Ella Wheeler Wilcox's poem suggests that the bird of hope not soar too high or sing too loud. Taking heed, the composer created much downward movement in the piano accompaniment, while allowing the singers

This touching original anthem asks the question, "Can hope be found in a manger? Can peace be found in a star's bright light?" Hints of Silent Night in the accompaniment add to the peaceful quality

"Can you hear my cries? I am calling out to you." The global community of children speaks together in this dramatic call for a better future that uses worldbeat sounds, unified chordal harmonies, and