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	Title	Voicing	Duration	Language	Composer
	Hamabe No Uta for mixed choir and piano JBN-011	SAB	2'30"	Japanese	Bernstein, Jeffrey	Info/Listen/Buy »

	All the Pretty Little Horses for unison chorus and piano MGN-018	Equal Voices ⋅ Unison	2'27"		Growden, Mark	Info/Listen/Buy »	A moving setting of the classic American lullaby. Good for developing singers, but also a good choice for some lovely unison singing with more advanced ensembles. The students we arranged this for absolutely loved it. We hope your choir does too.
A moving setting of the classic American lullaby. Good for developing singers, but also a good choice for some lovely unison singing with more advanced ensembles. The students we arranged this for absolutely loved it. We hope your choir does too.
	Cherubic Hymn for SATB choir with organ or orchestra GTT-028	SATB	5' 40"	English	Thornett, Gordon	Info/Listen/Buy »	“Prelude and Cherubic Hymn” was commissioned by the John F. Kennedy School in Berlin, to mark the 25th anniversary of their annual Advent services held in Berlin Cathedral. It was performed by joint choirs, drawn from students, parents and faculty, and choir members of the American Church in Berlin on 29 November 2017. The piece […]
“Prelude and Cherubic Hymn” was commissioned by the John F. Kennedy School in Berlin, to mark the 25th anniversary of their annual Advent services held in Berlin Cathedral. It was performed by joint choirs, drawn from students, parents and faculty, and choir members of the American Church in Berlin on 29 November 2017. The piece […]
	The Noble Art of Music a fanfare for SATB chorus a cappella SWM-017	SATB	2'	English	Kaulkin, Michael	Info/Listen/Buy »	The Noble Art of Music sets two Martin Luther quotations as a bright, uplifting choral fanfare celebrating the joy of singing. Commissioned by the San Francisco Choral Artists, it unfolds in clear panels—urgent, then stately, before opening into a broad final statement—making a crisp, welcoming opener for almost any program. “As long as we live, […]
The Noble Art of Music sets two Martin Luther quotations as a bright, uplifting choral fanfare celebrating the joy of singing. Commissioned by the San Francisco Choral Artists, it unfolds in clear panels—urgent, then stately, before opening into a broad final statement—making a crisp, welcoming opener for almost any program. “As long as we live, […]
	Shenandoah for mixed choir and piano JBN-007	SAB	2'55"	English	Bernstein, Jeffrey	Info/Listen/Buy »

	O Holy Night for mixed choir and piano JBN-018	SATB	4'50"	English	Bernstein, Jeffrey	Info/Listen/Buy »

