Philip Lawson is one of the King's Singers as well as an established composer with numerous firms. This popular John 14 text has the musical flow of a renaissance motet and the presence of a 21st century English choral anthem. Philip Lawson was one of the King's Singers as well as an established composer with numerous firms. This popular John 14 text has the musical flow of a renaissance motet and the presence of a 21st century English choral anthem.

From Handel's Occasional Oratorio comes this stately classical anthem. A great anthem of power and praise it works equally well in concert or church.

In the 1870s Novello released a series entitled Cheap Musical Classics which contained over one hundred spurious masses. This selection was lifted from that series and was previously attributed to Haydn's ThirteenthMass. However of Haydn's authenticated fourteen masses this selection cannot be found and in fact the thirteenth mass is entitled the Creation Mass in Bb (not to be confused with the Creation Oratorio ). The truecomposer of this setting of the mass will probably never be known. Available: SATB.

Beginning with a strong fanfare this selection eventually moves into the traditional French carol Angels We Have Heard on High. But the greatest part is when Ms. Foncannon brings in Beethoven's Ode toJoy and weaves them together as if they have always meant to be joined. The Christmas classic nature of the song enables this church anthem to work in many school situations as well. Available: SATB 2-Part.

The SATB edition of this piece was one of the best-sellers of all time and continues to be so. Part of the Ron Kean Multicultural Series this TTBB edition was commissioned by Charles Bruffy and the Phoenix Bach Choir for theeducational outreach program. This song of welcome uses African percussion and provides a plethora of creative staging ideas. The TTBB edition of African Processional was commissioned by Charles Bruffy and the Phoenix Bach Choir for the educational outreach program. This welcome song uses African Percussion and provides a plethora of creative staging ideas.

Randy Stenson's male chorus series has earned a great deal of respect over the years. The quality is always superb and the styles vary significantly. Editor and professor Allen Crowell has brought us another Renaissance work thisone by Jacob Handl. For five-part male choir it has its demanding qualities but the reward is there.

Available: SSATB (1st movement) SSATB Score Conductor's Score Trumpet Parts Instrumental Parts.

The first Solfege Suite consists of three pieces of contrasting styles: March Bolero and Gallop. The names give away the character but the truly fabulous part is that thetext is all solfege. Singers learn about musical names intervals and solfege while singing programmable music written for the 2006 ACDA Young Voices Boys Choir directors have been begging for the music's release since itspremiere. Berg Ken Galop Solfege Suite Unison/2 Part Choral

A Walt Whitman setting returns us to our American heritage roots and the thoughts and feelings the prairie invites.

The Sara Teasdale poem is expertly set to a delicate melody composed by veteran writer Donna Gartman Schultz. Schultz's writing for two part treble voices does ample justice to the text which will make it a concert favorite for years to come.

Uses: Praise Scripture: Psalm 150 Power strength and majesty are the words that best describe this setting of Psalm 150. Written for organ and optional brass the opening builds to the choir's entry.A unison choral statement ensues that is noble and direct. Following a softer middle section the piece returns to the opening material to a glorious conclusion.

Alabado is one of several hymns that originated at or in close proximity to the Santa Barbara Mission during the middle and late 18th century. Composer scholar and USC professor Nick Strimple has provided a simpleand effective setting for use in worship or as a processional in concert. The original Spanish and an English translation are provided as well as some alternative texts for various seasons.

The words speak of youthful follies in love but with a sense of longing that is rich and mature and a setting that adds to the depth and beauty. Male choirs from high school and older will fall in love with this outstanding arrangement. The words speak of youthful follies in love but with a sense of longing that is rich and mature and a setting that adds to the depth and beauty. Male choirs from high school and older will fall in love with this outstanding arrangement.

Winner of the 2006 Vanguard Premiers Choral Competion Contest this setting of O Nata Lux has already been selected for performance at numerous ACDA venues. Dr. Forbes professor at Millikin University demonstrates his fineunderstanding of the choral art form with the elegant choral writing in this piece. Winner of the 2006 Vanguard Premiers Choral Competion Contest this setting of O Nata Lux has already been selected for performance at numerous ACDA venues. Dr. Forbes professor at Millikin University demonstrates his fine understanding of the choral art form with the elegant choral writing in this piece.

Dr. David C. Dickau first arranged Handel's Joy to the World for 2-part voices and now comes the SATB setting. Delightful energy interesting rhythm and percussion make this a very fun selection for church or school. Available: SATB 2-Part Mixed Instrumental Parts.

SATB a cappella-Launching a new series by Dr. Jo Ann Miller of North Dakota State University this work features a text by Walt Whitman set to music by Daniel Pederson. His command for the a cappella choral instrument is immediately noticeable in this evocative setting.

Remember Thy Creator-Although the words come from Ecclesiastes the message and music will fit any concert program. Reminding youth to be wise through their maturing years this piece breaks into a delightful na-nana section that carries a madrigal quality.

2-Part and Piano-This famous work by Rachmaninoff is known for its beautiful wandering melody over a luscious chamaeleon-like harmonic foundation. In this arrangement the accompaniment has been simplified somewhat and a second vocal line addedto complement the primary theme. An excellent introduction to the Romantic era!

This 20 minute 3-movement work for choir brass percussion and piano or organ is a joy to perform! The melodies are tuneful and fresh the rhythms exhilarating and compelling. High school college community and church choirswill want to add this piece to their Christmas repertoire.

Selected for the Judith Herrington Choral Series this piece uses the melody from The Rakes of Mallow and the text from The Galway Piper and serves us with a charming tune. The story of Piping Tim andhis infectious flute give way to delightful tu-ku-tu duet before the story resumes. Children's and middle school choirs will enjoy the fun and learn about Tim and some well crafted music at the same time.