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El Mar [level: Medium]
Andrea Ramsey
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 875 | duration: 4:40
| price: $2.30
accompaniment: piano
A colorful text about the sea; sing it in Spanish as preferred by the composer, or use the alternate English version. The composer has given the piece a distinctive Spanish style and dramatically brings the colorful text to life. Conservative ranges and very little divisi make this piece accessible to many choirs.
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Et In Terra Pax [level: Difficult]
Joan Szymko
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 493 | duration: 3:20
| price: $2.60
accompaniment: a cappella
Based on the lydian mode, this is a show piece for the advanced treble choir.
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Everything She Touches [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 738 | duration: 4:40
| price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano
The composer's creativity never ceases to amaze. She discovered the Wiccan text for this piece when researching the triple goddess, Brigid, for a Celtic ritual Imbolc (Candlemas) choral presentation. Wicca relies heavily on ancient Celtic symbols, beliefs and celebrations) Her notes explain: The Goddess Triad archetype is found in many ancient Indo-European cultures, as well as in some mythologies of Africa and Asia.
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Fire, Burn Bright [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko
| Sharon Hansen Choral Series
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 988 | duration: 2:30
| price: $1.95
accompaniment: piano
This sprightly piece celebrates something we all love on a cold winter’s day: the crackling logs in the fireplace. A traditional folk poem from the English West Country provided the text. A colorful piano accompaniment adds great interest to the clever melodic realization of the text as it describes the various kinds of logs and how they react when lit.
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Fly [level: Medium]
Sara Groves, arr. Susan LaBarr
| Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 903 | duration: 4:40
| price: $2.60
accompaniment: a cappella
The love song ends, “When you love me there’s nothing I wouldn’t try, I might even fly.” A lovely contemporary song, arranged with taste, drama, and sensitivity.
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Forever Gone [level: Medium]
Susan LaBarr
| Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 990 | duration: 3:25
| price: $2.70
accompaniment: piano
A plaintive song about love lost, delivered by one watching the ocean waves. The piano becomes those waves, supporting the tender, wishful love song. Contemporary in its style, with almost no divisi, many choirs will be drawn to this fine piece.
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Gloria [level: Medium]
Debra Lynn
| Terry J. Barham Choral Series
voicing: SAB | catalog number: SBMP 480 | duration: 2:00
| price: $2.05
accompaniment: piano, opt. handbells
GLORIA was composed for choirs with substantially fewer male than female members. The piece presents opportunities for choirs to gain a sense of accomplishment and understanding: Themes are anticipated in the accompaniment making pitches easier to find and changes in patterns easier to remember. Short a cappella sections help give singers a sense of accomplishment and offer an effective chance in texture for listeners. The use of polyphony makes all parts important; unison singing adds to the strength of the piece.
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Gloria [level: Easy]
Nancy Hill Cobb
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 578 | price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano, flute
A majestic GLORIA, this would be a terrific opener or closer for a concert. A fine flute player is needed for this dramatic part which soars above the choir.
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Go, My Love (Siuil a Run) [level: Medium]
arr. Karen Marrolli
| Kyle Pederson Choral Series
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1743 | price: $3.00
accompaniment: piano, opt. cello, violin
A lovely new take on a traditional Irish folk song, sung from the viewpoint of someone watching their love go off to war…“may you go safely, my darling.” For three-part treble choirs of all ages, with piano accompaniment, violin, and optional cello. The top line of the text in the score is a phonetic pronunciation for the ease of the singers, while the actual Gaelic text is underneath, making this easily singable. The soprano line includes several opportunities for optional solos or small group singing. A flowing piano accompaniment supports the voices throughout. Moderate ranges for all three voice parts make this arrangement both beautiful and accessible!
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Good Trees [level: Medium]
Mary Ellen Haupert
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1281 | duration: 2:35
| price: $2.05
accompaniment: piano
The story told here regarding the growing of good trees presents a subtle metaphor of similar challenges people face as they mature. Well-constructed musically, all parts get to share the spotlight and contribute.
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Gospel Train [level: Easy]
arr. Mary Carpenter Davis
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 1391 | duration: 2:30
| price: $2.15
accompaniment: a cappella
Here we have the rare opportunity for treble choirs to imitate the Woo-oo of the train. This fun arrangement will delight both the audience and the singers.
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grandmother moon [level: Medium]
Eleanor Daley
voicing: SATB div. | catalog number: SBMP 683 | duration: 4:20
| price: $2.60
accompaniment: a cappella
Set to a mystical text by a Mikmaq poet who lives on a small island in British Columbia, the lush harmonies and beautiful melody create a special mood.
