New Publications

The text of “In Those Years, No One Slept” is a scene from a time of conflict/war, by Romanian-American immigrant Claudia Serea. The score is at once rhythmic and exciting, haunting and unsettling. It was a winner of the 2018 Uncommon Music Festival Composition Competition. It is accessible for all fine high school, collegiate and […]

Listen to the coyote howl with this knee-slapper. Bring down the house with this funny joyful composition; an easy sing with a rousing chorus. Get the audience to sing along. The piano part is for dexterous fingers – but a four handed piano version is also available. Listen while you study the score

How did your concert go? How did each student perform individually? How did your ensemble perform?  Let’s ask our singers…. This INSTANTLY DOWNLOADABLE product provides both a PDF and a fully Customizable Word Document Have your students assessed how they performed, both individually and as a choir? The main purpose of the evaluation is to […]

When your students miss the concert, they should have a meaningful assignment in place of the performance. Students who miss for legitimate reasons should be able to receive full credit for completing this assignment, while students who missed for unexcused reasons should receive a penalty, but still earn most of their points back using this […]

Please e-mail me if you would like to receive a copy of ‘Loveliest of Trees’ – a setting of words by British poet A E Housman – for SATB and Piano. Also if you are interested in seeing my catalogues of large and small editions let me know. My e-mail is . The catalogues contain […]

THE QUALITATIVE OFFICER ELECTION BALLOT This ballot has been created as a way to create a qualitative approach to choosing officers. While the Choral Clarity blog offers additional insight on how to choose the best officers, using a well-designed BALLOT is a good start. This FREE ballot is fully editable, so download it, and adjust […]