Featuring the catalogs of Dale Warland & Border CrosSing new song!Cui luna, sol et omnia, by Francisco López CapillasSATB choir a cappellaDifficulty: 5 | Duration: less than 3 min.To illustrate the idea of “all time,” each voice part is written in an entirely different time signature, somehow all the parts still fitting harmoniously with each […]
NEWVoices Choir Seeking Submissions!
NEWVoices Choir announces the SwanSongS Fund and seeks submissions by September 1, 2026. https://www.newvoiceschoir.org/swansongs-fund Dr. Phillip A. Swan, has established himself as a supporter and promoter of new choral compositions. To honor his 15th anniversary season as Artistic Director of NEWVoices, we established the SwanSongS Fund. This fund will support an ongoing choral composition competition […]
Peace must be the answer – World Premiere Recording
“Peace must be the answer” is dedicated to the victims of war and armed conflict. The world premiere was sung by Kari Turunen and the Vancouver Chamber Choir in a memorial concert for my late uncle, Duncan W. Shaw, November 28, 2025. “Oh, hear our cries for an end to war!” https://youtu.be/5je0LOSWnzo
How to Give Your Choir a Meaningful State Premiere Without Commissioning From Scratch
For university and advanced community choirs How to Give Your Choir a Meaningful State Premiere Without Commissioning From Scratch Many directors want to give their singers something bigger than another correct, well-prepared concert. They want a premiere that feels important, elevates the season, and gives the ensemble a genuine artistic identity. The problem is that […]
Call For Posters
Researchers are invited to submit proposals for the TCDA 2026 Summer Convention (July 16-18, Henry B. González Convention Center , San Antonio, Texas). We welcome unpublished research in choral music education including literature reviews, action research, and works in progress. Submissions may be accepted elsewhere but not yet published, and previously presented work is allowed […]
A truly amazing performance of “I touch God in my song”
It is with great excitement that I share this link to a video featuring a truly amazing performance by the renowned BYU Singers, conducted by my dear friend, Dr.Andrew Crane. My brand new piece is titled “I TOUCH GOD IN MY SONG,” based on a text by R. Tagore. WATCH VIDEO PURCHASE SCORE […]

