In the Bantu language, "cangoma" means "drum." The text of this piece, in a Portuguese dialect, celebrates the end of slavery. Use congas, djembe, tubanos, cajon, or tom-toms to add the simple drum
This exquisite work has a haunting yet whimsical quality as it tells its story from the viewpoint of a wanderer who has returned home to share life's experiences, only to leave again in the final,
A delightful treble piece that poignantly suggests that as a tree grows, so do we. "Stretch your arms, and spread your leaves. What will you be?" A perfect piece to celebrate and commemorate the growth of
The final installment of the Missa Brevis, this peaceful work features opportunities for unison singing and the development of independent part singing. With conservative ranges and opportunities to focus
Hauntingly beautiful melodic lines and a supportive accompaniment gently interweave to evoke the marvelous imagery in this classic Rachel Field poem. This piece is excellent for teaching phrasing, blend,
"There is no frigate like a book" and "I never saw a moor": two short pieces with inspirational texts are set to music with great artistic flair. The first piece is in unison, the second in two parts.
"Who has seen the wind? Neither I nor you." Christina Rossetti's mysterious and intriguing text is presented in a beautiful setting to create a superb choral work for concert and contest. Designed for