New choral piece just published this past week. Give it a listen at http://www.kokopellipress.com/sacred.php
New Publications
*NEW RELEASE* Christ has no Body (SSAA a cappella) – FREE – with demo video
Season’s Greetings from Down Under! Here’s a short piece you might like to consider for 2016. It’s my new setting of Christ has no Body now on Earth but Yours, which received its first performance in Helsingborg, Sweden, last night. No divisi – no staggered breathing – suitable for a quartet. In fact, the piece is mostly […]
Deke Sharon’s take on “Carol of the Bells” now at Musicnotes
Just in time for Christmas! Deke’s gentle reworking of Wilhousky’s iconic SATB a cappella “Carol of the Bells” is now available for immediate download at Musicnotes: http://www.musicnotes.com/sheetmusic/mtd.asp?ppn=MN0158014 Print it out and start rehearsing this classic crowd- and singer-pleaser today. Happy holidays, Jonathan Miller Director of Choral Catalog, Musicnotes.com
“Las Posadas” (“En el nombre del cielo”) SATB now at Musicnotes
Got a last-minute hole in your holiday program? If you’re looking to add an easy and charming Mexican piece, check out this one: http://www.musicnotes.com/sheetmusic/mtd.asp?ppn=MN0157361 It’s a lovely arrangement by Björn Griesheimer, from the Schott publication Carols of the World. You can buy the single octavo here. Complete text and translations are included. I’ve […]
Alwin M. Schronen – Entre le boeuf et l’âne gris
Alwin M. Schronen – Entre le boeuf et l’âne gris Altes französisches Weihnachtslied für SSAATTBB a cappella Live-Mitschnitt Konzert am 29.11.2015 Wiesbadener Marktkirche Landesjugendchor Hessen Leitung: Axel Pfeiffer PDF-Preview: http://www.as-musikverlag.de/DB/10000/10090
Why Won’t My Middle School Choir Sing?
So many middle school teachers who teach true beginners have the most difficult time getting them to sing! It’s such a mystery when you are going through it. In this 5-part blog post, I’ve shared some of the insights I’ve gained in my 24 years of teaching this tricky age group. I […]