Introducing “Missa Pro Terra: a Mass for the Earth” by Canadian/American composer, Paul A. Aitken; meticulously crafted in 2023/2024 for its highly anticipated premiere at Carnegie Hall in March of next year. This groundbreaking composition serves as a poignant call to action against climate change. Comprising five movements Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei […]
New Publications
NEW RELEASE for SATB Choir: Saturn, by Sleeping at Last
This devastatingly beautiful text by songwriter Ryan O’Neal about life and loss shines in a new gorgeous choral arrangement by Garrett Breeze for SATB voices, piano, and flute. The music is layered and always in motion, mimicking the relentless passage of time invoked in the text. Originally commissioned by Waukee High School in Des Moines, […]
“1000 Christmas Hymns” Released
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” SATB Anthem
“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 Nomadic Composer: Teachings And Thoughts By Santiago Veros
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 […]
Exploring the Magic of SSAA Music: Five Works to Connect with Your Audience
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 […]