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Have You Ever? [level: Medium]
Giselle Wyers
| Giselle Wyers Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1020 | duration: 7:30
| price: $1.95
accompaniment: vibraphone
The inner feelings of a teenager come to us first-hand via the text. The music beautifully, and pensively, takes us to the heart of the matter, the vibraphone adding great drama and color. If music can help us understand each other, it is here in this special piece.
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Here Inside My Heart [level: Medium]
Andrea Ramsey
voicing: SATBB | catalog number: SBMP 825 | duration: 3:50
| price: $2.20
accompaniment: piano
The composer has beautifully and sensitively set an English translation of a poignant text by Spanish poet Antonio Machado. A dramatic and elegant piano accompaniment lends great support to this delightful piece.
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Herself a Rose [level: Medium]
Cristine Temple-Evans
| Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1265 | duration: 4:00
| price: $2.05
accompaniment: piano
The Cristina Rossetti poem comes to sparkling life, concluding with a canon repeating “Herself a rose, who bore the Rose.” The piano has its own motif, first presented as the introduction, then as short interludes between verses. Melodic interest is present in all parts making this a singer’s delight.
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High Flight [level: Medium]
Karen Robinson
voicing: SSA or TTB | catalog number: SBMP 704 | duration: 4:45
| price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano
The poem was written by a young pilot in 1941—it has been called the most famous aviation poem ever written. The composer is very in tune with the message of the poem—an inspired piece.
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Hodie [level: Difficult]
Joan Szymko
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 356 | price: $2.05
accompaniment: a cappella
The opening unison chant is first contrasted by vigorous rhythmic sections, then developed with masterful weaving of the vocal line. A must for outstanding treble choirs.
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Hold Fast to Dreams [level: Medium]
Susan LaBarr
voicing: SAB | catalog number: SBMP 1721 | price: $2.80
accompaniment: piano
Now available for SAB voices with an optional Tenor line, this BEST SELLER pairs a beautifully written vocal and piano score with the Langston Hughes poem that warns us to "Hold fast to dreams...for when dreams go, life is a barren field frozen with snow." Perfect for developing voices and any event where you want to inspire.
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Honeybees [level: Easy]
Andrea Ramsey
| Janeal Krehbiel Choral Series
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 1356 | duration: 2:45
| price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano
Andrea Ramsey has created a set of pieces set to the clever Paul Fleischman poems detailing the inner life of insects. Can be performed as a stand-alone work or with the other movements of “A Joyful Noise” : Jubilant Cicadas & The Moth’s Serenade—his sophisticated work will be fun for both the audience and the singers.
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Hope [level: Medium]
Marjan Helms
| Mary Alice Stollak Choral Series
voicing: SA | catalog number: SBMP 517 | duration: 4:01
| price: $2.70
accompaniment: piano
Listen to the recording of this piece and you will want to perform it. Emily Dickinson’s poem is treated to a whimsical, rhythmic setting that dances along in 6/8 meter, with an occasional feeling of three or a 2/4 measure inserted to throw it off for just a moment. The sprightly piano part requires a good accompanist.
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Hope Is the Thing with Feathers [level: Medium]
Susan LaBarr
How Did the Rose [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 548 | duration: 4:30
| price: $2.30
accompaniment: piano
An art song for the choir, beautifully crafted and inspired. Set to a poem by Hafiz.
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How Lovely is Your Dwelling [level: Easy]
Emma Lou Diemer
voicing: SAB | catalog number: SBMP 106 | duration: 4:00
| price: $2.80
accompaniment: keyboard, fl
An upbeat setting of Psalm 84. Perfect for the church choir with few or no tenors.
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Huron Carol [level: Medium]
arr. Susan LaBarr
| Jo-Michael Scheibe Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1179 | duration: 3:20
| price: $2.80
accompaniment: a cappella
The haunting minor key Canadian tune from the 1600s, now superbly arranged with English text, is a special addition to the Christmas repertoire. Conservative ranges put this within reach of choirs both young and mature.
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I Am [level: Easy]
Melanie Horne
| Robyn Lana Choral Series
voicing: 2 part | catalog number: SBMP 1178 | duration: 2:45
| price: $2.75
accompaniment: piano
Young singers can easily learn this cleverly constructed piece. Melodies are present at all times. When combined they add contrast and interest.
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I Believe in a Seed [level: Medium]
Cynthia Gray
| Robyn Lana Choral Series
voicing: Two-Part | catalog number: SBMP 1811 | price: $3.00
accompaniment: piano
With an inspirational text based on a quote by Henry David Thoreau, this is a charming piece for children’s choirs. A simple piano accompaniment and two equally accessible vocal lines make this a fine addition to any concert. “Believe that one seed will make a difference.”
