song” is based on a traditional Gaelic folk tune. The text was written by Sir Hugh S. Robertson, Scottish composer, and it speaks of a fisherman’s longing to return home to his family. Scored for TTB choirs with piano and flute, this gently lilting ballad is well suited for developing middle level ensembles as well as high school and collegiate level choirs. The haunting a cappella ending will keep your audience in suspense!
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Minstrel Boy, The [level: Easy]
arr. Michael Mauldin
| Terry J. Barham Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 469 | duration: 1:45
| price: $2.15
accompaniment: keyboard
The drum-cadence rhythms of the piano set the mood. The choral ranges are suitable for the young choir, however any choir may enjoy this easy, effective arrangement.
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Misericordia [level: Medium]
J. Reese Norris
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1236 | duration: 3:25
| price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano
Psalm 121 is here joined by the word misericordia, a Latin term meaning compassion. Impressive melodies are the hallmark of this special piece, the piano beautifully adding to the splendor of it all. The composer treats misericordia to a special musical motif that several times makes its statement. This piece is a true work of art.
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Missa Brevis in Honorem Beatae Mariae Virginis: Agnus Dei [level: Medium]
Kristina Vasiliauskaite
| Baltic Series edited by Vance Wolverton
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 268 | duration: 1:00
| price: $2.35
accompaniment: a cappella
From Missa Brevis in Honorem Beata Maria Virginis, a stunning work for the Christmas season. The movements are published separately, each one of them capable of standing alone.
Kyrie - SBMP 265
Gloria - SBMP 266
Sanctus/Benedictus - SBMP 267
Agnus Dei - SBMP 268
Below recording contains all four movements.
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Missa Brevis in Honorem Beatae Mariae Virginis: Gloria [level: Medium]
Kristina Vasiliauskaite
| Baltic Series edited by Vance Wolverton
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 266 | duration: 1:15
| price: $2.60
accompaniment: a cappella
From Missa Brevis in Honorem Beata Maria Virginis, a stunning work for the Christmas season. The movements are published separately, each one of them capable of standing alone.
Kyrie - SBMP 265
Gloria - SBMP 266
Sanctus/Benedictus - SBMP 267
Agnus Dei - SBMP 268
Below recording contains all four movements.
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Missa Brevis in Honorem Beatae Mariae Virginis: Kyrie [level: Medium]
Kristina Vasiliauskaite
| Baltic Series edited by Vance Wolverton
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 265 | duration: 1:30
| price: $2.35
accompaniment: a cappella
From Missa Brevis in Honorem Beata Maria Virginis, a stunning work for the Christmas season. The movements are published separately, each one of them capable of standing alone.
Kyrie - SBMP 265
Gloria - SBMP 266
Sanctus/Benedictus - SBMP 267
Agnus Dei - SBMP 268
Below recording contains all four movements.
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Missa Brevis in Honorem Beatae Mariae Virginis: Sanctus, Benedictus [level: Medium]
Kristina Vasiliauskaite
| Baltic Series edited by Vance Wolverton
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 267 | price: $2.35
accompaniment: a cappella
From Missa Brevis in Honorem Beata Maria Virginis, a stunning work for the Christmas season. The movements are published separately, each one of them capable of standing alone.
Kyrie - SBMP 265
Gloria - SBMP 266
Sanctus/Benedictus - SBMP 267
Agnus Dei - SBMP 268
Below recording contains all four movements.
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