	We Will Shine Like The Sun for treble and mixed choirs and piano RCL-022	SA ⋅ SATB	3'	English	Campbell, Rich	Info/Listen/Buy »	“We Will Shine Like The Sun” is an uptempo piece; this arrangement is for combined SA treble choir & SATB choir with piano accompaniment.. The empowering text inspires imagination with optimistic lyrics that are ideal for young singers. The score includes a driving piano accompaniment, a clapping section, and an optional tambourine part. The rousing […]
“We Will Shine Like The Sun” is an uptempo piece; this arrangement is for combined SA treble choir & SATB choir with piano accompaniment.. The empowering text inspires imagination with optimistic lyrics that are ideal for young singers. The score includes a driving piano accompaniment, a clapping section, and an optional tambourine part. The rousing […]
	The Smallest Song for SATB choir a cappella RCL-008	SATB	4'20"	English	Campbell, Rich	Info/Listen/Buy »	THE SMALLEST SONG, a setting of a text by American poet Martha Collins, is a gentle piece, full of warmth and intimate emotion. The wordplay in the text is matched in the composition; phrases are slightly altered, inverted and developed as the work builds. Jazz-like harmonies infuse the piece with a soothing vitality throughout. “A […]
THE SMALLEST SONG, a setting of a text by American poet Martha Collins, is a gentle piece, full of warmth and intimate emotion. The wordplay in the text is matched in the composition; phrases are slightly altered, inverted and developed as the work builds. Jazz-like harmonies infuse the piece with a soothing vitality throughout. “A […]
	Golden Apples Of The Sun for SATB choir a cappella RCL-021	SATB	3'30"	English	Campbell, Rich	Info/Listen/Buy »	Golden Apples Of The Sun (SATB, unaccompanied) is a joyful, rhythmic piece with lyrics inspired by a Yeats poem. Accessible, uptempo and exhilarating, it is ideal for civic events and celebrations. It is a dynamic work that is exciting for both performers and listeners. Winner of the Celebration Singers 80th Anniversary Composition Competition.
Golden Apples Of The Sun (SATB, unaccompanied) is a joyful, rhythmic piece with lyrics inspired by a Yeats poem. Accessible, uptempo and exhilarating, it is ideal for civic events and celebrations. It is a dynamic work that is exciting for both performers and listeners. Winner of the Celebration Singers 80th Anniversary Composition Competition.
	How Can I Keep from Singing SSA choir with piano SPN-009	SSA	3'30"	English	Paxton, Steven	Info/Listen/Buy »	The text for How Can I Keep from Singing was written by members of the Derventio Choir of Allestree, Derbyshire, England, and Steven Paxton’s setting was composed for the competition celebrating that choir’s 30th anniversary. Moderate tempo a cappella sections alternate with fast, rhythmically driving sections mixing 6/8 and 5/8 meters. The piano accompaniment is […]
The text for How Can I Keep from Singing was written by members of the Derventio Choir of Allestree, Derbyshire, England, and Steven Paxton’s setting was composed for the competition celebrating that choir’s 30th anniversary. Moderate tempo a cappella sections alternate with fast, rhythmically driving sections mixing 6/8 and 5/8 meters. The piano accompaniment is […]
	Hariyu for SATB chorus and piano SRD-002	SATB	3'	Hebrew	Riskind, Sarah	Info/Listen/Buy »	This upbeat mixed-meter setting of Psalm 100 in Hebrew was inspired by Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for high school, college, and community choirs. It was premiered by Triad: Boston’s Choral Collective. The English translation is as follows: 1 Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. 2 Worship the […]
This upbeat mixed-meter setting of Psalm 100 in Hebrew was inspired by Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for high school, college, and community choirs. It was premiered by Triad: Boston’s Choral Collective. The English translation is as follows: 1 Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. 2 Worship the […]
	Silent Night for mixed choir a cappella JBN-016	SATB	2'40"	English	Bernstein, Jeffrey	Info/Listen/Buy »

	Search Three Google Searches for SATB Choir CME-009	SATB	8'	English	Mallonee, Caroline	Info/Listen/Buy »	I. Curiosity (Why are…?) II. Desperation (How do I? How do you?) III. Contemplation (I Wonder Why) PROGRAM NOTE Search was commissioned by the Young People’s Chorus of New York City for the Radio Radiance program. The text was assembled by the composer from the suggestions Google makes when one types a question word into […]
I. Curiosity (Why are…?) II. Desperation (How do I? How do you?) III. Contemplation (I Wonder Why) PROGRAM NOTE Search was commissioned by the Young People’s Chorus of New York City for the Radio Radiance program. The text was assembled by the composer from the suggestions Google makes when one types a question word into […]
	Kojo No Tsuki for mixed choir and piano JBN-012	SAB	–	Japanese	Bernstein, Jeffrey	Info/Listen/Buy »

	The Elm At The Crossroads for mixed choir a cappella JBN-005	SATB	4'50"	English	Bernstein, Jeffrey	Info/Listen/Buy »

	How Can I Keep from Singing SATB choir with piano SPN-007	SATB	3'30"	English	Paxton, Steven	Info/Listen/Buy »	The text for How Can I Keep from Singing was written by members of the Derventio Choir of Allestree, Derbyshire, England, and Steven Paxton’s setting was composed for the competition celebrating that choir’s 30th anniversary. Moderate tempo a cappella sections alternate with fast, rhythmically driving sections mixing 6/8 and 5/8 meters. The piano accompaniment is […]
The text for How Can I Keep from Singing was written by members of the Derventio Choir of Allestree, Derbyshire, England, and Steven Paxton’s setting was composed for the competition celebrating that choir’s 30th anniversary. Moderate tempo a cappella sections alternate with fast, rhythmically driving sections mixing 6/8 and 5/8 meters. The piano accompaniment is […]
	‘Tis You That Are the Music for Mixed choir, unaccompanied RBT-010		3'		Bernhardt, Ross C.	Info/Listen/Buy »

	Pablo Neruda In Love for mixed choir and piano JBN-017	SATB	7'25"	English	Bernstein, Jeffrey	Info/Listen/Buy »

