The fourth movement from Missa Brevis No. 2 that was commissioned by the Valdosta State University Chamber Singers. This work incorporates ideas and idioms prevalent in American folk and popular music,
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 fun, syncopated spiritual for a cappella choir. There's also a part for a soprano solo. Requires a full group, as all parts divide at times. A rousing handclapper!
A true classic for tenor-bass choirs, this Shaw–Parker edition features beautiful harmonies in a sensitive setting. Originally arranged for and recorded by the Robert Shaw Chorale, it is an enduring
Arranged for and recorded by the Robert Shaw Chorale, this joyful and exuberant Shaw–Parker setting of the early American hymn tune WATT'S LYRE is crafted for a cappella mixed chorus.
An absolute classic for tenor-bass choirs, this rousing a cappella arrangement of a traditional English sea shanty features a bass soloist in a call-and-response texture with the choir on several of the
This Shakespearean text is explored in the remarkable Rutter style, giving you an ideal selection for your winter concert or any other performance occasion.
Featuring a tenor soloist in a call-and-response texture on several of the verses, this traditional American sea shanty setting was originally arranged for and recorded by the Robert Shaw Chorale.