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I Dream a World [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 613 | duration: 3:20
| price: $2.05
accompaniment: piano
The famous text by Langston Hughes is set to a beautiful melody with a dramatic buildup midway emphasizing the powerful meaning herein. Suitable for all ages of treble choirs; some unison, some 2 part, and some 4 part writing.
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I Dream a World [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 736 | price: $2.40
accompaniment: piano
The famous text is set to a beautiful melody with a dramatic buildup midway emphasizing the powerful meaning herein. The treble version of this piece has been extremely popular. We are pleased that mixed voice choirs can now experience Szymko’s special treatment of Langston Hughes’ beloved poem.
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I Dream a World [level: Medium]
Nancy Hill Cobb
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1771 | duration: c. 3'49
| price: $2.70
accompaniment: piano
Set to an inclusive text by Langston Hughes, this new work for SATB divisi choirs with piano will be a strong statement piece on any concert. Ideal for advanced high school and collegiate ensembles. Rhythmic and dynamic, this is a great concert-closer. “I dream a world…I dream my world!”
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I Feel Tired Sometimes [level: Medium]
Judy A. Rose
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1675 | duration: c. 3'25"
| price: $3.00
accompaniment: a cappella
I Feel Tired Sometimes is an original African American spiritual that blends Renaissance era counterpoint using the Latin text “Cum Sancto Spiritu In Gloria Dei Patris, Amen. This piece will be suitable for Honor Choir, festivals or liturgical settings. May this spiritual be an invitation for choirs to honor the grief and joy of this time on the planet.
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I Go Among Trees [level: Medium]
Giselle Wyers
| Giselle Wyers Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 912 | duration: 5:35
| price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano
A sophisticated, beautiful contemporary choral art song set to a poem by Wendell Berry, a poet noted for his close connection to nature. The composer is skilled at creating great melodic interest for all parts, making this a delightful piece to sing. Smaller choirs will find this piece especially appealing.
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I Know A Bird [level: Medium]
Emma Lou Diemer
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 12 | duration: 2:30
| price: $2.60
accompaniment: piano
A whimsical, fun madrigal about a "bird that sings all night."
Complete with a section of bird sounds, this colorful madrigal is enhanced by a sprightly piano accompaniment.
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I Lift My Eyes [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko
voicing: SSA | catalog number: SBMP 658 | duration: 3:30
| price: $2.70
accompaniment: piano
A provocative text combining the sentiment of Psalm 121 (I lift my eyes to the hills), with a quote from the Vietnamese Buddhist Monk Thich Naht Hanh (I am solid as a mountain). The composer opens the piece with a beautiful unison melody set to the biblical text. In typical Szymko style, we are treated to a dramatic exploration of the theme, a harmonization of the original melody, and finally a strong statement to end the piece. Not difficult, this piece will be an interesting challenge for teenagers through mature adults.
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I Lift My Eyes [level: Medium]
Joan Szymko
| Paul Head Choral Series
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 691 | duration: 3:30
| price: $2.70
accompaniment: piano
A provocative text combining the sentiment of Psalm 121 (I lift my eyes to the hills), with a quote from the Vietnamese Buddhist Monk Thich Naht Hanh (I am solid as a mountain). The composer opens the piece with a beautiful unison melody set to the biblical text. In typical Szymko style, we are treated to a dramatic exploration of the theme, a harmonization of the original melody, and finally a strong statement to end the piece.
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I Loved All Lovely Things [level: Medium]
Andrea Ramsey
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 950 | duration: 3:00
| price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano
Set to a Sara Teasdale poem challenging us to “love life for its own sake,” this charming piece has appeal for both the young and the old.
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I See the Heaven’s Glories Shine [level: Medium]
Andrea Ramsey
voicing: SSAA | catalog number: SBMP 929 | duration: 4:20
| price: $2.15
accompaniment: piano
The singers get to shine in this majestic piece set to a poem by Emily Bronte. Composer Ramsey has created an outstanding show piece for treble choirs. Also available for SATB or TTBB.
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I See the Heaven’s Glories Shine [level: Medium]
Andrea Ramsey
voicing: SATB | catalog number: SBMP 1040 | duration: 4:20
| price: $2.50
accompaniment: piano
A strong statement of faith by poet Emily Bronte comes to majestic life with a vibrant piano accompaniment providing the backbone for this elegant choral rendition. The piece is framed by a dramatic opening that is echoed and enhanced at the powerful ending, with delicate, expressive moments closely tied to the meaning of the text forming the middle. Large choirs will especially enjoy this dramatic piece. Also available for SSAAA or TTBB.
ERRATA on page 13, M73, Alto Part: F natural should be a G#. M74: B# should be B natural.
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