New Publications

1000 Christmas Hymns (by MusicEase Software) provides transposable, customizable sheet music and MIDI for over one thousand public domain Christmas hymns and carols. A list of all included music, a gallery of example printouts, and a short video illustrating some of the features of 1000 Christmas Hymns is available at https://www.1000christmashymns.com. This software is available […]

“God is There” has a message of assurance that is appropriate year round. The Shawnee Press description states, “The miracle of prayer is caressed with memorable music and meaningful text in this song of assurance. The piano ebbs and flows, supporting a lightly syncopated verse before a lush harmonic refrain carries the choir to moments […]

A Year As a Nomad:   April 4, 2023, marked the last day I spent in my birth country. I shared breakfast with my brother and mother, showed my boarding pass, and within minutes, I was on a plane to London. What happened during all that time?   Well, to say that I traveled enough […]

In the captivating realm of SSAA choral music, discovering pieces that not only excel in musical quality but also forge a deep emotional connection with both the audience and the singers is an invaluable treasure. In this journey, we will introduce five pieces from my SSAA catalog, each weaving its unique narrative and offering an […]

I will make a reasonable donation for a recording of my piece, “I Can’t Find the Right Words to Pray ” for SSA trio, choir, or ensemble. A digitized recording with the score can be found at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BlHl7XfnnA If you are interested, I will provide PDFs of the printed octavos and an mp3 recording of […]

Chris Sivak’s adaptation emphasizes the darkness hidden in the iconic children’s poem – a first meeting with this piece is always surprising for someone who remembers it from the nursery. The original poem also expresses a thankfulness for a guide through the darkness and I was drawn to the idea of a choral setting that […]