	If I Can Sing, I Still am Free for SATB choir and piano RCL-003	SATB	3'30"	English	Campbell, Rich	Info/Listen/Buy »	2016 Idaho All-State, 2018 Arkansas All-State selection “If I Can Sing, I Still Am Free” was the winner of the San Diego choir SACRA/PROFANA’s 2014 composition competition. It’s an ideal piece for festivals and large ensembles, with a text that champions inner strength in the face of adversity. It has quickly become one of Campbell’s […]
2016 Idaho All-State, 2018 Arkansas All-State selection “If I Can Sing, I Still Am Free” was the winner of the San Diego choir SACRA/PROFANA’s 2014 composition competition. It’s an ideal piece for festivals and large ensembles, with a text that champions inner strength in the face of adversity. It has quickly become one of Campbell’s […]
	How Can I Keep from Singing SABar choir with piano SPN-008	SAB	3'30"	English	Paxton, Steven	Info/Listen/Buy »	The text for How Can I Keep from Singing was written by members of the Derventio Choir of Allestree, Derbyshire, England, and Steven Paxton’s setting was composed for the competition celebrating that choir’s 30th anniversary. Moderate tempo a cappella sections alternate with fast, rhythmically driving sections mixing 6/8 and 5/8 meters. The piano accompaniment is […]
The text for How Can I Keep from Singing was written by members of the Derventio Choir of Allestree, Derbyshire, England, and Steven Paxton’s setting was composed for the competition celebrating that choir’s 30th anniversary. Moderate tempo a cappella sections alternate with fast, rhythmically driving sections mixing 6/8 and 5/8 meters. The piano accompaniment is […]
	Loch Lomond for mixed choir a cappella JBN-014	SATB	4'	English	Bernstein, Jeffrey	Info/Listen/Buy »

	To Music for mixed chorus a cappella PGN-002	SATB	5'	English	Gibson, Paul	Info/Listen/Buy »	Word painting of a raw, intense poem by Paul Cummings is the essence of this homage to the miracle of music, which begins: Your harmony invades my being; / my body is captured by the embrace / of a melody that leads me out of dark places.
Word painting of a raw, intense poem by Paul Cummings is the essence of this homage to the miracle of music, which begins: Your harmony invades my being; / my body is captured by the embrace / of a melody that leads me out of dark places.
	Twilight Of The Year for SAB Choir and Piano JBN-009	SAB	3'	English	Bernstein, Jeffrey	Info/Listen/Buy »

	Hodie/Today on Earth for mixed choir a cappella CME-004	SATB	4'	English ⋅ Latin	Mallonee, Caroline	Info/Listen/Buy »	Hodie/Today on Earth was commissioned by Garrison Keillor and “A Prairie Home Companion” in 2012. Based on the 15th century antiphon Hodie Christus Natus Est, the piece is a joyful Christmas song. It was written for the DiGiallonardo Sisters and the All-Star Shoe Band, and received its premiere on ” A Prairie Home Companion” on […]
Hodie/Today on Earth was commissioned by Garrison Keillor and “A Prairie Home Companion” in 2012. Based on the 15th century antiphon Hodie Christus Natus Est, the piece is a joyful Christmas song. It was written for the DiGiallonardo Sisters and the All-Star Shoe Band, and received its premiere on ” A Prairie Home Companion” on […]
	Guiding Star for mixed choir, SATB with some divisions GTT-024	SATB	3'	English	Thornett, Gordon	Info/Listen/Buy »	This new setting of the Christmas/Epiphany words, “As with gladness, men of old did the guiding star behold” seeks to emphasize the joyful nature of the visit of the Magi to the Christ child. Set in a lively 7/8 time, it is mainly in four parts (SATB), although the 3rd verse, “As they offered gifts most rare” […]
This new setting of the Christmas/Epiphany words, “As with gladness, men of old did the guiding star behold” seeks to emphasize the joyful nature of the visit of the Magi to the Christ child. Set in a lively 7/8 time, it is mainly in four parts (SATB), although the 3rd verse, “As they offered gifts most rare” […]
	Excelsior for Mixed choir, unaccompanied RBT-002	SATB	5'		Bernhardt, Ross C.	Info/Listen/Buy »	This composition won first prize in the Longfellow Choral Composition Competition in 2011. I have enjoyed Longfellow’s poetry for many years–“Excelsior” in particular. However, I’ve never managed to develop a huge amount of sympathy for the poem’s protagonist. Here we have a youth who ignores the advice of everyone around him that his journey was […]
This composition won first prize in the Longfellow Choral Composition Competition in 2011. I have enjoyed Longfellow’s poetry for many years–“Excelsior” in particular. However, I’ve never managed to develop a huge amount of sympathy for the poem’s protagonist. Here we have a youth who ignores the advice of everyone around him that his journey was […]
	Wayfarin’ Stranger for lower voices a cappella JBN-004	TBB ⋅ TTBB	3'	English	Bernstein, Jeffrey	Info/Listen/Buy »	TTB American folksong arrangement
TTB American folksong arrangement
	Voices Taking Flight for TTB choir a cappella RCL-013	TTB	2'40"	English	Campbell, Rich	Info/Listen/Buy »	“Voices Taking Flight” is an uptempo and energetic piece written for youthful male voices. It is rhythmic, dynamic, and contains accessible harmonies throughout. It’s a lively concert opener, appropriate for civic & community events and ideal for adding movement & choreography. The lyrics are empowering and inspiring. The ranges of each part are limited, making […]
“Voices Taking Flight” is an uptempo and energetic piece written for youthful male voices. It is rhythmic, dynamic, and contains accessible harmonies throughout. It’s a lively concert opener, appropriate for civic & community events and ideal for adding movement & choreography. The lyrics are empowering and inspiring. The ranges of each part are limited, making […]
	Be Thou My Vision for mixed choir a cappella JBN-013	SAB	2'	English	Bernstein, Jeffrey	Info/Listen/Buy »

