This bright Easter anthem is full of resounding joy in the outer sections and has a lovely introspection at its center.
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Matthew Whittall’s works for mixed choir
MATTHEW WHITTALL Shiki (Four Seasons) Four haiku of Santoka Taneda (Japanese) A cycle on haiku by a 20th century Japanese monk Taneda. In the music the composer wished to convey absolute stillness at the heart of each scene, a communion with the outer world, as if the viewer were drawing the landscape into him, and […]
Celebrate this Solstice by programming for the NEXT one!
My composition Solstices (for mezzo, SATB, percussion, piano and strings) celebrates both the darkness of the Winter Solstice, and the light of the Summer Solstice! Complete information, including sample score excerpt and link to performance recording, available at: http://jonathansantore.com/solstices.html All best, Jonathan Santore
Free Carols to Download: Jingle Bells, Deck The Halls, Joy To The World
Choral Clarity is sharing 3 Holiday Carols that are standard arrangements, intended for easy singing. They are written clearly with smart voice-leading, to allow for easy sight-singing. Deck The Halls (SATB) Joy To The World (SATB) https://choralclarity.com/product/jingle-bells-satb/
2 Fun Hanukkah “Carols” for Your “Christmas” Caroling Packet
If your choir is looking to add some FUN Hanukkah pieces into your traditional Christmas caroling, these two pieces. Dreidel and Oh Hanukkah are both under 1 minute long and a-cappella! View the music, and listen to a recording of my high school performing each Hanukkah piece. The energy is infectious, something we don’t usually expect from […]
New SATB Work by Eric William Barnum from Colla Voce Music
NEW RELEASE: Colla Voce Music and Gary Schwartzhoff are proud to announce the release of “To Night” by Eric William Barnum. Featuring rhythmic variety and interesting harmonic progressions, Eric has crafted an engaging new composition that would be appropriate for a wide range of choral groups. Commissioned by The Master Singers in 2014, this newly […]