Edna St. Vincent Millay's vivid poetic imagery and emotional message come to life in this lovely, expressive piece. "I will be the gladdest thing under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers and not pick

A true charmer! The original text cleverly hovers along the pitches of the major scale, and a slower middle section, in the parallel minor key, provides a perfect opportunity to discover and discuss tempo

A persistent underlying rhythm gives this setting of the Langston Hughes poem a powerful, mysterious drive. "Bring me all of your dreams, you dreamers. Bring me all of your Heart melodies, that I may wrap

Excellent craftsmanship is apparent in this delightful tone painting as an accented vocal theme creates the image of flickering fireflies on a dark summer night. Carefully selected ranges and intervals,

This heartfelt piece is elegant in its simplicity and memorable in its warmth and sincerity. It has also become an anthem for soldiers returning home. Performed as a choral only or with concert band, it is

Dramatic! Full of strength, power and determination! With an incredibly strong text and solid choral writing, this is an excellent choice for a multitude of functional uses and for any size choir, from very

This setting of the famous World War I-era poem by John McCrae is remarkable in its simplicity and emotional impact. An excellent choice for any concert occasion, including Memorial Day and veteran's

This special piece is a loving tribute to those who stand strong throughout life's seasons and storms. Superb two-part writing gives each voice part a chance to shine, while thoughtful dynamics and tempo

Combining Simple Gifts and the Going Home theme from Dvorak's "New World" symphony in partner-song format, this is easy to perform with a minimum of rehearsal. A lyrical violin part adds

A gently floating piano theme introduces an uplifting, nature-themed text in this sensitive piece for developing voices. Superb choral writing allows each voice part to take a turn singing the melody, as

This gentle piece was inspired by a photograph of the James River hanging in the composer's office. The text conveys the fleetingness of moments in nature as captured by the photo. The central melody is

Written especially for two-part choirs, this inquisitive piece features lyrical unisons, echo singing, and sensible duet harmonies. A haunting piano motive represents the moon throughout as the childlike

An easy pentatonic melody, a text rich in imagery, and a supportive piano part make this soothing song an ideal selection for beginning choirs. The patterning of optional bell, triangle, and hand drum parts

American poet Sara Teasdale's text provides a mature perspective on the value of music that can be understood and appreciated even by developing choruses. This artistic setting is developed and musically

This tasteful Native American-inspired piece celebrates the beauty of a rainbow. As the seven colors are revealed, use movement scarves or ribbon wands for added effect, instructions included in the

Your young voices will really shine on this uplifting, spirited adaptation of the duet from the oratorio "Judas Maccabaeus." Brief yet impressive, with an interesting, supportive accompaniment, it will be