	Under an English Heaven for Mixed choir, unaccompanied RBT-008	SATB	4'	English	Bernhardt, Ross C.	Info/Listen/Buy »	This work sets war poems by World War I poets Wilfred Owen and Rupert Brooke.
This work sets war poems by World War I poets Wilfred Owen and Rupert Brooke.
	O Waly Waly for mixed chorus and piano JBN-006	SAB	3:30	English	Bernstein, Jeffrey	Info/Listen/Buy »

	We Will Shine Like The Sun (SAB/piano) for SAB choir and piano RCL-023	SAB	3'	English	Campbell, Rich	Info/Listen/Buy »	“We Will Shine Like The Sun” is an uptempo piece; this arrangement is for combined SA treble choir & SATB choir with piano accompaniment.. The empowering text inspires imagination with optimistic lyrics that are ideal for young singers. The score includes a driving piano accompaniment, a clapping section, and an optional tambourine part. The rousing […]
“We Will Shine Like The Sun” is an uptempo piece; this arrangement is for combined SA treble choir & SATB choir with piano accompaniment.. The empowering text inspires imagination with optimistic lyrics that are ideal for young singers. The score includes a driving piano accompaniment, a clapping section, and an optional tambourine part. The rousing […]
	Gloria from Communion Service in D for SATB chorus & organ/piano ROC-003	SATB	3'30"	English	Oganovic, Robert	Info/Listen/Buy »	This setting of the Gloria text in English is excerpted from a longer Anglican communion/mass service — Communion Service in D — also published on Swirly (including settings of the Hosanna, Benedictus, and Agnus Dei). The Gloria is a simple, tuneful arrangement that can be performed as a general-purpose anthem or during the Christmas season. […]
This setting of the Gloria text in English is excerpted from a longer Anglican communion/mass service — Communion Service in D — also published on Swirly (including settings of the Hosanna, Benedictus, and Agnus Dei). The Gloria is a simple, tuneful arrangement that can be performed as a general-purpose anthem or during the Christmas season. […]
	Listen to the Song in You for Mixed choir, unaccompanied RBT-011	SATB	3'	English	Bernhardt, Ross C.	Info/Listen/Buy »

	The Garden of Love for mixed choir and piano JBN-001	SATB	5'	English	Bernstein, Jeffrey	Info/Listen/Buy »	A setting of William Blake’s poem “The Garden of Love”, from Songs of Experience.
A setting of William Blake’s poem “The Garden of Love”, from Songs of Experience.
	The Human Journey for SATB divided choir, piano, cello and timpani JBN-015	SATB	12'	English	Bernstein, Jeffrey	Info/Listen/Buy »

	California (equal voice version) for 2-part chorus of equal voices and piano JBN-002b	Equal Voices	3'	English	Bernstein, Jeffrey	Info/Listen/Buy »	An original song the lovingly evokes images of the Golden State.
An original song the lovingly evokes images of the Golden State.