Long considered "the" original version of this timeless spiritual. The true authenticity of the African-American musical heritage is captured in this Dawson rendition.
A beautiful setting of the beloved hymn! A simple piano accompaniment provides underlying movement, which paired with lovely lines for cello and violin, add a lush foundation to the well-crafted vocal
This profound work is set to a stunning 16th century love poem, which translates "You are the Love of my Soul." A deeply emotive composition, the work contains a rich harmonic language and lucid vocal
If you are looking for a dramatic concert/festival work, be sure to look at this one! The glory of music is treated with great depth and musical-textual imagery in this deeply moving selection, which offers
This Jewish prayer for peace for the next year is presented in a masterful setting. As the simple, memorable Hebrew chorus is restated, the music unfolds in a rich and sonorous outpouring supported by a
This Nigerian carol will impart a very special dramatic flavor to your holiday concert! Sung a cappella or with optional percussion (conga, bongos, tambourines), it is a remarkable piece, with the original
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Pull out all the stops with this majestic Latin setting for holiday and festival performances! It's a big, impressive concert opener that is only five to six minutes in duration. Optional general English
One of the sweetest of Stephen Foster's songs, balancing nostalgia with heartfelt lament, this seems made for lower voices. Very accessible and singable, with a simple accompaniment for either piano or
The incomparable Uzee Brown has set this dynamic traditional spiritual for tenor-bass voices. Fantastic vocal lines with expansive ranges are supported by a solid piano accompaniment along with solo
A compelling arrangement for choir and piano brings new life to this beloved hymn with the power to bring your congregation to its feet in spontaneous praise. A strong opening declaration settles into
These intimate and comforting lines of Elizabeth Bishop's sonnet are set to music that is reflective, lush, and lyrical, with the text always foremost. Originally written for SATB chorus, this voicing for
William Ernest Henley's powerful text is set in an equally strong setting for tenor-bass choirs. Beginning with the opening text that is chanted with random entrances over the dramatic piano part and
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What library would be complete without this exquisite piece by Randall Thompson? A dramatic work on the text of II Samuel 23:3,4 that runs the spectrum of dynamics and demands vocal control.
The river flows steady and calm in this beautiful arrangement of the traditional spiritual edited by Dan Forrest. It is impossible to ignore the underlying intensity which rises and falls as peace, love and
The timeless prayer by Saint Francis of Assisi is treated with reverence and musical mastery in this classic setting. Also available in TTBB.
Asking the question "What is human? The shadow of an angel? Or a cry of yearning towards a union of souls?" Uusberg's beautiful harmonic writing creates an ambient soundscape appropriate to the thoughtful
This beautiful setting of George Matheson's familiar hymn text functions perfectly in both sacred or secular settings. Here, O Love is given a fresh new melody with equally refreshing and gorgeous
Easy and absolutely beautiful for a cappella voices, this setting of the beloved Latin Christmas text is a succinct and lyrical selection that will create a moment of wonder in your concert or worship
A popular choice with festival choirs, this contemporary a cappella setting of a text by Michael Dennis Browne is from the opera "The Three Hermits."